Eric Virgil White

Eric Virgil White, born on August 10, 1990, in Kansas City, MO, left this world unexpectedly on September 11, 2026. His sudden departure has left a profound sense of loss among family and friends who cherished him deeply. Eric was a son, a father, a brother, a nephew, a cousin and a friend whose presence was a source of light in the lives of those around him. Eric was raised by his devoted mother, Dellorie Clegg, of Kansas City, MO,. His father, Dwayne White, of Branson, MO. He was a beloved grandson to the late Bertha Shaw and nephew to the late Renee Shaw. He is survived by two aunts, Carla Shaw of Independence, MO, and Donella Bell of Kansas City, MO. Eric leaves behind a large and loving family, including his siblings: Thomas Clegg, Terry White, Dave Ross, and Demetrius Ross; his sisters, Tierra White, DaShaun Ross, all residing in Kansas City, MO. Erica White of Lee Summitt, MO.. His legacy continues through his cherished children: Zephaniah Bristol, Jerah'miah White, Sincere White, Eric White Jr., and Monsai White, along with numerous nephews, nieces, and cousins. A proud graduate of Central High School, class of 2009, Eric was known for his quick wit and warm smile. He had an innate ability to make everyone feel welcome and valued. Those who knew him well will remember his infectious laughter and the jokes he shared to lighten the mood. Eric's kindness and generosity touched countless lives, and his faith was a cornerstone of his existence. He believed deeply in the power of spirituality and often spoke of his faith with conviction. Eric had a passion for life that was evident in his hobbies and interests. He loved listening to music, freestyling, dancing, and playing spades. Above all, he cherished the time spent with his children and family. Eric was a devoted father whose children were the center of his universe. He took immense pride in being a provider for his family and found joy in sharing moments with them. In honoring Eric's memory, the family suggests that donations be made to a charity of your choice that supports families in need or children’s welfare, reflecting Eric's dedication to his own family and his generous spirit. Though Eric has left this world, his spirit continues to inspire those who knew him. His memory will forever be a guiding light, reminding us of the importance of faith, family, and the joy of laughter.