Obituaries

May 14, 2024

Larry Basco, age 56, passed away on May 14, 2024 in El Dorado, AR. Larry was born February 11,1968 in Alexandria, Louisiana.

Larry grew up in Colfax/Pineville, LA and lived his adult life in Arkansas. He was known by his friends as chopper. He was known for his ability to crack a joke, laugh, and never meeting...

May 11, 2024

Sharon White Ingram, age 71, of Strong, AR passed from this life Saturday, May 11, 2024 in Little Rock surrounded by family. Sharon was born November 24, 1952 in Monticello, AR to Corbit and Betty White.

Sharon was a member of Jack Mayfeild Methodist Church in Huttig, AR. She practiced Nursing for over 30 years. Mrs. Ingram...

May 9, 2024

Harold Thurston Carter, age 70, of El Dorado passed from this life Thursday, May 9, 2024, at his home surrounded by family. Harold was born December 28, 1953 in Black Rock, AR to the late Henry and Zelma Carter.

He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers Billy Wayne Carter, John Henry Carter, and Dennis...

May 6, 2024

Marcia Beverly Moose, age 81, of El Dorado, AR passed from this life Monday, May 6, 2024 at South Arkansas Regional Hospital surrounded by family. Beverly was born October 07, 1942 in El Dorado, AR to the late Osie and Leola Glass.

She was preceded in death by her parents; one son David William Hartsell; and one...

May 4, 2024

Joe Winford "Daddy Joe" Moseley, age 84, passed from this life Saturday, May 4, 2024 in Little Rock, AR surrounded by family. Joe was born January 1, 1940 in Banks, AR to the late Gordon and Pauline Moseley.

As a young man Mr. Moseley was known as "Joe Boy" in Banks, AR. He went on to own...

Apr 30, 2024

Kenneth Bradley Harris of El Dorado passed away April 30, 2024, in his home surrounded by family, at 94 years of age.  He was born in McCaskill Arkansas on December 15th, 1929 to the late James Ottis Harris and Jessie Bradley Harris. Kenneth's mother passed away when he was 3, and he was raised by his stepmom Ava Nell...

Apr 29, 2024

Raymond Colvin Pennington, age 91, passed away April 29, 2024. Raymond was born November 14, 1932 in Junction City, AR to the late Harvey and Ruby Thurmon Pennington.

Mr. Pennington retired from Arkansas Power and Light, and was an outdoors man. He loved to fish, farm and hunt. He also loved to garden. He was a member...

Apr 28, 2024

On April 28, 2024 Bonnie Louise (Phillips) Hartnell, loving wife, mother, Nana, sister and Aunt passed away peacefully at home in Strong, Arkansas, surround by family. Bonnie was born on August 05, 1953 in Muscatine, Iowa to Ernest Lee and Louise Leotta (Hubbs) Philllips.

On Feb 06, 1971, She Married Fred McCormick in St. Louis, Missouri. She...

Apr 28, 2024

James Edwin Ham, age 94, passed from this life April 28, 2024 at Timberlane Health and Rehab surrounded by family. James was born January 26,1930 in El Dorado, AR to the late James Henry and Dorothy Rose McPhaul Ham.

Mr. Ham retired from many years as a mail carrier for the US Postal Service. He was a...

Apr 18, 2024

Betty Owen Murphree, known to her loved ones as "Pete," died April 18, 2024, at Golden Age Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center in Denham Springs, Louisiana.  She was 88 years old.

Betty was born June 5, 1935, in Three Creeks, Arkansas, the daughter of John Edgar Owen and Alcie Jane Hanry Owen.  She was the baby of the...

Apr 12, 2024

Billy Frank "Pop" Harris, age 62, passed from this life Friday, April 12, 2024, in Little Rock, AR surrounded by family. Billy was born March 19, 1962 in Soso, MS to the late Rosie and Janette Harris.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister Joyce Ann Harris; and one grandson Mason Robert Harris.

Apr 10, 2024

James Benjamin (Ben) Owens, age 62, of El Dorado, AR passed from this life into Heaven on April 10, 2024. Ben was born March 29, 1962 in El Dorado, Arkansas to John A. Owens & Frances M. Thurlkill Owens.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents Clarence A. Owens & Etta Clyde Cates Owens, and Marlin...

Apr 2, 2024

Heather Michelle Rogers, age 43, of Hot Springs, AR passed from this life Tuesday, April 2, 2024, in Little Rock, AR surrounded by family. Heather was born September, 24, 1980 in Monticello, AR to parents Ricky Spears and Kristel Tate Sumner.

Those left to cherish her memory include: her two daughters Cheyenne Adams and her husband Cody...

Mar 30, 2024

Sharon Kay Underwood , 64 years old of El Dorado, AR passed away at her home on March 30, 2024. She was born in Portageville, MO to W.M. and Olene Cochran on June 20,1959.

She is preceded in death by her parents and long time friend; Scott Nichols.

Those left to Cherish her memory include...

Mar 29, 2024

Joseph Leon Burroughs, 85, of El Dorado, Arkansas, passed away at his home Friday, March 29, 2024.  He was born in Oklahoma City, OK on January 20, 1939, to Elmer and Beatrice Bloom Burroughs.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers David Elmer and his wife Ethelou Burroughs and Jerry Lee Burroughs, and sister LaRue...

Mar 22, 2024

Priscilla Marie Graves Silvertooth, age 69, from West Monroe, LA, formerly of El Dorado, AR, passed from this life Friday, March 22, 2024, surrounded by family. Priscilla was born September 23, 1954 in Monroe, LA to the late Shorty and Betty Graves.

She was preceded in death by her parents; and one sister Linda Gale Southern.

Mar 20, 2024

Laverne Mason Parker gracefully departed this life on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at the age of 89. Born on December 10, 1934, she was a cherished daughter of the late Loy Mason and Lorene Owens Mason. Laverne's professional career included serving in bookkeeping positions with Smith and Cross Chevrolet Dealerships in Ulysses, Kansas, Lion Oil Refinery in ElDorado and...

Mar 18, 2024

Seth Daniel "Frank Buck" Mills, age 36, passed from this life Monday, March 18, 2024. Seth was born April 6, 1987 in El Dorado, AR to parents Tommy and Teri Mills.

He was preceded in death by his uncle Bill Cheatham, and one aunt Barbara Sinclair.

Those left to cherish his memory include: his son...

Mar 7, 2024

Nancy Elaine "Sam" Shedd, age 75, of El Dorado Passed from this life Thursday March 7, 2024, at her home surrounded by family. Sam was born March 15, 1948 in Lawson, AR to the late Johnny and Azile Robins.

She was preceded in death by her parents; one son Terry Wayne Wadlington; three brothers Johnny Robins, David...

Feb 29, 2024

Thomas Charles Poole, 85, of Strong passed from this life Thursday, February 29, 2024. Charles was born May 11, 1938 in Strong, AR to the late Raymond and Lucille Poole.

Charles always enjoyed going down the road to check on "his hogs" and Poole Hunting Club. He never drove his little red truck over 20 mph while...