Isabelle Leanne White

Isabelle Leanne White, five months old, the daughter of Matthew and Janina White, passed away in her parents’ arms at Children’s Hospital of Knoxville on Aug. 31.

She and her surviving twin brother, Matthew Jr., were the answer to many years of prayer and were waited for with joyful expectation. During her short time, she touched the hearts of many with her enduring strength and will forever be loved and missed by those who knew her.

Memorial contributions can be made at ORNL Federal Credit Union.

Isabelle is survived by her parents Matthew and Janina White; her twin brother Matthew Lee White Jr.; her uncles Leland Robbins, Daniel White, and Joshua White; her aunts Mellissa Browne and Darla Robbins; her grandparents Mary Browne, Dave Robbins, and Harrison and Wanda White; her great-grandparents Maria Contreras, Martina Okada, Wanda Robbins, and Harrison and Joann White; and many great aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.

Services will be held on Wednesday, Sept. 5, at Martin Oak Ridge Funeral Home. The receiving of friends will be from 6 to 7:30 p.m. and the memorial service will start at 7:30 p.m. The burial will be at Oak Ridge Memorial Gardens, on Thursday, Sept. 6, at 10 a.m.