Helen Joyce Byrd Brown, 83, of El Dorado passed away, Monday, March 28, 2016, at the John R. Williamson Hospice House. She was born April 14, 1932, to William Morgan “Buck” and Lilla Mae Donahue Byrd in El Dorado, AR.
She was a member of the First United Methodist Church and the Open Door Sunday School Class in El Dorado and was a homemaker. She enjoyed traveling, couple’s bridge, reading, music, and needlepoint. She was active in making needlepoint kneelers and banners for the First United Methodist Church. She loved her family and will be greatly missed.
Preceding her in death are her parents; son, Robert “Dick” Richard Brown, III, and sister, Ruth Ann Harvey.
Survivors include her husband, Robert “Bob” Richard Brown of El Dorado; daughter, Susan Inez Brown of Little Rock; son, Christopher Morgan Brown of Dallas; sister, Alice Marie Baker of El Dorado; grandchildren, Jennifer Carrie Martin (Aaron), Natalie Louise Robertson, Cara Elizabeth Brown, and Robert “Rob” Richard Brown, IV.
Visitation will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 30, 2016, at Young’s Funeral Directors.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, March 31, 2016, at the First United Methodist Church with Rev. Keith Dodson officiating. Burial will be private.
Memorials may be made to the First United Methodist Church, 201 S. Hill Ave., El Dorado, AR 71730.
An online guest registry will be available at www.youngsfuneralhome.com
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