I. Government Documents
- Year: 1940; Census Place: Pascagoula, Jackson, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02032; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 30-8
- Year: 1930; Census Place: Pascagoula, Jackson, Mississippi; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2340885
- Ancestry.com. Tennessee, U.S., Marriage Records, 1780-2002 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.
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- Biloxi Daily Herald, Biloxi, Mississippi, US May 04, 1943, Page 6
- The Chronicle Star, Pascagoula, Mississippi, US July 21, 1944, Page 9
- The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Mississippi, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 93
- National Archives and Records Administration. Register, World War II Dead Interred in American Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil and World War II and Korea Missing or Lost or Buried at Sea. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration.
- Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Jackson County (WWI Draft Card)
- The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Florida, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 118
- The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Mississippi, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 93
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- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 06 April 2021), memorial page for Lonnie E. White (5 Jun 1936–8 Jan 2008), Find a Grave Memorial no. 23893683, citing Jackson County Memorial Park, Pascagoula, Jackson County, Mississippi, USA ; Maintained by Find a Grave (contributor 8) .
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