Obituary For James W. White

Sergeant First Class (Retired) James Washington White, Sr. transitioned home on Tuesday at his residence. He was 82 years of age.

A son of the late C. G., Sr. and Tymy Minerva Hartage White, SFC White was born in Ellaville, GA, and was a 22 year Veteran of the United States Army. He also retired from Civil Services at Ft. Benning, GA in 2003. He was a member of Fourth Street Missionary Baptist Church where he formerly served with the Video/Audio Ministry. Other than his parents, he was preceded in death by his loving and devoted wife of 50 years, Mrs. Martha Varner White, four sisters and two brothers.

Surviving his departure with cherished memories, include: his children, Bobby J. White, Shirley White Robinson and James W. White, Jr. (Consuela); five grandchildren, Ra'Shad Barnes, Teyona Little, Elisabeth White, Isaiah and Isabella White; two great grandchildren, Ra'Shad Barnes, Jr. and Ki'Asja Neal; his siblings, Marjorie White Storey, Clarence White and Joe White (Gail); loving in-laws, Mary I. Stewart, Mary L. Townes and Daniel Varner (Mae); a host of loving nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.

The Homegoing Celebration for Sergeant First Class (Retired) White will be held Friday, April 19, 2019 at 12 noon at the Fourth Street Missionary Baptist Church with interment at Ft. Mitchell National Cemetery. Pastor J. H. Flakes, III will officiate. Full Military Honors will be accorded.

Visitation is Thursday, 1 til 6:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

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My sincere condolences to the White family and friends. May our Jehovah GOD grant you strength and comfort during this most challenging time. Remember GOD is a GOD of all comfort. “GOD is our refuge and strength, A help that is readily found in times of distress.” Psalm 46:2. Also know we have the real hope of being reunited with our love ones. John 5:28, 29.

- SLFM

To the Family. Our sympathy. Please be encouraged by what is said at Isaiah 57:15: ‘This is what the High and Lofty One says, Who lives forever and whose name is holy: I reside in the high and holy place, But also with those crushed and lowly in spirit, To revive the spirit of the lowly And to revive the heart of those being crushed.

- R.H.

I would like to offer my condolences to the White family and may God be a refuge and strength in your time of sorrow.(Psalms 46:1)

- P. Watts

The angels are always near to those who are grieving, to whisper to them that their loved ones are safe in the hand of God. Willie James Fulks

- Willie Fulks

To family and friends my deepest sympathies to you for the loss of your love one. Losing a loved one in death is very painful. The Bible offers a wonderful hope for our loved ones who have died. The Scriptures found at John 5:28,29 and Isaiah 26:19 promise that our loved ones can live again on a paradise earth! Psalms 37:10,11,29 Learn more about the resurrection hope at

- E Blair

My deepest condolences to the family of James White. So sorry for your loss. May God comfort you all as you draw close to God during this time of sorrow. James 4:8

- D C

To White Family: my condolences on the passing of Mr White Qn. GOD bless your family during this time of grief.

- Bernice McCalla