Obituaries

Ruby Alice Jaco

Feb 22, 2019

Ruby A. Jaco, 88, of Poplar Bluff, MO, entered Heaven's gates Friday, Feb. 22, 2019 at Mark Twain Caring Center in Poplar Bluff.

Ruby, the daughter of the late William Wesley and Nettie Lee Campbell Moore, was born Jan. 21, 1931 in Athens, Texas. She was of the Baptist faith, and along with her husband Rudy owned...

Thomas Sullivan

Feb 22, 2019

Thomas Roger Sullivan passed away on Friday, February 22, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his family.

He was born on August 23, 1942 in Poplar Bluff, MO. He was the son of Luther Franklin “Sonny” Sullivan and Lillie Berniece Edwards.

He had 3 siblings who died during childhood then his mother died when he...

John David Battles

Feb 20, 2019

Obituary Pending:

Visitation Cotrell Funeral Chapel Friday, February 22, 2019 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Email Details 8172 T Hwy Wappapello, Missouri 63966 Directions Graveside Service Little Brushy Cemetery Saturday, February 23, 2019 10:00 AM Email Details Hwy T Wappapello, MO 63966 Directions

Mamie Martha Greer

Feb 17, 2019

Mamie Martha Greer, 95, was born February 13, 1924 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. She left this world Sunday, Feb. 17, 2019 to reunite with her beloved, John, and her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

Growing up, Mamie was the lone sister of four brothers. She reflected on her childhood experience when raising her own five sons and...

Ryan Hutson

Feb 16, 2019

Ryan Hutson, 36, of Poplar Bluff, went to be with his Heavenly Father on Saturday, February 16, 2019 in rural Butler County.

He was born on April 09, 1982 to Bruce and Tonya (Boatwright) Hutson in Farmington, MO. Ryan graduated from Poplar Bluff High School in 2000 and graduated from Three Rivers College and later Southwest Missouri...

Mary Ward

Feb 15, 2019

Obituary Pending:

Graveside Service Mole Hill Cemetery Tuesday, February 19, 2019 2:00 PM Email Details 260 Stonehurst Lane Broseley, MO 63932 Directions

Jerry Lynn Warren, Sr.

Feb 13, 2019

Jerry Lynn Warren Sr. passed away on Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis.

Jerry was born June 1, 1945 in Poplar Bluff, Mo. to Loyd Chalmer and Altha (Mayberry) Warren. He graduated from Poplar Bluff High School in 1962. Jerry retired in 2012 as construction supervisor of the Self Help Housing Program,...

Laramie Goodluck

Feb 12, 2019

Laramie Andrew Goodluck, 18, of Poplar Bluff, passed away on Monday, February 11, 2019 in Poplar Bluff.

He was born on March 11, 2000 in Burley, ID to Manuel and Jennifer Goodluck. Laramie graduated from Poplar Bluff High School in 2018. He was #72 for the Poplar Bluff Mules football team as a defensive lineman and achieved...

Jean Stroud

Feb 10, 2019

Jean Stroud, 95, of Florissant, Mo., formerly of Poplar Bluff, entered her eternal home Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019 in Florissant.

Jean, the daughter of the late William and Lucy Vinson Davis, was born May 20, 1923 in Butler County, Mo. She was a member of Midland Street Church. Jean worked at Joe Warbington’s Bargain Barn and later...

Glenn Allen Wilcutt

Feb 9, 2019

Glenn Allen Wilcutt, age 75, of Bowling Green, KY, passed away on February 9, 2019, at Tri-Star Hospital in Nashville, TN. Glenn was born in Poplar Bluff, MO, on August 22, 1943. He graduated from Poplar Bluff Senior High School in 1961. Shortly after graduation he enlisted in the United States Navy where he served for the next 4...

Harold Alan Robertson

Feb 8, 2019

Harold Alan Robertson, of Poplar Bluff, died February 8, 2019. He was 96.

Mr. Robertson was born on June 13, 1922 in Butler County to James Henry Robertson and Eddie (Dixon) Robertson. He attended Poplar Bluff Senior High, and was the first member of his family to graduate from high school.

In 1942, Mr. Robertson...

Gary Vinson

Feb 5, 2019

Gary Lee Vinson, 68, of Poplar Bluff, passed away at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical.

He was born on June 3, 1950 to Glenn and Violet (Hathaway) Vinson in Poplar Bluff. Gary lived in Poplar Bluff until he was 10 when he and his family moved to California. He remained in California where he married and had his...

Jp Peters

Feb 5, 2019

James Michael Peters, 64, of Wappapello, MO passed away on Monday, February 5, 2019 at John J. Pershing VA Medical Center in Poplar Bluff.

He was born on October 20, 1954 to August and Dorothy (Andel) Peters in El Campo, TX. He proudly served in the United States Army and was honorably discharged. JP was a member...

Margaret Cross

Feb 5, 2019

Margaret Proffer Cross, 87, of Poplar Bluff passed away on Tuesday, February 5, 2019.

She was born on November 8, 1931 in Poplar Bluff to Russell and Inez (Gaines) Proffer. She married Ted Cross on February 14, 1948 in Poplar Bluff. He preceded her in death on April 26, 2006.

Margaret worked and managed The...

Wilma M Cavness

Feb 3, 2019

Wilma M. Cavness, 99, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Sunday, Feb. 3, 2019 at Westwood Hills Healthcare Center in Poplar Bluff.

Wilma was born March 21, 1919 in Conway, Ark. She was a member of Fellowship General Baptist Church, and was a loving and devoted wife and mother, who was very proud of her children and...

Richard Charles Marsh

Feb 2, 2019

Richard Charles Marsh, 63, of Poplar Bluff, MO, died at his home on Saturday, February 2, 2019.

Mr. Marsh was born January 31, 1956 in Lilbourn, MO. to Mildred Marsh, she preceded him in death in 2004. Mr. Marsh proudly served in the United States Army.

On October 25, 2006, he Married Sandy Sunday, she...

Jewell (Cooper) Webb

Feb 2, 2019

Jewell (Cooper) Webb, 89 of Springfield, Missouri passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2019.

Jewell was born in Poplar Bluff, MO on March 25, 1929. She graduated from Poplar Bluff High School and then moved to St. Louis where she met her husband, Everett Charles Webb. They moved to Anaheim, CA and together had 4 children. A...

Dora Catherine Alexander Jennings

Feb 1, 2019

Dora Catherine Alexander Jennings, passed away Friday, Feb. 1, 2019 at Oakdale Residential Care Center.

Catherine, the daughter of the late John H. and Ella M. Rutledge Stovall, was born Oct. 16, 1929 in East Prairie, Mo. She moved to Butler County in 1937, where she resided most of her life. Catherine was a member of Fairview...

Kathy Gott

Jan 31, 2019

Kathy Gott, 69, of Poplar Bluff, MO, entered Heaven on Thursday, January 31, 2019 at her residence.

She was born on March 24, 1949 to William and Virginia Wilkes in Mendenhall, MS. She was born and raised on Gulf Coast of Florida and graduated high school in the mid-60s. On March 6, 1985 she married Gary Gott...

Gale Belew

Jan 30, 2019

Gale "Bubba" Belew, 72, of Poplar Bluff, passed away on January 30, 2019 on the farm doing what he loved.

Gale was born on October 3, 1946 to James and Pauline Belew in Poplar Bluff, MO. Gale worked at Rowe Furniture for 15 years before taking over the family farm. On November 6, 1964 he married Sue...