Obituaries

Roosevelt Paige

Roosevelt Paige

Jan 4, 2011

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want...Psalms 23 Rockefollow Paige was born in Brandon, Mississippi. He worked as a Roofer for Bryant Roofing. He was married to Thelma Mack. He was preceded in death by his parents. Rockefellow leaves to cherish his memories, his wife, Thelma Mack Paige of El Dorado, Arkansas; seven children and several grandchildren. A...

Ella Mae Hanson

Ella Mae Hanson

Dec 27, 2010

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want...Psalms 23 Ella Mae Hanson was born on August 20, 1921 the daughter of Rudolph and Ella Mae Bishop Lockhart. She departed this life on Monday, December 27,2010 at Hudson Nursing Home, El Dorado, Arkansas, She was a member of Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church, El Dorado, Arkansas. Ella was preceded in...

Viola Manning

Viola Manning

Dec 21, 2010

"The Lord is My Shepherd, I shall not want...Psalms 23 Sister Viola Manning was born on June 11, 1910 the daughter of Hamp and Carrie Loyd Blackmon in Calion, Arkansas. She departed this life at Timberlane Rehabilation Center on Wednesday, December 15, 2010 in El Dorado, Arkansas. Sister Manning united with the Morning Star Missionary Baptist church at an early...

Rosie Lee George

Rosie Lee George

Dec 19, 2010

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want..Psalms 23 Mrs. Rosie Lee George was born on July 15, 1918 in Union County, Arkansas to the parentage of Gertha Neal and Wade Barnes. At a young age she accepted Christ as her personal Savior and was baptized while attending Mount Rena Baptist Church in Karo, Arkansas. In 1949, she united...

Robert Evans, Sr.

Robert Evans, Sr.

Dec 8, 2010

In my father's house are many mansions...John 14 Robert Evans, Sr. was born on December 17, 1960 in Bernice, Louisiana the son of J.T. and Sarah O. Harral Evans. At an early age he united with Fellowship Baptist Church in Junction City, Louisiana. He worked for Foster Farms in Farmerville, Louisiana. Robert was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents...

Ella Jean Briggs

Ella Jean Briggs

Dec 6, 2010

"Let not your hearts be troubled; ye believe also in me. John 14:1 Ella Jean Murphy Briggs was the daughter of Mack and Clyde Darden Murphy. She was born on March 10, 1932 in El Dorado, Arkansas. Jean departed this life on Monday, December 6, 2010 in Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas. Jean as a teacher affected a...

Dorothy Lee Ridgell

Dorothy Lee Ridgell

Dec 4, 2010

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want...Psalms 23 Dorothy was born on December 4, 1932 in El Dorado, Arkansas the daughter of Ocie and Dossie Bray Frazier. She departed this life on Saturday, December 4, 2010 at the John R. Williamson Hospice House, El Dorado, Arkansas. She was a member of Zion Watch Baptist Church in El Dorado,...

James Allen Foreman

James Allen Foreman

Nov 20, 2010

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want..."Psalms 23 James Allen Foreman was born September 29, 1945 to Harvey and Mattie Lee Foreman in Ashley County. At an early age he united with the Mt. Olive African Methodist Episcopal Church in the Batts Chapel Community. He attended Gardner High School in Strong, Arkansas and in 1967 he enlisted in...

Willie Mae Carter

Willie Mae Carter

Nov 12, 2010

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want..." Psalms 23 Sis. Willie Mae Carter was born on October 31, 1959 the daughter of Corine Hall. She was a member of Little Bethel Baptist Church where she was a faithful member until her health failed. She was a Social Worker. Willie Mae was preceded in death by her parents. She...

Willie Sherman Daniels

Willie Sherman Daniels

Nov 10, 2010

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want..." Psalms 23 Bro. Willie Sherman Daniels was born on October 2, 1947 in Strong, Arkansas the son of Ed and Lucy Ward Daniels. He was a member of Ward Chapel C.M.E. Church in Strong, Arkansas. Willie was a Retired Steel Worker. He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers...

Martrice Marie Brown

Martrice Marie Brown

Oct 11, 2010

"Let not your heart be troubled; ye believe in God, believe also in me." John 14:1 Martrice Marie Brown was born in Detroit, Michigan the daughter of Paul L.Taylor and Muriel Brown. She departed this life on Monday, Ocotber 11, 2010 at her residence in El Dorado, Arkansas. At an early age she united with New Mt. Union Baptist Church....

Ruth E. Foppee

Ruth E. Foppee

Oct 8, 2010

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want..."Psalms 23 Sister Ruth E. Foppee was born on June 9, 1918 in Bernice, Louisiana the daughter of O.B. and Ella Davis Williams. She departed this life on Friday, October 8, 2010 at the Medical Center of South Arkansas, El Dorado, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her parents and her...

Emma Jean Ross

Emma Jean Ross

Aug 27, 2010

"To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven..." Ecclesiates 3:1 Emma Jean Ross was born on April 6, 1940 to the proud parents of O. W. and Rosie Rainey Walker in El Dorado, Arkansas. She was affectionately called Emma by her family and friends. She grew up in El Dorado, Arkansas and attended...

Falton Nisley

Falton Nisley

Aug 20, 2010

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want..." Psalms 23 Brother Falton Nisley was born on September 25, 1926 in Homer, Louisiana to the late John and Annie T. Penton Nisley. On Friday, August 20, 2010 while in the care of Medical Center of South Arkansas, he was peacefully called into eternity. At the appointed time several years ago,...

Falton Nisley

Falton Nisley

Aug 20, 2010

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Obadiah Dawkins

Obadiah Dawkins

Aug 9, 2010

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want..." Psalms 23 Bro. Obadiah Dawkins was born on September 19, 1917 in Truxno, Louisiana the son of Raymond Sr. and Leolla Slade Dawkins. He was the eldest of son of nine children. On November 28, 1936 he met the love of his life, Deborah Newton and they were united in Holy...

Ruthel "Bobbie' Owens

Ruthel "Bobbie' Owens

Jul 21, 2010

"And we know that all things work together for good to them that love god, to them who are the called according to his purpose." Romans 8:28 Sis. Ruthel "Aunt Bobbie" Owens was born July 11, 1926 to Fannie Mae Mosley and Horace Evans. She was a member of New Mt. Union Baptist Church. She departed this life Wednesday, July...

Joe Lewis Christian

Joe Lewis Christian

Jun 28, 2010

"Now we know that if the earthly tent we live in is destroyed, we have a building form God, an eternal house in heaven,not built by human hands." II Corinthinas 5:1 Joe Lewis Christian was born October 2, 1935 in Strong, Arkansas the son of John Wallace and Mary Ella Christian. Joe was a hard working family man. He worked...

James E. Jones

James E. Jones

Jun 15, 2010

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want.." Psalms 23 James E. Jones was born in Junction City, Arkansas on October 19, 1936 to James and Flora Dismuke Jones. He was the third of five sibling. At an early age, his family moved to Los Angeles, California whre he attended 92nd Street School and graduated from Fremont High School....

Charlie Davis, Jr.

Charlie Davis, Jr.

Jun 5, 2010

"He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. I will say of the Lord. He is my refuge and my fortress, my god in him will I trust." Psalms 91:1-2 Brother Charlie Davis, Jr. was bron September 23, 1936 in the Caledonia Community of Junction City, Arkansas to Charles...