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David Dillon Greer
Jan 26, 2013
David Dillon Greer, 34, of Wappapello passed away Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013 at his home surrounded by his family and friends. David was born on Feb. 7, 1978 in Poplar Bluff. to George David Greer and Margaret (Williams) Greer. After having a longtime illness for 20 years, he was disabled. David was an avid fisherman and loved being on...
Betty Jean (Smith) Benton
Jan 26, 2013
Betty Jean Benton, 84, of Benton, AR, and a former resident of Poplar Bluff passed away Saturday, Jan. 26, 2013, at Saline Memorial Hospice Inpatient Facility in Benton, AR. Betty was born Oct. 5, 1928, in St. Louis, MO. On Nov. 27, 1947, she married the love of her life, Vernon Benton, Jr. in Piggott, AR. Betty was a...
James Kinslow Mcknight
Jan 21, 2013
James Kinslow McKnight, 83, of Poplar Bluff passed away Monday, January 21, 2013 at Westwood Hills Healthcare Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. Mr. McKnight was born on June 18, 1929, in Poplar Bluff. He graduated from Poplar Bluff High School, and later worked for the City of Poplar Bluff in the light and power division, until retiring. Mr. McKnight...
Oscar Vernon Eubanks
Jan 16, 2013
Oscar Vernon Eubanks, 79, of Jackson, formally of Poplar Bluff, died Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at the Missouri Veteran's Home in Cape Girardeau, MO. Mr. Eubanks was born on July 2, 1933 in Gideon, MO, to Oscar John Ervin ""O.E."" and Daisy Lee Young Eubanks. He was a member of the Abundant Life Christian Center in Poplar Bluff. Before...
John C Bumgardner
Jan 13, 2013
John C. Bumgardner, 77, of Enid, Oklahoma, formerly of Poplar Bluff, died Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013 at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Enid. Mr. Bumgardner was born November 4, 1935 in Poplar Bluff. He was of the Catholic faith, and had retired from the U.S. Air Force after 21 years of service. Mr. Bumgardner later retired from the...
Jack Loyd Shane
Jan 11, 2013
Jack Loyd Shane, 81, of Huntington Beach, CA, died at Huntington Beach Hospital on Friday, January, 11, 2013. Mr. Shane was born on March 3, 1931 in Kansas City, MO to Harvey and Ethel Gay Shane. After graduating from the University of Kansas with a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mr. Shane worked at McDonnell; Douglas as an Aerospace...
Edward Earl Chaffin
Jan 10, 2013
Edward Earl Chaffin, 68, of Poplar Bluff passed away Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013 at John J. Pershing VA Medical Center in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Chaffin was born Oct. 23, 1944 in Ash Hill, Mo. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served in Vietnam, and was an over the road truck driver. Mr. Chaffin was an avid...
Agnes Catherine (Krapf) Thacker
Jan 9, 2013
Agnes Catherine Thacker, 82, of Poplar Bluff, passed away, Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013 at Cedargate Skilled Care Center in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Thacker was born Sept. 2, in Glennonville, Mo. She was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, and was a homemaker. Mrs. Thacker previously worked at the voting polls for 30 year as a Supervisory Judge for...
John Michael Vernon
Jan 8, 2013
John Michael Vernon, 61, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2013 at the home of his father surrounded by his loving family. John was born Nov. 7, 1951 in Poplar Bluff. He was a graduate of Poplar Bluff High School, and Bailey Technical School in St. Louis. John was a self-employed Licensed Master Plumber, and had served...
Amy Louise (Swank) Berry
Jan 8, 2013
Mrs. Amy Louise Swank Berry died on Tuesday evening, January 8, after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Berry was born on June 9, 1920, at Rush Ridge, the Swank family farm east of Charleston in Mississippi County, Missouri. She was the ninth of 12 children born to William Alfred and Alma Fern Swank. The family moved to Poplar Bluff in...
