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Rex Alfred Whitehead

December 7, 1935 — October 17, 2011

Rex Alfred Whitehead, age 75, of Marietta, GA passed away on Monday, October 17, 2011. Memorial Services will be held at 3pm Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta with Rev. Henry Hazard of Panama City Beach, Florida officiating.

A native of Tennessee, Mr. Whitehead moved to Marietta in 1962. He worked at Lockheed as an aircraft mechanic, retiring after 12 years of employment. He was a veteran of the United States Army, and was a member of Macland Baptist Church.

Survivors include his wife of fifty one years, Ruth Whitehead; Children: Sharon Ruth Davis and husband Ron, Aragon, GA, Randall Earl Whitehead, Marietta, GA, and Ronald James Whitehead and wife Eva, Smyrna, GA; Sisters: Jean Huffstetler, Jacksonville Beach, FL and Judith Phillips, Marietta, GA; Grandchildren: Shannon Speights, Jedediah Minyard and Brandy Hartman; 5 Great Grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Transitions Hospice, 1300 Oakside Drive, Canton, GA 30114, or to the Macland Baptist Church Building Fund. The family will receive friends from 1pm until 3pm Wednesday at West Cobb Funeral Home and Crematory in Marietta. Online guestbook @ www.westcobbfuneralhome.com .
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