Petersburg
Dorothy Ellis Whitehead
1921 — 2021
Funeral service for Ms. Dorothy Marie Ellis Whitehead, 99, who passed away Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at Covenant Manor care facility will be conducted at 3 PM on Saturday, March 6, 2021 at Higgins Funeral Home with Bro, Ellis Coats officiating. Burial will follow in Wright's Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be from 1 PM until 3 PM Saturday at Higgins Funeral Home. Dorothy was born September 3, 1921 in Po' Grab,Tennessee to the late John and Reba Ellis. She was the wife for 72 years of Bert Holman Whitehead of Boonshill who died September 26, 2011 at 92 years of age. She was also preceded in death by her brother James Phillip (Phil) Ellis in 2003. Dorothy grew up with Phil and...