Jena Lynn Whelchel

Ms. Jena Lynn Whelchel, affectionately known as Lynn, passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2025, in her beloved hometown of Rome, Georgia. She was born on March 15, 1938, Jena was a cherished member of the community whose warmth and kindness touched the lives of many.

A Graveside Service to celebrate and honor Ms. Jena Lynn Whelchel will be held on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 2:30 PM at Salmon Cemetery in Rome, Georgia. 

The family will receive friends at Salmon Funeral Home & Crematory for a visitation on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM. Following the visitation, a procession will be taken to Salmon Cemetery for Mrs. Whelchel's graveside service. 

A complete obituary is being written at this time. As soon as it is finalized it will be announced here. 

The staff at Salmon Funeral Home & Crematory are honored to serve and care for the family of Ms. Jena Lynn Whelchel.