PUXICO, Mo. -- James "Tim" Whitehead, 58, of Alton, Ill., died Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017 at Alton Memorial Hospital. Visitation was held at noon Monday, Jan. 8, 2018 in the Morgan Sifford Funeral Home Chapel in Puxico. A memorial service followed at 1 p.m. in the Morgan Sifford Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ray Placher officiating. Burial arrangements are pending. Morgan Sifford Funeral Home in Puxico is in charge of arrangements.