Roy Eugene Whittley
02/26/1934 - 07/12/2026
Advance, Missouri
| Visitation: | 07/15/2026 |
| Service: | 07/15/2026 |
Roy Eugene Whittley, 92, of Advance, MO, passed away July 12, 2026, at Crowley Ridge Care Center in Dexter. He was born February 26, 1934, in Hannibal, MO, the son of Elmer and Katherine Jordan Whittley.
Roy had been a lifelong farmer. He enjoyed spending time hunting and fishing.
Roy and Mary Rogers were united in marriage, and she preceded him in death on March 3, 2018.
Survivors include: five sons, Dusty (Kathy) Whittley of Advance, George (Shirley) Whittley of Puxico, James (Joann) Whittley of Dexter, Roy (Bobbi) Whittley of Advance and Keith (Tina) Whittley of Advance, two daughters, Violet (John) Kirn of Advance and Patricia Riney of Puxico, two brothers, Gerald Whittley of Dexter and Delmar Whittley of Hillsboro, three sisters, Betty Myers of Hillsboro, Emma Whittley of Oak Ridge and Bonnie Whittley of Hillsboro, 21 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, a daughter, Rose Schrader, a brother, Wayne Whittley and two sisters, Mildar Wallace and Audrey Burns.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Morgan Funeral Chapel in Advance. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. at the chapel. Burial will follow at Pleasant Hill Cemetery near Advance.
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