Cleland White III Obituary

The world bids farewell to Cleland White III (Frankfort, Kentucky), departing on March 19, 2025 at the age of 89. Cleland leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, W. Cleland White II and Martha Wadlington White; his wife Joan B. White; his son Porter Glenn White; and his sisters, Terry McClain and Martha Davis.

He is survived by: his children, William "Bill" C. White IV (Nancy), Crystal White Higgins (Curtis), Stuart D. White (Suzette) and C. Paul White (Jenny); his grandchildren, Laken White, Karoline White, Harrison White, Chandler White, Neely Hatch, Reagan White, Samantha White, Remi White, Clare White, Porter White, Eleanor White, Ireland Wadlington, Ashton Cain and Miranda McKinney; his great grandchildren, Phoenix McKinney, Asher McKinney, John Arthur Hatch, Amelia Hatch, Foster Cain, Porter Cain, Talan Wadlington, Ryder Wadlington, Sawyer Wadlington and Gideon Wadlington; and his brother Robert "Bob" Wadlington White.

A celebration of life was held on Saturday, March 29th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and at 12:00 PM at the First United Methodist (211 Washington St, Frankfort, KY 40601). A burial was held on Sunday, March 30th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the East End Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations should be directed to First United Methodist Church Endowment Fund and/or Trigg County Historical Society.