Rick Whitney Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Rick Whitney of Dickson, Tennessee, who passed away on April 26, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Rick Whitney to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Rick farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Rick is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Whitney and Oletha Whitney (Drumm). He is survived by: his wife Phyllis; his siblings, Robert Whitney, Jr., Beverly Gilen and Sharon Donohue (Chae); and his pets, Gizmo and Billy. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Memorial Contributions (tax deductible) may be made to Proverbs 12:10 Animal Rescue, PO Box 279, Burns, TN 37029 or on their website, http://www.proverbs1210rescue.org.
