John Paul Whitley, 84, died September 12, 2017 in Bethany,OK. He was born June 24, 1933 in OKC to Fransis and Joseph Whitley. He married May Ann York on March 17, 1957 in Brooklyn, New York. He worked at G.M. as a small tool repairman and Rockwell Tools. He was preceded in death by his wife, May Ann, his brothers, James, Meryl, Tony, Frank, Leonard and Robert, and his sister, Rita. He is survived by his children, Thomas, Kevin, Sheila, Sean and Julie; and 30 grandchildren. Wake service will be Friday, 7:00pm at Mercer-Adams Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, September 16, 10:00am at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church with interment in Resurrection Cemetery. Mass of Christian Burial Saturday, September 16, 2017 10:00 AM St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church 5024 N. Grove Warr Acres, OK 73122