EVELYN NYLE WHITE 89 OF INDEPENDENCE, MO. PASSED AWAY TUESDAY NOVEMBER 4, 2003 AT THE INDEPENDENCE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER IN INDEPENDENCE. SERVICES WILL BE HELD 2:00 PM FRIDAY NOVEMBER 7, 2003
AT THE SPEAKS SUBURBAN CHAPEL. BURIAL IN OAK RIDGE MEMORY GARDENS CEMETERY. VISITATION WILL BE FROM 7:00 TO 8:30 PM THURSDAY AT THE CHAPEL AND FROM 1:00 TO 2:00 PM PRIOR TO THE SERVICE ON FRIDAY. IN LIEU OF FLOWERS FAMILY SUGGESTS CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH, 125 S. PLEASANT, INDEPENDENCE, MO. 64050. EVELYN WAS BORN IN RIDGEWAY, MO. ON OCTOBER 9, 1914 AND LIVED MOST OF HER LIFE IN THE INDEPENDENCE AREA. SHE HAD WORKED AS A SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE FOR SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY FOR 6 YEARS UNTIL THE EARLY 50�S AND HAD WORKED FOR THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE FOR 8 YEARS RETIRING IN 1972. SHE WAS A MEMBER OF THE FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH OF INDEPENDENCE FOR OVER 50 YEARS. SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER HUSBAND WILLIAM "VIRGIL� WHITE IN 1976 AND ONE SON RICHARD WHITE. SURVIVORS INCLUDE HER SON ROBERT WHITE OF BLUE SPRINGS, MO. 5 GRANDCHILDREN AND 3 GREAT GRANDCHILDR