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Margaret B. White
Mother Margaret B. White, daughter of the late William “Bill” Banks and Lenora White Banks, was born on November 1, 1944, in Poplar Branch North Carolina. She departed this life peacefully on Thursday, June 8, 2023, at the home in Poplar Branch North Carolina.
She was preceded in death by two brothers James E Banks Sr. and Ryonie Banks.
Margaret was a graduate of Currituck Union School, class of 1962. At an early age she became a member of Macedonia Church of Christ Disciples of Christ where she sang in the junior choir, served on the usher board for her local church, the WNDA, and was a charter member of the WNDA. She was the chief financial officer, being ordained as a trustee, she was also a Sunday school teacher, and later consecrated as a Church Mother. Margaret was employed with Currituck County Schools for over 40 years in the capacity of a Teacher Assistant, and later became the secretary/bookkeeper of Knapp Jr. High school and CCHS. In the community she was a paramedic, and she was a volunteer for Inter faith community outreach.
She was united in Holy Matrimony to Clarence White (Bo Bo). To this union were born two daughters and one son.
She leaves to cherish her loving memories one son, Terence D. White of the home; two daughters, Teresa W. Davis (Eric) of Friendsville TN and Tonya D. White of Charlotte NC; four grandchildren, Brandi Jenkins (Jarrin), Tyson Davis, Dorian, and Dorrell White; and three great grandchildren, Ava, Kiyah, and Dorian Jr. Margaret also leaves behind three brothers, Larry Banks (Mattie) of Camden, NC, Charles Banks of Poplar Branch NC and Eddie Baker (Taurus) of Plymouth NC; one sister, Ramona Banks Howard of Elizabeth City, NC; two sisters-in-law, Rosa White of Knightdale NC and Carolyn Banks of Elizabeth City; and a host of nieces, nephew, relatives, and friends
The funeral will be held June 15, 2023 at 1:00 pm at the Currituck Middle School in Barco, NC. The viewing will be held from 6pm-8pm Wednesday evening, June 14, 2023, at Macedonia Church of Christ in Poplar Branch, NC.
Share condolences with the family at www.gallopfuneralservices.com. Gallop Funeral Services, Inc was entrusted with arrangements.
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Praying for comfort at this difficult time. Cousin Margaret Alice was such a loving and caring person.
Sending my Deepest Condolences and Prayers to the Family at this difficult time.
You will be missed by your family and friends My God seen the roads was getting rough and the hills was hard to climb so he gently closed your loving eyes and said come on home my child your work on this earth is done.the job you done has spoken for you.you will never be forgotten your memories will live on forever.we loved you but God loved you best so take your rest cousin.we hope to make it where you are when our time comes so farwell for now.Love your cousins.
Our deepest condolences to our beloved sister and love sister-in-law God bless the family she will be surely missed by many God has received a beautiful angel
Terrence and Mona, we are so sorry for your loss, our thoughts are with you and the family at this time.
My sincerest condolences to the family of Margaret White.She was a dear best childhood friend. So sorry for your loss.
My heart is very heavy. Margaret was a great friend and person. Rest in peace.
So very sorry for your loss. Margaret was a good friend and coworker for many years. Hoping your memories will keep you strong during this time.
My thoughts and prayers are with you all. She is a wonderful woman of God and will truly be missed!
Teresa, Tonya, and Terrence, I am very sorry for the great loss of your Mother. You were blessed with a wonderful Mother. I am grateful to have worked with her in the Currituck County School System. She made my job easier. I've never known a better person than your Mother. My you all receive much strength and comfort. Sincerely, Cleve Hollar
My heart hurts for the family, Ms. Margaret White had a very caring Spirit. Your labor is over. Rest in Peace🙏🏿🙏🏿
Terence,Teresa,and Tonya,, and the family,sending love and prayers.may GOD give you the strength to get by day by day. MOTHER WHITE will surely be miss. She was a sweetheart, strong in faith.her light really shine bright in all that she did and it show. MOTHER WHITE loved everybody. We love you family
Margaret white was special person who I had the privilege of working with, she was one of my favorite people. She has to among the angels!! She was an angel while here on earth!!
My condolence and prayers to the family of Margaret Alice....I have nothing but good memories of you sweet lady always a smile and a hug whenever I was around you RIP 🙏
Such a great lady, strong woman and I know a wonderful mother as her children exemplify her mothering abilities. I am praying for all the family especially Teresa, Terrenc
So sorry for your loss. God took a great angel home will be missed
My deepest condolences to the White and Banks family. A great person God has called. She was a good friend all thru school and out of school. She will really be missed by me and the class of 1962. RIP my friend God makes no mistake.
