Jesse Lamar White Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on April 17, 2026 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Jesse Lamar White Jr.

July 12, 1944 - April 17, 2026 (81 years old)

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Jesse Lamar White Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on April 17, 2026 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina
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Jesse Lamar White Jr.

July 12, 1944 - April 17, 2026 (81 years old)

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

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Jesse Lamar White Jr. Obituary

We bid farewell to Jesse Lamar White Jr. of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, born in Jackson, Mississippi, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 17, 2026 at the age of 81. Jesse touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jesse Lamar White Jr. to pay them a last tribute.

Though Jesse may no longer walk beside us, his memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Jesse touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In his absence, his spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Jesse White and Marguerite White; his former wife Patricia Taylor White (Tricia); and his partner Tim Hovis-Gobern. He is survived by: his friend Ole Miss Beta; and his caregivers, Sajjaad Ali, Ibtissam Salim and Samir Ebahja.

In lieu of flowers, contributions in his honor can be made to: Equality North North Carolina: https://equalitync.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Endswell Cremation | Aquamation | Green Burial - Durham, Cary, Raleigh, NC



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