He was born in Elkmont, Ala. and had lived most of his life in Trumann. He was a retired farmer and employee of the Singer Company and was associated with Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann. He was a veteran of the US Army and World War II, a member of the Masonic Lodge #693, Eastern Star of Trumann and member of the Missionary Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by one daughter, Linda Taylor; one sister, Eva Mae Shomaker; two brothers, Millard Boyd White, Jr. and Garland Eugene White and his parents, Millard and Ovie Mae Duggar White.
Funeral services were Sunday, Nov. 7 in the chapel of Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann with Rev. Bill Maxwell officiating. Burial followed in Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery.
Active pallbearers were: Jodie Kent, Patrick Patterson, John Thompson, Leah Thompson, Chad Baker, Jim Baker and Jeff Patterson. Honorary pallbearers were the men's Sunday school class at Central Missionary Baptist Church.


