Obituaries

Terry L. Jefferson

Terry L. Jefferson

May 26, 2010

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want..." Psalms 23 A TIME TO BE BORN" Brother Terry L. Jefferson was born on February 5, 1963 in El Dorado, Arkansas. He was the son of Deacon Perry Jefferson and Sister Katie Billings Jefferson. A TIME TO CHOOSE: Terry realized that he would endure trials and tribulations in this life journey...

Lillia Ruth "Lillie Ruth" Moore Edmondson

Lillia Ruth "Lillie Ruth" Moore Edmondson

May 17, 2010

"I will turn their mourning into gladness, I will give them comfort and joy instead of sorrow" Jeremiah. 31:13 Sister Lilla Ruth Moore Edmondson "Lillie Ruth" of Lancaster, California began her Earthly Journey on Thursday, November 21, 1957 around 6:00 p.m. in El Dorado, Arkansas. She was the third child born to John Fermon and Alfriza Matthews Moore. At an...

Myron Meeks

Myron Meeks

May 14, 2010

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want.." Psalms 23 Mr. Myron Meeks was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on June 12, 1972, the son of James and Mary Wade Meeks. He was a member of Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist Church, El Dorado, Arkansas. Myron leaves to cherish his loving memories, two sons, Reginald Laron Meeks and Shamecio Meeks and...

Annie L. Miner

Annie L. Miner

Apr 5, 2010

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want..."Psalms 23 Annie L. Miner was born in Union County, Arkansas the daughter of Raymond McDonald and Emma Jean Miller Carroll on September 23, 1967. She departed this life on Monday, April 5, 2010 at Medical Center of South Arkansas, El Dorado, Arkansas. Annie attended El Dorado High School and was employed...

Pearl Burns

Pearl Burns

Apr 2, 2010

"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith....II Timothy 4:6-8 Sister Pearl Burns was born Pearl Willis on October 24, 1914 in McNeil, Arkansas. She was the eldest child of Jim and Gussie Willis (Turner). She lived a true Christian life. Her saintly life came to a close on Friday, April 2,...

Reggie Lee McAdoo

Reggie Lee McAdoo

Mar 26, 2010

"To everything there is a season and a time to every purpose under the heaven; A time to be born and a time to die; A time to weep and a time to laugh; a time to mourn... Brother Reggie Lee McAdoo was born in El Dorado, Arkansas on December 23, 1971 to Billy and Dorothy Thompson McAdoo. He united...

Ellis T. Dixon

Ellis T. Dixon

Mar 13, 2010

Let not your heart be troubled; Ye believe in God, believe also in me. Ellis T. Dixon was born on August 1, 1935 in Epps, Louisiana to Idell and Leola Moore Dixon. At a very early age he accepted Christ and subsequently united with New Eastside Baptist Church whre he served on the Usher Board Ministry and several auxiliaries in...

Effie Lee Tucker

Effie Lee Tucker

Mar 2, 2010

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want..." Psalms 23 Effie Lee Tucker was born in El Dorado, Arkansas on February 20, 1925 in the community of Three Creeks. She was daughter of the late Craig Sims and Ezzie Allen Edwards. She was a member of St. Vestal C.M.E. Chruch for over 50 years whre she served on the...

Mamie Ree Brown Lowe

Mamie Ree Brown Lowe

Feb 27, 2010

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want...Psalms 23 Mamie Ree Brown Lowe was born in Lockhart, Louisiana on April 18, 1922 and departed this life on Saturday, February 27, 2010 at half past five in the evening at the Falnnery Oaks Guest House in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She was the only child born to Elder Jonah C. and...

Leo Gatson

Leo Gatson

Feb 23, 2010

"For I am now ready to be offered, and hte time of my departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." II Timothy 4:6-7 Leo Gatson was born in Laran, Louisiana on March 30, 1935 the son of Hezekiah and Minor Boyette Gatson. He departed this life on...