Teresa, Tonya, Terrence and family. Our community has lost one of its best, but the Lord and all His heavenly hosts are welcoming a new angel into the fold...no more sickness or pain. My years working with Margaret were the best of my career. She was an amazing colleague and friend!! In your grief, may you feel the Lord's presence, His comfort and Hispeace. Love and prayers❤️🙏 Deloras
Praying for comfort for Family and such a kind beautiful soul of a woman. Who touched so many lives. Thank You.
We all Loved Mrs. White . She Was A Woman, That Loved God . All Of Us Kids In School, Know That. She Would Tell You, Where Your Heart ❤️ Needed To Be, When I acting like a fool, That Day. She had such a nice, soft, easy voice, ! What a great woman. She was a Blessing to the Currituck County School System. So sorry for yawls loss. 😇🙏
My thoughts and prayers are with the family. Sending my love to you guys.
Margaret was a special lady and a friend to all. She had a strong faith and is rejoicing with our Lord. She will be greatly missed. My condolences and prayers to her family.
My condolences to the family. RIHP Margaret Alice.
I am so sorry to hear of Mrs. White's passing. My thoughts are with you all.
I am so sorry to hear of Mrs. White's passing. I rode Ms. Nora's school bus and Mrs. White's children were so good to me. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Margaret White was a great friend. We worked together for many years in Currituck and she was so very helpful in all ways. I will miss her phone calls and that loving smile.
Keeping you all in my thoughts and prayers Family...Never forgotten...
Margaret Alice was one of my neighbors for the last 4 years I lived in Poplar Branch. She will never be forgotten. Praying for the family for strength and comfort during this difficult time. R.I.P.
My prayers, goes out too the family.
To the Banks- White Family I am so sorry for your loss at this time. Mrs White was always a kind and sweet lady. It seems like my life has been intertwined with the Banks-White Family for many years. With Ms Nora being my bus driver, Ms Margaret being a colleague in the schools, Tonya a classmate, and Dorrel being one of my students. I hope you find peace in your memories as well as knowing she is in a better place. My deepest sympathies to you all. Jackie
I'm so sorry for your loss! Everyone who knew your mama loved her. All of you have your faith in Jesus and know that He will carry you until you can continue on. Please know that you are prayed for by me and many others.
You were one of the first people I met when I walked into Currituck High School as a brand new teacher in 1988. I needed all the help I could get, and you were there to make my life so much easier. Throughout the years, our friendship blossomed, and I came to know you as not only a friend but a mighty woman of God. Rest in Peace, and enjoy being in the presence of our God! My condolences to your beautiful family as they begin to navigate life without your physical presence but you forever in their hearts. ❤️❤️
Such a nice lady. Glad to have known her. RIP
God bless her. What a beautiful and amazing person. Beautiful heart and soul.
Problem sister Margaret White this is her brother Eddie Baker I love her always love my sister she's already been a heart and she's always forgiven woman to love everybody and I love them Eddie and she's a woman of God and she always in church every Sunday and she's very bless her grandkids and the whole family and I love you all your uncle Junior
Tonya and family, I had the privilege of working with your Mom at Currituck High School. She was always very professional and a great colleague. My thoughts are with you and your family.
Our family would like to express our deepest condolences to you and let you know, you are in our Prayers. She was always so kind and humble to everyone. May God Bless and keep you during this difficult time.
To the Banks-White Family. Margaret was such a wonderful person. It was such a privilege to have worked with Margaret for many years throughout my career. Margaret was the very best. May all the wonderful memories comfort you during this time of sorrow. Matthew 5:4 "Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted." Sincerely, Reuben Godfrey and Family
Praying for peace and comfort for the family. Mrs Margaret was an awesome woman of God. Will miss seeing her at the doors being a doorkeeper for the Lord.
Our family wish to express our deepest sympathy to the family of Margaret B. White. She was a dear friend and almost like family. She guided us in 1971 as we started our educational careers in Currituck. May God keep all of you in prayer as you go through this heavy burden. Ron, Sr., Maryella, Ron, Jr and Reginald Leigh.
