Whitney Weldon of Pinson, Alabama was crowned Miss Tombigbee 2005. Whitney attended the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Whitney sang a pop vocal as her talent presentation and she won the swimsuit preliminary for the night. Her platform was Asthma Awareness and she was a community service finalist at Miss Alabama in 2005.

Miss Tombigbee 2005 Whitney Weldon	L to R: Miss Tombigbee 2004 Leslie Cooper, Miss Tombigbee 2005 Whitney Weldon with Miss Alabama 2004 Deidre Downs who was crowned Miss America 2005 one month later in Atlantic City, New Jersey
After Whitney Weldon was crowned Miss Tombigbee, Miss Alabama 2004 Deidre Downs was signing autographs and having her picture made with anyone who wanted a photo.	Miss Tombigbee 2005 Top 5: (L to R) 3rd Runner Up Jennifer Scrimpshire, 2nd Runner Up Leigh Russell, Miss Tombigbee 2005 Whitney Weldon, 1st Runner Up and Talent Winner Jessica Headley, 4th Runner Up Heather Crowder
Miss Tombigbee 2005 Whitney Weldon	Miss Tombigbee 2005 Whitney Weldon with Director Carl Sudduth preparing to ride in the Demopolis Alabama Christmas on the River Parade.