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Wilbur Lowell Thornton
Nov 27, 2015
Wilbur L. Thornton was ushered with prayer to his forever home Friday, November 27, 2015 by family and friends who surrounded him at his home of 18 years in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. A Malden, Missouri native, Wilbur lived a life of service. While residing and raising a family in Malden, he contributed in numerous ways to that community, serving...
Thomas"Tommy" Earl Arnold Jr.
Nov 26, 2015
Thomas "Tommy" Earl Arnold Jr., 74, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., formally of Ellsinore Mo., passed away Thursday, November 26 at Mark Twain Caring Center in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Arnold, the son of the late Thomas and Vera (Andor) Arnold, was born Nov. 16, 1941 in St. Louis, Mo. He was of Baptist faith and was a former employee of...
Martha Elizabeth Beights
Nov 25, 2015
Martha Elizabeth Beights, 99, of Poplar Bluff, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday night, Nov. 25, 2015, at her residence. She passed peacefully while surrounded by family. She was born Oct. 20, 1916, in Pine Bluff, Ark., to the late Charles Ben and Mima (Wood) Dashner, and moved with her family to Poplar Bluff...
Audra Jean (Forrester) Terrell
Nov 24, 2015
Audra Jean Terrell, 90, of Poplar Bluff, died Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015 at The Cedargate Care Center in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Terrell, the daughter of the late Lewis Marvin and Alma (Lawson) Forrester, was born April 17, 1925 in Greene County, Ill. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Poplar Bluff and had retired in...
Marion James "Junior" Brent
Nov 24, 2015
Marion James "Jim" (also known as Junior) Brent, 90, of Springfield, Mo., formerly of Poplar Bluff, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015 at Cox Medical Center South in Springfield. Mr. Brent, the son of the late William "Bill" James and Cora (Haugh) Brent, was born Oct. 13, 1925 in Qulin, Mo. He graduated from Poplar Bluff High School in...
Golda Virginia (Worley) Harris
Nov 19, 2015
Golda Virginia Worley Harris 87, of Poplar Bluff, died Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Harris, the daughter of the late Charles Floyd and Elma Myrtle (Palmer) Transue, was born Aug. 12, 1928 in St. Louis, Mo. She was a member of the Church of the Nazarene and attended Westside Church of God. Mrs....
Lawrence "Larry" Michael Arnold
Nov 19, 2015
Larry M. Arnold, 72, of Poplar Bluff, died Thursday, Nov, 19, 2015 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Arnold, son of the late Robert Sr. and Helen (Pry) Arnold, was born July 7, 1943 in St. Louis, Mo. He was of the Baptist faith and had worked as a roofer and also as a sanitation engineer. Mr. Arnold...
Lydia Ferne (Larrew) Lee
Nov 19, 2015
Mrs. Lydia (Ferne) Lee of Surprise, Ariz., formerly of Poplar Bluff, Mo., died peacefully on Nov. 19, 2015 in Surprise, AZ at the age of 96. Ferne was born on June 21, 1919 in Birch Tree, MO, to Ethel (Faulkner) and Joseph W. Larrew. She met and married Joe Lee in Rombauer, MO. The two lived in MO, KS,...
Brian Keith Bettis
Nov 15, 2015
Brian Keith Bettis, 51, of Williamsville, Mo., died Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Bettis was born May 10, 1964 in Granite City, Ill. He was of the Baptist faith and had worked all around the country as an industrial smoke-stack cleaner. Mr. Bettis enjoyed spending time with his family, hunting and fishing. On...
Sue Ann (Potter) Seal
Nov 15, 2015
Sue Ann Seal, 102, of Wappapello, Mo, passed away early Sunday morning, Nov. 15, 2015 at her home Sue was born on January 29, 1913 in Ruble, Mo. to Ivan Julian and Mary Janette (Helvey) Potter, the seventh of fourteen children. At the age of 13 she left home and began work. In 1929, she met Clarence Elvin Seal...
