Dr. Max E. White, Ph.D., age 76, of Alto, Georgia, passed away on Friday, March 3, 2023.
Dr. White was born on May 19, 1946, in Habersham County, Georgia, to the late Ralph Edgar White and Maybelle Goodson White. He was saved on the third Sunday of August in 1963 at Rock Springs Baptist Church and was baptized at Moss Mill Creek. Dr. White obtained his Master’s Degree from the University of Georgia and his Doctorate Degree from Indiana University. He was a college professor, having served at Piedmont University for 30 years. Dr. White was a member of the Sons of the Confederate Veterans as well as the Sons of the American Revolution.
Survivors include his loving wife of 52 years, Jeanne Vosecky White, of Alto; sons and daughters-in-law, Dr. Douglas Wynne White and Mallory, of Aiken, SC; David McNeill White and Jessica, of Alto; grandchildren, Catherine White and Daniel White.
Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 11, 2023, at the Rock Springs Baptist Church, with Rev. Terry Rice and Rev. Bart McMillan officiating. Interment will follow in the Wynne Family Cemetery.
Dr. White will lie in state from 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 11, 2023, at the church prior to the service.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, March 10, 2023, at the Whitfield Funeral Home, South Chapel.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Sons of the American Revolution Habersham Chapter or The Gideons Memorial Bible Plan, P.O. Box 295, Baldwin, Georgia 30511.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Whitfield Funeral Homes & Crematory, South Chapel, at 1370 Industrial Boulevard, Baldwin, Georgia 30511. Telephone: 706-778-7123.
