Philip D. "Phil" Whitacre's obituary , Passed away on July 19, 2025 in Bloomery, West Virginia

Philip D. "Phil" Whitacre

January 3, 1948 - July 19, 2025 (77 years old)

Bloomery, West Virginia

Philip D. "Phil" Whitacre's obituary , Passed away on July 19, 2025 in Bloomery, West Virginia

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Loy-Giffin Funeral Home

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Philip D. "Phil" Whitacre

January 3, 1948 - July 19, 2025 (77 years old)

Bloomery, West Virginia

Philip D. Whitacre Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Philip D. Whitacre of Bloomery, West Virginia, who passed away on July 19, 2025 at the age of 77. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Philip D. Whitacre to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Roy R. Whitacre and Ivy V. Whitacre; and his siblings, Roy Whitacre, Jr., Allen Whitacre, Ricky Whitacre, Debra Puffinberger and Dorleen Whitacre.

He is survived by: his wife Joan Hite Whitacre; his children, Paul P. Whitacre (Carolyn) of Bloomery, WV and Julie W. Omps (Rodney) of Temecula, CA; his sister Patty Whitacre of Whiteville, NC; his grandchildren, Katherine E. Mitchell (Joee), Morgan R. Omps and Charles P. Whitacre; and his great grandchildren, Myles Gibson Whitacre and Lily Marie Mitchell.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 24th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Giffin Funeral Home & Crematory (2807 Northwestern Turnpike, Capon Bridge, WV 26711). A funeral service will be held on Friday, July 25th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice of the Panhandle, 330 Hospice Lane Kearneysville, WV 25430.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Loy-Giffin Funeral Home



Thu

July 24

Visitation

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Giffin Funeral Home & Crematory
2807 Northwestern Turnpike, Capon Bridge, WV 26711

Fri

July 25

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Giffin Funeral Home & Crematory
2807 Northwestern Turnpike, Capon Bridge, WV 26711

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