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Eric Jon White Sr.

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Eric Jon White Sr.

Birth
Madison, Boone County, West Virginia, USA
Death
7 Feb 2013 (aged 67)
Acworth, Cobb County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend. Specifically: Ashes to be buried at later date with wife Add to Map
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Eric Jon White, age 67, of Acworth, Georgia, formerly of Madison, West Virginia died Thursday, February 7, 2013.

Jon was born on October 20, 1945 in Madison, WV. He was the only child of Denver Edmund and Oma Gledith (Miller) White. He was the grandson of Burton White and Nora Lee (Jarrell) White and Allen Fillmore "Phil" Miller and Clara Ann (Halstead) Miller. He attended South Charleston High School and graduated in 1963 from Scott High School in Madison and attended Morris Harvey College and graduated from Marshall University in 1970. He taught and coached at Wharton Junior High and Van High School. In 1970 began a 43 year career with National Education Association. He served as executive director of Brevard County (Florida) and Fairfax (Virginia), Midwest and Southeast Regional Director for the NEA. He was passionate supporter of Teachers rights. He loved children and especially babies.

Survivors include: His wife of 46 years, Helen (Wilson) White; 4 sons, Eric Jon White II of Dallas, GA, David and his wife Shannon White of Woodstock, GA, Jason and his wife Benay White of Knoxville, TN, Michael Lee White of Acworth, GA; one daughter, Sarah Elizabeth White of Acworth, GA; grandchildren, Harlow and Hayden White of Knoxville, TN; and a granddaughter, Harper he was looking forward to being born in May. Aunts and Uncles; Patricia (Miller) Price of Mulberry, FL, Kathleen (White) Moore of Salisbury, NC, Douglas and Betsy (Ross) White of Madison, WV, Virginia (Duty)(White) Begendorf of Surfside Beach, SC, Daisy Dot (Spencer) White of Lake City, Florida, Brother and Sister In Laws; Gary and Esma (Wilson) Sumpter of Madison, WV, Patricia (Riffe) Wilson of Tappahannock, VA, and Dale and Juanita (Wilson) Boggs of Nitro, WV. 8 Nieces and nephews; Donna (Sumpter) Woods, Debra Wilson, Mark E. Sumpter, Sandra (Wilson) Hansbraugh, William Lee Wilson Jr. Christy (Boggs) Wageman, Amy (Boggs) Tucker, and Steven D. Boggs, Several Cousins, Friends, and co-workers.

Services will be held Wednesday, February 13 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Handley Funeral Home in Danville.

The family will receive visitors on Tuesday from 6:00 until 9:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Eric Jon White, age 67, of Acworth, Georgia, formerly of Madison, West Virginia died Thursday, February 7, 2013.

Jon was born on October 20, 1945 in Madison, WV. He was the only child of Denver Edmund and Oma Gledith (Miller) White. He was the grandson of Burton White and Nora Lee (Jarrell) White and Allen Fillmore "Phil" Miller and Clara Ann (Halstead) Miller. He attended South Charleston High School and graduated in 1963 from Scott High School in Madison and attended Morris Harvey College and graduated from Marshall University in 1970. He taught and coached at Wharton Junior High and Van High School. In 1970 began a 43 year career with National Education Association. He served as executive director of Brevard County (Florida) and Fairfax (Virginia), Midwest and Southeast Regional Director for the NEA. He was passionate supporter of Teachers rights. He loved children and especially babies.

Survivors include: His wife of 46 years, Helen (Wilson) White; 4 sons, Eric Jon White II of Dallas, GA, David and his wife Shannon White of Woodstock, GA, Jason and his wife Benay White of Knoxville, TN, Michael Lee White of Acworth, GA; one daughter, Sarah Elizabeth White of Acworth, GA; grandchildren, Harlow and Hayden White of Knoxville, TN; and a granddaughter, Harper he was looking forward to being born in May. Aunts and Uncles; Patricia (Miller) Price of Mulberry, FL, Kathleen (White) Moore of Salisbury, NC, Douglas and Betsy (Ross) White of Madison, WV, Virginia (Duty)(White) Begendorf of Surfside Beach, SC, Daisy Dot (Spencer) White of Lake City, Florida, Brother and Sister In Laws; Gary and Esma (Wilson) Sumpter of Madison, WV, Patricia (Riffe) Wilson of Tappahannock, VA, and Dale and Juanita (Wilson) Boggs of Nitro, WV. 8 Nieces and nephews; Donna (Sumpter) Woods, Debra Wilson, Mark E. Sumpter, Sandra (Wilson) Hansbraugh, William Lee Wilson Jr. Christy (Boggs) Wageman, Amy (Boggs) Tucker, and Steven D. Boggs, Several Cousins, Friends, and co-workers.

Services will be held Wednesday, February 13 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of Handley Funeral Home in Danville.

The family will receive visitors on Tuesday from 6:00 until 9:00 p.m. at the funeral home.


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