Douglas Whitley Obituary
We bid farewell to Douglas Whitley (Monroe, North Carolina), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 28, 2025 at the age of 79. Douglas touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Howard Hosey Whitley and Mary Blake Trull Whitley; and his siblings, Paul Whitley (Jimmie), Bill Whitley and Ruby Whitley Funderburk (Tom).
He is survived by: his wife Sylvia Horne Whitley; his children, Jamie Whitley, Lori Duncan (Patrick) and Tonya Dixon; his grandchildren, Trevor Whitley, William "Tate" Duncan and Maryblake Duncan; and his sister-in-law Leola Whitley.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 1st 2025 from 1:00 PM to 1:45 PM at the Gordon Funeral Service (1904 Lancaster Ave, Monroe, NC 28112). A funeral service will be held on Thursday, May 1st 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Gordon Funeral Chapel (1904 Lancaster Ave, Monroe, NC 28112). A burial will be held on Thursday, May 1st 2025 at the Lakeland Memorial Park (1901 Lancaster Ave, Monroe, NC 28112).