Kezia Grace Huggin White (Mrs. Grace H. White)
RHHS Chemistry Teacher
5/21/1912 - 9/3/1999
ROCK HILL - Grace Huggin White, a former Rock Hill school board and planning commission member, died Friday, September 3, 1999, at Ebenezer Nursing Home. She was 87 years old. A memorial service will be 11 a.m. Monday at First Presbyterian Church.
Born in Greenville, Mrs. White was a daughter of the late Rev. James George Huggin and Olive McKown Huggin. She was the widow of James Spratt White, Jr.
Mrs. White was a member of First Presbyterian Church, where she served as an Elder. She was a retired public school teacher and a graduate of Winthrop College. Mrs. White served on the Board of Education for the Rock Hill school district, was on the Rock Hill Planning Commission, was a member of the Over the Teacups book club, and was a volunteer at Hope House.
Surviving are two sons, James Spratt White IV and George Huggin White, both of Rock Hill; three daughters, Jeanie White Presto of Rock Hill, Lucile White Wood of Charlotte and Sallie White Scheide of Mount Pleasant, Mich.; 12 grandchildren; and her great-grandchild.
The family will receive friends after 3 p.m. Sunday at the home of John and Jeanie Presto, 639 College Avenue.
Memorials can be made to First Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 111, Rock Hill, SC 29730.