Claudean Evelyn White – February 20, 2017

White, Claudean Obit PicClaudean Evelyn White, 82, of Amarillo, died Monday, Feb. 20, 2017.

Memorial services will be at 11:00 a.m., Friday, Feb. 24, 2017, in Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel with Vaughn Tatum officiating.  Burial will be private.  Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount Blvd.

Claudean was born June 23, 1934, in Lovington, New Mexico to Claude and Floy Tatum.  She grew up in Lovington where she graduated high school and attended Draughons Business College in Amarillo.  Claudean was an administrator for AT&T for 18 and ½ years.

Claudean married R.T. White in 1963, in Amarillo and was happily married for 53 years.

She was a member of Beta Sigma Phi for almost 60 years and a member of “Assets” supporting Muleskinners of the Shriners.  Claudean enjoyed arts and crafts.

She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Terry Lynn White; and a cousin, Dorwell Tatum.

Survivors include her husband, R.T. White; a son, Ronald Tracy White; a stepson, Billy White and wife Vicky; a brother, Don Tatum and wife Gene; five grandchildren, Charles Ray White, Dillon Duane White, Ryan Thomas White, William Chase White and Jody Roco; five cousins, Vaughn Tatum, of Amarillo, Duane Tatum of Davenport, Iowa, Sharon Brown of Show Low, Arizona, Carroll Caudill of Roswell, New Mexico, and Delores Tatum.

Claudean was a devoted volunteer and supporter of the Shriner’s Hospital for Children.  In lieu of flowers, the family suggests a contribution in her memory to, Office of Development, Shriner’s Hospitals for Children, 2900 Rocky Point Dr., Tampa, FL 33607.

 

0 Replies to “Claudean Evelyn White – February 20, 2017”

  1. Dear RT and family, our hearts are saddened to hear of Claudean’s passing. Claudean was such a gracious lady who was loved by all. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time. Sending our love and blessings.
    Carl & Gail

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