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Earnest 'Poppy' White, 69, VA, obituary; s/o Vince and Ida Bell Keene White
Posted by: Jan (ID *****6213) Date: October 29, 2009 at 08:38:11
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Earnest 'Poppy' White, 69, passed away Monday, October 26,
2009, in a Richlands, VA, hospital.

He was born June 20, 1940, in Buchanan County, VA, the son
of the late Vince and Ida Bell Keene White.

He was a member of Layman's Chapel Church and attended
Gethsemane Baptist Church. He was a retired employee of
S & S Machinery.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by
his precious daughter, Rita Kaye Herald; his first wife,
Cleta June White; and two sisters, Ruby Huteo and Trula
Bea White.

He is survived by his wife, Joyce Hinkle White; two
grandsons, John Herald III and Earnest Mackenzie Herald,
both of Pounding Mill; son-in-law, John Herald Jr., of
Pounding Mill; two brothers, Hullin White and wife
Lorraine of Patterson and Louie White of Cedar Bluff, VA;
one sister, Zell Keene of Columbia, SC; stepdaughter and
son-in-law, Jeanna Hess and husband Joe of Jewell Ridge;
two stepsons, John Michael Johnson and wife Lorrie of
Reiner, VA, and Jason Johnson and wife Kristi of Weber
City, VA; eight step- grandchildren, Kristi Herald, Amanda
White and husband Jack, LaQuada Taylor and husband Mark,
JoKala Hess, John Hess, Josh Anders, Travis Anders and
wife Selina, Avery Johnson, and Gabe Johnson; five step-
great-grandchildren, Breanna Herald Annelise Anders, Tyler,
and Brooklyn and Mason White; granddaughter of the heart,
Ashley Sargent; three nieces, Joyce Honaker and husband
Rick, Shelia Hawk and husband Ronnie, and Lisa Vance; four
nephews, Hullin White Jr., Ricky White, Danny Keene and
wife Judy, and Vernon Altizer; special friends, employees
of S & S, Denny and Janice Deel, Dicky and Dollie Ferrell,
Neda Jackson, Keith and Beverly Sargent, and Jim and Angie
Denton; sisters-in-law, Alma Bragg and husband John of
Newark, DEL, and Janet Dye and husband Brian of Jewell
Ridge; brothers-in-law, Carl Hinkle and wife Moselle of
Suffolk, VA, Larry Hinkle, and Ed Hale, both of Richlands, VA.

The family received friends from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., Wednesday,
October 28, 2009, at Singleton Funeral Service at Cedar Bluff.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1 p.m., Thursday,
October 29, 2009, at Singleton Funeral Service Chapel at
Cedar Bluff, VA, with Rev. Jim Denton, Rev. Everette
Mullins and Rev. Dean Hess officiating.

Burial will follow in the Greenhills Memory Gardens at
Claypool Hill, VA. Pallbearers will be Mark Taylor, Jack
White, Mackenzie Herald, John Herald III, John Hess, and
Brian Dye. Honorary pallbearers will be grandchildren.

Online condolences may be sent to the family by going to

http://www.singletonfuneralservice.com

Singleton Funeral Service is serving the White family.


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