In Memory of

Dorothy

Whiten

Obituary for Dorothy Whiten

Dorothy Whiten
September 12, 1929 - February 16, 2023

Dorothy Louise Whiten, 93, was called home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 16, 2023. She was the wife of the late Charles W. Whiten, Sr. for 59 years.

Born on September 12, 1929, in Greenville, SC, she was a daughter of the late Jerry Phillips and the late Evie Heaton Phillips.

She attended Gethsemane Baptist Temple and loved reading her Bible along with Jimmy Swaggart on television everyday. She was the most loving and caring mother and grandmother and doted on all her family and friends.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her loving son, Phillip Whiten, sister, Edna McDonald and brother, Bill Phillips.

She is survived by her daughters, Diane Burton, Brenda Jenkins & Pam Cloonan as well as seven grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren and three great-great-granchildren.

A graveside service will be held at 3:00 pm on Monday, February 20, 2023, at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, 2609 Hwy 29 N, Anderson, SC.

Visitation will be held prior to the service from 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm in The Maple Room of The Standard Cremation & Funeral Center, 1621 Pearman Dairy Road, Anderson, SC 29625.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Shriners Children's Hospital by visiting www.shrinershospitalsforchildren.org.

The family would like to send a special thank you to the staff of the Rainey Hospice House for their loving care during her last days at her daughter's, Brenda Jenkins', home.

The Standard Cremation & Funeral Center is serving the family and a message of condolence may be sent by visiting www.standardfuneralcenter.com.