Ray Bridwell White | |
|---|---|
 White circa 1940-1945 | |
| Born | August 24, 1892 |
| Died | November 5, 1946 (aged 54) |
| Resting place | Fairmount Cemetery |
| Education | Columbia University (A.B., 1917) |
| Occupation | Pillar of Fire Church |
| Spouse | Grace E. Miller |
| Parent(s) | Alma Bridwell White Kent White (1860-1940) |
| Relatives | Arthur Kent White, brother |
Ray Bridwell White (August 24, 1892 – November 5, 1946) was the son of Alma White, the leader of the Pillar of Fire Church in Zarephath, New Jersey.[1][2] He was nominated to be a Bishop shortly after his mother died in 1946, but was too ill to attend the ordination ceremony and died shortly thereafter.[3]
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- ^ Gertrude Metlen Wolfram (1954). The Widow of Zarephath. Pillar of Fire Church.
A numerous company have gathered on the Other Shore, including the Founder who left us June 26, 1946, and her son, our beloved Ray White, who followed her in November of the same year, both being laid to rest in Fairmount Cemetery in Denver, Colorado. ... He was candidate for consecration as bishop at the Annual Conference in 1946, but was too ill for the ceremony. Preacher, writer, musician and singer, administrator, counselor, friend, and bishop-elect, he had gained a most important and enduring place in the church and in the hearts of all who knew him.