OBITUARY: William Floyd Whitten, 73, of Buchanan Dam died Aug. 23, 2014
William “Bill” Floyd Whitten, 73, of Buchanan Dam, Texas, passed away Aug. 23, 2014. He was a son of Arnold Gee and Genell Lediva (McBride) Whitten born on Jan. 3, 1941, in Parma, Idaho.
Bill retired from Coca-Cola. He enjoyed golf, bird watching, hunting and fishing.
He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Linda Whitten of Buchanan Dam; sons, James Whitten of Buchanan Dam, Steve Whitten of Pflugerville and Bill Whitten of Waco; grandchildren, Benjamin and Meredith Whitten; sisters, Shirley, Ann, Joyce and Linda; and nieces and nephews.
Contributions may be made in Bill’s memory to Geneva Hospice, 2913 Williams Drive, Suite 320, Georgetown, TX 78628.
A graveside service is 11 a.m. Aug. 28 at Bluffton Cemetery with Tim Denton of the Burnet Church of Christ officiating.
Cremation arrangements by Putnam Funeral Home and Crematory, 145 Texas Ave. in Kingsland, (325) 388-0008. An online guest register may be signed at putnamcares.com.