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Mary  Ann Johnson

Mary Ann Johnson

Oct 19, 2009

Mary Ann Johnson, 87, of Poplar Bluff died Monday, Oct. 19, 2009 at her residence. Mrs. Johnson was born Aug. 26, 1922 in Tupelo, Miss. In 1963 she moved her family to Poplar Bluff to the Morocco community. Mrs. Johnson was a member of the Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church at Broseley where she served as church treasurer and...

Caron Shelton

Caron Shelton

Oct 19, 2009

Caron Gene Shelton, 54, of Poplar Bluff died Monday, October 19, 2009 at her residence. Mrs. Shelton was born August 23, 1955 in Sullivan, Mo. She was a homemaker and a member of the Fellowship General Baptist Church and was very fond of animals. On August 24, 1979 she was married to Keith Shelton. He survives. Also surviving are...

Cecil  Douglas Price

Cecil Douglas Price

Oct 13, 2009

Cecil Douglas Price, 74, of Poplar Bluff died Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Price was born April 1, 1935 in Little Rock, Ark., and moved with his family to Poplar Bluff when he was about 12 years of age. He spent 50 years in the family lumber business, Tom's Lumber Yard located on old Hwy 60...

James  Eddie Browning

James Eddie Browning

Oct 12, 2009

James Eddie ""Jim"" Browning, 83, of Poplar Bluff died Saturday, Oct. 10, 2009 at John J. Pershing VA Medical Center in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Browning was born Aug. 29, 1926 in Taff, Mo. He was of the Baptist faith, and had owned and operated J. E. Browning Auto Salvage in Poplar Bluff for 42 years. Mr. Browning was a...

Mildred Porter

Mildred Porter

Oct 11, 2009

Mildred Porter, 84, of Poplar Bluff died Sunday, Oct. 10, 2009 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Porter was born April 9, 1925 in Jacksonville, Fla. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Dexter, and had retired from Burch Vending Co. Mrs. Porter enjoyed caring for her family, flower gardening, quilting and making arts and...

Robert  R. Brenner

Robert R. Brenner

Oct 10, 2009

Robert R. ""Bob"" Brenner, 86, of Poplar Bluff, died Saturday, October 10, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Brenner was born January 30, 1923 in Meriden, Conn. and was a retired mechanic. He was an Army veteran having served during WWII. On Dec. 1, 1972 he married Marilyn Pring. She survives. Also surviving are three children, Tamara Sowa of Colorado...

Loretta Holloway

Loretta Holloway

Oct 9, 2009

Loretta Holloway, 58, of Cape Girardeau formerly of Poplar Bluff died Friday, Oct. 9, 2009 in Cape Girardeau. Ms. Holloway was born March 16, 1951 in Blytheville, Ark.; and was disabled. She enjoyed being outdoors, making crafts and shopping. Survivors include her father, Charlie Holloway of Poplar Bluff; four sisters, Rose Jackson, of Cape Girardeau, Mary Boswell of Poplar...

Robert  Joseph Nohr

Robert Joseph Nohr

Oct 7, 2009

Robert Joseph Nohr, 82, of Labadie formerly of Poplar Bluff died Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Nohr was born April 5, 1927 in Evansville, Ind. A retired independent contractor Mr. Nohr was a member of the Carpenter's Local 73 Union as well as the Elks Lodge 1559 of Washington, Mo. He was also a member of...

Alice  Margaret Bradley

Alice Margaret Bradley

Oct 1, 2009

Alice Margaret Bradley, 85, of Poplar Bluff died Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009 at The Cedargate Care Center in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Bradley was born Oct. 22, 1923 in Burrton, Kans. She was an active member of the First United Methodist Church, and had retired as an RN with the John J. Pershing VA Medical Center. Mrs. Bradley was also...

Karen  Renee Reed

Karen Renee Reed

Sep 30, 2009

Karen Renee Reed, 44, of Kansas City, Mo. died unexpectedly Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009 at her residence. Ms. Reed was born Sept. 17, 1965 in Poplar Bluff. She was an active member of Charity Church of Kansas City, and was self employed as a Licensed Massage Therapist. Ms. Reed enjoyed her church and spending time with her family, friends...

