Thomas White Sr.

Thomas White Sr. was born on August 24, 1962, in Randolph, Arizona to Elijah White Sr. and Betty White (Jackson). Thomas was raised in Randolph, Arizona until he was 9 years old. The family then moved to Coolidge, Az. where he resided until adulthood. He loved living in Coolidge where he had a lot of friends that he would consider his brothers.

Thomas attended high school until 10th grade. He received his GED, and he was proud of this accomplishment. As an adult, Thomas lived in Tucson, Az. as there was something about Tucson that he loved. He was employed at the Gospel Rescue Mission where they worked to improve the lives of those homeless and in transition. He was a very dedicated, loyal, loving and trustworthy employee.

Thomas health started to fail him, and God saw that his body was getting tired and weary. So, God took Thomas by the hand and called him home on August 9, 2025 peacefully in his sleep at home.

Thomas leaves to cherish his memories his mother, Betty White (Jackson), one brother, Elijah White Jr., two sisters Ann Mitchell and Sherry White, two daughters Quanisha White of Florence, Az., Martika Lara of Arizona City, Az., and a son, Thomas White Jr. (TJ), of Coolidge, Az.

Preceded him in death was his father, Elijah White Sr., a daughter, Katrina Johns, two grandchildren, Zahlea Johns and Angel Lara. Thomas will be deeply missed by his family, cherished friends and those who he touched throughout his life.

A celebration of Thomas life will be held on Saturday, September 6th, at 10 a.m. at J. Warren Funeral Home in Coolidge, Az.