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Vivian Etters White, 84, of White's Farm Rd., Blacksburg, SC, passed away peacefully and entered her heavenly home on October 6, 2025, at the Peachtree Center. While our hearts are heavy, we rejoice knowing she is now in the presence of her Savior.
Born in Kings Mountain, she was the widow of the late Theron Thomas " Tommy" White and the daughter of Brady and Sarah Etters. She retired from textiles and as a caregiver. She was an active member of Mt. Paran Baptist Church. She loved her Lord, family, cooking, word puzzles, fishing, was an avid Braves fan and especially loved shopping with her two great granddaughters. She loved her loyal companion fur baby, Tiny.
She is survived by her two daughters, Diane Cashion (Kenny), Frances Hagan (Jerry), and a son, Alan White; her grandchildren, Hannah Cashion (Greg), Jessica Doster, Daniel Hagan (Mary Beth), and Michael Hagan. Her pride and joy were in her great grandchildren, Ashlyn Floyd, Sarah Beth Cashion, Graclyn Hagan, Jaxson Hagan, and Mary Alice Hagen. Sister-in-law JoAnn Hardin (Ernie); Brother-in-law, Donald White (Lois). Special cousins Janet Fite Coggins, Jane Fite Whisnant, and Ruthie Elliott Broome. Sarah Beth, whose smile always brought light into her days daily, with many visits to McDonald's and shopping sprees.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Thomas White and two brothers Richard and Ray Whestine.
The family would like to extend special thanks to Serenity Hospice for their excellent care for our Mother.
The family will be receiving friends, Thursday, October 9, 2025, at Mt. Paran Baptist Church from 12-1:00 PM, with a Celebration of Life Graveside Service to follow. Officiating will be Rev. Vernon Craig and Dr. Terry Duvall.
At other times the family will be at their respective homes.
Memorials may be made to: Cherokee County Animal Shelter, 163 Progressive Dr., Gaffney, SC 29340, or to Mt. Paran Baptist Church, 105 Mt. Paran Rd., Blacksburg, SC 29702.
Condolences may be made online at www.whitecolumnsfuneralservice.com
The Gore Family of White Columns Funeral Service is serving the family of Mrs. White.
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