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Peggy Lou Tipton
Jun 15, 2012
Peggy Lou Tipton, 87, of Poplar Bluff, died Friday June 15, 2012 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Tipton was born Feb. 16, 1925 in Miami, Okla. and was a member of Living Word Baptist Church. She enjoyed spending time with her family, quilting, crocheting, sewing, making crafts and painting pictures. On December 16, 1945 she was married...
Betty Jane Messerli
Jun 15, 2012
Betty Jane (Clendenin) Messerli, 87, of Poplar Bluff died Friday, June 15, 2012 at her daughter's home in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Messerli was born Jan. 6, 1925 in Granite City, Ill. She was a member of Ebenezer Presbyterian Church in Steeleville, Ill., and was a retired Registered Nurse. Mrs. Messerli was a volunteer for VNA and Legacy Hospice and...
Debra Lynn Ketchum
Jun 15, 2012
Debra Lynn Ketchum, 50, of rural Williamsville, died Friday, June 15, 2012 at her residence. Mrs. Ketchum was born September 4, 1961 in Poplar Bluff and was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed spending time with her family, doing crossword puzzles, visiting with friends and camping. On August 9, 1981 she was married to James Eddie...
Gayla Faye Lewis
Jun 14, 2012
Gayla Faye Lewis, 53, of Broseley, Mo. died Thursday, June 14, 2012 at Poplar Bluff regional Medical Center. Mrs. Lewis was born March 15, 1959 in Poplar Bluff. She was of the Pentecostal faith, and worked in Home Health Care for the Independent Living Center of Poplar Bluff. She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially with her grandchildren,...
Ruby Leavon (Gibson) Hogan
Jun 14, 2012
Ruby Leavon Hogan, 72, of Poplar Bluff died Thursday, June 14, 2012 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Ms. Hogan was born Aug. 20, 1939 in Bernie, Mo., and was a homemaker. She enjoyed her cats. Survivors include her daughter, Pat Dowdy of Poplar Bluff; son, Jeff Gilbert of Poplar Bluff; 4 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; sister, Ann Haile of...
Edward Lee Halter
Jun 14, 2012
Edward Lee Halter, 60, of Poplar Bluff, died Thursday, June 14, 2012 at his residence. Mr. Halter was born Feb. 7, 1952 in Cape Girardeau, Mo. He was of the Protestant faith, and was the manager of Long John Silvers Restaurant in Poplar Bluff for 34 years. Mr. Halter enjoyed visiting with family and friends, and working on his...
Marguerite K. (Head) Thornburgh
Jun 11, 2012
Marguerite K. Thornburgh, 75, of Poplar Bluff died Monday, June 11, 2012 at her residence. Mrs. Thornburgh was born Feb. 1, 1937 in Detroit, Mich. She was a member of First General Baptist Church, and had retired from Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. Mrs. Thornburgh also taught Sunday School and Vacation Bible School for many years. She enjoyed spending time...
J. L. Mondy
Jun 10, 2012
Rev. J.L. Mondy, 83, of Poplar Bluff died Sunday, June 10, 2012 at Oakdale Care Center in Poplar Bluff. Rev. Mondy was born April 5, 1929 in rural Fisk, Mo. He was a graduate of Broseley High School; finished his first two years at Missouri Baptist College in Poplar Bluff; graduated from Oakland City University with a Bachelors of...
Flora Flo L. Swofford
Jun 6, 2012
Flora ""Flo"" Swofford, 84, of Poplar Bluff died Wednesday, June 6, 2012 at Westwood Hills Healthcare Center in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Swofford was born May 24, 1928 in Portageville, Mo. She was of the Methodist faith, and had retired from International Hat Co. Mrs. Swofford enjoyed singing, crocheting and playing cards with her friends. On Jan. 5, 1990, she...
Loman Lavern
Jun 6, 2012
Loman Lavern Null, 71, of Wappapello died Wednesday, June 6, 2012 at Kindred Hospital in St. Louis, Mo. Loman was born and raised in Wappapello Mo. by his mother, Addie Louise Wilson Null and his father Willard Null. He joined the Air force and was stationed in Greenland. He served our country with many honors. He later moved to...