John Robert Loughead
Jan 7, 2013
Dr. John Robert Loughead, 90, passed away Monday, January 7, 2013, at the Mark Twain Caring Center. Dr. Loughead was born July 20, 1922, in Unionville, Missouri, to George Robert and Esther E. Loughead. He was graduated from Poplar Bluff High School in 1940. In 1946, he received his degree in internal medicine from St. Louis University and he...
Kathy Eileen (Walker) Aud
Jan 3, 2013
Kathy Eileen Aud, 64, of Poplar Bluff died Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Aud was born Feb. 4, 1948 in Poplar Bluff. She was a member of South Poplar Bluff General Baptist Church, and was a retired office manager. Mrs. Aud enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. On...
Katina Katie Lynn (Pipkins) Koyle
Jan 2, 2013
Katina ""Katie"" Lynn Koyle, 39, of Poplar Bluff, died Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013 at her residence. Katina was born Feb. 13, 1973 in Poplar Bluff. She attended The First Baptist Church, and was a licensed Paramedic. Katina enjoyed spending time with her family, scrapbooking, sewing and embroidery. On Sept. 11, 2004, she married Arden Koyle in Eureka Springs, AR....
Ralph Randale Bloodworth
Jan 2, 2013
He was a fountain of funny stories -- most of them about his own adventures and misadventures. But he was all business when it came to the practice of law. Ralph Randale Bloodworth Jr., of Poplar Bluff, died Wednesday (Jan. 2, 2013) after a long battle with cancer. He was 68. Despite failing health, Mr. Bloodworth went regularly to...
Eldridge A. Runner
Dec 30, 2012
Eldridge A. Runner, 97, of Ft. Myers, Florida, formerly of Poplar Bluff, died Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012 at Consulate Healthcare Center in Ft. Myers. Mr. Runner was born April 25, 1915 in Warren County, Kentucky. He was a member of Lake Wappapello United Methodist Church, where he was previously active in church affairs and activities, and was a retired...
Linda Kay Wendell
Dec 30, 2012
Linda Kay Wendell, 66, of Poplar Bluff, died Sunday, Dec. 30, 2012 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Wendell was born Oct. 19, 1946 in Poplar Bluff. She was of the Baptist faith, and was a homemaker. Mrs. Wendell enjoyed spending time with her family, fishing, and loved animals. On June 23, 1993, she married Tony Wendell. He...
Pansy Rae (Gould) Blakeney
Dec 29, 2012
Pansy Rae Blakeney, 75, of Poplar Bluff, died Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 at Mark Twain Caring center in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Blakeney was born July 25, 1937 in Wardell, MO. She was of the Nazarene faith, and had retired from Smiley Container Company. Mrs. Blakeney enjoyed spending time with her family, being outdoors, working in her yard, cutting wood,...
Helen Grace Craig
Dec 28, 2012
Helen Grace Craig, 86, of Doniphan, Mo. died Friday, Dec. 28, 2012 at Westwood Hills Healthcare Center in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Craig was born Feb. 14, 1926 in Chillicothe, Mo. She was a retired clerical worker for Division of Family Services. She attended His Place Fellowship in Doniphan and enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and...
Virginia Lee Harley
Dec 24, 2012
Virginia Lee Harley was born to the late Mary Robinson and (survived by) Lucious Roberson, Sr. of Chicago, IL on February 28, 1951 in Beulah, Miss. She was a dedicated wife to her late husband Billy Harley. She passed away December 24, 2012 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Surviving are five children, Billy Robinson (Clarissa) of Birmingham,...
Mary Frances Cumbee
Dec 22, 2012
Mary Frances Cumbee, 89, of Paducah, Kentucky. formerly of Poplar Bluff, died Saturday, Dec. 22, 2012 at Western Baptist Hospital in Paducah. Mrs. Cumbee was born April 7, 1923, in Teapot Dome, Wyoming. She was a member of The First Baptist Church in Poplar Bluff for over 50 years, and along with her late husband, Ed, had owned and...
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