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April 1, 1943 - July 8, 2022 IN THE CARE OF Family Funeral Care Robert "Bobby" Whitlock, age 79 of Memphis, passed away Friday, July 8, 2022 in his home. Copyright He will be dearly missed and forever loved. 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He saw the writing on the wall and knew once we beat the Russians the space program was over. A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, January 12, 2023 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens and Funeral Home, 290 Goodman Road East, Southaven, MS 38671. He brightened many days and lightened many hearts because he never met a stranger and reveled in the success of the people he met. Your account has been registered, and you are now logged in. On Buzzlearn.com, Bobby is listed as a successful Musician who was born in the year of 1948. Please visit www.spotswoodfh.com for further details and to leave a message of condolence for the family. After college he went to work for McDonnel Douglas in the missile program. He is survived by his wife, Donna Whitlock; his children, Adam Whitlock, David Whitlock, Courtney Whitlock, and Chelsea Whitlock; his siblings, Art Whitlock and Sandy Phelps; his cousins, Mel (Lee) Vancleef, Mike Rensvold, and Shayla Rensvold; his brother-in-law, Matt Myers; his sister-in-law, Michelle Kern; his mother-in-law, Loretta (Doug Eul) Myers; and many other family members and loved ones. He was baptized at West Fraser Baptist Church in Memphis, TN, where he was a member. He was preceded in death by a son, Darin Sellers; brothers, Billy Sellers and Dale Sellers; and a sister, Kathy Sellers Collins. Food has always been a go-to for people in mourning. What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative? Bobbie Jean was a member of Christ Fellowship. Bobby was a mechanic and owned and operated Sellers Garage. After dinner, when the little kid was supposed to be out of earshot, I heard the schoolboard member tell my Dad it was time he joined the Ku Klux Klan. [16][17] Clapton later described Whitlock as "without doubt the most energetic sideman I had ever seen". Bobby was a proud veteran of the Vietnam War, where he earned the Bronze Star for heroic service. After receiving his masters degrees in physics and math he went to work for McDonald Douglas in the missile program. Saddleback Church doubles down on support for female pastors, Tigers football announce home-and-home series with Southern Miss. [9], For much of the 1980s and 1990s, Whitlock lived on a farm in Mississippi, raising his children and doing occasional session work. [48] "Keep on Growing" and "Thorn Tree in the Garden" featured Whitlock on lead vocals, while on other tracks he and Clapton shared the singing in a style reminiscent of Sam & Dave. Bobby Whitlock, 57, of Breckenridge, Minnesota, passed away Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, at Valley Care and Rehab in Barnesville, Minnesota. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, Get an email notification whenever someone signs the guestbook. He served in the US Army in Korea and carried the grief of taking other human lives to his last days but he was very proud to be involved in integration of American combat units. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Share with Us. Only battles like Antietam, Gettysburg, and the Saar cost more human lives, not even the Ia Drang Valley in Vietnam. He is also ranked in the richest person list from United States. He was born on October 28, 1934, to the late Robert and Ruth Lisle Whitlock of Ropesville, Texas. Bobby was a daredevil and adrenaline junkie and enjoyed anything with an engine; you could often find him at demolition derbies or trying to perform his own stunts. Send simple, comforting meals with Home Chef. They were married for a few weeks less than sixty-three years. Among his and Carmel's projects, Other Assorted Love Songs, Live from Whitney Chapel contains acoustic interpretations of songs originally recorded by Derek and the Dominos. [58] The record peaked at number 140 on the US Billboard 200 chart,[59] the same magazine praising it as "a persuasively powerful first album".[60]. Our country did not want to use military hardware and had one failure after another; spectacular explosions and crashes all over black and white TV. Wake @ Independent B. C., 1108 W. Milam, Ennis, Tx., Friday 05-23-03 @ 7:00-9:30 p.m. John E. Beckwith Golden Gate Funeral Home 214-941-7332. He found himself in a horrible place called Inchon, on the coast of Korea with nothing but six miles of beach behind our army. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harvey and Louis Whitlock; and his sister, Sherry Whitlock. He was one of six siblings. Be Nice. In the end he was blessed with the peace of a man that has lived his life with God by his side and the Holy Spirit in his heart. Arnold,[30] before going on to back Harrison on his 1970 triple album All Things Must Pass. He grew up in Underwood, Minnesota, where he spent as much time as he could fishing. Mark Kelly officiating. What he loved the most, however, was spending as much time with his family as he could, especially his two children.