Teresa, Tonya and Terence, may God strengthen and comfort you in the days ahead. Your mom was truly a special lady and I will always remember her kindness. RIHP Margaret Alice ❤️
Mona, Terence, Teresa, Tonya, Kitta, and family, Our heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with you. We pray God's healing hand and perfect peace will surround you during the days and moments ahead. Cherish your wonderful memories. I'm sure there are so very many! You have our deepest sympathy.
Margaret was a good friend and co-worker. She was a true Christian person. God blessed us with her presence. She touched a lot of people’s lives. Glad to have known her. Good bye Margaret
Margaret was a good friend and co-worker. She was a true Christian person. God blessed us with her presence. She touched a lot of people’s lives. Glad to have known her.
Margaret was one of the nicest people I ever met. You could tell by her action a true Christian lady. If you knew her she was your friend. RIP prayers of comfort and for the family
Margaret was the nicest lady a true Christian. I enjoyed working with her all those years. Peace for the family and heaven gained an angel
Such a great Christian Lady. I was blessed to be able to work with Margaret for several years and was the better for knowing her.
To the family of my cousin, Margaret Alice, I pray that all the blessings that you need and comfort that you will need in days that will pass on quickly can be gained in knowing that Christ knows your heart, and He knows your sorrow but rest assured that He saw Margaret Alice's needs. We thank God that she gave her life to Christ honoring Him and accepting Him as her Savior and Lord at an early age. REST on my cousin, you are now in the presence of the Lord. Sorrowfully Submitted, Bishop Apostle Dr. Zella Berry Case, The Church of Promise, Adjoining Life Ministries Unlimited, and Dr. Zella Berry Case Ministries.
Margaret White was one of the nicest people I have had the honor to know and work with. She did her job with professionalism and always a calm and pleasant attitude. She will be missed as a strong member of the Currituck community. Condolences to the family.
Peace, Love and Blessings to the Banks/White families. May memories help you thru this time of bereavement. Mollie Bailey, Robert Bailey & Vivian
Oh how precious is your name Mother White. You are missed and will be missed. I'm so elated to have known you. I've always looked up to you, and wished oh how wonderful it would be to be you!!!. Rest in the arms of your good Father now and forever. AKA (Bea)
Dear Family: So very sorry to hear that my dear Cousin, Margaret Alice had passed. She was always the same, kind, gentle and had a loving spirit. Forever in my heart. Much love to you all, my Family!!
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all as you prepare to lay Ms. Margaret to rest. We pray you find a little comfort in knowing that she is SAFE IN HIS ARMS. She was truly and amazing woman of God.
Margaret was a great person. She will be missed.My condolences go out to the family. Be blessed family.
Margaret take your rest now, you were a true Christian. Take flight with the angels. Be blessed family.
Terence and Family, My prayers and thoughts are with the entire family.
Praying for the White/Banks family my deepest prayers for your family in this time of loss. Margaret was one of the kindest, gentle, and loving souls I had the privilege to call my friend, cousin, and sister. Margaret is and was a light that shone on all of us. Margaret, I am already missing you. Fly high our angel and rest in God's Garden. I love you.
MY SINCEREST CONDOLENCES FOR YOUR FAMIL. YOUR MOTHER WILL CONTINUE TO LIVE IN EACH OF YOU, AND THROUGH YOU FOR GENERATIONS TO COME. GOD HAS PREPARED A PLACE FOR ETERNALLY+
Praying for comfort at this difficult time. Cousin Margaret Alice was such a loving and caring person.
Sending my Deepest Condolences and Prayers to the Family at this difficult time.
You will be missed by your family and friends My God seen the roads was getting rough and the hills was hard to climb so he gently closed your loving eyes and said come on home my child your work on this earth is done.the job you done has spoken for you.you will never be forgotten your memories will live on forever.we loved you but God loved you best so take your rest cousin.we hope to make it where you are when our time comes so farwell for now.Love your cousins.
Our deepest condolences to our beloved sister and love sister-in-law God bless the family she will be surely missed by many God has received a beautiful angel
Terrence and Mona, we are so sorry for your loss, our thoughts are with you and the family at this time.
My sincerest condolences to the family of Margaret White.She was a dear best childhood friend. So sorry for your loss.
My heart is very heavy. Margaret was a great friend and person. Rest in peace.
So very sorry for your loss. Margaret was a good friend and coworker for many years. Hoping your memories will keep you strong during this time.
My thoughts and prayers are with you all. She is a wonderful woman of God and will truly be missed!
