Obituaries
Kera Ellen Ross
Jul 1, 2021
Sister Kera Ellen Ross was born July 5, 1974 in El Dorado, Arkansas to Ruth Ross (Johnson). She was a member of Evergreen Baptist Church in El Dorado, Arkansas.
On July 1, 2021, Kera left this life to go to her final resting place at Medical Center South Arkansas, El Dorado Arkansas.
She is preceded in death by her grandmothers,...
Willie (BO) James Jackson
Jun 29, 2021
Mr. Willie James Jackson Sr. (Bo) was born in the Old Hillsboro Community in Strong, AR, on July 26, 1930, to the late Bonie and Mamie Jones Jackson. On Tuesday, June 29, 2021, he departed this life at the VA Hospital in Little Rock, AR.
Willie was preceded in death by his spouse, Geraldine Paige Jackson; three brothers-Barney Jackson, Ben...
Otis Lee Sherman
Jun 25, 2021
Otis Lee Sherman was born April 19, 1944, in Union, AR, to the late Jessie Lee Sherman and Minnie Mae Ganter Cook. Otis lived in El Dorado, AR, with his devoted wife of 57-years, the late Mae Evelyn Sherman. Through their union, they were blessed with three children: Darrell, Gereron, and Zondra.
After graduating in 1962 from Washington High...
Jerry Ganter
Jun 24, 2021
Sir Jerry Ganter was born May 2, 1950, the son of the late Hosea Ganter and Elizabeth Billings Ganter.
He departed this life on June 24, 2021. He attended school at old Norphlet High School. He was a graduate of the class of 1969. Sir Jerry Ganter confessed to Christ as his Lord and Savior at an early age. Sir...
James (JW) Willie McKinney
Jun 21, 2021
I have fought a good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith. II Timothy 4:7 Brother James Willie (JW) McKinney was called home on June 21, 2021, at the Medical Center of South Arkansas in El Dorado, AR. On March 26, 1942, JW McKinney was born in Mount Holly, Arkansas, to Mervilee Burton and James Willie...
Ira McNair Jr.
Jun 16, 2021
Ira McNair Jr., affectionately known as “Junior” or “Killer.”
On December 21, 1950, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, God blessed Ira McNair Sr. and Leatha Tisdale-McNair with a handsome baby boy they name Ira McNair Jr. On June 16, 2021, Junior peacefully transitioned from his Earthly home to his Heavenly home.
Junior is preceded in death by his parents, one sister, Sandy...
Kyra LaShan Dismuke
Jun 14, 2021
Kyra LaShan Dismuke transitioned from Earth to Heaven on June 14, 2021, at the age of 49 in El Dorado, AR.
Kyra was born on February 29, 1972, in Chicago, IL, to Paula Poole and Coolidge Johnson, Jr. She attended El Bethel Baptist Church and accepted Christ at a young age. Later she joined St. John Baptist Church in El...
Billy Clyde Waller
Jun 11, 2021
Brother Billy Clyde Waller was born on October 20, 1957, to the late Arseller and the Late Catherine Modisette Waller, in the Union Arc Community.
He departed this life on June 11, 2021, at the UAMS Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas.
He was a member of the Union Arc Baptist Church in Dodge City, Arkansas.
He was a graduate of...
Peggy Gantt
Jun 11, 2021
Peggy Jane Gantt was born May 16, 1955, in Waldo, Arkansas, to Norma Mae Payne Gantt and Willie Gantt. She attended Waldo High School.
Peggy moved to El Dorado, Arkansas, with her family years after she graduated from high school. Peggy decided that she could benefit from the services provided by Community Living Arrangements, Inc.; she became a resident and...
Murphy "MJ" Aaron Jr.
Jun 8, 2021
Murphy Joe Aaron Jr was born on August 7, 1986, to Pastor Murphy Joe Aaron SR and the late Suzette Henry Aaron in El Dorado, AR. He was considered a miracle child as he was given to his father in a dream after his parents suffered three stillborn births. The Lord saw fit to turn a dream into reality by...
