Jim Marshal Whitener, 69, passed away on February 19, 2016 in Lehi, Utah. He was born on November 29, 1946 to William Marshal Whitener and Hilda Thompson.

He married Verla Harris in December of 1989. Jim served in the Army during the Vietnam era.

Survived by his wife Verla, daughters; Pauline (Rick) Coates, Karrie Nielsen, sons; Bryon (Lesa) Whitener, Ryain (Denice) Duffin, Travis (Kathy) Duffin, 13 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, brother Ave Whitener, sisters; Mary Jacobs, Judy (Dutch) Turner, Vadah (Larry) Conder, Dorthea (Chris) Miles, Elaine (Nile) Wilkins. Preceded in death by his parents, brother-in-law Robert Jacobs, sister-in-law Linda Whitener and great granddaughter Maylie Dumas.

Funeral services will be held Friday, February 26, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in the Wing Mortuary, 118 East Main, Lehi, Utah. Family and friends may call Thursday evening from 7-9 p.m. at the Mortuary and one hour prior to service on Friday morning. Interment, Lehi City Cemetery. Online guest book at wingmortuary.com.