Obituaries
Mary Lou Stanley
Sep 27, 2020
Mary Lou was born March 20, 1937, in El Dorado, AR to the parents of Smead Stanley Sr and Ruth Anderson-Stanley.
Mary Lou was a member of Greater Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church in Dallas, TX. She served as a member of the Kitchen Committee and the Women's Choir. Mary was a Retired Head Cafeteria Cook of Dallas Independent School District.
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Lance Thomas Johnson
Sep 25, 2020
Lance “Teeta Johnson was born January 06, 1993, in El Dorado, AR to the proud parents Ricky Hall Johnson and the late Edenna Johnson. Lance attended Divine Faith Fellowship Church as a child with his parents. Lance was an El Dorado High School graduate of the class of 2013. After high school, Lance attended SAU Magnolia where he...
Helen J. Durdin
Sep 23, 2020
Helen was the daughter of Gene Alan Durdin of Calion, Arkansas, and Shirley Harper of El Dorado, Arkansas. She graduated from El Dorado High School in 1975. She worked as a dietitian and an in-home service provider. She attended college at SAU Magnolia and SAU Tech in East Camden earning an Associate of Arts degree as a state certified dietitian....
Cynthia Diana Lockett
Sep 22, 2020
Cynthia Diana Washington Lockett was born on February 21, 1959, in Monroe, LA. The daughter of the late Luther Willis Washington and Mildred Lee Washington Ford. She was a member of Evergreen Baptist Church in El Dorado, AR. She was a graduate of El Dorado High School class of 1979.
She loved her family and loved to boss us around...
Yvonne Shelton
Sep 16, 2020
When Yvonne was born on January 4, 1942, she was blessed with God-fearing parents Booker T and Annie Lee Cargile, who by example, taught Christian values and integrity at a young age. She united with Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church, where she remained until her transition.
On January 29, 1964, she married Bennie Shelton, and to this union, three children were...
Idera Roberson
Sep 14, 2020
Time to be born:
Sister Idera Roberson was born December 2, 1937, the daughter of Arthur and Fannie Beauers. She was the sixth of eight children.
Time to die: She fell asleep Monday, September 14, 2020, at Life Touch Hospice House in El Dorado, AR.
Time to Love:
She was united in Holy Matrimony to Jerry Ray Roberson on October...
Bobbie Rea Morris-Buggs
Sep 11, 2020
Bobbie Rea Morris-Buggs was born November 13, 1952, to the proud parents Mathew Morris and Burnie Lee Ford (Morris). Bobbie married Dewrie Ray Buggs, Sr. on October 2, 1970, and their union lasted for 30 years. To this union her most precious gifts LaTonya, LaTrina, and Ray Buggs Jr.
Bobbie was a member of First St. James Missionary Baptist Church,...
James Edward Bean
Aug 29, 2020
On June 22, 1933, a handsome son was born to Vester & Fannie Honeycutt Bean in Strong, Arkansas.
At a very early age, James accepted Christ as His Savior and united with the Pine Grove Primitive Baptist Church in Strong, Arkansas.
James received his early childhood education at Gardner High School in Strong Arkansas. After high school, he went to...
Nathaniel Whitaker
Aug 21, 2020
Nathaniel Whitaker was born on May 31, 1954, to the late Helen Walker and Charles Whitaker in Sparkman, AR.
At an early age, Nathaniel accepted Christ as his personal Savior while attending Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church #2. As an adult, he later attended First St. James Baptist Church.
As an active member of El Dorado High School Class of...
Carol Coleman
Aug 17, 2020
Carol Coleman was born on November 23, 1955, in Chicago, Illinois to James and Trudie Robinson.
She accepted Christ at an early age. She attended Fenger High School in Chicago, Illinois. Carol was a faithful member of Curry Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Strong, Arkansas. Carol loved serving faithfully on the Fundraising and Kitchen Committees at Curry Chapel.
She...
