Dorothy White

Dorothy Jones White SUFFOLK - Dorothy Jones White, 82, died Sept. 5, 2008, at Sentara Obici Hospital. Mrs. White was born in Petersburg, Va., to the late Wilfred Barfield Sr. and Myrtle L. Wartham. She was predeceased by her first husband, Earl T. Jones Sr. and brother, Wilfred L. Barfield Jr. Mrs. White was a member of Suffolk Christian Church, West Memorial Bible Class and former member of Saints Alive. Survivors include her husband, John W. White; two sons, Earl T. Jones Jr. and wife Sandra of Suffolk and Edward B. Jones and wife Peggy of Newport News; stepson, James Wesley White and wife Joyce of Fresky, Ky.; stepdaughter, Laurie White Charlton and husband Warren of Greenville, N.C.; two sisters, Carolyn B. Hendricks and Jewel B. Green; grandchildren, Earl T. Jones III and wife Karen of Suffolk, Michael H. Jones and wife Anna of Midlothian, Va., and Nancy E. Negri and husband Dan of Wilmington, N.C.; 15 stepgrandchildren; great-grandchildren, Brennan Tyler Jones, Hayden Christopher Jones and Mya Elizabeth Negri; and seven stepgreat-grandchildren. The funeral will be conducted Tuesday at 11 a.m. in the Suffolk Christian Church by the Rev. Michael D. Halley with burial in Holly Lawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the residence. R.W. Baker & Co. Funeral Home & Crematory, 509 W. Washington St., is serving the family. Memorial contributions may be made to Suffolk Christian Church, Music Fund, P.O. Box 1457, Suffolk VA 23439. Condolences may be registered at www.rwbakerfh.com.