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Carol Kalkbrenner Bozarth
Jul 20, 2006
Carol Lynn Kalkbrenner Bozarth, 63, of Poplar Bluff, died Thursday, July 20, 2006 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Bozarth was born Feb. 2, 1943, in Poplar Bluff. She was of the Methodist faith and had retired as a Paralegal. Mrs. Bozarth also served as a board member for the Poplar Bluff Railroad Museum. She enjoyed spending...

David M. Thorne
Jul 19, 2006
David M. Thorne, Sr., 63, of Dupo, Ill., formerly of Poplar Bluff, died Monday, July 17, 2006 at his residence. Mr. Thorne born March 29, 1943, in Poplar Bluff. He was a retired conductor for the Union Pacific Railroad with 37 years of service and a member of the United Transportation Union 1402. Mr. Thorne was also a driver...

Curtis Elmer Robb
Jul 15, 2006
Curtis Elmer Robb, 85, of Poplar Bluff, died Thursday, July 13, 2006 at the Mark Twain Caring Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Robb was born Nov. 9, 1920, in Oxly to the late Elmer Lewis and Audrey Thelma (Hawks) Robb. He was a member of the First Christian Church where he served as an Elder; and had retired in...

Loyd Verdell Hoss
Jul 15, 2006
Loyd Verdell Hoss, Jr., 48, of Winfield, formerly of Poplar Bluff and Calvert City, Ky., died Wednesday, July 12, 2006 at the Harry S. Truman VA Medical Center, in Columbia. Mr. Hoss was born Nov. 12, 1957, in Gardenia, Calif. Employed as a cook he was also a veteran of the United States Marines. Mr. Hoss enjoyed spending time...

James Albert Galbraith
Jul 12, 2006
James Albert Galbraith, 50, of Poplar Bluff, formerly of Gainesville, died Wednesday, July 12, 2006 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Galbraith was born Dec. 15, 1955, in Blytheville. He attended Westwood Baptist Church, in Poplar Bluff and worked in construction. Mr. Galbraith was also a veteran of the United States Marines. He enjoyed spending time with...

Dustin Ray Grogan
Jul 11, 2006
Dustin Ray Grogan, 18, of Poplar Bluff, died Monday, July 10, 2006 at his residence. Mr. Grogan was born Sept. 12, 1987, in Sikeston and graduated from Neelyville High School with honors. He was a member of the Lone Hill Baptist Church, and employed at Hart's Catfish Restaurant. He was also a member of the United States Air Force....

Jan Elizabeth Baldwin
Jul 11, 2006
Jan Elizabeth Baldwin, asleep in the hope of Christ's resurrection on Saturday, July 8, 2006. Miss Baldwin was born April 19, 1966 in Poplar Bluff, Mo. She was the cherished daughter of Judy Baldwin and Roger and Jan Baldwin, loving sister of Jeff, Andi and Kayli Baldwin; sister-in-law to Ashley Baldwin; loving aunt to Natalie Baldwin.; dearest niece of...

Sadie Irene Virden Westpahl
Jul 10, 2006
Sadie Irene Virden Westphal. 92, of Poplar Bluff, died Monday, July 10, 2006 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Westphall was born July 24, 1913, in Zalma. She attended New Hope Baptist Church and had retired as an instructor for the San Soucie Garment Factory. During her younger years Mrs. Westphal loved to dance; and all during...

Gladys Hampton Miller
Jul 9, 2006
Gladys passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2006. Gladys was a resident of Poplar Bluff, Missouri.

Aileen V. Green
Jul 8, 2006
Aileen passed away on Saturday, July 8, 2006. Aileen was a resident of Poplar Bluff, Missouri.

Addie Ice
Jul 8, 2006
Addie Ice, 92, of Poplar Bluff, died Friday, July 7, 2006 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Ice was born May 25, 1914, in Chaonia to the late Daniel and Elmira (Mahan) Hicks. She was a member of the United Church of God and a homemaker. Mrs. Ice enjoyed spending time with her family, fishing, making quilts...

