Brenda Chambers

Jun 30, 2024

On January 12, 1956, God blessed Myrtle and Birdie Chambers with a beautiful baby girl in Strong, Arkansas, and named her Brenda Lynn Chambers.

She found her spiritual home at Ebenezer Baptist Church, where she accepted Christ and was baptized. Brenda loved being a part of the usher board. Brenda's faith was a guiding light in her life. She...

LaShonda Steward

Jun 26, 2024

Lashonda Steward was born July 31, 1983 in El Dorado, AR to Lee Steward and Vivian Gatson Steward. Shonda answered God's Call on Wednesday, June 26, 2024.

Preceding her in death are her Mother, Vivian; paternal grandparents, Rev. Percy and Rena Mae Steward; maternal grandparents, Jewel and Ruthene Gatson; and two uncles, Matt Steward and Alvin Earnest Gatson.

Shonda accepted Christ at...

Roland Waller

Jun 13, 2024

Roland Waller was born to Charlie and Elizabeth Waller on July 20, 1953, in El Dorado, Arkansas. He fell asleep in death on June 13, 2024.

Roland was baptized as one of Jehovah's Witnesses on October 12, 2014. A year after being baptized, he entered the full-time ministry. Roland loved Jehovah and the ministry. Although he was relatively...

Marcus Johnson

Jun 12, 2024

Marcus Johnson was born on July 6, 1987, to Lee Roy & Cathy Cuff Johnson. He loved his two Sons, sports, helping others, and enjoying life.

Marcus's love for his family and friends was profound, and his absence will be deeply felt by all who knew him. He had a unique ability to connect with people, and he never considered anyone...

Rev. Barry Dobson

Jun 10, 2024

Barry Lamar Dobson, affectionately known as “Rev,” “Heavy,” “Heavy D,” and “Dobson,” was born on June 29, 1964, to Dorothy Ann Rhodes and the late Arnold Benjamin Dobson, in El Dorado, AR. Barry attended El Dorado High School and graduated in 1982. After graduation, he attended Ouachita Baptist University. 

The Rev. Barry L Dobson accepted Christ in 1977 and was baptized...

Victor "Moody-G" Moody

May 27, 2024

Victor Tyrone Moody was gifted on this earth on June 19, 1977, in El Dorado, Arkansas, to Henry Lee Moody Sr. and Dorothy Jean Miller of El Dorado, Arkansas. On May 27, 2024, he transitioned to his final resting place.

Victor (A.K.A Moody-G) was extremely family-oriented and cared deeply for his family and friends. He was about bringing the family together....

Deacon Jimmy Wilson

May 24, 2024

Bro. Jimmy Lee Wilson, 65, was born August 10, 1958, to the union of William (Shug) Wilson and Eula Childs Wilson of Banks, AR.He departed this earthly life Friday, May 24, 2024, at St. Vincent Hospital in Little Rock, AR.He accepted Christ as his Lord and Savior and was baptized in 1966 at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church under the leadership...

Frankie Barnes

May 13, 2024

Frankie Lee entered this world on April 4, 1937, born to Frank Barnes and Jessie Inez Byas in El Dorado, AR. Growing up in a large family, he quickly learned the importance of unity and loyalty.

Early in life, Frankie Lee found support in his faith and embraced the teachings of Christ. Throughout his life, he held fast to the values...

Kenny Creer

May 11, 2024

Kenny Ray Creer was born on January 3, 1959. Born to the late Edward E. Creer, Sr, and Jerlean Smith Creer. He parted this life on May 11, 2024.

Kenny was survived by three brothers, Clearniest (Cleo), Willie, and Melvin; four sisters, Catherine, Glenda, Lisa, and Michon; two aunts; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, family, and friends.

Dorothy “Pitt” Shelton

May 8, 2024

On November 28th, 1955, God blessed Roosevelt Pittman and Ethel Lee Baker with a baby girl whom they named Dorothy JoAnn Pittman.

Dorothy, a woman of vibrant spirit and casual banter, igniting the room like a firecracker. She had a talent for conveying her emotions through language. With a heart of gold, she extended her hand to all in need.

