Janice Lee “Patsy” White, age 75, of Red Bird Lane, Summerville, Georgia, Teloga Community, passed away Sunday evening at her residence, following an extended illness.
Born in North Carolina on April 25, 1947, she was a daughter of the late Raymond Deforest (Boog) Kirby and Josie Elizabeth Keef (Jo) Kirby. Mrs. White was former director of nutrition at Kennestone Hospital and a member of the Teloga Baptist Church.
In addition to parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Noland Dewayne White on July 4, 2021, and brothers, Steve Kirby and Michael Kirby.
Surviving are son, Jaylen White; sister-Linda (Bill) Powell; and special friends and caregivers, Diane Venable, Vickie and Gene Brown, Peggy Mitchell, and Brandon Gurley.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. from the Teloga Baptist Church with Rev. Tony Weaver officiating, interment in Summerville Cemetery. Active pallbearers will be Steve Rinehart, Johnny Gentry, Gene Brown, Ted Deberry, Gene Ellenburg, and Brandon Gurley. Honorary pallbearers are the ladies of Teloga Baptist Church and Arti Cherry, and Peggy Mitchell; special friends and caregivers Diane Venable, Vickie and Gene Brown, (Best Friend Ever) Kathy Gentry, Peggy Mitchell, and Brandon Gurley.
The family will receive friends Wednesday at the Teloga Baptist Church from 11a.m.-1 p.m.
Earle Rainwater Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.