Dateline: Williamston, NC

Delbert Lee White, Jr, age 39 died Saturday May 23, 2026, at his home on Tammy Lane in Williamston, NC. He was an employee of Quality Mat, LLC of Jamesville. Lee was born in Beaufort County on July 12, 1986, to Delbert Lee White Sr. and Vicky Taylor Arnold. He is predeceased by his paternal grandparents, Wilton and Peggy White and maternal grandmother Lydia O'Neal Taylor. As a child, Lee attended Askewville Assemble of God, most recently he attended the Jamesville Global Methodist Church. He was a hardworking young man with a big heart who shared the love of drag racing with his dad. Lee will be greatly missed by his friends and family.

Survivors include his father, Delbert Lee White, Sr. and wife Helen of Jamesville; mother, Vicky Taylor Arnold of Williamston; sister, Kelly White of Cape Carteret; and niece, Roslyn Williams of Cape Carteret.

The funeral will be held Saturday, May 30, 2026, at 11:00 AM at Walker Funeral Home Chapel in Windsor with Pastor John Liddick and Pastor Larris Tolson. The burial will follow at Edgewood Cemetery with the following serving as pallbearers: Raymond Williams, Greg Freeman, Kirk Freeman and John Campbell. The family will receive friends from 10:00 AM to 10:55 AM. at Walker Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers memorial gifts may be made to Celebration Recovery in Williamston, 114 E. Church Street, Williamston, NC  27982.

Online condolences can be made at www.walkerfh.net.

Walker Funeral Home in Windsor is serving the White family.