- Date Of Birth: September 3, 1966
- Date Of Death: June 29, 2022
- State: Arkansas
Lesley Michele White, 55, of Nashville, AR, received her ultimate reward and beat cancer once and for all on June 29, 2022 at home surrounded by her loving family. Lesley was born in Arkadelphia, AR on September 3, 1966.
Lesley was raised in De Queen, AR until the age of 10 when her parents moved to Nashville. She was affectionately named “Dumplin Child” by her beloved cousins, who still call her that today. Lesley enjoyed her junior high and high school years at Nashville where she was the basketball manager for the Scrapperettes. Following graduation in 1984, she attended Southern Arkansas University for a short time before returning home to Nashville to begin her career.
Lesley was preceded in death by her parents, William Dwaine and Mary Jane (Bell) Watson. She is survived by her husband Roger; her daughter Hannah Fry and husband Ricky of Lockesburg; her sons Hunter of Nashville and Justin and his wife Lindsey of Farmington; her grandchildren Collins, Halle Lynne, and Case Watson; and many treasured nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends.
Throughout Lesley’s battle with cancer, she maintained her “mustard seed faith” and lived by her motto “My God is Able”. Lesley loved the Lord with all of her heart, and her faith was her priority in life. She was truly a shining light to everyone she met. Her life was a true testament to her faith in the Lord.