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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Nancy Lee Innes
Dec 25, 2015
Nancy L. Innes, 74, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Friday December 25, 2015 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Innes, the daughter of the late Woodrow and Betty (Frazier) Jeffries, was born Jan. 21, 1941 in Poplar Bluff. She was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church and had worked in healthcare for over 38 years. She...
Teresa Lynn Reno
Dec 23, 2015
Teresa L. Reno, 55, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at her residence. Ms. Reno, the daughter of Ruddy and Wanda (Morse) Reno, was born August 3, 1960 in Poplar Bluff. She was of the Protestant faith and was a homemaker. Mrs. Reno was an avid artist and enjoyed making crafts, but most of all she...
Willard Lee Pendergrass
Dec 23, 2015
Willard Lee Pendergrass, 83, of Poplar Bluff, died Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2015 at Mark Twain Caring Center in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Pendergrass, the son of the late Namen Lee and Essie (Helms) Pendergrass, was born Jan. 1, 1932 in Biggers, Ark. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Survivors include his children: Marilyn Taylor, Ronnie Pendergrass, Willard L....
Anna Mae (Wright) Chodrick
Dec 18, 2015
Anna M. Chodrick, 89, of Poplar Bluff, MO formally of Enid, OK, passed away Friday, Dec. 18, 2015 at Oakdale Care Center in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Chodrick, the daughter of the late Norvel and Pearlie (Patterson) Wright was born Dec. 8, 1926 in Hico TX. She was of Baptist faith and for over 50 years she owned and operated...
Bernardo Ray Ilion-Clopton
Dec 17, 2015
Our beloved Bernardo Ray Ilion was born December 12, 1953 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri to Bernardo Ray Ilion I and Joyce T. Clopton. He was proceeded in death by his first wife, Lillie Ann Clopton and his second wife, Ruth Catherine Ilion. In 1957 Ray and family moved to Bakersfield California. He attended Potomac Elementary, Lincoln Jr. High, Bakersfield...
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