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Naomi Marie Keele Goff
Dec 27, 2014
Naomi Marie Goff, 77, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Saturday, December 27, 2014, at Westwood Hills Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Goff was born April 17, 1937 in Wayne County to the late Clarence and Esther Wilson Keele. On December 21, 1954, she and Marion Edward ""Mutt"" Goff were married in Poplar Bluff. He preceded her in death on...
Tracey Anne Silkwood Walker
Dec 26, 2014
Tracey Anne (Silkwood) Walker, 52, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Friday, Dec. 26, 2014 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Ms. Walker was born March 23, 1962, in Poplar Bluff to Ed and Mary Felts Silkwood. She was a registered nurse and was of the Baptist faith. Ms. Walker enjoyed golfing, gardening, landscaping, collecting Petosky stones, and spending...
Oreste Sigillito, Jr
Dec 23, 2014
Oreste ""Sig"" Sigillito, Jr, 89, of Plantation, FL, went home to the Lord on Dec 23, 2014. He was born in St. Louis, MO, June 5, 1925 to Angeline and Oreste Sigillito. Oreste worked with his father in Poplar Bluff, MO before entering the Army and serving during the Korean conflict. He graduated from Washington University in St. Louis...
Preston Michael Shaw
Dec 23, 2014
Preston Michael Shaw, 25, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2014 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Preston was born Sept. 12, 1989 in Poplar Bluff. He graduated from Poplar Bluff High School and attended Three Rivers College with plans to attend medical school. Preston attended Green Forest Church of Christ and John 3:16 Ministries. He...
Dorothy Eloise Rigby
Dec 21, 2014
Beloved sister, mother and grandmother, Dorothy Eloise Rigby, 89, of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, passed away Sunday, Dec. 21, 2014 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Mrs. Rigby was born March 12, 1925 in Logtown, Mississippi. She was of the Baptist faith and had retired as a clothing store manager. She most enjoyed spending time with her family, taking great pride and...
James Samuel Martin
Dec 20, 2014
James Samuel Martin, 90, of Doniphan, Mo., passed away Saturday Dec. 20, 2014 at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis. Mr. Martin was born July 30, 1924 in Newark, Md. to the late Miledge Hampton and Edna Mae (West) Martin. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, and had retired from...
Donald Eugene Raney
Dec 19, 2014
Donald Eugene Raney of Poplar Bluff, Mo., left this Earth peacefully on Dec. 19, 2014 at the age of 64. Mr. Raney was born Nov. 9, 1950 to the late Harold Raney and Mable Micks in Mt. Vernon, Ill. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, having actively served in the Vietnam War. Survivors include his children...
Archie Duwayne Rommel
Dec 19, 2014
Archie Duwayne Rommel, 63, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Friday, Dec. 19, 2014 at John J. Pershing VA Medical Center in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Rommel was born Feb. 17, 1951 in Peoria, Ill. He was of the Baptist faith and had retired as an over the road truck driver and later worked at Minit Print Printing Company. Mr....
Baby Mila Myre Hendrickson
Dec 18, 2014
Mila Myre Hendrickson, infant daughter of Katie Ann Godwin and Danny Hendrickson, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., was stillborn on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2014 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. In addition to her parents, baby Mila is survived by her grandparents: Alan and Cyndi Godwin and Chuck and Marleny Hendrickson, all of Poplar Bluff; great-grandparents: James and JoAnn Godwin,...
Boyd Nolen Turnbow
Dec 15, 2014
Boyd Nolen Turnbow, 79, of Poplar Bluff, MO, passed away Monday, December 15, 2014, at Poplar Bluff Regional Hospital. Mr. Turnbow was born November 6, 1935, in Holland, MO, to the late William Thomas and Myrtle Irene Montgomery Turnbow. On July 21, 1961, he and Frances Craft were married in Bernie, MO. She survives of the home. Mr. Turnbow...
