Sam A. White, age 67, passed away Monday, September 21st after a long illness. Sam fought long and hard for several years and has now won his glorious spot in heaven with our Lord. Sam is survived by his wife, Paulette, his son Chad, and grandchildren, Bennett and Riley. Sam was predeceased by his Mother Elizabeth, Father Sam, and his sister Judy Kanakrieh. Sam loved people and they loved him. He coached little league baseball for many years and loved to brag about his season the team went 21-0. He enjoyed all sports, Nascar and Elvis. Sam was a member of the Civitan organization, serving in the role of President many times as well as District Governor. Sadly he was forced into early retirement because of his health, from E-Z Finance where he had worked since he was 19 years old. Sam was a member of Metro Baptist Church in Goodlettsville. He will be missed by so very many friends and family that loved him.
A funeral service will be conducted 2pm Friday, September 25, 2020 at Forest Lawn Funeral Home with Pastor Phil Martin officiating. Burial will follow in the Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens with Bob Kirby, Chris Upchurch, Joshua Evans, Scott Meadows, Larry Sprinkles and Lyle Taylor.
Visitation with the family will be held Thursday 4pm until 8pm and Friday from 12pm until 2pm at the funeral home.
