Obituary of Lloyd WHITE

LLOYD LEE WHITENavy VeteranLloyd Lee White passed away at his residence on Thursday September 11, 2003 at the age of 81 following a lengthy illness. Lloyd was born on August 4, 1922 in Foss, Oklahoma to Sidney and Estelle (Alexander) White. Prior to completing his final year in high school Lloyd enlisted in the U.S. Navy, serving during World War II.Following the war Lloyd began working in the plumbing and heating business. He was part owner and manager of J & O Supply in Pomona, California. Lloyd and his family began vacationing in Lake Havasu City in 1976 and moved here in 1986 from Chino, California. While living in California, Lloyd was very active in Little League and Pony League coaching his players, active with the Boy Scouts as well as the Elks Lodge.Lloyd is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Vee of Lake Havasu City, sons John S. White and his wife Michele of Manassas, Virginia, Terry D. White and his wife Christine of Thousand Oaks, California and Rod L. White and his wife Gwen of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, daughter Jeannie Patterson and her husband Bill of Grants Pass, Oregon and his sister Lois Combs of Las Vegas, Nevada. Also surviving are his grandchildren LeeAnn, Corie, Jacob, Katie, Luke, Julia, Joel, Ben, Nicole and Melissa and great grandchildren Allen and Aleeya.Visitation will be Sunday September 14, 2003 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at Lietz-Fraze Chapel. Graveside services will be Monday September 15, 2003 at 10:00 AM at Lake Havasu Memorial Gardens with Rev. Carol Sheffield officiating.Military Honors will follow, performed by V.F.W. Post 9401 and American Legion Post 81.In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that contributions in Lloyd's name go to Hospice of Havasu, P.O. Box 597, Lake Havasu City, Arizona 86405.Arrangements were entrusted to the Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home.