He was born to Ezra William and Susan White on July 6, 1932. He was 1 of 8 children. After serving in the Air Force four years he then gained employment at Bell Helicopter. One of his proudest career accomplishments was providing an idea to the engineers which saved the company millions of dollars. Donald (Whitey) was a dedicated employee retiring in July, 1992.
Retirement brought on traveling with his loving wife and friends. Donald took pride in attending church and spending time with family. Any extra meant gardening, fishing, hunting, or playing Texas 42 and RV Marbles. He was compassionate for the less fortunate.
Donald is preceded in death by his parents William Ezra and Susan White; siblings James White, Lois Atkinson, Catherine Wiles and step son Mark Collins.
Those left to cherish precious memories are Betty Jean, his dedicated wife of 49 years; siblings Grace Johnson, David White (twin), Esther McGlamery and Warren White; children Janet Peacock (Steve), Jodean White (Ronda), Randy White, step daughter Donna Alexander (Charlie); grandchildren Chris, Jennifer, Corey, Chad, Cody, Clayton, Ray; with numerous great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
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