Frances Stiles Whitener, 89, of Dalton, GA, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2014 at Regency Park.
She was the daughter of the late Lee Roy Stiles and Ethel Partin Stiles; and was also preceded in death by her husband, Roy Edward Whitener; and sister, Wilma Rymer.
Frances was a member of the Dalton First United Methodist Church.
She is survived by her sons, James Roy “Jim” Whitener and Edward Lee “Sparky” Whitener both of Dalton; grandchildren, Angie (Ty) Edwards, Jason (Tammy) Whitener and their mother, Marsha Franklin Whitener all of Dalton; great-grandchildren, Baylee Mitchell, Jacob Mitchell, Roy Whitener, Jason Lee Whitener and Anna Whitener; special niece, Sherrie Link of Cleveland, TN; special cousin, Glenda Craig Jennings of Dalton; and several other family members.
Services will be Wednesday, September 17 at 2 p.m. in the Chapel of the Dalton First United Methodist Church with Dr. Robin Lindsey and the Rev. Kenny Ott officiating. Burial will be in West Hill Cemetery.
The family will receive friends in the atrium of the church prior to the service from 12-2 p.m. on Wednesday, September 17.
The family ask that flowers please be omitted and memorials be made to the Dalton First United Methodist Church, 500 N. Thornton Ave, Dalton, Ga. 30720 or to one’s favorite charity.
Love Funeral Home, 1402 N. Thornton Ave, Dalton (across from Hamilton Medical Center) is in charge of arrangements.