Eugene Johnson

Eugene Johnson

Feb 16, 2010

"When my Father and my Mother forsake me, then the Lord will take me up.."Psalms 27:10 Eugene Johnson was born on July 31, 1962 in El Dorado, Arkansas the son of Alvoid and Jerline Ganter Johnson. He departed this life on Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at his residence in El Dorado, Arkansas. Eugene united with First Baptist Church-Cordell, El Dorado,...

Deone Larfell "Mookie" Cobb

Deone Larfell "Mookie" Cobb

Feb 9, 2010

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want..."Psalms 23 Deone Larfell "Mookie' Cobb died on February 9, 2010 in San Antonio, Texas. He was the son of Larvester Cobb and Hazel Webster. He was born on May 31, 1970 in El Dorado, Arkansas. Larfell attended Junction City Schools and completed his education at McKinney Job Corp. He was employed...

Bennie Davis

Bennie Davis

Feb 1, 2010

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want.." Psalms 23 Mr. Bennie Davis was born on December 2, 1922 in Wesson, Arkansas the son of the late Charlie and Orana Godfrey Davis. He was a member of Beulah Grove Baptist Church in Wesson, Arkansas. Bennie served as an autobody and paint repairman for 35 years. During retirement, Bennie took...

Lillie Mae Cullins

Lillie Mae Cullins

Jan 24, 2010

"I will turn their mourning into gladness, I will give them comfort and joy instead of sorrow." Jeremiah 31:13. Lillie Mae Cullins was born in Bernice, Louisiana the daughter of Albert and Bernice Rogers Cullins. She departed this life on Sunday, Janaury 24, 2010 at the Timberlane Rehabilitation Center. She was a member of First St. James Missionary Baptist Church...

Donnie Ray Perkins

Donnie Ray Perkins

Jan 15, 2010

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want...Psalms 23 Brother Donnie Ray Perkins was born on April 28, 1955 in Crossett, ARkansas to Tom and Juanita Goree Perkins. He was baptized at the Westside Church of Christ in Crossett, Arkansas. Donnie was employed at the Georgia Pacific Plywood in Crossett, Arkansas until he became disable. Donnie was a very...

Leslie Marie Clay

Leslie Marie Clay

Dec 26, 2009

Sister Leslie Marie Clay was born August 18, 1947 to Idonia Marie Jones and the Rev. Willie D. Grant in Benton, Arkansas. Sister Leslie Marie Clay departed this life at her home on Saturday, December 26, 2009 at 6:45 p.m. in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Sister Leslie Marie Clay graduated from Grant High School in Portland, Oregon. She accepted Christ...

Janice Jackson-Martin Davis

Janice Jackson-Martin Davis

Dec 4, 2009

"For we brought nothing into this world and it is certain we can carry nothing out." I Timothy 6:7 Janice Jackson Martin-Davis was born February 21, 1948 in El Dorado, Arkansas to the late A.J. Jackson Sr. and Freddie Harris Jackson. She departed this life December 4, 2009. Janice accepted Christ at the young age of ten and was baptized...

Velma Davis

Velma Davis

Dec 4, 2009

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want..."Psalms 23 A TIME TO BE BORN Sis. Velma Davis was born March 23, 1918 in Summerfield, Louisiana. She was the daughter of Otha and Lizzie Kennedy George. A TIME TO BE GROW At an early age, Velma accepted the Lord as her personal Savior. She united with St. James Methodist Church...

Jerline Herts Hill

Jerline Herts Hill

Dec 1, 2009

"The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want.." Psalms 23 JERLINE THE FAMILY MEMBER: Jerline was the eighth of fourteen sisters and brothers. She was born on February 1, 1934 in Marion, Louisiana to Hermon and Shelly M. Douglass Herts. In 1935 the family returned to Spearsville, Louisiana where Jerline grew up in a loving home, where older children...

Huey Pierce Hinderson

Huey Pierce Hinderson

Dec 1, 2009

"One thing have I desired of the Lord, that will I seek after, that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life...Psalms 27:4 Huey P. Hinderson was born on November 21, 1935 to Mack Thad and Robertine Hinson. Huey departed this life on December 1, 2009. He was baptized at an early age...