Korah Grace White, age 26, went to be with the Lord on April 6, 2015. She was born February 14, 1989 in Oxford, MS to “Bodie” and Gloria White. Korah was presently enrolled at NWCC in Oxford, studying elementary education. She loved Jesus, her Sylva Rena church family, and doing mission work. Korah also loved helping others, and spent time volunteering at St. Luke’s Medical Center in Houston, TX and Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. She enjoyed traveling, bowling, being around children, playing computer games and spending time with her family and friends.
Visitation will be held Friday, April 10, 2015 from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm at Seven Oaks Funeral Home in Water Valley, MS. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, April 11, 2015 at Sylva Rena Baptist Church with Bro. Shane Crawford and Bro. Lance Blackwell officiating. Burial will be in the Sylva Rena Cemetery in Yalobusha County, MS.
Korah is survived by her parents, “Bodie” and Gloria White of Water Valley, MS; her grandparents, Bo and Grace White of Water Valley, MS; four aunts, Deborah Blackwell (Lance) of Shepherd, TX, Cheryl Mims (Mark) of Fayetteville, NC, Robin Martignoni (Adrian) of Baytown, TX and Lisa King of Water Valley, MS; her uncle, William Cook (Melanie) of Chicago, IL and a host of other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her grandparents, Richard and Ruth Cook; and three uncles, Robert Cook, Richard King, and Joel King.
The family requests that memorials be made to the American Brain Tumor Association, 8550 W. Bryn Mawr Ave. Ste 550, Chicago, IL 60631