Mrs. Mary Pope Creighton Whitson was born Jan. 13, 1920 in Nashville, the daughter of Emma Joe Stout and Andrew Donelson Creighton, and she died June 22. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by two loving husbands, Robert Masters Crichton and William Burroughs Whitson; one son, Richard Stout Crichton and one grandson, Nicholas Stout Crichton. She is survived by three sons Andrew D. Crichton (Eva James) of Columbia; Robert M. Crichton Jr., (Pam) of Nashville; John Pope Crichton (Vivian) of San Francisco, Calif.; two stepdaughters, Jane Burroughs Whitson and Mary Gwynn Whitson and two daughters-in-law, Mary Edgar Crichton and Margaret B. Crichton.