Jimmy Milton Whitman

Jimmy Milton Whitman obituary, Grove, OK

Jimmy Milton Whitman

Jimmy Whitman Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Lawson's Funeral Homes & Cremation Services - Grove on Mar. 20, 2024.

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Jimmy Milton Whitman, 86, went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, in Grove, OK. He was born on February 17, 1938, in Neosho, MO.
Jimmy worked for Chrysler for over 20+ years. He was a production manager. He liked to garden, take walks, and spend time with family.
He is preceded in death by his wife Shirley Whitman and his stepson Douglas Platt.
Jimmy is survived by his children Jackie Fairchild and husband David Fairchild, Richard Whitman, Jason Whitman and Jeremy Whitman; 4 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren; Stepchildren Craig Platt and his wife Debbie, Debbie Ogren, Lyn Rupright, Paul Pratt and wife Michelle; extended family and friends.
Jimmy's Celebration of Life Graveside Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at North Olympus Cemetery, Grove, OK with military honors.
Jimmy's burial will be at North Olympus Cemetery, Grove, OK.
Arrangements are entrusted to Lawson's Funeral Homes & Cremation Services, 722 N. 46th St. Grove, OK 74344, with Shaunda J. Lawson, 3rd Generation Owner/Funeral Director & Staff.
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