Arthur L. Amason, 88, of El Dorado, passed away January 30, 2012, at Baptist Medical Health in Little Rock. He was born March 3, 1923, to Frank E. Amason and Mary Daniel Amason, in Calion, AR.
Arthur was a member of the East Faulkner Street Church of Christ. He graduated in 1940 from McNeil High School and was the previous owner of Holland Iron Works in El Dorado.
Preceding him in death are his parents.
Survivors include his wife of 22 years, Vera Sturdivant Amason of El Dorado; brother, Maurice Amason (Helen) of Fayetteville, AR; and three nieces and four nephews.
Visitation will be held from 10:00-11:30 a.m. Thursday, February 2, 2012, prior to the service.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, at Young's Chapel with Scott Johnson officiating. Burial will follow at Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery under the direction of Young's Funeral Directors.
Memorials may be made to Berean Children's Home, PO Box 1009, Brookhaven, MS 39602.