Teresa, Tonya, and Terrence, I am very sorry for the great loss of your Mother. You were blessed with a wonderful Mother. I am grateful to have worked with her in the Currituck County School System. She made my job easier. I’ve never known a better person than your Mother. My you all receive much strength and comfort. Sincerely, Cleve Hollar
My heart hurts for the family, Ms. Margaret White had a very caring Spirit. Your labor is over. Rest in Peace🙏🏿🙏🏿
Terence,Teresa,and Tonya,, and the family,sending love and prayers.may GOD give you the strength to get by day by day. MOTHER WHITE will surely be miss. She was a sweetheart, strong in faith.her light really shine bright in all that she did and it show. MOTHER WHITE loved everybody. We love you family
Margaret white was special person who I had the privilege of working with, she was one of my favorite people. She has to among the angels!! She was an angel while here on earth!!
My condolence and prayers to the family of Margaret Alice….I have nothing but good memories of you sweet lady always a smile and a hug whenever I was around you RIP 🙏
Such a great lady, strong woman and I know a wonderful mother as her children exemplify her mothering abilities. I am praying for all the family especially Teresa, Terrenc
So sorry for your loss. God took a great angel home will be missed
My deepest condolences to the White and Banks family. A great person God has called. She was a good friend all thru school and out of school. She will really be missed by me and the class of 1962. RIP my friend God makes no mistake.
Teresa, Tonya, Terrence and family. Our community has lost one of its best, but the Lord and all His heavenly hosts are welcoming a new angel into the fold…no more sickness or pain. My years working with Margaret were the best of my career. She was an amazing colleague and friend!! In your grief, may you feel the Lord’s presence, His comfort and Hispeace. Love and prayers❤️🙏 Deloras
Praying for comfort for Family and such a kind beautiful soul of a woman. Who touched so many lives. Thank You.
We all Loved Mrs. White . She Was A Woman, That Loved God . All Of Us Kids In School, Know That. She Would Tell You, Where Your Heart ❤️ Needed To Be, When I acting like a fool, That Day. She had such a nice, soft, easy voice, ! What a great woman. She was a Blessing to the Currituck County School System. So sorry for yawls loss. 😇🙏
My thoughts and prayers are with the family. Sending my love to you guys.
Margaret was a special lady and a friend to all. She had a strong faith and is rejoicing with our Lord. She will be greatly missed. My condolences and prayers to her family.
My condolences to the family. RIHP Margaret Alice.
I am so sorry to hear of Mrs. White’s passing. My thoughts are with you all.
I am so sorry to hear of Mrs. White’s passing. I rode Ms. Nora’s school bus and Mrs. White’s children were so good to me. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Margaret White was a great friend. We worked together for many years in Currituck and she was so very helpful in all ways. I will miss her phone calls and that loving smile.
Keeping you all in my thoughts and prayers Family…Never forgotten…
Margaret Alice was one of my neighbors for the last 4 years I lived in Poplar Branch. She will never be forgotten. Praying for the family for strength and comfort during this difficult time. R.I.P.
My prayers, goes out too the family.
To the Banks- White Family
I am so sorry for your loss at this time. Mrs White was always a kind and sweet lady. It seems like my life has been intertwined with the Banks-White Family for many years. With Ms Nora being my bus driver, Ms Margaret being a colleague in the schools, Tonya a classmate, and Dorrel being one of my students.
I hope you find peace in your memories as well as knowing she is in a better place.
My deepest sympathies to you all. Jackie
I’m so sorry for your loss! Everyone who knew your mama loved her. All of you have your faith in Jesus and know that He will carry you until you can continue on.
Please know that you are prayed for by me and many others.
You were one of the first people I met when I walked into Currituck High School as a brand new teacher in 1988. I needed all the help I could get, and you were there to make my life so much easier. Throughout the years, our friendship blossomed, and I came to know you as not only a friend but a mighty woman of God. Rest in Peace, and enjoy being in the presence of our God! My condolences to your beautiful family as they begin to navigate life without your physical presence but you forever in their hearts. ❤️❤️
Such a nice lady. Glad to have known her.
RIP
God bless her. What a beautiful and amazing person. Beautiful heart and soul.
Problem sister Margaret White this is her brother Eddie Baker I love her always love my sister she’s already been a heart and she’s always forgiven woman to love everybody and I love them Eddie and she’s a woman of God and she always in church every Sunday and she’s very bless her grandkids and the whole family and I love you all your uncle Junior
Tonya and family, I had the privilege of working with your Mom at Currituck High School. She was always very professional and a great colleague. My thoughts are with you and your family.
