Gene Lee White

April 20, 2019

Gene Lee White, age 87, of Laurel, passed away on April 20, 2019 at PRMC in Salisbury, Maryland surrounded by his loving family. Born in Washington D.C., he is the son of the late Marvin (Buddy) and Forest (White) D’Antuono. He was proceeded in death by his daughter Linda Anne. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force and was a veteran of the Korean War. Gene worked for Project Hope,and Comtech. He also had his own business as an owner operator of a BP station, and Dulles Terminal Facilities. In 2002 he and his wife of 65 years moved to Laurel, DE where he became active with Sailor’s Bethel and Portsville UMC churches. He is survived by his wife Martha (Wells); children, Debra J. and Fred Arena, Susan and Riley Holliday; grandchildren, William Campbell and his girlfriend Katherine Button, Thomas Campbell (Mandy), Diane Arena and her boyfriend Jeff Koster, Steven Arena, Rebecca Holliday Jack Holliday; and great grandchildren Julie Campbell and Brandon Campbell. A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, April 25, 2019 at 11:00 am at Portsville UMC, 31060 Dogwood Lane, Laurel, Delaware 19956. A visitation will be held at the church from 10:00 -11:00 am. Interment will be private.