Thomas Edward White, 77, of Lavon, Texas, passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2014. Tom was born on March 4, 1937, in Stockton, CA. He retired from Dillard's department store as a maintenance engineer in 2000. He was also an avid hunter and lifetime member of the NRA. Tom is survived by his wife of fifty-six years, Elaine White; daughter, Tammy Reeves and her husband, Buddy; daughter, Debbie Hogan and her husband Jerry; son, Billy White and his wife Dee Dee. He is also survived by eight grandchildren, Christopher, Daniel, Heather and Matthew Reeves; Jarod and Jamie Hogan; Hailey and Lane White; and two great grandchildren, Blaine and Parker Reeves. The family will receive visitors Thursday evening, April 24, 2014 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Charles W. Smith & Sons Funeral Home, 2925 Fifth Street, Sachse, TX. A graveside service will take place Friday, April 25, at 2:00 p.m. at Lake View Cemetery, 2343 Lake Road, Lavon, TX, 75166.