Thomas Bennett Whitehead D. Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Thomas Bennett Whitehead D. of Columbia, Mississippi, who passed away on January 9, 2026 at the age of 94. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas Zollicoffer Whitehead and Garner Walker Whitehead. He is survived by: his wife Martha Whitehead; his children, Kary Garner Whitehead, Wesley Thomas Whitehead (Ryan) of Madison and Mamie Whitehead Williams (Jason) of Starkville; his grandchildren, Will Whitehead of Atlanta, Georgia, Walker Whitehead of Nashville, Mary Claire Martin (Trammell) of Madison, Elizabeth Woods (Trey) of Madison, Katherine Lum (Douglas) of Madison, Sara Kelly (Cade) of Norfolk and Virginia; his great grandchildren, James, Graham and Eleanor Woods of Madison; and his sister Jane Whitehead White of Ashville. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, and friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that contributions may be made to First Baptist Church of Columbia.
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