The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Thursday, March 30, 1995               TAG: 9503300317
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B7   EDITION: FINAL 
DATELINE: POQUOSON                           LENGTH: Short :   30 lines

DORSEY E. WHITE JR.

Dorsey Evans White Jr., 81, died Tuesday, March 28, 1995.

Mr. White was a native of Mobjack, Va., and was a resident of Poquoson for 39 years. He was a tugboat captain for 47 years and also retired in 1979 from C & O Railroad. He was a member of Emmaus Baptist Church.

Mr. White was preceded in death by his son, Lawrence Calvin White.

Survivors include his wife, Audrey Davis White; three sons, Dorsey Evans White III of Poquoson, Chaplain Randolf Grady Spry, Ret. Lt. Col. of Winchester, Va., and Larry F. Spry of Hague, Va.; two sisters, Lena Pitkin of Virginia Beach and Countess Glemming of Norfolk; two brothers, Norris A. White of Newport News and Lewis Morgan White of Norfolk; six grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter.

A funeral will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday in Claytor Rollins Funeral Home by Dr. Irvin Acree. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk. Visitation will be from 7 to 8 p.m. today. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice.

KEYWORDS: DEATH OBITUARY

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