John Griswold White, Sr., 89, of Bedford, died Sunday, January 10, 2010 in Oakwood Manor Nursing Home. He was born Monday, June 21, 1920 in Cleveland, Ohio, a son of the late Pierre Andrew White and Lola Alene Lowe White. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by, one son, Paul Mathew White.
John attended Western Reserve College in Cleveland, OH and served in the United States Army.
He is survived by his wife of ——- years, Edith P. White; two sons, John G. White, Jr. and wife, Cynthia of East Patchogue, NY and Stephen Andrew White of Mastic Beach, NY; one daughter Carolyn Edith Jensen of Clancy, MT.
Memorial contributions maybe made to Bedford Life Saving Crew, P.O Box 161, Bedford, VA 24523.
Arrangements by Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Bedford, 586-3443. To send condolences online, please visit www.tharpfunealhome.com