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OBIT: Mr. Clayton White

Mr. Clayton White

Mr. Clayton White age 60 of Red Boiling Springs died Sunday morning October 13, 2019 at his Terry Drive home. He was pronounced dead at 10:04 a.m.

Funeral services from the Carthage Chapel of Sanderson Funeral Home were conducted Wednesday afternoon October 16th at 1 p.m. Eld. Jason Goad officiated and burial followed in Circle Park at the Smith County Memorial Gardens.

Born Clayton Lee White at the former Smith-Chitwood Hospital in Lafayette on March 24, 1959, he was one of three children of the late Woodrow Wilson White who died at the age of 73 on June 21, 1990 and Gertrude Daisy Kirby White who died at the age of 87 on November 9, 1984.

At the Lafayette Courthouse on February 7, 1986 he was united in marriage to Russell Hill Community native, the former Beverly JoAnn Sneed.

A nephew, Nathan D. “Pooh” White preceded him in death on November 3, 2011 at the age of 31.

Mr. White was employed since 1992 in the timber industry and at the time of his death was employed by G. & F Lumber Company.

He attended the Russell Hill Missionary Baptist Church in the Russell Hill Community.

Surviving in addition to his wife of over thirty three years is a sister, Bonnie Bandy and husband Tom, Riley White and wife Barbara all of Lafayette; his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Vestal “Cotton” Sneed and Beatrice Petty Sneed of the Russell Hill Community; niece, Lori Fields and husband Charles “Peanut” of the Rome Community; nephews, Steve Bandy of Mt. Juliet, Ryan White and wife Amanda of Westmoreland, Mike Denney of the Plunketts Creek Community, Jeffrey Denney and wife Jenny of Sparta.

SANDERSON of CARTHAGE