Harmen A. Whitecotton

Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home Harmon A. Whitecotton-Obituary & Picture Carterville-Harmon A. Whitecotton, 90, died 7:00 A.M., Wednesday, November 19, 2003 at Friendship Care Center in Herrin. Harmon was born July 7, 1913 in Murphysboro to Oscar & Luetta (Greathouse) Whitecotton. He married Gladys McIntosh on March 7, 1950 in Chicago. Gladys survives. Harmon was a retired, having worked at Tuck Tape for many years. He attended Crossroads Tabernacle in Bush. Survivors Include: Wife: Gladys Whitecotton of Carterville Five Sons & Daughter In Laws: Carl & Patsy Whitecotton of Peoria, IL. Charles & Karen Whitecotton of Carterville Ron & Kimberly Whitecotton of Marion Clifford & Beverley Brady of Carterville Chester & Brenda Brady of Lynn Haven, FL. One Daughter: Betty Peters of Rockford Twenty Grandchildren Twenty Nine Great Grandchildren Four Great Great Grandchildren One Sister: Luetta Counce of Hurst Also survived by several nieces & nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, one son Jimmy Wesley Whitecotton, two sisters Mary Mize & Ida Mae Walker. Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M., Friday, November 21, 2003 at Johnson-Hughes Funeral Home with Rev. Naomi Carter officiating. Burial will follow at Blairsville Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday evening from 6:00 to 9:00 P.M. at the funeral home. For additional information or to sign memorial guest register, please visit www.hughesfuneralhomes.com.