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James Stephenson "Jim" Whitlock

GEORGETOWN - James (Jim) Stephenson Whitlock, 80, husband of Catherine Williams Nutter Whitlock, died Sat., Sept. 18, 2004 at the Georgetown Community Hospital. He was born in Madison County on April 18, 1924 and was the son of the late James V. and Lucille Mink Whitlock. He was a retired Captain with the Lexington Fire Department; member of the Newtown Christian Church; Man O' War Post #8 of the American Legion, Lexington; Thoroughbred Post of the V.F.W., Georgetown; and the Lake Eilersile #4 Fishing Club. He was a World War II veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp. Survivors in addition to his wife include aunts Mary Mink Ledford, Richmond, and Katherine Whitlock, Lexington; step-son James T. Nutter, Marion Co.; step-grandson James Barlow Nutter also of Marion Co. He is also survived by a number of cousins. He was preceded in death by a son, James Stephenson Whitlock Jr. Funeral services will be 11 am Wed., Sept. 22, 2004 at the Newtown Christian Church with Rev. Bob Franz officiating. Burial will be at Versailles Cemetery. Casket Bearers: John T. Nutter Jr., James Barlow Nutter, Lester Sergent, L.D. Parks, Michael Fulton and Halcolm Marshall. Honorary Bearers: Joe Lush, Bobby Treadway, Calvin Rutledge, Ed Wilson and Joe Lusby. Visitation will be Tues., 6 - 8 pm at Tucker, Yocum & Wilson Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the Newtown Christian Church Building Fund. 
Published in the Lexington Herald-Leader on 9/20/2004.