He is survived by his wife, Donna Whitlock; his children, Adam Whitlock, David Whitlock, Courtney Whitlock, and Chelsea Whitlock; his siblings, Art Whitlock and Sandy Phelps; his cousins, Mel (Lee) Vancleef, Mike Rensvold, and Shayla Rensvold; his brother-in-law, Matt Myers; his sister-in-law, Michelle Kern; his mother-in-law, Loretta (Doug Eul) Myers; and many other family members and loved ones.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Harvey and Louis Whitlock; and his sister, Sherry Whitlock.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Valley Care and Rehab in Barnesville.

. Bobby was married to Donna Hernandez in 2015 at Nerstrand, Minnesota, and the two were blessed with two children, Courtney and Chelsea. He hunted feral chickens during the war years because his family was poor and Mama could fix chicken with the biscuits they usually had. [27][nb 2] On Cropper's advice,[26] he then returned to England to stay with Clapton at his home, Hurtwood Edge, in Surrey. Be Truthful. I remember the story he told of the student that was a known troublemaker. That was the beginning of the end [Still], on our worst night we were the best band on the planet. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 400,000 families a year. Don't knowingly lie about anyone Funeral services will begin at 12 Noon, Friday, April 30th with a Mass at Immaculate Conception Church, Spotswood. Your purchase was successful, and you are now logged in. Arrangements have been entrusted to Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home. In a time when not many people had cars, it was a long way to the next town, and there were not enough ministers for all the small-town churches. Terms of Service apply. "[11] Speaking to The Austin Chronicle in 2006, Whitlock said of his retirement, "It wasn't hard to stop, because there was nothing going on in music", and rued the popularity of disco. Bobby loved going for drives and traveling, especially to Idaho. [59] Whitlock tried in vain to get Clapton to come out and play; realizing it was not going to happen, after two years of waiting, he went back to the United States. Southern fried blues rock at its best. Bobby Whitlock, 57, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022, at Valley Care and Rehab in Barnesville, MN. He is survived by his wife, Donna Whitlock; his children, Adam Whitlock, David Whitlock, Courtney Whitlock, and Chelsea Whitlock; his siblings, Art Whitlock and Sandy Phelps; his cousins, Mel (Lee) Vancleef, Mike Rensvold, and Shayla Rensvold; his brother-in-law, Matt Myers; his sister-in-law, Michelle Kern; his mother-in-law, Loretta (Doug Eul) Myers; and many other family members and loved ones. He was immediately smitten and my Uncle Roscoe introduced Dad to his wifes sister, my mother. If youre in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist. He was at peace anytime he could be outside and in nature, and spent much of his time hunting, fishing, and growing plants. After graduating from Underwood High School, he worked for farmers and ranchers in North Dakota and Minnesota, at Minn-Dak and Walmart in Wahpeton, as a security guard in Pennsylvania, and assisted in building a Family Dollar in Idaho. Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love. Bobby was preceded in death by his parents, Robert J. and. Food has always been a go-to for people in mourning. [33] Having traditionally favored Hammond organ as his keyboard instrument,[34] Whitlock played piano for the first time on a studio recording during the session for Harrison's "Beware of Darkness". He was also very independent and pursued his dreams. He worked for many years in agriculture and construction. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Valley Care and Rehab in Barnesville. each comment to let us know of abusive posts. He started teaching in Charlotte, NC during the civil rights movement and was the first to integrate the faculty. It is yours to carry into the future. What he loved the most, however, was spending as much time with his family as he could, especially his two children. Send a note, share a story or upload a photo. [9], His next solo album was One of a Kind, co-produced with Bill Halverson[65] and released in 1975 on Capricorn Records. [9] The couple worked with musicians such as David Grissom, Stephen Bruton and Brannen Temple, and special guest Willie Nelson, on the album Lovers (2008)[72] and Metamorphosis (2010), another