Mr. Hollis Edward Whitman, age 66, of Whitesburg, Ga., passed away Friday, March 2, 2007. He was born March 29, 1940 in Cleburne County, Alabama, to the late Louise Cole Whitman Wysner and the late Buford Whitman. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his step father, Jerry M. Wysner. Survivors include his children, Anthony Edward Humphries of Columbus, Ga., Phillip Tyron Humphries of Atlanta, Ga., Chester Steven Humphries of Decatur, AL., Charles Jeffery Humphries, Holly Ann Humphries Napier both of Columbus,Ga., Bryan Edward Whitman of New Orleans, LA., Jamie Marie Whitman Gilbert of Montgomery, Al., and Troy Edward Whitman of Lebanon, TN.; a sister and brother in law, Linda W. & Rev. Douglas Maxwell of Cave Springs, Ga.; an uncle, Charles Cole of Anniston, AL.; two aunts, Georgia Patterson of Marietta, Ga., and Adel Loftin of Carrollton,Ga.; also 15 grand children and 1 great grand child. A grave side service was held Monday March 5, 2007 at 2 PM from Bethlehem Camp Ground United Methodist Church Cemetery in Graham, AL., with Rev. Douglas Maxwell, Mr. Chester "Chet" Humphries and Rev. Jerry Wiggins officiating. Pall bearers will be Harold Loftin, Cole Loftin, George Loftin, Thom Cole, Doyal Brown and Dawson Richards. Messages of condolences may be sent to the family at www.martin-hightower.com. Martin & Hightower Heritage Chapel of Carrollton has charge of the arrangements.