Lawrence Lee White

Lawrence “Larry” White passed away on December 4, 2020 at the age of 41, in Houston, Texas. His battle with serious medical issues in recent years showed his courage in facing life challenges with a smile. Despite the pain, Larry came out a hero and stayed strong until the end.

Larry is a veteran of the Iraq War, where he earned several medals, including the Combat Action Badge. He grew up Bronx, NY, the first son of Rosalie Swain and James White.

Larry’s experience in the Army played a very important role in his life. He frequently pointed out that the Army taught him the value of discipline, teamwork, and investing in a cause larger than himself. He would often explain to loved ones how these values contributed to his success as a Soldier.

Larry will be honored on December 15, 2020 at Crawford-Bowers funeral home. Visiting hours are from 11 – 1 pm, with short memorial immediately after. Lawrence is survived by his wife Lola; three sons, Lawrence Jr, Lyndon and Levi; a daughter, Lilly; and many cousins.