James "Jimmy" Wayne Whicker

James Wayne “Jimmy” Whicker, age 50 years, 7 months, and 29 days of Franklin, Ohio passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at the Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset, Kentucky. 

He was born May 5, 1966 in Dayton, Ohio, the son of the late, Shirrell D. Whicker and Nannie Lou (Haney) Whicker.

Survivors include his fiancé, Cheryl Dalton of Franklin, Ohio; a son, Travis Dalton (and Kimberly) also of Franklin; a daughter, Shawnda Dalton (and Todd Jones) of Germantown, Ohio; 3 grandchildren, Carson, Jackson, and Reese; and numerous family and friends.

Funeral services will be held Friday, January 6, 2016 at 2:30 pm at the Robert L. Crooks Funeral Home in West Alexandria, Ohio. Burial to follow in the Preble Memorial Gardens, also in West Alexandria. The family will receive friends on Friday after 12:00 noon until service time.

Pine Knot Funeral Home is assisting the family with local arrangements.