Funeral services for Ivy are as follows: December 3, 2024 Second Baptist Church of Ann Arbor, 850 Red Oak Drive, Ann Arbor, Ml 48103; 9:45 Ivy Beyond the Wall Service Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. 10:00 Family and Friends Hour 11:00 

Service for Ivy December 5, 2024 Trinity Baptist Church, 461 St. Clair Ave., Columbus, OH 43203 10:00 am to 12:00 noon. Family and Friends visitation hour 11:00 am, Ivy Beyond the Wall Service, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. during the family and friends. Service begins at 12:00 noon.

Interment: Greenlawn Cemetery, 1000 Greenlawn Ave., Columbus, OH 43223 

 

In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to one of the following: 

 

The Ivy L. White Scholarship Fund This scholarship is awarded to AKA Eta Lota Omega members for the Sorrells Club, a youth group for teen girls. c/o Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated Eta Lota Omega Chapter PO Box 187 Inkster, MI 48141 

Second Baptist Church Vision Keepers This ministry supports families and college students in need. Second Baptist Church Vision Keepers 850 Red Oak Rd. Ann Arbor, MI 48103 

 

Ivy was born January 17, 1980 in Columbus, OH she passed away November 23, 2024 in Canton, MI. Ivy attended Eastmoor High School where she was class valedictorian. She went on to graduate from The Ohio State University with a B.S. in Industrial and Systems Engineering. 

Upon graduation, she went to work at Honda of America and then to Toyota. In 2022, Ivy transitioned to General Motors where she worked as a Global Commodity Manager in Electrification Power Electronics within Global Purchasing Supply Chain. At GM, Ivy also served as one of the leads for the GPSC DEI Talent Pillar. Ivy's faith was highlighted by being an active member of Second Baptist Church of Ann Arbor. She also served as a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, The National Society of Black Engineers and The Ohio State University Alumni Association. 

Ivy was preceded in death by her devoted Mother, Nicolette Miller White; Grandparents, Ruby & Jordan Miller, Abney and Doretha White, Aunts & Uncles Vincent Miller, Melody and Lee McMooain, Infant Cousin Kevin. 

Ivy leaves to cherish her memory Father, Robin White; Brothers Vincent & Darnell White; Aunts & Uncles, Ella Mason, Yolanda & Sherman Willis, Valerie Miller Banks, Jordan & Peggy Miller, Jonathan Miller, Sr., Glenn Miller, Sharron Williams, Sterling (Jackie) White, Sr., First Cousins, Briana (Ed) Matthews, Gabriel (Kyra) Banks, Carrie Banks, Dacia (Anthony) McCoy, Lee (Yolawnda) McMooain, Sheena (Mel) Romero, Jordan (Siriah) Miller III, Christopher Willis, Theresa Willis, Kourtney Willis, Shawn (Courtney) Willis, Tiffany (Reggie) Talley, Chad Miller, Jonathan (Nicole) Miller, Jr., Jason Jones, Ryan Miller, Vanessa Ladd, Sterling White, Jr., and Rodney (Ann) Williams and many other family members and friends. 

Repast: Firefighters Union 670 Harmon Ave., Columbus, OH