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Harold E. Ash
Jun 12, 2015
Harold Eugene Ash, 83, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Friday July 12, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Ash was born in Williamsville, Mo on August 2, 1931 to the late Andrew H. and Anna Baker Ash. On October 12, 1963 he and Betty Fox where married in Tijuana, Mexico. She survives of the home. Mr. Ash was of the...

Christabella Celeste Michiels
Jun 12, 2015
Chrisabell Celeste Michiels, 75, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Friday, June 12, 2015, at Poplar Bluff Regional Hospital. Mrs. Michiels was born June 27, 1939 in Alexandria, LA, to the late Meade and Minnie Johnson Hatch. She had served her country in the U.S. Army. She is survived by her son, Timothy Michiels; three brothers: John B.Hatch, Douglas M....

John B. Barker
Jun 12, 2015
John B. Barker, 92, formerly of Poplar Bluff, passed away June 12, 2015, at the Missouri Veterans Home in Mt. Vernon, MO. Mr. Barker was born December 9, 1922, in Neelyville, Mo, to the late John Franklin and Effie Boyer Barker. On December 30, 1945, he and Wilma Mae Graves where married in Ft. Scott, KS. She preceded him...
Willie Dell (Jones) Rattler
Jun 10, 2015
Mrs. Willie Dell Rattler, 89, of Poplar Bluff, died Wednesday, June 10, 2015 at Mark Twain Caring Center in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Rattler was born August 14th, 1925 to the union of the late Clifton and "Tennessee" Jones in Woodland, MS. She received her education at Houston High School (MS). The family later relocated to Jackson, TN, where she...
Naomi Onita (Pool) Meyer
Jun 8, 2015
Naomi Onita Pool Meyer, 79,of Poplar Bluff, died Monday,June 8, 2015, at Cedar Gate Nursing Home in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Naomi was born on August 15, 1935 in Hayti, Missouri to Roscoe and Katie Pool. She married McCurry Meyer Jr. on August 1, 1952. Naomi was a member of First Baptist Church in Caruthersville, Missouri. Naomi worked as an...
Fred Joseph Armes
Jun 8, 2015
Fred Armes, 84, of Poplar Bluff, MO died Monday, June 8, 2015 at Mark Twain Caring Center in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Armes was born May 23, 1931 in Poplar Bluff to the late Fred Joe and Thelma McIver Armes. He retired in 1980 as a law enforcement officer with the St. Louis Police Department. From 1989 to 1990 he...
Donald Ray Williams, Jr
Jun 8, 2015
Donald R. Williams, Jr., 33, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Monday, June 8, 2015, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Williams was born September 23, 1981 in Poplar Bluff to Catherine Williams and the late Donald R. Williams, Sr. He attended Holy Cross Episcopal Church in Poplar Bluff and was passionate about music and animals. After having received...
James "Jimmy' Bernard Carter
Jun 5, 2015
James "Jimmy" Bernard Carter, 74, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Friday, June 5, 2015, at his residence. Mr. Carter was born September 1, 1940 in Carbondale, IL, to the late Bernard and Aileen Rigdon Carter. On February 14, 2003 he married Lynda Zalewski d in Poplar Bluff. She survives of the home. Mr. Carter loved his family, and enjoyed...
James "Crawford" Price
May 31, 2015
James "Crawford" Price, of Doniphan, MO, passed away Sunday, May 31, at John J. Pershing V.A. Medical Center in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Price was born November 3, 1920 in Prentiss, MS to the late Cassie and Clara Rubbins Price. He was of the Methodist faith. He proudly served his country in the United States Army as part of the...
Ellis Dowaine Timmerman
May 29, 2015
Ellis D. Timmerman, 81, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Friday, May 29, 2015, at his residence. Mr. Timmerman was born August 11, 1933 in Poplar Bluff to the late Milton Lloyd and Lusetta Ellis Timmerman. He attended First Baptist Church and had served his country in the United States Army. Mr. Timmerman had retired from Whirlpool Corporation. Survivors include...
