Jerald Michael Whatley Obituary
We bid farewell to Jerald Michael Whatley of Vidor, Texas, born in Beaumont, Texas, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 15, 2025 at the age of 72. Jerald Michael touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Emma Whatley and Louis Whatley; and his siblings, R. L. Whatley, Cecil Whatley, Gwen Godeaux, Kathy Whatley and Shirley Johnson.
He is survived by: his wife Donna Whatley of Vidor, TX; his children, Kelly Harper (Scott) of Warren, TX, Brandie Ferguson of Vidor, TX, Monique Chandler of Vidor, TX and Jessica Murphy of New Orleans, LA; and his sister Doris Shifflett of Port Neches, TX.. He is also survived by grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren.
