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Louise King

Louise King

Sep 27, 2007

Dorothy Louise King, 84, of Poplar Bluff died Thursday, Sept. 27, 2007 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. King was born July 29, 1923, in Poplar Bluff. She was of the Protestant faith and had retired from Lucy Lee Hospital. Mrs. King enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, and reading, cooking and traveling. In 1942,...

Bobby  Gene Burgess

Bobby Gene Burgess

Sep 23, 2007

Bobby Gene Burgess 63, of Poplar Bluff died Sunday, September 23, 2007 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Burgess was born Aug. 26, 1944, in Morgan County, Tenn. He was a member of New Home General Baptist Church. Mr. Burgess enjoyed working on clocks and old cars. On Sept. 4, 2002, he married Judy Arnold...

Irvin  Eugene Brown

Irvin Eugene Brown

Sep 23, 2007

Irvin Eugene ""Gene"" Brown, 80, of Poplar Bluff, died Sunday, Sept. 23, 2007 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Brown was born Sept. 21, 1927, in Qulin. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, and had retired as a mechanic for Ford Tractor and Implement Co. Known as ""Mr. Fix It"",...

Javier Martin Ramirez Parks

Javier Martin Ramirez Parks

Sep 22, 2007

Javier Martin Ramirez Parks, 22 day old son of Patricia Ann Parks and Martin Ramirez, of Poplar Bluff died Saturday, Sept. 22, 2007 at the St. Louis Children's Hospital. Javier was born Aug. 31, 2007, in Poplar Bluff. In addition to his parents, Javier is survived by a brother, Treyvond Blackmon, of the home; and grandparents, Pam and Jimmy...

Charles  C. Knapp

Charles C. Knapp

Sep 21, 2007

Charles C. Knapp, Jr., 82, of Poplar Bluff died Friday, Sept. 21, 2007 at his residence. Mr. Knapp was born May 22, 1925, in Hoxie, Ark. He was a charter member of Temple Baptist Church, and had retired after over 40 years as a conductor for Union Pacific Railroad. Mr. Knapp was a World War II veteran of the...

Drexel  Hughes Crook

Drexel Hughes Crook

Sep 20, 2007

Drexel Hughes Crook, 86, of Poplar Bluff died Thursday, Sept. 20, 2007 at the Oakdale Care Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Crook was born July 29, 1921, in Ripley County. He was a member of the United Church of God, and had retired from the timber industry as well as the welding industry. Mr. Crook enjoyed spending time with...

Cody  Thomas Coonce

Cody Thomas Coonce

Sep 18, 2007

Cody Thomas Coonce, 18, of Gatewood, son of Sherry Koons Lansford, of Poplar Bluff and Thomas C. Coonce, of Gatewood, died Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2007, in St. Joseph, Mo. Cody was born July 4, 1989, in Pocahontas, Ark. He was of the Baptist faith, and worked for Herzog Railroad Contracting Co. Cody enjoyed spending time with his family, hanging...

Juanita  Eunice Alford

Juanita Eunice Alford

Sep 16, 2007

Juanita Eunice Alford, 79, of Poplar Bluff died Sunday, Sept. 16, 2007 at the Oakdale Care Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Alford was born July 16, 1928, in Butler County. She was of the Baptist faith, and a homemaker. During her earlier years, Mrs. Alford worked in a canning factory, in Michigan and later assisted her husband on his...

Sharon Alexander

Sharon Alexander

Sep 15, 2007

Sharon I. Alexander, 58, of Poplar Bluff, died September 15, 2007 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Miss Alexander was born September 25, 1948 in Phoenix, Ariz. She was a cook at the Doctors Hospital. She was a member of the Bluff City United Pentecostal Church and enjoyed spending time with her family, her church and also enjoyed...

Arushia  Mae Lynch

Arushia Mae Lynch

Sep 15, 2007

Arushia Mae Lynch, 78, of Poplar Bluff, died Saturday, Sept. 15, 2007 at her residence. Mrs. Lynch was born June 5, 1929, in Puxico, Mo. She was a member of Green Forest Church of Christ, and had retired from John J. Pershing VA Medical Center, in Poplar Bluff as an L.P.N. On July 7, 1945, she married Thomas Lynch,...

