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Obituary
Cecilia “Sam” Angelia Platten Whitehurst was released from the pain of cancer on April 23, 2023 surrounded by her family. She was a devoted mother who loved her family and God without reservation.
Born in Paris, TX October 26, 1949 to Edward Joseph Platten and Melvaleene Rae Platten (Mitchell), Cecilia’s greatest pleasure in life was sharing and helping others. She always advocated for anyone who needed help, from family to strangers. She adored rescuing and …
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Memories & condolences
Sweet Cecilia. My Castleman best friend and confidant, and partner in some exciting teen adventures. My heart is so …
Sweet Cecilia. My Castleman best friend and confidant, and partner in some exciting teen adventure…
Sweet Cecilia. My Castleman best friend and confidant, and part…
Sorry to here of Sams passing. She and my first wife were roommates in 1968. We all became friends and hung out many ti…
Sorry to here of Sams passing. She and my first wife were roommates in 1968. We all became friends …
Sorry to here of Sams passing. She and my first wife were roomma…
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Other key details
Cause of death
Lung cancer
Method of disposition
Cremation
Funeral services provided by
Greenwood Funeral Homes and Cremation - Mount Olivet Chapel
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