Frederick T. McWhorter
Age 69, of Massillon, passed away Saturday May 19, 2012 in his home following a brief illness. He was born August 26, 1942 in Canton to the late James H. and Dorothy B. (Harbert) McWhorter. Fred was a 1960 graduate of McKinley High School and was an Army veteran. He retired from Jones and Laughlin Steel after more than 30 years of service and was a Canton area resident most of his life. Fred was the founder of Theater Dance Center and Theater 8:15 in Green. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by one brother, William McWhorter, and one sister, Carol Stubblefield. He is survived by three brothers and sisters-in-law, James L. McWhorter of East Sparta, twin brothers, Robert J. and Mary Ann McWhorter of Louisville, Jack E. and Sharon McWhorter of Akron; one sister and brother-in-law, Barbara Jean and Kenneth E. Mowery of Massillon; a special friend, Dawna Kornick of Canal Fulton; and numerous nieces and nephews. A celebration of Fred's life will be conducted Friday May 25, 2012 at 6:00 pm in St. Paul's Lutheran Church at 127 Cherry Rd NE, Massillon, OH 44646 with Pastor Rhonda Gallagher officiating. The family requests no flowers, donations in Fred's memory may be made to the charity of your choice. Condolences or fond memories may be shared online at www.sandersfuneralhomes.com.
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