Allen Thompson
Jun 30, 2006
Allen Thompson, Sr., 90, of St. Louis, formerly of Poplar Bluff, died Monday, June 26, 2006 at the Abbey Care Center, in St. Louis. Mr. Thompson was born Dec. 18, 1915, in Jericho, Ark. He was of the Baptist faith and a former railroad worker. Mr. Thompson enjoyed cooking and dancing. He was married to Elizabeth Earl, in St....

Jerry Lynn Parkin
Jun 23, 2006
Jerry Lynn Parkin, age 58, of Poplar Bluff, died June 23, 2006 at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. Mr. Parkin's death was sudden and unexpected, as a result of complications of a brain aneurysm. He was born September 5, 1947 in Poplar Bluff to Earl W. and Pearl E. (Greer) Parkin. He was a self-employed truck driver and enjoyed...

Charles Wayne Fisher
Jun 22, 2006
Charles ""Wayne"" Fisher, 65, of Poplar Bluff died Monday, June 19, 2006 at the Mark Twain Caring Center, in Poplar Bluff after a lengthy illness. Mr. Fisher was born March 2, 1941, in Poplar Bluff to Helen Bee (Doty) Fisher and the late Charles Edward Fisher. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church, in Poplar Bluff...

Juanita Mae Haynes
Jun 19, 2006
Juanita Mae Haynes, 67, of Poplar Bluff, died unexpectedly Monday, June 19, 2006 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Haynes was born Jan. 20, 1939, in Poplar Bluff. A retired Certified Nurse's Assistant, she was a member of the Mt. Calvary Powerhouse Church. Mrs. Haynes enjoyed taking care of her mother, reading, watching TV and playing with...

Minnie L. Anderson
Jun 18, 2006
Minnie Lorene Anderson, 76, of Poplar Bluff, died Sunday, June 18, 2006 at the residence of her daughter, in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Anderson was born April 25, 1930, in Poplar Bluff to the late William Talton and Alma (Lane) Pulliam. She was a member of the Bluff City United Pentecostal Church. Before retiring Mrs. Anderson owned and operated Anderson...

Tavon John Hall-Hamilton
Jun 14, 2006
Tavon John ""T.J."" Hall-Hamilton, the 2-month-old son of Tausha Nicole ""Nikki"" Hall, of Poplar Bluff and Tywon Hamilton, of Sikeston, died Sunday, June 11, 2006 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Little ""T.J."" was born March 14, 2006, in Poplar Bluff. In addition to his parents he is survived by three sisters, Taylor Hamilton, of Columbia, Taja Woods...

Larry G. Hafford
Jun 13, 2006
Larry Gene Hafford, Sr., of Poplar Bluff, died Tuesday, June 13, 2006 at the St. Francis Hospital, in Cape Girardeau. Mr. Hafford was born June 26, 1947, in Poplar Bluff to the late Paul and Bertha (Foster) Hafford. He had retired as a TV cable installer and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Hafford was a veteran of the...

Ralph G. Freer
Jun 13, 2006
Ralph Gideon Freer, 87, of Poplar Bluff, died Tuesday, June 13, 2006 at the John J. Pershing VA Medical Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Freer was born Aug. 26, 1918, in Poplar Bluff to the late Charles Henry and Lena Mae (Cole) Freer. He was of the General Baptist faith. Retired from the United States Army, Mr. Freer served...

Leonard J. Moore
Jun 13, 2006
Leonard Julian Moore, 85, of Poplar Bluff died Tuesday, June 13, 2006 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Moore was born Oct. 10, 1920, at Taskee. He had retired as an automobile mechanic and was of the Protestant faith. Mr. Moore enjoyed working on cars and walking through the community and socializing. Survivors include four children, Shirley...