On August 25, 2011, Dr. Evonne H. Whitmore went home to meet our Lord.
She had an incredible and accomplished 35 year career in journalism with 22 of those years as a
professor at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio.
She is survived by her husband of 37 years, Arthur Whitmore III and children, Lathan McKinley (Kinney) of San Francisco and Lauren Rae of Atlanta.
A Wake will be held on Sunday, August, 28th, from 4 to 6 p.m. at Stewart & Calhoun Funeral Home, 529 W. Thornton St. Akron, Ohio.
Dr. Whitmore's Homegoing celebration will be held on Monday, August 29th at 12 noon at Arlington Church of God, 539 S. Arlington St., Akron, Ohio. Friends may visit the church from 11 a.m. until time of service. Procession will form and condolences may be sent to 6150 Second Ave., Kent, OH 44240. In lieu of flowers, we ask that you make donations in honor of Dr. Whitmore. Please make checks payable to: Kent State University Foundation and mail to: KSU/JMC, P.O. Box 5190, Kent, OH 44242, reference: The Dr. Evonne H. Whitmore Memorial Scholarship.
330-535-1543 www.stewartcalhoun.com
[Akron Beacon Journal, Akron, OH, Sunday, August 28, 2011, page B7, col.4]
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