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Edith  Mitchell Law

Edith Mitchell Law

Jan 20, 2010

Edith Mitchell Law, 92, of Simpsonville, SC, and a former resident and retired teacher of Poplar Bluff died Wednesday, Jan. 20. 2010 at the National Healthcare Center in Mauldin, SC. Mrs. Law was born April 27, 1917 in Mexico, Mo. She was a member of Living Word Baptist Church in Poplar Bluff; and was a graduate of Arkansas State...

James  R. Magill

James R. Magill

Jan 19, 2010

James Russell ""Jim"" Magill, 57, of Poplar Bluff died Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2010 at St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis. Mr. Magill was born Nov. 22, 1952 in Poplar Bluff. He was of the Baptist faith, and was a former member of the Missouri National Guard. Mr. Magill worked 25 years for Aramark Uniform Service, and for the...

Robbie  Jo Gunells

Robbie Jo Gunells

Jan 17, 2010

Robbie Jo Gunells, 79, of Poplar Bluff died Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010 at Mark Twain Caring Center in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Gunells was born Aug. 17, 1930 in Truman, Ark. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church, and was a homemaker. Mrs. Gunells enjoyed making crafts and ceramics, and as an artist she enjoyed painting with watercolors. On...

Raymond  Wesley Aldridge

Raymond Wesley Aldridge

Jan 14, 2010

Raymond Wesley Aldridge, 88, of Poplar Bluff died Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010 at his residence. Mr. Aldridge was born Oct. 5, 1921 in Kennett. He was a member of South Poplar Bluff General Baptist Church, and had retired as a skilled Carpenter. Mr. Aldridge enjoyed spending time with his family, gardening, camping, fishing and hunting. On July 8, 1944...

David  Edward Grimes

David Edward Grimes

Jan 11, 2010

David Edward Grimes, 85, of Poplar Bluff died Monday, Jan 11, 2010 at John J. Pershing VA Medical Center in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Grimes was born July 12, 1924 in Perkins, Mo. He was a military veteran of WWII and fought in the battles of Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland and Central Europe. During the Battle of the Bulge Mr....

Raymond  R. Eickmeyer

Raymond R. Eickmeyer

Jan 10, 2010

Raymond R. Eickmeyer, 77, of St. Louis and a former Poplar Bluff resident, junior high school teacher, and coach, died unexpectedly on Jan. 10, 2010. He was born March 17, 1932, on the family farm in Macoupin Co., Ill. and was graduated from Mt. Olive, Ill. High School in 1950. He was graduated from Arkansas State University in 1954...

Billie  June Mckeel

Billie June Mckeel

Jan 9, 2010

Billie June (Dunn) McKeel, 84, of Doniphan, died Saturday, Jan. 9, 2010 at Cedargate Care Center in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. McKeel was born Nov. 26, 1925 in Butler County. She was of the Baptist faith, and a homemaker. During WWII she worked in a munitions factory in Detroit, Mich., and during later years in the dental office of Dr....

James  A. Withrow

James A. Withrow

Jan 6, 2010

James ""Dobie"" Withrow, 82, of Poplar Bluff died Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010 at St. Francis Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Mr. Withrow was born Sept. 4, 1927 in Poplar Bluff. He was a member of the Third Baptist Church, and was a retired baker. Over the years Mr. Withrow worked for Toellner's Bakery, Chicken D's, Snider's IGA as well as...

Cacelia Pigg

Cacelia Pigg

Jan 5, 2010

Cacelia Pigg, beloved wife of Joseph H. Pigg left this world on Jan 5, 2010 at Oakdale Care Center. She had been in declining health for the past two years. Her children were at her side when the Lord took her. Cacelia was born in Geiselhoring, Germany on December 31, 1927. She had worked as a nurse's aide at...

Quinten  Doyle Campbell

Quinten Doyle Campbell

Jan 2, 2010

Quinten Doyle Campbell, 83, of Wappapello formerly of St. Charles died Saturday, Jan. 2, 2010 at Mark Twain Caring Center in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Campbell was born June 13, 1926 in Qulin, Mo. He was of the Protestant faith, and had retired from McDonnell Douglas as an electrician. Mr. Campbell was a 45 year member of I.B.E.W.; and a...

