ST
JOHNS CEMETERY, MAURY COUNTY, TENNESSEE
WHITESIDE, Joseph L., 27 Jul 1914 - 22 Sep 2010. (Oxford, Al. native; s/o late
Joseph Lister Whiteside Sr., and Eloise Orr Whiteside; degree in Chemical
engineering from Auburn University in 1936 and worked for Monsanto Chemical Co.
for 38 yrs.; Veteran U.S. Army, European Theatre from 1942 - 1946; awarded three
Battle Stars, the Bronze Star and Purple Heart; Aug. 1946 he married Mary Jane
Yeatman she died 14 Apr 2001; member of Kiwanis Club and Columbia Rotary Club;
served a term on the Board of Trustees of Maury Co. Hospital and President of
the Maury Co. Chamber of Commerce; preceded in death by a sister, Sara Frances
Hodge.)
Photo and Bio compiled and sent in by Mary Bob
Richardson. 25 Sep 2010.