
Jack White
Born: Canton, Ohio
Connection to Illinois: White's last assignment in the US Army was in Springfield, Illinois. Two months after retiring from the Army in 2001, the Illinois Secretary of State hired him in Springfield March 2002. Biography: Jack White and his fraternal twin brother, Steve, were born in Canton, Ohio and lived just outside Dellroy, Ohio most of their lives. White graduated high school May 25, 1973 from Carrolton High School and two months later entered active duty in the US Army and did three years and was later honorably discharged. After graduating high school in late May 1973; he was stationed in Washington, DC and then Form Meade, Maryland until his release July 30, 1976. He married Judy Ann Lanning in Old Fort, North Carolina one year and one month after entering the Army. He met her younger brother David while they were stationed in Washington, DC. Jack and Ann lived in Old Fort for over ten years. He was accepted back on active duty and finished his time towards retirement. They then moved to Milwaukee, Wisconsin October 1986 and Fort McCoy February 1994 (military installation - three hours west of Milwaukee). Mid-August 1997 they moved to Asheboro, North Carolina and left there in the summer of 1999 to move to Springfield, Illinois. Jack retired from the Army December 31, 2001. His last assignment was in Springfield, Illinois. Two months after retiring from the Army, the Illinois Secretary of State hired him in March 2002 and he retired in March 2022. At the direction of his Lord and Savior, he began writing Along Life's Way in 1995 when they lived in Western Wisconsin. It's just been recently that the Lord allowed his work to be published. These stories are true and have happened at various times through the years.
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Along Life's Way: Volume #1 ISBN: 1639033785 OCLC: Christian Faith Publishing, Inc 2021 |