Raymond Howard Lassen
Jun 6, 2012
Raymond Howard Lassen, 88, of Poplar Bluff died Wednesday, June 6, 2012 at Oakdale Care Center in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Lassen was born Nov. 10, 1923 in Ripley County, Mo. After graduating from Grandin High School he made his home in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Lassen was a member of First United Methodist Church and was a member of Wesleyan...
Victoria Torie Elizabeth Swanson
Jun 5, 2012
Victoria Elizabeth Swanson, 15, of Poplar Bluff died Tuesday, June 5, 2012 in Butler County. Victoria ""Torie"" was born Aug. 2, 1996 in Poplar Bluff, and had recently completed the 9th grade at Poplar Bluff High School. She was a big-hearted, full of life kind of girl with many friends. Torie had hopes of graduating from high school and...
Haley Diane (Legrand) Whitmer
Jun 5, 2012
Haley Diane Whitmer (LeGrand), 17, of Poplar Bluff died Tuesday, June 5, 2012 in Butler County. Haley ""Boo"" was born Sept. 21, 1994 in Poplar Bluff. She attended Memorial Baptist Church, and was to graduate from Poplar Bluff High School in December of 2012. Her goal in life was to become a veterinarian and open an animal shelter. Haley...
Karen Louise Haga
Jun 4, 2012
Karen Louise Haga, 51, of Poplar Bluff died Monday, June 4, 2012 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Mo. Ms. Haga was born Sept. 8, 1960 in Brookfield, Mo. She was employed at Poplar Bluff Regional Center. Ms. Haga enjoyed spending time with her family, especially with her son, Dustin who she enjoyed watching play sports, telling jokes,...
Kenneth Dale Murray
Jun 3, 2012
Kenneth Dale Murray, 72, of Poplar Bluff died Sunday, June 3, 2012 at Delmar Gardens in O'Fallon, Mo. Mr. Murray was born May 18, 1940 in Van Buren, Mo. He was a member of First General Baptist Church in Poplar Bluff, and had retired as a Millwright for the Millwright Union. Mr. Murray was also a veteran of the...
James Arthur Wixom
May 29, 2012
James Arthur Wixom, 51 of Houston, Tex., formerly of Poplar Bluff died Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at his residence. Mr. Wixom was born June 3, 1960 in Torrance, Calif. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, and was a steel worker. Mr. Wixom enjoyed spending time with his family, and being outdoors. Survivors include his mother and...
Helen Pauline Figgins
May 29, 2012
Helen Pauline Figgins, 66, of Poplar Bluff, died Wednesday, May 29, 2012 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Figgins was born June 8, 1945 in Holly, Colorado. She was retired as a custodian at the University of Wyoming. Mrs. Figgins was a member of the Grace Christian Fellowship Church. She enjoyed spending time with her family and was...
Dorothy Doris Dean Moe (Evans) Garrison
May 26, 2012
On Saturday, May 26, 2012 Dorothy ""Doris"" Dean Moe Garrison, finished her God given assignment here on earth and was promoted to heaven. Mrs. Garrison was born April 28, 1937 in Holcomb, Mo. to Walter and Alma Evans, who preceded her in death. Her first husband, Richard Moe and her second husband, Phillip Garrison, brother, William Vernal Evans, and...
Mabel Francis (Hurst) Prosise
May 24, 2012
Mabel Francis Prosise, 79, of Poplar Bluff, died Thursday, May 24, 2012 at her residence. Mrs. Prosise was born Dec. 26, 1932 in Thomasville, Mo. She was of the Baptist faith, and had retired from AT&T as a telephone operator. Mrs. Prosise previously served as a RSVP volunteer. She enjoyed spending time with her family. On Sept. 15, 1951,...
Rhonda Carol Bradley
May 24, 2012
Rhonda Carol Bradley, 50, of Fisk, Mo., died Thursday, May 24, 2012 at her residence. Mrs. Bradley was born Dec. 10, 1961 in Poplar Bluff and was a life-long resident of Butler County. She was employed part-time at Stewart's Grocery in Fisk, Mo. Mrs. Bradley enjoyed spending time with her family and playing with her pets. On May 3,...
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