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Barbara Wade

Barbara Wade

Oct 2, 2016

Barbara Wade, 86, died peacefully Sunday, Oct. 2, 2016, after several years of heart related health issues. Barbara was born to James and Minta Brown in 1930. She was the beloved wife of Thurman Wade (deceased), mother of Douglas West, dear step-mother of Marna Wade, wonderful grandma to Karen and Tracy, devoted cousin and friend to many. She especially...

Barbara  Jean Jackson

Barbara Jean Jackson

Oct 1, 2016

Barbara J. Jackson, 73, of Broseley, Mo., passed away Saturday, Oct. 1, 2016 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Ms. Jackson, the daughter of the late George and Ella Mae Arington Blufoes, was born Dec. 21, 1942 in Poplar Bluff. She was a member of New Home Missionary Baptist Church, where she was an active member of the Mother...

Sandra  Deann Phillips

Sandra Deann Phillips

Oct 1, 2016

Sandra D. Phillips, 49, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Saturday, Oct. 01, 2016 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Ms. Phillips, the daughter of the late Dee Phillips and Shirley Walters Phillips, was born Dec.12, 1966, in Neelyville, Mo. She was of the Baptist faith and worked for Three Rivers College in the Achieve Program. Ms. Phillips loved...

John  Benjamin Banks

John Benjamin Banks

Sep 26, 2016

John Benjamin Banks, 55, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Monday, Sept. 26, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Banks, the son of the late William E. and Mary Rivard Banks, was born May 9, 1961 in Pontiac Michigan. He was of the Protestant faith and was a long distance truck driver. Mr. Banks proudly served his country in the U.S....

James  Delbert Black

James Delbert Black

Sep 25, 2016

James Delbert Black, 96, of Poplar Bluff, went to be with his Savior on Sunday, September 25, 2016. He was surrounded during his peaceful passing at his home by his children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and nephew and niece. Mr. Black was born on his grandfather's farm on Asher Creek, near Chaonia, Mo., April 5, 1920 to Clarence and Pearl Robinson...

Ruth  M. (Harris)  Jameson

Ruth M. (Harris) Jameson

Sep 24, 2016

Ruth M. Jameson, 74, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Saturday, Sept. 24, 2016 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Jameson, the daughter of the late Harold and Ethel Pulliam Harris, was born Aug. 20, 1942 in Grandin, Mo. She was of the Baptist faith and was a homemaker. Mrs. Jameson enjoyed spending time with her family, history,...

Hildred  Marguerite Crow

Hildred Marguerite Crow

Sep 23, 2016

Hildred Marguerite Crow, 104, of Springfield, Mo., formerly of Poplar Bluff, died Friday, Sept. 23, 2016 in Springfield. She was born Nov. 6, 1911, at Poplar Bluff, to John P. Howard and Eva A. (Mills) Howard. Mrs. Crow was educated in Poplar Bluff public schools, graduating in 1929. Thereafter, she moved with her parents and two sisters to Detroit,...

Vernard  Pernell Barwick

Vernard Pernell Barwick

Sep 23, 2016

Vernard Pernell Barwick, 98, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., a prominent Poplar Bluff businessman and civic leader passed away Friday, Sept. 23, 2016 at the Missouri Veterans Home in Cape Girardeau, Mo. Mr. Barwick, the son of the late Frank and Ethel McGrue Barwick, was born Feb. 4, 1918 in Success, Ark. He proudly served his country during WWII in...

Wilma  Jean (Chatman)  Fowler

Wilma Jean (Chatman) Fowler

Sep 23, 2016

Wilma Jean Chatman Fowler, 76, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., went home to be with her Lord on Friday, Sept. 23, 2016 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Fowler, the daughter of Laura L. Sisson Chatman and the late Carvel Houston Chatman, was born Feb. 6, 1940 in Poplar Bluff. She was an active member of Stringtown...

Beulah  Mae Evans

Beulah Mae Evans

Sep 18, 2016

Beulah Mae Evans, 84, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., entered Heaven's gates on Sunday Sept. 18, 2016 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Evans, the daughter of the late Claude and Maude Huey Swafford, was born Feb. 21, 1932 in Flat River, Mo. She enjoyed attending church service at Church of God of Prophecy when she was...

