Michael James White Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Michael James White of Columbus, Kansas, who passed away on May 31, 2025, at the age of 72, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his father John L. White; and his brother John Ed White. He is survived by: his mother Betty Jo White; his wife Melody White of Springfield, MO; his children, Trenton White (Cassie), Trisha Holmes (Derek) and Tracy Hudson (Tal); and his grandchildren, Kalia, Koda White, Aubrey, Blake, Camryn Holmes, Bo, Luke and Nate Hudson.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 5th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Derfelt Funeral Home - Columbus (132 E Pine St, Columbus, KS 66725). A funeral service will be held on Friday, June 6th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location.
Memorials can be made either to St. Jude's Hospital or Center Christian Church.
