Ruth White's obituary , Passed away on March 3, 2026 in Dover, North Carolina

Ruth White

November 16, 1927 - March 3, 2026 (98 years old)

Dover, North Carolina

Ruth White's obituary , Passed away on March 3, 2026 in Dover, North Carolina

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Ruth White

November 16, 1927 - March 3, 2026 (98 years old)

Dover, North Carolina

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Ruth White Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ruth White of Dover, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 98, on March 3, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth White to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, H. M. White and Trecy McCoy White; her husband Roy E. White Sr.; her son Roy E. White Jr.; and her sister Kaye White Hawkins.

She is survived by: her son Michael White (BJ); her daughter-in-law Nancy R. White; her grandchildren, Jeffrey White, Becky Dail (Henry), Jennifer Rivenbark (Doug) and Jason White (April); her great grandchildren, Courtney White-Lang, Dakota Jones (Olivia), Taylor Perry (Daniel), Matthew Jones (Alexis) and Austin Rivenbark (Grace); her great great grandchildren, Emerie Lang, Ellie Lang and Declan Jones; and her brothers, Troy White (Alice) and Roger White (Treacy). She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly request that memorial contributions be made in her honor to Magnolia Cottage Care, 5643 US 70, Dover NC 28526 or RADD (Raising Awareness for Developmentally Disabled), PO Box 1677, Kinston NC 28503.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Garner Funeral Home



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Mar 08

Visitation

Garner Funeral Home
209 W Peyton Ave, Kinston, NC 28501

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Mar 09

Graveside service

Pinelawn Memorial Park
4488 US-70, Kinston, NC 28504

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