Lloyd White

May 26, 1927 - February 16, 2017

LLOYD WHITE Lloyd Leo White, age 89, of Versailles, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2017, at the Good Shepherd Care Center in Versailles. He was born May 26, 1927 in Glensted, Missouri to Edwin Lee and Tracy Pearl (Ash) White. On February 25, 1945, he was united in marriage to Nellie Graham who passed away May 8, 2010. He is survived by two sons, Glenn Dean and wife Carol of Versailles and David Lloyd and wife Debi of Hartsburg, Missouri; two grandsons, Dana Kirk White and wife Shelly of Ash Grove and Tyler David White and wife Annie of Kimball, Nebraska; one granddaughter, Tara Cherise Cannon of Columbia; great-granddaughters, Elizabeth White of Ash Grove, Missouri and Ember White of Kimball, Nebraska; great-grandsons, Everett Cannon of Columbia, Missouri and Irah White of Kimball, Nebraska; two step-great-granddaughters, Kassandra Roberts of Springfield, Missouri and Kyla Roberts of Ash Grove, Missouri and one step-great-great-granddaughter, Lennon Smith of Springfield, Missouri; one sister, Donna White of Versailles and many nieces, nephews and friends. Besides his wife, Nellie, he was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Carlos White; two infant brothers; three sisters, Margarete Williams, Wanda Zimmerman and Juanita White and one granddaughter, Tammy Sue White. He served in the United States Air Corps in World War II as an electrical engineer with the 1504 Air Transport of Fairfield, CA. He owned and operated White’s Electric and Refrigeration in Versailles for 25 years with his son Glenn. Lloyd enjoyed fishing, raising honey bees, black angus cattle and playing music with the Donut Eaters. He was a member of the First Christian Church of Versailles. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, February 20, 2017 in Kidwell-Garber Funeral Home of Versailles. Burial with military honors will follow in Greenmore Memorial Gardens, Barnett. Visitation will be from 4-6 p.m., Sunday in the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to Hospice Compassus or Versailles Christian Church. Arrangements are under the care and direction of the Kidwell-Garber Funeral Home of Versailles.