James Earl White, 33

McMinnville resident and Illinois native James Earl White, 33, died March 13 at Summit Medical Center in Hermitage after an extended illness.

A combat engineer with the U.S. Army serving in Kosovo, he is the son of James Matthew White of Hawaii and the late Lou Carol Virigina Ann Lucus.

He is survived by his wife, Tamara Campbell White; son, James Layne White of McMinnville; sisters, Christine King of San Diego, Calif., Jamie Lemmer and Terri White, both of Illinois; several nieces and nephews; father-in-law, Ernie Campbell of McMinnville; mother-in-law, Tena Watts of McMinnville; stepfather, Michael White of Arizona; and brothers-in-law, Todd King of San Diego and Cody Campbell of McMinnville.

Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at High’s Chapel. Visitation will be held from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday and 9 a.m. until time of service Wednesday at High’s. The family requests in leiu of flowers, donations be made to the James Earl White Memorial Fund.

High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard
(McMinnville, Tenn.) March 14, 2004