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Salem Baptist Church
107 Salem Church Road, Cochran, GA 31014
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James White Obituary
Mr. Emmett was born and had lived most of his life in Bleckley County. He was the son of the late James Booth and Juliette Lowe White and was preceded in death by his wife, Martha June Hobbs White and his daughter Karen Elizabeth White. Mr. Emmett was retired from Robins Air Force Base and a US Army Veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of Middle Georgia College Diamond Club, loved baseball and golf. He was a member of Salem Baptist Church where he served as church treasurer.
Survivors are his daughters, Pam (Jeff) Leddy of Indialantic, FL and Emily White Whaley of Perry; his grandchildren, Megan (Jeremy) Painter, Jarrod (Gaby) Leddy, Morgan (Nathan) Julsonnet and Chelsea (Cole) Roberts; seven great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Salem Baptist Church Building Fund, 107 Salem Church Road, Cochran, GA 31014
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Upcoming Events
Mar
15
Visitation
1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Salem Baptist Church
107 Salem Church Road, Cochran, GA 31014
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Salem Baptist Church
107 Salem Church Road, Cochran, GA 31014
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsServices provided by
Mathis Funeral Home - CochranOnly 2 days left for delivery to next service.