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Edmon L. Whitten

1928 - 2009

BORN

1928

DIED

2009

Edmon Whitten Obituary

Edmon L. Whitten, 80, passed away Saturday, Jan. 17, 2009, at home.
Memorial service: 10 a.m. Wednesday, Hallmark Baptist Church, 4201 West Risinger Road, Fort Worth.
He sang with Crusaders for over 50 years.
Survivors: His wife, Patsy Whitten; children, Marcus Whitten and his wife, Sandra, Joe Whitten, Timothy Whitten and his wife, Tami; grandchildren, Shannon, Ryan, Taylor, Tyler, Alyssa, Bridget and Joe; three great-grandchildren; sister, Tawana Lewis and husband, Charles; brother, Don Whitten and wife, Betty.

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Published by Star-Telegram on Jan. 20, 2009.

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Mark Stevens

January 21, 2009

Whitten Family,
Our thoughts and prayers go out to your family at this time of sorrow. May you find comfort in all of the loving memories you have of your husband, father, and grandfather.
Mark, Teresa, Alyssa & Jake Stevens

Ryan Whitten

January 20, 2009

We're always here for you grandma and love you forever. Love, Ryan, Courtney, and Kenli Whitten.

Dewey & Barbara Ballenger

January 20, 2009

Will miss Ed's singing. Patsy we have you and your family in our prayers.

Cathy Vanlandingham

January 20, 2009

Whitten Family,
May your coming days ahead be filled with good memories of your Father. I will be thinking of you all during this most difficult time.

Paul Burnette

January 20, 2009

I worked with Ed for several years just before he retired. (Special Services) He was a good mentor, a man of great poise, soft spoken and always kind words for those of us who had the pleasure to work with him. Our memories of his great wit and smile will continue to live on.

Bonnie/Lee Gann

January 20, 2009

Patsy, our prayers and thoughts are with you and the family,at this time of sorrow.
We remember Ed as a great baritone singer who loved gospel music and was very good at it. We also remember Him being a model airplane enthusiest. He will not be forgotten..
We will meet again in Heaven where he is already singing. We would be there but Lee has dental surgery in the morning..We love you and will continue to pray.
Blessings Lee&Bonnie Gann

Patsy Stevens-Robinson

January 20, 2009

I want to express my deepest sympathy and love to the Whitten family for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you all during the days ahead. May God bring you comfort in knowing that Edmon is at peace and no longer suffering. I always enjoyed seeing Edmon and talking with him when we'd get together for various holidays. He was always very nice to me and I will miss him. God bless you all.

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