Edith M. (Russell) White

Edith M. White, 85, of Zanesville, went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 4, 2016, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. She was born April 8, 1930 in Middleport, a daughter of the late Max and Dora B. Gilmore Russell. She was a member of Maranatha Bible Church and had worked for Essex Wire. Surviving are her husband, Richard O. White, whom she married April 26, 1952; a son, James "Rick" (Patricia) White of Zanesville; three grandchildren, Keely (Clayton) Sikes of Culpeper, VA., Kristi (Zachery) Joseph of Cambridge and Nicole (Glen) McClelland of Marietta; three great grandchildren, Ryleigh, Hailey and Mathew. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Jeff White; four brothers and three sisters. No calling hours will be observed. Private graveside services will be held at Pleasant Grove Cemetery, Zanesville with Pastor L. Dale McCallister, Pastor Chris Brown and Phillip Walker officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Maranatha Bible Church, 2400 Chandlersville Road, Zanesville, Ohio 43701. To send a note of condolence, or to order flowers or comfort food: visit www.bolin-dierkesfuneralhome.com , follow us on Facebook, or call our professional staff at (740)452-4551. The family would like to extend a very special thank you to the nurses and staff at Genesis Hospice- Morrison House.