April
27,
1939
27,
1939
October
07,
2016
07,
2016
Lamar Vinson White, age 77 of Alto, passed away on Friday, October 7, 2016.
Born on April 27, 1939, in Homer, Georgia, he was a son of the late Ben Conley White and Dorothy Barrett White Coleman. Mr. White was retired from Mr. C’s Package Store in Atlanta and had formerly worked with G & C Foam & Padding in Dalton. He enjoyed riding motorcycles and spending time with his family. He also enjoyed helping others and gave substantial donations to The 700 Club. Mr. White was a member of Timber Ridge Baptist Church.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Susan M. Waldron; son, Arthur Jeffery White; daughter-in-law, Angela Faye Floyd White; brother-in-law, Thomas Suggs.
Survivors include sons, Kevin White of Gainesville and Joshua Lamar White of Conyers; grandson, Brandon Keith Waldron of Fairfield, Ohio; brother and sister-in-law, Rev. Billy and Freda White of Gainesville; sister, Frances Connie Suggs of Plantation, Florida; nephews, Tommy, Jimmy, Billy and David Suggs all of Florida; nieces and spouses, Kim and Kenneth Gilleland and Melissa and Marvin Dale all of Gainesville.
Funeral services are 2 pm on Monday, October 10, 2016 at Timber Ridge Baptist Church in Gillsville with Revs. Billy Poole, Alvin Burns, Wesley Purcell and Billy White officiating. Mr. White will lie in state from 1:30 pm until the service hour on Monday at the church.
The family will receive friends from 4-8 pm on Sunday at the funeral home.
An online guest register is available and may be viewed at www.mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com
McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home & Habersham Crematory of Cornelia, Georgia (706/778-8668) are in charge of arrangements.
Born on April 27, 1939, in Homer, Georgia, he was a son of the late Ben Conley White and Dorothy Barrett White Coleman. Mr. White was retired from Mr. C’s Package Store in Atlanta and had formerly worked with G & C Foam & Padding in Dalton. He enjoyed riding motorcycles and spending time with his family. He also enjoyed helping others and gave substantial donations to The 700 Club. Mr. White was a member of Timber Ridge Baptist Church.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Susan M. Waldron; son, Arthur Jeffery White; daughter-in-law, Angela Faye Floyd White; brother-in-law, Thomas Suggs.
Survivors include sons, Kevin White of Gainesville and Joshua Lamar White of Conyers; grandson, Brandon Keith Waldron of Fairfield, Ohio; brother and sister-in-law, Rev. Billy and Freda White of Gainesville; sister, Frances Connie Suggs of Plantation, Florida; nephews, Tommy, Jimmy, Billy and David Suggs all of Florida; nieces and spouses, Kim and Kenneth Gilleland and Melissa and Marvin Dale all of Gainesville.
Funeral services are 2 pm on Monday, October 10, 2016 at Timber Ridge Baptist Church in Gillsville with Revs. Billy Poole, Alvin Burns, Wesley Purcell and Billy White officiating. Mr. White will lie in state from 1:30 pm until the service hour on Monday at the church.
The family will receive friends from 4-8 pm on Sunday at the funeral home.
An online guest register is available and may be viewed at www.mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com
McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home & Habersham Crematory of Cornelia, Georgia (706/778-8668) are in charge of arrangements.
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