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Kevin Charda Mitchell
Mar 22, 2015
Kevin Charda Mitchell, 28, of Broseley, Mo, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2015, at Barnes Jewish St. Louis, MO. Mr. Mitchell was born November 26, 1986 in Las Vegas, Nevada to Eddie B. Mitchell and Jeanette K. Murphy. He had been employed at Walmart and enjoyed fishing, computer games, drawing and computer graphics. Survivors include his parents; a sister,...
Martha Lucille Vanderburg
Mar 21, 2015
Martha Lucille Vanderburg, 92, of Poplar Bluff, Mo passed away Saturday, March 21, 2015 at Westwood Care Center in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Vanderburg was born October 27, 1922, in Shelburn, IN, to the late Hobert Clark and Carmen Followell Clark. On March 16, 1937, she and Cleo Vanderburg were married in Odessa TX. He preceded her in death in...
Stella L. Gilliam Keele
Mar 20, 2015
Stella L. Gilliam Keele, 98, of St. Louis, Mo. formerly of Poplar Bluff, died Friday, March 20, 2015 at Christian Hospital Northeast, in St. Louis. Mrs. Keele was born Jan. 15, 1917, in Poplar Bluff. She was a member of First Christian Church in Poplar Bluff and had retired as a telephone operator from Southwestern Bell Telephone Company. Mrs....
Robert Earl Little
Mar 19, 2015
Robert Earl Little, 68, of Poplar Bluff, and formerly of St. Louis, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Little was born Aug. 28, 1946 in Webb, Miss. to Beatrice Fleming Little and the late Willie B. Little. He retired in 2009 as a supervisor with the St. Louis City Park and Recreation Department, after more...
Aristeo "Tottee" B. Soriano
Mar 16, 2015
Aristeo "Tottee" B. Soriano, 67, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Monday, March 16, 2015, at Poplar Bluff Regional Hospital. Mr. Soriano was born on April 11, 1947 in Manila, Philippines, to the late Carlos and Librada Biluan Soriano. In September 1972, he and Leticia P. Katindig were married. She survives. Mr. Soriano had a master's degree in Business Administration...
Imogene Norman Cash
Mar 16, 2015
Imogene Cash, 90, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Monday, March 16, 2015 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Cash was born Jan. 28, 1925 in Qulin, Mo. to the late Thomas Jefferson and Edna Colter Norman. She was a member of Assembly of God Church in Qulin and had retired after working 30 years at A-1 Electronics...
June Whittle Cox
Mar 14, 2015
June Cox, 78, of Jefferson City, Mo., formerly of Poplar Bluff, died Saturday, March 14, 2015 at Ashland Healthcare Center, in Ashland, MO. Mrs. Cox was born March 1, 1937 in Canalou, Mo., to the late Hubert and Ruby Lee Stockton Whittle. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, in Poplar Bluff and a long standing...
Loyd Newell Tubb
Mar 13, 2015
Loyd Newell Tubb, 81, of Poplar Bluff, MO, passed away Friday, March 13, 2015, at Cedargate Care Center in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Tubb was born in Harviell, MO to the late George M. and Binnie (Hager) Tubb. On May 2, 1954 he and Sandra H. Cochran were married in Poplar Bluff. She survives of the home. Mr. Tubb was...
Carl Edmond Belcher
Mar 13, 2015
Carl Edmond Belcher, 81, of Poplar Bluff, died Friday, March 13, 2015 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Belcher was born April 16, 1933 in Ware, Ill., to the late Elbert George and Ella May Smith Belcher. He had retired as a welder for McCade Powers, in St. Louis, Mo. Mr. Belcher enjoyed gardening, tinkering with and repairing...
Earl Franklin Holley, Sr.
Mar 10, 2015
Earl Franklin Holley, Sr. 71, of Poplar Bluff, passed away March, 10, 2015, at Poplar Bluff Regional Hospital. Mr. Holley was born in Humnoke, AR, on May 14, 1943, to the late Clarence and Maggie Cupid Holley. He and Freddie Harris were married from 1962 to 1971, and she survives in Russellville, AR. He later married Mary Dare in...
