Mary Jo White Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Mary Jo White (Tupelo, Mississippi), born in Sheridan, Wyoming, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on May 21, 2026 at the age of 83. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mary Jo White to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph S. Lawlor and Leslye R. Lawlor; her sister Cathleen A. Zimmermann; her former husband Robert C. White; and her son Kevin N. White.
She is survived by: her husband James Edgeworth of Saltillo; her sons, Chris A. White (Stephanie), Craig R. White (Leslie) of Tupelo and Corey J. White (Angela) of Nashville; her grandchildren, Barrett Womack (Amanda), Alex R. White (Krista), Lindsey J. White, Haley N. Buckley (Houston) and Hayden A. White; and her sister Teresa C. Kale (Jim) of Miles City, Montana..
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. James Will Owen Scholarship Fund, C/O St. James Catholic Church, 1911 N. Gloster St., Tupelo, MS 38804, or Sanctuary Hospice House, P.O. Box 2177, Tupelo, MS 38803.
