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Edward  Charles Fluech

Edward Charles Fluech

Feb 25, 2016

Edward C. Fluech, 67, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Thursday, Feb. 25, 2016 at the John J. Pershing VA Medical Center in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Fluech was born Feb. 26, 1948 in St. Louis, Mo. to the late Joseph Bernard and Agnes Elizabeth Stenger Fluech. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Poplar Bluff and had...

Benny Daves

Benny Daves

Feb 21, 2016

Benny Daves, 75, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Sunday, Feb. 21, 2016 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Daves was born July 25, 1940 in Wayne County Mo. to the late Oda and Opal Leach Daves. He was a retired over the road truck driver for over 40 years, and enjoyed fishing and hunting. Survivors include a...

Theodore  Junior Schalk

Theodore Junior Schalk

Feb 21, 2016

Theodore Schalk, 91, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Sunday, February 21, 2016 at the John J. Pershing Veterans Hospital. Mr. Schalk was born November 20, 1924 in Poplar Bluff to the late Otto and Callie Mosberger Schalk. On August 30, 1946, he married Vida Stroud of Broseley Mo. She survives. Mr. Schalk was a WWII veteran proudly serving...

Linda  Kay (Luke)  Killian

Linda Kay (Luke) Killian

Feb 15, 2016

Linda Kay Killian, 68, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Monday, Feb. 15, 2016 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Killian, the daughter of the late Charles and Edith (Durrow) Luke, was born Dec. 21, 1947 in Poplar Bluff. She attended the Assembly of God Church and previously worked in housekeeping at Doctors Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Killian enjoyed...

Barbara  Ann (Stewart)  Baggett

Barbara Ann (Stewart) Baggett

Feb 10, 2016

Barbara Ann Baggett, 84, of Columbia, Mo., formerly of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2016 at Lenoir Woods in Columbia. Mrs. Baggett, the daughter of the late Marcus and Ruth Miller Stewart, was born March 2, 1931 in Old Greenville, Mo. She was a graduate of Blytheville High School Class of 1949 in Blytheville, Ark. and...

Rosita (Braga)  Dunaway

Rosita (Braga) Dunaway

Feb 8, 2016

Rosita Braga Dunaway, 69, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Monday, Feb. 8, 2016 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Mo. Mrs. Dunaway, the daughter of the late Teodirico and Eufracia (Pelicano) Braga, was born Aug. 24, 1946 in Bay Bay, Leyte Philippines. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and had retired from Briggs and...

Lavena  Mae (Guess)  Hillis

Lavena Mae (Guess) Hillis

Jan 31, 2016

Lavena Mae Hillis, 79, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., formerly of Broseley, Mo., passed away Sunday, Jan. 31, 2016 at Westwood Hills Health Care. Mrs. Hillis was born Oct. 27, 1936 in Broseley, Mo., to the late Wiley Henry and Ella Corder Guess. She was a member of Highland Drive Church of Christ in Poplar Bluff, and had retired from...

John  Doyle Prenzel

John Doyle Prenzel

Jan 30, 2016

John (Johny) Prenzel, 80, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Saturday, Jan. 30 2015 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Prenzel was born Feb. 8, 1935 in Poplar Bluff, Mo., to the late John and Josephine Scoggins Prenzel. He married Evelyn Louise Luke in Poplar Bluff, Mo. She survives of the home. Mr. Prenzel was of the nondenominational faith....

Charlotte  Elizabeth (Fanning)  Smith

Charlotte Elizabeth (Fanning) Smith

Jan 29, 2016

Charlotte Elizabeth Smith, 67, of Ellington, Mo., passed away Friday, Jan. 29, 2016 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center lovingly surrounded by her family. She is free of pain and will be dearly missed. Mrs. Smith, the daughter of the late James G. and Mary Helen (Birmingham) Fanning, was born Nov. 26, 1948 in Gideon, Mo. She was of...

John  William Taylor

John William Taylor

Jan 28, 2016

John W. Taylor, 85, of Poplar Bluff, Mo. passed away Thursday, Jan. 28, 2016. Mr. Taylor, the only child of James and Edith Taylor, was born March 4, 1930 in McCrory, Ark. He retired in 1994 as a regional sales representative for the Balfour Class Ring Company. Mr. Taylor was a member of the First United Methodist Church and...

