James Whittum Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Whittum of Springport, Michigan, who passed away on August 13, 2025 at the age of 78. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact James had on those he encountered along his journey. Though James may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Horace Whittum and Hildred Whittum (Harkness); his wife Diana Whittum (Flower); his sons, Jim Whittum (Kim) and Jeremy Whittum; his stepdaughters, Sarah Buckland (Tye) and Hannah Gray (Brian); and his brother Tom Whittum. He was also cherished by 12 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren, many extended family members and friends.