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Sonja Whittle-Rooker Obituary

Tiffany Whittle-Rooker, 52 went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, December 23, 2024, at Germantown Methodist Hospital after a brief illness. The family will host a Gathering of Family and Friends on Saturday, January 11th from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm, and a Celebration of Life Memorial Service to follow at Memphis Funeral Home & Memorial Gardens 3700 North Germantown Parkway, Bartlett, Tennessee 38133. Sonja Tiffany was born to Edwin and Phyllis Whittle at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee on August 11, 1972. Tiffany attended Bartlett schools and graduated in 1990. During her junior year, she enrolled in Barbizon Modeling School. She also attended Southwest Community College. She started her career at Blazor Financial and then became a Real Estate Closing Agent. She relocated to the Nashville area 3 years ago. She loved life and enjoyed everything she did. Especially the beach and going to Hawaii. She leaves behind her husband Danny Rooker of Dickson, Tennessee, her son Tyler Douthitt, a stepson Daniel Rooker her parents Edwin and Phyllis Whittle and a brother Chad Whittle, all of Arlington, Tennessee. She had many loving aunts, uncles, cousins, and many friends. Tiffany was well respected and loved very much by all.

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Published by The Daily Memphian on Jan. 3, 2025.

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