Johnny Ray "Biggun" Whaley, 67, of Hull Road, Casar, passed away Sunday, May
26, 2019 at Atrium Health - Cleveland in Shelby.

Born in Arizona on January 2, 1952, he was a son of the late Wesley Fowler
and Annie Ella Emory Whaley. He was retired from Dedmon Concrete and was a
member of Christian Fellowship Church.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded by a brother David Whaley; two
sisters, Betty Hawkins and Ina Maloney; and a grandson, Noah Alexander
Whaley.

He is survived by his wife, Miranda Bingham Whaley; son, Johnny Ray Whaley
II of Casar; daughter, Rebecca Lee Whaley Kennedy of Cliffside; four
brothers, Michael Fowler, Wesley Fowler, Stacey Fowler all of Shelby and
Steve Whaley of Indiana; three sisters, Brenda Ledford, Susie Stevens and
Carolyn Hamrick all of Shelby; nine grandchildren; four great grandchildren
and one step grandchild.

A service will be held at a later date.

Memorials may be made to the Cleveland-Rutherford Kidney Association, 1017
North Washington Street, Shelby, NC 28150.

A guest register is available at www.stameytysingerfuneralhome.com.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Stamey-Tysinger Funeral Home and
Cremation Center.