Lorenzo White, Sr.

Passed 09/29/2023

Lorenzo "Richard Lee" White, Sr., 69, of Richmond, Virginia, died Friday, October 29, 2023. He was born July 17, 1954 in Orange, Virginia to the late Major H. White, Sr. and Florine Garnett White.

He retired from Richmond International Airport in 2016.

Later in life Lorenzo rededicated his life to the Lord and gave much attention to Bible Study, prayer and church activities. He had a kind and positive spirit. Lorenzo loved to laugh and enjoyed family life and good clean jokes with his friends. He believed in family and provided for them the best way he could. He made friends everywhere he went and helped anyone he could in times of need. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

In addition to his parents, Lorenzo was also preceded in death by one brother, Alvin V. White.

Surviving are his wife, Yvonne Carter White; two sons, Lorenzo White, Jr. and Levar White; daughter, Shania Wright, all of Richmond; two grandchildren, Zion Terry and Lavon Rapp, both of Richmond; seven brothers, Alphonso White (Bessie), James A. White, Sr. (Debra), Major H. White, Jr. (Ruth), Benjamin F. White, Roger W. White (Glenda), Cyril E. White (Doris) and Minister Maverick White (Gina); four sisters, Mildred L. White, Minister Yvonne W. Jackson (Paul), Geraldine E. Wells, and Marilyn B. Broaddus (Clyde); a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.

Remains rest at Scott's Funeral Home, 115 E. Brookland Park Blvd. where viewing will be held from 10:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 11, 2023. Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, October 12 at Scott's Chapel, 116 E. Brookland Park Blvd. Rev. Kenneth Minor eulogist. Interment private. Livestreaming at scottsfuneralhome.com