Thomas M. White, age 75, passed away January 19, 2021.  He was born October 10, 1945 in Elba to Obey B. White and Nellie Jackson White.  Tom owned and operated his "Coastal Awnings" company until ill health forced his retirement.  He had a love for life and a driving desire for getting things done right.  Tom was often found in his work shop building and designing various projects for his family and many friends.  In his spare time, he enjoyed shooting and reading his beloved western novels.  He was loved by so many because he gave love to so many.  Tom will be dearly missed by his loved ones who celebrate the fact that he is at peace with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He was preceded in death by his youngest son, Kevin White; father, Obey B. White; mother, Nellie Jackson White; and sisters, Winnell Martin and Cassie Brackin.

He is survived by his eldest son, Wesley White and fiancée Cindy Jeffrey; fiancée, Celerina Gilbert and her children, James Gilbert, Reziel Perkins and husband Josh, and L.B. Gilbert; brothers, Jackson White and wife Carolyn, and Rick White; sisters, Linda Seay and husband Lavon, Diane Odom and husband Terry; grandchildren Gage White, Hailey White, Alex Pearce, Blake Jeffrey- White, and Ryleigh Perkins.

Funeral services for Thomas M. White will be 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 23, 2021 at Evans Funeral Home with Rev. Jack Day officiating.  Visitation will be 1 hour before services. Interment will be in Piney Grove Baptist Church Cemetery near Samson.

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