Marilyn Annette Larson Davis, 74, of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, passed away Sunday, November 27, 2022, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Marilyn was born on December 21, 1947, to Marvin Gallamore and Edna Moody in Poplar Bluff. She married Bill Nye Davis on April 2, 1982. Marilyn liked going to Wal-Mart and flea markets, but most of all she enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Marilyn is survived by one son...

Betty M Glaze, daughter of the late Robert E. and Blanche (Teenor) Page, was born July 29, 1933 near Peach Orchard, Arkansas and passed away on November 26, 2022 at Cedargate Health Care in Poplar Bluff, Missouri at the age of 89. She married Dennis C. Glaze on May 2, 1959, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. He preceded her in death August 30, 2009. Betty was a bookkeeper at Meeks Building Center for 33 years, attended AGEE Fellowship Church. She enjoyed all types of needlework. Although she has no...

IvaJean Ruth Smith, 89, of Poplar Bluff, MO, departed this life on Thursday, November 24, 2022. IvaJean was born on September 29, 1933, to Harrison and Lillie (Mayse) Tinker in Hendrickson, Missouri. She married Oda Lee Smith Jr. on May 12, 1951, in Piggott, Arkansas. IvaJean had resided in Butler County, Missouri all her life. She spent her life caring for her husband and children on their family farm, working alongside her husband as needed. IvaJean was an excellent seamstress, making...

Alonzo Kit Skaggs, 79, of Poplar Bluff, Missouri formerly of Grandin, Missouri passed away Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, at his home. Kit was born July 9, 1943, in Ripley County, Missouri to Hume and Edith Skaggs.  Previously of Grandin, Missouri, Kit was a 32-degree Mason in the Grandin Masonic Lodge 579.  He was also a Member of the Grandin Scottish Rites, and Shriner's Club of Grandin.  He retired after 19 years of service with the Poplar Bluff Police...

Mary Elizabeth Bunn, 67, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on November 19, 2022, at her home in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Mary was born on September 26, 1955, to Elmer and Rosetta Stucker in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.  She married Gary Bunn on June 12, 1971. Mary enjoyed baking and cooking, she loved to go camping and fishing with her family, and just spending time with them. She will be missed dearly by her beloved family. Mary is survived by her husband Garry Bunn, and sister Edna Tucker,...

Nancy Marie Hayes, 74, of Piedmont, Missouri, died Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, at Riverways Manor, in Van Buren, Missouri. Ms. Hayes was born Aug. 16, 1948, to William Frank Hatch II and Mary Rose Higgins Hatch, in Vallejo, California. She was of the Protestant faith and had retired from Poplar Bluff R-1 School System as a Security Guard. She enjoyed flowers, traveling, and spending time with her family. Survivors include three sons, Garey Dale (Tammy) Hayes, Jr. of Van Buren, Thomas William...

Betty Emogene Pickett, 86, of Ellsinore, MO passed away on November 16, 2022, at her home in Ellsinore, Missouri. Betty was born on November 22, 1935, to John and Lula Armes in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.  She married John Pickett, February 26, 1954. Betty worked many years for Kerasotes Theatre with her husband John. Her fondest memories are of her time spent in Germany, where her husband was stationed for the army. Betty met everyone with kindness and joy. She was a loving mother and...

Juanita Ruth Mann, 75, of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, entered the gates of Heaven Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022, at her home. Juanita was born March 30, 1947, in Shelbyville, Kentucky.  She was a longtime member of First Baptist Church in Poplar Bluff, where she served in the church nursery for many years. Juanita was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who loved her family. She was married to James ‘Jim’ Parker Mann, who preceded her in death. Survivors include her children,...

Mary Ruth (Brooks) Elledge was born at home on May 19, 1942, to Fred and Eva (Christian) Brooks. She passed away peacefully at her home on Monday, November 7, 2022. She married Teddy O. Elledge on June 3, 1960. Mary attended J. Minnie Smith School and Old Baskey School during her elementary years and graduated from Poplar Bluff High School in 1960. Over the years, Mary worked as a nurse’s aide at Lucy Lee Hospital, the Box Factory, and Gossard Mfg. She later helped her husband in...

Linda Lucille Massey, 77, of Poplar Bluff, MO went to be with her heavenly father on November 07, 2022, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Linda was born on January 10, 1945, to Carl and Ruby Tolbert in Gideon, Missouri.  She married her lifelong love, Richard Massey on May 9, 1964. Linda was a member of First Baptist Church of Poplar Bluff: she was employed by them for many years and loved singing in the choir on Sunday mornings.  She enjoyed...