Family and community was very important to Jim with his wonderful wit, warm heart, and positive outlooks on each day many were very blessed to have "The Rev" a part of their world. Jim retired in 2016 at the joyful age of 82.Īlong life's way, Jim's simple pleasures were flowers in the garden, opera singing and restoring heritage homes to live in. Jim was pleased to be apart of such communities as Southampton, Mount Hope, Peterborough, Holstein, Castorville, Port Rowan, Dexter, Port Stanley, Rodney, West Lorne, Dawn Valley, Dresden, Rutherford, Oil Springs and finally serving and settling in Bothwell, Ontario. Jim was ordained in 1984 into the United Church of Canada, when his adventures in the ministry took him to new locations across southwestern Ontario. The director of Alpha and Omega Ministries, a Christian apologetics organization, he is an accomplished and respected debater and an elder of the Phoenix Reformed Baptist Church. In the early 1980's Jim went back to school for a variety of studies which rewarded him a master's degree in divinity from Emmanuel College in Toronto. White is the author of several acclaimed books, including The God Who Justifies and The Forgotten Trinity. Jim was the longest surviving member of four children, Barbara (Peter) Smith, Dorothy (Stan) Huntington, and Teddy White which produced many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by parents Ernest White (1979) and Gladys (Nicholls) white (2002) and partner Bill Rusk. Jim was the loving father of two daughters, Stacey (Ron Hobday) and Carolyn (Scott Jones), proud grandfather of Mitchell, Liam and Hudson pf Parker, Colorado. Reverend James Ernest Albert White born in the City of Toronto on Octopassed away peacefully with family at home on Friday Augat the age of 86.
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