November 18, 1999

PEARL WHITE

SIKESTON -- Pearl White, 88, of Sikeston died Tuesday, Nov. 16, 1999, at Sikeston Convalescent Center. She was born Aug. 11, 1911, in Lexington, Ala., daughter of J.R. and Minnie Smith Wiley. She and T.L. White were married Aug. 22, 1926, in Loretta, Tenn. He died April 4, 1978...

SIKESTON -- Pearl White, 88, of Sikeston died Tuesday, Nov. 16, 1999, at Sikeston Convalescent Center.

She was born Aug. 11, 1911, in Lexington, Ala., daughter of J.R. and Minnie Smith Wiley. She and T.L. White were married Aug. 22, 1926, in Loretta, Tenn. He died April 4, 1978.

White was a member of Illinois Avenue Baptist Church.

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Survivors include a daughter, Dorothy Malone of Somerville, Ind.; a brother, Alfred Wiley of Lexington; two sisters, Adle Morrison of Cicero, Ind., Leoma Moore of Loretta; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by two sons, three brothers, three sisters, two grandchildren, and a great-grandchild.

Friends may call at Blanchard Funeral Chapel from 5-8 p.m. today.

Funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday at the chapel. Burial will be in New Morley Cemetery at Morley.

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