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F. Whitworth Obituary

Dr. F. Dixon Whitworth, 91, of Winchester, formerly of Front Royal, died Friday, June 18, 2004, in his home. A funeral service will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Christ Episcopal Church in Winchester. He was the husband of the late Elizabeth Carter White. Surviving are a son, F. Dixon Whitworth Jr. of Winchester and his wife, Kay; a sister, Margaret Ann Gannon of Florida; two grandchildren, Lt. Cmdr. Frank Dixon Whitworth III, USN of Florida and his wife, Amy, and Julia E. Whitworth of New York and her husband, Raymond J. Neufeld; and three great-grandchildren, Taylor Kay Whitworth, Frank Dixon Whitworth IV and Claire Elizabeth Whitworth. Arrangements by Maddox Funeral Home Inc. in Front Royal.

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Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Jun. 21, 2004.

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Robyn Parker

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