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Roy Whitfield Obituary

Whitfield Sr., Roy E. passed away November 7th, beloved husband of Dorothy (nee Williams), devoted father of Roy E. Jr. and Rosalind Thompson, loving grandfather of six and eight great-grandchildren, fond brother of Virgil Stith and Jean Whitfield, nieces, nephews, other loving relatives and friends. Arrangements entrusted to Cage Memorial Chapel, 7651 S. Jeffery Blvd. Services are Saturday, November 13th, 10 a.m. Visitation followed by 11 a.m. funeral. Interment will be Monday, November 15th, at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. 773-721-8900

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Nov. 11, 2004.

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JAMES A. REYNOLDS JR

November 12, 2004

DEARN COUSIN,OUR PRAYER ARE WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY.

WE HAVE ENJOYED THE TIMES THAT WE HAVE HAD TOGETHER IN THIS LIFE.

MAY THE FORCE BE WITH YOU.



LOVE (JAR)

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