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James Wesley White

Funeral services for James Wesley White were held Friday, May 12, 2017 at Brookhaven Funeral Home (Natchez Drive) in Brookhaven, with burial following in the Fair River Baptist Church Cemetery in Brookhaven. Bro. Chris Shepherd officiated the services with Brookhaven Funeral Home (Natchez Drive) in charge of the arrangements.
Mr. White, 76, of Brookhaven, passed from this life on Wednesday, May 10, 2017, at his residence. He was born October 17, 1940 in Lawrence County to Willie O. and Ila Vee Smith White. He was a member of Nola Baptist Church, worked for many years as a plumber, and enjoyed family time on the river. He was a loving son, brother, husband, father, grandfather and friend.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Survivors are his wife of 58 years, Carolyn White; daughter, Wendy Beeson; son, Dustin White; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; sisters, Jackie Matthews and Willie Faye Sanders and a host of family and friends.
Pallbearers were Billy Douglas, Corey Beeson, Jeremy Beeson, Shane McCullough, Mike Owens, and Dale Foster.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to the nurses and staff of Hospice Ministries.
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