Audra Louise Vandover Cox
Dec 13, 2014
Audra Louise Vandover Cox, 93, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away Saturday, December 13, 2014, at Poplar Bluff Regional Hospital. Mrs. Cox was born on May 13, 1921 in Poplar Bluff to the late Lawrence Douglas and Nettie Malissa Webb Vandover. She and Vernon Cox where married in Nashville, TN. He preceded her in death in 1992. Mrs. Cox...
Charles Terry Slankard
Dec 11, 2014
Charles Terry Slankard, 63, of Poplar Bluff, Mo, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Slankard was born on June 29, 1951 at Rockford, IL. He had served his country during the Vietnam Conflict with the United States Army. He retired from the Poplar Bluff School System, where he had taught Industrial Arts. He enjoyed golfing,...
Danny W. Tinnell
Dec 10, 2014
Danny W. Tinnell, 66, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away, Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2014 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Mo. Mr. Tinnell was born March 30, 1948 in St. Louis, Mo. to the late Eugene and Helen Powers Tinnell. He was of the Baptist faith and was retired. Mr. Tinnell proudly served his country in the...
Lottie Marie Austin
Dec 8, 2014
Lottie Marie Bradley Austin, 91, of Poplar Bluff, MO, passed away Monday, December 08, 2014, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Austin was born September 30, 1923 in Poplar Bluff, to the late Harry and Lydia Leach Bradley. In 1948, she was married to Pelham Austin, Jr. of Peach Orchard, Ark. He preceded her in death on April...
Juanita Beatrice (Bradley) Lee
Dec 7, 2014
Juanita Beatrice Lee, 90, of Poplar Bluff passed away Sunday, Dec. 7, 2014 at her residence. Mrs. Lee was born April 15, 1924 in Fagus, MO to the late Robert and Josephine Gillian Bradley. She was of the Baptist faith and was a homemaker. Mrs. Lee enjoyed spending time with her family, traveling bowling and fishing. On Jan. 22,...
Cecil Clinton Cochran
Dec 6, 2014
Cecil Clinton Cochran, 90, of Poplar Bluff, Mo. passed away, Saturday, Dec. 6, 2014 at The Manor in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Cochran was born April 21, 1924 in Gideon, Mo., to the late James Barney and Ella Billington Cochran. He was a member of Cornerstone Tabernacle United Pentecostal Church and had retired as a maintenance and construction worker and...
George David Greer
Dec 2, 2014
George David Greer, 62, of Poplar Bluff, MO, passed away Tuesday, December 2, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Greer was born May 29, 1952 in Poplar Bluff to the late George Donald and Mary Louise Gamblin Greer. He was of the Catholic faith and enjoyed spending time with his family, watching the St. Louis Cardinals, camping, fishing, and hunting....
Billy George Cunningham
Dec 2, 2014
Billy George Cunningham, 75, of Wappapello, Mo, passed away Tuesday, December 02, 2014, at Southeast Health in Cape Girardeau, MO. Mr. Cunningham was born December 5, 1938 in Parma, MO, to the late Charles Asa and Pearl Reynolds Cunningham. On February 10, 1958, he and Betty Brown were married in Malden, MO. She survives of the home. Mr. Cunningham...
Mary Pauline Mckillips
Dec 1, 2014
Mary Pauline McKillips, 65, of Poplar Bluff, MO, passed away Monday, December 01, 2014 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Ms. McKillips was born in Gideon, MO to the late Morris and Caroline Meriedith McKillips. She was of the Catholic Faith and she enjoyed spending time with her family, sewing, and making quilt tops and doing jigsaw puzzles. Survivors...
Mary Lea Simmons (Mayse) Bland
Nov 30, 2014
Mary Lea Simmons Bland, 88, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away Sunday, November 30, 2014, at her residence. Mrs. Bland was born July 23, 1926 in Wynn, AR, to the late Thomas and Clara Riecken Mayse. On July 26, 1950, she and Edward Simmons were married in Poplar Bluff. He preceded her in death in 1977. Mrs. Bland loved...