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John  Leroy Larrew

John Leroy Larrew

Aug 21, 2010

John Leroy Larrew, 88, of Poplar Bluff died Saturday, Aug. 21, 2010 at his residence. Mr. Larrew was born Sept. 24, 1921 in Harsel, Colo. He was a member of Grace United Methodist Church in Poplar Bluff, and had retired from the Tiffany Stand Industry. Mr. Larrew was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served with the 510th...

Anna  Lucille Brannan

Anna Lucille Brannan

Aug 18, 2010

Anna Lucille Brannan, 91, of Poplar Bluff died Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2010 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Brannan was born Jan. 2, 1919 in Charleston, Mo. She was a member of First General Baptist Church, where she was a former Sunday School Teacher, and was a homemaker. She enjoyed spending time with her family and flower gardening....

Terry  Jean Ferguson

Terry Jean Ferguson

Aug 17, 2010

Terry Jean Ferguson, 83, of Poplar Bluff died Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010 at his residence. Mr. Ferguson was born Jan. 23, 1927 in Cape Girardeau, Mo. He was an active member of Memorial Baptist Church in Poplar Bluff, and had retired as owner and operator of Service Printing Co. Mr. Ferguson was a veteran of the U. S. Air...

Gary  Eugene Ketcherside

Gary Eugene Ketcherside

Aug 17, 2010

Gary Eugene Ketcherside, 61, of Poplar Bluff, died Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2010 at John Cochran VA Hospital in St. Louis. Mr. Ketcherside was born Aug. 10, 1949 in Poplar Bluff. He was a member of Memorial Baptist Church, and had retired as Captain from the Poplar Bluff Fire Department after serving 27 years. Mr. Ketcherside was a veteran of...

Delphia  Vitula Montgomery

Delphia Vitula Montgomery

Aug 16, 2010

Delphia Vitula Montgomery, 98, of Poplar Bluff formerly of Walnut Ridge, Ark., died Monday, Aug. 16, 2010 at The Manor in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Montgomery, the last of 17 children, was born April 12, 1912 in Grubbs, Ark. She was a member of Brown Chapel AME Church in Poplar Bluff, and was a member of the Eastern Star in...

Alberta  Joyce Cook

Alberta Joyce Cook

Aug 16, 2010

Alberta Joyce Cook, 67, of Poplar Bluff died Monday, Aug. 16, 2010 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Cook was born Feb. 13, 1943 in Campbell, Mo. She attended Cornerstone Tabernacle United Pentecostal Church in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Cook had retired from Pyramid Tri-County In-Home Health Care, and was a homemaker. She enjoyed spending time with her family...

Harold  E. Bilderback

Harold E. Bilderback

Aug 10, 2010

Harold E. Bilderback, 86, of Poplar Bluff died Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2010 at Mark Twain Caring Center in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Bilderback was born Sept. 2, 1923 in Risco, Mo. He was a member of First Church of God, and had worked as a farmer as well as a mechanic for the Oldsmobile dealership. Mr. Bilderback enjoyed working on...

Charles  Clayton Smith

Charles Clayton Smith

Aug 7, 2010

Charles C. ""Griese"" Smith, 90, of Poplar Bluff died Saturday, Aug. 7, 2010 at his residence. Mr. Smith was born July 11, 1920 in Coon Island, Mo. and moved to Poplar Bluff at age 7. During his earlier years he worked for his father driving an oil truck. In 1941 Mr. Smith enlisted in the U.S. Army Air Corp...

Sadie  E. Poole

Sadie E. Poole

Aug 1, 2010

Sadie Esther Poole, 90, of Poplar Bluff died Sunday, Aug. 1, 2010 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Poole was born May 24, 1920 in Wappapello, Mo. She was of the Protestant faith, and was a homemaker. Mrs. Poole enjoyed reading, walking, square dancing and playing shuffleboard. On May 18, 1940 she married Lawrence D. Poole in Greenville,...

Gloradean Kuehle

Gloradean Kuehle

Aug 1, 2010

Gloradean Kuehle, 81, of Wappapello, formerly of Cape Girardeau, died Sunday, Aug. 1, 2010 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Kuehle was born June 10, 1929 in Highland Park, Mich., and was a homemaker. She was a volunteer at the Lake Wappapello United Methodist Church, especially in the Food Pantry Program; was a volunteer at the O.A.K. Center...

