Obituary for Eli White
Eli White, 87, of New Martinsville, WV formerly of Milton, WV died peacefully at his home on Thursday, May 18, 2023.
Eli was born December 20, 1935, in Cherry Bottom, Logan County, WV son of the late Mason and Violet (Brown) White.
He was a retired school bus operator for Cabell County School System, member of the Lebanon Lodge No. 68 A.F & A.M. in Milton, WV, enjoyed hunting, being with his family and meeting new people and he was a member of the Milton Baptist Church.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Steven Allen White and brother, Charlie White.
Surviving is his son, Rodney (Kim) White of New Martinsville, WV; daughter, Stacy Jo (Brad) Crain of Alexander, AR; brother, James Ralph (Dagna) White of Milton, WV; three grandchildren, Nicole (Kendrick Summers) Gilpin of Huntington, WV, Rodney C. (Shelby) White and Mason White both of Ona, WV; aunt, Emma Jean Meadows of Hurricane, WV; several great grandchildren and nieces, nephews and cousins.
At Eli’s request private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Private funeral services will be conducted by the Masonic Lodge on Reddish Knob in Pendleton County, WV. Memorial contributions may be made to the Lebanon Lodge No. 68 A.F. & A.M., PO Box 487, Milton, WV 25541.
Eli was born December 20, 1935, in Cherry Bottom, Logan County, WV son of the late Mason and Violet (Brown) White.
He was a retired school bus operator for Cabell County School System, member of the Lebanon Lodge No. 68 A.F & A.M. in Milton, WV, enjoyed hunting, being with his family and meeting new people and he was a member of the Milton Baptist Church.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Steven Allen White and brother, Charlie White.
Surviving is his son, Rodney (Kim) White of New Martinsville, WV; daughter, Stacy Jo (Brad) Crain of Alexander, AR; brother, James Ralph (Dagna) White of Milton, WV; three grandchildren, Nicole (Kendrick Summers) Gilpin of Huntington, WV, Rodney C. (Shelby) White and Mason White both of Ona, WV; aunt, Emma Jean Meadows of Hurricane, WV; several great grandchildren and nieces, nephews and cousins.
At Eli’s request private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Private funeral services will be conducted by the Masonic Lodge on Reddish Knob in Pendleton County, WV. Memorial contributions may be made to the Lebanon Lodge No. 68 A.F. & A.M., PO Box 487, Milton, WV 25541.