Gladys Whitehead

Thursday, October 6, 2011

Mrs. Gladys Whitehead, 61, of Manila, passed from this life Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. Born in Manila, she was the daughter of the late Lovie and Gladys Inez Griffin Cooper and had been a lifelong Manila resident. Gladys was a longtime member of the Apostolic Church of the Lord Jesus Christ in Leachville.

She leaves her husband, Donald Whitehead of Manila;

Two daughters, Kimberly Whitehead and Amanda Meacham, both of Manila;

One sister, Rosemary Hamilton of Manila; and

Eight grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 3:30 p.m. Friday at the Howard Funeral Service Chapel in Manila with the Rev. Robert White officiating. Burial will follow in Manila Cemetery. The family will receive visitors Friday from 1 p.m. until service time. A guest register is available at www.HowardFuneralService.com