Willis Guilford WHICHARD^[1]

1908 - 1972  (64 years)

• Name	Willis Guilford WHICHARD
  Nickname	Willis
  Birth	11 Aug 1908	Pitt Co, NC   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1972	Durham, NC   [1]
  	school principal
  Death	29 Nov 1972	Durham, Durham Co, NC   [1]
  	Willis died at 6:00 am on 29 November 1972 at Watts Hospital in Durham, North Carolina. He was 64 years old. Cause of death was noted as "carcinomatosis" due to pancreatic cancer. Willis' residence prior to his admission to the hospital was 642 W. Club Boulevard in Durham, North Carolina.
  Burial	1 Dec 1972	Durham, Durham Co, NC   [1]
  	His body was interred at Maplewood Cemetery in Durham, North Carolina on 1 December 1972.
  Person ID	I60890	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Ernest Bryant WHICHARD,   b. 2 Jul 1884, Pitt Co, NC d. 21 Oct 1929, Stokes, Pitt Co, NC (Age 45 years)
  Mother	Ida Gertrude MOORING,   b. 26 Apr 1881, Pitt Co, NC d. 23 Jun 1935, Carolina Twp, Pitt Co, NC (Age 54 years)
  Marriage	22 Oct 1907  [2]
  Notes	There were 7 younger children from this union.
  Family ID	F6446	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Beulah Estella PADGETT,   b. 4 Jun 1904, Clay Co, NC d. 15 Jan 1999, Pittsboro, Chatham Co, NC (Age 94 years)
  Marriage	16 Sep 1933  [2]
  Notes	One older son.
  Children	1. Obie Guilford WHICHARD
  Family ID	F6448	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S1759] Willis Guilford Whichard, North Carolina death certificate no.40269 (1972). [S1756] Whichard, "Descendants of James Wishard & Elizabeth Langley".