James Phillip "Jimmy" Whiten age 51 of Snellville, GA;  passed away on June 1, 2017. He was born on December 3, 1965. Growing up in Snellville, he attended South Gwinnett High School and loved his dogs and being on the lake enjoying his boat. He is survived by Daughter:  Kelly Whiten, Grandchildren, Kelsey and Kaleb Cruz all of Loganville, GA, Mother, Carol Whiten of Smyrna, GA, Brother: Bobby Whiten & Family of Marietta, GA, Sister, Beth Rollins of Acworth, GA, former wife: Jackie Rose Whiten of Snellville, GA. Visitation will be held Saturday, June 10, 2017, from 11:00 am - 5:00 pm with a Memorial Service at 5:00 pm in the Chapel of Byrd & Flanigan Crematory and Funeral Service, Lawrenceville, GA.  Arrangements by Byrd & Flanigan Crematory and Funeral Service Lawrenceville, GA. (770)962-2200 Snellvillecremation.com