It is with profound sadness that we announce the heavenly transition of James Clarence Whitener, age 78, of Cincinnati, Ohio, who entered eternal rest on Friday, February 27, 2026, in West Chester, Ohio. He was born on Friday, July 18, 1947, in Elkhart, Indiana.

Family and friends are cordially invited to gather from 10:00 am until 11:00 am, on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at St. John the Evangelist, 7121 Plainfield Road, Cincinnati (45236). The memorial service will begin at 11:00 am.

We invite you to take a few moments to share fond memories and words of comfort and condolence with the Whitener family. Please click the "Tribute Wall" icon above and to the right, enter the information, and click "Save Post."

Walker Funeral Home and Crematory is caring for the Whitener family during this difficult time. Please call 513.251.6200 or visit www.HerbWalker.com for additional information.