David Lee White
February 18, 1972 ~ August 19, 2008
David Lee White, 36, of Buford, GA, formerly of Weirton passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2008, at the Gwinnett County Medical Center in Lawrenceville, GA.
Born February 18, 1972, in Zanesville, Ohio, he is the son of David L. and Sunny Jo Cunningham White.
He was a 1990 graduate of Weir High School. He attended Jefferson Community College and graduated from the Police Academy in Athens GA. David served in the Barrow County Sheriff's Office, where he was Sergeant, and head of the drug task force. He also worked with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. He is a Nazarene by faith and an avid motorcycle rider.
In addition to his parents, David is survived by his two sons, Joseph D. and Cole C. White both of Buford, GA. He also leaves many loving aunts and uncles.
Friends will be received Sunday 1-3 and 6-8 PM at the Greco-Hertnick Funeral Home, 3219 Main Street, Weirton where funeral services will be celebrated 11AM Monday. Reverend Skip Watkins will officiate. Interment will be in Union Port Cemetery in Union Port, Ohio.
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David and Sonny & famiy: So sorry to hear of your son’s passing. My prayers and thoughts are with you during this sad time. I remember our talks throughout the years of his accomplishments and how proud you were of him. May Our Lord keep you close to His Heart at this time, Penny Dotson
DEAR SUNNY & DAVE, AT A TIME LIKE THIS THERE IS NOT ENOUGH WORDS TO TELL SOMEONE HOW YOU FEEL. LOOKING BACK ON ALL THE TINGS I REMEMBER ABOUT DAVIE’S LIFE, THERE ARE MANY. FROM WAY BACK WHEM HE WAS THAT LITTLE RED HEADED BOY I WAS HELPING HIM LEARN TO RIDE THAT FRIST 2 WHEEL BIKE , TO HELPING TO BUY HIS FRIST REAL MOTORCYCLE.MAYBE THAT WHY WE SHARE THE LOVE OF RIDING. WELL I KNOW IN THE PAST YEAR HE HAS NOT BEEN HISELF. BUT NOW HE HAS GONE TO A PLACE THAT HE HAS NO MORE PAIN AND NO MORE WORRIES. THERE WILL NEVER BE A DAY HE WILL NOT BE WITH US, A PASSING OF A BIKE OR SMALL RED HEADED CHILD. JUST HOLD ON TO ALL THE GREAT THINGS HE DID IN THE 36 YEARS HE WAS WITH US. BEACUSE THE GOOD SURE OUT WEIGHS THE BAD. GOD BLESS BOTH OF YOU. AND KNOW HOW MUCH I LOVE THE BOTH OF YOU. TODAY ALL OF OUR FAMILY WILL START A NEW CHAPDER OF OUR LIVES WITH MISSING HIM. LOVE ALWAY, DAVIE’S AUNT PAT
Dear Aunt Sunny And Uncle Dave, I am so sorry to hear the loss of such a great person. I know its been very ruff for the last few months now. I didn’t know davie all that well but what i did know he was a great guy.. I know its not going to the same anymore. so if you guys ever need anything or just want to talk call me get the number from sunny d..
Sunny and Dave, words can never express the sorry I feel for you both right now. No matter what I or anyone else may say it is not going change your situation. I will always remember his frankness and straight forwardness. Both of which I respected and liked in him. May God bless you now and receive him. He will be missed by his family mostly but the human race frankly lost a hell of a guy.
Dear White Family, I was deeply saddened to read of David’s death in the paper. I will pray for God’s strength for you as you grieve for his loss. May the Lord be ever near you at this difficult time. With sincere condolences, Dwight McUmar
We will miss you Dave. From all of your friends up here in Bryan, OH. Steve Hess, Derek Hess, Carla, BJ, Bradley,and Ronnie Antigo
Sunny I am so sorry for your loss and you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Let me know if me or my mom can do anything.Your friends Terri and Marci Ewing
I’m terribly sorry for the loss of your son Dave. We were friends in high school but haven’t spoken in years. It still hurts to know he is gone. My prayers are with you and your family. God Bless.
I am so sorry for your loss. You are all in our prayers and thoughts. May God bless all of you in this time of need. Tricia Sisinni and Sierra Porter
Dear White Family, I am very sorry to hear about the loss of Dave. I knew him from high school. He will be missed.
I am so sorry to hear about Davie, my thoughts and prayers are with you, he will be missed. I really didn’t know Davie much after adulthood but remember him fondly as a child growing up and the thing that I remember most is how he used to say firetruck. You have my prayers and thoughts Love you Wes
David & Sunny Iam really sorry for your loss. I will miss him. I will always think of the good times we had. our condolences Vince Palmeri and family