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Beatrice Ganter
Jan 14, 2019
Beatrice Slade Ganter, age 75, passed away Monday, January 14, 2019. Beatrice was born on September 8, 1943 in El Dorado, AR. She was born to Ezekiel Thomas and Bessie Mitchell. She grew up in Fordville, on Roselawn Street. Beatrice, as well as, most all the family attended Olive Branch Baptist Church.
Beatrice married William Slade of Strong, AR and...
Ester Tubbs
Jan 12, 2019
Remembering Deacon Tubbs
Deacon Ester Tubbs was born December 17, 1934 in Junction City, Louisiana to John and Carrie Tubbs. He departed this life on Saturday, January 12, 2019 in El Dorado, Arkansas.
At a very early age he gave his life to Christ. He subsequently united with First St. James Baptist Church where he served faithfully for many years...
Shirley Grant Mitchell
Jan 9, 2019
Life and Legacy
Shirley Denise Grant Mitchell was born to Isiah Grant and Idella Furlow Grant on November 15, 1963 in Camden, AR.
Shirley departed her earthly home for her heavenly home on January 9, 2019. Shirley was a member of Loann COGIC until her sudden passing.
Shirley received her education in Smackover, Arkansas. Shirley was a proud 1981...
Anthony Dewayne Robinson
Jan 5, 2019
Anthony Dewayne Robinson was born on November 26, 1971 in Little Rock, Arkansas to Lamar Lambert and Maydell Robinson Moore.
He departed this life on January 5, 2019 at the Medical Center of South Arkansas.
Anthony was a member of Starlight Missionary Baptist Church and was an employee of Best Western Kings Inn, Georgia Pacific, The Mask Restaurant, and Dixie...
Lillie Zenette Lovett
Jan 3, 2019
Mrs. Lillie Zenette Lovett departed this life on Thursday, January 3, 2019. She was born September 13, 1967 in El Dorado, Arkansas to Joe and Letha Curley.
She accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of Forest Grove Baptist Church. She later moved her membership to New Bethel Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. Toney. Mrs....
E.L. Reed
Jan 1, 2019
E.L. Reed, known to family as “Easy,” passed on January 1, 2019. He was born August 26, 1947, in Junction City, AR.
He was a Deacon at Union Mission Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his father Robert Reed; mother,Hazel Brown and brother, Leo Reed, Sr.
He is survived by his brother, Roy (Annie) Coggin of St. Louis, MO; sisters, Mae...
Rev. L.B. Terry
Dec 31, 2018
Rev. L.B. Terry was born October 16, 1947 in Lillie, Louisiana to the union of Willie Terry and Irean Jackson-Terry.
Rev. Terry accepted Christ at an early age. He was a member of Mt. Zion Lisbon where he served as an associate minister until his death.
Rev. Terry was the former pastor of Forest Grove Baptist Church in El Dorado,...
Kimberly Diane Cage
Dec 28, 2018
Brother and sisters, we do not want you to be uninformed about these who sleep in death, so that you do not grieve like the rest of mankind who have no hope. For we believe that Jesus died and rose again and so we believe that God will bring with Jesus those who have fallen asleep in him. 1 Thessalonians...
Mickey Joe Murphy
Dec 28, 2018
I have fought a good fight; I have finished my course; I have kept the faith; 2 Timothy 4:7
Brother Mickey Joe Murphy affectionately called “Mickey Joe” by all his family and friends was born April 5, 1959 to Billy James Murphy Sr., and Eula Mae Cook in El Dorado, Arkansas.
Mickey Joe became a child of God at an...
Timothy S. Tubbs
Dec 28, 2018
Brother Timothy S. Tubbs affectionately called “Deak” and “Mad Jack”, was born February 9, 1959 to the late Annie and Wilbert Tubbs Sr.
Brother Tubbs accepted Christ at an early age. He was a member of Shady Grove Baptist Church where he remained until death. Brother Tubbs knew the Lord and was very glad about it. He read the Bible...
