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Lucille “Miss Lucy” Ellerman Wilhite - Madison Parish, Louisiana 

From Vicksburg Post April 21, 2009

TALLULAH — Lucille "Miss Lucy" Ellerman Wilhite died Thursday, April 23, 2009, at Olive Branch 
Nursing Home in Tallulah. She was 88.

Born in Winnsboro, La., Mrs. Wilhite was a longtime resident of Madison Parish. She was a lifetime 
member of the Madison Chapter No. 94 Order of the Eastern Star.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Lt. Col. Derwood Wilhite Sr.; her parents, Augusta and 
Frank Ellerman; five brothers; and five sisters.

She is survived by two sons, Derwood Wilhite Jr. of Tallulah and Weldon Barry Wilhite of Poughkeepsie, 
N.Y.; five grandchildren, Keri Wilhite Walters, Lt. Barry Wilhite, Sharon Wilhite Wade, Brandi Wilhite 
Knaus and Spc. 4 Derwood James “Dub” Wilhite; two stepgrandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; two 
stepgreat-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.

Services will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at Memorial Park Cemetery in Tallulah. Burial will follow under the 
direction of Crothers-Glenwood Funeral Home. Visitation will be at the funeral home Sunday from 1 p.m. 
until the service.

Pallbearers will be Scott Cobb, Scott Wallace, J.T. Odell, Dub Wilhite, Mike Wilhite, Barry Wilhite, 
Marshall Walters and Dustin Knaus.