Rava Nell White

Rava Nell White, 77, of Paragould died Monday at her residence. She was born in Hollywood, Missouri on August 4, 1931 and was a retiree of Emerson Electric Company in Paragould. She was a member of New Liberty Baptist Church and a member of the Pink Ladies Auxiliary at Arkansas Methodist Hospital. Rava Nell was preceded in death by her parents, Horace Haywood and Alpha Omega Langston Stokes and by a grandson, Michael Wayne Golden. She is survived by her husband William Wayne White of the home; daughters and sons-in-law, Bonita and Donald Edgin, Diane and Mike Robinson of Paragould; one sister and brother-in-law, Barbara and Bill Vangilder of Rector; grandson, Kristian Lee Davenport of Austin, Arkansas, serving in Afghanistan; granddaughter, Mattie Elizabeth Robinson of Paragould; step grandchildren, Houston and Nevada Edgin ; and step great grandchildren, Nataly and Hayden Edgin all of Paragould. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am, Wednesday at the Heath Colonial Chapel with Reverends Bob Ivy and Dave White officiating. Burial will follow at Greene County Memorial The family will receive friends from 6-8 pm Tuesday at Heaths. Pallbearers will be: Ricky White, Dennis White, Danny White, Harvey Joe Stokes, Curtis Loar, Eric Clayton. Honorary Pallbearers: Spencer Gramling, Men of New Liberty Baptist church , and Drew White.