Nellie Louise White passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 6th, at the age of 91.
Nellie was born March 24, 1923, in Blair, Nebraska to Ida Belle and Johannes B. Miller. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fredrick Earl White; a son, Fredrick Lee White; two brothers and a sister. She is survived by a sister, her daughter, Vicki (Leonard) Ceola; her grandson, Jerry Paul (Christy) Reeves, Jr.; and her great-grandson, Shawn Tyler (Ty) Reeves.
Nellie spent her life in Nebraska, North Dakota, Arkansas, and for the last 12 years in Tennessee. She was a resident at Grace Manor assisted Living Center.
Nellie was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Her favorite thing to do was watch her great-grandson, Ty, play baseball.
A gathering of family and friends will be held Thursday, January 8, from 5-8 pm at Cole & Garrett Funeral Home, 127 North Main Street, Goodlettsville, Tennessee. Food and refreshments will be served.
In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that memorials be made to:
Davidson Academy Baseball Program
P.O. Box 1156
Goodlettsville, TN 37070
Memo: The Nellie White Memorial Fund
Nellie Louise White
Born on March 24, 1923
Departed on January 6, 2015 and resided in Hendersonville, TN
- Gathering: Cole & Garrett Funeral Home, Goodlettsville
- Thursday January 8, 2015 2:00pm to 8:00pm
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January 7, 2015 2:27 pm
Jerry, Christy and Ty, I am so sorry for your loss. Words cannot express my feelings. Please know my thoughts are with you during this trying time.