Shirley Jean Crawford
Jun 5, 2016
Shirley Jean Crawford 77, of El Dorado went to be with her Savior Saturday June 4, 2016. Shirley was born April 6, 1939 to the late John Cecil and Eunice Massey of Strong. Visitation and graveside services will begin at 1:30pm at Green Grove Chapel Cemetery in Strong under the direction of Perry's Funeral Chapels Shirley was preceded in death...
Augusta Zulee Dumas
Jun 5, 2016
Augusta Cox Dumas, also known affectionately too many as "Gurlie", 96, of Texarkana, Tx and formally of El Dorado, passed away on June 5, 2016 at the Cornerstone Retirement Home in Texarkana. She was born May 1, 1920 to the late C.A, Cox and Clyda Greer Cox in Knoble, Ar. Augusta was a devoted wife, loving mother and an awesome...
Janice C. Bridges Mcgoogan
Jun 4, 2016
Janice C. Bridges McGoogan, 44, of Parkers Chapel died at the John R. Williamson Hospice House surrounded by her family and friends on June 4, 2016, after a three year courageous battle against cancer. She was born February 2, 1972 in El Dorado to Delmon Royce and Linda Bridges. Janice loved to live and lived to love. Janice was trained...
Augusta Stanford Hines
Jun 3, 2016
Augusta Stanford Hines, 74, of Strong, AR passed away Friday June 3, 2016 at the John R. Williamson Hospice House. Augusta was born, July 4, 1941 to the late Clarence Stanford and Nellie Evans Stanford of Marion, LA. She was a longtime member of the Union Chapel Missionary Baptist Church of Strong, a loving, caring mother and devoted wife. Enjoyed...
Melba C. Hartsell
Jun 3, 2016
Melba C. Hartsell, 76, of El Dorado passed away Friday June 3, 2016 at Grace Point Nursing and Rehab under Life Touch Hospice care. Melba was born April 7, 1940 to the late Lajoy McBroom and Faye Black McBroom. She was of Baptist faith and loved her children and grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband...
Mona Louise Romine
May 26, 2016
Mona L. Romine, 57, of El Dorado, AR passed away Thursday May 26, 2016 at the Medical Center of South Arkansas. She was born December 2, 1958 to the late Charles W. Voris and Mary L. Robinson Voris. She was a fantasic wife, mother and Ya-Ya. Her passion was playing the piano and she loved the Lord with all her...
Joseph W. "Jw" White
May 17, 2016
Joseph W. White, also know as "JW" and "Lazy J", 61, of Monroe, LA passed away at his camp at Felsenthal Campground. He was born December 11, 1954 to the late Robert Lee White Sr and Zella Gibbs White. He was a fun loving man, never getting in a hurry for anything. He was a truck driver for 35 plus...
William P. "Sonny" Thurlkill, Jr.
May 17, 2016
William Percy "Sonny"Thurlkill Jr. 83, of El Dorado, passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at Medical Center of South Arkansas surrounded by his family. Sonny was born August 11, 1932 to Janie Elizabeth Paddock and William Percy Thurlkill Sr. He was the Proprietor of Percy's Service Station & Grocery for many years, served in the Navy, and was a member...
Fred Hardy Smith, Sr.
Apr 28, 2016
Fred H. Smith Sr. Was born in El Dorado, Arkansas on November 24, 1942. He was the son of Fred G. and Jesse Smith of Norphlet . He graduated from Norphlet High School where he played basketball and football. After school he began working at the service station his father operated, Norphlet Auto Supply. Also, he began to drive a...
Beryl Adelphine Bonehill
Apr 24, 2016
On Sunday, April 24, 2016, Beryl A. Bonehill passed away after a short illness. Ms. Bonehill was born in Blackpool, England on April 11, 1933. She was trained as a registered nurse in England including post graduate courses in Midwifery, health visiting, and Queen's District Nursing. After coming to North America she worked in those capacities in Ontario, Canada and...
