Clarence Glenn Whittaker

Clarence Glenn Whittaker, 87, Dallas, GA
Clarence Glenn Whittaker is survived by daughter, Glenna Roy Pace, Saluda, VA; son, Danny Dianne Whittaker, Marietta, GA; Grandsons, David Raven Whittaker, Hiram, GA and Jeff Roni Whittaker, Winchester, KY; Great Grandchildren, Caitlin Whittaker, Parker Whittaker, McKenzie Whittaker and Madison Whittaker; one niece, Karen; former wife, Katherine Jean Elkins Pitts; Mike Kim Anders; Monica Ellison.
Clarence Glenn Whittaker son of Jeanette Wells and Harrison Daniel Moore was known as Glenn Moore in younger years. He is preceded in death by his parents; his grandmother, Nancy Jane Collier Wells, and brother, Vilas Moore. He was born in Esserville, VA in 1927, attended school in Letcher County, KY, joined the US Navy and served during WW II. He raised his children as a divorced father in Richmond, VA with help from his mother and her husband, Jesse Hazelwood, now deceased. Mr. Whittaker married again, Jean C. Whittaker, now deceased and moved to Smyrna then Woodstock, GA, divorced again, he moved to his home in Dallas, GA. He formerly worked at Dutton & Hall machine shop and owned and operated Whittaker Tool and Die Company in Woodstock and Dallas, GA and was retired. When younger he enjoyed keeping a garden, later just sitting on the deck being outside at the home he was proud to own in Dallas, GA. He took great pride in collecting and reading classic books and many books of philosophy and non-fiction. His collection of music included many by Elvis. His favorite holiday was Groundhog Day and celebrated by entertaining family and friends. The last several weeks he resided in his son’s home surrounded by family pictures and he loved to brag about how beautiful his family was. The family will hold a private memorial at a later date. Donations to Wellstar Community Hospice Angel Fund Endowment or any charity you choose.
Prayers are with you Danny, Dianne, David, Raven, Caitlin, Parker, Jeff, Roni, MacKenzie, and Madison during this difficult time. I did not know Clarence well but know and love each of you and know that Clarence had every reason to be proud of the wonderful and loving family you are.
Love,
Sherrol sister, sister-in-law, aunt, great aunt
My prayers and thoughts are with you. May God give you the strength to get you through this time.
Love you,
Susan Babekuhl