Genevieve  M. Mcclelland

Genevieve M. Mcclelland

Sep 12, 2007

Genevieve Mabel McClelland was born on Jan. 2, 1921 and on Sept. 12, 2007 went home to be with her Lord, whom she had served since she was 15. She and her husband, the late Rev. Earl McClelland pastored locally for over 60 years. Her husband preceded her in death on June 11, 1999. She had four children, Earlene...

Benjamin  Franklin Ramsey

Benjamin Franklin Ramsey

Sep 11, 2007

Benjamin Franklin Ramsey, 59, of Edmond, Okla., died Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2007 at his residence. Mr. Ramsey, son of the late Wyman and Audrey Mae (Allen) Ramsey, was born Aug. 2, 1948, in Broseley, Mo. He was of the non-denominational faith, and employed as a Geophysicist in the oil industry. Mr. Ramsey enjoyed spending time with his family especially...

Linda  Lou Larue

Linda Lou Larue

Sep 11, 2007

Linda Lou LaRue, 54, of Poplar Bluff died Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2007 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Ms. LaRue was born Oct. 8, 1952, in Success, Ark. She was a member of the Southside Assembly of God Church, and was a homemaker. Ms. LaRue enjoyed spending time with her family especially her grandchildren, and being outdoors, working...

Marcella  Bernice Bennett

Marcella Bernice Bennett

Sep 11, 2007

Marcella Bernice Bennett, 85, of Poplar Bluff died Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2007 at her residence. Mrs. Bennett was born Nov. 21, 1921, in Chaonia, Mo. She was of the Baptist faith, and had retired from the Ford Motor Company World Headquarters, in Dearborn, Mich. In earlier years, Mrs. Bennett worked at the Ford Bomber Plant during World War II...

Ruby  Ellen Scott

Ruby Ellen Scott

Sep 7, 2007

Ruby Ellen Scott, 75, of Poplar Bluff died Friday, Sept. 7, 2007, at her residence after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Scott was born March 9, 1932, in West Plains, Mo. She was a member of Bluff City United Pentecostal Church, and had retired from the Gossard Clothing Factory after 31 years. Mrs. Scott later worked at Uncle Joe's Discount...

Huferd  Thomas Kobeck

Huferd Thomas Kobeck

Sep 3, 2007

Huferd Thomas Kobeck, 77, of Poplar Bluff died Monday, Sept. 3, 2007, at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Kobeck, the son of the late James Thomas and Dollie (Bond) Kobeck, was born Nov. 30, 1929, in Lawrenceburg, Tenn. He was an active member of the First Baptist Church, of Poplar Bluff where he served as Deacon, and...

Faye  B. Byrd

Faye B. Byrd

Sep 2, 2007

Ruby Faye Byrd, 85, of Poplar Bluff, died Sunday, Sept. 2, 2007 at the Oakdale Care Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Byrd was born Nov. 16, 1921, in Lenoir, NC. She was a member of First Baptist Church, and had retired, in 1987 from Mercantile Bank. Mrs. Byrd was a volunteer at the First Baptist Church Christian Life Center...

Cecil  Gary Hill

Cecil Gary Hill

Sep 2, 2007

Cecil Gary Hill, 61, of Poplar Bluff, died September 2, 2007 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. He was born July 30, 1946 in Poplar Bluff to the late William R. and Juanita (Ward) Hill. He was best known to his friends as Gary. Gary grew up in St. Louis where he graduated from high school and then...

Wayne  J. Henson

Wayne J. Henson

Sep 1, 2007

Wayne J. Henson, 77, of Poplar Bluff, died September 1, 2007 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Henson was born April 19, 1930 in Steele, Mo. to the late William Wayne and Minnie D. (Daniels) Henson. He was retired from Kings Farm Center as a truck driver. Mr. Henson attended the Little Brown Chapel Church and enjoyed...

Symenzie  Lee Murphy

Symenzie Lee Murphy

Aug 28, 2007

Symenzie Lee Murphy, 83, of Broseley, died Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2007 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Murphy, daughter of the late Monroe David and Sabrie (Vinson) Giles, was born Sept. 25, 1923, in Fargo, Ark. She was of the Methodist faith, and had retired from the Butler County Health Center as a Home Health Care Giver....

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