Wayne Whitton, Jr
Mr. Willard “Wayne” Whitton, Jr, 73 of Bremen passed away on September 12, 2021. He was born on March 7, 1948 in Buchanan, Georgia, the son of the late Willard Wayne Whitton, Sr and Willie Mae Jackson Whitton. Mr. Whitton owned and operated Sunbeam LP Gas Company. He was a member of Corinth Baptist Church and a Veteran of the United States Army. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a sister, Mavis Dearing. Survivors include his wife, Debra Lynn Cook Whitton of Bremen; children, Jamey & Carrie Barber of Tallapoosa, Amy & Ryan Johnston of Bremen; sisters, Sandra & Cary Kierbow of Carrollton and Shelby Cash of Tallapoosa; grandchildren, Kinsey Johnston, Jacob Johnston, Eli Johnston, Tatum Johnston, Logan Barber, Lynnlee Barber, Waylon Hudgens and Emma Hudgens; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends on Monday, September 20, 2021 between the hours of 11:30 am and 1 pm at Hightower Funeral Home. Graveside services will follow at 2 pm from Corinth Baptist Church Cemetery with Reverend Wendell Rush officiating. Jamey Barber, Kevin Brown, Caldon Cook, Dillon Cook, David Coy, Taylor Hudgens, Jacob Johnston and Michael Kierbow will serve as pallbearers. Eli Johnston and Logan Barber will serve as honorary pallbearers. Interment will follow.Obituary
Mr. Willard “Wayne” Whitton, Jr, 73 of Bremen passed away on September 12, 2021. He was born on March 7, 1948 in Buchanan, Georgia, the son of the late Willard Wayne Whitton, Sr and Willie Mae Jackson Whitton. Mr. Whitton owned and operated Sunbeam LP Gas Company. He was a member of Corinth Baptist Church and a Veteran of the United States Army. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a sister, Mavis Dearing. Survivors include his wife, Debra Lynn Cook Whitton of Bremen; children, Jamey & Carrie Barber of Tallapoosa, Amy & Ryan Johnston of Bremen; sisters, Sandra & Cary Kierbow of Carrollton and Shelby Cash of Tallapoosa; grandchildren, Kinsey Johnston, Jacob Johnston, Eli Johnston, Tatum Johnston, Logan Barber, Lynnlee Barber, Waylon Hudgens and Emma Hudgens; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends on Monday, September 20, 2021 between the hours of 11:30 am and 1 pm at Hightower Funeral Home. Graveside services will follow at 2 pm from Corinth Baptist Church Cemetery with Reverend Wendell Rush officiating. Jamey Barber, Kevin Brown, Caldon Cook, Dillon Cook, David Coy, Taylor Hudgens, Jacob Johnston and Michael Kierbow will serve as pallbearers. Eli Johnston and Logan Barber will serve as honorary pallbearers. Interment will follow.