Willie James White, Jr., 74, of Stockton, Georgia, passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 from a lengthy illness due to a previous stroke and brain bleed. He was born to the late Martha Lee White and Willie James White, Sr. in Clyattville, GA, on July 13, 1952. Mr. White was a long haul truck driver and worked for many trucking companies, including the Allen Freight Trailer Bridge company in Jacksonville, FL. He was of the Baptist faith and attended the Clyattville Baptist Church.

He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Evelyn White of Stockton, GA; daughter Rebecca Sexton and spouse Frankie Sexton of Statenville, GA; son, Willie James White III of Valdosta; grandchildren, Alex Rentz and wife Jenae Rentz of Nicholls, GA, Alisa George of Bloomingdale, GA, Randon George of Stockton, GA, and Tori Troup of Stockton, GA; great grandchild, Nora Rentz of Nicholls, GA; and sister, Vickie McDonald and spouse Paul McDonald. He was preceded by his parents, and his brother, Johnny White.

A graveside service for Mr. White will be held on Tuesday, September 1 at 11 a.m. at McLane Riverview Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends prior to the service at the Carson McLane Funeral Home from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Online condolences may be shared at www.mclanecares.com. Carson McLane Funeral Home