Albert Ford Whatley
b: 16 SEP 1923
d: 2008
Biography
Marriage Alabama 1945 Albert F. Whatley

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Albert Ford Whatley: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice

Houston Chronicle (TX) - April 19, 2007

Deceased Name: Albert Ford Whatley

TX United States
ALBERT FORD WHATLEY On April 13, 2007 a great Husband, Dad,Grandfather, and Fisherman departed this life. Ford's pain is finallygone and he is now fighting with that dream fish. His legs are steady,his skilled arms are pulling the rod back, his hands are workingsmoothly on the reel crank and his neck and legs are not hurting fromthe effort. He is now able to effortlessly dance with his beloved wifeand walk with friends and relatives that have already gone before him.We are going to miss his great jokes, laughter, all his wonderful"finds" from his grocery store adventures and a fantastic fishingbuddy. He loved his friends so much that he never made a bet in whichhe intended to win from them more than he gave back in return. Ford issurvived by his four children; Kathy Kettle, Bill Whatley, StephenWhatley and Nancy Criss and nine grandchildren and numerousgreat-grandchildren. He proudly defended his country during World WarII and was a Purple Heart recipient. We all love you and will missyou. Goodbye for now and rest in peace. A Memorial Service will beheld Sunday April 22, 2007 at 12:00 P.M. at Dignity Memorial Bay AreaChapel in League City the family will receive friends starting at11:30 A.M. for a time of reflection on Ford's life. Copyright (c),2007, Houston Chronicle. All Rights Reserved.
Facts
  • 16 SEP 1923 - Birth - ; Alabama
  • 2008 - Death - Age at Death: 83 ; TX
  • 1993 - Residence - Age: 70 ; Kemah, TX
  • 1935 - Residence - Age: 12 ; Pinellas, Florida
  • 01 APR 1940 - Residence - Age: 16; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Lodger ; Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States
  • 1930 - Residence - ; Homewood, Jefferson, Alabama
  • Occupation - WWII vet and purple heart recipient, great fisherman
  • 1993 - Residence - Age: 70 ; Kemah, TX
  • 1935 - Residence - Age: 12 ; Pinellas, Florida
  • 01 APR 1940 - Residence - Age: 16; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Lodger ; Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States
  • 1930 - Residence - ; Homewood, Jefferson, Alabama
Ancestors
   
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William Jewell Whatley
23 MAR 1896 - 29 JUN 1967
  
  
  
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Albert Ford Whatley
16 SEP 1923 - 2008
  
 
  
Albert Halsey Ford
28 JUL 1859 - 19 APR 1940
 
 
Mary Virginia Ford
18 DEC 1898 - 18 DEC 1985
  
  
  
Mary Philippina Bittrolff
NOV 1859 - APR 1942
 
Family Group Sheet - Child
PARENT (M) William Jewell Whatley
Birth23 MAR 1896Ashland, AL
Death29 JUN 1967 Longview, TX
Marriage1920to Mary Virginia Ford at Maine, USA
Father?
Mother?
PARENT (F) Mary Virginia Ford
Birth18 DEC 1898New Orleans, LA
Death18 DEC 1985 Seabrook, Harris, Texas, United States of America
Marriage1920to William Jewell Whatley at Maine, USA
Marriageto Mary Virginia Ford
FatherAlbert Halsey Ford
MotherMary Philippina Bittrolff
CHILDREN
MAlbert Ford Whatley
Birth16 SEP 1923Alabama
Death2008TX
Marriageto Orletta Fay Postlewaite
Private
Birth
Death
Marriage16 OCT 1951to Herbert Nester
MWilliam Whatley
Birth06 NOV 1920Alabama
Death11 FEB 2000Greenville, SC
Marriage15 JUN 1948to Margaret Lowndes at GA
Marriage1969to Martha Hodges
Family Group Sheet - Spouse
PARENT (M) Albert Ford Whatley
Birth16 SEP 1923Alabama
Death2008 TX
Marriageto Orletta Fay Postlewaite
FatherWilliam Jewell Whatley
MotherMary Virginia Ford
PARENT (F) Orletta Fay Postlewaite
Birth13 JUN 1923Ohio
Death14 NOV 2008 Pasadena, TX
Marriageto Albert Ford Whatley
Father?
Mother?
CHILDREN
MWilliam Whatley
Birth
Death
MStephen Whatley
Birth
Death
FNancy Whatley
Birth
Death
Marriage1976to Frederick W. Criss at Harris, TX
Private
Birth
Death
Marriage1964to Norman C. "Tommy" Kettle at Dallas, TX
Evidence
[S94] Social Security Death Index
[S65] 1930 United States Federal Census
[S57] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 2
[S176] Florida, State Census, 1867-1945
[S53] 1940 United States Federal Census
[S118] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
[S55] U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1
Descendancy Chart
Albert Ford Whatley b: 16 SEP 1923 d: 2008
Orletta Fay Postlewaite b: 13 JUN 1923 d: 14 NOV 2008