Obituaries
Notice of Passing VICKI E. MCLAUGHLIN
Vicki E. McLaughlin, 69, of El Dorado passed away Thursday, August 30 at the John R. Williamson House.
Memorial Services will be announced by Young’s Funeral Directors.
CHRISTOPHER PARKER
Christopher Parker, 23, of El Dorado passed away Aug. 23, 2018 in Richmond, California.
Arrangements are by Sims Mortuary.
Reminder of Services STEVE DEWS
Memorial service for Steve Dews, 65, of Forney, Texas will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday at Coker-Mathews Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Chris Bigley officiating. Visitation will be before the service starting at 1 p.m.
GARLAND OWENS
Graveside services for Garland Owens, 86, of Junction City, will be held at 2 p.m. today at Scotland Cemetery in Junction City with Rev. Bob Inmon officiating. Services under the direction of Bailey Funeral Home of El Dorado, AR.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Lifetouch Hospice, 2301 Champagnolle Road, El Dorado, AR 71730.
Obituaries LONNIE D. HENSON
Lonnie Dan Henson, 72, of Camden, AR died Sunday, August 26, 2018. He was born on April 7, 1946 in Anadarko, OK to the late Lloyd Ernest and Floy Inez (Jones) Henson.
Lonnie was preceded in death by his parents; daughter Cheryl Fife; twin brother Ronnie Van Henson; brothers, Roger Henson and Joe Henson and wife Gloria; sisterin-law Mary Josephine Henson.
He is survived by his daughters, Charity Hunter of El Dorado, AR and Yvonne Roberts and spouse Helen Armstrong of El Dorado, AR; grandchildren Kendall Braswell of Taylor, AR, Kaylan Hunter of El Dorado, AR, Josh Fife of Watford City, ND, and Chase Fife of Camden, AR; brothers, Gene Henson, Bennie Henson, and Gary Henson; sister Patsy Hargrove; and a host of nephews, nieces, cousins, and friends.
A private family service will be held with his ashes interred in the Fairview Apache Cemetery in Apache, OK. Cremation services were provided by Lewis Funeral Home, Inc. in Magnolia.
To sign the online guest book or to share a memory visit www. lewisfuneralhome.biz.
SHIRLEY A. NESBIT
Shirley Ann Nesbit, 82, of El Dorado, AR passed away Friday, August 31, 2018 at the Medical Center of South Arkansas in El Dorado.
Shirley was born January 28, 1936 in Columbia County Arkansas to the union of A.F. Davis and Fannie Williams Davis.
She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother Billy Davis, and her husband of sixty years, Joe Nesbit, they married June 7, 1954 at her parent’s home.
Shirley was former owner and operator of Chat and Curl Beauty Shop in El Dorado, and was a member of the First Assembly of God Church. She loved to cook and do for others and loved her family, grandchildren and her church family.
Survivors include her daughter, Carol Ann Nesbit and husband Steve Waller, one son, Danny Joe Nesbit, two grandchildren, Casey Hanson and husband Jason and Jon Bailey and wife Kimberly, four great grandchildren, Tatum Hanson, Jayci Hanson, Dylan Bailey, and Presley Bailey.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, September 4, 2018, 12:30 p.m. until Funeral services at 2:00 p.m. at the First Assembly of God Church in El Dorado, AR. with Bro. Ronnie Morris, Bro. Chris Cleveland and Bro. Greg Tucker officiating. Interment will be in the Marysville Cemetery near Magnolia, AR under the direction of Bailey Funeral Home of El Dorado, AR.
Pallbearers will be, Tommy Vinson, Scooter Foster, Bill Foster, Eli Vinson, Trent Vinson and Gerald Taylor.
In lieu of flowers the family requests memorials be made the First Assembly of God Church or Marysville Cemetery Association.
Please visit www. baileyfuneralhome.net to sign the online register book.
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