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    1. [SDB] Robert Ralph Cloudis White 1910-1992 and Grace Eola (Burdick) White 1913-1981
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    3. "The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 204, No 2, p 26, Feb., 1982. Grace Eola (Burdick) White, daughter of the late Deacon Orville Grand Burdick and Martha Davis Burdick, was born on June 10, 1913, in North Loup, Nebraska, and passed away November 11, 1981, at her home in Denver, Colorado. She married Robert R. White of Old Fort, North Carolina, in Denver on December 31, 1939, making their home in Denver. She was a charter member of the Denver Seventh Day Baptist Church, where she served for many years as Keyworker, in the Ladies' Aid Society, teaching in vacation Bible school, and for twenty years as camp cook at Camp Paul Hummel. Grace is survived by her husband, Robert R. White; one son, Robert C. White of Denver, CO; two daughters, Mrs. Edwin (Connie) Green, of Milton, WI, and Mrs. Milton (Jean) Jorgensen, of Osage, Iowa; seven grandchildren; and a brother, Edwin Burdick of Arvada, CO. Services were conducted by her pastor, Rev. Edgar F. Wheeler, at the Denver Seventh Day Baptist Church. Interment was in Crown Hill Cemetery, Wheat Ridge, Colorado. E. F. W. "The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 214, No 6, p 25, June, 1992. Robert Ralph Cloudis White, 81, of Denver, Colo., died on February 20, 1992, at the Westland Manor Nursing Home. He was born on June 23, 1910, in Old Fort, N. C., the son of Henry Thomas and Carmia Etta (Owenby) White. His early life was spent in North Carolina and Tennessee. After much travel and many occupations, he settled in Denver and worked for the Denver Rio Grande Western Railroad as a switchman. On December 31, 1939, he married Grace Eola Burdick in the Denver Seventh Day Baptist Church. She died in 1981. Bob was a member of the Denver church, where he served as a trustee and worked diligently at Camp Paul Hummel. His heart was wrapped up in the camp. In 1982 Bob married Elsie Buck. For eight years, they lived and worked at the Sunshine Mountain Home and SDB Church in Chatawa, Miss. He became a member and deacon of that church. The past two years, Bob lived in Denver while fighting ill health. Survivors include his wife, Elsie, of Hope Valley, R.I.; two daughters, Connie Green of Columbus, N.D., and Jean Jorgensen of Syracuse, Kan.; one son, Robert Charles of Denver; four stepdaughters, Martha Theroux of Ashaway, R.I., Dorothy Garwood of Pawcatuck, Conn., and Laura Barker and Norma Kenney, both of Westerly, R.I.; three stepsons, Charles Buck of Westerly, Richard Buck of Hope Valley, and George Buck of North Stonington, Conn.; one brother, Clifford, of Kingsport, Tenn.; one sister, Edith Stevens of Oriental, N.C.; one half-sister, Hazel Huey of Dalejo, Calif.; nine grandchildren, 25 step-grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, 13 step-great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held at the Denver SDB Church, with Pastor Tom Warner officiating. Burial was at Crown Hill Cemetery. They Came to Milton http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=jonsaunders

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