Betty Jo White

Betty Jo White

Betty White Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by A Natural State Funeral Service & Crematory on Apr. 14, 2025.

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Betty Jo White, 83, of Sherwood, Arkansas, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, April 3rd, 2025. She was born August 31, 1941 in Mayflower, AR to Austin and Mary Metzger.
She is preceded in death by her parents, brother Oscar Metzger, husband Earl White, son Robert (Bob) Bradley, daughter Jennifer Jordan, Phil Morrison Jr, Phillip Morrison Sr. and Jim Bradley.
She is survived by her daughter Sharon Bradley Osborne (Gary), grandchildren Austin and Emiley Jordan, and great-grandson Ollie Jordan. Shelby Jones, Brenda Bradley, Michelle Morrison, Kathy Steele and a host of family and friends.
She loved her family with all of her heart and was always there for them. She was kind, loving, good natured, loyal and always had a smile on her face and she loved to laugh.
Her passions were spending time with her grandchildren and growing beautiful plants and flowers, bowling, traveling in their RV, and playing cards with her friends.
Betty worked for Timex, Allied Super Store a.k.a K-Mart Grocery, and she retired from Kroger.
She loved the Lord and was a long-time member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Clinton, AR.
Viewing will be Wednesday April 16th from 10:00-11:00 am at A Natural State Funeral Service, 2620 W Main St. Jacksonville, AR 72076. Graveside service be at noon at Arkansas State Veterans
Cemetery, 1501 W Maryland Ave, North Little Rock, AR 72120.
Arrangements by A Natural State Funeral Service 2620 West Main Street, Jacksonville, Arkansas 72076. 501-982-3400. Online guestbook available at www.anaturalstatefuneralservice.com

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