Mr. John Whitney "Whit" Rawlings, age 45, of Cordova, TN, passed away Friday, August 22, 2014, in Memphis, TN, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Whit was born June 12, 1969, in Waverly, TN, to John Howard and Mary Scurlock Rawlings. He was a graduate of Waverly Central High School and received his Master's Degree from University of Tennessee at Martin. All services for Whit will be at Friendship World Outreach, 1452 Clydeton Road, Waverly, TN. Visitation with the family at the church will begin Tuesday, August 26, 2014, from 2-8 p.m., and Wednesday, August 27, 2014, from 10 a.m. until funeral service time at 1 p.m. Pastor Josh Hannah will be officiating the service. Interment will follow in the Scurlock Cemetery in Waverly, TN. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to: Jacob's House c/o Christian Heritage Church ATTN: Jean 3505 Houston Levee Germantown, TN 38139 Survivors include: Wife: Jennifer Rawlings, Denver, CO Mother: Mary Rawlings, Waverly, TN Twin Brother: John Christopher "Chris" Rawlings, Waverly, TN Sister: Kelly Marie Rawlings-Lynn (D.J.), Cordova, TN Nephew: Daniel Jacob Lynn, III, Cordova, TN Brother: John Stetson Rawlings (Lena) Lebanon, TN Sisters: Alice Meyers, Powder Springs, GA Cindy Fox, Lebanon, TN Several Nieces and Nephews Preceded in death by: Father: John Howard Rawlings LUFF-BOWEN FUNERAL HOME 2400 Hwy. 13 North Waverly, TN 37185 Telephone 931-296-2437 Obituary Line 931-296-3500