Obituaries

Howard Causey

Howard Causey

Nov 16, 2012

"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.." II Timothy 4:7 Howard Causey was born in Clarks, Louisiana on August 19, 1930 the son of Uriah and Lucendia Jackson Causey. He was a member of New Bethel Baptist Church where he served as Deacon. He departed this life on Friday, November 16,...

Harper "Lavell" Sturgis, Jr.

Harper "Lavell" Sturgis, Jr.

Nov 15, 2012

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want"...Psalms 23 Harper Lavell Sturgis, Jr., the eleventh child in birth made his debut on the Seventeenth Day of June in the Year of our Lord Nineteen Hundred and Sixty. He was the son of Harper and Jewell Butler Sturgis. He attended Smackover Elementary, Camden Middle School and El Dorado High School....

Jewell Crayton

Jewell Crayton

Sep 6, 2012

The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want." Psalms 23 Brother Jewel Crayton was born on July 23, 1929 in Mt. Holly, Arkansas. He was the son of Jim and Thenella Coleman Crayton. He joined the United States Army in1951. Jewel received two severe wounds fighting for his country during combat in the Korean War. After 53 years he...

Lessie Johnson

Lessie Johnson

Aug 2, 2012

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want.." Psalms 23 Lessie Johnson was born on April 9, 1931 in Jefferson, Texas the daughter of Thomas and Vasti Edley Johnson. Lessie was preceded in death by her parents, one brother Avoid Johnson; two sisters, Essie Mae Dunn and Mary M. Moore. Lessie departed this life on Thursday, August 2, 2012...

Mary Helen Wainwright

Mary Helen Wainwright

Jul 2, 2012

"Peace I leave with you." John 14:27 Mary Helen Wainwright, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, left this world peacefully July 2, 2012. She is survived by her husband, Leonard Wainwright of El Dorado, Arkansas; her children, Sandy Lovett and husband Donald of Woodbridge, Virginia, Alethea McHenry, Brittney Bernard, Shannon Modica and Sheldon Modica of El Dorado, Arkansas;...

Minister Ozen Miles

Minister Ozen Miles

Jun 14, 2012

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want.." Psalms 23 Minister Ozen Miles was born on August 2, 1930 in Union County, Arkansas the son of Olie and Galvesta Hoof Miles. He attended Mt. Holly Public Schools and after high school enlisted in the United States Army. He was a Minister in the Church of God in Christ. Minister...

Ada Cooper Brown

Ada Cooper Brown

May 30, 2012

"And John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down from God out of Heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband." Revelation 21:2 Sister Ada-Cooper Brown was born September 3, 1915 in Clayton, Louisiana, the daughter of Robert and Armenthia-Robertson Cooper, Sr. Sister Ada Brown departed this life Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at 4:45 p.m. at Baptist Health...

Carrie Kendrix Buggs

Carrie Kendrix Buggs

Mar 26, 2012

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want.." Psalms 23 Carrie Kendrix Buggs was born on February 27, 1924 in Urbana, Arkansas the daughter of Ed and Emma Henry Kendrix. Carrie departed this life on Monday, March 26, 2012 at her residence. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Columbus "Luke" Buggs; two children, Doris Ann...

Lillie Pearl Richard Henry

Lillie Pearl Richard Henry

Mar 12, 2012

"The Lord is my Shepherd...I shall not want". Psalms 23 On a cold and dreary morning in 1924, George and Carrie Cleveland Richard welcomed their new baby daughter on the 12th day of December and named her Lillie Pearl. As God would have it; at the age of nine months, Carrie would be called to her eternal resting place leaving...

Catherine "Dickerson" Pumphrey

Catherine "Dickerson" Pumphrey

Feb 24, 2012

"A time to be born and a time to die; A time to plant and a a time to pluck up that which is planted." Ecclesiates 3:2 Sister Catherine "Dickerson" Pumphrey was born on August 6, 1931 in Harrell, Arkansas the daughter of Robert and Mary Booker Smith. Sister Catherine homegoing came on February 24, 2012 at 1:15 p.m. at...

