Tommy Whisnant
June 19, 2022
Tommy R, Whisnant, 72, of Live Oak, FL died at Malcom H Randall VA Hospital, Gainesville, FL on June 19, 2022.
Mr. Whisnant was born June 11, 1950 in Tifton, GA to Adam C. and Emma L. (Derden) Whisnant. He married Diana L. Burkhardt in 1982 in Carlyle, IL.
Mr. Whisnant is survived by his wife, Diana. Sons Wayne A (Natasha) Whisnant, Scott A. Whisnant, and fur baby Alex. His grandchildren Jasmin Strattman and Carson Meeks. In-laws Barbara (Gerry) Romack, Linda Manhart, Ruth Ann (George) Atchinson, and Michael Burkhardt. A host of nieces and nephews. Special niece Angela Manhart, great niece Alexis Hutchinson, and his caretaker Lashawn Claridy. His sister in law Annette Burkhardt,brother in law Louis Burkhardt, and his sister Nancy Franks.
He was preceded in death by his parents, father and mother-in-law Wayne A. Burkhardt and Mary E. Burkhardt, brother-in-laws William T. Burkhardt, David A. Burkhardt, Sonny Franks and sister-in-law Mary K. Bolton. His brothers William Whisnant, Henry Whisnant, John Whisnant and Randall Whisnant
After his career in the Army, he started a cypress furniture business. Mr. Whisnant Enjoyed NASCAR and spending time with friends and loved ones.
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Sending my deepest condolences to Diana, Wayne & Scott & family. Keeping you all in my prayers…
Love you Dad, it's not gonna be the same without you.
Love and miss you Dad. Everyday is never going to be the same without you.
Goodbye Father. Wish we had been allowed more contact with each other.
My dear brother I will miss you always.
To my loving Uncle you will be missed I will never forget our memories thank you for being there my whole life and treating me and my kids as one of your own our I love you so much we got it from here take your rest our American Soldier
My sweet husband . You are missed so much by so many people.. I wish you was still here with us. You have left a huge whole in my heart. I know you are not in any more pain.but our pain is now worse. Alex keeps running to pur room looking for you. His hair color hasn't come back. There has been 2 butterflies in the yard . I told Alex see there is dad he took off to the front yard looking for you! I love you so much. Just keep an eye on us down here. Love you my baby!