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Harry Reynolds Whatley, 92, of El Dorado, died Wednesday, May 21, 2008, at Hudson Memorial Nursing Home.

He was born May 15, 1916, in Union County, to Hubert Asa Whatley and Clara Steger Combs Whatley. Harry was a U. S. Army Veteran of World War II, a retired insurance adjuster and owner of Chambers Claim Service and a member of the First United Methodist Church.

Preceding him in death were his parents and two brothers, Raymond and Eldridge Whatley.

Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Ouida Mae Endel Whatley of El Dorado; a son, Ronnie Whatley and his wife, Cheryl, of Minden, La.; a daughter, Patricia Bell and her husband, Charles, of Tyler, Texas; a sister, Dorothy Blatnik of St. Clairsville, Ohio; seven grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Arlington Memorial Park with Dr. Jim Polk officiating and under the direction of Young’s Funeral Directors.

Visitation will be held from 5 until 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to First United Methodist Church, 201 S. Hill, El Dorado, AR 71730, or the charity of the donor’s choice.

An online guest registry is available at www.youngsfuneralhome.com