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Emma Jane Prall
Feb 26, 2013
Emma Jane (Fain) Prall, 89, died Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Born on October 26, 1923 in Walnut Ridge, AK, Mrs. Prall resided in Poplar Bluff from early childhood, graduating from Poplar Bluff High School in 1941.She married Norman E. Prall in 1942 and had two children ? Phillip Fain and Charlotte Cheri. Mrs....
Pearl I Griffin
Feb 23, 2013
Pearl I. Griffin, 68, of Poplar Bluff, passed away, Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013 at The Manor in Poplar Bluff. Ms. Griffin was born Dec. 13, 1944 in Poplar Bluff. She was a member of the Jehovah's Witnesses, and had previously worked at Smiley Container Factory and Wal-Mart. Mrs. Griffin enjoyed spending time with her family, quilting, and flower and...
Jenny Lee Brooks
Feb 21, 2013
Jenny Lee Brooks, 49, of Poplar Bluff, Mo. passed away Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013 at John J. Pershing VA Medical Center in Poplar Bluff. Ms. Brooks was born on March 1, 1963 in Berwin, IL. She was of the Baptist faith, and had graduated from Campbell High School in 1981. Ms. Brooks served in the US Navy from 1985-1989...
Carol Joan (West) Stricker
Feb 17, 2013
Carol Joan Stricker, 81, long time business owner of Poplar Bluff passed away Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013 at Cedargate Care Center in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Stricker was born on Sept. 19, 1931 in Anadarko, OK to Carl E. and Alma Pulis West. She graduated from Central State University in Edmond, OK with a Bachelor's Degree in English and Humanities,...
Katherine Jeannette (Navrestad) Nelson
Feb 13, 2013
Katherine Jeannette Nelson, 80, of Poplar Bluff, and formerly of San Diego, CA passed away Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Nelson was born on Sept. 27, 1932 in Westby WI, to Haakon and Jensine Aberg Navrestad. She was of the Methodist faith, and from 1982-2002 she worked as secretary for the Deputy Director...
Mary Ellen (Kahvee) Bosley
Feb 10, 2013
Mary Ellen Bosley (nickname Kahvee) lost her battle with cancer on Sunday, February 10, 2013. As a young woman this feisty, high spirited gal danced her way across ballrooms in southeastern Ohio and Wheeling, West Virginia. In her twenties she went to work as ""rosie the riveter"" at aircraft plants in support of our flying soldiers in World War...
Mack Carroll Jackson
Feb 10, 2013
Mack Carroll Jackson, 66, of Wappapello, Mo. passed away on Feb. 10, 2013 at Davao City, in the Philippines. Mr. Jackson was born on Oct. 8, 1946 in Newton Grove, N.C. to Winston and Gladys Hayes Jackson. His parents preceded him in death. On Dec. 25, 1991 he married Pamela Holland. She preceded him in death on Feb. 19,...
Beulah Miller Boshears
Feb 8, 2013
Beulah May Boshears, 82, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away Friday, February 8, 2013 at Ozark Riverview Manor, in Ozark MO. Mrs. Boshears was born on April 13, 1930 in Caldonia, MO to Floyd and Rosa Jones Miller. She had worked as a machine operator at the garment factory, and was a member of Memorial Baptist Church. Mrs. Boshears...
Thomas Patrick Tom Sanderson
Feb 8, 2013
Thomas Patrick ""Tom"" Sanderson, 40, of Poplar Bluff passed away Friday, Feb. 8, 2013 at Black River Community Medical Center in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Sanderson was born Dec. 21, 1972, in St. Louis, and was a graduate of St. Louis University High School. He attended First United Methodist Church, and was owner and insurance agent of McVey Allstate Insurance...
Donald Wayne Briscoe
Feb 7, 2013
Donald Wayne Briscoe, 58, of Poplar Bluff died Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013 at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in St. Louis. Mr. Briscoe was born Aug. 31, 1954 in Kennett, MO. He was of the Baptist faith, and was disabled. Mr. Briscoe enjoyed watching car races, watching the Andy Griffith Show, riding his lawn mower and working on the trailer...
