Robert “Bob” White, age 71, of White Pine, TN passed away at his home on Wednesday, April 22, 2015 after a brief illness. He attended Leadvale Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents, Jim and Nannie White; daughter, JoEllen White; sister, Shirley Meaders; brother, Eddie White; aunt, Faye Brady; and father-in-law; Boots Belcher. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Joyce Case White; children, Dewayne White, Robyn (Andrew) Mercker, Sandra (Russell) James and Missy (Eddie) Brooks; grandchildren, Bryan Hochspeier, Andrew Varela, Joey White, Andrew Mercker, Kristin Mercker, Ian James, Landon Brooks, Jericho Brooks and Jonas Slayde Brooks; mother-in-law, Glenna Belcher,;special buddy, Tank; cousins, Richard and Cornelia Brady; special friends, Bob and Sandra Sellars; also nieces, nephews and other family members.
Family will receive friends from 5-7:00pm on Friday, April 24, 2015 at Farrar Funeral Home in White Pine. Funeral service to follow at 7:00pm with the Rev. Charlie Harkleroad officiating. Graveside Interment will be on Saturday, April 25, 2015, 11:00am in White Pine Cemetery.