Lawrence Edward White was born on December 28, 1934, at Mine La Motte, MO, the son of Lamer and Lessie (Tinsley) White, and passed away on June 3, 2026 at the age of 91 years.

Lawrence was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Shirley (Barron) White who he married March 2, 1954, two (2) brothers, Donald White and infant brother Leroy.

Lawrence is survived by three (3) sons, Mark White, Greg White and Keith White, three (3) daughters, Nancy Anthony, Lisa Boyd and Tracy (Todd) Hulen, two (2) brothers, Billie Joe White, Verny White, two (2) sisters, Donna Sue Thomas and Cheryl Bays, nine (9) grandchildren, Chrisopher, Melissa, Hanna, Maisy, Emily, Jessica, Kassy, Haley and Reece, eleven (11) great-grandchildren, Makayla, Lidia, Drake, Noah, Liam, Cameron, Miles, Avery, Henry (Hank), Kooper, Magnolia, one (1) great-great grandchild, Lyllah.

Lawrence enjoyed Cardinal baseball, Nascar, fishing, he was a big gardener, watching Gunsmoke episodes numerous times.