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He worked in the coal mines at Armco coal company in Boone Co WV for 42 years.
He was an active member of the UMWA, and was elected by other members of the UMWA
to fight for there rights in the coal mines.
He was a mason
He was a decon in the baptist church, and very active in the church he went around the southeastern states spreading the word with pastor A. Price.
He was elected from Boone County WV in 1970 to the House of Delegates
He was on the following committees.
1. Agriculture and Natural Resources
2. Health and Welfare
3. Industry and Labor
He was a democrat and very active in his party.
strongly opposeing strip mining in southern West Virginia.


1. Ivan Ray White was born 22 Jan 1910 in Frog Camp Wharton,Boone County West Virginia, and died 26 Jun 1994 in Lancaster Ave Charleston,Kanawha County West Virginia. He married Mary Jane Turner 28 Oct 1933 in Boone County West Virginia, daughter of Samuel Tilden Turner and Willia Alice "Willie" Burgess. She was born 9 May 1911 in Julian Boone County West Virginia, and died 30 Aug 1998 in Summit Ave Madison,Boone County West Virginia. She was buried 1 Sep 1998 in Memorial Gardens,Low Gap Boone County West Virginia.

Children of Ivan Ray White and Mary Jane Turner are: + 2 i. Doris Ann White was born 28 Jul 1934 in Wharton Boone County West Virginia.
+ 3 ii. Joyce Jean White was born 20 Jul 1935 in Wharton Boone County West Virginia.
+ 4 iii. Jack Ray White was born 27 Oct 1936 in Wharton Boone County West Virginia.
+ 5 iv. Carol Sue White was born 6 Nov 1937 in Wharton Boone County West Virginia.
+ 6 v. Connie Lou White was born 15 Jan 1945 in Wharton Boone County West Virginia.
+ 7 vi. Esther Ruth White was born 10 Mar 1949 in Boone County West Virginia.
+ 8 vii. Becky Joe White was born 6 Sep 1951 in Madison,Boone County West Virginia.

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