Emmett Carl White Jr
March 25, 1939 - December 6, 2019
Emmett Carl White Jr 80, of Covington, passed away Friday, December 6, 2019 at his home, following a long illness. He was born in Decatur, Georgia to the late Emmett Sr. and Ruby Lynch White. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his granddaughter Kristin. Emmett is survived by his wife of 54 years Diane White, son and daughter in law Kelley and Angela White, daughter and son in law Rhonda and Randy Bullock, grandsons Colby White, Chase White, granddaughter Ashley Bullock, great grandchildren Mason, Nevaeh, sisters Esther (Clinton) Mulkey, Brenda (Dale) Stutchman, brother Kenneth (Eileen) White, several nieces and nephews. Emmett was a loving husband, father, pawpaw, and a friend to many. He had a contagious sense of humor that would light up a room. He was an avid dirt track and Nascar fan, he just loved racing. Emmett was a great mechanic, he once built a 1956 Chevy Belair from the ground up, and it was quite the show car. He loved, and enjoyed his job with the State of Georgia he was very proud of the many accomplishments he had achieved. He will be greatly missed. Services for Emmett will be held on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at 2pm at Wheeler Funeral and Cremation Services 11405 Brown Bridge Rd. Covington, GA. The family will receive friends one hour prior to service. Online condolences can be made at www.wheelerfuneralhome.com
Emmett Carl White Jr 80, of Covington, passed away Friday, December 6, 2019 at his home, following a long illness. He was born in Decatur, Georgia to the late Emmett Sr. and Ruby Lynch White. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death... View Obituary & Service Information