Irene Etheridge Whiddon

Ward Wilson Funeral Home and Crematory

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Posted by: Ward Wilson
Date: Jun 25 2016 4:17 PM

Mrs. Irene Etheridge Whiddon, of Dothan passed away Thursday, June 23, 2016. She was 95.

 

Born February 19, 1921 in Dale County to the late Richard M. and Eva B. Hammock Etheridge, Mrs. Whiddon was a member of Selma Baptist Church. She enjoyed gardening and loved flowers. Her family and friends have many memories of her cooking, canning, and sewing. Irene leaves behind heirlooms for her family showing her love of quilting.

 

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Mildrie Whiddon; her son, Michael Dane Whiddon; her brothers, Earl Thomas Etheridge,  Richard Etheridge, and Edward Etheridge, and sister,  Blondell Etheridge.

 

Survivors include her daughter, Marilyn Ann (Howard) Woodham; her daughter-in-law, Bertie Carol “Pat” Whiddon; her sister, Nell Rose Paramore; her brother, Foy Ray Etheridge; her grandchildren, Michelle (Todd) Ingram, Michael Dewayne (Paula) Whiddon, Candace (Jon) Edmondson, Melanie (Wesley) McLain, Mark (Kayla) Woodham; her great-grandchildren, Brandon Warford, Cameron Warford, Garrett Whiddon, Jarrett Whiddon, Christina Jesse, Sydney Edmondson, and Harper Woodham; her sisters-in-law, Edna Whiddon, Bobbie Whiddon, and Mary Etheridge Moyer; special friends and neighbors, Joe and Janice Grantham; and a host of other relatives and friends.

 

Funeral services will be held at 11 AM, Tuesday, June 28, 2016 from the Selma Baptist Church with Reverend Brent Parker officiating. Burial will follow in the Selma Baptist Church Cemetery with Ward Wilson Funeral Home directing.

 

The family will receive friends from 6 PM until 8 PM, Monday, June 27, 2016 at Ward Wilson Funeral Home.

 

The family will receive flowers or contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, www.heart.org; the American Diabetes Association, www.diabetes.org; or to Selma Baptist Church, 3255 S. Park Avenue, Dothan, AL  36301.

Ward Wilson Memory Hill Funeral Home Cemetery and Crematory

2414 Hartford Highway

Dothan, Alabama 36305

334-792-4194

 

www.wardwilson.com

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