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Geneva Marie Jeffries
Feb 22, 2010
Geneva Marie Jeffries, 85, of Poplar Bluff died Monday, Feb. 22, 2010 at The Cedargate Caring Center in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Jeffries was born Oct. 4, 1924 in Butler County. She attended Little Brown Chapel Baptist Church, and was a homemaker. Mrs. Jeffries enjoyed spending time with her family especially her grandchildren, quilting and playing bingo. On Oct. 9,...
Elizabeth B. Norwood
Feb 21, 2010
Elizabeth ""Bea"" Norwood, 85, of Poplar Bluff died Sunday, Feb. 21, 2010 at Mark Twain Caring Center in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Norwood was born Aug. 27, 1924 in Hickory Ridge, Ark. She was a member of Highland Church of Christ, and was a homemaker. Mrs. Norwood enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and flower...
Virginia O. Carter
Feb 20, 2010
Virginia Carter, 93, of Poplar Bluff died Saturday, February 20, 2010 at Riverways Manor Nursing Home in Van Buren. Miss Carter was born on June 17, 1916 in Leeper, and was the daughter of Mann and Lillie Carter. Virginia retired after many years as a nurse at Lucy Lee Hospital. Survivors include her nephew and guardian, James Carter, and...
Robert W. Huntington
Feb 20, 2010
Robert Wesley Huntington, O.D. aged 87, passed away at his home in Idaho Falls, Idaho on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2010. His daughter-in-law, Jan Huntington and his granddaughter, Heidi Huntington, survive him. His wife, Marie, son, Michael and daughter, Holly, precedes Father Bear as he was lovingly called, in death. Dr. Huntington was born in Osgood, Ind. on Sept. 12,...
Barbara Kay Thompson
Feb 17, 2010
Barbara Kay Thompson, 46, of Poplar Bluff died Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2010 at her residence. Ms. Thompson was born June 14, 1963 in Poplar Bluff. She was a graduate of Poplar Bluff High School and attended Southeast Missouri State University. She was employed as a secretary at Poplar Bluff Medical Partners. Ms. Thompson enjoyed spending time with her family...
Eydie O. Woods
Feb 14, 2010
Eydie O. Woods, 72, of Broseley, died Sunday, Feb. 14, 2010 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Ms. Woods was born Aug. 15, 1937 in the Morocco Community of Butler County, and was of the Baptist faith. She worked many years as a domestic worker for Syl and Clara Resnik, and later retired from the food service department of...
Leonard U. Jones
Feb 14, 2010
Leonard Ulysses Jones, 84, of Overland Park, Kans., formerly of Poplar Bluff, died Sunday, Feb. 14, 2010 at St. Luke's South Hospital in Overland Park. Mr. Jones was born Aug. 12, 1925 in Williamsville. While living in Poplar Bluff he and his wife were very active members of First United Methodist Church. In 1987, Mr. Jones retired from Union...
Bonnie Marie Andrews
Feb 14, 2010
Bonnie Marie Andrews, 68, of Poplar Bluff died Sunday, Feb. 14, 2010 at her residence. Ms. Andrews was born Oct. 9, 1941 in Des Ark, Ark. She was of the Christian faith, and had retired as an Income Tax Preparer and Real Estate Broker. Ms. Andrews enjoyed spending time with her children, and working on the computer. Survivors include...
Thelma Imogene Knapp
Feb 14, 2010
Thelma Imogene (Inman) Knapp, 81, of Poplar Bluff went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2010. She had been a resident of Westwood Hills Care Center since Feb 2002. Mrs. Knapp was born July 3, 1928 of parents, James Andrew Inman (1885-1932) and Mattie Francis Whiffen (1889-1966). She was born in the family home built by...
Rodney L. Shewmaker
Feb 13, 2010
Rodney L. ""Rod"" Shewmaker, 88, of Poplar Bluff, died Saturday, February 13, 2010 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Shewmaker was born Dec. 16, 1921 in Tyner, Ind. Mr. Shewmaker was a retired engineer. In the late 1950's he joined Sverdrup & Parsel Engineering in St. Louis and oversaw engineering design and build projects worldwide; most noteably...
