Joyce Moody

Jun 29, 2025

Joyce Moody was born on February 1, 1949, to the late Joe Carl Neal and Marsie Ree Neal in El Dorado, AR.

She married Johnny Carroll Moody Sr for 50 years until his passing. Three children were born into this union. She was a longtime faithful and dedicated member of Victory Bible Church, where she served as an assistant pastor. She...

Shekinah Gordon

Jun 25, 2025

Shekinah Nicole Gordon was born on Tuesday, April 29, 1997, in Magnolia, AR, to Karen A. Perry and Damion Patrique Gordon, Sr. Shekinah transitioned from this life on earth on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at the age of 28.

Shekinah attended preschool at A Penny For Your Thought daycare, under the leadership of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Pitts in Magnolia, AR, and...

LaRodrious "Wonk" Carter

Jun 15, 2025

Tha Don Life

On August 3, 1998, in El Dorado, Arkansas, Benjamin Douglas Carter II and the late Sherico Denise Tysa Davis were blessed with a beautiful baby boy, Larodrious Nadarel Carter. With his bright eyes, fat jaws, and unforgettable smile, he brought laughter and light to everyone who knew him.

To the world, he was Wonk, Wonk Tha Don, Wonk Wizzle,...

Retha Griffin

Jun 9, 2025

Sister Retha Mae Andrews- Griffin was born on April 10, 1943, in Huttig, Arkansas, to the late John T. Grayes and Lucy Grayes James. She was the ninth of ten children, and her family lovingly referred to her as "Retha Mae." From an early age, she accepted Christ as her personal savior, a commitment that guided her throughout her life.

In...

George Grimes

Jun 9, 2025

Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted" Matthew 5:4

George Edward Grimes was born August 26, 1961, to Willie & Dorothy Grimes in El Dorado, AR. He transitioned from his earthly home on Monday, June 9, 2025, at Chi St. Vincent's Hospital in Little Rock, AR.

George graduated from Camden High School in 1980. He served in the United...

Jeanette Cooksey

Jun 7, 2025

In March of 1939, a Queen Jeanette Cooksey was born to the late Nobie Green and Inez Green.

Early in her life, she attended Mt. Holly School, where she graduated. Later in Life, she worked at Warner Brown Hospital and Hudson Memorial Nursing Home as a nurse's assistant. She also attended St. Vestal; she was proceeded in death by her father,...

Elmira Berry

May 29, 2025

Mother Elmira Owens-Berry was born February 19, 1940, in Portland, Arkansas, to the late Leonard Owens and late Eugene Shelton-Cornelius.

Mother Berry transitioned to her heavenly home on May 29, 2025, while being surrounded by her family. She gave her life to Christ at an early age. She was an active member of Sunlight Church of God in Christ, under the...

Jerry Moody

May 28, 2025

Jerry Moody, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, transitioned to his heavenly home on May 28, 2025. He was born July 17, 1948, to the late Andrew and Katherine Moody.

Jerry joined St. Paul AME at an early age and accepted Christ. He later became a member of Union Arc Baptist Church, where he was a faithful musician for...

Oliver Easter Jr.

May 24, 2025

With heavy hearts, we celebrate the life of Oliver Easter, Jr., affectionately known as "Ollie," a remarkable soul whose presence left a mark on everyone he encountered.

Born July 10, 1964, in El Dorado, Arkansas, to Reverend Oliver Easter, Sr. and Mary Ann Easter. Ollie lived a life defined by compassion, humility, and quiet strength. He was a devoted father, son,...

Lisa Heard

May 22, 2025

Lisa Ann Riley was born October 23, 1969, in El Dorado, Arkansas to Joyce Ann Heny and Sammie Riley. She transitioned on Thursday, May 22, 2025.

She was a member of Bouldware Temple Church of God In Christ in El Dorado, Arkansas, under the leadership of Superintendent Kelly Owens, Pastor.

