Richard "Ricky" Lamar White

Anderson-Underwood Funeral Home announces that Richard "Ricky" Lamar White, age 61, of Dahlonega, Georgia passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2020. Ricky was born in Gainesville, Georgia on March 28, 1959 to the late Frankie Herman White and the late Vera Lee Allison. Ricky was always an avid outdoors man and could often be found with a fishing rod in his hand or chasing whitetail deer in the beautiful North Georgia mountains that he was proud to call "Home". Ricky was medically retired from Lockheed. He was a faithful member and Deacon at Cradle Mountain Baptist Church and was a member of Murrayville Lodge #30. 
 
In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his brother, Gary White; nephews, Craig White and Timothy White; brother-in-law, Wallace Bouchard; and father-in-law, Homer Anderson.
 
He is survived by his loving wife of 41 years, Reginia Anderson White; sons, Jason White (Daphne Tatum) and Nathan (Kristy) White; brother, Marvin White; sister, Anne Bouchard; mother-in-law, Virginia Anderson; sisters-in-law, Brenda White, Tina (Shane) Dockery, and Joyce Gowder; brothers-in-law, Kenny Anderson and Stanley Anderson; grandchildren, Katie White, Lauren White, Megan White, Will White,and Elijah White; and a very special niece, Taylor Dockery Partin.   
 
Due to recent health concerns of COVID-19, visitation will be limited to family and invited guest. A graveside service is scheduled for Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at 1:00 PM at Cradle Mountain Baptist Church with Rev. Jason Moon and Rev. Jody Winkler officiating. The family and the funeral home asks that if you choose to attend, to please follow the state's guidelines on social distancing. For those who choose not to attend, a video of Ricky's service will be available to watch later Wednesday evening.
 
The family would like to say "Thank You" to Dr. Thomas G. Murry for the many years of wonderful care that he gave to Ricky.    

To watch the video of Mr. White's Funeral Service or to share a memory or a condolence with the family, please visit our website at andersonunderwood.com.