Jenny B. White

Haiti’s hardship helped by local charities
February 11, 2010
Nina Furlow
February 15, 2010
Haiti’s hardship helped by local charities
February 11, 2010
Nina Furlow
February 15, 2010

Jenny B. White, 73, a native of Houma, La., and resident of Gray, La., died at 2 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010.

Mrs. White was a member of Jehovah’s Witnesses.


She is survived by her husband, Sylvester White; sons, Sylvester Jr. (Sharita Bonvillain) and Bruce (Lorraine Ledet) White; daughters, Sylvia (Samuel) Smith, Kimberly (Floyd) Sims and Katrina (Perry) Snapp; brothers, Isaac Matthews, Albert Jackson, Roosevelt and Reuben Thomas, Jim Adams and Willie Matthews; sisters, Lucille Williams, Beatrice Scott, Annie Jackson, Audrey Douglas, Violet Horton, Mimi-imah Shabazz, Marguerite Willis, Ruth Peters, Hesea May Gray, Betty Williams, Joyce Hanzy, Hattie Franklin, Lucy Scott, Julia Gasery and Rosetta Brown; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Jim Willis and Viola Celestine; an infant grandson; and sister, Louise Williams.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 10, at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses.