Jasper Lee White

Obituary

For whether we live, we live unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's. Romans 14:8

Jasper L. White was born on October 18, 1942, to the late Fannie Key and Olin CoPenny in Columbus GA. He departed this life peacefully at the age of 79, on Thursday, July 28, 2022, at his residence surrounded by his family.

Jasper served in the Navy for many years. After serving in the Navy, he went on to work at Alias Moving Company where he had the pleasure of working with his brother-in-law. He later began working at the Lock & Dam where he was badly injured.

Uncle J loved his family and friends and enjoyed playing dominos, drinking Budweisers, Barbequing, and sitting around laughing and talking with the family.

He was preceded in death by his mother and father Fannie Key and Olin CoPenny. (2)sisters, Wanda Johnson and Helena Thrasher both from Columbus Georgia; (1) daughter Edith Ross from Alexandria, La.

He leaves to cherish his memories to his wife Dorothy M.B. White of 50 years; (2) daughters Janice Jackson and Candy Ross (Brandon); (1) son Rickie Ross; (2) grandchildren Briah Odom and Rickie Ross Jr. All of Alexandria, La. (2) sisters Marguerite Wilson and Debra McBride from Columbus Georgia; (2) brothers Toney (Veronica) Powell of Maryland and Christopher Key of Columbus Georgia; (2) sisters-in-law Billie Bush and Venora Austin both from Alexandria, La. and (1) brother-in-law Austin Broomfield who is also from Alexandria, La. Along with a host of nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins.

Please keep the family in prayer.

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