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James Thomas Whitney, 66, of Evansville, Indiana passed away on May 15, 2024. He was born on October 2, 1957, to Barbara Ellen Inglis and James Elvey Whitney.
He was preceded in death by his father; his wife Cheryl Ann Whitney; and his son, Shaun Barber.
James is survived by his daughter Tasha Renee Whitney (Brent) Crain and his daughter-in-law Angela Barber; grandchildren Dylan, Dalton, Kadyn, and Kylie Crain and Veronica, Pierce, and Eli Barber; great-grandchildren Harper and Rowan Crain; nieces and nephews Alysa Marie, Maria, and Destiny Whitaker, Whitney Rodarmel, and Keith Gorman.
James wished to be cremated and funeral services will take place sometime June of 2024.
Rhonda Wood says
So sorry to hear that Tommy passed. He and I were first cousins once removed.
His dad, James and I were first cousins because my dad, Raymond Fleming, was a brother to James’s mother, Erdean Whitney. My prayers are with all of you at this time.