Dorothy Jean Ridgell

Dorothy Jean Ridgell

Feb 16, 2012

The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want.." Psalms 23 Our beloved sister, Dorothy Jean Ridgell, ascended to heaven on February 16, 2012. Born November 26, 1965, Dorothy was 46 yeas old when she passed away at UAMS in Little Rock, Arkansas. Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents Ezekiel and Dorothy Ridgell. She leaves behind to mourn...

Floyd Samuel "Sammy" Sims

Floyd Samuel "Sammy" Sims

Feb 12, 2012

"Let not your heart be troubled, ye believe in God, believe also in me." John 14:1 FLOYD SAMUEL SIMS entered this world as a post Valentine gift on February 15, 1927 in El Dorado, Arkansas to Pete Samuel Sims and Eva Mae Richard Sims. At the age of three after the death of his mother, the late Essie Crisp Sims...

Alberta Smith Sims

Alberta Smith Sims

Feb 12, 2012

"A wife of noble character who can find?" Proverbs 31:28 Where do I begin to speak of a woman whose heart was worth its weight in gold. ALBERTA SIMS always gave her all and never asked anything in return. ALBERTA was a woman who put the needs of everyone before own and kept a smile through it all. ALBERTA SMITH...

Sharion D. Whitlock

Sharion D. Whitlock

Feb 3, 2012

"The Lord is my Shepherd,I shall not want.." Psalms 23 Sharion D. Whitlock was born on April 3, 1960 in El Dorado, Arkansas the daughter of Robert and Margie Parr Bailey. She was a graduate of El Dorado High School, Class of 1978. She worked as a Sales Clerk for Walmart in El Dorado, Arkansas. Sharion was preceded in death...

George Miller

George Miller

Jan 29, 2012

"But he knoweth the way that I take; when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as pure gold." Job 23:10 George Brian Miller was born on July 26, 1992 to Robert and Deneen Miller. He weighed 7lbs. and 5 ozs. At the time of his birth, he had one sibling, his brother Robbie. Later he became big brother...

Luther Ray McDuffie

Luther Ray McDuffie

Jan 25, 2012

"Precious in the sight of the Lord, is the death of His saints". Psalms 116:15 Brother Luther Ray McDuffie was born on January 17, 1937 in Three Creeks, Arkansas. He was the first born son to Roy and Vashti McDuffie. As a young man, after his family moved to El Dorado, Arkansas, Luther Ray united with Mt. Willie Baptist Church,...

Luther Harris, Sr.

Luther Harris, Sr.

Jan 13, 2012

"Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you.." John 14:27 Luther Harris, Sr. was born on October 14, 1946, in El Dorado, Arkansas the son of Charles and Genova Darby Harris. He was a dedicated Construction Worker for Tom Loftin Construction until his illness. He was a faithful member of Sweet Home Missonary Baptist Church, Smackover, Arkansas...

Gloria Jean Tatum

Gloria Jean Tatum

Jan 11, 2012

"The Lord is my Shepherd... I shall not want..." Psalms 23 Gloria Jean Tatum transitioned to her perpetual resting place, where she will spend eternity with her father the late Woodrow Coggins, one brother John s. Livingston and a loving sister Eva N. Buggs. Gloria lived a full and accomplished life. She was a loving mother, devoted wife and proud...

Muriel Livingston

Muriel Livingston

Jan 10, 2012

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want.." Psalms 23 Muriel Livingston was bron on September 21, 1944 in Junction City, Arkansas, the daughter of Artis and Lillie Ross Brown. She departed this life on Tuesday, January 10, 2012 in Medical Center of South Arkansas, El Dorado, Arkansas. She was a member of New Mt. Union Baptist Church, Junction...

Sammy Harris

Sammy Harris

Jan 8, 2012

"Trust in the Lord with all thy heart.." Psalms 3. Sammy Harris was born on May 6,1940 in Union County, Arkansas the son of Phil and Novie Allen Harris. He worked as a Construction Worker for J. Christy Construction. He was preceded in death by his parents; seven brothers, Charles, Robert, Hester Ray, Phil, Charley, Leon and L. C. Harris;...

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