James Gary Whitton

James Gary Whitton, 64, died Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at his residence in Columbia. Inurnment will be held at a later date in Pine Log Cemetery in Brookland, Arkansas. Oakes & Nichols Funeral Directors are assisting the family arrangements. The family suggests memorials to the Maury County Animal Shelter, 1233 Mapleash Ave, Columbia, TN 38401. Condolences may be extended online at www.oakesandnichols.com. Born April 4, 1958 in St. Louis, Missouri, he was the son of the late James Otis Whitton and the late Carrie Murline Price Whitton. Mr. Whitton was a former member of Fairview Heights Church of Christ in Fairview Heights, Illinois and current member of Graymere Church of Christ. Survivors include several cousins in Tennessee, Arkansas, Illinois, and Missouri.