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Houston Whitfield
May 22, 1911 — May 22, 2007
Houston Whitfield
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Houston Whitfield, 96, of North Little Rock died Tuesday, May 22, 2007. He was preceded in death by his wife, Leona. He is survived by his daughter, Carolyn Whitfield Barron; son-in-law, Thomas Barron; four grandchildren, Michael (Cindy) Barron, Elizabeth (Dallas) Stricklin, John (Cathy) Barron, and Melody (Mike) McBride; eight great grandchildren, Andrea (George) Heintzen, Morgan Barron, Alicia Barron, Joshua Stricklin, Joseph Stricklin, Jonathan Stricklin, Jessica (Nathan) Pauley and Carly McBride; and two great-great-grandchildren, Cameron Stricklin and Gavin Pauley.
He was a chef by profession and spent his life serving in the Navy during World War II and serving veterans until he retired from the VA Medical Center with over 50 years of service. His enjoyment in life was dancing at the Hays Senior Citizens Center.
Memorials may be made to St. Anne Catholic Church, 6150 Remount Road, North Little Rock, Arkansas 72118.
A Catholic Mass of Christian burial will be held 2:00 P.M., Thursday at St. Anne Catholic Church with burial at Pinecrest Memorial Park. Family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M., Wednesday at North Little Rock Funeral Home, 1921 Main Street, 758-1170. Online obituary and guest register at www.northlittlerockfuneralhome.com.
He was a chef by profession and spent his life serving in the Navy during World War II and serving veterans until he retired from the VA Medical Center with over 50 years of service. His enjoyment in life was dancing at the Hays Senior Citizens Center.
Memorials may be made to St. Anne Catholic Church, 6150 Remount Road, North Little Rock, Arkansas 72118.
A Catholic Mass of Christian burial will be held 2:00 P.M., Thursday at St. Anne Catholic Church with burial at Pinecrest Memorial Park. Family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M., Wednesday at North Little Rock Funeral Home, 1921 Main Street, 758-1170. Online obituary and guest register at www.northlittlerockfuneralhome.com.
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