Herbert  E. Hook

Herbert E. Hook

Jan 1, 2010

Herbert E. Hook, 87, of Poplar Bluff, died Friday, January 1, 2010 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Hook was born April 13, 1922 in Garfield, Kentucky. He was a retired Tool and Die Maker for International Harvester and a member of the Westwood Baptist Church. He enjoyed spending time with his family and was interested in...

Blanche Brickell

Blanche Brickell

Dec 30, 2009

Blanche Brickell, 91, of Hensley, Ark., formerly of Poplar Bluff died Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009 at her residence. Mrs. Brickell was born March 8, 1918 in Piedmont. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Poplar Bluff, and was a homemaker. During her earlier years she was a saleslady in a women's clothing shop. Mrs. Brickell was an...

Mary  Wanda Hale

Mary Wanda Hale

Dec 26, 2009

Mary Wanda Hale, 76, of Poplar Bluff, died Saturday, December 26, 2009 at The Cedargate. Mrs. Hale was born July 16, 1933 at Gideon, Mo. and was a retired Beautician. She was of the Baptist faith and was a member of the Rebekah Lodge. Surviving are two sons, Michael Ray Gibbs and Charles Lee Gibbs both of Poplar Bluff;...

Daniel  O. Thompson

Daniel O. Thompson

Dec 24, 2009

Daniel Otis Thompson, 87, of Poplar Bluff died Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Thompson was born March 1, 1922 in Poplar Bluff and was of the Baptist faith. He graduated from the Ranken School of Engineering in St. Louis and was a design engineer for Lockheed Aircraft. Mr. Thompson was a space exploration enthusiast and a...

Lillian Clanahan

Lillian Clanahan

Dec 24, 2009

M. Lillian Clanahan, 85, of Poplar Bluff, Mo. passed away on December 24, 2009. A Celebration of life will be Monday, December 28th at 9:30 a.m. at Cotrell Funeral Service, 701 Vine Street, Poplar Bluff, Mo 63901. Burial will follow in Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Poplar Bluff, Mo. Visitation will be Sunday, December 27th from 4:00-6:00 p.m. at Cotrell Funeral...

Blanche  Mary Templemire

Blanche Mary Templemire

Dec 22, 2009

Blanche Mary Templemire, 80, of Poplar Bluff, Missouri died Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2009 at Westwood Hills Healthcare Center in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Templemire was born Aug. 7, 1929 in Illinois City, Illinois. She was of the Methodist faith, and had retired from Shaller Hardwood Co. of Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Templemire was also a member of the Eastern Star. In...

Betty  D. Douglas

Betty D. Douglas

Dec 22, 2009

Betty Dean Douglas, 75, of Poplar Bluff died Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2009 at Mark Twain Caring Center in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Douglas was born April 3, 1934 in Qulin. She was of the General Baptist faith, and was employed as a Certified Nurse's Assistant at Doctor's Regional Medical Center for 35 years. Mrs. Douglas enjoyed watching the St. Louis...

Margaret  L. Deckard

Margaret L. Deckard

Dec 21, 2009

Margaret LaVerne Deckard, 88, of Portageville formerly of Butler County died Monday, Dec. 21, 2009 at Heritage Gardens of Portageville. Mrs. Deckard was born Jan. 27, 1921 in Deering, Mo. She was of the Baptist faith, and was a homemaker. Mrs. Deckard enjoyed working in her yard, reading and crocheting. On Oct. 22, 1969 she married Irvin Eldon Deckard...

Lillian  Bernice Tinsley

Lillian Bernice Tinsley

Dec 19, 2009

Lillian Bernice Tinsley, 77, of Poplar Bluff and formerly of Farmington died Saturday, Dec. 19, 2009 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Ms. Tinsley was born May 2, 1932 in Hunter, Mo. She was of the Pentecostal faith, and was a homemaker. Ms. Tinsley enjoyed spending time with the children, watching T.V. and flower gardening. Survivors include two children:...

Sharon  Lee Greer

Sharon Lee Greer

Dec 18, 2009

Sharon Lee Greer, 67, of Poplar Bluff died Friday, Dec. 18, 2009 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Greer was born Nov. 23, 1942 in Elgin, Ill. She was a member of Cornerstone Tabernacle in Poplar Bluff, and was a homemaker. Mrs. Greer worked for several years at Lucy Lee Hospital. She enjoyed spending time with her family...

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