Lola Evalyn (Bruce) Crain
Nov 14, 2015
Lola Evalyn Bruce Crain, 84, of Poplar Bluff died Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015 in Poplar Bluff. Lola was born Sept. 11, 1931 in Poplar Bluff, Mo. to David Otto and Luvina Christina Pierce Bruce. She had three older sisters: Violet Edna Bruce Powell, Beulah "Boots" Bruce Slabaugh, and Flora Lee Bruce Martin. Lola was preceded in death by her...
Gregory S. Donnellan
Nov 13, 2015
Gregory S. Donnellan, 59, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Friday, Nov. 13, 2015 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Donnellan, the son of the late Patrick and Charlene (Baughman) Donnellan, was born June 11, 1956 at Manhattan Kan. Mr. Donnellan was an avid gardner and enjoyed cooking and canning. Survivors include a son; Zachary Donnellan of Malden; one...
Betty Jean (Baker) Thompson
Nov 12, 2015
Betty Jean Thompson, 83, of Poplar Bluff, died Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Thompson, daughter of the late Norbert and Lea Jones Baker, was born March 25, 1932 in Sulphur, Louisiana. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and was a homemaker. Mrs. Thompson enjoyed spending...
Joseph John Rouse
Nov 12, 2015
Joseph John Rouse, 84, of Poplar Bluff died Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015 at John J. Pershing VA Medical Center in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Rouse was born June 27, 1931 in Salem, Ill. and grew up in Cape Girardeau, Mo. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and had retired in 1993 from Farm Bureau Insurance as an...
Wayne Thomas Dugger
Nov 10, 2015
Wayne Thomas Dugger, 71, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2015 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Dugger, the son of the late Raymond and Verna (Trotter) Dugger, was born Sept. 14, 1944 in Chicago, Ill. He was a member of the Midland Church and had proudly served his country in the U.S. Army as a...
Thomas "Tommy" William Hunter
Nov 8, 2015
Thomas "Tommy" William Hunter, 41, of Poplar Bluff, died Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015 at St. Louis University Hospital from the results of injuries sustained in an auto accident. Tommy, the son of Gordon and Janeanne (Wells) Cochran, was born June 9, 1974 in St. Louis. He was of the Pentecostal faith and was employed as an industrial roofer. Tommy...
Phyllis Darlene (Winchester) Moussette
Nov 8, 2015
Phyllis Darlene Moussette, 74, of Greenville, Mo., passed away Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Moussette, the daughter of the late Thomas and Priscilla (Cleveland) Winchester, was born Sept. 10, 1941 in Caseyville, Ill. She was a member of Little Brushy Missionary Baptist Church in Wappapello and was a retired Registered Nurse. Mrs. Moussette enjoyed spending time...
Glenn Calvin Scaggs
Nov 7, 2015
Glenn C. Scaggs, 89, of Ellsinore, Mo., died Saturday, Oct. 7, 2015 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Mo. Mr. Scaggs, the son of the late Albert and Gladys (Cole) Scaggs, was born April 6, 1926 in Naylor. He was of the Baptist faith and over the years had worked as a river boat deckhand, a general...
Mable M. (Browning) Graham
Nov 5, 2015
Mabel M. Graham, 95, of Poplar Bluff died Thursday evening, Nov. 5, 2015 in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Graham, the daughter of the late James Edward "Eddie" and Katherine "Katie" Bergesch Browning, was born Oct. 5, 1920 in Poplar Bluff. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, gardening, quilting, crocheting and canning. On Feb. 18, 1942, she married...
Illa E. Frazier Cook
Nov 4, 2015
Illa E. Cook, 87, of Poplar Bluff, died Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2015 at Oakdale Care Center in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Cook, the daughter of the late Mart and Grace (Holt) Frazier, was born March 30, 1928 in Deslet, Mo. She was a very active member of First United Methodist Church in Poplar Bluff and had retired after many years...
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