Derena White Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Derena White of Erwin, Tennessee, who passed away on March 30, 2025 at the age of 61. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Derena White to pay them a last tribute.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Derena leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Derena may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
She was predeceased by: her mother Alma Armbrister Hall; and her granddaughter Makayla Grindstaff. She is survived by: her father Carl Hall; her husband Ric Crittenden; her children, Matthew Grindstaff of Erwin, Ashley Smith (David) of Johnson City, Brenda Norrod (Michael) of Jonesborough and Richelle Conley (Rob) of Jonas Ridge; and her sisters, Debbie Grubb and Devona Byrge (Scott). She is also survived by eleven grandchildren and two nephews.