Obituaries
Notice of Passing KENNETH MITCHELL
Kenneth Mitchell, 60, of El Dorado, passed away on April 5, 2018 at his home.
Arrangements for funeral service will be announced by Sims Mortuary, Inc.
Reminder of Services FEDERICO M. DAVIS SR.
Services for Federico Montez Davis Sr.,38, will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Greater Pleasant Grove Church in Dubach. Interment will follow at the Greater Pleasant Grove Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 2-7 p.m. Wednesday at the Memorial Funeral Home Chapel in Arcadia. Services have been entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home.
LOTRIS FISHER
Services for Lotris Fisher, 89, will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at the Memorial Funeral Home Chapel in Farmerville, Minister Sophesia Jones will be officiating. Interment will follow at the Community Memorial Garden (City Cemetery) in Farmerville. Visitation will be held from 2 to 6 p.m. Thursday at the Memorial Funeral Home Chapel. Services entrusted to Memorial Funeral Home.
Obituaries UTAH DANIELS
Utah Daniels, 96, of El Dorado, passed away on May 3, 2018 at the John R. Williamson Hospice House.
Utah was born in Strong, AR on October 19, 1921 to Sumpter and Leanice Daniels. He loved to fish and hunt. More than his love for these hobbies was his love of family and most importantly his relationship with Jesus
Christ. Utah was a member of
East Main Baptist Church for 54 years and a retired employee of
Lion Oil.
Preceding him in death are his parents; wife, Marie Daniels; son, Kenny Daniels; and daughter, Joyce Spry.
Those left to cherish his memories are daughter, Glenda Leach (John); granddaughters, Deanie Walthall (Eugene), Tab Spry, Donete Sinclair, Tracie Lee (Tommy), Kristie Ward (Jeff); eight great grandchildren, Courtney Phillips (J.R.), Lakin Walthall, Morgan Jameson (John), Logan Sinclair, Taylor Hedlund (Justin), Tanner Rhodes, Hayden Ward, and Hunter Ward; great-great grandson Wyatt Phillips; great-great step-grandson Drake Phillips; sister, Dorothy Watson; special friend, Jesse Jones; and numerous family and friends.
Visitation will be held from 6-8 PM on Sunday, May 6, 2018 at Perry’s Funeral Chapels.
Funeral Services will be at 2 PM on Monday, May 7, 2018 at East Main First Baptist Church followed by interment at Rest Haven Cemetery under the direction of Perry’s Funeral Chapels.
In lieu of flowers the family request that donations be made to East Main Baptist Church or the John R. Williamson Hospice House.
Online condolences at www.perrysfuneralchapels.com
RICHARD W. LAROBADIERE
Richard Wayne LaRobadiere, 85 of Irving, Texas, passed away Monday, April 30, 2018, in Carrollton, Texas following a short illness. He was born October 17, 1932, in El Dorado, Arkansas. Richard was a longtime resident of El Dorado before moving to Natchez, Mississippi. He recently relocated to Irving, Texas to be with his brother.
He is a veteran of the United States Air Force, a 1954 graduate of Ole Miss, and he was a retired nuclear medicine technician.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Edna Hudson LaRobadiere.
Survivors include his brother, Robert LaRobadiere of Irving, Texas; two nieces and a nephew.
A Graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 8th, at Arlington Memorial Park in El Dorado, Arkansas under the direction of Young’s Funeral Directors.
An online registry can be signed at www.youngsfuneralhome.com.
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