

He attended Great Mills High School and received his BS from Christopher Newport College of the College of William and Mary. He attended Bethel Baptist Church in Yorktown.
Joseph retired after 32 years of Federal Civil Service. Most recent years spent at Norfolk Naval Base, Department of Defense.
He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Lorelei G. White; son, Christopher Gabe White (Karen) White; three grandchildren, Grace, Christopher, and Ravynn; son Joseph Geoffrey White; brother, Bill White (Wanda) of Dundalk, MD; sister, Lori Bass (Charles); brother-in-law, Jaye Gardner (Jody); and three nieces and a nephew.
The family will receive friends from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm on Saturday, November 28, 2015 at Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home. A celebration of Joseph’s life will be held immediately following at 2:00 pm at the funeral home. Interment in Parklawn Memorial Park.
Memorial donations may be made in lieu of flowers to Compassion International, 12290 Voyager Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO 80921-3668.
Friends are encouraged to visit www.parklawn-woodfh.com to share memories and words of condolence with the family.
Arrangements are under the care of Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home, 2551 N. Armistead Ave., Hampton, VA 23666.
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