Mack H Whitt, 80, of Collinsville, VA, passed away on December 4, 2015 at Memorial Hospital of Martinsville and Henry County. He was born December 8, 1934 in Crumpler, WV, to Mary B. and George N. Whitt. He served in the US Marine Corps and later worked at DuPont and retired after 30 years of service. He was a member of Victory Baptist Church where he served as a deacon.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Gertrude Pencak, Helen Thompson, Georgia Lusk, Dorothy Carlsen, Amelia Whitt, and brother, Floyd Whitt.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Clara “Jean” Whitt, son, Anthony “Tony” Whitt and wife Carol Wasserman of Berthoud, Colorado, daughter, Terri Whitt Hiatt of the home, grandchildren, Leigh Anne Stegall of the home, Emily McAnally and husband Tadd of Denver, CO, Daniel Hausladen of Minnesota, sister Charlotte Harrison of Providence, RI, and brother, William “Bill” Whitt of Crumpler, WV. Numerous nieces and nephews.
He loved the Lord, his family, and his country.
The funeral service will be held Tuesday, December 8, 2015 at 11 AM at Victory Baptist Church with David Naff, Rev. Dan Schelling, and Charles Ross officiating. Burial will follow at Roselawn Burial Park. The family will receive friends on Monday, December 7, 2015 from 6 to 8 PM at the church.
Pall Bearers: Tadd McAnally, Kevin Otey, Tony Whitt, Daniel Eanes, Danny Hodges, and Kelvin Wright.
Honorary Pall Bearer: Jimmy Boyd USMC Leading the Casket in Dress Blues
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to:
Victory Baptist Church
Attention: David Naff
P.O. Box 737
Fieldale, VA 24089 OR;
Parkinson’s Research Foundation
5969 Cattleridge Blvd., Suite 100
Sarasota, FL 34232
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