live recording. He is preceded in death by his brothers, Ken and Troy Whitlock and sisters, Mary McGee, Sue Stines and Etrulia Lindsay. Our next two satellites flew on that rocket. Mr. Bobby Lynn Stancil, age 71, of Toccoa, GA, passed away Friday, June 23, 2017 at Pruitt Health of Toccoa. Mark Kelly officiating. Published by Home News Tribune from Apr. He was of the Baptist faith. Robert Lee Brock. John Whitlock (Sherry), Wendy Nading (Lance) and Davis Yarbrough (Meghan), Nancy Hubbs (Fred) and Beth Peterson (Lee), Emily Whitlock, McKenna Nading, Mary Beth Whitlock, Cole Nading, and Asher Yarbrough. Bobby was a daredevil and adrenaline junkie and enjoyed anything with an engine; you could often find him at demolition derbies or trying to perform his own stunts. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism Reverend William and Flora Aiken Whitlock. 15, Gilbert, LA. Here's why. He also enjoyed building model semis. Golden Gate Funeral Home, St. Mary's Chapel St. Mary's Chapel. Mr. Bobby Joe Sellers, age 73 of Toccoa, Ga passed away Thursday, November 4, 2021 at Stephens County Hospital. Twice in his career he chose to take a big pay and prestige cut to follow his calling to serve people in Gods name. Receive the digital, interactive PDF of the newspaper in your inbox. Services will be Noon, Thursday, April 7, 2005 at Bay Vista Baptist Church, 2485 Pass Road in Biloxi, MS. Visitation will be two hours prior to service time. [18] Along with all the other members of Delaney & Bonnie,[15] Whitlock flew to England in November 1969 to prepare for a highly publicized European tour,[7] financed by Clapton. He was able to disarm the student without anybody getting hurt. The chickens had gone wild and lived on the mountain behind the house. Judith Ann Lyles Floyd. Born June 16, 1948 in Stephens County, he was a son of the late Charlie Fulton and Georgia Payne Sellers. Bobbie was a smart young man. He had a successful and productive career in the missile program but felt God calling him to teach so he went back to school and earned his masters degree in education. [73] Vintage (2009) compiled his unreleased songs from the 1990s[74] and included appearances by Cropper and Horn. In his passing he also leaves behind a long time companion of nine years, Rose Stortz of Hattiesburg, MS. Bobby John Whitlock, age 88, left this world peacefully on Feb 12, 2023, in Granbury, Texas. It was loose and all about music everywhere that you turned. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Those desiring may make donations to a charity of their choice. He was stationed in Texas, Missouri, New Foundland, and England. A rare music release during this period was "Put Angels Around You", a duet with Scottish singer Maggie Bell, issued as a single in 1983 on Led Zeppelin's Swan Song Records. His association with Delaney & Bonnie bandmate Clapton led to Whitlock's participation in sessions for George Harrison's 1970 triple album All Things Must Pass, in London, and the formation of Derek and the Dominos that year. In an article for Mojo magazine in May 2011, music journalist Phil Sutcliffe described Whitlock as having been born in Memphis and learning to play the Hammond organ "peering over Booker T's shoulder at Stax studios". You have funeral questions, we have answers. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harvey and Louis Whitlock; and his sister, Sherry Whitlock. [11] Their first release was a US-only single, "Tell the Truth", produced by Spector and written primarily by Whitlock. "[6] With established Stax musicians such as Steve Cropper as his mentor,[7] and Donald "Duck" Dunn and Don Nix preparing to produce a pop album by him on a Stax subsidiary label, Whitlock instead left Memphis after meeting the husband-and-wife team Delaney and Bonnie Bramlett. He was at peace anytime he could be outside and in nature, and spent much of his time hunting, fishing, and growing plants. (706) 886-9411 What he loved the most, however, was spending as much time with his family as he could, especially his two children. Bobby John joined the United States Air Force on Feb 1, 1954, and retired Honorably as a Master Sergeant on Jan 31, 1974. It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website. He was at peace anytime he could be outside and in nature, and spent much of his time hunting, fishing and growing plants. Bobby Joe Whitlock was born Nov. 24, 1964, to Harvey and Louis (Buckfaster) Whitlock in Moses