Tony "Skully" White

Mr. Tony “Skully” White, 60, of 20008 Old Richmond Rd., Keeling, VA, departed this life on Sunday, May 3, 2026 at his residence.

He was born November 16, 1965 in Pittsylvania County.  He was the son of James Lanier and the late Elnora Marable White. He was also preceded in death by his sisters; Cynthia White and Gwendolyn Anderson and his bonus father, William “Peter” White.

He was educated in the Pittsylvania County School System.

In addition to his father, those left to cherish his memory are his son; Terrance Polk (Nakeitha), Hilda Polk, the mother of his son; grandchildren, Jeriq and Mi'Kyah Faulkner, and his goddaughter, Kelda Whitehead; three sisters, Sharon and Lynette Lanier and Cheryl Hairston (Roy) and a brother; James Lanier; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

A memorial service will be held Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. from Mt. Grove Missionary Baptist Church with Elder William Howerton, Eulogist.

Howerton Funeral Home is assisting the White family.

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