Joseph B. White Jr. passed away on October 16, 2024. He is proceeded in death by his mother, Elizabeth P. White, and his father, Joseph B. White Sr.
Joseph is survived by Evon White; his beloved daughter, Brandy White; and his loving son, Kevin (Carletta) White Sr. He was a cherished grandfather to Kourtney White, Kevina White, Kayla White, and Kevin White Jr., and a proud great-grandfather to Dezion, Amar’e, Amon’e, Amier, Amuad, DeKenzie, Dior, and Amario.
Joseph retired from Columbus City Schools, where he made a significant impact on both the students and the community. In addition to working for Columbus City Schools, he was a proud member of the Greyship Daviz Funk Rock Band, serving as the rhythm guitarist and vocalist for over 40 years. They traveled across the U.S. to deliver exhilarating Funk Rock performances.
A lifelong Cleveland Browns fan, Joseph was also an active member of the Browns of Columbus (B.O.C.), where he celebrated his love for the team and the community. His passions included playing and listening to music, singing, traveling, exploring different cultures and the arts, and, most importantly, spending quality time with family and friends.
Joseph's spirit, passion for music, and love for his family and friends will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
A funeral service to honor his life will be held on Friday, November 8, with a viewing from 10-11AM and the service from 11-12PM at Shaw-Davis Funeral Home, Clintonville Chapel, located at 4341 North High Street, Columbus, OH 43214.
Friday, November 8, 2024
10:00 - 11:00 am (Eastern time)
Clintonville Chapel
Friday, November 8, 2024
11:00am - 12:00 pm (Eastern time)
Clintonville Chapel
Friday, November 8, 2024
Starts at 1:00 pm (Eastern time)
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