Graveside services for Arthur Wayne White, a Coalgate resident, will be held Friday, February 6, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at Wardville Cemetery with Kyle Mott officiating and Dallas White assisting. Casketbearers will be Daniel White, Dallas White, Kenneth White, Tim Hill, Kelli White and Kareda White. Brown’s Funeral Service of Coalgate is in charge of arrangewments.

Arthur Wayne White 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.

Survivors include his wife, Dorothy Irene (Taylor) White of the home; children, John White of Portland, OR, Sharon White-Sullenger and husband Roger of Coalgate, Tanya Best-Hill and husband Tim of Springfield, MO, Kenneth White and wife Kristara of Roosevelt, UT, Kelli White of Seattle, WA and Kareda White of Coalgate, OK; grandchildren Johnathon White, Carlie White, Olivia White, Keifer White, Tony White, Melissa White, Linda White, Daniel White, Dallas White, Kyler White, Kaydon White, and Oaklee White; ten greatgrandchildren and one great-greatgrandchild; along with numerous nieces, nephews, and other dearly loved friends and family.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur Clinton and Jesse Mae (Rucker) White; son, Bobby White; sister, Judy Beck; brothers, Buddy White, Aaron White, Darrel White and Bobby White.

Condolences may be sent to the family by email to: brownsfscoalgate@sbcglobal. net. Please reference the name of the deceased in your correspondence.