John L. Whitley, 82, passed away on Saturday, Jan.21, 2017, at a local hospital.
Funeral Service: Noon, Saturday, Jan 28, Greater St. Stephens, 3728 East Berry Street. Burial: Cedar Hill Memorial Park. Visitation: Noon to 8 p.m. Friday, with the family present from 7 to 8 p.m. at the Gregory W. Spencer Funeral Home.
Survivors: Spouse, Helen Whitley; children, Vanessa Teal, Anita Whitley, Sheritta Brown, Jonathan Whitley (Cathy), Carla Perry (Derrick) and Jerald Whitley; brother, Clifton Whitley; sister, Cora Smith; a host of grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and family and friends.