Richard Gardner Whitson Sr.

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Rose Funeral & Cremation - Mann

Posted event

October 15, 2025

Oct

Service

1:00 p.m.

East Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery

5901 Lyons View Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919

Rose Funeral & Cremation - Mann

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October 15, 2025

Richard Whitson Obituary

Richard Gardner Whitson, Sr. passed away peacefully at home with his children by his side on August 5, 2025, shortly after his 96th birthday. Dick was born in Brooklyn, New York on August 1, 1929, and grew up in Ridgewood, New Jersey. He wa... Read Richard Whitson's Obituary

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