Catherine Slusher White, age 83, of Rogersville, formally of Wallins Creek KY, went to be with the Lord on Saturday June 6, 2009 at Church Hill Health Care and Rehab.
She was born on March 16, 1926 to the late George and Mahala Brock Slusher in Twila, Kentucky. She married Perry White, Sr. on July 17, 1944. She lived in Louisville, KY for several years, but then moved back to Wallins in 1974 and stayed until she moved to Rogersville to live with her daughter. She was a life long Christian, who believed in and trusted on Jesus with all her heart.
Along with her parents, she was met at the gates of Heaven by her husband, Perry White, Sr.; her son, Perry White, Jr.; her grandson, Staff Srgt. Dale White; her brothers, Rosevelt Slusher, Kenneth Slusher and Delmar Slusher; one sister, June Saylor.
She is survived by her “baby”, the daughter of her heart, Tressa Fisher and husband Daniel; grandsons, Perry D. White and wife Brenda and Robert C. White and wife Megan; great-grandchildren, Chelsea White, Nicholas Fisher, Chris Couch, Stormy White, Shelby White, Seth White, Erica White and Kady White; two great-great-grandchildren; sisters, Toni Coldiron and Georgia Blaylock; brother, Paul Slusher, sisters-in-law, Sis Slusher and Alene Slusher; daughter-in-law, Hazel Blincoe; granddaughter-in-law, Michelle White. Further survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 9, 2009 from 12:00 P.M. until 2:00P.M. at Mount Pleasant Funeral Home in Harlan, KY. Funeral services will follow with Pastor Billy Ray Courtney officiating.
Graveside services will follow the funeral service at Rest Haven Cemetery in Loyall, KY.
The family would like to issue a special thank you to the nurses and staff of Church Hill Health Care and Rehab for the loving care that they gave Mommy.
The staff of Oak Hill is honored to serve the family of Catherine Slusher White.
