Willie Wilhite Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Willie Wilhite of Ocoee, Tennessee, who passed away at the age of 90, on January 5, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Willie Wilhite or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jack Wilhite and Ruby Hamby Wilhite; his sisters, Bonnie Pugh and Audrey Pickrell; and his stepson Steven Lee Wilhite.
He is survived by: his girlfriend Opal Howard Deverell; his sons, David Wilhite (Tammy) and Mark Allen Wilhite; his grandsons, Joshua Lee Andersen (Megan) and Michael Allen Andersen; his son Howard Deverell (Viva); his grandchildren, Liza and Darvee; and his pet Ginger.
Visitation was held on Thursday, January 9th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Higgins Funeral Home of Benton (6439 US-411, Benton, TN 37307). A celebration of life was held on Thursday, January 9th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Thursday, January 9th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Shiloh Cemetery.