OBITUARIES
WANDA VEE KLIPPERT Wanda Vee Klippert, 86, of El Dorado, AR passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2020, at the Medical Center of South Arkansas.
Wanda was born May 25, 1934 in Easley, SC to the union of Author Winchester and Ethel McGehee Winchester.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Robert Klippert, two sons, Phil Klippert and Larry Dean
Klippert, and a brother, Wade Winchester.
Wanda was a member of Faith Assembly of God Church in El Dorado and will be remembered as a loving daughter, wife, mom, and grandmother.
Survivors include four sons, Mike Klippert and wife Lois of Hot Springs, Tommy Klippert and wife Sandy of Pickens, SC, Keith Klippert and wife Terri Lynne of El Dorado, and Wayne Klippert and wife Sharon of Conway, one brother, David Winchester and wife Doris of Easley, SC, and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. A private memorial service will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers the family requests memorials be made to Faith Assembly of God Church, P.O. Box 339, El Dorado, AR 71730 Cremation arrangements provided by Bailey Funeral Home of El Dorado, AR Please visit www.baileyfuneralhome.net to sign the online register book.
MARVIN COLE
Marvin Cole, 84, of Junction City, AR, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at the Medical Center of South Arkansas. He was born October 18, 1935 to Alcus and Gladys Lewis Cole in Three Creeks, AR.
He was a veteran of the United States Army. Marvin retired from Wheeling Pipe line and was the owner of Cole Farms, Cole Trucking and Grocery Stores. He was a member of Three Creeks Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents; grandson, Kenneth Mark Cole; two brothers, Logan Cole and his wife, Harry Jean Cole, and Morgan Cole; sister-in-law, Joyce Calgicro; and brother-in-law, Clerance Brown.
Survivors include his wife of 61 years, Christine Cole; three sons, Marvin Wayne Cole (Susan), Kenny Mark Cole (Shannon), Ralph Edward Cole (Melissa); seven grandchildren, Bradley Cole, Craig Cole, Mitchell Cole, Lexi Atkins, Kassey Cole, Kaden Cole; five great grandchildren and one on the way, Mason Cole, Merritt Cole, Ethan Atkins, Ava Joyce Cole, Thatcher Cole; two sister-in-laws, Anne Cole and Jo Ann Brown; and two brother-in-laws, Paul Williams (Susie), and Chester Williams (Regenia).
A graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m.
Friday, June 5, 2020 at Jolley Cemetery with Rev. Bob Inman officiating and under the direction of Young’s Funeral Directors.
Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the cemetery. His grandchildren will serve as pallbearers, Brad, Craig, Mitch, Justin, Kaden and Kassey.
In keeping with the Center of Disease Control (CDC) recommendations regarding public gatherings there will be no public visitation. We ask that you wear a mask and practice social distancing at the graveside service.
Memorials may be made to Three Creeks Baptist Church, 8722 Haynesville Hwy., Junction City, AR 71749 Condolences may be made online at www.youngsfuneralhome.com
INA R. NEILL
Ina R. Neill, 83 of El Dorado passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at the John R. Williamson Hospice House.
Ina was born December 19, 1936 in Brookhaven, MS to Robert Bruce Hutcherson, Jr. and Ida Ree Terrell Hutcherson. She was of the Southern Baptist faith and was a homemaker.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Roy William Neill, Jr.; two brothers, William Serece Hucherson & Jack Hutcherson and one sister, Barbara Ann Hutcherson.
Survivors include one son, Lance Neill (Denise) of Spring, TX; one daughter, Grace George (Marvin) of El Dorado; two sisters, Winnie Boyles and Patsy Carr; two brothers, Eugene (Sharon) Hutcherson & Bruce (Paula) Hutcherson; grandchildren, Addison(Carly) George, Mckenzie (Jared) Wood, Baylee George, Vickie Cross, Garrett (Nicole) Cross and great grandchildren, Maxwell and Rudi George & Chance and Aspen Wood.
A graveside service was held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday June 3, 2020 at Rest Haven Memorial Gardens under the direction of Young’s Funeral Directors.
In keeping with the Center of Disease Control (CDC) recommendations regarding public gatherings there will be no public visitation. There will be a graveside and we ask that you wear a mask and practice social distancing.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church Missions, 200 West Main, El Dorado, AR 71730.
Condolences may be expressed at www.youngsfuneralhome.com.
PEARLINE FIFER
Pearline Fifer was born on June 15, 1927. She was the daughter of Donnie Aaron, Sr. and Lena Bray, both of whom preceded her in death.
In 1949 she united in holy matrimony to Jerry Lee Fifer (deceased). This blessed union of 62 years brought forth three children; Perry, Flossie, and Terry.
Mrs. Fifer was a retired employee of Dixie maintenance. She was the first lady of Union Mission Baptist Church for 32 years. She later joined Greater Paradise
Baptist Church under the leadership of Reverend Michael Pierce until her health prevented her from attending.
Mrs. Fifer peacefully transitioned to her eternal resting place on May 28, 2020, at Hudson Memorial Nursing Home.
Her loving and fond memories Will be cherished by two sons, Perry L. and Terry L. Fifer both of El Dorado Arkansas; one daughter, Flossie M. (James) McClelland of Houston, Texas; one sister, Berline Norman of El Dorado, Arkansas; 10 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, 2 great-great-grandchildren, and a host of extended family members and friends who will miss her dearly.
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