Roger Jerome Whitaker age 66 of Tazewell, TN was born August 13, 1947 and passed away March 15, 2014. He was a decorated Veteran of the Vietnam War, retired from the U.S. Postal Service in Tazewell, but most of all he was a loving father. He was preceded in death by his father and mother, Albert Jerome and Nevada Goins Whitaker.
He is survived by his daughter: Cynthia Gail Whitaker Petty and husband Wendell “Doc” Petty of Blaine, TN
Sons: Michael Jerome and wife Tuesday Whitaker of Seymour, TN
Kevin Alexander Whitaker of Rutledge, TN
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Disabled American Veterans at 2600 Holbrook Drive Knoxville, TN 37918.
Arrangements under the direction of Coffey Funeral Home, Tazewell, TN.
