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Gladys Jean
White
September 24, 1940 – June 21, 2022
Mrs. Gladys Jean White, of Dyersburg, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at West Tennessee Healthcare-Dyersburg Hospital. She was born in Ridgely, TN on September 24, 1940 to the late Finis J. & Gladys Hastings Scott. Living in both Dyersburg, TN and Robbins NC, she was a devoted mother and homemaker. She was active in the congregations Second Baptist Church and Mt. Vernon Baptist Church, where she served in the Card Care ministry to church members.
She is survived by her daughters, Chairy Frizzell, Gloria DeSouza, Lois Hogue, Brenda Heddens, Yvonne Norris, Delilah Lawson and her sister, Doris Hanks. She was greatly loved as "GrandMa" by her sixteen grandchildren, sixteen great-grandchildren, and her three great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wirley D. Marvin White, her parents, an infant son, Randle Marvin White and her brothers Dale Scott, Edward Scott, Ferris Scott and James Ray Scott.
Funeral services will be held at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church in Unionville, TN at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 24, 2022, conducted by Rev. Nathe Ozment. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. at the church. Family burial services will follow at Meacham Cemetery near Newbern, TN. Anthony, Scotty and Eric Warden, Robert Tullock, Furman Frizzell and Jeremy Faulk will be honored, serving as pallbearers.
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