Birth date: Sep 1, 1921 Death date: Jul 22, 2008
Gladys Louise Chaffin Whitaker was born September 1, 1921 in Waco, Texas and died Tuesday, July 22, 2008. A visitation will be held at Rader Funeral Home in Longview from 6 to 7:30 PM Friday, July 25. Funeral services will be held Read Obituary
Mrs. Whitaker and I had a wonderful first visit and kept in touch by phone regularly. News of her homegoing just reached my office at the College of Arts and Sciences today. Gladys had fond memories of student days at our alma mater and avidly read Baylor publications. Blessings to a gracious lady's loved ones in this time of loss,##imported-begin##Karen Martin##imported-end##
Our condolences in your time of sadness.##imported-begin##Mack and Dixie McCoulskey##imported-end##
##imported-begin##Marilyn Wilson##imported-end##
Remembering a dear friend who was kind, generous and thoughtful and will be greatly missed.##imported-begin##Joyce Payton##imported-end##
Gladys was a very special part of our "family" and was like a ray of sunshine every time she walked through our door. We wish to extend our deepest sympathy to every family member and pray that the special memories you have of your time with Gladys will give you strength, encouragement and most of all a heartfelt peace when you share those memories with others. God Bless.
Gary & Kathy Skinner,
Vera Brown, Linda Harreson##imported-begin##Vera Brown##imported-end##
From Baylor days to Longview days, it was a joy to know Gladys, who always had a smile on her face. My sympathy to the family and
Blessings,
Bette##imported-begin##Bette Slade##imported-end##
Steve and I wish to give you our thoughts and prayers during this time of loss of your mother. Gladys and my Mom were dear friends and enjoyed many wonderful times together particularly in the Heritage Study Club. I always enjoyed visiting with her on Sunday's at First Presby, she leaves a wonderful legacy for all of you!##imported-begin##Jan and Steve Paine##imported-end##
Mary Jane, so very sorry to hear of the loss of your mom. I remember her and she was a lovely and fun lady. I know my parents enjoyed your mom and dad very much when in Longview.
Saying prayers for you and your family.
D'anne DeMoss McGown##imported-begin##D'anne DeMoss McGown##imported-end##
##imported-begin##Dot Maxwell##imported-end##
Just letting you know you are in our prayers. My mom, Maud, was a good friend of Gladys. Sincerely, Lynne and Lamar Simpson##imported-begin##Lynne Bivins SImpson##imported-end##
