James Cortez Whitmore's obituary , Passed away on July 26, 2025 in Saint Joseph, Missouri

James Cortez Whitmore

October 9, 1943 - July 26, 2025 (81 years old)

Saint Joseph, Missouri

James Cortez Whitmore's obituary , Passed away on July 26, 2025 in Saint Joseph, Missouri

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James Cortez Whitmore

October 9, 1943 - July 26, 2025 (81 years old)

Saint Joseph, Missouri

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James Cortez Whitmore Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Cortez Whitmore of Saint Joseph, Missouri, who passed away on July 26, 2025, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Cortez Whitmore to pay them a last tribute.

As James Cortez departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved James Cortez. Though James Cortez may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Mary Whitmore and Harry Whitmore; his wife Sharon; his daughter Jima; and his brother Larry Whitmore.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rupp Funeral Home



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