A faithful...

Linda Neal

May 3, 2024

 Linda Neal, born on April 28, 1949, in Huttig, Arkansas, to the late Jacob Davis and Rushie Woodfolk, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 2, 2024.

 She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 24 years, Robert D. Neal, and her son, Kenneth "Ken" Davis; her sisters, Frances Shutes, Betty Delois Brown, and Joann Williams; and her brother, Eddie...

Frederick "Fred" Cheatham

May 3, 2024

Frederick Cheatham was born on November, 7, 1964 to the late Emory Cheatham Sr. and Robertine Cheatham. He transitioned this Life on May 3, 2024.

He was full of life and enjoyed working on cars and trucks in his neighborhood. He graduated from El Dorado High School in 1984.

He was preceded in death by his Father, Emory Cheatham Sr., Paternal grandparents,...

Joshua Brock

Apr 28, 2024

Joshua Jaivyn Brock was born September 15, 1995, to Kendra D. Ganter Brock and Donald R. Brock. He was the first of three boys and the oldest of four siblings. He fell asleep in death on Sunday, April 28, 2024, at his home in El Dorado, AR.

Joshua entered the world full of energy and curiosity. His smile was infectious, and...

Carolyn Yarbrough

Apr 27, 2024

Pastor Carolyn Faye (Brown) Yarbrough was born December 28, 1950, in El Dorado, Arkansas, to Curry Brown and Dorothy Lee Goodlow. She attended Washington High School in El Dorado, Arkansas, and received a Business degree from South Arkansas College.

Pastor Carolyn married Eddie in 1986. After retiring from Murphy Oil Corporation, Pastor and Bishop Eddie later opened Lasting Impressions Florist. For...

Larry Miller

Apr 26, 2024

Larry "Bull" Kent Miller left home at an early age and joined the military. He then moved to Dallas, TX. He was a very fun person to be around. Everyone loved him. He enjoyed visiting family and friends. He loved talking on the phone, and we all know he had a heart of gold. He was a hardworking man, and...

Arcie Gentle

Apr 16, 2024

Mother Arcie Norman Mason Gentle was gifted to this earth on May 15, 1927, in Urbana, Arkansas, to the late Henry & Lula Norman. She was the rock of her community and the matriarch of her family. She was a fervent prayer warrior. She expressed love, gentleness, and kindness each day of her life. 

She is one of twelve children, and...

Robert "Roddy" Ceasar

Apr 11, 2024

Robert "Roddy" Earl Ceaser was born February 4, 1948, in El Dorado, Arkansas, to Henry Sr. and Hazel Ceaser. He accepted Christ early in his life.

Roddy worked at many jobs throughout his life, including El Dorado Car Wash, Great Lakes, Phillips Construction, and Lion Oil, where he retired.

Roddy, a man who loved his community, enjoyed fishing every weekend and watching...

Tony McDuffie

Apr 1, 2024

Tony Gerone McDuffie was born on May 16, 1961, in El Dorado, AR, to Waddie Johnson and the late Orene Sherman. He departed this life at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital, Baton Rouge, LA, on April 1, 2024.

He is preceded in death by his loving mother, Orene Sherman, and one brother, Joe Frazier.

He graduated from El Dorado High School...

Joe Richmond

Apr 1, 2024

Joe "Bull" Richmond was born on August 29, 1936, to the late Jack and Willie Mae Richmond. Joe graduated from Rosenwald High School in Junction City, AR. He was at Whelan Pipe Line and Georgia-Pacific Inc. when he was able to work.

Joe united in Holy Matrimony to Seebetha Ford.

Joe is preceded in death by two sisters, Jerelean Richmond Brown and...

Willis Jones

Mar 25, 2024

Willis Jones was born on January 27, 1965, to Willie Tine White-Jones, Allen Jones, and A.C. Lee.

Willis accepted Christ at an early age. As a child, he joined Olive Branch Baptist Church. He was recently baptized and joined St. John Missionary Baptist Church.

Willis was a caregiver, and he didn't mind lending a helping hand to anyone he crossed paths with....