Anthony Witherspoon
Sambury, Tenn. -- Anthony Lewis Witherspoon, 63, formerly of East Prairie,
Mo. Died at 2:30 p.m. Oct. 25, 2003, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Union City.
Born Sept 08, 1940 in East Prairie , Son of Fanki Wolverton, Witherspoon
Edwards of Dixon and the late Herman Witherspoon, he recently moved to Samburg.
He
lived in Mississippi County, Mo most of his life, where he was a real estate
salesman and member of East Prairie Masonic Lodge.
Survivors in addition to his mother include; one son, Anthony D. Witherspoon
of East Prairie; one daughter, Julie D. Kelley of Blytheville Ark.; two
brothers, Gabriel Tyrone Witherspon and Charles Wayne Coffer of Dixon; one
sister,
Marsha Dotson of Dixon; and three grandchildren.
he was preceded in death by one daughter, Laurie Ann Witherspoon; and one
sister.
Graveside services were conducted at 1;30 p.m. today at Dogwood Cemetery near
East Prairie with the Rev. Martin Lucas officiating.
Pallbearers were; Bobby Carter, Eddie Stockman, Donnie Haney, Max Carlyle,
Larry Coffer and Howard Jackson.
Shelby Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Submitted by: Kay Lee, Lees102@aol.com