Obituaries
Notice of passing JAUSLYN FORD
Jauslyn Ford, 33, of El Dorado passed away Monday, May 14, 2018 at the Medical Center of South Arkansas.
Arrangements are by Andrews Funeral Home.
RHONDA REEVES
Rhonda Reeves, 61, of Little Rock, formerly of El Dorado, passed away on Monday, May 14, 2018.
Arrangements will be announced by Young’s Funeral Directors.
MILAM RHODES
Milam Rhodes, 88, of Junction City passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2018 in Arcadia, Louisiana.
Arrangements will be announced by Young’s Funeral Directors.
REVEREND SAM G. SHEPPERSON
The Rev. Sam G. Shepperson, 93, of El Dorado passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at the Medical Center of South Arkansas.
Arrangements will be announced by Young’s Funeral Directors.
Obituaries DAVID C. MILLER
David C. Miller, age 74, of Texarkana, Arkansas formerly of Smackover, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 12, 2018 in a Dallas, Texas Hospital.
Mr. Miller was born Oct. 23, 1943, in Princeton, Indiana. He worked for over twenty-five years for Cross Oil and Refinery and later retired from the Veteran’s Services Office for Miller County. He attended First Baptist Church, Texarkana and was also a veteran of the United States Air Force. David enjoyed camping, hunting, outdoor grilling, and yard work. But his favorite and most important love in his life was spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Lucille Miller and one brother, Danny Miller.
He is survived by his wife of twenty-nine years, Tracy Miller of Texarkan a, Arkansas; two sons and daughters-in-law: Brandon and Amber Miller of Smackover; Adam and Terri Miller of Smackover; one brother and sister-in-law: James and Brenda Miller of Little Rock; one sister: Judy Renner of Mount Carmel, Illinois; eight grandchildren: Mark Miller, Austin Miller, Kaylee Graham, Hailey Miller, Cody Miller, Skye Miller, Hunter Baker and Haley Burleson and a number of other friends and relatives.
A celebration of David’s life will be Thursday, May
17, 2018 at 2 p.m. at
First Baptist Church
Atrium with Pastor Jeff
Schreve officiating with military honors.
The family will receive friends at the church Thursday afternoon from 1 until 2 p.m.
Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association, P. O. Box 841125, Dallas, Texas 75284-1125
Register online www.texarkanafuneralhome.com.
PATRICK J. MINOR JR.
Patrick Jacobi Minor, Jr., 26, of El Dorado passed away Monday, May 14, 2018. He was born on July 13, 1991 in El Dorado.
He was a member of Mt.Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Lisbon.
Survivors are his son, Xzavion Minor of El Dorado; his parents, Patrick J. Minor,
Sr. and Crystal Minor, and Melessa Richardson
Minor all of El Dorado; his grandparents, Robert and Barbara White, and
James and Renee Minor of El Dorado; three brothers, Cordero Richardson, Christian Minor and Earl
Green all of El Dorado and three sisters, Gabriel Minor, Deja Murphy and Courtney Brown all of El Dorado.
Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, May 17, 2018 at St. James Baptist Church with the Rev. Felton Burgie officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Zion Cemetery in Lisbon under the direction of Andrews Funeral Home.
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