Individual Details

Earl Granville White Jr.

(4 Jul 1912 - 19 Mar 1997)


Earl Granville White, Jr. was born 4 July 1912 in Coatsburg, Adams County, Illinois. On 4 July 1933, he married in Bowen, Hancock County, Illinois, to Marie Eva Kesterson. They were subsequently divorced.

There were three (3) children born of the marriage.

The Orlando Sentinel, Orlando, Florida, March 22, 1997: EARL ''WHITEY'' WHITE JR., 84, 2140 Palomino Drive, Titusville, died Wednesday, March 19. Mr. White worked for International Brotherhood of Painters and Allied Trades. Born in Coatsburg, Ill., he moved to Central Florida in 1965. He was a Mason and a member of Titusville Elks Lodge, Cocoa Moose Lodge, Civil Air Patrol, Carthage, Ill., and Illinois Flying Farmers, Hancock County, Ill. Survivors: wife, Irene; daughters, Donna Grove, Springfield, Ill., Mary J. McDonald, Cobbs, Va., Kaye McQuigg, Missouri; stepsons, Donald Knapp, Dixon, Mo., Roger Knapp, Augusta, Ga.; Ruth Maurer, Bloomington, Ill.; 15 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren. North Brevard Funeral Home, Titusville.

Events

Birth4 Jul 1912Coatsburg, Adams Co., Illinois
Marriage4 Jul 1933Bowen, Hancock Co., Illinois - Marie Eva Kesterson
Death19 Mar 1997Titus, Brevard Co., Florida

Families

SpouseMarie Eva Kesterson ( - )
ChildDonna Ruth White (1934 - )
ChildMary Jane White (1938 - )
ChildHelen Kaye White (1943 - )
FatherEarl Granville White (1891 - 1974)
MotherSadie Graham (1890 - 1953)
SiblingRuth Ramona White (1913 - 2008)
SiblingRuby Katherine White (1916 - 1961)
SiblingVirginia Graham White (1918 - 1995)

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