Obituaries

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;...

Virgil "Pop" Sapp

Virgil "Pop" Sapp

Dec 30, 2011

"Let not your heart be troubled,ye believe in God, believe also in me." John 14:1 A TIME TO BE BORN: Virgil "Pop" Sapp was born on September 30, 1971 in Shreveport, Louisiana to the late Mae Reatha Coggins Sapp, Muriel and Vergil Levingston and the late Lillie Mae Adams. A TIME TO LEARN AND EARN: He was a graduate of...

Clemmie Williams Aaron

Clemmie Williams Aaron

Dec 29, 2011

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want... Psalms 23 Mother Clemmie Williams Aaron was born on August 1, 1909 in Wesson, Arkansas the daughter of Mittie Williams. She peacefully departed this life on on December 29, 2011. Mother Aaron was a faithful member of the Douglas Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, El Dorado, Arkansas under the leadership of Dr....

Girdie F. Ramey Elerson

Girdie F. Ramey Elerson

Dec 22, 2011

"Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteouness,which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day; and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing." II Timothy 4:8 Girdie F. Ramey Elerson was born to Easter Robinson Ramey and Ike Ramey on May 28, 1909 in Union County, Arkansas....

John E. Dartion

John E. Dartion

Dec 13, 2011

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want..." Psalms 23 John E. Dartion was born on February 10, 1924 in Three Creeks, Arkansas the son of Maclenard and Maggie Eels Darden. He was a member of Evergreen Missionary Baptist Church, El Dorado, Arkansas. He was a retired Custodian from El Dorado School District #15. John departed this life on...

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...