Obituary
On Wednesday, January 10, 2024, angels were dispatched to close the weary eyes of our beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, Mr. Bennett Lee White.
Bennett was born April 17, 1954, in Pittsylvania County. He was the son of the late Pollie Barley and Henry Luck. He was educated in the Pittsylvania County School System.
In addition to his mother, father and stepfather, Bennett was preceded in death by four sisters, Doris Hunt, Brenda Dixon, Charlotte Wright and Joeann Luck; two brother, Willie Fitzgerald and Jimmy Jennings.
Those left to cherish his memories a daughter, Crystal Calloway; a grandson, Carmelo Calloway; six sisters, Gwendolyn Hankins, Diane White, Mary White, Margaret White, Carolyn Jones and Gertrude Koonce; nine brothers, Eric Jones, Johnny Childress (Lisa), Tony Luck (Janice), Henry Barley (Bert), Jessie Luck, Bobby Luck, Michael Luck, Henry Luck and Wayne Jennings; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Celebration of Life service for Mr. Bennett Lee White will be held on Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 2:00 P.M. at Shockoe Missionary Baptist Church, 857 Java Road, Java, Virginia. Pastor Antonel A. Myler,, Sr., Eulogist and Dr. Roger Williams, Mt. Nebo Baptist Church, Gretna Virginia, Presiding. Interment will be in the church cemetery.
The family is asked to assemble at the residence at 12:45 p.m. on the day of the service.
A public viewing will held on Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at J. L. Dodson and Sons Funeral Establishment 447 Old South Main Street Danville, Virginia from 5pm – 7pm.
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Professional funeral services have been entrusted to the staff of the J.L. Dodson and Son Funeral Establishment, 447 Old South Main St. Danville, Va., Bishop Jeffrey L. Dodson, Sr.,
Funeral Director., (434)799-9262.
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