Obituaries

Rev. Lonnie Gentle

Rev. Lonnie Gentle

Dec 3, 2011

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want..." Psalms 23 Reverend Lonnie Gentle(Pops)was born on August 30, 1924 in El Dorado, Arkansas the son of Green Lee and Delia Aaron Gentle. He worked for ConAgra Poultry for twenty-four years. He was affectionately known by his co-workers as "Dad". He departed this earthly life on Saturday, December 3, 2011 at...

Ava Lee Starks Johnson

Ava Lee Starks Johnson

Nov 29, 2011

"The Lord is my Shepherd,I shall not want..." Psalms 23 Ava Lee Starks was born on February 27, 1956 in Dumas, Arkansas. She was the daughter of James Starks and Robbie Lee Wilson. She was reared in Magnolia, Arkansas under the watchful and loving care of Hudson and Savannah Murphy. On April 3, 1995 she untied in marriage to Jimmy...

Norma Jean Blackmon

Norma Jean Blackmon

Nov 11, 2011

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want..."Psalms 23 Mother Norma Jean Blackmon was born on June 7,1950 in El Dorado, AR the daughter of Herman Hayes, Sr. and Myrtle and Willie B. Miller, Sr. She received herearly education in the El Dorado School District and later graduated from Booker T. Washington High School in El Dorado, Class of...

Mildred A. Hill

Mildred A. Hill

Nov 8, 2011

"Trust in the Lord with all thine heart..." Proverbs 3 Mildred was the first of three children born to the union of Beulah Duncan and Harmon H. Hill Sr. on April 9, 1923 in El Dorado, Arkansas. Mildred strongly believed in education and had a strong desire to learn. She started her early educationin the El Dorado School District graduating...

Chester Lee Ford

Chester Lee Ford

Oct 21, 2011

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want..."Psalms 23 Chester Lee Ford the eldest child of Howard and Mildred Crew Ford was born October 8, 1946 in El Dorado, Arkansas. At an early age he united with the Methodist Church and later professed his unyielding love for Christ as he united with the Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church under...

Miles C. Hogan

Miles C. Hogan

Oct 21, 2011

"And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there by any more pain; for the former things are passed away. Revelation 21:4 Miles C. Hogan was born on February 28, 1918 in Caledonia, Arkanss, the son of the late Shedirck and Hattie Hogan. Miles was...

Murry L. Williams

Murry L. Williams

Sep 26, 2011

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want..." Psalms 23 Murry L. Williams was born in Mt. Holly, AR on January 27, 1927, to the late Jim and Bertha Williams. He was the brother to Abel, Alberteen and the late Paul Williams. His parents instilled the love of God in him at an early age and planted the seed...

Jerry "Cookieman" Cook

Jerry "Cookieman" Cook

Sep 17, 2011

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want..." Psalms 23 Jerry "Cookieman" Cook was born on April 7, 1956 in Albuquerque, New Mexico the son of John and Tillie Emma Banks Cook. He departed this life on Saturday, September 17, 2011 in the Oakridge Nursing Home, El Dorado, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his parents,one son Jerome...

Joann Menon Davis

Joann Menon Davis

Aug 30, 2011

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want..." Psalms 23 Joann Menon Davis was born on February 9, 1944 in El Dorado, Arkansas to Roy and Hazel Watkins Menon. She departed this life on Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at University of Arkansas Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was a loving wife, mother and homemaker until her health...

Margie Stevens

Margie Stevens

Aug 26, 2011

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want..." Psalms 23 Margie Samuel Stevens was born July 15, 1922 in El Dorado, Arkansas to Amos and Nettie Minton Samuel. She departed this life on August 26, 2011 at Oakridge Nursing Home. She was united in marriage to Raul Stevens. No children were born to this union. She united with Longview...

Irene Harper

Irene Harper

Aug 2, 2011

"The Lord is my Shepherd,I shall not want... Psalms 23 Sister Irene Harper was born on August 16, 1914 in El Dorado, Arkansas the daughter of Levi and Lula Wade Freeman. Irene attended Caregiver School. She worked as a maid at the Garret Hotel for 25 years. She departed this life on Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at Union General Hospital...

Doris Marie Williams

Doris Marie Williams

Aug 2, 2011

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want.. Psalms 23 Sister Doris Marie Williams was born October 22, 1943 in Bernice, Louisiana to the parentage of Cleveland and Doris Idell Williams. She was the 2nd Child of three. Sister Williams started her Christian journey at St. Luke Baptist Church early under the leadership of Pastor Ross McHenry where she...

Rosetta Johnson

Rosetta Johnson

May 12, 2011

"The days of our lives are three score and ten; and if by reason of strength they be four score years, yet is their strength, labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away". Psalms 90:10 Sister Rosetta Johnson was born on January 27, 1931 to Hoy Williams and Ruthie Neal. She was united in marriage...

Jodie Clemons

Jodie Clemons

Apr 6, 2011

"The Lord is my Shepherd,I shall not want..." Psalms 23 Brother Jodie" Blackstick" Clemons, Sr. die Wednesday, April 6,2011 at John R. Williamson Hospice House. He was born September 1, 1933 in El Dorado, Arkansas to the late Lennie Clemons, Sr. and Lue Clara Williams. He was a member of Faith In The Word Christian Center. He was a retired...

Albert Charles Lee

Albert Charles Lee

Mar 26, 2011

"The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not want...Psalms 23 Albert Charles Lee, Sr. known as A.C. was born in Mt. Holly, Arkansas on March 14, 1939 to Roosevet and Berry Raymond Lee. He was a member of New Olive Branch Baptist Church, El Dorado, Arkansas. A. C. was employed as a Gravedigger and worked many tireless days helping others....

Robertine Hinson

Robertine Hinson

Mar 14, 2011

"The Lord is my Shepherd,I shall not want..." Psalms 23 Robertine Hinson was born June 29, 1916 to Charley H. and Havannah Smith Roberts. Robertine departed this life on March 14, 2011 at Oakridge Nursing Home, El Dorado, Arkansas. Robertine united in marriage to Mack T. Hinson on November 27, 1934. To this union four children were born. Her husband...

Timothy Bridges

Timothy Bridges

Mar 13, 2011

Brother Timothy Bridges was born on May 24, 1956 in Atlanta, Arkansas. He was the son of Paul and Annie Bell Williams Bridges. He departed this life in Little Rock, Arkansas. Timothy graduated high school in 1974 at Rosenwald High School in Junction City, Arkansas. He was genuinely loved by his family and friends and he will be greatly missed....

Ronnie Gene White

Ronnie Gene White

Mar 5, 2011

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want.."Psalms 23 Ronnie Gene White was born March 10, 1956 in Strong, AR to the late Merceil Loggin. He departed his earthly home Saturday March 5, 2011 at his home in Marion, Louisiana. He attended Gardner High School in Strong, Arkansas. He confessed Christ as his personal Savior at an early age...

Leola Burgie

Leola Burgie

Mar 4, 2011

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want..." Psalms 23 A TIME TO BE BORN-Leola Palmore was born June 2,1928 in Lisbon, Arkansas. She was the youngest of three children born to William "Babe" and Ludie Reynolds Palmore. A TIME TO SERVE-She confessed Christ at a young age, while attending Mt. Zion Baptist Church, where she remained a faithful...

Curtis Carey

Curtis Carey

Mar 1, 2011

"I have kept the faith..." II Tim. 4:7 Curtis Carey was born in Mt. Holly, Arkansas on November 28, 1931 the son of Lannie and Girthy Elliott Carey. He departed this life on Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas. Curtis united with New Hope Baptist Church at an early age. He served in the...

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