Larry "LB" Buffington
Jun 7, 2021
Larry D. Buffington, known to most as “LB,” was born on December 25, 1951, in Mt. Holly, AR.
He was preceded in death by his parents Tony & Mildred (Primm) Buffington, brother Curtis Crayton & John L. Buffington, and stepson Larry “LJ” Johnson.
He united with Mt. Sinai Baptist Church at a young age. “LB” departed his life on Monday,...
Forshunda White-Willingham
Jun 5, 2021
Mrs. Forshunda White-Willingham was born March 7, 1971, in El Dorado, Arkansas, to Mose and Carolyn White; she accepted Christ at an early age.
Forshunda attended Fairview Elementary (Watson), Rogers Junior High, where she was a cheerleader, and El Dorado High school. After she graduated high school in 1989, she attended SAU- Magnolia. Her Hobbies were styling hair, singing, dancing,...
Lori Denise Bolton
Jun 4, 2021
Lori Denise Bolton was born October 30, 1956, In Harlan, Kentucky, to Rodell and Australia Rhodes. She departed this life on Friday, June 4, 2021, in El Dorado, Arkansas.
She attended public schools in Harlan, Kentucky, and was a college graduate with a degree in Paralegal Studies; upon moving to El Dorado, Arkansas, she met and married Tony Bolton to...
Willie Grimes
Jun 4, 2021
Wille Edward Grimes was born on August 27, 1937, to George and Ora Grimes in Norphlet, Arkansas. He departed his life on Friday, June 4, 2021, in Conway, Arkansas. Willie gave his life to Christ at an early age while attending Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Norphlet and was a true believer in the power of prayer.
Willie graduated from...
Shirley White
May 31, 2021
Shirley Ann White was born in El Dorado, AR, on January 23, 1959, to the late Eddie Frazier and Jessie E. George Sr. Shirley passed away peacefully from her earthly life on Wednesday, May 31, 2021, after a gradual decline in health. She was surrounded and supported by her family and friends during her last days here on earth. She...
Annie Johnson
May 28, 2021
Sister Annie Lee Johnson was born February 21, 1945, in El Dorado, Arkansas; she was the daughter of the late Lee and Annie Mae Johnson. She departed this life on Friday, May 28, 2021, at home. She was preceded in death by two grandchildren Wilkice Andrew Johnson, Catrice Allison Johnson, and seven siblings.
She leaves to cherish her memories one...
Pete Williams
May 26, 2021
Pete Williams was born June 29, 1945, to Harper and Lillie Williams in El Dorado, Arkansas; he departed this life on Wednesday, May 26, 2021, in North Little Rock, Arkansas.
Pete confessed his belief in Christ at an early age and united with Salem Baptist Church in Salem, Arkansas. Pete was a deacon at St. James Baptist Church of El...
Clifton George
May 24, 2021
Clifton Thomas George was born in El Dorado, AR, on May 28, 1962, to Eddie B Frazier and Jessie E George Sr.
He is preceded in death by his mother and father, Eddie B Frazier and Jessie E George Sr; Brother David Lee Harris; one niece Shameka Holmes; one nephew Devonte Hill, and Grandson Azariah George.
His memories live on...
Linda Faye Ford
May 18, 2021
Linda Faye Ford was born to the late Elmer Glover and Bobbie Dixon Glover on May 17, 1951, in El Dorado, Arkansas.
Linda worked as a Registered Nurse until her health failed.
Linda is preceded in death by her Father Elmer Glover, her Mother Bobbie Dixon Glover, and her son, Desmond Ford.
Linda leaves to cherish her memories, Brother Randy...
Bobbie Dixon
May 18, 2021
Bobbie Dixon Glover was born to the late Aredell Dixon and Leola Moore on December 11, 1937, in Birmingham, Alabama.
Bobbie is preceded in death by her husband, the late Elmer Glover, her parents Aredell Dixon and Leola Moore, her brothers, Jessie Bell, Robert Bell, Elis T. Dixon, and Willie Bell, and one sister Hazel Bell and daughter Linda Ford.
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