James Whittit Eaton

Whittit Eaton III, James (Jim), passed away, June 26, 2012 in Orlando, Florida. He was born in Grove City, PA on August 30, 1960 and has lived in Orlando since 1982. Jim attended Florida Southern College and graduated from the University of Central Florida with a double major in accounting and finance. After graduation he received his CPA. He currently was the Director of Business Management for Hilton Grand Vacations. Jim loved traveling, family and friends and his Schnauzers, Apollo and Alexa. He kept physically fit and appreciated music, theatre and the arts. Left to cherish his memory is his partner of 30 years, Thaddeus J. Czapka of Orlando; his mother Jo Anne Eaton-Morriss, Port Orange, his father Dr. James Whittit Eaton II and his wife Beth of Grove City, PA.; his brother Scott Eaton, his wife Pam and children Chad and Crystal Perkins, her husband David and children, Joshua and Shara; sisters Murray Petrikis , her husband Steve and children Alexsis and Alecia of Grove City, PA; and Bonnie Thomas , her husband Rick and children Cara, Joe and Bradley of Martin, TN. A memorial service will be held 4:00 PM Saturday, July 7, 2012 at Carey Hand Cox-Parker Funeral Home 1350 West Fairbanks Ave, Winter Park. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made in Jim's name to Warriors on Water (WOW) P.O. Box 540132, Orlando, FL 32854.