Mable Louise Whitaker, age 91, of Rocky Top, passed away on Monday, July 11. She was born on May 23, 1925 to the late Luther and Millie Terry Heatherly of Lake City. Mable loved spending time with her family, quilting, and listening to gospel music. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Claude Whitaker; infant daughter, Beverly Louise Whitaker; son, Richard Whitaker; daughter-in-law, Faye Whitaker; sister, Georgia Fritts; sister, Geraldine Howard and brother, Luther Heatherly, Jr.She is survived by her son, Roger Whitaker and wife, Joanne of LaFollette; daughter-in-law, Sherry Whitaker of Heiskell; grandchildren, Allen Whitaker and wife, Kim of Rocky Top; Tammy Bridges and husband, Mickey of Speedwell; Jelena Williford and husband, Michael of Seymor; Jessica Jackson and husband, Nathan of Heiskell; great-grandchildren, Samantha; Chad; JesseRhae; Jared; Molly; Brennan and Brylee and sister, Dorothy Foust of Clinton. Several other nieces, nephews, and other family members.Services were held July 13 at the Hatmaker Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Wayne Phillips officiating. Family and friends will meet at Hatmaker Funeral Home on Thursday, July 14 at 9:30 a.m. to go in funeral procession for a 10 a.m. interment at the Island Ford Cemetery in Rocky Top.Hatmaker Funeral Home of Rocky Top is in charge of arrangements.
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