James Welch Obituary
The world bids farewell to James Welch (El Dorado, Arkansas), departing on January 14, 2025 at the age of 83. James leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James Welch or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Welch and Jeffie Johnson; and his siblings, Jimmy James Welch, Ammie Kimble and Bobbie Ruth Welch.
He is survived by: his wife Pearl Welch; his stepdaughters, Andrean Villegas, Tonuette Green and Shegala Montgomery; his former wife Annie Marie; his daughters, Jacqueline Welch-Barton, Pamela Welch-Clark and Rose Marie Johnson; and his siblings, Earnestine Hill of El Dorado, AR, Christine Welch of El Dorado, AR, Susie Malone of El Dorado, AR, Linda Burgie of El Dorado, AR and Joseph Welch of Houston, TX..
Viewing will be held on Saturday, January 18th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Sims Mortuary (432 W Liberty St, El Dorado, AR 71730). A celebration of life will be held on Monday, January 20th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the First Church of God (918 N Mosby Ave, El Dorado, AR 71730).