Donnie White

A Celebration of Life graveside service for Thomas Ray “Donnie” White, 85 of Booneville, MS, will be Monday, October 17, 2022 at 1:00 P M at Corinth National Cemetery with Military Honors.  Tommy Wilson will officiate the service.  Visitation will be Monday, October 17, 2022 from 11:00 A M to 12:30 P M at Magnolia Funeral Home – East.  Mr. White passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at his residence.  He was born March 11, 1937 in Nashville, TN to Charles Dudley and Mary Lou White.  He retired as yard master with the Norfolk and Southern Railroad after 30 years of service and was of the Christian faith.  He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and great grandchildren and going to their sporting events.  He loved to run his dogs and go fishing.  Donnie is survived by his wife of 58 years, Bonnie White; his son, Ryan Scott White; his daughters, Cindy Price and Tammy Cook; 10 grandchildren, Wade Lear, Adam Lear (Mae), Jeremy White, Arielle Wells, Nicholas Price (Cassie), Zachary Price (Jessica), Jarred White, Shae White, Bryan White (Alissa) and Brittani Garner (Corey); 27 great grandchildren; other relatives and a host of friends.  He was preceded in death by his son, Charles Thomas White; his granddaughter, Danielle Wells; his father, Charlie White; his mother, Mary Lou White; and his brother, James R. White.  Pallbearers will be Wade Lear, Adam Lear, Jeremy White, Arielle Wells, Nicholas Price, Zachary Price, Jarred White and Dontrez Wells.  Magnolia Funeral Home has been honored to serve the family of Thomas Ray “Donnie” White.