Walter White

Walter Thomas White, age 90, of Mt. Sterling, went Home to be with his Lord Jesus on Friday, May 3, 2013. He passed at his home surrounded by family and friends. 1959 graduate of Trevecca Nazarene University in Nashville, TN with a Bachelor’s in Theology. He pastored the Reynoldsburg and Whitehall Churches of the Nazarene and founded Lighthouse Community Church near Canal Winchester. Long-time member of the Mt. Sterling Church of the Nazarene. Preceded in death by loving wife of 58 years Marjory Massie, parents Cecil and Fanny Chrissman White, brother Junior, sisters Agnes Hosler, Ella Fryer and Edna Armstrong. Survived by loving wife Mary Rowland White, step-daughters Elizabeth Thompson of Orient and Julene (Bill) Stires of Circleville, foster daughter Charlesa (Raymond) Kaye of FL, special nephew Roger (Kelly) Sparks of Mt. Sterling, special cousin Rev. Paul White of IL, numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, 2 great-great grandchildren, many nieces, nephews, and a host of friends. He was an outstanding witness for Jesus, leading many people to accept Him as their Savior. He loved all people and will be greatly missed by all who knew him. The family would like to thank Loving Care Home Health staff, all the care-givers, friends and neighbors for their prayers, help and support. A special thank you to his caring nurse, Mary Ann. Family will receive friends Tuesday from 4-8 pm at Mt. Sterling Church of the Nazarene 226 Market St. Mt. Sterling, OH 43143 where a funeral service will be held 11 am Wednesday with Rev. Ron Reynolds and Rev. Dortha Ross officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to the time of the service. Interment Pleasant Cemetery.