Cynthia  Jean Keezer

Cynthia Jean Keezer

Jul 31, 2010

Cynthia Jean Keezer, 88, of Poplar Bluff died Saturday, July 31, 2010 at Cedargate Phase II in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Keezer was born May 17, 1922 in Tunnelton, Ind. She was a member of Holy Cross Episcopal Church where she served many years in the Vestry; was a 60-year member of Daughters of the American Revolution; and was author...

Robert  Lee Stonecipher

Robert Lee Stonecipher

Jul 24, 2010

Robert Lee Stonecipher, 47, of Poplar Bluff died Saturday, July 24, 2010 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Mr. Stonecipher was born Dec. 9, 1962 in Poplar Bluff. He was a member of Midland Church; and was a member of the Masonic Lodge #209 as well as a member of the Shrine Club. Prior to his becoming...

Francetta Hamlett

Francetta Hamlett

Jul 23, 2010

Francetta Hamlett, 84, of Poplar Bluff died Friday, July 23, 2010 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Hamlett was born May 22, 1926 in Risco, Mo. She was a member of Fellowship General Baptist Church, and had retired as an assistant vice president and bookkeeper for Commerce Bank in 1994. Mrs. Hamlett enjoyed spending time with her family...

Esther  Ann French

Esther Ann French

Jul 22, 2010

Esther Ann French, 94, of Poplar Bluff died Thursday, July 22, 2010 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. French was born July 25, 1915 in Wahpeton, ND. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Poplar Bluff, and had retired as a secretary. Mrs. French was a member of the East Highway Extension Club and Poplar Bluff...

Fannie  C. Thomas

Fannie C. Thomas

Jul 17, 2010

Fannie C. Thomas, 56, of Poplar Bluff died Saturday, July 17, 2010 at the North East Arkansas Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro. Ms. Thomas was born Sept. 27, 1953 in Fordyce, Ark. She was a member of Faith Tabernacle, and was a self-employed housekeeper. Ms. Thomas enjoyed spending time with her family, and playing bingo, cards and dominoes. Survivors include...

Melba Lee Elizabeth Gann

Melba Lee Elizabeth Gann

Jul 16, 2010

Melba Lee Elizabeth Gann, 70, of Poplar Bluff died Friday, July 16, 2010 at Crowley Ridge Care Center in Dexter. Mrs. Gann was born Sept. 17, 1939 in Naylor, Mo. She was a member of Current River Baptist Church, and was a homemaker. Mrs. Gann enjoyed spending time with her family, and being active in her church. On May...

Clara  Jane Wilson

Clara Jane Wilson

Jul 11, 2010

Clara J. Wilson Clara Jane Wilson, 75, of Poplar Bluff died Sunday, July 11, 2010 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Wilson was born May 25, 1935 in Saltville, Va. She was of the Baptist faith and had attended Westwood Baptist Church and Palace of Praise. Mrs. Wilson had retired from the Dial Soap Co. She enjoyed spending...

Mildred  Darlene Massey

Mildred Darlene Massey

Jul 8, 2010

Mildred Darlene Massey, 72, of Roland, Okla., died Thursday, July 8, 2010 at her residence. Mrs. Massey was born Jan. 17, 1937 in Vanduser, Ark. She was of the Lutheran faith, and was a homemaker. Mrs. Massey enjoyed spending time with her family, being outdoors and fishing. She was married to Richard Ray Massey. He preceded her in death....

Marion  C. Clark

Marion C. Clark

Jul 8, 2010

Marion Cleiria Clark, 78, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., died Thursday July 8, 2010. She died with her family at her side, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimers Disease. Marion was born in Irvington, New Jersey to Frank and Gertrude Fischer on February 9th, 10th, 1932; they preceded her in death. After completing her high school education in New Jersey,...

Kurt  Von Whittenberg

Kurt Von Whittenberg

Jul 8, 2010

Kurt Von Whittenberg, 48, of Poplar Bluff died Thursday, July 8, 2010 at Poplar Bluff Regional Center. Mr. Whittenberg was born May 27, 1962 in Sikeston, Mo. He was a member of Fairview Baptist Church, and had worked for 22 years at the MAG Center in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Whittenberg enjoyed collecting lighthouses and playing video games. Survivors include...

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