James Earl Whitlock, age 74 of Commerce, GA passed away Friday, Jan. 05, 2018 at his residence.
Born in Jefferson, GA on April 23, 1943 to the late Comer L. and Kathleen Smith Whitlock, he was the owner/operator of Whitlock Tire and Auto, owner of JCS Computer Repair, and of the Baptist faith. He is preceded in death by brothers, Charles Whitlock and Donald Whitlock.
Survivors include his wife, Shirley Ann Hunter Whitlock of the residence; son and daughter-in-law, Keith and Tammy Whitlock, Commerce; daughter and son-in-law, Lisa and Ted Crumley, Danielsville; sisters, Marion Hardigree, Winder, Linda Weaver, Winder, Joyce Carroll, Commerce; grandchildren, Megan Whitlock, Elizabeth Bohannon and Nathan Wood.
Funeral services will be held 2 pm Sunday, Jan. 07, 2018 at Ivie Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Larry Dyer and Rev. Swayne Carlan officiating. Burial will follow in the Solid Rock Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6-8 pm Saturday, Jan. 06, 2018 at the funeral home.
Online condolences may be made at iviefuneralhomecommerce.com
Arrangements are in the care of Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce, GA.
