Neil White

Neil White obituary, Saulsbury, TN

Neil White

Neil White Obituary

Visit the Shackelford Funeral Directors of Bolivar website to view the full obituary.
Neil White, 62, of Saulsbury, passed from this life Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at his home.

A visitation for Mr. White will be Sunday afternoon, March 31, 2024 from 5 - 6 pm at Shackelford Funeral Directors in Bolivar.

He was born in Somerville, but lived his life in Hardeman County.  His parents were the late William Carroll "Jack" White and Nancy Jane Wilson White.  He was also preceded in death by three brothers, Chuck, Bobby and Bill White; and the mother of his children, Joni Wilson.

Mr. White was a 1979 graduate of Middleton High School and loved working for Tracy Watkins Logging and D & T Sawmill for 25 years as a truck driver and heavy equipment operator.  He married Sandi Brock on October 12, 2001 and was a member of and enjoyed his time with New Beginnings Church near Saulsbury.

In his leisure time, Mr. White like to go fishing, his motorcycle, mud-riding and time spent with his family especially his grandchildren.

He is survived by his wife of 22 years, Sandi White of Saulsbury; six sons, Marc White of Walnut and child, Tice; Jack White of Dallas, TX and children, Levi and Skylar; Robert White of Walnut and children, Jesse, Leilani and Kye; Brandon Fielden (Audrey) of Somerville and child, Josie; Justin Crotwell (Heather) of Bolivar and children, Abby, McKinnley and Liam; and, Scottie Fielden (Martina) of Clarkston, WA and children, Xavier and Atticus; one sister, Sheila Arnold (Bobby) of Franklin; two brothers, Tony White of Myrtle, MS and, Jim White (Beth) of Bolivar.

Memorials may be sent to the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Shackelford Funeral Directors of Bolivar

109 Mecklinburg Drive P. O. Box 232, Bolivar, TN 38008

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