Mr. Wilbur B., better known as “Bill” Whatley, age 85 of Blairsville, passed away Friday, December 5, 2014 at Union General Hospital.
Survivors include: wife, Patsy B. Whatley, daughter, Sandi (Paul) Richards, daughter, Trish (James) Efird, son, Bill (Gail) Whatley, daughter-in-law, Rusti Whatley, grandchildren, David Richards, Angela Howell, Jason Whatley, Amy Graham, Mickey Whatley, Gini Cullins, Laura Kilmer, Tim Graham, Jr., and Beth Whatley. 18 great grandchildren also survive.

Memorial services are being planned for a later date.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that donations may be made to the Gideons or to the Shriner’s Childrens Hospital.

Arrangements entrusted to the Cochran Funeral Home of Blairsville, Georgia.