POLK CITY – Arthur Lee Whitlock, 70, of Polk City, died today in a Winter Haven hospital. He was a native of Dublin, Va., and moved to Polk County 40 years ago. He was a member of the Polk City Baptist Church and was a retired painting contractor.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Bessie Whitlock; two daughters, Mrs. Pauline Rouse, Charleston, W. Va. and Mrs. J. R. Bridges, Polk City; one son, David G. Whitlock, Polk City; two sisters, Mrs. Ada Dunn, St. Petersburg and Mrs. P. F. Miller, Roanoke, Va.; five brothers, Otis Whitlock, Bassett, Va., T. E. Whitlock, Portsmouth, Va., Don Whitlock, New York City, T. C. Whitlock and W. S. Whitlock both of Lakeland.
Services will be tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Mount Olive Baptist Church in Polk City with the Rev. Wilson Shields, pastor of Polk City Baptist Church, officiating. He will be assisted by the Rev. W. W. Watson. Burial will be in Mt. Olive Cemetery. Kersey Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
(Contributed by Barbara VanDuser #47457585)
POLK CITY – Arthur Lee Whitlock, 70, of Polk City, died today in a Winter Haven hospital. He was a native of Dublin, Va., and moved to Polk County 40 years ago. He was a member of the Polk City Baptist Church and was a retired painting contractor.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Bessie Whitlock; two daughters, Mrs. Pauline Rouse, Charleston, W. Va. and Mrs. J. R. Bridges, Polk City; one son, David G. Whitlock, Polk City; two sisters, Mrs. Ada Dunn, St. Petersburg and Mrs. P. F. Miller, Roanoke, Va.; five brothers, Otis Whitlock, Bassett, Va., T. E. Whitlock, Portsmouth, Va., Don Whitlock, New York City, T. C. Whitlock and W. S. Whitlock both of Lakeland.
Services will be tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Mount Olive Baptist Church in Polk City with the Rev. Wilson Shields, pastor of Polk City Baptist Church, officiating. He will be assisted by the Rev. W. W. Watson. Burial will be in Mt. Olive Cemetery. Kersey Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
(Contributed by Barbara VanDuser #47457585)
Family Members
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Ada Lou Whitlock Dunn
1891–1980
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William Sylvanus "Syl" Whitlock
1896–1968
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Allie May Whitlock Cecil
1897–1953
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Casey Otis "Otis" Whitlock
1899–1973
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Thomas Elzie "T.E." Whitlock
1901–1978
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Daisy Bell Whitlock Miller
1903–2001
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Paul Cecil Whitlock
1905–1994
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Johnston Earl "Don" Whitlock
1909–1972
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Giles Elroy "Elroy" Whitlock
1911–1931
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Edgar W Whitlock
1914–1929
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Francis Eldee Whitlock
1919–1962
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