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...
Bonnie Jean Ford
Oct 17, 2013
Bonnie Manning Ford 58, of Junction City passed away Thursday, October 17, 2013 at the Medical Center of South Arkansas. She was born in El Dorado on October 12, 1955. Bonnie graduated from Spearsville High School in Spearsville, La. She was a devoted Christian and a member of Cross Life Church. She was a homemaker who enjoyed gardening and was...
Marie Womack
Oct 8, 2013
Marie Womack 80 of Strong passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2013 at John R. Williamson Hospice House. Marie was born June 27, 1933 to Dock and Clara Burns. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Glenn Womack Sr., two sons; G.W. Womack Jr. and Gene Womack, brother George Burns and sister Opal Burns Black. Survivors include a...
Melissa Ann Lee
Sep 25, 2013
Melissa Ann Lee 46, of El Dorado died Wednesday September 25, 2013 at her home. She was born in El Dorado on June 14, 1967. She worked in housekeeping at various nursing homes before her health prevented her from working. She was preceded in death by her father; Van Buren "Bill" Fife, her grandparents; Carl and Elise Armstrong and Preston...
Ferry B Kelley
Sep 18, 2013
Ferry B. Kelley, 86, was welcomed home by his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on September 18, 2013. He was born October 3, 1926 in El Dorado, AR to Ferry B. And Lucile (Gill) Kelley Sr. He is preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 39 years Irene Barbaree Kelley; an infant daughter, and grandson Eric Scott Jennings....
Glenn Albert Black
Sep 11, 2013
Glenn Albert Black 68 of El Dorado passed away September 11, 2013 at his home. He was born July 12, 1945 to Horace Black & Iberia Lockwood Black of Urbana. Glenn was preceded in death by his parents and maternal grandparents Henry Lockwood and Vertie McCormick Lockwood. Glenn was an auto mechanic his whole life working for Risinger Spur Service...
Kathryn June Duke
Sep 9, 2013
Kathryn June Wolfe Duke 85, of Garland Texas left this life on September 9, 2013 at her son's residence in Balch Springs, Texas. She was born August 11, 1928 in El Dorado to the late George Washington Wolfe and Frankie Mae Dukes Wolfe. She spent her working career as a assembler for Texas Instruments, building computer boards before retiring. She...
Vernell Rainwater
Sep 2, 2013
Vernell Rainwater 75 of El Dorado passed away September 2, 2013. She was born to Herman and Adell Lowery September 7, 1937 in El Dorado, Arkansas (Parkers Chapel Community). She was the manager at Chick-A-Dilly #1 for 27 years and retired April 2013. She was kind and generous person. Vernell was a wonderful daughter, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, sister-in-law,...