Wilma L. (Cosby) Payne
May 29, 2015
Wilma L. Payne, 88, of Poplar Bluff, died Friday, May 29, 2015 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Payne was born July 14, 1926 near Neelyville, to the late Ella Mae and Cecil Cosby. She was of the Baptist faith and had attended South Poplar Bluff General Baptist Church. Mrs. Payne worked for several years at H.W. Gossard...
Debra Lynn (Toler) Thrasher
May 28, 2015
Debra Lynn Thrasher, 54, of Poplar Bluff, died Thursday, May 28, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Thrasher was born June 1, 1960 in Indianapolis, Ind. to the late Robert and Caroline (Eiler) Toler. She was a member of Terre Haute First Baptist Church in Terre Haute, Ind.; and was a former paramedic and communications supervisor at Trans-Care Ambulance Service...
Fern (Rader) Tallent
May 25, 2015
Fern Tallent, 93, of Poplar Bluff died Monday, May 25, 2015 at The Chateau Girardeau, in Cape Girardeau. Mrs. Tallent was born Dec. 5, 1921 in Ashland, Kans. to the late Oscar and Mabel Campbell Rader. She completed her undergraduate degree in education at Southeast Missouri State University and received her Master's Degree from Drury College. Mrs. Tallent retired...
Irene "Sally" Lemings
May 19, 2015
Irene "Sally" Lemings, 75, of Poplar Bluff, MO, passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2015, at her residence. Mrs. Lemings was born July 18, 1939, in Alabama to the late Carl Doyle and Fennie Irene (Oakes) Heaton. She was married to Clyde Wade Lemings. He preceded her in death. Mrs. Lemings was of the Baptist faith, a homemaker who enjoyed...
Marian Marie Shields
May 16, 2015
Marian Marie Shields, 79, of Poplar Bluff, MO, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2015, at Poplar Bluff Regional Hospital. Mrs. Shields was born July 22, 1935 in Hancock, MI, to the late Ernest and Matilda Raymond Verville. On September 4, 1973, she married Frank Shields in Flint, Michigan. He preceded her in death on January 30, 1987. She was...
Brenda L Morgan
May 16, 2015
Brenda L. Morgan, 71, of Poplar Bluff died Saturday, May 16, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. Morgan was born Sept. 27, 1943, in Corning, Ark., to the late George C. and Beatrice (Duncan) Norwood. She was of the Church of Christ faith and had retired as owner and operator of Morgan's Jewelry and Furs, in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Morgan...
James "Peewee" Bryant Miller
May 12, 2015
James Bryant "PeeWee" Miller, 87, of Wappapello, Mo., died Tuesday, May 12, 2015 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Miller was born March 13, 1928 in Honey Grove, Texas to the late John and Maggie (Neeley) Miller. He was of the Baptist faith; and had retired as a hospital dock and maintenance supervisor in Elgin, Ill. Mr. Miller...
Joe D. Russell
May 12, 2015
Joe D. Russell, 76, of Williamsville, MO, passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2015, at his residence. Mr. Russell was born July 13, 1938 in Poplar Bluff, to the late Georgia (Miller) and Leslie Russell. He was of the Baptist faith, served nine years with the National Guard, had worked as a meat cutter at Country Mart, and enjoyed horses,...
Wanda Ruth Whittenburg
May 11, 2015
Wanda Ruth Whittenburg, 66, of Kissimmee, Fla., formerly of Poplar Bluff died Monday, May 11, 2015 at Osceola Regional Hospital, in Kissimmee. Mrs. Whittenburg was born June 6, 1948 in Poplar Bluff to the late Leo Leonard Ward, Sr. and Wilma (Raper) Ward. She was of the Baptist faith and worked as a fruit market clerk. Mrs. Whittenburg enjoyed...