Ettie "Bettie" Elizabeth Sammons White, age 98, passed from this life May 15, 2025. Bettie was born in Union County January 16, 1927 to parents Inez and John Sammons.

Bettie White, a vibrant and beloved soul, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and a life lived to the fullest. Known for her fun-loving spirit and kind heart, Bettie touched the lives of everyone she met with her warmth, humor, and gentle compassion.

A true lover of the outdoors, Bettie found joy in the simple pleasures—whether it was riding her four-wheeler through country trails, spending time under the open sky, or enjoying a shopping trip with a sparkle in her eye. Her sweet tooth was legendary, and she never passed up the chance to indulge in a treat or share one with those she loved.

Family was at the heart of everything Bettie did. She adored her loved ones fiercely, especially the grandchildren who brought endless joy and pride to her days. Her home was a place of laughter, kindness, and the soft hum of Daniel O'Donnell's music—a favorite that always brought a smile to her face and comfort to her soul.

Bettie had a deep love for animals, often forming unbreakable bonds with her furry companions. Her tender heart and playful spirit made her a favorite among children, neighbors, and animals alike. She was as generous with her affection as she was with her witty remarks, never failing to bring light into a room.

Those who knew her will remember Bettie as both sassy and sweet, a rare and beautiful blend of strength and softness. She was a woman who embraced life fully, loved deeply, and gave freely.

Her presence will be dearly missed, but her memory will forever remain in the hearts of all who were lucky enough to know and love her.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Corbit White; one son Corbit Louis White; one daughter Sharon Ingram

Those left to cherish her memory include: three granddaughters Merrie Atwell, Hope Ingram, and Faith Ingram; son-in-law Billy Ingram.

Funeral services in her honor will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, May 7, 2025 at Jack Mayfield Methodist Church in Huttig, AR, Pastor Robert Ballard officiating, interment following at Sweet Home Cemetery in Strong, AR. A time of visitation will be held from 9:00 AM until time of service at the church.