Official Obituary of
B.V. "Dick" White
September 17, 2011
B.V. White Obituary
B.V. "Dick" White 83, of Beech Glen died Saturday, September 17, 2011 at CAMC Memorial Division.
He was born December 10, 1927 at Diana to the late H.V. White Sr. and Irene Knicely Markle.
In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his wife, Rosalee Gray White.
He was a retired Mining Engineer for Island Creek Coal and a Army Air Corp Veteran.
He is survived by his children, Richard V. White Sr., of Beech Glen; Diana Neil of Jodie; Erica Foster of Enon;
Willaim H. Shelton of Swiss and Elizabeth Heft of Subiaco, AK; brothers and sisters, Jim Hines of Paris, TN; Don Cool of Dyer, IN;
Danny Williams of Jodie; H.V. White Jr and William White both of Dixie and Martha Feola of Buckhannon.
9 Grandchildren and 13 Great-Grandchildren.
Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at the Pennington Funeral Home Chapel with
Minister Joe Shaffer officiating. Burial will follow in the Rich Creek Cemetery, Jodie.
Friends may call from 6:00 - 8:00 PM on Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at the funeral home.
On-line condolences may be sent to the family at www.carlwilsonfuneralhome.com.
Pennington Funeral Home in honored to be serving the White family.
He was born December 10, 1927 at Diana to the late H.V. White Sr. and Irene Knicely Markle.
In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by his wife, Rosalee Gray White.
He was a retired Mining Engineer for Island Creek Coal and a Army Air Corp Veteran.
He is survived by his children, Richard V. White Sr., of Beech Glen; Diana Neil of Jodie; Erica Foster of Enon;
Willaim H. Shelton of Swiss and Elizabeth Heft of Subiaco, AK; brothers and sisters, Jim Hines of Paris, TN; Don Cool of Dyer, IN;
Danny Williams of Jodie; H.V. White Jr and William White both of Dixie and Martha Feola of Buckhannon.
9 Grandchildren and 13 Great-Grandchildren.
Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at the Pennington Funeral Home Chapel with
Minister Joe Shaffer officiating. Burial will follow in the Rich Creek Cemetery, Jodie.
Friends may call from 6:00 - 8:00 PM on Tuesday, September 20, 2011 at the funeral home.
On-line condolences may be sent to the family at www.carlwilsonfuneralhome.com.
Pennington Funeral Home in honored to be serving the White family.
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