Arthur Wayne White

Arthur Wayne White obituary, Coalgate, OK

Arthur Wayne White

Arthur White Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Brown's Funeral Service - Coalgate on Jan. 30, 2026.
Arthur Wayne White, a Coalgate resident, was born on April 24, 1938, to Arthur Clinton and Jesse Mae (Rucker) White, at Durant, OK. He passed away on January 30, 2026 at Coalgate, OK at the age of 87 years, 9 months and 6 days. Arthur was a laborer in heavy construction. He married Dorothy Irene Taylor on November 7, 1958 in Winters, California. Arthur was a Minister at the Pentecostal Church of God. He built and pastored the Lehigh Community Word of Life. Arthur enjoyed fishing.

SURVIVED BY

Wife: Dorothy Irene (Taylor) White of the home

Children: John White of Portland, OR, Sharon White-Sullenger and husband Roger of Coalgate, OK, Tanya Best-Hill and husband Tim of Springfield, MO, Kenneth White and wife Kristara of Roosevelt, UT, Kelli White of Seattle, WA, Kareda White of Coalgate, OK

Grandchildren: Johnathon White, Carlie White, Olivia White, Keifer White, Tony White, Melissa White, Lisa White, Daniel White, Dallas White, Kyler White, Kaydon White, Oaklee White

10 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild

Along with numerous nieces, nephews, and other dearly loved friends and family.

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY

Parents: Arthur Clinton and Jesse Mae (Rucker) White

Son: Bobby White

Sister: Judy Beck

Brothers: Buddy White, Aaron White, Darrel White, Bobby White

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DATE OF SERVICES: 10:00 AM Friday, February 6th, 2026

PLACE OF SERVICES: Wardville Cemetery

OFFICIATING: Kyle Mott

ASSISTING: Dallas White

INTERMENT: Wardville Cemetery

CASKETBEARERS: Daniel White, Dallas White, Kenneth White, Tim Hill, Kelli White, Kareda White

CONDOLENCES MAY BE SENT TO THE FAMILY BY EMAIL TO: [email protected]. PLEASE REFERENCE THE NAME OF THE DECEASED IN YOUR CORRESPONDENCE

SERVICES UNDER THE DIRECTION OF

BROWN'S FUNERAL SERVICE - COALGATE, OK

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