Jo Ann White's Obituary
WHITE — JoAnn, passed away on September 9, 2015. JoAnn was born to Lemuel “Slick” and Belle Hale in Sand Springs, OK. She spent most of her young life in Clever, Missouri where she met & married the love of her life Bill White in 1958. JoAnn was a devoted daughter, loving wife & mother, trusted sister, listening friend and adoring Mimi. Though she was small in stature, nothing about her was little. JoAnn was known for her big hair, big jewelry, big eyelashes, big lipstick and most of all her big and accepting heart. In her life, her proudest accomplishment was her children and grandchildren whom she loved without bounds or conditions. Her family will always be thankful for the gift that was her life. JoAnn is preceded in death by her parents Belle & Slick Hale, her husband Bill White, her sister Jane Nelson and two nieces Kelly & Francis. She is survived by her sister June Kerr & husband John of Branson, MO; her children, Anthony White and wife Lisa of Tulsa; Tami Lee and Tim Bryant of Tulsa; Tiffani Bruton & husband Trent of Broken Arrow; grandchildren Cody & Lisa Lee; Levi Lee and Sarah Campbell; Karlee, Bella and Lila Bruton and great grandchildren Trevor and Pete Hackler; Kade & Boston Kolis; many brothers and sisters in law and loving nieces and nephews. JoAnn will be missed by all who knew her and had the opportunity to love and be loved by her. Services will be held at 12:30 pm, Monday, September 14, at Floral Haven Chapel. Viewing will begin at 11:00.
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