Reginald Ray White was born February 7, 1961 in Clintonville, West Virginia to Carrie Bompus and Leroy White. Reginald spent the remainder of his life in Columbus, Ohio. He graduated from Linden McKinley High School in 1979. Reginald worked at Columbus Country Club then went on to work at Mt. Carmel East’s Transportation Division, which he loved because his passion for taking care of people. Having great expertise in handyman services Reginald became a Maintenance Specialist Supervisor at various apartment facilities. Eventually he had to retire early due to his medical conditions. After facing many adversities such as loss of vision, Reginald never lost hope. His strong will, faith, and trust in God helped partially restore his eyesight after seven years.
Reginald liked watching sports. He was a major Cincinnati Bengals Fan. He enjoyed music and loved to party. He was the life of all the parties he attended. He could spin record that kept people dancing all night. His DJ name was “DJ Baby Blue”. Reginald was also an amazing singer. His melodic voice caused couples to slow dance for hours. Reginald was a giving man that provided food, clothing, shelter and funds to anybody in need. Ultimately, he was a wonderful companion to Linda Bey for 33 years, father, and grandpa. During his recent years he spent mod of his time laughing and playing with, Lawrence, his grandson and best friend.
On January 8, 2020 at the age of 58 years old, Reginald Ray White passed form to rest with God. He is preceded in passing by his parents, Carrie Bompus and Leroy White; siblings, Anthony, Delbert, Wanda, and Glenn White. He is survived by his siblings, Linda Jones and Carol Hayes; uncles, Stanley Bompus and Leon White. Reginald leaves to cherish his memory, companion, Linda Bey; children, Lance (Kelly) Leslie Jr., Ausar (Melonie) Bey, and Ronisha Bey; grandchildren, Lance Leslie III and Lawrence Bey; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, relatives, and friends.
Visitation 10:00AM and Funeral Service 11:00AM Friday, January 17, 2020 at MARLAN GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE EAST 5456 E. Livingston Ave.
Interment at Evergreen Burial Park.
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