With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Robert Bryon Whitley Sr. of Florence, Mississippi, born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, who passed away on March 18, 2024 at the age of 66. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by : his mother Helen Cressman Whitley. He is survived by : his father Robert Harold Whitley; his wife Ruth Whitley of Florence, MS.; his son Robert Bryon Whitley Jr. (Jessica); his grandchildren, Robert Bryon Whitley III and Ginger Lily Whitley of Philadelphia; his child Ash Whitley (Paulina) of Hampton, Virginia; his brother William Harold "Chip" Whitley (Doma) of Philadelphia; and his nieces, Tanya Whittle (Michael) of McCool, MS and Dawn Goodwin (Jeff) of Philadelphia.

Memorials may be made to The Wounded Warrior Project and First Responder Foundation.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Laird Funeral Home, Inc.