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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Apr 25, 1973 — Feb 15, 2022
Englewood
Benjamin's Obituary
"A Man, Not A Perfect Man...But He Did His Best!"
Benjamin Christopher White, "Ben" is Affectionately known as Benji. Departed this life on February 15, 2022. He was born on April 25,
1973, to then Jessie White and the late Benjamin White Jr.
Benjamin touched many lives with his warm-hearted infectious personality. Alway's finding a way to slip a good laugh in whenever he could. He loved to dance, sing, and played basketball in high school, where he received awards. He also played on adult recreational teams and his church team of the FSDA church of Teaneck NJ.
After Ben graduated from the North Eastern Christian Academy of Seventh-day Adventists. He went on to attend Oakwood University College located in Huntsville Alabama. He later obtained a certificate in graphic design. He had a natural talent for drawing and was a lover of music. He was a member of the vocal group "One Desire" of the Community SDA Church Englewood NJ. He also was a member of his family's gospel group called "The Family" He was well versed in teaching vocal harmony and arranging songs for each group and could hold his own as a lead singer with his smooth and melodious tenor voice.
As a mature man Ben learned the value of hard work, he loved to drive (inherited from his father) and was employed in transportation for many years. He also was passionate about investments. He desired to provide a better life for those he loved. Ben was a praying husband. A loyal son, a dedicated friend, a good father, and a stepfather. A caring brother, supportive uncle, and encouraging cousin.
Ben leaves to cherish his memory Tomisha White (nee Autry) his wife of seven years. His mother Jessie Staton, eldest sister Simone Shabazz(Faheem) George Banton(Michelle) Curtiss Banton of Jessie Staton.
His brothers and sisters of the late Benjamin White Jr: Kim White-Norman, Latonia Soloman-Kingston, Angelique Willis. Marilyn Peterson, Benita White-Campbell. Demetrius Simmons, David Simmons, Amber White. Adrienne Mayfield, Terrence Frasier, and Jorge Frasier.
His 6 children are Jason Erazo, Janee White, Benjamin White IV, Angel White. Solomon Hinds, and Keyana Thrower.
His Beloved nieces are Nailah Wright, Monifa Mcmillan, Tashia Mccain, Nakia Dunson. Nephew Adonis Banton. Great- nephew Elijah Maynard, Zachariah Hamilton, and Noble Mckay. Great-niece Merci Mckay and Gg.
He will be greatly missed by his aunt's, uncle's cousins, and friends.
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