Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameJames Harvey WHITTAKER 
470, Charles Jackson “Jack” Donovan-Obituary,404, James Harvey Whittaker-Male-24 February 1923 – 22 November 2007-•-LYPZ-2TJ,470, James Harvey “Buddy or Pete” Whittaker,470, Anna Margaret Donovan Whittaker-Obituary
470, Charles Jackson “Jack” Donovan-Obituary,404, James Harvey Whittaker-Male-24 February 1923 – 22 November 2007-•-LYPZ-2TJ,470, James Harvey “Buddy or Pete” Whittaker,470, Anna Margaret Donovan Whittaker-ObituaryBirthFeb 24, 1923, Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia404, James Harvey Whittaker-Male-24 February 1923 – 22 November 2007-•-LYPZ-2TJ
DeathNov 22, 2007, Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia404, James Harvey Whittaker-Male-24 February 1923 – 22 November 2007-•-LYPZ-2TJ,470, James Harvey “Buddy or Pete” Whittaker
BurialQueen Whittaker Family Cemetery, Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia470, James Harvey “Buddy or Pete” Whittaker
FlagsUS Army, World War II
Spouses
1Anna DONOVAN 470, Charles Jackson “Jack” Donovan-Obituary,470, James Harvey “Buddy or Pete” Whittaker-Obituary,470, Anna Margaret Donovan Whittaker-Obituary
470, Charles Jackson “Jack” Donovan-Obituary,470, James Harvey “Buddy or Pete” Whittaker-Obituary,470, Anna Margaret Donovan Whittaker-ObituaryBirthFeb 28, 1924, Giles County, Virginia404, Anna Margret Donovan-Female-about 1924 – 2012-•-LYPZ-PNP,470, Anna Margaret Donovan Whittaker-Obituary
Death2012, Penn Yan, Yates County, New York404, Anna Margret Donovan-Female-about 1924 – 2012-•-LYPZ-PNP
BurialQueen Whittaker Family Cemetery, Princeton, Mercer County, West Virginia470, Anna Margaret Donovan Whittaker-Obituary
FatherGeorge Cornelius DONOVAN (1894-1948)
MotherFlorence WOODYARD (1902-1996)
MarriageMay 9, 1953, Pearisburg, Giles County, Virginia404, Penn Yan is an incorporated village and the county seat of Yates County, New York,470, Anna Margaret Donovan Whittaker-Obituary
Obituary Online notes for James Harvey WHITTAKER
James Harvey "Buddy, Pete" Whittaker, 84, of Pikeview Drive, Princeton, died peacefully Thursday evening, November 22, 2007 at Princeton Community Hospital with his loving family surrounding him.
Born February 24, 1923, at Hatcher, he was the son of the late James Walter Whittaker and Eula Cahill Whittaker.
Mr. Whittaker was a graduate of Oakvale High School, was a veteran of World War II serving with the U.S. Army. He was with the Tank Destroyer Battalion 692. Having worked steel fabrication and construction for many years, he had retired from the Celanese Corporation, Narrows Virginia with 21 years of service as a tin smith.
Mr. Whittaker was a member of Stinson United Methodist Church on the Oakvale Road, Princeton. He was a member of the Concord Masonic Lodge No. 48 of Athens. Mr. Whittaker was a devoted family man, loved serving His Lord & Savior and truly looked forward each spring to planting and raising his garden.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Perry C. Whittaker.
Survivors: his loving and caring wife of 54 years, Anna Donovan Whittaker; children, Marcheta Gallup & husband Jeff of Concord N.C., Jill Woods & husband Danny and Jeff Whittaker & wife Anne, all of Princeton, Carol Ould & husband Rick of Glen Lyn Va.; his grandchildren whom he loved dearly, Garret Whittaker, Tucker Whittaker, Eve Sweeney & husband D-No, Lauren Ould, Ande Hubbard & husband Dan, Elissa Gallup, Kiera Gallup, Mac Whittaker & wife Angie; two great grandchildren, his siblings, Virginia Queen, Jack Whittaker, Nancy Smith & husband Al, and Mildred Quesenberry all of Princeton, Bernadine Brown & husband Tom of Pontiac, Mich.; numerous nieces and nephews.
A service to celebrate a life well lived, will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 26, 2007 from the Burns Wornal Chapel of the Memorial Funeral Directory on the Athens Road in Princeton with Pastors Jimmie Jones and Sharon Miller officiating. Burial will follow in the Queen/Whittaker Family Cemetery on the Halls Ridge Road, near Princeton.
Friends may visit with the family today from 5 until 7 p.m. at the funeral home.
Family & Friends may share online condolence via www.memorialfd.com
Memorial Gifts of love can be made to the American Cancer Society, 1816 Jefferson Rd., Bluefield, WV 24701 or the Community Hospices of Virginians, 1033 Stafford Dr., Princeton WV 24740.
The Whittaker Family is being served by the Memorial Funeral Directory & Cremation Center on the Athens Road in Princeton. 470, James Harvey “Buddy or Pete” Whittaker
Born February 24, 1923, at Hatcher, he was the son of the late James Walter Whittaker and Eula Cahill Whittaker.
Mr. Whittaker was a graduate of Oakvale High School, was a veteran of World War II serving with the U.S. Army. He was with the Tank Destroyer Battalion 692. Having worked steel fabrication and construction for many years, he had retired from the Celanese Corporation, Narrows Virginia with 21 years of service as a tin smith.
Mr. Whittaker was a member of Stinson United Methodist Church on the Oakvale Road, Princeton. He was a member of the Concord Masonic Lodge No. 48 of Athens. Mr. Whittaker was a devoted family man, loved serving His Lord & Savior and truly looked forward each spring to planting and raising his garden.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Perry C. Whittaker.
Survivors: his loving and caring wife of 54 years, Anna Donovan Whittaker; children, Marcheta Gallup & husband Jeff of Concord N.C., Jill Woods & husband Danny and Jeff Whittaker & wife Anne, all of Princeton, Carol Ould & husband Rick of Glen Lyn Va.; his grandchildren whom he loved dearly, Garret Whittaker, Tucker Whittaker, Eve Sweeney & husband D-No, Lauren Ould, Ande Hubbard & husband Dan, Elissa Gallup, Kiera Gallup, Mac Whittaker & wife Angie; two great grandchildren, his siblings, Virginia Queen, Jack Whittaker, Nancy Smith & husband Al, and Mildred Quesenberry all of Princeton, Bernadine Brown & husband Tom of Pontiac, Mich.; numerous nieces and nephews.
A service to celebrate a life well lived, will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Monday, November 26, 2007 from the Burns Wornal Chapel of the Memorial Funeral Directory on the Athens Road in Princeton with Pastors Jimmie Jones and Sharon Miller officiating. Burial will follow in the Queen/Whittaker Family Cemetery on the Halls Ridge Road, near Princeton.
Friends may visit with the family today from 5 until 7 p.m. at the funeral home.
Family & Friends may share online condolence via www.memorialfd.com
Memorial Gifts of love can be made to the American Cancer Society, 1816 Jefferson Rd., Bluefield, WV 24701 or the Community Hospices of Virginians, 1033 Stafford Dr., Princeton WV 24740.
The Whittaker Family is being served by the Memorial Funeral Directory & Cremation Center on the Athens Road in Princeton. 470, James Harvey “Buddy or Pete” Whittaker