Roy Lee White

Danville Roy Lee White, 74, of Centralia formerly of Danville, IL passed away on February 29, 2020 at the Warren G. Murray Developmental Center in Centralia at 10:25 PM.

Roy was born on April 13, 1945 the son of Cecil and Berniece (Turner) White in Danville.

Survivors include his brother Melvin (Phyllis) White of Ridge Farm, IL, his sisters, Beverly Joan Huls of Danville, IL and Shirley Culver of Greenland, AR, sister-in-law, JoAnn White of Watseka, IL, as well as many nieces and nephews, Gary (Diana) Huls, Diane (John) Allison, Cheryl (JC) Harp, Donna (Rick) Tomlinson, Lori (Dwight) Goodner, Jan (Brian) Graham, Dean (Michelle) Watson, Karen (Mike) Turner, Mike (Debbie) White, Bob White, Peggy (Dave) Morefield, Lisa White and Bess Huls.

Roy "PaPa" is also survived by many friends at the Murray Center.

Roy is preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, James White and Donald White as well as one infant brother and one infant sister.

Roys family would like to send a special Thank You to all the Nurses and Staff at the Murray Center Elm Cottage for taking such wonderful care of Roy.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 10:00 AM at Sunset Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Danville, Illinois, 3940 N Vermilion St. Danville, Illinois 61834. Rod Godley will officiate. Burial will be in Johnson Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 from 4 7:00 PM at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made in Roys memory to the Warren G. Murray Development Center C/O Elm Cottage 1535 W McCord Street Centralia, IL 62801 or the Vermilion Heights Christian Church.

Please join Roys family in sharing memories, photos and videos on his Tribute Wall at www.sunsetfuneralhome.com .