Mildred Maddox
Aug 13, 2020
Mildred Beatrice Maddox was born June 12, 1937, to the late Levi Hollins and Minnie Dixon-Hollins in Mer Rouge, LA. Mildred was the youngest daughter of nine siblings born to this union.
Mildred was a graduate of Union High School, Mer Rouge, LA. After high school, she continue her education as a registered nurse at Southern State College (SAU-Magnolia). She...
Tina Delois Atkins
Aug 11, 2020
Tina Delois Atkins was born January 6, 1960, to the late James Ezekiel Maddox and Mildred Beatrice Maddox in Monroe, LA. Tina was the third oldest child of six siblings born to this union.
Tina was a graduate of El Dorado High School, Class of 1978, El Dorado AR. Tina was accepted to Arkansas School of Arts in her junior...
Charles Hardy
Aug 10, 2020
Charles E. Hardy Was born on December 12, 1955, to Ode and Fedosha Hardy in Junction City, AR
Charles attended Junction City High school and later joined Job Corps. Charles was a member of New Hope C.M.E. Church of Junction City. Throughout his life, he was employed at Diversified, Mussop, and Milam construction where he retired.
Charles loved to talk...
Johnny Ray Dixon
Aug 5, 2020
Johnny Ray Dixon Was born on July 5, 1945, to the union of Mae Burda Snowden Champion & Jessie Dixon Sr in Strong Arkansas.
Johnny received his formal education at Gardner High School in Strong Arkansas from there he went on to serve his country in the American US Army. In 1966 during this time meet Zella Wesley, and they...
Lois Marie Pumphrey
Aug 1, 2020
The Life of Our Beloved Lois Marie Pumphrey
Lois Marie Pumphrey was born in El Dorado, Arkansas to the parents of Ella Mae Smith and Louis Daniels on October 13, 1960.
She attended Fordville Elementary, and later graduated from El Dorado High School in 1979.
Lois accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior and was a member of Olive Branch...
Vickie Rochia Cobb
Jul 30, 2020
Sister Vickie Rochia Cobb was born September 11, 1961, in El Dorado AR, she was the daughter of Meurl and Tommy Lee Cobb. She departed this life on July 30, 2020, in Little Rock, AR. She was a member of New Beginnings Church of God and Christ. She graduated from El Dorado High School in 1979’’
Vickie was proceeded in...
James "Pete" Earl Hall
Jul 29, 2020
James Earl “Pete” Hall was born December 10, 1948, in Homer, Louisiana. He was the oldest of eleven children born to Thomas “T.J.” Hall, Jr. and Lillie Mae Brim Hall. He passed on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at University of Texas Health Science Center in Tyler, Texas.
Pete began his elementary education in Los Angeles, California, and later attended Watson...
Charlotte Michele Cole-Hall
Jul 23, 2020
Charlotte Michele Cole-Hall passed away Thursday, July 23, 2020, at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) in Little Rock at the age of 53. She was the youngest child born to the union of Jimmy Reed, Jr. and Ruby Thigpen Reed on May 20, 1967, in El Dorado, Arkansas.
Charlotte was baptized at a young age at the St....
Doris Finley-Brice
Jul 19, 2020
On July 16, 1958, Doris Finley-Brice was born to Agnes Pierce Finley and Cubie Finley, Sr. in El Dorado, Arkansas. She was the 10th child born to this union.
Doris was a graduate of El Dorado High School, Class of 1976. After high school, she continued her education as a social work major at Southern State College (SAU-Magnolia). She worked...
Eva Lois Eutsey
Jul 17, 2020
Eva Lois Eutsey was born August 1,1948 to Calvin Sims and Lizzie Sanders Sims and passed July 17, 2020 at the Seton Medical Center in Round Rock, Texas
Eva Eutsey was preceded in death by both of her parents and nine siblings; Jefferson, John Henry, Johnny, Calvin, Robert, Virginia, Catherine, Flossie, and Elgie.
She was a graduate of John Marshall...
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