Services for Mr. Michael Knotts Whetstone Sr., 78 of Chapin, will be held Wednesday, Feb. 23 at 11 a.m. at Clinton Methodist Church, with burial in the church cemetery. Minister Mike Hollis will be officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday, Feb. 22 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Blizzard Funeral Home, 153 Main St., South, Wagener. The online register is available at www.blizzardfuneralhome.com. Mr. Whetstone died on Feb. 20, 2005. Born in the Hollow Creek Community of Aiken County, he was the son of the late Owens Alderman and Alice Knotts Whetstone. Mr. Whetstone was a graduate of Wagener Centralized High School and was a 1946 graduate of the Citadel with a B.S. degree in civil engineering. He was owner of Commodity Engineering Co. and Mike Whetstone and Associates. He was also a real estate broker. He was a member of Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church, the Friendship Class, Gamecock Club, and Brigadier Club. Mr. Whetstone is survived by sons, Michael K. Whetstone Jr. and Ronald O. Whetstone; daughters, Patricia W. Carter, Gayle W. Hagins and Cynthia W. Tobin; 15 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren; a brother, Benjamin H. Whetstone; and special friend Dorothy Whitman. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Fogle Whetstone; a brother, Owens Alderman Whetstone Jr.; and a sister Celeste W. White.
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