Jack Whitledge, 93, of Providence passed away on Monday, January 11, 2021 at Madisonville Health and Rehab in Madisonville.

Jack was born in Clay on April 30, 1927 to the late Raymond and Ethel Whitledge.

He was a Navy veteran  and a coal miner for over 40 years.

He was a member of White Oak General Baptist Church in Clay.

Along with his parents he is preceded in death by his wife Judy Whitledge, 2 sons Michael Whitledge and Benny Whitledge and 2 brothers B.J. Whitledge and Bill Whitledge.

Survivors include a daughter Cindy Williams of Providence, a son Rodger Whitledge of Madisonville, 2 sisters Patsy Cherry (Tom) of Lexington, SC and Ida Jo Porter of Huntingburg, IN 4 grandchildren Katie Collins (Jody), Travis Williams (Chelsea), Lacey Whitledge and Cody Whitledge, 5 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Vanover Funeral Home in Clay with Brother Rick Oakley officiating.  Burial will be in White Oak Cemetery.  Visitation will be Wednesday 12:00 PM til service time at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions can be made to St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude PL, Memphis, TN 38105-9959