Shawnee News-Star:
September 13, 2006:
Lifelong Little Axe resident Virginia Mae White, 69, died Monday, Sept. 11, at her home.
She was born Jan. 27, 1937, in Cleveland County to Thomas Wayne and Minnie (Little Creek) White.
Virginia received her GED in May 1992 from Moore Adult Education.
She had various jobs throughout her life, her last being a presser at Clark Cleaners.
She was an active member of Native American Indian Church.
Virginia took part in her Native American ceremony dances. She was very active in her children's lives, supporting them in their sports, driving the princess to powwow and cheering on the sidelines.
She was very encouraging and well-loved by all.
Preceding her in death were her parents; daughter, Sylvia Tullius; and two sisters, Neldene Little Charley and Louella Blanchard.
Survivors include her children, Rance George Starr, Mary Ellen Torres-Salazar, Thomas Wayne White, Cynthia Diane White, Edward Leon White, Brenda Kaye White, Avis Jewell Lewelling, Taree Renea Williams and Verna May Dospapas; two sisters, Edith Goodman and Ruth Blanchard; brother, Donald White; 24 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Graveside service will be 9 a.m. today at the family home with Don White officiating.
Shawnee News-Star:
September 13, 2006:
Lifelong Little Axe resident Virginia Mae White, 69, died Monday, Sept. 11, at her home.
She was born Jan. 27, 1937, in Cleveland County to Thomas Wayne and Minnie (Little Creek) White.
Virginia received her GED in May 1992 from Moore Adult Education.
She had various jobs throughout her life, her last being a presser at Clark Cleaners.
She was an active member of Native American Indian Church.
Virginia took part in her Native American ceremony dances. She was very active in her children's lives, supporting them in their sports, driving the princess to powwow and cheering on the sidelines.
She was very encouraging and well-loved by all.
Preceding her in death were her parents; daughter, Sylvia Tullius; and two sisters, Neldene Little Charley and Louella Blanchard.
Survivors include her children, Rance George Starr, Mary Ellen Torres-Salazar, Thomas Wayne White, Cynthia Diane White, Edward Leon White, Brenda Kaye White, Avis Jewell Lewelling, Taree Renea Williams and Verna May Dospapas; two sisters, Edith Goodman and Ruth Blanchard; brother, Donald White; 24 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Graveside service will be 9 a.m. today at the family home with Don White officiating.
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