Mr. Roger Lewis White, age 76, of Hazlehurst, passed away Saturday, December 09, 2023, at Jeff Davis Hospital.

Mr. White was born on January 05, 1947, in Jeff Davis County.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Edison White and Eva Williams White, wife Patsy Brewer White and sister, Rochelle White Geiger.

Roger retired from Amoco/Hazlehurst Mills after 43 1/2 years of dedicated driving, where he was awarded the 6 Million Mile Safe Driving Award.

After retirement he enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening, he and Patsy were known county wide for sharing their garden crop with everyone. He always enjoyed providing   vegetables for his family and friends or just anyone that was in need. Roger was a jokester because he always enjoyed making everyone laugh and wanted everyone to have a good time.

Survivors include his son, Patrick Lewis White of Hazlehurst; daughter and son-in-law, Roxie White Crosby (Chuck) of Hazlehurst; his extended family, the Brewer family; brother, Roy White of Americus; sisters, Cedus Lee of Fitzgerald, Marilyn Brackett of Waycross, Glenda McLemore of Fitzgerald , Leasia Beall of Hazlehurst, Phyllis Westberry of K'Ville and Sherry Beck of Hazlehurst; 5 granddaughters, Lindsey White, Juliana White, Callie White, Lexie Crosby and Chloe Crosby; several nieces and nephews also survive.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at 10:00am at Hillcrest with Rev. Scottie Pitts officiating. The family will receive friends beginning at 9:30 am. Interment will follow in the Graham United Methodist Cemetery.

The Brewer Family will serve as Honorary Pallbearers.

Jonathan Mills, Raleigh Mills, Stacey Brewer, Chase Brown, Anthony McNeal, Austin Taylor, Ethan Ingham and Cliff Lewis will serve as active pallbearers.

The family may be contacted at the White residence, 162 Howard Johnston Road, Hazlehurst.

Wainright-Parlor Funeral Home will oversee arrangements.