Francis Daniel "Danny" Wilhite, 64 of Sparta,Tennessee passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Friday, June 3, 2022.
Born August 11, 1957 in Sparta,Tennessee, he was the son of the late Joseph Wilhite and the late Mary Sorrell Wilhite.
Danny was a loving father and a great friend. He will be remembered as a hard worker who loved Nascar, building and racing Hot Rods.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Janet Sanders.
Surviving family include:
Wife - Melinda Cooper Wilhite of Sparta, TN
Sons - Shad Wilhite of Doyle, TN, Steven Wilhite (Rachelle) of Sparta, TN, Zachary Wilhite (Katie) of Palmer, Alaska
Grandchildren - Haylee Wilhite Lamb (Mitchell) of San Diego, CA, Camron Wilhite of Sparta, TN, Owen Wilhite of Sparta, TN, Hannah Wilhite of Palmer, Alaska
Sisters - Carla Fisher (Gerald) of Sparta, TN, and Joette Kinarid (John) of Sparta, TN
Several nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews also survived.
Celebration of Life services will be held at a later date.
Online condolences may be made to the family at oaklawnmemorial.com