Jerry  Jean Simmons

Jerry Jean Simmons

Sep 16, 2016

Jerry J. Simmons, 85, of Farmington, Mo, formally of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Friday Sept. 16, 2016 at St. Clare Hospital in Fenton, Mo. Ms. Simmons was born July 2, 1931 in Zenith, Ark. and had retired from Cardinal Glennon Hospital in St. Louis, Mo. Her father, Raymond Simmons, her mother, Elsie Woodring, a sister, Burlis D. Gulley...

Sharon  F Donner

Sharon F Donner

Sep 15, 2016

Sharon F. Donner, 65, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Thursday, September 15, 2016 at her residence. Mrs. Donner, the daughter of the late T. L. and Odean Smith Lowe, was born January 18, 1951 in Madison, Ill. She was of the Baptist faith and was a homemaker. Mrs. Donner enjoyed spending time with her family. Survivors include her daughter,...

Virginia  Lee (Bradfield)  Farris

Virginia Lee (Bradfield) Farris

Sep 14, 2016

Virginia Lee Farris, 83, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2016 at Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Mo. Mrs. Farris, the daughter of the late Carly and Flora Whitehead Bradfield, was born March 14, 1933 in Poplar Bluff. She was of the Church of Christ faith and was a homemaker. Mrs. Farris loved to spend time...

Ernest "Ernie" B. Norton

Ernest "Ernie" B. Norton

Sep 10, 2016

Ernest "Ernie" B. Norton, 77, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Saturday Sept. 10, 2016 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Norton, the son of the late Shannon B. and Lola L. Murphy Norton, was born May 5, 1939 in Hayti, Mo. He was an active member of the First Baptist Church in Poplar Bluff, where he was...

Stanley  D. Wright

Stanley D. Wright

Sep 9, 2016

Stanley D. Wright, 60, of Carbondale, Ill., passed away Friday, Sept. 9, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Wright was born Jan. 27, 1956 in Poplar Bluff, Mo. He was a self-employed entrepreneur and inventor. Mr. Wright enjoyed creating and inventing things. He loved to fish but his passion was collecting Elvis memorabilia and music. In 1970, he married the...

Laverne  R. (Davis)  Whitehead

Laverne R. (Davis) Whitehead

Sep 9, 2016

Laverne R. Whitehead, 84, of Maryland Heights, Mo., passed away Friday, Sept. 9, 2016 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Whitehead, the daughter of the late Riley and Lillie Harper Davis, was born Feb. 6, 1932 in Qulin, Mo. She was a member of Lone Prairie Baptist Church in Qulin and was a homemaker. Mrs. Whitehead,...

Donald  Jay Hoeltzle,  Jr.

Donald Jay Hoeltzle, Jr.

Sep 7, 2016

Donald Jay Hoeltzle, Jr., 37, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Hoeltzle, son of Donald J. Hoeltzle, Sr. and the late Vickey Lynn O'Toole Hoeltzle, was born Nov. 18, 1978 in St. Louis, Mo. He was employed at Gamblin Lumber Company. Mr. Hoeltzle enjoyed spending time with his family and fishing....

Anna  Laura Davidson

Anna Laura Davidson

Sep 4, 2016

Anna Laura Davidson, 82, of Poplar Bluff, Mo. passed away Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center surrounded by a multitude of family and friends. Mrs. Davidson, the daughter of Ernest and Edna Prenzel Eddings, was born Sept. 1, 1934 in Poplar Bluff, Mo. She attended Temple Baptist Church in Poplar Bluff and was a homemaker....

Mildred "Millie" M. Macom Hixson

Mildred "Millie" M. Macom Hixson

Sep 4, 2016

Mildred "Millie" Marie Hixson, 77, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016 at her residence. Mrs. Hixson, the daughter of the late William F. and Minnie C. Buelteman Macom, was born April 12, 1939 in Poplar Bluff. She was an active member of the First Church of God in Poplar Bluff and had retired from AAA...

Frieda  Marie Davis

Frieda Marie Davis

Sep 1, 2016

Frieda M. Davis, 84, of Williamsville, Mo., passed away Thursday, Sept. 1, 2016 at residence. Mrs. Davis was born Aug. 8, 1932 in Madison, Ill., to the late Fred and Daisy Randall Lanham. She was of the Baptist faith and was a retired housekeeper for Westwood Hills Health Care. Mrs. Davis enjoyed reading, gardening, sewing and most of all...

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