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Sharon Lorraine Lamb
Mar 18, 2009
Sharon Lorraine Lamb, 51, of Poplar Bluff died Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Lamb was born June 26, 1957 in Poplar Bluff; and was a homemaker. She enjoyed quilting, sewing and playing with her grandchildren. Mrs. Lamb is survived by three children: Michael Lamb, Sarah Sneed and Kenneth Lamb, all of Poplar Bluff;...
Ruby J. Schalk
Mar 16, 2009
Ruby Jerolene Schalk, 98, of Poplar Bluff went home to be with the Lord she loved on Monday, March 16, 2009 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Schalk was born Nov. 2, 1910 in Morehouse, and moved to Poplar Bluff in 1919. She was a member of First Assembly of God Church in Poplar Bluff where she served...
Virginia F. Holder
Mar 13, 2009
Virginia F. (Rowland) Holder, 85, of Poplar Bluff died Friday, March 13, 2009 in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Holder was born June 10, 1923 in Paragould (Greene County), Ark. She was educated in the Arkansas School Public Schools, and her bachelor and master degrees were earned from Arkansas State University. There she became a member of Kappa Delta Pi, an...
Joseph Rivera
Mar 9, 2009
Joseph Rivera, 69, of Poplar Bluff died Monday, March 9, 2009 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Rivera was born May 2, 1939 in Los Angeles, Calif. He was a member of South Poplar Bluff General Baptist Church, and had been employed for the past 3 years as maintenance supervisor for Fellowship General Baptist Church, as well as...
Faye E. Suttner
Mar 8, 2009
Faye E. Suttner, 89, of Poplar Bluff died Sunday, March 8, 2009 at Cedargate Care Center in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Suttner was born Sept. 5, 1919 in Cleveland, Ark. She retired from Roth's Department Store in 1984 where she had been employed for 30 years; and was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church since 1940. When her children...
Patricia R. Parks
Mar 8, 2009
Patricia Ruth Parks, 75, of Poplar Bluff died Sunday, March 8, 2009 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. Mrs. Parks was born July 4, 1934 in Bertrand, Mo. She was a member of First Christian Church, and for many years she owned and operated Parks Insurance Agency. Mrs. Parks enjoyed golfing and flowers. On Aug. 23, 1953 she...
Eloise M. Anthony
Mar 6, 2009
Eloise Mardell Anthony, 75, of Poplar Bluff died Friday, March 6, 2009 at her residence. Mrs. Anthony was born Feb. 8, 1934, in Chebanse, Ill. She attended St. Andrews Lutheran Church in Poplar Bluff, and was a homemaker. While residing in Illinois she worked as secretary for the Illinois governor. After moving to Missouri she along with her husband...
Fannie Jane Knodell
Feb 28, 2009
Fannie Jane Knodell, 95, of Poplar Bluff formerly of Wappapello died Saturday, Feb. 28, 2009 at Cedargate Care Center in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Knodell was born Oct. 10, 1913 in Ellsinore. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Poplar Bluff and previously served as secretary for Ambassadors for Christ Ministries. She was a faithful pastor's wife and...
Ladonna Marie Williams
Feb 27, 2009
LaDonna Marie Williams, 36, of Broseley was found Friday, Feb. 27, 2007 in Butler County. Miss Williams was born Feb. 13, 1973 in Poplar Bluff. She was a member of New Home Missionary Baptist Church, and was a homemaker. Miss Williams enjoyed writing poems, singing, cooking, crocheting, gardening and fishing. Survivors include her parents, Joe and Yvonne Williams Arrington...
Bobby Gene Harwell
Feb 27, 2009
Bobby Gene Harwell, 53, of Poplar Bluff, died February 27, 2009 at his residence. Bobby was born October 22, 1955 in Poplar Bluff to Jerry and Shirley Harwell. His final days were spent surrounded by family and friends whose lives he had affected in many ways throughout his life. He was of the Baptist faith. Bobby enjoyed listening to...