Lisa was a devoted, loving mother and grandmother; she loved dancing and...

Christopher D. Hymes

May 18, 2025

Christopher D. Hymes was born January 23, 1973, in Las Vegas, Nevada, to Ruby Jean Meeks and Larnzoe Hymes. He relocated to Junction City, Arkansas, at a young age. Christopher accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early age. He went on to excel in basketball and football during his high school career. After graduating from high...

Joan Blackmon Ross

May 16, 2025

"I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me." Philippians‬ ‭4‬:‭13‬ ‭‬‬‬‬‬‬

Joan Ross was born on February 22, 1947, in Smackover, Arkansas, to Jonas Blackmon and Lula B. Blackmon. She attended Smackover Training School. Joan lived in Flint, Michigan, until her late husband, Williams (Bay) Ross, retired and relocated to Arkansas.

Joan was a dedicated surgical tech at McLaren Hospital...

Teresa Williams

May 10, 2025

Teresa Michelle Williams was born on October 15, 1994, to the late Mary Williams and Tellis Larry in El Dorado, Arkansas.

She departed this life and moved to her heavenly home on May 10, 2025, in Junction City, Louisiana.

Teresa was a graduate of the El Dorado High School Class of 2014. After graduation, she continued her education at South Arkansas Community...

Jesse George Jr.

May 9, 2025

Jesse Earl George Jr., age 67, of Eldorado, Arkansas, peacefully departed this life on May 9, 2025. Born on June 2, 1957, to the late Jesse Sr. and Eddie B. Frazier-Harris, Jesse was a beloved son, brother, husband, father, and friend.

Jesse attended El Dorado School District until the 8th grade, after which he made the decision to explore life with...

Maggie Winzer

Apr 29, 2025

Maggie Mae Winzer was born in Simsboro, Louisiana, on February 27, 1945, to the late L.T. Tibbs and Linda Mae Tibbs. She worked as a CNA until she retired. Maggie was a devoted Christian and loved the Lord with all her soul. In addition to her love for the Lord, Maggie had a very creative talent for interior decorating. She...

Dorothy Jacob

Apr 27, 2025

Dorothy Lee Bass Jacob was born on March 19, 1941, to the parentage of the late Duffer Bass and Lilie Mae Bass in the Union Arc Community.

She became a member of the Union Arc Baptist Church at an early age and remained a faithful member until her health began to fail.

Dorothy graduated from Rosenwald High School in Junction City, Arkansas.

She...

Laura Mae Brown

Apr 27, 2025

"I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness". 2 Timothy 4:7-8

Laura Mae Brown was born on December 8, 1923, in Summerfield, Louisiana, to Sarah Randolph and Claude Brown. At an early age, she united with Mt. Sinai CME Church in Summerfield....

Antwong Miles

Apr 22, 2025

Antwong Kinte Miles aka "Eddie Kane", passed away in El Dorado, AR. Born on March 3rd, 1977, in Little Rock, AR. Antwong departed this life on Monday, April 21st, 2025, in El Dorado, AR. He is preceded in death by his dad Isaac Miles, sons Vinte Miles and Albert Miles.

Antwong was the youngest of three children, he accepted Christ at...

Brittany Maywether

Apr 20, 2025

Brittany Maywether, beloved wife, mother, and friend, passed away peacefully on April 20, 2025, at the age of 40, with her devoted husband by her side.

She was born on May 15, 1984, in El Dorado, Arkansas to Jearldine Harris and David Welch.

She graduated from El Dorado High School and continued her education at South Arkansas Community College, where she earned...

Cynthia Loyd

Apr 18, 2025

Cynthia Loyd was born on August 27, 1970, to the late Lonnie and Margie Hughes. Love is a beautiful thing to have. On July 8, 2020, she united in Holy Matrimony with the love of her life Rev. Nathan Loyd. Cynthia united with Batts Chapel Baptist Church-a dedicated member and servant who loved God. First Lady Loyd was a faithful...