Verla Mae Mullins Whitaker
March 21, 1947 - December 24, 2013
Verla Mae Mullins Whitaker, 66, of Berry, KY, passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2013, at her home. Born in Gallatin County, KY on March 21, 1947, she was a daughter of the late Virgil and Edna Mae Stevens Mullins. For 29 years, Verla worked as a state registered nursing assistant at Harrison Memorial Hospital in Cynthiana. She attended the Berry United Methodist Church. Verla married Arthur Layne Whitaker, and her husband survives her passing. She loved her family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Ricky Rae Mulwee, on May 28, 2012, and two brothers: Gerald and Burrial Mullins. She is survived by her husband, Layne Whitaker; her daughter, Debbie “Sissie” (David) Hadden of Berry, KY; 8 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; her sister, Della Nolen of Madison, IN; her 2 brothers: Jay Mullins of Glencoe, KY and Vernon Mullins of Dry Ridge, KY; and a host of extended family and friends. The funeral service will be held at 1 pm, on Saturday, December 28, 2013, at the Woodhead Funeral Home, Berry, with Pastor Mike Barres and Bro. Don Fryman officiating. The visitation will be from 5-8 pm on Friday, December 27, 2013, at the funeral home. Interment will take place in the Pythian Grove Cemetery, Berry. Memorials are suggested to Hospice of the Bluegrass, 1317 U.S. Hwy 62 E, Cynthiana, KY 41031. Online condolences can be sent to the family at www.woodheadfuneralhome.com
Verla Mae Mullins Whitaker, 66, of Berry, KY, passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2013, at her home. Born in Gallatin County, KY on March 21, 1947, she was a daughter of the late Virgil and Edna Mae Stevens Mullins. For 29 years, Verla worked... View Obituary & Service Information