Obituaries

Nov 9, 2020

Ralph Freeman Kirkman, 80, of Poplar Bluff passed away Monday, November 9, 2020 at his residence.

Ralph was born September 27, 1940 to Milford “Buck” and Della Veta Patton Kirkman in Poplar Bluff. He married Elsie Marie Neal on January 20, 1968 in Poplar Bluff.  She survives of the home.

Ralph was the...

Nov 9, 2020

Ralph Freeman Kirkman, 80, of Poplar Bluff passed away Monday, November 9, 2020 at his residence.

Ralph was born September 27, 1940 to Milford “Buck” and Della Veta Patton Kirkman in Poplar Bluff. He married Elsie Marie Neal on January 20, 1968 in Poplar Bluff.  She survives of the home.

Ralph was the...

Nov 9, 2020

Barbara Sue Winters, 83, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on November 09, 2020 at Cedargate Nursing Facility in Poplar Bluff.

Barbara was born on May 26, 1937 to the late Wiloby and Alice Honda (Bellamy) Dicken in Biggers, Arkansas.  She married Dewey Winters who preceded her in death.

Barbara was a member of Temple...

Nov 8, 2020

Terry Eugene Butler, 62, of Poplar Bluff, Missouri passed away Sunday, November 8th, 2020 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

Terry was born on February 15, 1958 to Sherman and Norma "Jean" Butler in Bloomfield, Missouri.

Terry was a long-time member of the Poplar Bluff Church of Christ. He worked for Manufacturers Assistance Group...

Nov 8, 2020

Terry Eugene Butler, 62, of Poplar Bluff, Missouri passed away Sunday, November 8th, 2020 at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.

Terry was born on February 15, 1958 to Sherman and Norma "Jean" Butler in Bloomfield, Missouri.

Terry was a long-time member of the Poplar Bluff Church of Christ. He worked for Manufacturers Assistance Group...

Nov 6, 2020

John Frederick Uebelein of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, passed away on Friday, November 6, 2020, at the age of 87. After several months of declining health, John died peacefully at Oakdale Caring Center. He spent his final hours with his wife and two adult children by his side in prayer and reflection on a life well spent.

John...

Nov 6, 2020

John Frederick Uebelein of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, passed away on Friday, November 6, 2020, at the age of 87. After several months of declining health, John died peacefully at Oakdale Caring Center. He spent his final hours with his wife and two adult children by his side in prayer and reflection on a life well spent.

John...

Nov 5, 2020

Phillip A. Bounds passed away Thursday, November 5, 2020 at the Poplar Bluff Medical Center from complications of COVID-19.

Phil was born in Detroit Michigan to Samuel L. Bounds and Mabel Ballard Bounds (both deceased). He is survived by his wife Diana (Di) Bounds of Poplar Bluff and one sister Sandy Jones of Ohio. He is also...

Nov 4, 2020

Wanda Lucille Hoffman, 95, of Fayetteville, TN, formerly of Poplar Bluff, passed away quietly Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020, at Donaldson Healthcare Center, in Fayetteville, Tenn. Her time on earth is over but she is reunited with two of the most important people in her life, her husband, John L Hoffman Sr., and son, John L Hoffman Jr., and is...

Nov 4, 2020

Wanda Lucille Hoffman, 95, of Fayetteville, TN, formerly of Poplar Bluff, passed away quietly Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020, at Donaldson Healthcare Center, in Fayetteville, Tenn. Her time on earth is over but she is reunited with two of the most important people in her life, her husband, John L Hoffman Sr., and son, John L Hoffman Jr., and is...

Nov 1, 2020

Deborah Lynn Taylor, 71, of Poplar Bluff passed away Sunday, November 1, 2020 at Westwood Hills.

She was born September 21, 1949 to Monte and Mildred Buetta Taylor in Poplar Bluff. She married Robert Fredwell whom preceded her in death in 2007.

Deborah was member of Twin Springs Baptist Church.  She was an avid crafter,...

Nov 1, 2020

Deborah Lynn Taylor, 71, of Poplar Bluff passed away Sunday, November 1, 2020 at Westwood Hills.

She was born September 21, 1949 to Monte and Mildred Buetta Taylor in Poplar Bluff. She married Robert Fredwell whom preceded her in death in 2007.

Deborah was member of Twin Springs Baptist Church.  She was an avid crafter,...

Oct 31, 2020

Norma Jo Martin, 89, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away Saturday, October 31, 2020 at Oakdale Care Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.

Norma Jo was born on October 21, 1931 to Virgil and Faye Cletcher in Marion, Illinois. She married Iven Glenwood Martin in 1948.

Norma Jo was the eldest of eight children and felt...

Oct 31, 2020

Norma Jo Martin, 89, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away Saturday, October 31, 2020 at Oakdale Care Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.

Norma Jo was born on October 21, 1931 to Virgil and Faye Cletcher in Marion, Illinois. She married Iven Glenwood Martin in 1948.

Norma Jo was the eldest of eight children and felt...

Oct 30, 2020

Mrs. Beaufort Evel Corbin, formerly of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, passed on October 30, 2020 at Hooverwoods Care Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. Mrs. Corbin, a lifelong resident of Southeast Missouri, was born on December 26, 1928 in Canalou, MO to the late Joe and Beaufort (Fleming) Martin.

Mrs. Corbin was a member of New Life Ministries in Poplar...

Oct 30, 2020

Mrs. Beaufort Evel Corbin, formerly of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, passed on October 30, 2020 at Hooverwoods Care Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. Mrs. Corbin, a lifelong resident of Southeast Missouri, was born on December 26, 1928 in Canalou, MO to the late Joe and Beaufort (Fleming) Martin.

Mrs. Corbin was a member of New Life Ministries in Poplar...

Oct 30, 2020

Neva Adele Sparkman, 93, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Friday, Oct. 30, 202

Neva, the daughter of the late Arthur Lewis and Louise (Phelps) Dover, was born March 28, 1927, in Big Island, Missouri.  She was a member of the First Baptist Church, where she previously taught Sunday School and sang in the choir. For many years...

Oct 30, 2020

Neva Adele Sparkman, 93, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Friday, Oct. 30, 202

Neva, the daughter of the late Arthur Lewis and Louise (Phelps) Dover, was born March 28, 1927, in Big Island, Missouri.  She was a member of the First Baptist Church, where she previously taught Sunday School and sang in the choir. For many years...

Oct 26, 2020

Deberah “Debbie” Hooper, 65, of Poplar Bluff, Mo passed away Monday, October 26, 2020 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center.

Debbie was born October 18, 1955, in St. Louis, MO to Barbara J. Keith of Troy, MO.

Debbie was an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan and she also loved Harley Davidson motorcycles and taking motorcycle...

Oct 26, 2020

Deberah “Debbie” Hooper, 65, of Poplar Bluff, Mo passed away Monday, October 26, 2020 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center.

Debbie was born October 18, 1955, in St. Louis, MO to Barbara J. Keith of Troy, MO.

Debbie was an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan and she also loved Harley Davidson motorcycles and taking motorcycle...