Mr. Jesse Whatley was born December 23, 1946 in Carrollton, Georgia and passed away August 31, 2015 in Fayetteville, Georgia at the age of 68. Mr. Whatley was a loving, caring husband, father and grandfather. He leaves to cherish his precious memories wife, Judy Keith Whatley; daughters, Jessica Whatley and Regina (Randy) Yawn; grandchildren, Andrew Yawn, Anthony Yawn, Jacob Parks and Jaden Robinson and brother, Terry Whatley; and a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation will be Wednesday, September 2, 2015 from 4pm until 8pm at Tara Garden Chapel Funeral Home in Jonesboro, Georgia. Funeral Service will be held Thursday, September 3, 2015 at 1pm at Tara Garden Chapel Funeral Home in Jonesboro, Georgia Fred Kolshom officiating. Burial will be at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens in College Park, Georgia