Charles 'Opie' Olsen

Charles “Opie” Olsen, 47 of El Dorado, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 29, 2013, at the Medical Center of South Arkansas. He was born November 1, 1965, to Robert F. Olsen and Carol Ann Martin Mitchell in Los Angeles, CA.

He was a member of College Avenue Church of Christ and was employed by Perry’s Body Shop. He was a Nascar Fan and enjoyed fishing, bowling and most of all time with his family.

Survivors include his mother, Carol Ann Mitchell of El Dorado, father, Robert F. Olsen, three sisters, Leilan McAllister and husband Roy of Newark, AR, Christine Ramsey of Cabot, AR, Wendy Ely and husband David of Los Alamitos, CA; three brothers, Sean Mitchell and wife Joni, Dewey A. Mitchell, and Morgan L. Mitchell all of El Dorado; several nieces and nephews, several great nieces and nephews; and his buddy, Bondo.

Visitation will be held from 6:00-9:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 2, 2013, at Young’s.

Funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, October 3, 2013, at College Avenue Church of Christ under the direction of Young’s Funeral Directors with Bro. Kent Jobe and Bro. Jason Baker officiating.

Serving as pallbearers will be William Crowder, Brett Garrett, Ashley Murray, Andy Perry, Kenny Paul Prothro, and Kevin Ramsey. Honorary Pallbearers will the employees of Perry’s Body Shop.

An online guest registry will be available at www.youngsfuneralhome.com.