Mickey Carroll Whitney was born December 1, 1948, in Dallas, Texas, to Calvin Milton and Fannie Evelyn (Nelson) Whitney. He died Tuesday, April 26, 2016, in Owasso, Oklahoma, at the age of 67 years. Mickey was reared and educated in Dallas, Texas, and graduated with the Sunset High School Class of 1968. He was married December 12, 1969, in Dallas to Ingrid Maria Baker. They had made their home in Owasso, Oklahoma, since 1978. Mickey spent most of his working life as a facility manager with Ashland Chemical over the Tulsa and Oklahoma City branches. He enjoyed a variety of pastime and was an avid fisherman. He also enjoyed guns and was a member of the National Rifle Association. He was devoted to his family whom he loved and cherished.
Loving family members include:
His wife of over 46 years; Maria, of the home
Daughter; Carroll Whitney and husband Mike Anderson, of Tulsa
Son; Mickey Carroll Whitney, Jr. and daughter-in-law Kristen Couch, of Owasso
Grandchildren;
Jordan Smith, of Garden Grove California
Hailey Maria Smith, of Huntington Beach, California
Austin Smith, of Garden Grove, California
Macie Marie Whitney, of Owasso
Hunter, Michael, and Carter Couch, all of Tulsa
Son; Michael Miller and wife Polly, of Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Sister; Jan Steele and husband William, of Chandler, Texas
Brother; Dr. Brian Whitney and wife Jana, of Searcy, Arkansas
Nephews;
Baylor Clark Whitney and wife Aaryn, of Memphis, Tennessee
Collin Grant Whitney, of Searcy, Arkansas
He was preceded in death by his parents, brother, Robert William Whitney, and a grandson, Philip Jon du Plessis.
Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, April 28, 2016, at Mowery Funeral Service in Owasso. Funeral service will be held 1:00 p.m. Friday, April 29, 2016, at the Mowery Funeral Service Chapel in Owasso with Dr. Brian Whitney officiating. Committal service and interment will follow at Graceland Memorial Park Cemetery in Owasso. The family requests memorial contributions be made in Mickey’s memory to the John 3:16 Mission, Attn; Development Dept., P.O. Box 1477, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 74101-1477, or go to www.john316mission.org. Arrangements and services were entrusted to Mowery Funeral Service of Owasso.
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