He will be missed by those that loved him. Within your heart your and memory your love one will always be close by. Goodnight Cousin Joseph we will see you in the morning! Basketball Hall of Famer Jo Jo White, a two-time NBA champion with the Boston Celtics and an Olympic gold medalist, has died, according to the Associated Press. Give Red a big hug. RIP JO JO. Besides his wife, White is survived by five daughters, Meka White Morris, Errin Saleh, Ashley D’Agostino, Jessica White and Jamie White, and one son, actor Brian J. That's irrelevant just trying to remind you who i am. We are deeply saddened by your passing, sometimes God needs beautiful flowers for his garden. White also played on the United States’ 1968 Olympic gold medal-winning basketball team. He used to be able to dunk on you, but he hasn’t been able to in years and his knees still hurt. With Love & Prayers. He averaged 17.2 points per game over 13 years, also playing for Golden State and the Kansas City Kings before retiring in 1981. Hall of Famer, seven-time All-Star and Finals MVP dies at 71.
May your many happy memories sustain you in your time of grief. MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO HIS FAMILY. Miss you Jo Jo ! Jo Jo White you gave me so much joy watching you play for the Boston Celtics. ALWAYS enjoyed watching Jo Jo playing basketball with the Celtics while growing up. May you find comfort in the God of all comfort to offer you comfort and to give you the strength to endure during these difficult times ahead. Share to let others add their own memories and condolences. He was a great basketball player.The Celtics were my team in the late sixties. Known for his midrange jumper, the St. Louis native had his No. That true sweetness for it never left his taste buds. Dear White Family Rory and I express our condolences's on the loss of Jo Jo White/his family.he'll surely be missed very much.luv,faith/rory, Dear White Family Rory and I wish to extend our condolences's on the loss of Jo Jo White.he'll surely be missed very very much.I was lucky once to have met him.he was very nice.luv,faith/rory. Nuggets journal: What clues are there for Denver’s No. Funeral plans for the two-time NBA champion will be determined. A great player will be missed.Comfort to family and close friends.Isa.26:19.
great player.that was great team back then,. I send my condolences to the White family.”, — Paul Pierce (@paulpierce34) January 17, 2018. White earned Finals MVP honors. Pierce tweeted four crying emojis in honor of White, while Rondo offered words of respect after his New Orleans Pelicans defeated the Celtics 116-113 on Tuesday. To the White Family, the Southside Bro's & Sis's were sadden when we heard the news. ! His speech for his induction into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2015 was taped because of the aftereffects of his surgery and played while he was on stage in Springfield, Massachusetts, during the ceremony. May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. White’s former Celtics teammates Maxwell and Dave Cowens also visited him. We are grateful for your love and the years we were bless to have you. All Obituaries - White Family Funeral Home offers a variety of funeral services, from traditional funerals to competitively priced cremations, serving Idabel, OK and the surrounding communities. Sadness engulfed Maxwell during the broadcast. JoJo White, formerly #10 of the Boston Celtics drives to the bakset against the Golden State Warriors during a game played in 1979 at the Boston Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. May you find comfort in the wonderful memories you shared together and may the God of tender mercies and all comfort be with you at this difficult time. I am glad that he realized much of his dream. The Celtics retired White’s No.
Former Boston coach and player Tommy Heinsohn said the induction into the Hall of Fame was long overdue for White, who was thrilled it happened after battling health problems, including a brain tumor, late in life.