Garry Wayne Whitson Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Garry Wayne Whitson of Erwin, Tennessee, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 5, 2026 at the age of 77. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Garry Wayne Whitson to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Whitson, Jr. and Evelyn Johnson Bailey; his daughter Mendy Henry; and his brother Larry Whitson. He is survived by: his wife Melissa Carol Whitson; his children, Mark Whitson (Sandy) and Candie Furches (Brian); his stepdaughters, Cindy Jackson (Jason) and Katrina Sloas (Matt); his grandchildren, Matthew Whitson, Kira Whitson, Jordan Henry, Brandon Furches, Caelie Furches, Heath Shelton, Drake Estep and Bryston Estep; his sister Sandra Hughes; his sister-in-law Sharon Whitson; and his caregivers, Amedisys, Nicki Richardson, Becky Allen, Logan, Chaplain Carl, Chaplain Matt Eden and Hannah Runnion.
