Samuel "Sam" Edward White of South Kingstown, 24, Died in Tragic Accident
Avery-Stroti Funeral Home
Samuel "Sam" Edward White of South Kingstown, 24, Died in Tragic Accident
Sam was a 2019 Graduate of South Kingstown High School, where he was an All-state soccer player. Sam spent two years at The University of Rhode Island and Bryant University, where he played soccer briefly for both schools. He was a big fan of Liverpool FC(YNWA) and Real Madrid. After leaving school, Sam spent a year and a half traveling Europe and the Caribbean on the super yacht Excellence. He recently started a career as a yacht broker where he paired his love of boating with his skill of connecting with people. Sam loved traveling to new places and spending time with both family and friends. He loved adventure and being on the water, whether it was skydiving or traveling the world on a super yacht. Sam's smile and personality were infectious and he was a bright light that everyone was drawn to. Sam truly lived and loved life.
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Besides his parents, he is survived by his siblings, Sophie and Ben, his maternal grandmother Emily Henault as well as many aunts, uncles, cousins and dear friends that are too numerous to mention. He is pre-deceased by his Maternal grandfather, Roland Henault, and his Paternal grandparents, Edward and Roberta White and Hazel Meiklejohn White.
Visiting hours will be held on Thursday, November 21st from 3-7 pm in Avery-Storti Funeral Home, 88 Columbia St., Wakefield, RI 02879. Funeral services will be private.
In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in Sam's name to Project Smile: https://www.projectsmile.org/ , or the Retirement Housing Foundation: https://fundraise.givesmart.com/form/glZoEw?vid=1996ps