Donovan A. Whyte, 64, of Gettysburg, PA died Tuesday morning, December 23, 2025 at his home with his fiancé, Cheryl and step-daughter, Hollie by his side.
Born September 6, 1961 in Kingston, Jamaica he was raised by his late grandmother, Alma E. Whyte and his late father, Devon Whyte.
He is survived by his fiancé, the love of his life, Chery Farlow, of Gettysburg.
Donovan worked as a tile carrier at DalTile for six years. In his free time he enjoyed motor racing, going to South Mountain Drag Races, and especially to Hunterstown Raceway to watch his grandson race. He also enjoyed going to his grandson’s football games at Biglerville High School, the beach, the casino, and a cold Heineken.
In addition to his fiancé, Donovan is survived by his son, DeAndre Whyte, three step-children, Hollie Shank, Justin Gebhart, Jeremy Hoffman, six grandchildren, Trentin, Mariyah, Aidan, Layton, Jeremiah, Caleb, one great grandchild, Baby TJ, and his two siblings, Michael and Theresa in Jamaica.
There will be a viewing for Donovan, Friday, December 26, 2025 from 1-3 p.m. at the Monahan Funeral Home, 125 Carlisle St., Gettysburg, PA.
Online condolences may be made at the funeral home’s website.
