Mary White

Mary Lou White, age 86, of Arkadelphia passed away Thursday, February 13, 2020. Mary Lou was born in El Paso, TX October 24, 1933 to the late Robert and Jennie Lee (Jacks) White.

Mary Lou worked in retail and was a newspaper carrier for many years. She loved to farm, hunt, and was a great photographer. She was a member of the Historical Journals Society and served as organist at her beloved Gum Springs Baptist Church.

Though Mary Lou never married she is survived by many cousins and friends, who loved her spit fire spirit and tales of days gone by.

Graveside service will be held Monday, February 17, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. with visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m. at Unity Cemetery under the care of Ruggles Wilcox Funeral Home, with Brother Kenneth Anderson officiating.  Memorials can be made to Gum Springs Baptist Church or Unity Cemetery.

The Family would like to express their deepest thanks to the staff of Twin Rivers Health and Rehab.