Buriel Wooten
Apr 18, 2016
Buriel Wooten, 93, of El Dorado passed away April 18, 2016 at Grace Point Nursing Home and Rehabilitation. He was born February 24, 1923 to the late Sammy Wooten and Gertie Lum Wooten. He was a member of Green Grove Assembly of God of Strong. Buriel loved telling stories of the old days to everyone, mainly funny stories to keep...
Norma Jean Wooten
Apr 11, 2016
Norma Jean Wooten, 87, of Urbana, passed from this life on April 11, 2016. She was born March 8, 1929 to Lewie Murphy and Faye Gilmore Murphy. She was a member of Green Grove Chapel in Strong. She loved serving her Lord in any way she could and enjoyed teaching Sunday School, which she did for many years. She also...
Mary Frances Mcleod
Mar 31, 2016
Mary McLeod, 75, of El Dorado, died Thursday. She was born June 14, 1940 to James Elmer and Georgia Etta Martindale in Truxno, La. Mary graduated from Strong High School and worked at Prescolite in El Dorado for many years. She is survived by two daughters, Debbie Frisby and Jerri Beth Smith, both of El Dorado; a son, Jerry McLeod...
Alisa Ann Ayres Mccoy
Mar 30, 2016
Alisa Ayres McCoy, 45, daughter of James T. and Sally K. Ayres, died serenely March 30 at the John R. Williamson Hospice House in El Dorado. She is survived by her parents of El Dorado; daughter, Emily Cheatham of Little Rock; son, Benjamin McCoy of El Dorado; brothers, Ray Ayres of California and Gary Ayres of Chipley, Florida; sisters, Debra...
Roger Dean Hargett
Mar 28, 2016
Roger D. "Poppie" Hargett, age 50, passed on March 28, 2016. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Nicole and Jason Nelson of El Dorado, AR, his son and daughter-in-law, RJ and Amanda Hargett of El Dorado, AR, four grandchildren, Riya and Raevyn Nelson and Suellen and Zackary Hargett, two sisters, Lisa (Mike) Allison of El Dorado, AR, Penny...
Joseph Theo Drummonds
Mar 22, 2016
Joseph Theo Drummonds was born January 3, 1964 in El Dorado, AR. He died March 22, 2016 in Houston, TX aboard the MIV, Diablo. Joe's parents were teachers, and he and his brothers attended schools in Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas and New Mexico. He graduated from Stephens High School. At an early age, Joseph made a public profession of faith while...
Mary Helen Lowe
Mar 21, 2016
Mary Helen Lowe, 60, born October 2, 1955 in El Dorado Arkansas died on Monday, March 21, 2016. Her final days were spent surrounded by the ones she loved. She was full of life and touched the lives of so many people with her bright eyes and wonderful spirt. Mary will be remembered by all as the loving person who...
Harold Anthony Dempsey
Mar 17, 2016
Harold Anthony "Tony" Dempsey, 53, of El Dorado, AR passed away at John R. Williamson Hospice House. He was born September 12,1962 to Harold Wayne Dempsey and Rosale Romero Johnson. Preceded in death by his mother, his maternal grandparents, Antonio and Amalia Romero; paternal grandparents, Harold and Barbara Dempsey. Survivors include his father; sisters, Kimberly Butterbaugh (Craig), Tammy Honea (Charles),...
Callie I. Ward
Mar 12, 2016
Callie I. Ward, 83, of Strong, AR passed away March 12, 2016 at her residence. Callie was born September 25, 1932 to the late William W. Gandy and Mary R. Stinson Gandy. She was a faithful member of the Union Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Strong. Retired from Prescolite after 30 plus years of service and loved her family and...
James Henry Fairris
Mar 10, 2016
James Henry Fairris, 80, of Strong, AR passed from this life to his Heavenly home on March 10, 2016. He was born April 7, 1935 in Strong, AR to John Henry and Addie Laura Fairris. James graduated form Strong High School. He served in the U.S. Army, where he worked as a helicopter mechanic. Later on, he worked on the...
