CAIRO, Ill. -- Funeral for Dorothy M. Whitehead of Cairo will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Barkett Funeral Home in Cairo. The Rev. Jerome Fortenberry will officiate, with burial in Spencer Heights Cemetery at Mounds.
Friends may call at the funeral home Tuesday from 9 a.m. until service time.
Whitehead, 67, died Thursday, Feb. 11, 1999, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau.
She was born April 5, 1931, in Geneva, Ill.
Survivors include two sons, David Whitehead of Cairo, Harold Whitehead of Seattle, Wash.; a daughter, Sharon Whitehead of Seattle; a stepson, Bobby Whitehead of Karnak; two stepdaughters, Mary Underhile and Sharon Whitehead of Marion.
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