Obituaries

Notice of Passing ALEX HICKS

Alex Hicks, Jr., 18, of El Dorado died on Saturday, March 21, 2020 in El Dorado.

Funeral arrangements will be announced by Sims Mortuary.

Reminders of Service MICHAEL VANCE BEEBE, SR.

Michael Vance Beebe, Sr., 70, of El Dorado, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2020.

In keeping with the Center for Disease Control (CDC) recommendations regarding public gatherings there will be no public visitation of services at this time. Arrangements for a memorial service will be announced by Young’s Funeral Directors at a later date.

Condolences may be expressed at www.youngsfuneralhome.com.

Memorials may be made to Gideon’s International, P.O. Box 10562, El Dorado, AR 71730, Boxley Baptist Church, HC 70, Box 13, Ponca, AR 72670, Ebenezer Baptist Church, 3387 N. Wyatt Drive, El Dorado, AR 71730.

MARGARET JANE KELLEY PIRNIQUE

Margaret Jane Kelley Pirnique was born in Bauxite, Arkansas on August 14, 1941 and died in El Dorado, Arkansas on March 19, 2020.

In keeping with the Center for Disease Control (CDC) recommendations regarding public gatherings there will be no public visitation or services at this time.

Condolences may be expressed at www.youngsfuneralhome.com.

Memorial donations may be made to Hendrix College, Office of Advancement, 1600 Washington Avenue, Conway, AR 72032; The South Arkansas Arts Center, 110 East 5th Street, El Dorado 71730; or St. Paul United Methodist Church Food Pantry, 700 West Eighth Street, El Dorado, AR 71730.

DOYLE RABORN

Doyle Raborn, 88, of West Monroe was born on July 28, 1931 in Winn Parish, LA and passed away March 19, 2020.

Memorial donations may be made to Louisiana Baptist Children’s Home.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www. kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com.

SARA CLARK STONE

Sara Clark Stone, 79, of El Dorado passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2020 at Courtyard Health and Rehabilitation. She was born January 28, 1941 to L.B. Clark and Fern Spencer Clark in El Dorado, AR.

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 memorial service will be will be held at a later date. Cremation services were entrusted to Young’s Funeral Directors.

Condolences may be expressed at www.youngsfuneralhome.com.

JERRY E. SMITH

Jerry E. Smith, 82, of El Dorado, AR, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2020 in El Dorado surrounded by his wife, daughters, and granddaughters. Born on July 7, 1937 in Houston, TX; he was the son of Lawrence A. (Buddy) Wakefield and Margaret E. Wakefield.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Legacy Building Fund, 2450 Central Avenue, Hot Springs, AR 71913 or a Donation of your choice.

In keeping with the Center for Disease Control (CDC) recommendations regarding public gatherings there will be no public visitation or services at this time. Please express your condolences at www.youngsfuneralhome. com.