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Carrie White Obituary

Carrie White Phenix City Carrie L. White, 81, of Phenix City, Alabama, formerly of Battle Creek, died Saturday, January 14, 2012, at Doctors Hospital, Columbus, Georgia. Mrs. White, the daughter of Mora and Annie Jones, was born August 2, 1930, in Camden, Alabama. She moved with her parents to Selma, Alabama, where she graduated from high school. Carrie met the love of her life, George H. White, and in 1948, they were married in Selma, Alabama. They came to Battle Creek, in the early 1950's. She was employed by the Kellogg Company in the Packaging Department for thirty years, retiring in 1988. She was a member of the Second Missionary Baptist Church, where she served on the Senior Usher Board. She was a member of the Kellogg 25year Club, she enjoyed bowling, shopping, collecting clowns and talking with people. In 2006, Mrs. White returned to Alabama, and made her home in Phenix City. She united with the Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Columbus, Georgia. Surviving are sons, Reginald (Sheila) White of Battle Creek, Jeffrey (Karen) White of Corinth, Texas; brothers, Clarence Jones of Battle Creek, Godfrey (Deloris) Jones of Knoxville, Tennessee; sisters, Juanita (James) Sellers, Phenix City, Cynthia (Ralph) Davis of Montgomery, Alabama; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, George H. White, September 13, 1995, brother, Morris Jones and sister, Christine Baines Visitation, T M Hughes-Perry Chapel, Friday, after 3:00 p.m. Services Celebrating the Life of Mrs. Carrie L. White, 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 21, 2012, Second Missionary Baptist Church, with Reverend William Wyne, Officiating. Interment, Floral Lawn Memorial Gardens. Arrangements, Taylor Funeral Home, Phenix City, T M Hughes-Perry Mortuary, LLC, Battle Creek.

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Published by Battle Creek Enquirer on Jan. 20, 2012.

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DeAnngelett White

November 6, 2012

Grandma you were the definition of a perfect play of every role model here on earth as I'm sure you were inducted into as in heaven as well ... I. Love You so much always and forever and will never forget you Nd always keep your memory alive !!!

Betty Patterson

August 6, 2012

I miss her every day.She was a vey close friend.

Dr. Dhan

February 14, 2012

To the family of Mrs. Carrie White,
We will miss you. Our deepest sympathy to you.\
Dr. Dhan and Staff

Bernice Hinds

January 23, 2012

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Paula Swan

January 23, 2012

I'm sending condolences to the family of Carrie White. She was a very lovely and gracious lady to work with. She will be missed, a Kellogg Friend

January 23, 2012

I worked with Carrie for many years and feel fortunate she was a friend.
I did not sign my original entry. I want the family to know I am thinking of them.
Dorothy Kajcienski

January 23, 2012

I worked with Carrie for many years at Kellogg's..She was so easy to work with and a great person.
I consider myself fortunate to have been her friend.

karon Taylor-Shavers

January 23, 2012

to the family lean on the Lord he is there with open arms in your time of grief he will carry you through this I love you and my prayers are with you.

January 22, 2012

I was so fortunate to have known and worked with this special lady. Now it is time for her to rest... God be with you boys, whom she was so very proud of... May God continue blessing and watching over you all..... Helen Young

January 21, 2012

I had the great fortune of working with Carrie my first eight years at the Kellogg Company.She was a wonderful person to work with and to just be around.She was very helpful to me as a new employee and made me feel welcome.A great sense of humor along with a truly giving spirit made a lasting impression on me.She has always had a place in my heart.Thank you to her family for sharing her with all of us who knew her.I am very sorry for your loss.
Dennis H Whitney

Earl Lett & Family

January 21, 2012

Reggie and Jeff may the lord be with you in this time of need! Your mother was a lovely woman! I will keep both of you in my prayers.

Bill & Celeste Etheridge

January 21, 2012

Jeff and Reggie, we are so sorry to hear about the loss of your mom. She was a terrific lady, always so warm and loving. She and George were the best neighbors on Holly Street. May you find comfort as you reflect on all the fond memories. The both of you are in our thoughts and prayers as well as your extended family. Peace, the Etheridge family: Bill, Celeste, Jason and Laurisa.

Maria Williams-Lanier

January 21, 2012

Jeff, Karen and family,

I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your mother. Such a sweet lady. I pray that God continues to comfort you and give you peace, throughout this time. You are in my thoughts.

Sandi Nowicki

January 21, 2012

What a classy and nice lady. I enjoyed knowing and working with her on the 25-year club board. My thoughts are with the family.

Julia Taylor-Young

January 20, 2012

Reggie, Jeff and family,
My deepest sympathy for the loss of your mother. May the wonderful memories you hold of Carrie give you comfort during this difficult time.

Daniel Simmons

January 20, 2012

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

Regina Lane & Family

January 20, 2012

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Virginia Wilson

January 20, 2012

To the White and Jones family, may it be of some comfort to you to know that I was sad to have learned of Carrie's passing. I will always cherish the memories we shared for over 35 years. Her memory will forever bloom in the garden of my heart.

Sheryl Gordon

January 20, 2012

Reggie, Sheila and children I pray that God will keep you enlighten you until He draws you. When things seem overwhelming to trust God to give you courage and a way today and everyday, because he is the hope and peace of our salvation.

January 20, 2012

Jeff, Karen and family. So very sorry to hear about the passing of your Mom, she was a Woman with a beautiful spirit, thinking back to the days when we were all together as the youth at Second Baptist,(those were the days), had a lot of fun, she always had wonderful words of wisdom to share with the young people every chance she got,some of which helped me later on in my life, so thankyou for sharing her with us, she will be missed, and my prayers are with you and your family, may God grant you peace and compfort in your time of sorrow..

January 20, 2012

REGGIE SHEILA,AND RASHAD OUR PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY. LOVE YOU, ED&ANNETTE HENRY

January 20, 2012

To The Family of Carrie,

Carrie was a wonderful Lady. I really enoyed her beautiful smile.
She always made the new hires feel welcome and taught us alot.

A Kellogg Girl, Mary Goheen

Sharon Moore-Warfield

January 20, 2012

The Warfield Family are praying with all of you at this time. Carrie was a Classy Christian Lady!!

Burns Weaver

January 20, 2012

To Godfrey, Clarence and the rest of the family, we would like to extend our deepest sympathy at this time. I can relate to memorial days with both George and Carrie at work back in the day, and the Bike rides (smile).
God Bless.
Burns & Joann

Deacon & Mrs. O.D. Collins

January 20, 2012

with deepest sympathy and heartfelt condolence,may God's love pesce and blessings carry you through this time of loss and always !!!

Stephanie Files

January 19, 2012

To the Family of Carrie White,
I knew Carrie and family while living in Battle Creek and attending Second Missionary Baptist Church. She had a very sweet and kind spirit. May God comfort you in your time of loss.

Jeraldine & Butch Crowell

January 17, 2012

Juanita and Family, our Prayer are with you all at this time.

Arron & Alexis (Vicky) Houston

January 17, 2012

Carrie is a very special person. Always a good word never sad or gloomy. Always accepting to everyone. Carrie we LOVE you and will miss you forever. Our prayers goes out to our family "GOD Bless you all".

Brenda Thompson

January 17, 2012

Carrie was so sweet and kind. She will be missed by many. You are all in my prayers.

Eunice Patrick

January 17, 2012

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

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