He was united in holy matrimony to Betty (Stanley) White on October 26, 1968, and received into this union one daughter, Jennifer. He was preceded in death by his loving grandparents, Mr. Richard Austin and Mrs. Gussie Austin, who raised him from a baby and loved him like their own. His father, Mr. J. W. White, and his stepmother, Mrs. Beatrice White, three brothers, Carl Lee White, Curlee White, Dwight Williams, and a sister, Arletha White also preceded him in death.
He will always be cherished in the hearts of his devoted wife, Betty White and his loving daughter, Jennifer White of the home. He is also survived by his mother, Margaret Williams of Mitchellville, eleven brothers, Jerry (Shirley) Postway, James White, and Andrew (Vicki) White of Pine Bluff, Mack (Diane) White of Marietta, GA, Andrew Williams and Earl Williams of Mitchellville, Roy Williams, Kenny Williams of Winchester, Michael Williams of Gould, Jeff Williams and James Williams; nine sisters, Juanita (Larry) Robinson of Broken Arrow, OK, Brenda White of Richmond, TX, Shirley (Donald) of Grand Prairie, TX, Cynthia (David) Holmes of Pine Bluff, Tina White of Altheimer, Diane Williams and Gail Williams of Dumas, Gussie Lowe and Demetrius Williams of Little Rock. He will also be missed by a plethora of nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts, uncles, and other relatives and loving friends.
Condolences(27)
Terry & Patricia Gibson
Little Rock, AR Sunday, August 3, 2014 Betty and Jennifer - You will always be in out hearts and out prayers. May thd Good Lord continue to Bless you. Love U Always.Michelle Handley
Monticello, AR Sunday, June 29, 2014 Mrs Betty may your days be filled with Peace.Joyand Love for I know Mr Robert has been Welcomed into Heaven and All is Well with him now!! Can you just hear Our Father in Heaven saying " Well Done My Son" you can come on in!!! I'm so proud to have had the pleasure of calling you both my friends. Rest in Love Mr. Robert you will truly be missed!! God Bless You Mrs Betty!! <3isierene spinks- brown
dumas, AR Sunday, June 29, 2014 I will sorely miss my mentor, brother, and friend. His messages truly inspired me to be a better person. His slogan of " Jesus is large and in charge" will remain with me forever. Sleep with the angels "Rev" till we meet again. I love you, Your Girl, DaphneMakita Haynes-Burks
Woodbridge, VA Saturday, June 28, 2014 2 Cor. 5:8. To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord.Alma Mitchell
Dumas, AR Saturday, June 28, 2014 Our prayers are with the family that he left to soon. May God continue to give you strength and comfort in this hour.Frances Gibson
Reed, AR Friday, June 27, 2014 Betty &jJennifer you are in my prayer ,may god continue to bless and keep you strong during the lost of your love one.Larry & Carrie Alexander
Dumas, AR Friday, June 27, 2014 Betty & Jennifer,Remember God is our refuge and strength in the time of need. Look to God who is with us all the way. Friends and love ones are praying for you all. God Bless.
elvercy@jessie haynes
woodbridge va, VA Friday, June 27, 2014 2 Timothy 4/7 I have fought long and hard for my Lord, and through it all I have kept true to him. And now the time has come for me to stop fighting and rest. In heaven a crown is waiting for me which the Lord, the righteous Judge will give me on that great day of his return.Elder Melvin Harris
ST. Louis, MO Friday, June 27, 2014 Lean on the everlasting arm of Jesus: and allow the Holy Spirit to do His work, whic is comforting grieving souls. Keeping you and Family in our PrayersElder Melvin harris
Diane H. Davis
Dumas, AR Friday, June 27, 2014 I am praying for u allMary Gibson
Winchester, AR Friday, June 27, 2014 I am thinking of you both. Take care and love you both.Arine Gibson
Dumas, AR Friday, June 27, 2014 Sorry for your loss.Gloria McNeal
Winchester, AR Friday, June 27, 2014 My thoughts are with you.Dorothy Rogers
Dumas, AR Friday, June 27, 2014 My thoughts and prayers are with you. Love you Cuz!!Tina Battles
Fordyce, AR Friday, June 27, 2014 To the White family: Rev. Mr. Robert White was a great man to take care of at B.C.M.C. even though he was sick he never complained about anything he always had a smile on his face and I will miss him.Catreninia York
Warren, AR Friday, June 27, 2014 To the White family I'm so sorry for your loss of Rev. Mr. Robert White. I was sadden when I saw this posted here. He was a joy to take care of at B.C.M.C. The laughs and when he talked I will truly miss about him. So I will keep the family in my prayers.Donna McDougald
Clanton, AL Thursday, June 26, 2014 Dear sweet Betty, I am so sorry to read of my dear friend,Robert passing. I know the days ahead will be hard but God, friends, family and prayers will help you get through this. Mr. Robert was a man of God and loved everyone, I am so blessed to have had the pleasure to have this man and his family in my life. I love you and will pray for you but I know that Robert is watching over us all.love and prayers!Troy and Dorthy Bailey
Dumas, AR Thursday, June 26, 2014 John3:16Tammy Hensley
Warren, AR Thursday, June 26, 2014 My prayers are with you.Nannette Rogers-Baker
Omaha, NE Thursday, June 26, 2014 Just want to give my condolences all the way from Omaha Ne:sorry for your loss, my heart goes out to the White family and those that's connected to them as family, may the Lord comfort your hearts in this time of bereavement.lecester and Gwen
Dumas, AR Thursday, June 26, 2014 You have our prayers condolencesLydia crowell
Sugar land, TX Thursday, June 26, 2014 Brenda - to you and your family - Ed and I are so sorry for your loss.Glen Jackson
Dumas, AR Wednesday, June 25, 2014 A great and wonderful man of GOD. A dear friend that will be miss. It have been a great blessing knowing and being around the man I call Bro White. May God truly be a blessing in his love ones lives.Arma Harris
University City, MO Wednesday, June 25, 2014 Revelation 21:4 "And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away."Betty, Jennifer and the entire White family our prayers are with you as you journey through this test. We love you and will continue to pray for you.
Love,
Elder Melvin and Sis. Arma Harris
Juanita Robinson
Broken Arrow, OK Tuesday, June 24, 2014 A run with PERSEVERANCE!!Hebrews 12:1 --- Love You!
Savannah Taylor
McGehee, AR Tuesday, June 24, 2014 I am prayering for you and the family. A good person .i will miss him too.Melanie & Perry Rawls
Monticello, AR Tuesday, June 24, 2014 Betty & Jennifer you are in our prayers