Katheline Whitney

Mrs. Katheline "Kathy" Whitney, 61, of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, died Monday, Sept. 15, 2014, at her home.

Born Sept. 11, 1953, in Poplar Bluff, to the late Jim Smith and Mary D. Burden she enjoyed sewing, crafts, cooking, spending time with family and grandchildren and yard sales. She attended the Palace of Praise.

In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Jimmy Whitney; and one sister, Judy Sparks.

Mrs. Whitney leaves one daughter, Marilyn R. Hamm;

One son, Jimmy "Bubby" L. Whitney;

Six brothers, Lee Daugherty, Danny Daugherty, DeWayne Smith, Mitchell Smith, Mark Smith and Michael Smith;

One sister, Rosemary Bowen;

Six grandchildren, Danny Hamm Jr., Daniel Hamm, Colton Humble, Alex Lopez, Britini Whitney and Levi Whitney;

Three great-grandchildren, Danny "Mack" L. Hamilton III, Diamond R. Hamm and Ethan R.L. Hamm; and

Two special friends, Penny Smith and Helen Jordan.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 18, at Fowler-Sullivan Funeral Home in Poplar Bluff, with Bishop Kent Miller officiating. Burial will follow at Dogwood Cemetery in Blytheville. The family will receive visitors from 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 17,at Fowler-Sullivan Funeral Home in Poplar Bluff.

Condolences can be posted at www.fowlersullivanfuneralhome.com.