Our family would like to express our deepest condolences to you and let you know, you are in our Prayers. She was always so kind and humble to everyone. May God Bless and keep you during this difficult time.
To the Banks-White Family.
Margaret was such a wonderful person. It was such a privilege to have worked with Margaret for many years throughout my career. Margaret was the very best.
May all the wonderful memories comfort you during this time of sorrow.
Matthew 5:4 “Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.”
Sincerely,
Reuben Godfrey and Family
Praying for peace and comfort for the family. Mrs Margaret was an awesome woman of God. Will miss seeing her at the doors being a doorkeeper for the Lord.
Our family wish to express our deepest sympathy to the family of Margaret B. White. She was a dear friend and almost like family. She guided us in 1971 as we started our educational careers in Currituck. May God keep all of you in prayer as you go through this heavy burden.
Ron, Sr., Maryella, Ron, Jr and Reginald Leigh.
Teresa, Tonya and Terence, may God strengthen and comfort you in the days ahead. Your mom was truly a special lady and I will always remember her kindness. RIHP Margaret Alice ❤️
Mona, Terence, Teresa, Tonya, Kitta, and family,
Our heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with you. We pray God’s healing hand and perfect peace will surround you during the days and moments ahead. Cherish your wonderful memories. I’m sure there are so very many!
You have our deepest sympathy.
Margaret was a good friend and co-worker. She was a true Christian person. God blessed us with her presence. She touched a lot of people’s lives. Glad to have known her. Good bye Margaret
Margaret was a good friend and co-worker. She was a true Christian person. God blessed us with her presence. She touched a lot of people’s lives. Glad to have known her.
Margaret was one of the nicest people I ever met. You could tell by her action a true Christian lady. If you knew her she was your friend. RIP prayers of comfort and for the family
Margaret was the nicest lady a true Christian. I enjoyed working with her all those years. Peace for the family and heaven gained an angel
Such a great Christian Lady. I was blessed to be able to work with Margaret for several years and was the better for knowing her.
To the family of my cousin, Margaret Alice, I pray that all the blessings that you need and comfort that you will need in days that will pass on quickly can be gained in knowing that Christ knows your heart, and He knows your sorrow but rest assured that He saw Margaret Alice’s needs. We thank God that she gave her life to Christ honoring Him and accepting Him as her Savior and Lord at an early age. REST on my cousin, you are now in the presence of the Lord. Sorrowfully Submitted, Bishop Apostle Dr. Zella Berry Case, The Church of Promise, Adjoining Life Ministries Unlimited, and Dr. Zella Berry Case Ministries.
Margaret White was one of the nicest people I have had the honor to know and work with. She did her job with professionalism and always a calm and pleasant attitude. She will be missed as a strong member of the Currituck community. Condolences to the family.
Peace, Love and Blessings to the Banks/White families. May memories help you thru this time of bereavement.
Mollie Bailey, Robert Bailey & Vivian
Oh how precious is your name Mother White. You are missed and will be missed. I’m so elated to have known you. I’ve always looked up to you, and wished oh how wonderful it would be to be you!!!. Rest in the arms of your good Father now and forever. AKA (Bea)
Dear Family: So very sorry to hear that my dear Cousin, Margaret Alice had passed. She was always the same, kind, gentle and had a loving spirit. Forever in my heart. Much love to you all, my Family!!
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all as you prepare to lay Ms. Margaret to rest. We pray you find a little comfort in knowing that she is SAFE IN HIS ARMS. She was truly and amazing woman of God.
Margaret was a great person. She will be missed.My condolences go out to the family. Be blessed family.
Margaret take your rest now, you were a true Christian. Take flight with the angels. Be blessed family.
Terence and Family,
My prayers and thoughts are with the entire family.
Praying for the White/Banks family my deepest prayers for your family in this time of loss. Margaret was one of the kindest, gentle, and loving souls I had the privilege to call my friend, cousin, and sister. Margaret is and was a light that shone on all of us. Margaret, I am already missing you. Fly high our angel and rest in God’s Garden. I love you.
MY SINCEREST CONDOLENCES FOR YOUR FAMIL. YOUR MOTHER WILL CONTINUE TO LIVE IN EACH OF YOU, AND THROUGH YOU FOR GENERATIONS TO COME. GOD HAS PREPARED A PLACE FOR ETERNALLY+