1. | Thomas Walter "Tom" White was born on 11 Feb 1883 in Carter County, , , Tennessee (son of Lawson White and Edith C. "Eda" Forrester); died on 8 Mar 1960 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nealey Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. Notes:
Hampton – Thomas Walter White, 78, Rt. 1 Hampton, died at his home Tuesday following an illness of two years.
A native of Carter County, he was a member of Fish Springs Baptist Church. White was a retired employee of the American Bemburg Corp.
Survivors include the widow, Mrs. Lottie White; Three Daughters, Mrs. Hessie Cable and Mrs. Winnie Watson of Butler, Mrs. Teresa Ward of Portsmouth, VA.; a son, Toby White of Elizabethton; four brothers, Dan White of Johnson City, Dewey, Lon and Frank White of Elizabethton; two sisters, Mrs. Ollie Oates of Johnson City, and Mrs. Sadie Hicks of Elk Park, NC. Nineteen grandchildren and twenty-three great-grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services for Thomas Walter White, age 78,of Rt. 1 Hampton, who died Tuesday night, will be held Friday 2 p.m. from the Fish Springs Baptist Church. Officiating will be Rev. James Landrum. Music by the church choir. Burial in the McNiel Cemetery. Flower bearers will be friends. Pallbearers are as follows: Fred Casey, Jim Oliver, Ray Reece, Jim Reece, Will Lewis, Hance Haley, J.D. Rainbolt, Troy White, Howard Rainbolt, Ferd Rainbolt.
Thomas married Ethel M. Rainbolt on 24 Dec 1903 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Ethel (daughter of James J. Rainbolt and Mary Catharine Lewis) was born on 2 Feb 1886 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 8 Jan 1937 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nealey Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Tobie Samuel White was born on 29 May 1905 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 Feb 1963 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Nealey Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee.
- Hessie White was born about 1909 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1993 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in John Cable Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
- Winnie White was born on 25 May 1911 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
- Living
- Catharine White was born on 14 Apr 1918 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 10 Sep 1918 in Carter County, , , Tennessee.
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