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Thomas White Obituary
January 18, 1952 - August 24, 2021
Thomas Edward White III, 69, of Cleveland, N.C., died Tuesday, Aug. 24, 2021, at Iredell Memorial Hospital. Born in Mecklenburg County, Jan. 18, 1952, he was a son of Thomas Edward White II and Jane Helms White, both of whom survive. Mr. White worked at Freightliner in Cleveland, enjoyed motorcycles, old cars, camping and was a volunteer fireman.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife, Betty P. White; son, Chad White (Hope); daughter, Christie Groff (Thomas); two sisters, Shelia Sells and Jamie Cook; five grandchildren; and two brothers-in-law, Gregory and Johnny Jones.
There will be a gathering of family and friends Saturday, Aug. 28, at Nicholson Funeral Home from 6 to 8 p.m.
Those attending are asked to wear a mask.
Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Foundation, P.O. Box 7023 Merrifield, Va., 22116-7023.
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