Sterling Everett White Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Sterling Everett White (Sutherlin, Virginia), who passed away on October 1, 2025 at the age of 73. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Sterling Everett White to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Sterling may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Henry White and Margaree Conley White. He is survived by: his wife Elder Gaynell Mendenhall White; his daughters, Candice Barley and Nekita Cobbs; his siblings, Stanley White, Steve White (Debra) and Selma Graves (Howard); and his grandchildren, Daisey Barley, Joshua Pritchett, Demarcus Broadnax, Jr. and Anthony Broadnax. He is also survived by great-grandchildren, uncles, aunts, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
A celebration of life will be held on Tuesday, October 7th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Hackberry Baptist Church (2026 Hackberry Rd, Sutherlin, VA 24594).