Funeral services for Donald Glen Edgmon, 87, of Alba, will be held on Saturday, February 3, at 10:00 a.m., at Lake Fork Baptist Church. Bro. Zach Tunnell will officiate under the direction of the church and his family.
Mr. Edgmon died on January 24, 2024, in Tyler. He was born January 22, 1937, in Mossville, Ark., to Roy Turner and Gracie Vola Watson Edgmon. He married Patricia Ann Bonney Whittenburg on February 6, 1982, in Snyder. In 2015, they moved to the Alba area from Woodlake. Since 1994, he had worked with volunteer groups building churches and camp buildings. He was a member of the Bentonville Masonic Lodge #56, The Grand Lodge of Arkansas, F & AM. He was also a member of Lake Fork Baptist Church, the Encouragers Sunday School Class, Somebody’s Praying, and of the Lake Fork Builders group. He was an avid fisherman.
Mr. Edgmon is survived by his wife of 42 years; three sons, Don Whittenburg and wife Mindy of Rhome, Steve Whittenburg and wife Karen of Snyder, and Tony Whittenburg of Muskogee, Okla.; two daughters, Diane Pennington of Lowell, Ark., and Machelle Lamb and husband Charles of Elm Spring, Ark.; numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, J.D. Edgmon; sister, Frankie Scott; and daughter, Terry Reams.