Brother Jimmie White was born May 26, 1946 to the parentage of the late Shelly White and the late Odessa Bryant White in Searight, Alabama.
He accepted Christ at an early age and united with Jordan Grove Baptist Church in Searight. While in school he moved to Washington, DC and attended McKinley High School. He also attended Washington High School, ROTC program, and upon graduating in 1963 , served honorably in the United States Air Force. Upon returning to Washington, he attended Strayer College and received a BS Degree in Business Administration. Bro White was a licensed locksmith and licensed realtor.
He enjoyed various employments during his lifetime; real estate agent for Century 21, licensed cab driver for the city of Washington for 35 years, auto mobile salesman, contract security guard at the United States Capital, and as a supervisor of carpenters for the United States Civil Service, from which he retired after 15 years of employment due to failing health. Bro. White was a Shriner, member (and past master) of Meridian Lodge #6, Washington DC; a member of Buna Mae Chapter #342 OES, Searight, AL, and a member of Jackson Masonic Lodge #139, Jackson, AL.
Upon relocating to Alabama Bro. White re-united with Jordan Grove Baptist Church. Later in life, he moved to Jackson and united with Saint Union Missionary Baptist Church where he was an instructor in the Baptist Training Union, was appointed a Trustee, served in the missionary society (counselor for the crusaders), and was instrumental as a counselor in the Free Mission District Association Youth Department.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Charlie L. White, Clarence White, Imogean White McCraken, and Lorean White.
He leaves to cherish his memories, his wife Anna Marie Jackson White of Jackson, AL; daughter, Sandra Lott Palmdale, CA; sons; Dwayne (Tasha) White of Waldorf, MD. and Marlon ( Mitchelle) Malone of Laurel MD. Eight grandchildren, two great-grandchildren; one brother, Arthur (Clara) White, Washington, DC; one sister, Airlean White Nelson of Las Vegas, NY, two aunts, Maggie Bryant of Dozier, AL; and Floy Marie Bryant Of Middleton, OH; one sister-in-law, Pat White, a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Interment Lowman Cemetery Searight, Alabama
Services Entrusted To Andrews Funeral Home Jackson, Alabama.