Washington Co., AR - Obituaries - Ben White *********************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: K L Estes Date: 14 Feb 2002 Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm *********************************************** Springdale NEWS - (Washington & Benton Co's.) Jan. 23, 1986 Ben White, 78, of Goshen died Jan. 22 in a Fayetteville hospital. He was born Sept. 12, 1907 in Durham, the son of John Eli and Mollie Nunn White. He was a retired plumber and pipe fitter, a former member of the Masonic Lodge, a Protestant and a lifetime resident of the area. Survivors include his wife, Mabel Stokenbury White of the home; two daughters, Frances Kelly and Lois Page of Fayetteville; four sons, Paul White of Springdale, Bennie L. White and Roger White of Fayetteville and John D. White of Goshen; a sister, Florence Parker of Fayetteville; 15 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Moore's Chapel of Fayetteville with the Rev. N. Lee Cate officiating. Burial will be in McCord Cemetery at Elkins. Memorials may be made to the McCord Cemetery Association, Rt. 2, Box 198, Elkins 72727. Pallbearers will be grandsons, Bill Kelly, Charles Kelly, Jack Kelly, Dennis Kelly, Lynn Kelly and Ed Page. --------------------