Obituary of Marvin Wayne White of Richland Parish Louisiana as published in the Richland Beacon News, in 2001 Submitted by for the USGenWeb Archives by Dot Golliher, 08/16/2004 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** * Marvin Wayne White Funeral services for Marvin Wayne White, 75, of Start, La., were held at 10 a.m. on Friday, October 26,2001 at Brown- Holley Funeral Chapel in Rayville. Mr. White died Tuesday, October 23, 2001, at his residence in Start following a lengthy illness.He was a member of V.F.W. American Legion and Monroe Moose Lodge. Mr. White was Santa Claus for many non-profit Christmas functions and founder of Recycling for Kids. Survivors include his wife, Billie White of Start, LA.; his daughter and son-in-law, Lorena and Ralph W. Cheek of Rayville, LA.; his son and daughter- in-law John “T” and LaJaean White of Start, La., his daughter and son-in-law, Vicki and George Counts of Start, LA.; three grandchildren-Whitney Cheek, Tyler White and Matt Lane; his brother and wife, Carl D.and Barbara White of Crestview, FL; sisters and husbands, Doris and Bill Rogers of Little Elm, TX.,Bobbie and James Irwin of TX., and Sue and Tony Goss of OK; his special friend, Charlie Ryan; and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.