Obituaries
NOTICES OF PASSING
WILL FELTON CLARKE
Will Felton Clarke, 91, of El Dorado, passed away Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at Courtyard Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. He was born January 8, 1930 to the late Edward Wilson and Dora Moreland Clarke. Visitation will be held Thursday, March 18, 2021 from 5:00pm-7:00pm at Perry’s Funeral Chapels. Funeral Service will be 10:00AM, Friday, March 19, 2021 officiated by Bro. Billy Smith at Perry’s Funeral Chapels. Interment will be immediately following at Athens Cemetery in Athens, Texas under the direction of Perry’s Funeral Chapels.
MARTHA WALLER
Martha Waller 80, of El Dorado, AR, passed away Wednesday, March 17,2021 at Life Touch Hospice in El Dorado, AR. Service arrangements currently pending with Andrews Funeral Home.
FRANKIE KILGORE
Frankie Kilgore 49, of El Dorado, AR, passed away Friday, March 12,2021 at his residence in Des Arc, AR. Service arrangements currently pending with Andrews Funeral Home.
OBITUARIES
DONALD OLIVER TOMLINSON
Donald Oliver Tomlinson, age 62, of Smackover, AR, passed away Tuesday, on March 9,2021 at the V.A. Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Don is survived by his wife Penny Tomlinson, four children, Robyn Mendenhall, Robert Tomlinson, Brannon Tomlinson, and James Goode eleven grandchildren, and his sister Chelita Hinthorn.
Don was proceeded in death by his mother Helen Black, his father Donald Tomlinson, and step-father Grady Black and brother Scott Tomlinson.
A memorial service will be healed April 5, 2021 at 10:30am at One Community Church in El Dorado, Arkansas.
JAMES HAY
On December 30, 1966, James Wesley Hay was born to the late Fred and Earlean Kennedy Hay in Shreveport, LA. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, George and Altoria Kennedy, and his paternal grandparents Jeff and Ruby Hay.
James entered eternal rest on March 12, 2021, at the Medical Center of South Arkansas. His memory will be forever cherished by his loving wife and best friend Natasha Burrell Hay; three (3) sons, Wesley, Malicus, and Ja’Vonte (Crystal), all of Del-City, OK. One(1) stepson, Jalen McMurrian, and his Godson, Taylor Nagill Williams of El Dorado, AR. Six(6) sisters; Velma Cook and Debra Malone of El Dorado, AR; Elmira Hay of Haynesville, LA; Wanda Williams, Sharon Hay and Angela Hay of Bernice, LA; His beloved mother-in-law, Harriett Johnson(Granny) and a special niece, LaDonna Cook both of El Dorado, AR.
His legacy and namesake will continue to live on through his nine (9) grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends.
Walkthrough visitation Thursday, March 19, 2021, from 2:00 pm-5:00 pm at Sims Mortuary, Graveside service Saturday, March 20, 2021, at Mt. Sinai Cemetery under the direction of Sims Mortuary. Sign the guestbook at www.simsmortuary.com