Obituaries

Obituary: Neil White

Neil White ~ April 4, 1961 – March 27, 2024 (age 62)

Neil White, 62, of Saulsbury, passed from this life Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at his home.

Mr. White was born in Somerville but lived his life in Hardeman County. His parents were the late William Carroll “Jack” White and Nancy Jane Wilson White. He was also preceded in death by three brothers, Chuck, Bobby, and Bill White; and the mother of his children, Joni Wilson.

Mr. White was a 1979 graduate of Middleton High School and loved working for Tracy Watkins Logging and D & T Sawmill for 25 years as a truck driver and heavy equipment operator. He married Sandi Brock on October 12, 2001, and was a member of and enjoyed his time with New Beginnings Church near Saulsbury.

In his leisure time, Mr. White liked to go fishing, his motorcycle, mud-riding, and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.

A visitation for Mr. White was held Sunday, March 31, 2024, at Shackelford Funeral Directors in Bolivar.

He is survived by his wife of 22 years, Sandi White of Saulsbury; six sons, Marc White of Walnut and child, Tice; Jack White of Dallas, Texas and children, Levi and Skylar; Robert White of Walnut and children, Jesse, Leilani, and Kye; Brandon Fielden (Audrey) of Somerville and child, Josie; Justin Crotwell (Heather) of Bolivar and children, Abby, McKinney and Liam; and, Scottie Fielden (Martina) of Clarkston, Washington and children, Xavier and Atticus; one sister, Sheila Arnold (Bobby) of Franklin; two brothers, Tony White of Myrtle, Mississippi and, Jim White (Beth) of Bolivar.

Memorials may be sent to the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation.

Courtesy of Shackelford Funeral Directors, Bolivar, Tennessee.


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