Obituary for Nancy White
Nancy "Nancy's Grace" White, born on February 12, 1944, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Known affectionately as both Nancy Grace, Hair Fairy and simply Nancy, she was a kind and gentle soul who touched the lives of many with her warmth and passion for life.
Nancy was predeceased by her former husband Walter (Wally) White Jr ,father, Elwood (Jake) Roberts Sr., her mother, Mildred Roberts, and her brothers John Roberts, Elwood Roberts Jr., and Richard Roberts. Despite facing the loss of her beloved family members, Nancy's strength and grace remained unwavering, becoming a pillar of support for those who looked up to her.
She is survived by her son, Walter (Jamie) White III, Daughter In-law Chelsea Kirk and daughter, Cindy Biggers-White , three grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren of whom will continue to cherish their memories and celebrate her life. Nancy's love for her family was evident in the way she nurtured and cared for them, dedicating her time and energy to make sure they always felt loved and supported.
Outside of family, Nancy was a hairdresser for over 40 years. Member of Minquadale Ladies Auxiliary for over 20 years. A passionate artist who found solace in expressing herself through various forms of art. She had a deep connection with nature and loved tending to her gardens and caring for Mother Earth. Her artistic talents and love for gardening brought beauty and inspiration to all who witnessed her work.
As we say goodbye to Nancy, we wish her a peaceful rest and remember the joy and love she brought into this world. Her spirit will continue to live on through her family, her friends, and the beautiful art and gardens she created during her time on Earth.
Graveside services will be held at 11 am on Tuesday, June 27 at GRACELAWN MEMORIAL PARK, 2220 N Dupont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in Nancy's memory on https://everloved.com/life-of/nancy-white/.
Nancy was predeceased by her former husband Walter (Wally) White Jr ,father, Elwood (Jake) Roberts Sr., her mother, Mildred Roberts, and her brothers John Roberts, Elwood Roberts Jr., and Richard Roberts. Despite facing the loss of her beloved family members, Nancy's strength and grace remained unwavering, becoming a pillar of support for those who looked up to her.
She is survived by her son, Walter (Jamie) White III, Daughter In-law Chelsea Kirk and daughter, Cindy Biggers-White , three grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren of whom will continue to cherish their memories and celebrate her life. Nancy's love for her family was evident in the way she nurtured and cared for them, dedicating her time and energy to make sure they always felt loved and supported.
Outside of family, Nancy was a hairdresser for over 40 years. Member of Minquadale Ladies Auxiliary for over 20 years. A passionate artist who found solace in expressing herself through various forms of art. She had a deep connection with nature and loved tending to her gardens and caring for Mother Earth. Her artistic talents and love for gardening brought beauty and inspiration to all who witnessed her work.
As we say goodbye to Nancy, we wish her a peaceful rest and remember the joy and love she brought into this world. Her spirit will continue to live on through her family, her friends, and the beautiful art and gardens she created during her time on Earth.
Graveside services will be held at 11 am on Tuesday, June 27 at GRACELAWN MEMORIAL PARK, 2220 N Dupont Hwy, New Castle, DE 19720.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in Nancy's memory on https://everloved.com/life-of/nancy-white/.