James Whitley Obituary James Paul "Jimmy" Whitley August 14, 1950 - October 23, 2015 Suffolk- On October 23, 2015 James Paul "Jimmy" Whitley was promoted into glory at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Colerain, NC on August 14, 1950 to the late Paul Bennett and Ruth Hughes Whitley and was also predeceased by his soulmate Blanche Levinson Whitley. He was employed by V-DOT for 35 years , was a member of Community Hunt Club and loved spending time in the Outer Banks. Left to cherish his memory are two sisters, Theresa Griffin and Jean Everett, loving father of three daughters, Cindy Weeden (Jon), Adrian Lee (Allen) and Donna Turner (Perry). Affectionately known as Pop-Pop to eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held at 2 PM Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at Rock Church of Franklin with Pastor Danny Dillon officiating. Burial will follow in Southampton Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Monday from 6 to 7:30 PM at Wright Funeral Home, Franklin and suggests memorial donations be made to Rock Church of Franklin. www.wrightfuneralhome.org Published by Wright Funeral Home and Crematory - Franklin on Oct. 27, 2015. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- See also: 1) https://www.wrightfuneralhome.org/obituary/3361391 2) https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/james-whitley-obituary?pid=176236858 3) https://www.pilotonline.com/obituaries/james-p-whitley-suffolk-va/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ## Narrative Summary of the Obituary James Paul "Jimmy" Whitley, born on 14 August 1950, passed away on 23 October 2015. He was a dedicated VDOT employee and a beloved family man, survived by his sisters, three daughters, eight grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. ## Narrative Summary of Funeral Services A funeral service for James Paul "Jimmy" Whitley was held on 27 October 2015. He was laid to rest in Southampton Memorial Park following the service. ## The Edited Obituary James Paul "Jimmy" Whitley 14 August 1950 - 23 October 2015 Suffolk - On 23 October 2015, James Paul "Jimmy" Whitley was promoted into glory at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Colerain, NC, on 14 August 1950, to the late Paul Bennett and Ruth Hughes Whitley and was also predeceased by his soulmate Blanche Levinson Whitley. He was employed by VDOT for 35 years, was a member of Community Hunt Club, and loved spending time in the Outer Banks. Left to cherish his memory are two sisters, Theresa Griffin and Jean Everett; loving father of three daughters, Cindy Weeden (Jon), Adrian Lee (Allen), and Donna Turner (Perry). Affectionately known as Pop-Pop to eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren, along with numerous nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held at 2 PM on Tuesday, 27 October 2015, at Rock Church of Franklin, with Pastor Danny Dillon officiating. Burial will follow in Southampton Memorial Park. The family will receive friends on Monday from 6 to 7:30 PM at Wright Funeral Home, Franklin, and suggests memorial donations be made to Rock Church of Franklin. Published by Wright Funeral Home and Crematory , Franklin on 27 October 2015. ## Vital Statistics Summary | Name | James Paul Jimmy Whitley | |---------|------------------------------| | Age | 65 years | | Birth | 14 August 1950; Colerain, NC | | Death | 23 October 2015; Suffolk, VA | ## Table of Relationships | Name | Relationship | Residence | |---------------------------------------|---------------------|-------------| | James Paul Jimmy Whitley | Decedent | Suffolk, VA | | Blanche Levinson Whitley | Predeceased Spouse | -- | | Theresa Griffin | Sister | Unknown | | Jean Everett | Sister | Unknown | | Cindy Weeden | Daughter | Unknown | | Adrian Lee | Daughter | Unknown | | Donna Turner | Daughter | Unknown | | Unknown (8 grandchildren) | Grandchildren | Unknown | | Unknown (2 great-grandchildren) | Great-grandchildren | Unknown | | Unknown (numerous nieces and nephews) | Other | Unknown | ## Other Relevant Information 1. James Paul "Jimmy" Whitley was born on 14 August 1950 in Colerain, NC. 2. He was employed by VDOT for 35 years. 3. He was a member of the Community Hunt Club. 4. He enjoyed spending time in the Outer Banks.