Lake, Washington. Bobby was a daredevil and adrenaline junkie and enjoyed anything with an engine; you could often find him at demolition derbies or trying to perform his own stunts. They shared the joy of her three children, Jeff Stortz of Robertsdale, AL; Johnathan Stortz of St. Charles, AR; and Jennifer Johnson of Mobile, AL and seven grandchildren. The tour ended with a performance at The Jass Blues Festival in Dhaka, Bangladesh. I have always known that the better part of those songs [on All Things Must Pass] were directed to Eric, just like Eric's were to George on the Layla record. Burial will follow at Biloxi National Cemetery where he will receive military honors. "[67] Whitlock then withdrew from the music industry;[3] he told Mojo contributor Harry Shapiro in 2001: "I had my own problems to deal with. He is survived by his wife, Donna Whitlock; his children, Adam Whitlock, David Whitlock, Courtney Whitlock, and Chelsea Whitlock; his siblings, Art Whitlock and Sandy Phelps; his cousins, Mel (Lee) Vancleef, Mike Rensvold, and Shayla Rensvold; his brother-in-law, Matt Myers; his sister-in-law, Michelle Kern; his mother-in-law, Loretta (Doug Eul) Myers; and many other family members and loved ones. 120 Rose Lane To plant trees in memory, please visit the. Whitlock's musical career began with Memphis soul acts such as Sam & Dave and Booker T. & the M.G. Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Valley Care and Rehab in Barnesville. To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one. By Roger W. Whitlock Terry was born on January 9, 1954 in Memphis, TN to Mary . [71] Music critic Bruce Eder praised the album, writing: "The classic pieces [from Layla] hold up magnificently [H]ere, acoustic guitar and piano are more than sufficient accompaniment and, indeed, coupled with Whitlock's powerful singing and range, make a strong case for these being the definitive versions. [75] Whitlock's solo album My Time (2009) featured musical contributions from Cropper, Keltner, Horn, Tim Drummond and Buddy Miller. var today = new Date() He traveled the Mid-Western and Southern regions of the United States as well as Mexico and Japan. [35][36][nb 3], In June 1970, early in the All Things Must Pass sessions, Clapton, Whitlock, Radle and Gordon formed the blues-rock band Derek and the Dominos. [11], In his autobiography, Whitlock states that their arrival in London changed the dynamics within the band, as the Bramletts now considered themselves "big stars" and the ones solely responsible for the new-found success. Obituary Bobby Whitlock, 57, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022, at Valley Care and Rehab in Barnesville, MN. Born June 16, 1948 in Stephens County, he was a son of the late Charlie Fulton and Georgia Payne Sellers. In his personal life, Bobbys qualities were reflective of the finest craftsman-he was original, innovative, organized, dedicated and consistent. You can still show your support by sending flowers directly to the family, or plant a tree in memory of Bobby Whitlock. Bobby Whitlock, 57, of Breckenridge, Minnesota, passed away Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, at Valley Care and Rehab in Barnesville, Minnesota. They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel. January 31, 2023 (54 years old) View obituary. var year = today.getFullYear() Interment will follow in Shaw Cemetery.<br>Bobby was born in Greenville, MS, on September 9, 1989, to Bobby Whitlock, Jr. and Donna Palmer Cooper. All of the orbital Apollo test missions, Skylab, and Apollo Soyuz rode his Saturn 1b. Arrangements have been entrusted to Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home. His brothers Ken and Troy Whitlock and sisters, Mary McGee, Sue Stines and Etrulia Lindsay preceded him in death. BOBBY WHITLOCK OBITUARY BOBBY WAYNE WHITLOCK, 64, went to be with His Lord on January 20, 2004. Each owed the other his life. It is the missile our troops deploy as their iron dome today in 2019. He was ambassador to Scotland and they got to go there one year. If youre in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist. For some people, the best send-off is one that they would have loved to attendthemselves: a big party. I met students in college that said he was the best math and science teacher they ever had and he was the one that inspired them to go into engineering. Arrangements have been entrusted to Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home.

