James Costello Stephens
Jan 16, 2014
James C. Stephens 73 of El Dorado died Thursday January 16, 2014 at the John R. Williamson Hospice House. He was born June 7, 1940 in El Dorado. He is the son of James Asbury Stephens and Frances Ella Bowen Stephens who preceded him in death. James was a simple man. He loved the Lord, his family and his animals....
Rita Jean Stewart
Jan 16, 2014
Rita Stewart, 80 of El Dorado passed away at the John R. Hospice Williamson House on January 16, 2014. She was born January 24, 1933 to Ben and Mattie Bowen. Rita loved gardening. She was a retired care giver, enjoyed spending time playing with her grandbabies and her Prime Timers at First Baptist Church were she was a member. Rita...
Gayle Eugeina Saylor
Jan 10, 2014
Gayle Saylor, 64 of El Dorado left this life on Friday January 10, 2014. She was born on April 22, 1949 in Raymondville, Missouri. She is the daughter of the late Roy "Chick" Johnston and Claudia Johnston. Her mother and father loved Gayle immensely as most people who met Gayle had. Gayle's family was her world. She married Bill Saylor...
Richard Lane Jinks
Jan 5, 2014
Richard Lane Jinks 53 of El Dorado passed away Sunday, January 5, 2014 at the Medical Center of South Arkansas. He was born March 26, 1960 in El Dorado. He is the son of the late Clyde Jinks and Virginia Ruth Hall Jinks. Richard loved the Lord. He was a member of Marrable Hill Chapel but had been attending Scotland...
Genny Arellano Hodges
Jan 4, 2014
Genny Hodges 69 of El Dorado, left this life on Saturday January 4, 2014 at her home. She was born in Calipatria, California on January 16, 1944 and is the daughter of the late Rubert Richard Propp and Esther Pricellalee Wilcox Propp. She was a homemaker. Genny was a kind loving woman who enjoyed her family and friends. She enjoyed...
Lana Sue Sweaney
Jan 3, 2014
Lana Sweaney 49 of El Dorado died Friday January 3, 2014 at John R Willimanson Hospice House. She was born October 18, 1964 in Leadville, Colorado to the late Sterling Lee Hartwig and Sharon Kay Bryant Hartwig Upchurch. She worked as a clerk for Walmart for over 30 years. She was an active member of "Breast friends" cancer support group....
Don R Haley
Dec 31, 2013
Don R. Haley, 72 of El Dorado passed from this life on Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at his home. He was born December 9, 1941 in Houston, Tx to the late Eva Haley. He was a 50 year Mastor Electrician and U.S. Air Force veteran. Don is survived by his wife Carolyn Haley, sons; Donnie Haley (Sherri), Tony Haley (Jen)...
Billy Joe Hardin
Dec 27, 2013
Billy Joe Hardin was born November 27, 1931 near El Dorado, Arkansas to Early Marion and Genie Lillian Bishop Hardin. He was surrounded by family as he passed from this life on December 27, 2013. Bill was raised in El Dorado and attended Myrtle Grove School through the eighth grade. He was a 1949 graduate of El Dorado High School....
Wilmor Dee Welch
Dec 25, 2013
Wilmor Dee Welch Our beloved Daddy,Grandfather, Uncle and Mentor to many others, Wilmor Welch 84, of Hot Springs , and formerly of El Dorado died on December 25, 2013 surrounded by his family. He was born October 24, 1929 to the late Albert and Callie Welch in Lisbon, Ar. Wilmor was a member of New Home Missionary Baptist Church, of...
Delbert O Spriggs
Dec 11, 2013
Delbert O. Spriggs 80 of El Dorado passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at his home. He was born December 23, 1932 to George Spriggs and Gertrude Sullivan Griffin Spriggs. Delbert was a huge animal lover. He was a bricklayer and started mixing mortar at the age of 14. He was in the Army and will be greatly missed by...
Martha E Duke
Dec 1, 2013
Martha E. Duke 95, of El Dorado passed away December 1, 2013 at Courtyard Health and Rehab. She was born April 20, 1918 to Clarence and Vena Aldridge. Martha was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church where she was the oldest member. Preceded in death was her parents; her husband Malcolm W. Duke and brother Otha Aldridge. Survivors...
Martha Dean Sandoval
Nov 25, 2013
Martha Sandoval 77 of El Dorado died Monday November 25, 2013 at Cornerstone Hospital in West Monroe. She was born December 30, 1935 in Camden, Arkansas. She is the daughter of the late Clem Clarence Counts and Helen Holmes Counts. She was an accountant working in retail before retiring. She is preceded in death by her parents, a son; Dennis...
Judy Ann Johnson Murphy
Nov 20, 2013
Judy Ann Johnson Murphy, 64 passed away at her residence on November 20, 2013. Judy was born in Little Rock, Ar. On September 15, 1949 to Walter and Lillian Johnson. Judy was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church in El Dorado. She retired from Poultry Farming after 42 years. Judy was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, one...
Robert Lynn Woolsey
Nov 20, 2013
Robert Lynn Woolsey 57 died from a terminal illness at his home on Wednesday November 20, 2013. He was born in El Dorado on February 19, 1956 and was the son of the late Harse M. Woolsey and Erma Faye Welch Woolsey Little. He was a paint contractor by trade. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers; Doyle...
Jerry Preston Ferguson
Nov 18, 2013
Jerry Ferguson 67 of Marion, La passed away November 18, 2013 in Shreveport, La. He was born February 25, 1946 in Conroe, Tx to George Carl Ferguson and Bertha Elizabeth Swift Ferguson. Jerry was a kind man and was always willing to help others that needed him. He served in the Army and will be greatly missed. Jerry is preceded...
Benny Mark Lyons
Nov 15, 2013
Benny Mark Lyons, 66 of Calion Ar went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, November 15, 2013. He was born on September 7, 1948 in Ozark, Ar. to Reverend Coy Lyons & Mary Lucille Brown Lyons. Benny was a graduate of Northeast Louisiana University. He was a Veteran and served as a medic in Vietnam. He...
Hazel Allene Jackson
Nov 1, 2013
Hazel Allene Jackson 88 of Smackover left this life on Friday November 1, 2013 at her home. She was born October 22, 1925 in McKamie, Arkansas. She was the daughter of the late Walter Lee Dixon and Carrie Riddlin Dixon. She is preceded in death by her parents, a sister; Lucille Hudgins, brothers; Jimmie Dixon and Daryel Dixon who was...
Cecil E Gatewood
Oct 30, 2013
Cecil E. Gatewood 54 of Smackover left us to meet his heavenly father on October 30, 2013 as a result of a tragic accident. He was born May 31, 1959 to James E. Gatewood and Willie Marie Finley. Cecil served 25 plus years as a volunteer fireman in the communities he lived including, McAlmont, Lake Village, Sheridan and Louann Fire...
James Walter Parks
Oct 28, 2013
James Parks 70, of Balch Springs, Tx and formally of El Dorado passed away Monday, October, 28, 2013. He was born August 13, 1943 to Walter Parks and Kathryn June Wolfe Duke. James was an excellent custom knife maker and an avid fisherman. He was a retired member of Pipefitters Local 706 of El Dorado. He is preceded in death...
Tony Craig
Oct 22, 2013
Tony Craig 47 of Huttig died Tuesday, October 22, 2013 at his home. He was born October 5, 1966. Tony enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding motorcycles as well as working on four wheelers. He loved his family who will miss him dearly. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents Archie and Myrtle Craig and maternal grandfather Elmer Mayberry. Survivors...
