John Allen Massey
Jul 31, 2016
John Allen Massey, 45, of Strong, AR passed away Sunday, July 31, 2016 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock. John was born February 16, 1971 to the late John Cecil Massey, Jr. and Betty Diann Massey. Preceding him in death was his father; J. C. "Goober" Massey; grandparents, Cecil and Eunice Massey, Grady Grave and Aurelle Dopson; great nephew,...
George Richard Reuter
Jul 28, 2016
George "Richard" Reuter, 81, of Okeechobee, Florida, formerly of El Dorado, passed away July 28, 2016. Richard was born September 27, 1934 to the late Lloyd Andrew Reuter, Sr. and Munnie Aline Swilley Reuter. Richard gladly served in the Air Force and retired after just over 21 years of service, traveling extensively throughout his career and retirement, at home and...
Charles Thomas Russell, Jr
Jul 25, 2016
Charles Thomas Russell Jr., 56, known as "Tommy" by family and "Red" by friends, went to be with the Lord on July 25, 2016. Tommy was born February 1, 1960 to Charles Thomas Russell, Sr. and Bevely Nan Maroney Russell. He loved to hunt, fish, read and watch shows about history. He is preceded in death by his mother; his...
James Lewis Kooms
Jul 24, 2016
James Lewis Kooms, Jr. 70, of El Dorado passed away Sunday, July 24 at Courtyard Health and Rehab. James was born September 29, 1945 to the late James L. Kooms Sr. And Jewel Hughes Kooms. He was a member of Norphlet United Pentecostal Church. He loved fishing, going to Church and spending time with his family. Preceding him in death...
Marketa Thurlkill
Jul 22, 2016
Marketa Smith Thurlkill (October 4, 1936 - July 22, 2016) Marketa Smith Thurlkill of El Dorado, passed away Friday, July 22, 2016 at the John R Williamson Hospice House surrounded by her family. Marketa was born October 4, 1936 to Eva Manly Smith and Robert E Lee Smith. She was employed by Jack Winters Garment Factory, Woolco, Cooper Tire and...
Robert Doyle Walker
Jul 21, 2016
Robert Doyle "R.D." Walker, of Calion, passed away on July 21, 2016 at John R.Williamson LifeTouch Hospice in El Dorado. He was born June 8,1930 in El Dorado to Robert Isom and Dortha Walker. R.D. was known as an avid hunter and fisherman. His second love was amateur radio operation, licensed as KO5E. Through radio operation he assisted many people...
Winfred Edward Ward
Jul 20, 2016
Winfred "Wimp" Ward ,81, of Strong passed away at his home on July 21, 2016. Wimp was born January 9, 1935 to the late W. Zell Ward and Dorothy May Finney Ward. He worked for United Built Homes for 45 years and still today worked part time for the company he loved, taking great pride in being a part of...
Alice Inez Taunton
Jul 17, 2016
Alice "Inez" Taunton, 76, of Strong, AR passed away July 17, 2016 at the Medical Center of South Arkansas. Inez was born July 29, 1939 to the late James Earnest "Bud" Gandy and Alice Irene Vorhease Gandy. She was a supervisor at Prescolite for more than 25 years, a member of the Eastern Star and a long time member of...
Lissie Estelle Massey
Jul 15, 2016
Lissie E. Massey, 63, of Strong passed away Friday July 15, 2016 at the John R. Williamson Hospice House. Lissie was born October 22, 1952 to the late William Alvie Keaster and tRuth Dean Logan Keaster. Lissie was a life long member of Union Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. She worked for Medical Center of South Arkansas for 19 years as...
Brian Lane Ford
Jul 14, 2016
Brian Lane Ford, 59, formerly of Junction City, AR was born in El Dorado, AR on December 6th, 1956 to Wesley & Louise Ford. Brian had a great sense of humor and the ability to talk to anyone, which led to a successful career as a salesman for pipe, fittings and valve companies across South Arkansas & North Louisiana. On...
