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Sheila Anderson
Sep 16, 2023
Shelia Anderson, 59, was born on February 27, 1964, to Beatrice Johnson and Tom Anderson in El Dorado, AR. She was employed as a cook in her earlier years. Shelia departed this world on Saturday, September 16, 2023, after a lengthy illness surrounded by her daughter.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Beatrice Johnson and Tom Anderson; four...
Mary McMurrian
Sep 16, 2023
On September 16, 2023, the sunset and the hourglass, with its sands of time, passed, and so went the life of our dearly beloved Mary Ann McMurrian. She accepted Christ at an early age while attending Pleasant Grove and later started attending Mt. Zion #2 Baptist church.
Mary was born in Union County, Arkansas, on June 27, 1943, to the...
Jimmie Barnes
Sep 15, 2023
Jimmie Ann Barnes, age 76, was born July 7, 1947, to the late Lewis Washington and Bessie Marie Norman in Urbana, Arkansas.
Jimmie Ann departed her earthly life on September 15, 2023; she accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age while attending Mt. Zion #2 Baptist Church in Urbana, Arkansas. She later joined membership with...
Dr. Greta Lynn Hildreth-White-Frazier
Sep 6, 2023
Greta Lynn Hildreth White Frazier, also known as "Polly," was born to the late Cora Lee Robinson-Hildreth and Rev. Curtis Hildreth Sr. She was born December 10, 1964, in Smackover, Arkansas. She persevered through many battles throughout her life and endured to the end at the age of 58. She will continue to live on in spirit and through the...
Thomas "Chuck D" Givings
Sep 3, 2023
Thomas Lorenzo Givings, a beloved son, brother, husband, father, and dedicated truck driver, passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2023, leaving a legacy of love, determination, and unwavering commitment. He was born on December 9, 1970, and was 52 years old at the time of his passing. Born and raised in El Dorado, AR, Thomas was the son of Gloria...
Carolyn Meadors
Sep 1, 2023
Carolyn Evans Meadors, age 57, was born December 18, 1965, to the late Forton Evans and Mary Ann Washington-McMurrian in Strong, Arkansas.
Carolyn departed her earthly life on September 1, 2023. She accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age while attending Pleasant Grove Church of God in Strong, Arkansas. Carolyn later started attending Mt. Zion...
Roy "Sonny" Anderson
Sep 1, 2023
Roy V Anderson was born September 24, 1939, to Fred and Verdie Mae Booker Anderson.
He was a member of New Bethel Baptist Church.
Roy was united in marriage to Raye Stanley Anderson on November 15, 1959. To this union, two daughters were born.
He retired from Conagra after 34 years of employment.
Roy loved to fish and was great...
Cynthia Williams
Aug 24, 2023
Cynthia Williams was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She departed this world on August 24, 2023. Cynthia was born to Jamie & Velma Clemons Shutes on March 14, 1965. She attended Sunlight C.O.G.I.C. under the leadership of Supt. L. C. Cook, Supt. Charles Booker, Pastor Herbert Ridgell, and accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior at an...
Catherine Boston
Aug 21, 2023
Catherine Boston, returned to our Heavenly Father on Monday morning, August 21, 2023, at the age of 76.
Catherine was born to William and Mary McGhee Boston in Crossett, Arkansas, on Thursday, October 3, 1946, the baby of 9 children.
At an early age, she joined and was baptized at First Baptist Church in Crossett, Arkansas. She later became a...
Rev. Tony Ford
Aug 21, 2023
Rev. Tony Ford was the fifth child of seven children born to Gladys Marie Brice Ford and the late Willie Ford, Sr.
He received his calling under the late Rev. Talmage Dunwood. He continued the leadership under Pastor Roy Aaron, Jr., the late Bishop George Calloway, Pastor Felton Burgie, and the Pastor Corey Wade of Jerusalem Quinn Baptist Church.
