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Jeanie Hopkins
Sep 30, 2007
Ramona Jean ""Jeanie"" Hopkins, 71, of Poplar Bluff died Sunday, Sept. 30, 2007 at her residence. Mrs. Hopkins was born Sept. 20, 1936, in Spadra, Ark. She was a member of Trinity Grace Assembly and attended Fellowship General Baptist Church as well. Mrs. Hopkins was retired from Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center as an RN, and was a member...
Dorene Johnson
Sep 30, 2007
Rev. Dorene Johnson, 73, of Poplar Bluff, formerly of Sikeston, died Sunday, Sept. 30, 2007 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Rev. Johnson was born June 4, 1934, in Socorro, New Mexico. She was pastor of the Lighthouse Mission Church, in Poplar Bluff; a retired Executive Director for the Sikeston Bootheel Food Bank which served 16 counties; a member...
Geraldine H. Edwards
Sep 29, 2007
Geraldine H. Edwards, 86, of Florence, Ala., formerly of Poplar Bluff died Saturday, Sept. 29, 2007 in Florence. Mrs. Edwards was born Nov. 4, 1920, in Illinois. She was a member of First Christian Church, in Florence, and was a retired Government employee. Mrs. Edwards enjoyed spending time with her family especially her grandchildren, and reading and traveling particularly...
Butch Brown
Sep 28, 2007
Melvin D. ""Butch"" Brown, 60, of Poplar Bluff, died September 28, 2007 at the Elvis Presley Trauma Center in Memphis. Mr. Brown was born March 15, 1947 in Rector, Ark. to the late Neville Lynn and Marie (Meredith) Brown. He had retired this year as CEO and Regional Manager of U S Bank of Poplar Bluff. Mr. Brown previously...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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