"We Cannot Walk Alone:" Images and History of the African-American Community.
Lafayette County, Mississippi. An "Open Doors Exhibition." April through August 
2003.
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    Home | White Family “Cornell 
    Matthew White: Born April 26, 1926. Parents: Katie Mae Robertson & Sam 
    White. Resides: Batesville, MS. Mr. White married Thelma Ree Bridgeport-Avant 
    in March 1944-Just celebrated their 50th Anniversary in Mary 
    1994. God blessed their union with 13 children, 35 Grandchildren and 11 
    Great Grandchildren and some on the way. Thelma Ree Avant-White. Born: May 
    29, 1929. Parents: Ethel Mae Hines and Sylvester Bridgeport-Avant...Reatha 
    Mae White-Butler. Born: January 9,...John (deceased). Born: December 19. 
    Children: (8) James W. King, Bradford White, Shelia K. Webb. Pamala White, 
    Velma Leonale White, Valarie White, Kevin White, and Michael. He married 
    Bernice King. They have a total of eight children and nine 
    grandchildren.James Y. White. Born: September 22. Resides: Oxford, MS. 
    Married Rutha Owens. He is employed with Emerson Electric. He and his wife 
    have four children: Jammie Young, Latoya, Melissa and James Jr. Ethel G. 
    White-Price. Born: December 25. Children (2) April Rochelle and Eric. Ethel 
    for many years was what you call the back bone of our entire family... | 
    
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