Dorothy Mae Blackwell
Feb 24, 2009
Dorothy Mae Blackwell, 92, of Poplar Bluff died Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2009 at her residence. Mrs. Blackwell was born Oct. 23, 1916 in Myrtle, Mo. Before her death there were five generations of her family living. Mrs. Blackwell was of the Protestant faith, and was a homemaker. She enjoyed reading her Bible, sewing and quilting. On April 5, 1936...
Leonard E. Allison
Feb 22, 2009
Leonard Earl Allison, 86, of Poplar Bluff died Sunday, Feb. 22, 2009 at Audrain Medical Center, in Mexico, Mo. Mr. Allison was born Nov. 9, 1922 in Chaonia, Mo., and was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. He retired in 1967 after 4 years with the U. S. Army and 20 years with the U. S. Air Force....
Jan C. Schenewerk
Feb 18, 2009
Jan C. Schenewerk Janivee ""Jan"" C. Schenewerk, 82, of Poplar Bluff died Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Schenewerk was born Aug. 29, 1926 in Poplar Bluff. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Schenewerk was a homemaker and an avid antique collector. She enjoyed spending time with her...
Kathryn M. Wilson
Feb 18, 2009
Kathryn M. Wilson Kathryn M. Wilson, 90, of Poplar Bluff died Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009 at Cedargate Care Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Wilson, the last of 11 children was born Dec. 19, 1918 in the Lone Hill Community of Butler County. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Wilson was also a...
Kenneth R. Kennedy
Feb 16, 2009
Dr. Kenneth Raymond Kennedy, 85, of Poplar Bluff died Sunday, Feb. 15, 2009 at his residence. Dr. Kennedy was born June 17, 1923 in Gideon. He received his BA degree from Oakland City University, Oakland City, Ind.; Master of Divinity degree from Southern Theological Seminary, Louisville, Ky.; and in 1986 an Honorary Doctorate of Divinity was conferred upon him...
Thelma M. Whitworth Pigg
Feb 9, 2009
Thelma M. Whitworth Pigg, 90, of Poplar Bluff died Monday, Feb. 9, 2009 at Oakdale Care Center in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Pigg was born July 10, 1918 in Wayne County. She was a member of First Christian Church, and was a homemaker. Mrs. Pigg was a member of the Senior Citizen's Gospel Choir, and enjoyed all gospel music. She...
Kathy Fay Lewis
Feb 8, 2009
Kathy Fay Lewis, 51, of Poplar Bluff died Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009 at her residence as the result of a residential fire. Ms. Lewis was born March 29, 1957 in Poplar Bluff. She was a member of Palace of Praise, and was a disabled homemaker. Ms. Lewis enjoyed spending time with her family, visiting with friends at church, chatting...
Dorothy Jean Wicks
Feb 8, 2009
Dorothy Jean Wicks, 67, of Poplar Bluff died Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009 at her residence. Mrs. Wicks was born July 7, 1941 in Poplar Bluff. She was a member of St. John's Baptist Church, and was a homemaker. Mrs. Wicks enjoyed canning, cooking and listening to gospel music. Her husband Clifford Wicks preceded her in death. Survivors include her...
Louis Arington
Feb 6, 2009
Louis Arington, Jr. of Poplar Bluff died Friday, Feb. 6, 2009 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Arington was born Jan. 3, 1933 in Malden. He was a member of New Home Missionary Baptist Church, and had retired from General Motors Corp. in Flint, Mich. Mr. Arington enjoyed fishing, hunting, watching western movies and driving around and checking...
Nancy D. Kurz
Feb 3, 2009
Nancy Diane Kurz, 52, and a resident of Poplar Bluff for 18 years before moving to Stringtown where she has resided for the past 34 years, died Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2009 at Centennial Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn. Mrs. Kurz was born Dec. 27, 1956 in Poplar Bluff. She was a member of Green Forest Church of Christ, and...