Wanda "Woolee" Lee Simpkins
Dec 28, 2018
Wanda Lee Simpkins was born April 7th, 1967 in Monroe, LA to Roosevelt Sr. & Rosie Lee Simpkins.
At a later date she moved to Oklahoma City where she accepted Christ at an early age. She then attended John Marshall High where she graduated in 1985. After graduating she later met Oliver King. Under that Union 4 kids were born;...
Annie Benton-King Lovett
Dec 20, 2018
She was preceded in death by her parents, Nathaniel Benton and Mattie B. Crawford and husband Jethro “Boo” King, husband Horace Lovett.
She accepted Christ at an early age and was a dedicated member of Douglas Chapel Baptist Church where she was a dedicated usher served as Secretary of general admissions Sunday School teacher and was a member of Circle Esther.
Annie...
Sherrick “Missy” Mignon Gibson
Dec 17, 2018
Sherrick (Missy) Mignon Gibson was born on February 26,1969 in El Dorado, Ar. The daughter of Dorothy and OB Green and she attended Strong High School and graduated with the class of 87’. Sherrick Gibson also attended South Arkansas Community College and earned her Medical Coding Degree in December of 2011.
She accepted Jesus as her personal savior at an...
Charlie "Skeet" Leroy Powell Jr.
Dec 15, 2018
Charlie Leroy Powell, Jr. was born July 10, 1966 to the parentage of Charlie L. Powell, Sr. and Cloatee Johnson Powell. He was the second child of four. Growing up he was known as “SKEET”. He acquired the name skeet from his dad.
When he looked in the hospital nursery window and saw he had a son he was so...
Sammie Miles
Dec 15, 2018
Sammie Lee Miles was born in El Dorado, AR on October 16, 1938 to the parents of late Horace Miles, Sr. and Robbie Henry-Miles. He departed this earth on December 15, 2018 in Hot Springs, AR. Sammie grew up in church and accepted Christ at an early age. He attended the Parkers Chapel School District located in El Dorado, AR...
Victor "Tony" Furlow
Dec 12, 2018
Brother Victor Antonio Furlow was born on August 30, 1985 to Victor and Judy Furlow.
Tony was a 2008 graduate of Watson Chapel High School in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. He was a caring and compassionate young man who adored his family. He loved to watch basketball games and work on his electronics. Tony was a member of Old Saint James...
Ray Beavers
Dec 8, 2018
Ray Beavers was called to eternal rest on Saturday, December 08, 2018 at the Life Touch Hospice House in El Dorado, Arkansas.
Ray Beavers was born on January 29, 1946 in Eldorado, Arkansas to Marshall and Susie Beavers. He attended Eldorado Public School. He united with New Olive Branch Baptist Church. He loved to fish and hunt. He was truly...
James Johnson
Dec 8, 2018
James Johnson was born April 11, 1931 in Lisbon Arkansas to the late Ocie Moore and Phyllis Johnson.
He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters Betty Moore and Bernice Boone.
He is survived by his two sons Jeffrey Johnson and Tony Johnson, his brother Marvin Johnson, his close friend Melvin Burns, eight grandchildren and a host...
June Annetta Brown
Dec 4, 2018
One generation shall praise your works to another, and shall declare your mighty acts. Psalm 145:4
June Annetta Brown was born in El Dorado, AR on July 7, 1965 to Grady Brown Sr. and Lena Braggs Brown. She was united with New Bethel Baptist Church at an early age.
She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers,...
Vivian Rowland Jones
Dec 1, 2018
Vivian Ann Rowland Jones was born on April 9, 1926 in LaPile, Arkansas to the late Samuel and Otelia Rowland. Vivian graduated from Gardener High School and then moved to Little Rock where she attended Philander Smith College where she graduated in 1948. She returned home to Huttig where she taught at Gardener school for a while and then married Laybon...
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