White, age 70, of Alto, passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, Georgia.
Phil was preceded in death by his parents, Beacher & Mellie Segars White; brothers, Dan White, Denver White, and Dennis White; sisters, Edith White Goodson and Peggy White Goodson; brother-in-law Coy Goodson and Lamar Mote; and sister-in-law Phyllis Scales White.
He is survived by sisters Willette White Mote of Demorest and Trudy White Galloway of Alto; brother-in-law Ralph Goodson of Alto, sister-in-law Sandra White of Gainesville; lifelong friend and brother by choice Allen Pritchett; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Phil attended Banks County High School and Piedmont College. He enjoyed all things sports, especially the Georgia Bulldogs.
He was of the Pentecostal faith.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, October 6, 2024, at 2:30 pm, at his childhood home, Fort-Hollingsworth-White House, 2307 Wynn Lake Road, Alto, Georgia 30510.
You may wear your Georgia Bulldogs attire or colors.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Friends of The Fort, 660 Bethel Temple Road, Demorest, Georgia 30535.
An online guest register is available and may be viewed at www.mcgaheegriffinandstewart.com.
McGahee-Griffin & Stewart Funeral Home of Cornelia, Georgia (706/778-8668) is in charge of the arrangements.
