Services for Billy Drew White, 83, of Dallas, were held May 17, 2013, at Eubank Funeral Home in Canton, in a joint service with his wife of 64 years, Bessie Mae White. Interment followed at Elm Grove Cemetery.
White was born July 28, 1929, in Mabank, and died May 11, 2013, in Dallas.
As a husband, father, “Pa-Pa,” dedicated employee of Procter & Gamble, and a staple of the community, his infectious personality could always brighten someone’s day.
Survivors include his daughters, Sharon Owens and husband George of McKinney, Phoebe Bowman and husband John of Kaufman; grandchildren Jeffrey Speight and fiancé Marlena Law of Denton, Shelly Wood and husband James of McKinney, Tiffany Barrett and husband Dustan of Lindale; great-grandchildren Reagan and Brandon Wood, Karissa Breckel, Trevor, Chloe and Colin Speight; many extended family and friends.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Elm Grove Cemetery Fund at P.O. Box 519, Mabank, TX 75147 or the Buckner Children’s Home at 5200 S. Buckner Blvd, Dallas, TX 75227.