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Willie "Chuck" Lee Whitaker

August 23, 1962 ~ April 6, 2021

BATTLEBORO - Willie Lee "Chuck" Whitaker, age 58, passed away on Tuesday, April 6, 2021. Born in Edgecombe County, NC on August 23, 1962, he was the son of the late Berry and Mary Davis Whitaker. He was also preceded in death by his son, David Whitaker; his sister, Ella Bullock; and his sister-in-law, Sarah Hinton. Chuck was a family man and enjoyed spending his time with his wife, sons and grandchildren. He could most often be found fishing. Chuck loved gaming and traveling any chance he could. He will be remembered as a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend to all who knew him. Chuck is survived by his wife, the love of his life of 33 years, Nancy Whitaker; his sons, Jarell Whitaker of Battleboro, and Richard Whitaker of Winterville; his adopted daughters, Latoya Lynch and Stephanie Mangum; his grandchildren, David Hinton Whitaker, Amari Whitaker, Kylell Whitaker, Lamiah Sharpe and Messiah Sharpe; his sisters, Shirley Deloatch of Warrenton, Dianne Batchelor, Mary Davis, Sarah Whitaker, Iris Whitaker, all of Rocky Mount, Earline Curry of Baltimore, MD and Jeannette Shields of Scotland Neck; his brothers, Johnny Davis, Walter Davis (Rosa), Bobby Davis (Patricia), all of Rocky Mount, Deon Whitaker of Maryland, Curtis Whitaker and Berry Whitaker, Jr., both of Baltimore, MD; his sisters-in-law, Verna Hinton and Robin Simons; his brothers-in-law, Willie Phillips and Richard Hinton, Jr. (Verita); and many nieces and nephews. A visitation will be held on Saturday, April 10, 2021 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in the Chapel of Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Services. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the family is requesting the need for social distancing and wearing of masks due to health concerns faced around our nation at this time. Flowers are welcome Arrangements entrusted to Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 661 English Road, Rocky Mount, NC 27804. You may share memories and condolences with the family by visiting www.johnsonfuneralsandcremations.com. Visitation Chapel of Johnson Funeral Home 661 English Road Rocky Mount, NC 27804 Saturday 4/10, 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm A visitation will be held on Saturday, April 10, 2021 from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in the Chapel of Johnson Funeral Home & Cremation Services. Service

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  1. Nancy I am so sorry to hear about your husband I hope you remember me we worked with jeff craine I lost my Ric 3 years ago if you ever need a friend call me 442-5133 and we can talk again I am so sorry Lee Gamble

  2. Nancy, its been a real tough year for you. Losing a sister and now Chuck. My prayers are with you and you family during this difficult time. In time things will get better with the help of the Lord.

  3. My Sincere Condolences to Ms. Nancy and family. My name is Charlene Williams and I work Security for QVC. I was the lady that Willie introduced you to at Walmart one Sat. morning. The 3rd shift Security Team extends our deepest sympathies to you . Willie was a great co-worker and we were proud to call him friend. In the days and weeks to come May GOD continue to supply your every need and comfort you. We will miss him dearly.


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