Bobby Joe Whitlock was born on November 24, 1964, to Harvey and Louis (Buckfaster) Whitlock in Moses Lake, WA. Your entry has exceeded the maximum character limit. Born March 1, 1935 in Franklin County, GA, she was the daughter of the late D. W. and Sarah Gunnells Payne. My mother cooked and canned and did a lot of work on his papers for school so he too could work. [11] Their touring band, known as Delaney & Bonnie and Friends, included musicians he would continue to work with on projects through to the early 1970s: bassist Carl Radle; drummers Jim Keltner and Jim Gordon;[12] and a horn section comprising Bobby Keys and Jim Price. We won't share it with anyone else. Almost two decades latter I was the one that was asked the same question. Arrangements have been entrusted to Joseph Vertin and Sons Funeral Home. Terry Hoyt McClain. [7] The album, Doris Troy (1970), was co-produced by George Harrison,[20] who, having championed Delaney & Bonnie in the British press, accepted Clapton's invitation to join the tour. For some people, the best send-off is one that they would have loved to attendthemselves: a big party. He served almost six years in the Air Force. You have funeral questions, we have answers. Delivered right as the newspaper goes to print on Tuesdays. The family will receive friends at the mortuary from 6pm 8pm, Saturday, November 6, 2021. [45] As well as a remake of "Tell the Truth",[46] the album included six other songs written or co-written by Whitlock,[47] including "Anyday", "Why Does Love Got to Be So Sad? Bobby loved going for drives and traveling, especially to Idaho. It's surprising how much a musical selection can affect mourning. Comfort the family with flowers or a sympathy gift. | Funeral Home Website by Batesville. It was impossible for us to play badly. It may take up to 1 hour for your comment to appear on the website. He said, I left the space program and went into the classroom to work with children. His family traded a goat for a shotgun. What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative? This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. Food has always been a go-to for people in mourning. He also enjoyed building model semis. His was a life lived in struggle and with love and inspiration. He was born in Hickman, KY on July 29, 1936. document.write(year) The discipline and patriotism he learned while in the Army never left him, as friends and family will attest. Funeral services will be held at two oclock, Sunday, November 7, 2021 from the Chapel of Whitlock Mortuary. 15, Gilbert, LA. Three men, including my Daddy, answered, yes, off the shelf. Bobby Whitlock, 57, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022, at Valley Care and Rehab in Barnesville, MN. Lee's speech. There are no events scheduled. See All Share Email About BORN July 29, 1931 DIED October 2, 2019 Obituary Bob was born on July 29, 1931. If you forget it, you'll be able to recover it using your email address. Bobbie Jean Payne Merck, age 87, of Toccoa, passed away Friday, January 6, 2023 at her home. [11] Whitlock continued to work with Delaney & Bonnie until April,[11][26] following sessions for their album To Bonnie from Delaney (1970). From the side of the stage, I took mental notes of their performance it was their keyboard player Bobby Whitlock that I watched like a hawk. [19] Once in London, Whitlock participated in a session for a solo album by the American soul singer Doris Troy, on the Beatles' Apple record label. [3] He had his own television show with Steve Cropper. BOBBY WHITLOCK OBITUARY Whitlock, Bobby Muskegon Pastor Bobby Dale Whitlock, age 75, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 7, 2022 in Muskegon. Robert Whitlock Beachwood - Robert Whitlock of Beachwood passed away on April 24, 2021. Expand the Memories and Condolences form. He had a brilliant idea, bolt eight Redstones together for the first stage and use the Saturn V third stage as the second stage. 28, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry and Katherine Whitlock, two brothers, June and Tom, and two infant siblings. As the man I knew he never met a stranger. He was at peace anytime he could be outside and in nature, and spent much of his time hunting, fishing, and growing plants. January 26, 2023 (71 years old) View obituary. On this past fourth of July, one less combat veteran could stand up for the national anthem so we must stand for him from now on. Copyright 2000- [11][15] On this tour, Delaney & Bonnie were supporting Clapton's short-lived supergroup Blind Faith, with Steve Winwood. It was the stage that boosted the Apollo to escape velocity and carried the Lunar Module. 