Willie-Whitaker-Obituary

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Willie Gene Whitaker

Marshall, Texas

Nov 29, 1934 – Apr 21, 2020 (Age 85)

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BORN
November 29, 1934
DIED
April 21, 2020
AGE
85
LOCATION
Marshall, Texas

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Willie Gene Whitaker was born on November 29, 1934 in Longview, Texas to John Eugene Whitaker and Willie Aaron Powell Whitaker. He died from complications caused by the Covid-19 virus on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 in Christus Good Shepherd Hospital in Longview, Texas.

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Kevin Fields. Longview tx. Mr Whitaker wasn't just my teacher he was a good friend. Like a father figure. He was always good Spirited. To Ms. Faye,Angela,Carlos,an, other siblings an friends. Mr Whitaker didn't leave home. He went home. It's better to be absent from the body anprent with God Almighty. My Prayers will forever be with you all. Sometimes God Breaks our Hearts to prove he only takes the best. I will not say Goodbye. It's until we meet eternally with our Heavenly father. AMEN!...

Mr. Whittaker was a real respected friend of the Jerry Stallworth family, we really appreciated having him with our organization the boys & girls club, Boy scouts of America, Top Teens of America he will truly be missed our condolence goes out to the Willie Whitker family.

I am so sorry to read about Retired Lt. Whitaker. He was a good man at Shreveport Police. He was one of my supervisor. May God give you peace

Praying for the Family

oh I am so very to read this. He was the sweetest man. God bless you Willie and praying for your family.

Mrs. Whitaker, may you and your entire family find peace and comfort in the Lord.