Mrs. White was born on January 30, 1948 in Denison, Texas the daughter of Leroy and Jewel (Gardner) Lewis. Connie married Roger White on December 2, 1967 at Antioch Baptist Church in Denison. She served as manager at Ringler’s Women Wear. Connie was a strong, devout Christian who loved the Lord. She was a member of the Antioch Baptist Church were she served as choir director for years. Connie was a loving wife, mother, sister and friend. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Connie is survived by her loving husband of 39 years, Roger White of Denison, Texas; beloved daughter, Shawnna R. White of Houston, Texas; brothers, John H. Lewis of San Angelo, Texas and Leroy Lewis, Jr. of Denison, Texas and a host of relatives and friends. Connie was preceded in death by her parents, Leroy and Jewel Lewis and sister, Priscilla Lewis Anderson.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 23, 2007 at Truth Tabernacle Church with Rev. Manuel Gardner officiating and Rev. C. E. Evans will be pulpit conductor. Interment will follow at Magnolia Cemetery in Denison. The family has request that your expressions of love and memories be written and not spoken at the service. You may register your condolences online at www.fisherfh.com or place in a basket at the service. There is no set time for family visitation, the funeral home will be open until 8p.m. Tuesday, May 22, 2007.
Memorials for Consuela White may be made in her name at Independent Bank, 331 West Main, Denison, Texas 75020.
Pallbearers will be Alvis Dunlap, Herbert Flowers, Don Brown, John Cox, Modicue Holmes and Harry Smith. Honorary pallbearers will be Jeremy Lewis, Leo Ransom, Johnny McShan and Tom Bowen.
Arrangements are under the direction of Fisher Funeral Home, located at 604 West Main in Denison.