“For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.” 2 Timothy 4:6-8

Timothy Whitehead, affectionately known as “Tim,” was born on Oct. 15, 1948, in Suffolk, Va. He was employed by North Forest High School in Houston, Texas.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Mary Roberts Whitehead.

Tim leaves behind to celebrate his life and cherish his memory: five sisters, Helen Nelson, Linnie Parker, Gladys Mae Manley, Rendy Scales and Beverly Green; devoted friend, Sharon Reed; and many family and friends.

A memorial service in memory of Mr. Whitehead will take place at Carver Memorial Cemetery Mausoleum Chapel on Saturday, June 9 at 10:30 a.m. and inurnment will immediately follow in the T.E. Cooke-Overton Garden of Carver Memorial Cemetery. Professional services are entrusted to T.E. Cooke-Overton Funeral Home Inc.