Dorothy (Jacobs) White Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Dorothy K. (Jacobs) White, 87, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, June 8, 2016, at her home, with her loving family at her side following a lengthy illness. Born in Marietta, Ohio on Sept. 25, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin F. and Irene Clara (McCullough) Jacobs. An Apostolic by faith, she was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Chapter 35 in Morgantown, where she served as Worthy Matron in 1992-93 in addition to holding several star points over the years. Surviving are her children; Clara Lee Campbell and Donna Jean Martin and her husband Randy, all of Stewartstown, Patricia Lubish of Smithfield, and Joseph F. White of Morgantown; 14 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. Her husband, Willard Claire White passed away on Aug. 11, 1987. Also deceased are two brothers, Charles and Bud Jacobs; two sisters, Margaret White McIntire and Betty Spacht; her son, Willard C. “Butch” White, Jr. in 2015; and two sons-in-law, David Campbell and Charles “Bucky” Lubish. Friends will be received in the Richard R. Herod Funeral Home, Point Marion, on Saturday from 2 – 4 and 6 – 8 P.M., and Sunday from 1 - 2:00 PM. Services will begin at 2:00 PM, with Chaplain Craig Falkenstine officiating. Interment follows in Forks-of-Cheat Cemetery, Stewartstown. OES Chapter 35 services will be held Saturday at 7:30 PM in the funeral home. The family would like to thank Amedysis Hospice-Morgantown for the loving care and attention shown to Dorothy during her illness. Memorials may be offered to the American Cancer Society.

Dorothy (Jacobs) White

September 25, 1928 - June 8, 2016