Mary K. White

Mary Kathleen White, 79, of Festus passed away January22, 2014 at her residence. She was born December 18, 1934 in East St. Louis, ILto the late William Sargent, Sr. and Geneva Payton. She was also preceded indeath by one son, John Sims; two sister, Roberta Elledge and Clara Laws; onebrother, Timothy Michael Sargent. She is survived by her husband of 23 years, JohnWhite; four daughters, Jacqueline Coleman of St. Louis, MO, Geneva White ofPevely, MO, Claudette (Keith) Rogers of Pocahontas, IL, Vickie (Ron) Blair of Pensacola,FL; four sons, Claude Dickens (Tonya), Mark Dickens (Melissa), Mike (Beth)White, Tim White all of Bloomsdale, MO; sixteen grandchildren; twelvegreat-grandchildren; two brothers, Bill (Donna) Sargent and Robert (Judy)Sargent; sister, Sally Moss. Numerous nieces and nephews also survive. Visitation will be Friday, January 24, 2014 from 4:00 PMuntil 8:00 PM at the C. Z. Boyer & Son Funeral Home in Bonne Terre. Servicewill be Saturday at 11:00 AM at the C. Z. Boyer & Son Chapel in Bonne Terrewith Rev. John Schnieder officiating. Interment will follow at Bonne TerreCemetery.