Class of 1964
1964 Maroon Spotlight
Bill Whitaker
Band 61-64; Drum Major 63-64; Basketball 61-62; Baseball 61-62; Chemistry Assembly 62-63; F.T.A. 63- 64; All School Revue 62-63; Wrestling 63-64; Jr. Play 62-63
1964 Graduation EditionPerry Daily Journal
Major Willis Whitaker Jr., 17, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Whitaker, 621 Kaw street. He plans to enroll at Oklahoma Statue university after graduation. Born Sept 4, 1946, in Guthrie, Whitaker is drum major of the Perry Maroon band. He has been a member of the band since 1959. He played basketball and baseball, 1961-62, and wrestled his senior year. He was in the 1964 senior play and 1963 junior play. Whitaker attended school in Britton before coming to Perry in 1961.
Major Willis “Bill” Whitaker
September 4, 1946 – July 11, 2022
Major Willis “Bill” Whitaker Jr., age 75, of Park Hill, Oklahoma, passed away on Monday, July 11, 2022, in Broken Arrow, OK.
Major was born September 4, 1946, in Guthrie, Oklahoma. He graduated from Perry High School in 1964 and was a secondary school teacher.
No services are planned. Major will be laid to rest in cremation.