Janet Ann (Evans) Adams
Feb 6, 2013
Janet Ann Adams, 69, of Poplar Bluff passed away Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Ms. Adams was born Oct. 4, 1943 in St. Louis, MO. She was of the Baptist faith, and had worked as a waitress. Ms. Adams loved being with her family, especially her grandchildren, fishing and playing bingo. Survivors include 5...
John Henry Richie
Feb 6, 2013
John Henry Richie, Jr., 74, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Mr. Richie was born on August 3, 1938 in Poplar Bluff to John Henry Richie, Sr. and Flora L. Baker Richie. He was a graduate of Wheatley High School in Poplar Bluff, and had attended Central...
Herschel L. Rains
Feb 5, 2013
Herschel Lavern Rains, 92, of Poplar Bluff passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Rains was born on January 27, 1921 in Williamsville, MO to Wes and Vela King Rains. He served in the Army during World War II, and was owner and operator of Rains Livestock until his retirement. Mr. Rains...
April Andrea (Yancey) Lyons
Feb 4, 2013
April Andrea Lyons, 44, of Poplar Bluff, passed away, Monday, Feb. 4, 2013 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Lyons was born April 25, 1968 in Elgin, IL. She was a member of Living Word Baptist Church, and had worked for the Missouri Division of Probation and Parole in Poplar Bluff. In 2010, Mrs. Lyons received the Probation...
Velbert Earl Hammack
Feb 3, 2013
Velbert Earl Hammack, 80, passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2013 at the Oakdale Care Home in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Hammack was born September 25, 1932 in McClure, IL to George and Alma Skiles Hammack. He was an Army Veteran during the Korean War and retired from ITT Blackburn in St. Louis, MO. He was of the Baptist faith,...
Lillie Berniece (Fields) Brown
Feb 1, 2013
Lillie Berniece Brown, 95, of Broseley, passed away Friday, February 1, 2013 at her residence. Mrs. Brown was born February 18, 1917 in Newport, AR to Lawrence and Clora White Fields; and graduated from Poplar Bluff High School. She was a member of New Home Missionary Baptist Church, and was a homemaker. Mrs. Brown loved singing, sewing, fishing, gardening,...
Janet E. (Bounds) Glass
Jan 30, 2013
Janet Elaine Glass, 69, of Poplar Bluff passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2013, at her residence. Mrs. Glass was born December 10, 1943 in Baltimore, MD to Richard and Margaret Elaine Webster Bounds. She graduated from high school in Glenbury, MD, and entered the teaching and nursing programs at Three Rivers College in Poplar Bluff, where she graduated as...
Danny Ray Dan Ward
Jan 29, 2013
Danny Ray ""Dan"" Ward of Poplar Bluff passed away Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013 in Poplar Bluff. Danny, lovingly referred to as ""Dan, Dan the barber man"" was born July 14, 1952 in Flint, MI to John Frank Ward Jr. and Retha (Clark) Ward. He was a barber for over 41 years, and had worked at the L&M Barbershop in...
James Walker Tatum
Jan 28, 2013
James Walker Tatum, 87, of Poplar Bluff died Monday, January 28, 2013 at his home. Mr. Tatum was born November 14, 1925 in Kennett to Bernie H. and Esther Walker Tatum, and graduated from Kennett High School in 1943. He entered the U.S. Army in April 1944, where he served in the European Theatre of Operations as a combat...
Gregory Greg Frank Strenfel
Jan 28, 2013
Gregory ""Greg"" Frank Strenfel, 58, of Poplar Bluff, Mo passed away Monday, January 28, 2013 at his residence. Mr. Strenfel was born on April 10, 1954 in Poplar Bluff to Frank and Fannie Lou Mauk Strenfel. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, and had worked in Maintenance at the Poplar Bluff Junior High School. Mr. Strenfel...
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