Beatrice Neel White

Beatrice Neel White, better known as “Bea” by those who knew and loved her entered into the care of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, November 10, 2012.  Beatrice was born to Edgar and Elizabeth Neel in Krum, Texas on August 3, 1915. She married Joe T. White and was blessed with two children, Arline Russell of Weatherford and Melvin Ray White who preceded her in death. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend with a surprising humorous wit that always brought laughter and smiles, hard working and diligence were constant in her life, as was her faith and church worship.   Her family often referred to her as the rock that bound them together and an angel to their heart.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe T. White; parents, Edgar and Elizabeth Neel; three brothers, Emmet, Earnest and Alvin Neel.
Beatrice leaves behind her daughter, Arline Russell of Weatherford; Eight grandchildren and 26 precious great-grandchildren; sister, Betty Dotson of Leonard, Texas.

Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at
Galbreaith Pickard Funeral Chapel.  Graveside Service will be on
Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at Pioneer Cemetery in
Graham, Texas with Mr. John Harington officiating.