Opal Deel

1922 - 2009  (87 years)

• Name	Opal Deel
  Born	05 Jul 1922	Russell Co. VA
  	Public Records Index, Volume 1 Name: Opal D Whitaker Birth Date: 5 Jul 1922 Address: 7450 Miami Lakes Dr # 203, Hialeah, FL, 33014-7805 (1984)
  Gender	Female
  Died	25 Jul 2009	Shelby Co. TN
  	Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current Name: Opal Whitaker Born: 5 Jul 1922 Died: 25 Jul 2009 State (Year) SSN issued: Tennessee (Before 1951)
  Notes	CENSUS RECORDS 1930 United States Federal Census Name: Opil Deel [Opal] Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1923 Birthplace: Virginia Race: White Home in 1930: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia Marital Status: Single Relation to Head of House: Daughter Father's Name: Meridth M Deel Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Name: Ada Deel Mother's Birthplace: Virginia OBITUARY The Commercial Appeal(Memphis, TN) 26 Jul 2009 OPAL D. WHITAKER, 87, of Cordova, TN, died July 25, 2009 at St. Francis Hospital. She was a member of Kirby Woods Baptist Church and Joy Sunday School Class. She enjoyed quilting, cross stitching, cooking, canning, gardening, visiting family and friends. She relished her grandchildren, loved the beach and her heart was won for Jesus Christ. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m., Monday, July 27 and services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, both at Memphis Funeral Home Poplar Chapel. She was preceded in death by her husband, John H. Whitaker, parents, Mr. Meredith Marten Deel and Mrs. Ada Katherine Deel; daughter, Myra W. Maybee; sisters, Mae Cox, Mildred Millsap; brothers, Orba Deel, Virgil Deel, John Edward Deel. She leaves two sons, Larry D. Whitaker of Clinton, MS, Cecil Whitaker of Ft. White FL, sisters, Dorothy Vaughn of Tallahassee, FL, Sophia McClain of Kingsport, TN; brother, Scottie Deel of Kingsport; grandchildren, Andrew P., Daniel, David and Drew Maybee; Kim and Corinn Whitaker; John, Johnathan, Caden and Makala Whitaker; Daniel G. Whitaker. Memorials to Kirby Woods Baptist Church, Memphis, TN. Memphis Funeral Home Poplar (901)725-0100
  Person ID	I24872	Master File
  Last Modified	6 Dec 2013

  
  

  Family	John Henry (Jiggs) WHITAKER,   b. 14 Dec 1918, Rutherford Co. NC ,   d. 05 Aug 1975, Miami, Dade Co. FL  (Age 56 years)
  Children	+ 1. Myra Imogene WHITAKER,   b. 03 Aug 1939, Russell Co. VA ,   d. 07 Dec 2004, Shelby Co. TN  (Age 65 years)   2. Larry D. WHITAKER   3. Cecil WHITAKER
  Last Modified	6 Dec 2013
  Family ID	F11017	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart