Joe W. White

Tonganoxie – A graveside memorial service for Joe W. White, 83, Katy, Texas, will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Hubbel Hill Cemetery in Tonganoxie.Mr. White died Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008, in Katy.He was born Dec. 30, 1924, in Eudora, the son of George W. and Ruby Warren White. He was a former resident of Tonganoxie and Caney.Mr. White served in the U.S. Navy as a seaman 1st class from 1943 to 1946. He later worked as a meat inspector for the U.S. Department of Agriculture.He was a member of the United Methodist Church in Caney.He married Myrtis Nulk on March 22, 1947, in McLouth. She survives, of the home. Other survivors include a son, Larry, Katy, Texas; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Quisenberry Funeral Home in Tonganoxie. Online condolences may be sent at quisenberryfh .com.