Mary Frances Stacy
Feb 12, 2010
Mary Frances Stacy, 84, of Poplar Bluff, died Friday, February 12, 2010 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Stacy was born November 11, 1925 in Knobel, Ark. She was a homemaker and a 45 year member of Temple Baptist Church and enjoyed traveling with her family and friends. She was first married to Vernon High who died...
Gerald W. Foust
Feb 11, 2010
Gerald Wesley Foust, 76, of Poplar Bluff died Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Foust was born June 24, 1933 in St. Louis. He was of the Lutheran faith, and had worked for the Chevrolet Manufacturing Plant in St. Louis and later as a cab driver. He also served 18-years with the Missouri Army...
Cecelia Katherine Jones
Feb 10, 2010
Cecelia Katherine Jones, 90, of Milford, Ind., formerly of Poplar Bluff, Anderson, Ind. and Homosassa, Fla. died Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010 at Lakeland Rehab and Healthcare Center in Milford. Mrs. Jones was born Nov. 24, 1919 in Poplar Bluff. She was of the Catholic faith, and was a graduate of Poplar Bluff High School. During her earlier years she...
Baby King Lewis Johnson
Feb 8, 2010
King Lewis Johnson, newborn son of Robert Lewis Johnson and Pat Paten, of Poplar Bluff was born and died on Monday, Feb. 8, 2010 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. In addition to his parents a sister, Justice Myles Johnson, survives King Lewis. A graveside service and burial will be at 2 p.m. Monday, Feb. 22nd at City...
Bertha Whitley Keister
Feb 8, 2010
Bertha Whitley Keister, 94, of Fort Myers, Fla., formerly of Poplar Bluff died Monday, Feb. 8, 2010 at Belleville Memorial Hospital in Belleville, Ill. Mrs. Keister was born Sept. 14, 1915 in Poplar Bluff. She was of the Baptist faith, and was a homemaker. During her earlier years she worked as a nurse's assistant at Lucy Lee Hospital and...
Robbin Eugene Burkhart
Feb 8, 2010
Robbin Eugene Burkhart, 37, of Fisk, Mo. passed away Monday, Feb. 8, 2010 at his residence. Robbin was born the first child to Robert Eugene and Carolyn Sue (Ketchum) Burkhart of Grandin, Mo. on April 7, 1972 in Poplar Bluff, Mo. He had been employed at Emcon Technology in Dexter, Mo since 2001. Prior to that he spent 2...
Esther I. Shepherd
Feb 6, 2010
Esther I. Shepherd, 91, of O'Fallon, formerly of Poplar Bluff died Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010 in O'Fallon. Mrs. Shepherd was born Nov. 16, 1918 in Hilliard. She was a member of Oak Hill General Baptist Church, and was a homemaker. Mrs. Shepherd enjoyed putting together puzzles and making quilts. On March 5, 1936 she was married to Ivan Shepherd...
Jack Lee Briggs
Feb 4, 2010
Jack Lee Briggs was called to join his Heavenly Father on Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 in Poplar Bluff. Jack was born Jan. 13, 1940 in Poplar Bluff. He attended Sacred Heart School in Poplar Bluff and graduated in the class of 1957. Jack was a member of South Poplar Bluff General Baptist Church. He was a long time member...
Bobby Gene Little
Feb 4, 2010
Bobby G. Little, 79, of Poplar Bluff died Monday, Feb. 1, 2010 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Little was born Oct. 25, 1930 in Cape Girardeau. He was an ordained Minister, and an active member of River of Life Ministries in Poplar Bluff where he served as an Elder. Mr. Little was a retired insurance adjustor, and...
Thomas Howard Place
Feb 1, 2010
Thomas Howard Place, 67, of Poplar Bluff died Monday, Feb. 1, 2010 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Place was born April 9, 1942 in Evansville, Ind. He was of the Baptist faith, and had retired as a heavy equipment operator for a construction company. He enjoyed visiting with his family and friends and traveling. A sister, Betty...
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