Willis Whitworth, Jr Beaver Dam, Kentucky Obituary

Willis Whitworth, Jr

<p>Willis Whitworth, Jr., 85, of Owensboro passed away Friday, July 31, 2020 at Hardinsburg Nursing &amp; Rehabilitation Center. He was born August 22, 1934 in Breckinridge County, Kentucky to the late Willis Whitworth, Sr. and Eliza Carmen Whitworth. Mr. Whitworth retired from Dal-Tile. He enjoyed basketball, especially UK, the outdoors and spending time with his friends.</p> <p>Aside from his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Flona Sutton Whitworth; one son, Timothy Whitworth and nine siblings, Wes, Murrlee, Mary Katherine, Dorothy Jean, Ella Louise, Joann, Marion Lucille, Ethel and Roseann.</p> <p>He leaves behind to cherish his memory, three sons, James (Dianna) Whitworth, Ronald (Jennifer) Whitworth and Glenn Whitworth all of Owensboro; three siblings, Franklin, Betty Margaret and Shirlene; seven grandchildren and ten grandchildren.</p> <p>A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM Thursday, August 6, 2020 at William L. Danks Funeral Home in Beaver Dam. Friends may visit with from 2 &ndash; 3 PM Thursday at the funeral home.</p> <p>Online condolences may be left for the family of Willis Whitworth, Jr. by visiting his memorial tribute at www.danksfuneralhome.com. &nbsp;</p>
August 22, 1934 - July 31, 202008/22/193407/31/2020
Share Obituary:

Share a memory

Add to your memory
Photos/Video
Candle
Mementos

Obituary

Willis Whitworth, Jr., 85, of Owensboro passed away Friday, July 31, 2020 at Hardinsburg Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. He was born August 22, 1934 in Breckinridge County, Kentucky to the late Willis Whitworth, Sr. and Eliza Carmen Whitworth. Mr. Whitworth retired from Dal-Tile. He enjoyed basketball, especially UK, the outdoors and spending time with his friends.

Aside from his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Flona Sutton Whitworth; one son, Timothy Whitworth and nine siblings, Wes, Murrlee, Mary Katherine, Dorothy Jean, Ella Louise, Joann, Marion Lucille, Ethel and Roseann.

He leaves behind to cherish his memory, three sons, James (Dianna) Whitworth, Ronald (Jennifer) Whitworth and Glenn Whitworth all of Owensboro; three siblings, Franklin, Betty Margaret and Shirlene; seven grandchildren and ten grandchildren.

A memorial service will be held at 3:00 PM Thursday, August 6, 2020 at William L. Danks Funeral Home in Beaver Dam. Friends may visit with from 2 – 3 PM Thursday at the funeral home.

Online condolences may be left for the family of Willis Whitworth, Jr. by visiting his memorial tribute at www.danksfuneralhome.com.  

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Willis Whitworth, Jr please visit our Tribute Store.

Events

Aug
06
Visitation
Thursday, August 06 2020
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
William L. Danks Funeral Home
222 N. Lafayette Street - P.O. Box 407
Beaver Dam, KY 42320
Get Directions
View MapTextEmail
Aug
06
Memorial Service
Thursday, August 06 2020
03:00 PM
William L. Danks Funeral Home
222 N. Lafayette Street - P.O. Box 407
Beaver Dam, KY 42320
Get Directions
View MapTextEmail