Horace Junior McWhorter, 86, of Trion, GA, passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Oakview Nursing & Rehab.
Mr. McWhorter was born September 7, 1928 in Trion, GA. He was retired from the Weaving Department of Riegel Textile Corporation. Mr. McWhorter loved to fish.
Mr. McWhorter was preceded in death by his sisters, Mackie Jean McWhorter, Annie McWhorter and Rilla McWhorter; brothers, Ralph McWhorter and W. L. McWhorter; and grandson, Jamie Wells.
Mr. McWhorter is survived by his wife, Hazel McWhorter; son, Kenneth (Stacie) McWhorter; daughters, Loretta Hensley (Wayne Rogers), Darlene McWhorter, JoAnn McWhorter, Tammy McWhorter (Nigel Brown) and Wanda (Chris) Greene; 16 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; niece, Jean WcWhorter; and nephew, Edward McWhorter.
Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, February 21, at 2 p.m. with Rev. Billy Wright officiating. Interment will follow in West Hill Cemetery. The following gentlemen have been asked to serve as pallbearers: Marty Lowrance, Chris Greene, Wayne Rogers, Nigel Brown, Wade Laney, Gene Wells and Kevin Rollins. Honorary pallbearer will be Dale Hensley.
Visitation for Mr. Horace Junior McWhorter will be Saturday, February 21, from 12-2 p.m.
Coffman Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Mr. Horace Junior McWhorter.