Charles Edward Elkins Sr., age 89, of Warren, Arkansas died Wednesday, August 11, at Bradley County Medical Center. He was born July 22, 1921 in Oakdale, Louisiana a son of the late John Armstrong Elkins and Pearl Ann Ortte Elkins. He was a Presbyterian and a retired treating plant manager for Riverwood Corporation at Shreveport. He was preceded in death by his wife Vera Robinson Elkins. Surviving is a son, Charles Edward Elkins Jr., Helena, Ala; a daughter, Linda Raymond, Adzer, Ala; a stepdaughter, Judy Rockett, Warren, Ark; seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Burial was in Forrest Park Cemetery West, Shreveport, La. by Frazer's Funeral Home of Warren.

Published August 14, 2010