Virgil  D. Burkett

Virgil D. Burkett

Sep 29, 2009

Virgil Douglas Burkett, 58, of Poplar Bluff died Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Burkett was born Nov. 14, 1950 in Poplar Bluff. He was of the Baptist faith, and was a retired self-employed carpenter. Mr. Burkett was also a veteran of the U. S. Army having served in Vietnam. He enjoyed spending time...

Eleanore  Hedwig Seifert

Eleanore Hedwig Seifert

Sep 29, 2009

Eleanore Hedwig Seifert, 88, of Rocky River, Ohio died Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009 at St. John's West Shore Hospital in West Lake, Ohio. Mrs. Seifert was born Dec. 8, 1920 in Chicago, Ill. She was an active member of Rocky River Presbyterian Church, and was a homemaker. She enjoyed spending time with her family especially her grandchildren, collecting antiques...

Scottie  Odell Hastings

Scottie Odell Hastings

Sep 24, 2009

Scottie Odell Hastings, 46, of University City, formerly of Poplar Bluff died Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Hastings was born Nov. 14, 1962 in Poplar Bluff. He was of the Pentecostal faith, and was the owner of Radon Solutions of St. Louis. Mr. Hastings was an avid sports enthusiast and gourmet cook. Survivors include his parents,...

Stacy  Lynn Succaw

Stacy Lynn Succaw

Sep 23, 2009

Stacy Lynn Succaw, 34, of Poplar Bluff died Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009 at her residence. Ms. Succaw was born May 22, 1975 in Poplar Bluff, and was disabled. She was an avid fan of the St. Louis Cardinals, and especially enjoyed watching Albert Puljos. Ms. Succaw also enjoyed planting flowers, and text messaging. Survivors include her daughter, Jessica Lynn...

Norma  Lee Emery

Norma Lee Emery

Sep 23, 2009

Norma Lee Emery, 71, of St. Peters died Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009 at her residence. Mrs. Emery was born Jan. 30, 1938 in Qulin. She had retired as a houseparent for the Missouri School for the Blind. Mrs. Emery was an avid Cardinal's baseball fan and enjoyed spending time with her family especially her grandchildren. Survivors include five children:...

Carl  Ben Bidewell

Carl Ben Bidewell

Sep 20, 2009

Carl Ben Bidewell, 87, a prominent retired businessman of Poplar Bluff died Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Bidewell was born July 20, 1922 in Marble Hill. He was an active member of the First United Methodist Church of Poplar Bluff. After graduating from high school he attended Southeast Missouri State University, and then served as a...

Thelma  Lucille Montgomery

Thelma Lucille Montgomery

Sep 19, 2009

Thelma Graham Montgomery, 93, of Poplar Bluff died Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009 at The Cedargate Care Center in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Montgomery was born May 14, 1916 in Poplar Bluff. She was a member of the South Poplar Bluff Baptist Church where at one time she was very active and taught Sunday School. Mrs. Montgomery served as the former...

Juanita  Ione Arant

Juanita Ione Arant

Sep 18, 2009

Juanita Ione Arant, 89, of Poplar Bluff died Friday, Sept. 18, 2009 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. She was born July 22, 1920 in Dermott, Ark. Juanita's No. 1 priority in life was serving others, whether it be her large family or in the nursing profession. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church, and was...

Mary  E. Richardson

Mary E. Richardson

Sep 17, 2009

Mary E. Richardson Mary Evelyn Richardson, 62, of Poplar Bluff died Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009 at her residence. Mrs. Richardson was born Feb. 17, 1947 in Baderville. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Lilbourn, and had retired as a High School Guidance Counselor in 1997. Mrs. Richardson was an excellent cook, and enjoyed gardening. On June...

Bruce  Edward Yeager

Bruce Edward Yeager

Sep 16, 2009

Bruce Edward Yeager, 61, of Poplar Bluff died Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009 at his residence after a courageous battle with cancer. Mr. Yeager was born April 21, 1948 in Stuttgart, AR. He was a graduate of Stuttgart High School Class of 1966, and Arkansas State University in Jonesboro, AR in 1972 with a B.S. and his M.S. in 1976...

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