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Donald Edward Whitehead, Jr

Male 1947 - 2007  (60 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Donald Edward Whitehead, Jr was born on 13 May 1947 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA (son of Living and Inez Mamie Greene); died on 21 Nov 2007 in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; was buried on 27 Nov 2007 in Corinth Methodist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Eddie

    Notes:

    Died:
    Mr. Donald E. (Eddie) Whitehead, Jr., 60, died Wednesday, November 21, 2007 in Tuscaloosa, AL. He was born on May 13, 1947 in Lake City and graduated from Columbia High School and Lake City Community College. Mr. Whitehead was a former firemen and E.M.T. with the Lake City Fire Department, a Security Guard with the Florida Dept. of Corrections and the Mississippi Dept. of Corrections. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Lake City, FL and First Baptist Church in Starkville, MS. He served ten years in the Army with three years in Vietnam, where he was a specialist 4th Class, 82nd Airborne. Mr. Whitehead earned the Purple Heart, Marksman, Airborne, Paratrooper, and Bronze Star medals. He was preceded in death by his father, Donald E. Whitehead, Sr.; and his grandparents, H.N. (Hickey) and Allie Pearce Greene of Lake City and G.A. and Laura Whitehead of Lake City.

    Mr. Whitehead is survived by his mother and step-father, Inez Green Mathis and Leon H. Mathis, Jr., Starkville, MS; sisters, Nancy Whitehead Martin (Mitch), Starkville, MS and Rhonda Mathis Shotts (Charles), Louisville, MS; three brothers, Michael R. Whitehead (Martha), Columbia, MO; Matt Mathis (Kathy), Starkville, MS and Mark Mathis (Whitney), Starkville, MS; a special friend, Sue Warren of Fayette, AL; nephews, Ryan Shotts, Louisville, MS; Caleb, Seth, and Paul Mathis all of Starkville, MS and nieces, Becky and Laurel Whitehead also survive.

    Graveside services will be conducted, Tuesday, November 27, 2007 at 10:00 A.M. at Corinth Cemetery in Lake City with Reverend Mark Mathis officiating. Visitation with the family will be held from 6:00 - 8:00 P.M. Monday evening at Gateway-Forest Lawn Funeral Home. Arrangements are under the direction of GATEWAY-FOREST LAWN FUNERAL HOME, 3596 S. HWY 441, Lake City. (386) 752-1954. Please sign the guest book at www.gatewayforestlawn.com.

    Published in Legacy on Nov. 23, 2007.

    https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/legacy/obituary.aspx?n=donald-whitehead&pid=98473115&fhid=4584


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Living

    Living + Inez Mamie Greene. Inez (daughter of Henry Nathan Greene and Allie Pearce) was born on 10 Apr 1928 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 21 Jan 2022 in Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, USA; was buried on 29 Jan 2022 in Corinth Methodist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Inez Mamie GreeneInez Mamie Greene was born on 10 Apr 1928 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA (daughter of Henry Nathan Greene and Allie Pearce); died on 21 Jan 2022 in Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, USA; was buried on 29 Jan 2022 in Corinth Methodist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Notes:

    Died:
    In Starkville, MS, on Friday, January 21, 2022, Inez Greene Mathis, age 93 was received home by her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

    A graveside celebration of life will be held at 2:00 pm Saturday, January 29, 2022 at Corinth Church, Lake City FL, Visitation will be graveside from 1:00 pm until service time. Rev. Mark Mathis will officiate. An online guestbook is located at www.gatewayforestlawn.com and www.welchfuneralhome.com.

    Inez Greene Mathis was born April 10, 1928 in Lake City, FL. She was preceded in death by her parents Allie and Henry "Hicky" Greene, her husband of 53 years, Leon H. Mathis, Jr., her sons Donald Edward Whitehead, Jr. "Eddie" and Michael Ray Whitehead "Mike". She is survived by her sister, Ernestine Saunders, Lake City, FL a nephew Richard Saunders, Lake City, FL, her daughters, Nancy Whitehead Martin, Starkville, MS, and Rhonda Mathis Shotts (Charles), Louisville, MS and her sons, Leon H. Mathis, III "Matt" and Mark Lee Mathis, Starkville, MS. She is also survived by 6 grandchildren Rebecca Tucker (Dave), Laurel Scobee (Nick), Ryan Shotts (Katie), Caleb Mathis, Seth Mathis and Paul Mathis and 5 great grandchildren.

    Inez was born and raised in Lake City, FL, attended Columbia High School where she was a member of the basketball team. She was a faithful and active member of First Baptist Church, Lake City, where she taught Sunday School, Vacation Bible School, RA’s, GA’s and WMU. She was also very active in the community, CHS Band Association, PTA, Women’s Club, Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts. She continued her service to First Baptist Church in Starkville, MS, teaching Sunday School, WMU, Foreign Missions and delivering flowers to members unable to attend services. Inez touched many lives and will be truly missed.
    Published by Lake City Reporter on Jan. 26, 2022.
    https://www.gatewayforestlawn.com/obituary/Inez-Mathis

    Children:
    1. 1. Donald Edward Whitehead, Jr was born on 13 May 1947 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 21 Nov 2007 in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; was buried on 27 Nov 2007 in Corinth Methodist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    2. Michael Ray Whitehead was born on 21 Sep 1949 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 25 Aug 2019 in Columbia, Boone, Missouri, USA; was buried on 21 Sep 2019 in Corinth Methodist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    3. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Henry Nathan Greene was born on 10 Mar 1898 in Columbia, Florida, USA (son of Calhoun Leach Greene and Jennie Koon); died on 19 Aug 1958 in Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Corinth Methodist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Hickey
    • Residence: 1900, Precinct 3, Columbia, Florida, USA

    Henry married Allie Pearce on 13 Feb 1927 in Columbia, Florida, USA. Allie was born on 5 Oct 1908; died on 1 Apr 1999; was buried in Corinth Methodist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Allie Pearce was born on 5 Oct 1908; died on 1 Apr 1999; was buried in Corinth Methodist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    Children:
    1. 3. Inez Mamie Greene was born on 10 Apr 1928 in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 21 Jan 2022 in Starkville, Oktibbeha, Mississippi, USA; was buried on 29 Jan 2022 in Corinth Methodist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.
    2. Ernestine Greene was born on 15 Sep 1929 in Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 18 Feb 2024 in Gainesville, Alachua, Florida, USA; was buried on 22 Feb 2024 in Corinth Methodist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Calhoun Leach Greene was born in May 1869 in Columbia, Florida, USA (son of George Washington Greene and Missouri Ann Harrington); died in 1910 in Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Corinth Methodist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 27 Jun 1870, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 3 Jun 1880, Precinct 9, Columbia, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1900, Precinct 3, Columbia, Florida, USA

    Calhoun married Jennie Koon on 25 Dec 1894 in Columbia, Florida, USA. Jennie was born in Oct 1881 in Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Jennie Koon was born in Oct 1881 in Georgia, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Jennie Green
    • Residence: 1900, Precinct 3, Columbia, Florida, USA

    Children:
    1. May Green was born in Apr 1896 in Florida, USA.
    2. 6. Henry Nathan Greene was born on 10 Mar 1898 in Columbia, Florida, USA; died on 19 Aug 1958 in Columbia, Florida, USA; was buried in Corinth Methodist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA.