Barbara Sue Whitaker, 71 of Graham, KY passed away Saturday, December 8,
2018 at Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. She was born February 22, 1947
to the late Oscar Whitaker, Sr. and Freda Burden Whitaker. Barbara loved to
dance, she enjoyed playing bingo, and also enjoyed listening to Elvis and other
60’s music. She loved her husband and her dog, Elvis and especially loved her
grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her brothers, David Carlton Whitaker, Sr., Tommy
Curtis Whitaker, Johnny Mike Whitaker, and Steven Whitaker; her sister Beverly
Kay Laster.
Survivors include her husband, William Schultz of Graham, KY; her daughters,
Kathy Jarvis (Michael) of Graham, KY, Misty Payne (Marcus) of Owensboro,
Tammy Willis of Huntingburg, IN, Angela Lyle of Owensboro, and Linda Carf of
Ohio; her sons, Arthur Lyle, Jr. (Margaret) of Owensboro and Jay H. O’Neal, Jr. of
Owensboro; her sister, Debbie Baker of Owensboro; her brother, Oscar Whitaker,
Jr. of Greenville, KY; her 30 grandchildren and her 30 great-grandchildren.
The graveside service will be 12 noon Thursday, December 13, 2018 at Owensboro
Memorial Gardens. Rev. Rex Whiteman will officiate. There will be no public
visitation.