James White

James Howard "Bo" White, Sr., 83, of Davis, WV passed away March 11, 2014 at Cortland Acres, following a period of declining health.

He was born August 7, 1930 in Dry Fork, WV a son of the late Osie and Florence Dietrick White. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Josephine Betty White, who passed January 12, 2009 after which, she was greatly missed by him, 1 sister, Mary Cousin, and 1 brother, Carl W. White. He is survived by 2 sons, James H. White, Jr., Adrian, MI and Terry W. White, Davis, WV, and a very special daughter, Becky Burns, Thomas, WV, 5 grandchildren, Holly Wholahan, Louisville, KY, Joey White, Pittsburgh, PA, Rachel White, Davis, WV, Jenna White, Adrian, MI, and Caleb Burns, Thomas, WV, 1 great-granddaughter, Josephine Victoria Wholahan, and several nieces and nephews.

Mr. White was a WWII Army Veteran. He retired from Blackwater Falls State Park where he was employed for 30 years. He will be missed by all. He was a member of FOE 936, and American Legion Post #0022 of Thomas, WV.

Friends will be received Thursday, March 13, from 2-8 PM at Hinkle Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, March 14, at Hinkle Funeral Home with Rev. Neal Parsons officiating. Interment will follow in the Davis Cemetery. Hinkle Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. www.hinklefuneralhome.com