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- [S112] Census, 1930.
Name: Ray White
Event: Census
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: District 17, Knox, Tennessee
Gender: Male
Age: 16
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Birthplace: Tennessee
Estimated Birth Year: 1914
Immigration Year:
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee
Enumeration District Number: 0096
Family Number: 164
Sheet Number and Letter: 9A
Line Number: 44
NARA Publication: T626, roll 2260
Film Number: 2341994
Digital Folder Number: 4548174
Image Number: 00593
Household Gender Age
Parent Harris White M 40
Parent Maud White F 33
Ray White M 16
Ralph White M 14
Earl White M 11
Howard White M 8
Ray White M 6
Halen White F 1
- [S26] Berry Funeral Home, (www.berryfuneralhome.com), 9 May 2012.
White, Ray F. age 98, born September 2, 1913, passed away May 9, 2012 at Physicians Regional Medical Center. He was a non-denominational Christian. He was founder and co-owner of White Brothers Poultry & Egg Company and since his retirement he has enjoyed gardening, raising tomatoes and roses. One of his greatest joys was feeding the birds and wildlife at his home which was designated as a Wildlife Habitat. In 2003, he began blogging with his well-known blog, "Dad's Tomato Garden." He had many friends and followers from all over the world. Preceded in death by beloved wife, LaVerne R. White; parents, Harris and Maude White; grandson, Greg White; brothers, Ralph, Earl, Howard, and Willard. Survivors, son and daughter-in-law, James and Beverly White of Kingsport; daughter, Mary L. White of Knoxville; grandchildren, Kevin and wife, Lesley White of Kingsport, Bethany R. White of New Jersey; great grandchildren, Mandy and husband Alex Rogers, Kara White and Zachary White; Mandy's mother, Sylvia Massey; sister, Helen Weals; brother, Roy and wife, Mavis White; several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends 6:00-8:00 PM Friday, May 11, 2012 in the chapel of Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway with funeral service to follow at 8:00 PM. Ministers Greg Harger and Robert Johnson will officiate. Family and friends will meet at Woodlawn Cemetery on Saturday, May 12, 2012 for a 10:30 AM interment service. Pallbearers will be Don Johnson, Lance George, John Delius, Pat Cooke, Ted Beightol, Jerry Walker and Michael VanVuuren. Honorary pallbearers are Jerry Pell, John Walker, Woodrow Franklin, Jay Conatser, Pinky Conatser, Don Brawdy and Ben Burnette. Condolences may be offered at www.berryfuneralhome.com.
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