He was preceded in death by his parents, Jesse and Glenda Whited; brothers, Paul Whited, Jackie Whited, and Jesse Whited, Jr.; sisters, Joan Chaney and Judy Whited- Vences; along with many aunts and uncles.

He is survived by his wife, Karen Whited; stepdaughter, Jamie and husband Thomas Salmela; step-g randdaughter, Shelby Salmela; sisters, Margaret Gentry, Cynthia Yocum, and Julia Whited; aunt, Lillie Poulson; uncle, Raymond Meredith; and many nieces, nephews, and beloved friends.

Services will be conducted at a later date.

Arrangements and care are entrusted to 712 N. AVE C • 512.281.5697 elginfuneralhome.net