Samuel Whitehead

Samuel Clayton WhiteheadKilpatrick Funeral HomeFuneral services for Mr. Samuel Clayton Whitehead, age 85, from Choudrant, LA will be held at 2:00 P.M. Sunday December 16, 2007 at Kilpatrick Funeral Home Chapel in Ruston. Officiating the service will be Rev. R.C. Smith. Interment will follow at New Hope Cemetery in Choudrant under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home.Mr. Whitehead was born January 15, 1922 and passed away December 13, 2007 following a lengthy illness.Mr. Whitehead retired from Vicksburg Concrete after 16 years of service and was an avid Race Car Enthusiast who liked Hot Rods. He was preceded in death by parents: Oscar Robert and Susie Ann Whitehead; wife: Cleo Whitehead; brothers: Cleo, Clyde and Glen Whitehead; sisters: Catherine McGrew, and Linda Grant.Mr. Whitehead is survived by daughter: Joyce Ann Mulkey and husband Ellis of Vicksburg, MS; sons: Sandy Whitehead, Alfred Wayne Whitehead Sr. and wife Mary Lynn, and Ernest ?Ernie? Whitehead and wife Louisa all of Vicksburg, MS, mother of these children is Shirley Faye Whitehead of Vicksburg, MS, and also survived by son Michael Clayton Whitehead and wife Paula of Los Alamos, NM; sisters: Mary Brown and husband Gerald of West Monroe, LA, Ruby Lyons of Magnolia TX, Faye Hale of Bossier City, LA; sister-in- law: Sybil Whitehead of Shreveport, LA; and best friend: Thomas ?Buzzy? Woods and wife Charlene and 12 grandchildren 11 great grandchildren.Pallbearers will be Al Whitehead Jr., Clayton Whitehead, Donnie Ray Whitehead, Ben Logan, Donnie Alan Whitehead, Steven Whitehead, Johnathon Whitehead and Thomas ?Buzzy? Woods.Visitation will be from 5:00 P.M to 8:00 P.M Saturday December 15, 2007 at Kilpatrick Funeral Home in Ruston. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com