IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Malcolm Thomas

Malcolm Thomas Whatley Profile Photo

Whatley

Feb 14, 1988 — Dec 5, 2023

Kansas City

Obituary

Malcolm Thomas Whatley arrived at the U. S. Air Force Academy Hospital Colorado Springs, Colorado on February 14, 1988 to the parents of Carla R. Mack and Thomas A. Whatley.  He is survived by both parents; 2 aunts, Stephanie Mack-Wright (Greg) and Toni Samuels (James); 3 uncles, Duane Mack, Johnny Mack, and Byron Mack.

He attended the Base Chapel Services on all assignments except San Antonio, Texas, where he attended Resurrection Baptist Church in Schertz, Texas.

He accepted Christ at Harvest Church in Kansas City, Missouri when he was nine years old.

He was recognized by the Texas Association as the 2005 State Qualifier for the Business Professionals of America in Presentation Management while employed.

Malcolm worked as a Youth Leader at the Teen Center in Honolulu, Hawaii.

The Boy Scouts of America selected him to attend the Youth Employment Skills Conference where he traveled to Yokota, Japan.

He attended kindergarten in Bitburg, Germany, first grade in Warrensburg, Missouri, second thru fifth grade on Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, sixth and seventh grade at Lajes Field Air Force Base, Azores, Portugal.

Eighth grade at Corbin Middle School, nineth and tenth grade at Samuel Clemens High School both in San Antonio, Texas.  He completed the 11th and 12th where he graduated from Arthur W. Radford High School in Honolulu, Hawaii.  He attended Lee Ward Community College in Honolulu, Hawaii and received his Associate in Arts Degree from Metropolitan Community College at Longview.  Then he began his career at the Internal Revenue Service.

He has been to Holland, Paris, Belgium, Amsterdam, Luxembourg, and Bavaria.

He has roamed through King Ludwigs Castles.  Even the one Walt Disney modeled for the Sleeping Beauty Castle in Disneyland.  All before he entered first grade.

His hobbies before computer gaming included gymnastics, kung fu, and all the sports, especially soccer.  He enjoyed playing the guitar and saxophone, writing poetry, photography, and going to the movies.

His favorite books were Lexus and Olive Branch.

Thoughtful care and service provided by E. S. Eley & Sons Funeral Chapel, Inc.

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Funeral Services

Visitation

December
15

Friday

E.S. Eley & Sons Funeral Chapel, Inc.

4707 East Truman Road, Kansas City, MO 64127

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Funeral Service

December
15

Friday

E.S. Eley & Sons Funeral Chapel, Inc.

4707 East Truman Road, Kansas City, MO 64127

Starts at 12:00 pm

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