Obituaries

02 18, 2026

Mary Alice Carelock, 95, of North Little Rock, formerly of El Dorado, passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2026, in North Little Rock.   Born August 7, 1930, in Smackover, Arkansas, she was the daughter of Amos Jackson and Cleatus Thurlkill Jackson. Mary Alice earned an Associate Degree of Practical Theology from Christ for the Nations Institute in Dallas, Texas in 1982. She had...

02 14, 2026

Troy Douglas Murphy, 84, of El Dorado, passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2026 at Hudson Memorial Nursing Home.  He was born on October 3, 1941 to Davis and Evie Danford Murphy in Urbana, AR.   He was a retired night watchman for Anthony Sawmill and was a member of Green Grove Assembly of God Church.  He was a very kind, simple man that loved to fish and hunt and he...

02 10, 2026

Kyle Reed Gleghorn, 74, of El Dorado, Arkansas passed away February 10 at Timberlane Health and Rehabilitation.   Kyle was born January 31, 1952, to Bob and Bertie Gleghorn in El Dorado, AR.  Kyle was the first-born son to be followed by Gifford and Toni a couple of years later.  Although Kyle spent most of his life in his hometown, he moved as a young boy to...

02 06, 2026

Patricia Marlene Beasley passed from this life here on earth to her Father's heavenly house on February 6, 2026. She was the daughter of Edwin Martin and Ella Marie Luschen. She was born in Great Bend, Kansas on September 23, 1936. She moved with the family to southern Illinois and southern Indiana before moving to El Dorado in 1942. She attended the old High Goodwin School for...

02 03, 2026

Tommie Jane Baker, 97, of El Dorado, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at South Arkansas Regional Hospital. She was born March 3, 1928, in El Dorado, Arkansas, to William Thomas Ray, Sr. and Claudia Adams Ray.   She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, William R. Baker; her son, Harold Baker; her brother, W. T. Ray, Jr.; and her sisters, Christine Palmer and...

01 29, 2026

Charles Wayne Price, born October 8, 1940, in New Hope Community near Junction City, Arkansas passed away on January 29, 2026 at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas at the age of 85. His home was Smackover, Arkansas.   Charles was called Charles Wayne by his cousins, Charlie by his friends and racing buddies, and Chachi by his grandchildren, great grandchildren, and...