Ben  F. Boyers

Ben F. Boyers

Jan 19, 2016

Ben F. Boyers, age 92, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Boyers, the son of the late Byrd F. and Hettie (Sparkman) Boyers, was born Sept. 8, 1923 in Butler County, Mo. He was a member of Lone Star Missionary Baptist Church and had retired as a horse...

Ruth "Ruthie" Marie Shivers

Ruth "Ruthie" Marie Shivers

Jan 16, 2016

Ruth (Ruthie) Marie Shivers, 59, of Malden, Mo., passed away Saturday, Jan. 16, 2016 at The Golden Living Center in Malden. Ms. Shivers, daughter of the late Delmar Oral and Irma Christine(Klappstein) Shivers Tompkins was born June 18, 1956 in St. Louis, Mo. and had been disabled her entire life. She was the longest residing resident at the Living...

Dillon  Tyler Keith

Dillon Tyler Keith

Jan 15, 2016

Dillon Tyler Keith, 19, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Friday, Jan. 15, 2016 in Butler County, one half mile south of Qulin, Mo. Dillon was born April 8, 1996 in Poplar Bluff. He was a graduate of Poplar Bluff High School Class of 2014 and was a member of The Bluff Church. Dillon was working towards completing his degree...

Carroll  Eugene Harwell

Carroll Eugene Harwell

Jan 11, 2016

Carroll E. Harwell, 74, a local Poplar Bluff business owner, died Monday, Jan. 11, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Harwell, the son of the late Fred Martin Harwell and Gertrude (Fisher) Harwell Birdsong, was born April 8, 1941 in Poplar Bluff. He was a member of Living Word Baptist Church and had retired in 2011 as owner and operator...

Jeanne  Lavern Foster

Jeanne Lavern Foster

Jan 9, 2016

Jeanne Foster, 89, of Poplar Bluff, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2016. Jeanne was born in St. Louis, MO, and moved to Poplar Bluff in 1950 with her husband, Earl, to whom she was married for almost 60 years. He passed away in 2004. Her daughter, Susan Darby also preceded her in death in 2012. She leaves behind...

Freta  I. (Greenwood)  Hager

Freta I. (Greenwood) Hager

Jan 3, 2016

Freta I. Hager, 83, of Poplar Bluff passed away Sunday, Jan. 3, 2016 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Hager, the daughter of the late O.E. and Marie (Walters) Greenwood, was born Dec. 4, 1932 in Butler County. She was a member of Grace United Methodist Church and was a homemaker. She had retired after over 30 years...

Gary  Earl Parkin

Gary Earl Parkin

Dec 31, 2015

Gary Parkin, who was born on the family property in Poplar Bluff on August 12th, 1944, closed his eyes on Earth for the last time on that same property on December 31st 2015 surrounded by his family. When he opened his eyes in Heaven he was greeted by his parents, Earl and Pearl, his daughters: Charmin, Tina and Jessie...

Alma  Earline (Pike)  Weaver

Alma Earline (Pike) Weaver

Dec 30, 2015

Alma Earline Weaver, 88, of Wappapello, Mo., passed away Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2015 at Mark Twain Caring Center in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Weaver, the daughter of the late Roland and Bessie (Northcutt) Pike was born Dec. 31, 1926 in Steele, Mo. She was a homemaker and a talented seamstress. During her earlier years, Mrs. Weaver was one of the...

Patricia  Ann Smith

Patricia Ann Smith

Dec 29, 2015

Patricia A. Smith, 75, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2015 at her residence. Ms. Smith was born June 24, 1940 in Qulin, Mo. to the late George and Lubell (Kilgore) Ford. She was a member of Westwood Baptist Church and had retired after 26 years as a R.N. for Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Ms. Smith...

Kylie  Rae Weaver

Kylie Rae Weaver

Dec 27, 2015

Kylie Rae Weaver, seven month old daughter of Kadi Joann Toole and Ricky Weaver of Poplar Bluff passed away Sunday, Dec. 27, 2015 in Poplar Bluff. Baby Kylie was born May 9, 2015 in Poplar Bluff. In addition to her parents she is survived by two brothers, Shawn Toole and Collin Dean of the home; her grandmothers, Karen Eder...

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