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Frances Roberson
Aug 18, 2023
Frances E. Roberson, the fifth child of Herman and Mattie Lee Roberson, was born on July 15, 1944, in El Dorado, Arkansas.
Frances was a member of Greater Paradise Missionary Baptist under the leadership of Dr. E.A. Porchia, Sr. until he retired. She later became a devoted member of St. James Baptist Church under the leadership of Bishop George Calloway...
Angelina "Twin" Walter
Aug 16, 2023
Angelina “Twin” Collins Walters was a caring mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She left this world on August 16, 2023, at the age of 50.
Angelina was born to the late Herman Lee Green and Thelma Marie Pickett Collins on June 13, 1973, in Warren, Arkansas, and accepted Christ as her Heavenly Father at a young age. She was a...
Arma Arrington
Aug 15, 2023
Our beloved Arma Ruth Arrington departed her earthly home on Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at the South Arkansas Regional Hospital.
From labor to reward, she labored here for 84 glorious years until the Lord gently took her hand and welcomed her into her new Heavenly home.
Arma was born in Grambling, Louisiana, to the late DeWitt and Eliza Arrington...
Bishop George Calloway Jr.
Aug 9, 2023
Bishop Dr. George Calloway Jr. was the only child born to George Calloway Sr. and Orleanor Calloway on February 24, 1950, in Topeka, Kansas. Bishop Dr. George Calloway Jr. departed his earthly home on August 9, 2023.
Education
Bishop Dr. George Calloway Jr. was an Honor Graduate of Washington High School class of 1968
He furthered his...
Royalty Gatson
Aug 6, 2023
Royalty Gabreyal Gatson was born on March 12, 2018, to the parents of Desiree Rainey and Arriun Gatson.Royalty was full of laughter, love, and enjoyed life to the fullest.
Royalty loved playing video games with her dad, talking on the phone with her mom and aunties, playing with her taco truck, and playing outside with family and friends. Her favorite...
Claudia Jernigan
Aug 6, 2023
Mrs. Claudia Hall Jernigan was born to Nathaniel and Jannie Mae Hall on July 25, 1951, in Dayton, OH. Claudia completed her earthly journey on Sunday, August 6, 2023, in Plano, Texas, while surrounded by the love and faith of her family.
Claudia attended Dayton Public Schools, beginning as a student of Weaver Elementary and later becoming a...
Lexus Powell
Aug 3, 2023
Lexus Prin Powell was born October 4, 2006, in Los Angeles, Ca. Lexus was adopted by her loving parents, Eddie, and Gloria Powell. Lexus accepted Christ at an early childhood at the Ebenezer Baptist Church also. After the passing of Gloria, their adopted mother, Eddie, Lexus, relocated to El Dorado, Ark. Lexus loved her cat, Milia. Lexus was always a...
Brittany Powell
Aug 3, 2023
Brittany Sade Norwood Powell was born May 8, 1989, in Carson, Ca. to Calvin and Sheila Norwood and later adopted by a childless family couple, Eddie and Gloria Powell. Brittany grew up in Los Angeles County (Inglewood, Ca, Lawndale, Ca.), where she received her education. At an early age, Brittany received Christ as her Savior at Victory Temple Holiness Church...
Melanee' "Weezy" Wilson
Jul 27, 2023
Sister Melanee Renee Wilson was born August 1, 1982, in Monroe, La to Johnny Ray Wilson and Shelia Diane Thompson Wilson-Gibson. She departed this life on July 27. 2023 at Medical Center of South Arkansas.
Melanee' accepted Christ at a young age was baptized at Zion Hill M. B.C. Later in life, she moved to El Dorado, Arkansas, she...
Quiston Fairley I
Jul 24, 2023
During Memorial Day weekend in the year 1984, then Doris Jean Finley and Howard J. Fairley, Sr. anticipated the arrival of their youngest child, Quiston Rae’Shawn Fairley I. Quiston I was born a few hours after Memorial Day on Tuesday, May 29th. He was the baby of the bunch and was Doris’s pride and joy. No matter the situation,...
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