Merl Elaine (Franklin) Nash
Mar 10, 2015
Merl Elaine Nash, 89, of Wappapello, Mo., formerly of Haines City, Fla., passed away, Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Nash was born Feb. 14, 1926 in Perryville, Mo., to the late Clyde and Carrie Preston Franklin. She received a Doctorate in Education from Stetson University, in DeLand, Fla.; and had retired as a...
Lonnie Earl Lipsey
Mar 10, 2015
Lonnie Earl Lipsey, 67, of Puxico, MO, passed away March 10, 2015, at his residence. Mr. Lipsey was born March 1, 1948 at Coon Island to the late Lee Ervin and MaeBell Lebo Lipsey. On December 18, 1994 he married Phillis J. Marbut in VanBuren, MO. She survives of the home. Mr. Lipsey was a member of Calvary Baptist...
Mildred Grace (Ott) Shafferkoetter
Mar 9, 2015
Mildred Grace Marie Shafferkoetter, 87, of Poplar Bluff passed away Monday, March 9, 2015 at Mo Delta Medical Center Sikeston, MO. Mrs. Shafferkoetter was born April 6, 1927 in Overland, MO. to the late Louis Ott and Kathryn (Kern) Ott. She had worked as a nurse's aide and EMT for the MO Baptist Hospital in Sullivan, MO. Mrs. Shafferkoetter...
Wallace David Massingham
Mar 2, 2015
Wallace David Massingham, 91, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Monday, March 2, 2015 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center Mr. Massingham was born Aug, 25, 1923, in Poplar Bluff. Mo. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church; and he served in the United States Army from 1942 to 1944. Mr. Massingham was previously employed by McPheeters...
Richard Edmon Miller
Feb 28, 2015
Richard Edmon Miller, 33, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Saturday, Feb. 28, 2015 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Mo. Mr. Miller was born May 8, 1981 in Chester, Ill., to Robert Sr. and Gloria Hendrix Miller. He was employed as a caregiver. Mr. Miller enjoyed spending time with his family and collecting swords. Survivors include his...

Emil Charles Thurner
Feb 27, 2015
Emil Charles Thurner, 71, of Poplar Bluff, MO, passed away, Friday, Feb. 27, 2015 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Mr. Thurner was born Dec. 9, 1943 in Chicago, IL, to the late Emil and Dorothy (Holtz) Thurner. He was a retired cable installer. Mr. Thurner enjoyed spending time with his family, mopeds and electronic gadgets. Survivors...
Pat C. Johnson
Feb 27, 2015
Pat C. Johnson, 42, of Poplar Bluff, passed away, Friday February 27, 2015, at Poplar Bluff Regional Hospital. She was born February 28, 1971 in Oxford Mississippi, to the late Lonzo Paten and Pearl Orange Yancy. Pat confessed a hope in Christ at an early age, after moving from Mississippi to Missouri. Pat was a charter member of the...
Fred F. Stenger
Feb 26, 2015
Fred F. Stenger, 57, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Thursday, February 26, 2015 at Poplar Bluff Regional Hospital. Mr. Stenger was born March 24, 1957, in St. Louis, MO, to John Francis and Nelva Jean Horton Stenger. On September 17, 1983, he and Kimberly Whitfield were married in Poplar Bluff. She survives of the home. Mr. Stenger was a...
William "Bill" Frank Stilley
Feb 25, 2015
William F. Stilley, 92, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015 at Mark Twain Caring Center in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Stilley was born Feb. 23, 1923 in Poplar Bluff. He was a former 36 year employee of Bank of Poplar Bluff; and was a WWII veteran, having served with the 86th Infantry Division in France and Germany,...
Joseph Paul Falvey
Feb 24, 2015
Joseph Paul Falvey, 82, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at Missouri Baptist Hospital in St. Louis, MO. Mr. Falvey was born October 23, 1932 in San Antonia, TX, to Pete and Florence Falvey. He was a member of the First Baptist Church; and served his country in the United State Army during the Korean Conflict...