John White, Jr

September 30, 1935 - July 10, 2020

John White, Jr., age 84, of Richlands, Virginia passed away on Friday, July 10, 2020 at his home following a lengthy illness. John was born on September 30, 1935 in Richlands, Virginia and was the son of the late John and Myrtle Dye White of Tazewell, Virginia. He was a former employee for the Town of Richlands and he also worked for Maytag. He lived all his life in the Richlands area and was of the holiness faith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Brown White; son, Randall White and several sisters and brothers. He is survived by: Daughters: Candia McDonald of Richlands, VA Barbara Sue Fuller of Princeton, WV Shelia Sawyers of Richlands, VA Karen White of Richlands, VA Sons: Ricky White and wife, Mary of Jeffersonville, IN Ronald White of Richlands, VA Scott White of Tazewell, VA Roy White of Bristol, TN Also surviving are seven grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren and a host of family and friends. The funeral service for John White, Jr. will be conducted at 1:00 pm on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at the Hurst-Scott Funeral Chapel in Richlands, Virginia with the Rev. Delmar Somoskey officiating. Interment will follow at Hankins Family Cemetery in Richlands, VA. Family and friends will serve as pallbearers. The White family will receive friends from 12:00 – 1:00 pm at the funeral home. Hurst-Scott Funeral Home in Richlands, Virginia is in charge of arrangements and those wishing to express sympathy online may do so at www.hurstscottfuneralhomes.com