Robert E. Whitaker, 83, of Dongola, died at 8:18 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019, at his home.
He was born on Jan. 19, 1936, in Anna, the son of Leland O. and Afton Treece Whitaker.
He married Shirley Meisenheimer on Nov. 27, 1956.
He graduated from Anna-Jonesboro Community High School in 1953, where...