HARTFORD, Ky. — Rondall Joe Whittaker, 81, of Hartford, died Sunday, March 10, 2024, at his home. Joe was born in the Buford Community of Ohio County, Kentucky, to the late Leonard and Geraldine Yates Whittaker.
Joe was a member of Barnetts Creek Baptist Church where he served as a trustee for many years. He was a retired pipefitter from Local 633.
He was preceded in death by a grandson, Rusty Whittaker, and a brother, Freddie Whittaker.
Survivors include his wife of 63 years, Shirley Evans Whittaker; a son, Jeff Whittaker (Alicia); two daughters, Angie Stumpf (Kurt) and Sherry Magan (Robbie); seven grandchildren, Brandon Miles (Sarah), Nina Belcher (Brian), Whitney Maddox (Aaron), Janna Boyd (Jon), Jesika Whittaker (John), Adam Magan (Johnna), and Andrew Magan(Arin); and 23 great-grandchildren.
Services are 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 13, at Barnetts Creek Baptist Church with Bro. Jonathan McCree and Aaron Whittaker officiating. Burial will be in Barnetts Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. Tuesday and from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the funeral home.
The Family requests expressions of sympathy take the form of contributions to the Barnetts Creek Baptist Church Building Fund. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be made at bevilbrosfuneralhomes.com.