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Emer Gene Highland White

Birth: 6 Mar 1930
Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA
Death: 9 Aug 2009 (aged 79)
Burial: Patrick Church Cemetery

Iuka, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
Plot: White Family Plots
Memorial ID: 40845441 View Source

Emer Gene Highland-White the daughter of Saul and Loney Highland was preceded in death by her parents and husband Alvie "Little Boy" White and her daughter Polly Blocker and son-in-law Ken Blocker. Her sister Pearl Barett and her four brothers Jourdan, James, Porter and William Highland. and her step-father Rube Dickson. survivors include her remaining children Billy, Raymond, Nellie, Shirley and Ernest and 12 grandchildren 22 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
An accomplished seamstress she was loved by many for her devotion to her family, her self-determination and her incomparable spirit. She will be remembered for a long time by generations to come.

Emer Gene Highland-White the daughter of Saul and Loney Highland was preceded in death by her parents and husband Alvie "Little Boy" White and her daughter Polly Blocker and son-in-law Ken Blocker. Her sister Pearl Barett and her four brothers Jourdan, James, Porter and William Highland. and her step-father Rube Dickson. survivors include her remaining children Billy, Raymond, Nellie, Shirley and Ernest and 12 grandchildren 22 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
An accomplished seamstress she was loved by many for her devotion to her family, her self-determination and her incomparable spirit. She will be remembered for a long time by generations to come.

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interred next to husband Alvie "Little Boy" White

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Alvie "Little Boy" White

1921–1974

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Earnest Lee White Sr

1951–2021

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Created by: William Haynes
Added: Aug 18, 2009
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40845441/emer_gene-white: accessed ), memorial page for Emer Gene Highland White (6 Mar 1930–9 Aug 2009), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40845441, citing Patrick Church Cemetery, Iuka, Tishomingo County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by William Haynes (contributor 46573252).

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