James F. Whitaker

James F. Whitaker

James Whitaker Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 30, 2002.
On June 24, 2002, JAMES FRANKLIN WHITAKER, loving husband of Carol A. Whitaker (nee Doran), devoted father of Kevin R. Whitaker, Cynthia J. McCall, Deborah C. Isenhart and Timothy J. Whitaker, brother of Robert H. Whitaker and Welford Lotsey. Also survived by four grandchildren, Alicia Arbaugh, Megan McCall, Karen Isenhart and Samantha Dean. Memorial Services will be held at the Cowenton United Methodist Church, 10838 Red Lion Road, White Marsh, MD, on July 21, at 4 P.M. In lieu of flowers contributions may be sent to the Boys Scouts of Central Maryland. Arrangements by the Connelly Funeral Home of Essex, (410) 687-7100.

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