CYNTHIA ANN WHITE

Cynthia Ann White, age 69, of Rogers, Arkansas, passed away on July 15, 2024, at Circle of Life Hospice in Bentonville. She was born August 25, 1954, and grew up in Pocahontas, Arkansas. She was the daughter of Adrian L. White and Martha White. She graduated from Pocahontas High School where she played the clarinet, oboe and saxophone and was a majorette with the marching band. She moved to Jonesboro where she earned a degree in banking and finance at Arkansas State University. Cynthia was employed for many years by the State of Arkansas as a State Bank Examiner. She worked at First National Banks in both Paragould and Jonesboro. She moved from Little Rock to Rogers in 1992 and worked at Arvest Bank for 13 years in Bentonville and Rogers. Cynthia so loved and enjoyed visiting her hometown of Pocahontas and the First United Methodist Church where she attended in her youth. She loved watching the old classic movies, westerns, Andy Griffith, Little House on the Prairie, and The Waltons. She enjoyed symphony performances and Broadway musicals. She loved shopping at flea markets and antique stores and sharing special times with family and friends. Her greatest passion was rescuing and rehoming dogs or taking them on herself. For many years, she worked with Ozark Haven Animal Rescue helping with rescues in Arkansas and Missouri. Cynthia leaves behind her many friends and the dedicated and loving staff at Innisfree Nursing and Rehab as well as those at The Meadows Assisted Living where she accepted Jesus Christ as her Savior on June 22, 2022. She was preceded in death by her parents, Adrian L. White and Martha White, and a grandniece. Cynthia is survived by one brother, Dr. Charles A. White (Rebecca) of Fayetteville; one sister, Karen Blair (John) of Rogers; one niece, Lauren Bass (Justin) of Frisco, Texas; three nephews, John Brennan Blair (Jorja) of Rogers, Brian White of Fayetteville and Dr. Kyle G. Blair (Sharon) of Rogers; and several grandnephews and a grandniece. Two services are planned: The first service in Rogers will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 27, 2024, at Nelson-Berna Funeral Home in Rogers with Ron Simpson officiating. Visitation will be at 10:00 a.m. The second service in Pocahontas will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 29, 2024, at McNabb Funeral Home in Pocahontas with Pastor Pat Bodenhamer officiating. Visitation will be at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Randolph Memorial Gardens under the direction of McNabb Funeral Home. To leave an online condolence please visit www. bernafuneralhomes.com Memorials may be made to: NWA Humane Society for Animals PO Box 476 Rogers, AR 72757 Gideons