Harold Lee Scott
Jul 13, 2016
Harold Lee Scott, 77, of Frenchport, AR passed away July 13, 2016 at the Medical Center of South Arkansas. Harold was born October 19, 1938 in Camden to the late C.K. Scott and Arlena Harris Scott. He was a machinest who built a motorcycle from scrap metal. Preceding him in death are his parents; one brother, Bobby Joe Scott and...
Anthony Joseph Stamper
Jul 10, 2016
Anthony Joseph Stamper, 68, of Mt. Holly passed away July 10, 2016 at the Medical Center of South Arkansas. Anthony was born December 4, 1947 to the late James Earl Stamper and Mildred Oleta Evans Stamper. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army during the Vietnam era. He loved to hunt, fish or just anything outdoors. Preceding him in...
Johnnye Christine Lawrence
Jul 8, 2016
Johnnie "Christine" Lawrence went home to her heavenly home with the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday July 8, 2016 at Timberlane Nursing and Rehab. Christine was born April 2, 1929 to the late George and Vernon Siders. She worked for years at Exchange Bank and later went into business with her husband in the cattle and meat market...
Wesley Claude Owens
Jul 4, 2016
Wesley Claude Owens, 37, of El Dorado left this earth and entered the gates of Heaven on Monday, July 4, 2016. Wesley was born May 16, 1979 to Gayland J. Owens and Tamme Bailey Graham . He was a self employed painter. Enjoyed spending time with his children, family, fishing and outdoor activities. He loved to laugh and play pranks...
James R. Hammons
Jun 29, 2016
James R. Hammons, 86, of Strong passed away June 29, 2016 at the John R. Williamson Hospice House. James was born January 12, 1930 to the late Rozelle Hammons and Hazel Frisby Norris. He was a veteran of the Korean War, member of the New London Baptist Church of Strong. He retired from American Oil Company after almost 40 years...
Clark H. Ingram
Jun 27, 2016
Clark Hughes Ingram, 82, of Norphlet, AR, passed away June27, 2016 at John R. Williamson Lifetouch Hospice House. Clark was preceded in death by his parents, AC (Shag) and Johnnye G. Hughes Ingram. A wife of 60 years, Joyce Fraser Ingram. Those left to cherish his memory, a daughter, Debora Cook (Jim), a son, James Ingram (Kim), grandson, Brandon Butler(Courtney),...
Rodney Lane Smith
Jun 19, 2016
Rodney Lane Smith, 57, of El Dorado passed away June 19, 2016. Rodney was born September 27, 1958 to Roy Joe Smith Sr and Hattie Elizabeth Primm Smith. He enjoyed spending time with his son. Survivors include his mother, Hattie Smith, his wife, Cindy Smith; one son, Logan Smith; three brothers, Randy Smith (Beth), Jody Smith (Loring) and Bubba Smith;...
Dorothy Maxine Barksdale
Jun 17, 2016
Dorothy Maxine Barksdale, 94, of Mt. Holly passed away on June 17, 2016, what would have been hers and her late husbands 77 wedding anniversary. Dorothy, the oldest of six children, was born August 9, 1921 to the late Gene and Leta Griffith. Back when her children were young, she worked as the supervisor at the Mt Holly school cafeteria....
Joseph Oscar Bledsoe
Jun 15, 2016
Joseph Oscar Bledsoe, 53, of El Dorado passed away June 15, 2016 at his home. Joseph was born July 24, 1962 to Oscar and Elizabeth Bledsoe of El Dorado. He was a member of El Dorado Missionary Church and worked for Jim Crotty Well Service. Preceding him in death was his sister, Rita Jannette Russell. Survivors include his parents; one...
Herbert Lee Edwards
Jun 9, 2016
Herbert Lee Edwards 62, of Crossett died on Thursday June 09, 2016 in Crossett, Arkansas. He was born November 29, 1953 in Dumas, Arkansas. Early in his career he was an auto mechanic retired from Georgia Pacific sawmill as an heat and air technician. Herbert was a leisure lover and enjoyed the slower things in life , like spending time...
