Gerry Whittenton

November 30, 1925 - July 23, 2018

Mrs. Gerry Whittenton, age 92, of Forrest City, died Monday July 23, 2018, at her daughter's home in Palestine. Mrs. Whittenton was born November 30, 1925, in St. Francis County, and was the son of Clarence Alford and Mary Blanche Roberts Alford. She lived in Forrest City most of her life, was a retired Pharmacy Tech for the Forrest Memorial Hospital, and was a member of Ridgewood Baptist Church. Mrs. Whittenton married Ernest Whittenton in 1944, and he preceded her in death in 1974. She is survived by two daughters; Diane Halbert, and husband, Tom, of Palestine, and Pam McCord, and husband, John, of Stinnett, Texas, one brother, Clarence Alford Jr., of Forrest City, three grandsons; Tommy Halbert and Steve Halbert, both of Palestine, and John C. McCord of Leander, Texas, and four great-grandchildren. Services for Mrs. Whittenton will be held Graveside, 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, at the Forrest Park Cemetery in Forrest City. Visitation will be Wednesday, beginning 10:00 A.M., until the time of the service at Stevens Funeral Home with Stevens Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. You may log on to stevensfuneralhome.net for the online registry.