

Rev. Dwain Whitehurst died February 6 2012 at Magnolia Regional Health Center, he was born October 10, 1948 in Corinth, MS to the late Martin Luther and Mildred Whitehurst. He graduated from Alcorn Central High School and a B.S. from Delta State, he was a minster for over 40 years serving the north Mississippi area, most recently he has been the pastor at Shady Grove Methodist Church and been employed with the Alcorn Co. School District as a bus driver. Served at chaplain for the Prentiss Co. Fire Dept. and MRHC Hospital, was a 32 degree Mason. Loved spending time with his family, friends and helping others.
Preceded in death by his parents.
Survived by his wife of 42 years Carolyn Whitehurst of Corinth, MS.
Daughters Jana Cagle her husband Rev. Jonathan, Andrea Coleman her husband Anthony, Brother Gerry Whitehurst his wife Jaylene, grandchildren McKinsey and Isabella Coleman all of Corinth, MS. Host of other family and friends.
Funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday at Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Wayne Napier officiating. Burial will follow with Masonic Honors in the Box Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery
Pallbearers Corinth Masonic Lodge #116
Honorary New Albany District Clergy of the Methodist Church
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