Tyler Ray Whiddon

Tyler Whiddon, 14, of Coolidge, GA, passed away on Thursday - August 6, 2026.Funeral Services will be held at Whiddon Shiver Funeral Home on Friday - August 14, 2026 at 11:00 am with Pastor Robyn Hickey officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service from 10:00 am - 11:00 am in the funeral home chapel. He will be laid to rest in a private family interment at Laurel Hill Cemetery.

Tyler was born in Thomasville, GA on July 2, 2012 to Charles Lynwood Whiddon, III and Ashley Kazemekas. He attended Thomas County Central Middle School where he played football all 3 years. He loved football but was also on the wrestling team. Tyler was a very active and eager 14 year old. At a young age he was already an ambitious and hard worker. He enjoyed making his own money and was ready to learn anything he could to earn his own way. He found joy in picking on his little sister and joking and laughing with family and friends. Tyler was so full of life and was a light to everyone around him. He will forever be missed and loved and in the hearts of all who knew him.

He is survived by; his parents, Charles “Trey” Whiddon, III (Katlin Lindsay) of Coolidge, GA, and Ashley Kazemekas of Coolidge, GA, siblings, Rhyley Whiddon, Charlie Whiddon, and Charles Lynwood Whiddon, IV, all of Coolidge, GA, grandparents, Doreen Kazemekas (Scott Rogers) of Pavo, GA, Christopher Kazemekas (Brenda Powell) of Coolidge, GA and Mary Whiddon of Coolidge, GA, aunts & uncles, Steven Kazemekas, Nick Kazemekas (Jewell), John Kazemekas (Samantha), Mitzi Henderson (Johnny), and Lee Layton (Megan), great-aunts & great-uncles, Latrelle Harrell (Tim) of Cairo, GA, Cindy Revels (Eddie) of Wacissa, FL, and Michael Merlock, great-grandparents, Papa Charlie Whiddon , Sr., and Ruby Dove, Adalynn Kazemekas Ross Anderson Aubrey Kazemekas and Greyson Kazemekas and many extended family members and friends.

He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Charles Lynwood Whiddon, Jr.