Samuel White

Samuel Hardy White, 53, of Chesterfield died on Monday, February 18, 2008. Survived by his wife of 29 years, Brenda S. White and son, Travis H. White. A brother, Fred L. White, sisters, Audrey Webb and Susan Griswold, predeceased by a sister, Jane Grutchfield. Loving family members, Anna Auxier, Alan Smith, Denise, Mike, John, Michael and Jacob Evans; Darlene, Gary, Kevin and Josh Conder; Brenda #1, Chris, Kerri, Julia and Holden White; Bryan White, Rachel and Skylar, Andrew White and Lacy, E.G. Webb, Robbie, Amie, Corey and Dylan Leonard, Virginia and David Griswold, George Grutchfield, Karen Skinner and Marvin Bourne, and Abby Miressi, plus dear friends that continue their love and support from all parts of the world. Sam was a loving and devoted husband and father who will be missed by not only his family; but all his friends and colleagues. His love of the history of the Civil War cannot even be measured. He loved what he did and he did what he loved. His memory should always be honored for the man he was and the love he gave. Sam was a graduate of Eastern Kentucky University and was a member of Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity and the Central Virginia Civil War Relics Hunters Association. In lieu of flowers, the family asks for all donations to be sent to: The Travis White Educational Fund, in memory of Sam White, 6933 Commons Plaza, Suite 238, Chesterfield, VA 23832. The family will receive friends Friday the 22nd of February from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Petersburg Chapel of J.T. Morriss & Son Funeral Home & Cremation Service. A memorial service will be conducted on Saturday, February 23rd at 5:00 pm at the funeral home with Rev. Keith Ritchie, pastor of Highland U.M.C., Colonial Heights, officiating. Interment will be private. Condolences may be registered at www.jtmorriss.com .