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L.C. (Cec) Whatley

December 6, 1927 - November 30, 2012
Service
Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home
3800 N. Big Spring St
Midland, Texas 79705
Monday 12/3, 2:05 am
Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home
3800 N. Big Spring St
Midland, Texas 79705
Sunday 12/2, 2:05 am
Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home
3800 N. Big Spring St
Midland, Texas 79705

L.C. (Cec) Whatley was called home on November 30, 2012, after a lengthy, courageous battle with heart disease. He passed away peacefully at home.He was born December 6, 1927, in Midland to Claude Clinton Big Boy and Lillie Lee Whatley. He served his country as a Marine during World War II.Cec married Pauline Hanson on August 19, 1950. They had a large, loving family of five children each special.He wore many hats during his working years, but his favorite was a western hat and being a cowboy. He enjoyed sharing his stories of long ago about old friends and working cattle. Daddy was a man of few words but what were spoken were remembered and often repeated. A wonderful era has been lost to us all, but hopefully recalled from time to time.He is preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, three sisters, and one very special granddaughter, Stacey Renee Whatley.He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Pauline of Midland; daughters, Paula Adams and husband Milton of Hermleigh, TX, Barbara Madrid and husband Andrew of Midland; sons, Danny Whatley and wife Nancy of Alvin, TX, Clinton Whatley of Amarillo, and Jim Bob Whatley and wife Audrey of Gardendale; one grandson, Tanner; five granddaughters, Bridget, Roxi, Danya, Catlin, and Mahayla; one great grandson, Dalton; six great granddaughters, Allie, Carlie, Sophie, Brooklyn, Makenna, and Kennedy; two sisters; and numerous nieces and nephews.The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, Sunday, December 2, 2012 at the funeral home. Graveside services will be held at 10:00 am, Monday, December 3, 2012 at Resthaven Memorial Park in Midland.In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Hospice Midland, PO Box 2621, Midland, TX 79702.Sadly Missed, Always Remembered, Forever LovedArrangements are under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Midland. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com,

Service
Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home
3800 N. Big Spring St
Midland, Texas 79705
Map
Monday 12/3, 2:05 am
Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home
3800 N. Big Spring St
Midland, Texas 79705
Map
Sunday 12/2, 2:05 am
Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home
3800 N. Big Spring St
Midland, Texas 79705
Map

L.C. (Cec) Whatley was called home on November 30, 2012, after a lengthy, courageous battle with heart disease. He passed away peacefully at home.He was born December 6, 1927, in Midland to Claude Clinton Big Boy and Lillie Lee Whatley. He served his country as a Marine during World War II.Cec married Pauline Hanson onContinue Reading

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DONA INGHAM IVY left a message on December 15, 2012:
I JUST LEARNED OF BIG BOYS DEATH. HE WAS A FRIEND OF MY FATHER, HOMER INGHAM. I REMEMBER YOUR FATHER WHEN I WAS A LITTLE GIRL. I AM SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. SINCERELY, DONA INGHAM IVY
Gary W Turner left a message on December 3, 2012:
Pauline and Barb! I just heard Sunday evening about Cec's passing! My heart felt sympathies go to all of you at this time. Love y'all. GT
Walter,Jean Hildreth left a message on December 2, 2012:
Pauline our thoughts and prayers are for you and family. May God keep you close and take away the hurt.Cec will be missed by many.
lonnie & trisha decker left a message on December 2, 2012:
Pauline,& Family Our thoughts and prayers are with you now and in the days ahead...We love you....
Reba & Alvis Harry left a message on December 1, 2012:
Pauline and family, so sorry to hear of your loved one, Cec passing. Love and prayers to you and your family.
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Richard Felts left a message on December 1, 2012:
So sorry to hear of Uncle Cec's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Love you - Richard, Judy, Jace & Jaylee
Shelley Baker left a message on December 1, 2012:
Uncle Danny. I'm so sorry for you and your families loss. My deepest sympathies. May god hold and comfort each one of you. Love you guys.
Glen, Cathy & Dylan Dougherty left a message on December 1, 2012:
Danny our deepest sympathy is with you and your family during this time, we love you so much we will be praying for you and your family.
Roni Dutro left a message on December 1, 2012:
Pauline and family, So sorry for your loss. Wish I could be with ya'll at this time like you were with us. I will be praying for you to help your pain. Love you all
Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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