Russell Lee Whitaker Sr. Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Russell Lee Whitaker Sr. (Petersburg, Virginia), who passed away at the age of 83, on November 9, 2021. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Russell Lee Whitaker Sr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his siblings, Lucious Whitaker, Minnie Claiborne, Willie Whitaker, Sr. and Mitt Whitaker. He is survived by: his wife Elder Lindell Peterson Whitaker; his children, Ellen Lee, Russell Whitaker, Jr., Antoinette Hopkins and Belinda Finney; his sons-in-law, Louis Lee, Sr. and Kenneth Finney; his grandchildren, Ellen Luckey (Romell), Jacqueline Whitaker, Louis Lee, Jr., Rasheed Bennett and Razi Jones; his great grandchildren, Arianna Luckey, Jasmine Luckey and Rachel Luckey; his siblings, Raymond Whitaker (Marie) of Richmond, VA, Hazel Johnson of Richmond, VA, Doretha Archer of Richmond, VA, Pennie Trent (Matt) of Richmond, VA, Betty Dickens of Passaic and Vernal Wheeler of Elkton, Maryland; his siblings-in-law, Clementine Tillery of Rocky Mount, Terry Peterson, Timothy Peterson (Leslie) of Columbia and Anthony Peterson (Theresa) of Rocky Mount; and his friends, Evangelist Juanita Wooldridge, Ashley Jones and Janette Miller. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, former co-workers and friends.
