Margery J. White Obituary (2019)

Margery Jane White, 95, of Sanford, died on Friday, July 5, 2019 at the Kennebunk Center for Health and Rehabilitation.Margery was born on January 11, 1924 to Leslie and Cora (Rogers) Worcester in Lebanon where she grew up and attended local schools, graduating from Sanford High School in 1942. In 1943 she married Kenneth White and together they raised four children and shared 63 years of marriage until Kenneth's death in 2006.Margery devoted her life to raising and caring for her family. She and her husband owned and operated a chicken farm in Sanford together for many years. She loved flower gardening, camping and square dancing and had been a member of the Happy Times Squares of Rochester. She had also been a member of the Lebanon-North Berwick Baptist Church. Margery was a sweet and kind woman who was devoted to her family and had many friends. She will be dearly missed.Margery was predeceased by her husband Kenneth and by six siblings, Ralph Worcester, Leslie Worcester, Ruth Worcester, Muriel Wood, Helen Butler and Margaret Goodwin.Surviving are four children, Klinton White of Sanford, Linda Meader and her husband Paul of Sanford, Kathy McPherson and her husband Howard of Rochester and Donna Lehoux and her husband David of Sanford; five grandchildren, Sandy Pinette, Sheila Gaskel, Melissa Latella, Devin Lehoux and Damon Lehoux; 11 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 PM on Wednesday, July 10th at the Carll-Heald & Black Funeral Home located at 580 Main Street in Springvale. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, July 11th at 10:00 AM at the Lebanon-North Berwick Baptist Church located at 447 Little River Road in Lebanon. Interment will follow at the Forest Grove Cemetery in Lebanon.Arrangements are under the direction of Black Funeral Homes and Cremation Service, Sanford-Springvale.To leave a message of condolence for the family please click on the condolences tab to the left.