OBITUARIES
MARY FRANCES FULLER
Mary Frances Fuller, 76, of El Dorado, Arkansas passed from this life to her new Heavenly home on April 22, 2020. She was born on July 21, 1943 in El
Dorado, Arkansas to the late Eddie Crumpler Sr and
Mary Hobby Crumpler. Mary worked as a nurse for over 36 years; she enjoyed crocheting, gardening, watching her humming birds, crafts, reading but most of all she loved spending time with her family and grandchildren.
Mary is also preceded in death by her husband Sherwood “Buddy” Fuller; son Cody Fuller; and siblings Delbert Crumpler, Larry Crumpler, Eddie Crumpler Jr and Kathy McLelland. She leaves behind her daughter Cindy Bland; siblings Ronnie Crumpler; Terry Gale Crumpler; grandchildren Matt Wolfe, Racheal Wolfe, Megan Haas, Dana Dunn, Nicole Fuller, Samantha Fuller, Jonathon Fuller; seven great-grandchildren and a host of other loving family and friends.
Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to A Natural State Funeral Service in Jacksonville, Arkansas. Her online guestbook is available at www.anaturalstatefuneralservice.com.
RICHARD “RICKY” HOUSTON PHELPS Sr.
Richard “Ricky” Houston Phelps Sr., 53 of Strong passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2020 at his residence. Ricky was born on January 4, 1967 in Crossett to Houston Daniel Phelps and LaFran Ballard Phelps. He was an employee at El Dorado Chemical for the past 33 years. In his free time, he enjoyed riding around with his friends, gardening and shooting the breeze with anyone who would listen. Ricky had a passion for hunting and fishing, but his two sons were his one true love.
Preceding him in death are his father; brother, Thomas Wayne Phelps; and his grandparents.
Survivors include his sons, Zach Barentine and Richard Houston Phelps Jr.; brother, Steve Phelps (Tasha); niece, Julie Phelps; aunts, Billie Marie Sawyer (BP) and Peggy Hiser; uncle Robert Ballard (Dianne); and his very special friends, Chuck and Bosco.
In keeping with the Center for Disease Control (CDC) recommendations regarding public gatherings there will be no Public Visitation or Services at this time. A Private Family Graveside will be held at Ebenezer Presbyterian Cemetery officiated by Bro. Scott Young under the direction of Perry’s Funeral Chapels.
Online condolences at www.perrysfuneralchapels.com
ALMA LEE “AMY” HARRISON GOODWIN
Alma Lee “Amy” Harrison Goodwin age 83 of Calion, AR passed away Monday, May 4, 2020 at the John R. Williamson Hospice House in El Dorado. A private family graveside service will take place at Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery under the direction of Bailey Funeral Home. A full obituary will be posted at a later time. Please sign our online guestbook at www. baileyfuneralhome.net