Obituaries
REMINDER OF SERVICE
HELEN WILLIAMS LANDES
Helen Williams Landes was received into the arms of her savior on January 12, 2021.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, January 18, 2021 at Wilson Cemetery in Lewisville, AR under the direction of Young’s Funeral Directors and withRev. Jonathan Kelley officiating. Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. at the cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be sent to First Baptist Church of El Dorado, Arkansas Baptist Children’s Home, or South Arkansas Developmental Center for Children and Families.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.youngsfuneralhome.com
OBITUARIES
NINA FRISBY
Nina Frisby, 89, passed away January 15th, 2021, in El Dorado, Arkansas.
She was born April 3, 1931 to John Henry Sowders and Grace McDaniel Sowders in Lamesa, Texas.
Nina was a member of Green Grove Assembly of God Church where she was the adult Sunday school teacher for many years. Her greatest pleasures in life were her love and service to God, her family and her church family.
Preceded in death by her parents; husband Grady Louis Frisby; daughter-in-law Fran Frisby; sisters Billie Temple (Norwood), Betty Sowders and Ann Hollingsworth.
She is survived by her sons Gary Frisby and Ricky Frisby of Strong; daughter Alice (Charley) Smith of Strong; grandchildren James Frisby, Christy (Jonathan) Graves, Misty Frisby, and Micah Smith; great grandchildren Kody, John David, Ashlie and Nevaeh; a host of nieces, nephews, church family and friends.
A funeral service will be at 2:00 P.M., Tuesday, January 19th, 2021 at Green Grove Assembly of God Church with Rev. Terry Burke officiating and a visitation one hour prior to the service. Burial at Green Grove Cemetery following service under the direction of Young’s Funeral Directors
Memorials may be made to Green Grove Assembly of God Church, 155 Sandy Ridge Lane, El Dorado, AR 71730 or Gideons International, P.O. Box 10562, El Dorado, AR 71730.
Condolences may be expressed at www.youngsfuneralhome.com.
BIRDIE MAE JOHNSON
For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
John 3:16
Sister Birdie Mae Johnson was born March 16, 1950, in El Dorado, Arkansas. She was the daughter of the late Lee and Annie Mae Johnson. She departed this life on Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at The Medical Center of South Arkansas.
She was preceded in death by a daughter Nancy Ann Johnson and six siblings.
She leaves to cherish her memories two daughters, Beverly Ann Goodwin (Willie) and Rosemary Reynolds, both of El Dorado, Arkansas; two sisters Annie Lee Johnson an Mary Jane George; one brother Robert Lee Johnson all of El Dorado, Arkansas;13 grandchildren, 10 greatgrandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends who will truly miss her.
Graveside Service Friday, January 15, 2020, at 12:00 a.m. at Lott Burgy Cemetery under the direction of Sims Mortuary. Sign the guestbook at www. simsmortuary.com. Face mask required.