White Emerson Mortuary Obituaries
Douglas Ronald Hume
Oct 24, 2011
Doug Hume was born October 16, 1951 in Hollywood, California, to Edmund and Betty-Lou Hume.His early years were spent in Whittier, where he attended school and graduated from California High School, Whittier, California.Doug had a great interest in working with computers, and loved football, with the Greenbay Packers his favorite team. He also enjoyed baseball and Nascar racing. Family was...
Della Norma George
Oct 21, 2011
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and special friend to many, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2011 at 94 years of age. Della was born on November 1, 1916 in Los Angeles, California. She met her future husband, James, at Inglewood High School in the 1930's and they were married in November 1941, before James enlisted in the Navy and...
Robert James Inness
Oct 17, 2011
Robert (Bob) Inness passed away on October 17, 2011 at the age of 72.He is survived by his wife, Ruth; daughters: Teresa Inness and Renee Kohls; along with 4 grandchildren.Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 22, 2011, 11am, at White Emerson Mortuary Chapel, 13304 E Philadelphia Street, Whittier, CA. 90601.\A graveside service will follow at Rose Hills Memorial...
Harold Raymond Willis
Oct 15, 2011
Harold Raymond Willis, the son of Harry Oliver Willis and Della Florence Wilson, was born January 24, 1919 in Eureka, Kansas, and grew up on a farm, along with his five brothers. The Willis Boys ran barefoot from spring to autumn.How Could a Tall Boy be Named Shorty? All the boys worked on the farm. One of the tasks was...
Allen G. Bedley
Oct 12, 2011
Allen G. Bedley, Jr. passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2011.He is survived by his daughters, Linda Aitken & Jan Nock; his sister, Barbara Fitzgerald; stepson, Richard Cushionbarry; three grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and his two caregivers, Irene Silva & Yolito Palo. Allen is preceeded in death by his son Michael Allen Bedley.
Maria C. Barquero
Oct 11, 2011
Maria de la Cruz Barquero was born on May 3, 1916 in Managua, Nicaragua. She passed away on Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at her home in Norwalk. Maria, or 'Crucita', as she was known back home in Nicaragua, grew up and went to school in Nicaragua. She married Jorge 'Domingo' Rodriguez and together they had four children. They immigrated to...
Christine Adams
Oct 10, 2011
Christine Adams was born December 23, 1927 in Jefferson City, Missouri to Melvin and Mary (Koch) Collins. She was raised in Oklahoma and moved to California in 1948.Christine is survived by her sister, Betty Thompson; and grandsons, Alfred, Steven and Christopher Creollo. She was preceded in death by two husbands, Eddie Tobia and Steve Adams; and her daughter, Mary Ann.A...
Rosie Alice Valenzuela
Sep 25, 2011
Rosie Alice Valenzuela was born December 7, 1926 in Fontana, California, to Alberto Tercero and Isidora (Garcia) Tercero. She passed away on September 25, 2011 in Whittier, California.Rosie grew up and attended schools in Fontana, including Chaffey High School. She graduated from Polytechnic High School in Los Angeles.Rosie and Edward Valenzuela met in high school and were married at St....
James Cyril Brown
Sep 13, 2011
Dr. James Cyril Brown passed away Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2011 in Pleasant Grove, UT of natural causes. He was 90 years old. Dr. Brown was born in Binghampton, AZ and grew up in Mesa, AZ. He was a veteran of WWII, serving in the United States Army. He married Marjorie Yvonne Jones in 1947 and moved to El Monte, CA...
