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Kathryn Frances Vinson Wilhite

January 18, 1941 — August 13, 2022

Kathryn Frances Vinson Wilhite

Mrs. Kathryn Frances Vinson Wilhite, 81, of W. Church Street, Elberton, wife of 60 years to the late Hugh Dorsey Wilhite, entered into rest on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at Pruitt Health at Spring Valley.

Mrs. Wilhite was born in Wilkes County on January 18, 1941, daughter of the late Dennis Herbert Vinson and Anna Frances Clark Vinson. She was a member of Grace Baptist Church and a secretary having retired from Wilhite Brothers Granite Company. “KatKat” never met a stranger and loved talking with others.

Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Denise and Hueston Mills of Elberton; grandchildren: Derek Mills and Brock Mills; great-grandson, Brantley Mills; and numerous nieces, nephews, and other relatives.

She is preceded in death by her parents; son, Gregory Hugh Wilhite; and siblings: Charles Dennis “Chuck” Vinson and Deborah Susan “Debby” Haynes.

Funeral services celebrating her life will be held on Tuesday, August 16, at 11 o’clock in the Memorial Chapel of Berry Funeral Home with the Rev. Tim Adams officiating. Interment will follow in Forest Hills Memorial Park.

The family is at the home of Denise and Hueston Mills, 1924 Eliam Road, and will receive friends at Berry Funeral Home from 10:00-10:45a.m. prior to the service on Tuesday.

Flowers are accepted and contributions may be made in her memory to the charity of one’s choice.

Those wishing may sign the online guestbook at www.berryfh.com.

Berry Funeral Home & Crematory of Elberton is respectfully in charge of arrangements for Mrs. Kathryn Frances Vinson Wilhite.

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Visitation

Tuesday, August 16, 2022

10:00 - 10:45 am (Eastern time)

Berry Funeral Home & Crematory

1 Berry Lane, Elberton, GA 30635

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Service

Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Starts at 11:00 am (Eastern time)

Berry Funeral Home & Crematory

1 Berry Lane, Elberton, GA 30635

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Burial

Forest Hills Memorial Park

Highway 17 South, Elberton, GA 30635

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