Maedell Whitlock,71, of Somerset passed away Friday, February 26 at home with her family by her side. Maedell was born on August 9, 1938 in Adair County to Lorena Cole Wilson and Garlon Wilson.
Maedell was a member of Grace Baptist Church, and was a devout Christian and prayer partner.
Maedell is survived by her devoted husband John, and her children Robin Wilson, Roger (and Glenda) Whitlock, and Lori (and Claude) Hoffman. She was Nana to her five grandchildren: Emily, Christina, and Andrew Wilson, and Benjamin and Nicholas Hoffman. She is also survived by her remaining siblings, including Vonnie Page and Don (Glenn) and Sharon Wilson of Somerset. Other siblings include Maureen Dudley, Ormal (and Mary) Wilson, Woodrow (and Pat)Wilson, and Wallace (and Carolyn) Wilson. A sister, Joan England, preceded her in death. She will also be greatly missed by many whom she babysat and mentored throughout her life.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. at the Grace Baptist Church in Somerset with Bro. Bill Haynes officiating. Burial will follow in the Columbia Cemetery in Columbian, Kentucky.
The family of Mrs. Maedell Whitlock will receive friends after 11:00 a.m. Tuesday at the Church until time of services.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests expressions of sympathy be sent to International Fellowship of Christians and Jews ifcj.org. 30 North LaSalle Suite 2600 Chicago, IL. 60602. Contribution envelopes will be available at the church.
Pulaski Funeral Home is honored to be in charge of arrangements for Mrs. Maedell Whitlock.