Esther O. White, 72, went home to be with the Lord on September 15, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, Wilbert and Margaret Oakley, and her husband, Kenneth C. White, Sr. She is survived by her two daughters, Marsha W. Beatty (John) and Tanya W. Proffitt (Roger); her stepson, Kenny C. White, Jr. (Lisa); seven grandchildren, Amber, Sherri, Kasey, Elizabeth, Hunter, Samantha and Ciera; and nine great grandchildren, Kirsten, Gabe, Jayden, Levi, Kameron, Aaliyah, Aamya, McKenzie and Tripp.
Esther loved canning vegetables from her garden, as well as babysitting her grandchildren and children of friends. She loved the holidays, especially Christmas. Her favorite Christmas decorations, and a hobby to collect, were Nutcrackers. Her favorite thing to do was camping with Roger, Tanya, the grandchildren and all of the great friends she came to love while camping with throughout the years.
The family will receive friends
from 5-7pm on Friday, September 17, 2021
at Norman Funeral Chapel in Goochland, VA. The funeral service will be held
at 11am on Saturday, September 18
, 2021at Perkins Baptist Church in Goochland, VA. Graveside services will follow at Lyles Baptist Church in Fluvanna, VA where she will be laid to rest beside her husband of 47 years, so they can join hands once again.