James Garland Whaley^{[1, 2]}

1920 - 2013  (93 years)

• Name	James Garland Whaley
  Born	8 Jul 1920	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Died	18 Nov 2013  [3]
  Buried	19 Nov 2013	Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee   [4]
  Person ID	I41996	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	25 Feb 2015

  
  

  Father	Aaron Walter Whaley,   b. Jun 1889,   d. Bef 24 Oct 2006  (Age ~ 117 years)
  Mother	Lenora M. Messer,   b. 10 Sep 1897,   d. 25 Oct 1983  (Age 86 years)
  Family ID	F11420	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Nellie Whaley,   b. Abt 1928, Tennessee  (Age ~ 96 years)
  Married	Abt 1946
  Children	1. Clara Whaley   2. Nancy Whaley   3. James W Whaley
  Family ID	F154998	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 8 Jul 1920 - Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 19 Nov 2013 - Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Bradley County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

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• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "Smoky Mountain Family Album," Gladys Trentham Russell, 1984, p 199.

  
  

• Sources

  [S99] Farrar Funeral Home, (http://www.farrarfuneralhome.com), 24 Oct 2006. Pearl Whaley obituary [S142] Newspaper Article, 2 Dec 2009. Mary E. Whaley obituary [S142] Newspaper Article, 18 Nov 2013. July 8, 1920 - November 18, 2013 James Garland Whaley age 93 a resident of Cleveland passed away Monday November 18, 2013 in a local hospital. He was born in the Smoky Mountains July 8, 1920 to the late Walter and Lenora Messer Whaley and was also preceded in death by his three sisters. He was a retired electrician and a member of IBEW local 443 in Montgomery AL. He was a veteran of WWII serving in the U.S. Army and was a member of the Michigan Ave Baptist Church. He loved going to the mountains, fishing, going to church and playing with his grandchildren. He is survived by his beloved wife of 67 years Nelle Whaley, daughters Clara Hudson and her husband Marvin, Nancy Hudson all of Cleveland, one son James W. Whaley and his wife Evie of Chesapake OH., 7 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. A Remembrance of Life service will be held 11am Thursday at the North Ocoee St. Chapel of the Jim Rush Funeral Homes with Rev. Victor Hayes and Pastor David Peters officiating. Interment will follow in the Sunset Memorial Gardens with Travis, Paul and Kevin Hudson, Jimmy and Trey Campbell and Dale Click serving as casket bearers. Honorary casket bearers will be the members of the Men’s Sunday School class. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 5 until 8 at the North Chapel. The family requests that in lieu of flowers donations be made in the memory of Mr. Whaley to the Michigan Baptist Church Face Lift Fund, 2741 Benton Pike NE Cleveland TN., 37323. [S147] Find a Grave, (Memorial: 128152225).