Edward Leo White

September 21, 1934 - April 24, 2014

Mr. Edward Leo White, age 79 of Lawrenceburg, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2014 at Countryside Nursing Home. Mr. White's family will celebrate his life with private services. He will then be laid to rest in the Harmony Family Cemetery with military honors provided by the United States Army. Heritage Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Mr. White was born September 21, 1934 in Lawrenceburg and was the son of Walter White and Lydia Vanderford White Eaves. He served his country in the United States Army. He enjoyed camping and fishing, but used his creative abilities in woodworking. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother: Harold D. White and his mother-in-law & father-in-law: Angie and Collie Mattox. Mr. White is survived by his wife of 61 years: Carlean Mattox White; two daughters: Lisa Kiddy and Cindy Smith; a brother: Robert (Sybil) White; two sisters: Marie (James) Stewart and Iva Sue (Tyrone) Shelton; 4 grandchildren: Dillon Glover, Cody Glover, Justin Blackwood and Caleb Kiddy; and brothers and sisters-in-law: Collie (Mary) Mattox, Clay (Francis) Mattox, Lucille (Bobby) Franklin, Hazel Perry (Roy Posey) and Kathleen (Paul) Violet. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial donations be made to the Alzheimer's Association, P.O.Box 96011, Washington, DC 20090-6011 or at www.alz.org. They also wish to thank the Keestone Senior Community, Countryside Health Care and CARIS Hospice for their special care and support.