Lewis Selver White was born on June 6, 1949 in New Orleans, LA. The first of five siblings, he was raised in Angeles, CA, where he attended Thomas Jefferson High School. He graduated from high school in 1968 and joined the Unites States Navy, where he served as Fire Control Technician aboard the USS Bordelon. He was discharged in 1978.
Lewis was married to Mary Ann Henry on June 23rd 1990. They lived happily until his passing on June 13, 2023. He is survived by his wife, Mary Ann White; his two sons, Michael Lewis White and Raymond Allan White; his siblings, Willie Earl White, Harriet Gordon, and Ethel Barnett; and a host of nieces, nephews, and cousins.