Rev. Donald G. White

Obituary Rev. Donald Gene White was born in Amarillo, TX on April 30, 1951, to Dr. Fate White Jr and Vernell B. White. He attended Seven Oaks Elementary School where he won awards for being the top reader twice. He later attended Central but graduated from SoutheastHigh School. As a child he was a Boy Scout and played sports. He accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at Morning Star B Church by Rev A. B Simmons. Learning scriptures, evangelizing & various youth activities followed. He would later serve in many areas of the church such as Youth Worker in the State Congress, Leader of Evangelism, Sunday School teacher Baptist Minister’s Union of Kansas City Missouri and several more areas. In the early 80’s He answered the call to preach and was ordained by His Pastor and father Dr. Fate White Jr at Mt Sinai M. B Church. He continued to work there faithfully and later he became a member of Community B Church; Dr Alfred White was Pastor. In his later years, he returned to Mt Sinai and served until his health wouldn’t allow any longer. Donald was known for his n Donald was known for his humor, personality, taste for the finer things in life like Sharp dressing, fancy cars, good music (all types), purebred dogs and activism. In his early years, he was a Black Panther. He didn’t always live a life dedicated to the Lord, so he spent some time in prison. Recovering from a life of selling and using drugs led him to become a drug counselor and to become an activist against drugs and violence. He was instrumental in organizing and serving with Ad Hoc, Put Down the Pipe, the Gang Summit. Neighborhood marches that he spear headed, caused many drug houses to close down. His testimony helped bring many to Christ. In 2014 Donald suffered a traumatic brain injury that the doctors predicted would end his life, but God allowed him to live 7 more years. He left this life to be with the Lord on November 27 Donald’s Father and Mother preceded him in death. He leaves to cherish his memory 3 Sons L. Earl Williams (Tiffany), Gregory A. Mason (Stacie), Donnie Rico Robinson (Marion), 2 brothers Dr. Alfred F. White (Eunice), Mario B. White (Kelly) 1 sister Margaret J. Brooks (David) 8 grandchildren, 10 great- grandchildren, special friend (Carolyn Addison) Aunts, uncles, a host of nieces and nephews and cousins Funeral Service will be held Saturday, December 4, 2021,11:00am at Mt. Sinai MBC. Interment XII Gates Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 9am-11am at the church. Service conducted by Lawrence A. Jones & Sons Funeral Chapel. Condolences may be shared on our website. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Rev. Donald G. White, please visit our floral store. Read More

Rev. Donald G. White

April 30, 1951 - November 27, 2021