Troy J. Whaley, age 29, died on July 2, 2008.

He was a lifetime resident of the Council Bluffs and Omaha area. Troy was a 1997 graduate of Abraham Lincoln High School and was employed by Cox Communications.

He is preceded in death by his grandmother, Doris "Penny" Smith.

Troy is survived by his mother, Diana Whaley; father, Russell Whaley; sister, Tracey Smith and her husband Allen; brother, Nickalos Whaley; grandfather, Alfred Smith; fiancée, Angel Hanse; aunts, uncles, cousins and many friends.

Visitation with the family is Saturday 12-1:00 p.m. Funeral service will begin at 1:00 p.m. at Cutler-O'Neill-Meyer-Woodring Funeral Home, Pastor Craig Perryman officiating. The family will direct memorials.