Nelda Sue White passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2023 in Ruston, Louisiana. She was 75 years old.  Nelda enjoyed shopping and cooking for her family. She loved attending her grandchildren's sporting events.  Nelda grew up attending Highway Chapel Church of God and as an adult she was a member of Beech Springs Baptist Church.

Nelda is survived by her husband of 49 years, Arville White; daughter, Wendy (Mixon) Chestnut and husband Jerry; grandchildren, Caleb Chestnut, Chance Chestnut (Taylor), Katie Persons (Corey) and Sadie Mixon; great grandchildren, Aaliyah Mixon, Journee Mixon, Addie Persons, Brantley Persons, Emma Persons, Eli Persons; special friends, Mary Pepper and Sharon Cowser; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

She was preceded in death by her daughter,  Chandra Lane Mixon; son, Toby Lee Mixon, father, Charles Arlton Stringer; mother, Gertie Gladys (Cupp) Stringer; sister, Dorothy "Dot" Carr and her husband, Jimmie.

Friends may visit with the family at Southern-Edmonds Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday, June 10, 2023, from 10:00 AM until 12:00 PM.  Bro. Lance Huckaby will officiate the funeral service which will begin at 12:00 PM.  Burial will follow at Antioch Cumberland Presbyterian Church Cemetery near Quitman.

Serving the family as pallbearers will be Caleb Chestnut, Chance Chestnut, Corey Persons, Rickey Carr, Billy Mixon, Billy Lewis, John Bradshaw, Colby McManus, and HueMurle Taylor.  Honorary pallbearers will be Ronnie Carson and Wayne Carpenter.