MYRTLE WHITE

CAIRO, Ill. -- Graveside service for Myrtle A. White of Cairo will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at Green Lawn Memorial Gardens in Villa Ridge, Ill. Jerry McIntosh will officiate.

Barkett Funeral Home at Cairo is in charge of arrangements.

White, 94, died Saturday, June 9, 2001, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.

She was born Dec. 22, 1906, in Waco, Texas, daughter of William Millard Fillmore and Nettie Eldora Hartley McAnally. She married James Roy White Sr., who died in 1985.

She was a member of Cairo Church of Christ and Daughters of the American Revolution.

Survivors include two daughters, Jane Borsick of Littleton, Colo., Ruth Hudson of Oakland, Calif.; a son, James White Jr. of Cairo; 11 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.

She was preceded in death by two sisters and a brother.