'This project created hope': New YMCA opens in Whitehaven. The family will receive friends on Thursday, April 29th, from 4-8 PM at Spotswood Funeral Home, 475 Main Street, Spotswood. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harvey and Louis Whitlock; and his sister, Sherry Whitlock. My daughters, this is your heritage, your history, your family. Following his return, Whitlock has recorded and performed with his wife, CoCo Carmel, and since 2006 with other musicians based in Austin, Texas. The Elton John Band was their opening act. BOBBY WHITLOCK OBITUARY Bobby Whitlock's passing at the age of 57 on Friday, February 11, 2022 has been publicly announced by Joseph Vertin & Sons Funeral Home in Breckenridge, MN. I know it was a team, but for me it was always his team. Karen Hazel Wilson. Give us a month to prepare for launch. Online condolences may be offered at haneslineberryfhnorthelm.com. He rose to be assistant superintendent then stepped down and moved to another town as a teacher again. Create a password that only you will remember. The funeral service will be held at Family Funeral Care, 4925 Summer Avenue, Memphis, TN on Friday, July 15th, 2022 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. Bobby was a dare devil and adrenaline junkie and enjoyed anything with an engine; you could often find him at demolition derbies or trying to perform his own stunts. Linda Jane Davis. [63] Raw Velvet peaked at number 190 on the Billboard 200, however, and it was Whitlock's last album to place on the chart. He said, God kept knocking and I realized I had a second chance as a teacher. I remember a summer in my Uncle Roscoes mothers basement in Boone, North Carolina while my Dad got a masters degree in education. He excelled in the exacting nature this work required. [32] Although individual contributions remain hard to ascertain, due to the large cast of musicians on the Phil Spector-produced recording, Harrison biographer Simon Leng identifies Whitlock as one of two "core keyboard players" on All Things Must Pass. The. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Bobby Whitlock please visit our,

Bobby Whitlock, 57, of Breckenridge, MN, passed away on Friday, February 11, 2022, at Valley Care and Rehab in Barnesville, MN. He was born on October 28, 1934, to the late Robert and Ruth Lisle Whitlock of Ropesville, Texas.. After graduating from Underwood High School, he worked for farmers and ranchers in North Dakota and Minnesota, at Minn-Dak and Walmart in Wahpeton, as a security guard in Pennsylvania, and assisted in building a Family Dollar in Idaho. A graveside service will be at 1 PM, Sunday, July 7 in the Masonic and Eastern Star Cemetery at Whitestone followed by a 2 PM celebration of his life in the Whitestone Chapel officiated by Dr. Pat Spicer and Pastor Daniel Dickard. 700 South Holden Road, Greensboro, North Carolina 27407, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Be Proactive. Recommend Bobby's obituary to your friends. Bobby Joe Whitlock was born on November 24, 1964, to Harvey and Louis (Buckfaster) Whitlock in Moses Lake, WA. To plant trees in memory, please visit the. Burial will follow at Zebulon Baptist Church Cemetery. Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love. He and Martha loved to travel together. [53] Whitlock played acoustic or electric rhythm guitar on much of the album,[55] which also included musical contributions from all the Dominos (often recorded separately),[53] the Bramletts, Harrison, Keys, Price and Keltner. Bobby Whitlock, My Dad He never thought he was deprived or shorted, rather blessed with wonderful parents and loving brothers and sisters. [9][10], Whitlock contributed on keyboards and vocals to two Delaney & Bonnie albums in 1969, Home and Accept No Substitute. Bobby was married to Donna Hernandez in 2015 at Nerstrand, MN, and the two were blessed with two children, Courtney and Chelsea.

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