Remembering Loved Ones in Poplar Bluff

May 29, 2023

Frances E. (Cross) Winters, 88, of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, passed away May 29, 2023, at her home.

She was born May 7, 1935, to Grover and Mae (Robinson) Cross.

She was joined in marriage to Marion L. Winters on March 3, 1962. Frances was a member of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church.

She...

May 23, 2023

Barbara Janet Franklin, 78, of Cape Girardeau, MO passed away on May 23, 2023, at St Francis Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Barbara was born on July 29, 1944, to Willna and Virgie M Morrison (Green) in Poplar Bluff, MO, Missouri. Barbara has many special memories. She wrote a short story for Tennessee Ernie Ford, which was published, and...

May 11, 2023

James Strickland, 75, of Fairdealing, MO passed away at his home in Fairdealing, on May 11, 2023, with his wife by his side.

There will be a memorial visitation Monday, May 15th, from 6-8PM at Grace Christian Fellowship Church on Warrior Lane in Poplar Bluff.   A memorial service will begin at 11:30 AM Tuesday, May 16th at...

May 7, 2023

Joyce Arlene Darnell the daughter of Grace and Raymond Hellums was born in Butler County on May 29, 1940.  She departed this life at home with her family at her side at the age of 82 on May 7, 2023 September 1, 1956, she married Willie Darnell the love of her life who survives.  To this union three children...

Apr 27, 2023

Charles Willard Willis, 77, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on April 27, 2023, at his home in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.

Charles was born on October 2, 1945, to the late Gerald and Emma Marie (Robinson) Willis in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.  He married “Polly” Ann (Russom) Willis on 10/2/1970.

Charles worked for city light and...

Apr 26, 2023

Nelma Jaunita Bradshaw, 72, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on April 26, 2023 at Cedar Gate Nursing Facility in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Nelma was born on September 22, 1950 to Virgil and Olean (Lawhon) McCall in Gobler, Missouri. Nelma Loved to do her puzzles, She enjoyed crochet and any kind of crafts, and she especially loved her cat...

Apr 26, 2023

Joshua Miller, 42, of Broseley, MO passed away on April 26, 2023, at his home in Broseley, Missouri. Josh was born on August 2, 1980, to Jerry and Patsy (Miller) Ezell in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Josh enjoyed shooting pool with friends and family, playing Bingo, arrowhead and rock hunting, riding motorcycles and fishing. Joshua is survived by children Triston...

Apr 23, 2023

Roger Paul Dixon Sr, 75, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on April 23, 2023, at his home in Advance, Missouri. Roger was born on April 12, 1948, to Carl and Mildred Dixon in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Roger Loved his family, riding 4 wheelers, camping, swimming. boating, and loved his old westerns. Roger is survived by Children Roger Dixon...

Apr 23, 2023

Jeffrey Steven Slusher, 48, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on April 23, 2023. Jeffrey passed in his home at Poplar Bluff Missouri surrounded by his family and loved ones. Jeffrey was born in Poplar Bluff on September 12, 1974, to Johnny Steven Slusher and Belinda (Dillinger) Hribovsek. He was united in marriage to Regina (Hillis) Slusher on November...

Apr 21, 2023

George Alexander Jameson, 83, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on April 21, 2023, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. George was born on December 31, 1939, to Roy and Emma Mae (Koch) Jameson in St. Louis, Missouri.  He married Sue Jameson, she preceded him in death March 13, 2018. George Was retired from the...

Apr 21, 2023

Teresa F. Rushing, daughter of the late Eugene and Oleta (Fletcher) Harrison was born on February 16, 1956, to in Dexter, Missouri.  She departed this life on April 21, 2023, at the age of 67. Teresa worked as a Certified Activity Director at Beverly Enterprise Nursing Home in Dexter, MO.   She also worked at Dave's Food Center in Fisk....

Apr 15, 2023

Susan Fortenberry, 62, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on April 15, 2023, at Cedargate Healthcare in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.

Susan was born on June 9, 1960, to Harold and Patricia Baker in San Antonio, Texas.  She married Mike Fortenberry, he survives.

Susan enjoyed gardening and spending time with her grandsons. She was a 35...

Apr 10, 2023

Dawn Reail Conner 41, granddaughter of George and Mildred Smith, daughter of David Kean and Rhonda Smith. Dawn passed away on April 10, 2023, at St. Louis University Hospital in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dawn was born on December 7, 1981, to David Kean and Rhonda Smith in Kennett, Missouri.  She was married to Mark Conner, he survives. Dawn loved...

Apr 6, 2023

Gene Winford Hill, 87, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on April 06, 2023, at his home in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Gene was born on February 22, 1936, to John Earl and Rosie Bell (Lowery) Hill in Blytheville, Arkansas. Gene had retired from working at the phone company after 33 years and was a Mason for 50 years. He...

Mar 29, 2023

Shannon Marie Wallace, 43, of Poplar Bluff, MO was called to God's loving arms on March 29, 2023, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Shannon was born on February 11, 1980, to Robert and Olivia Wallace in Kansas City, Missouri. Shannon was raised in church and attended Mt. Sinai Methodist Church.  She attended and graduated from Poplar Bluff High School.  Throughout...

Mar 27, 2023

Linda Henson, 65, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on March 27, 2023, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Linda was born on November 14, 1957, to James and Bertha M. Henson in St. Louis, Missouri. Linda was of the Baptist faith, liked to read her Bible and spend time with her grandchildren. Linda is...

Mar 26, 2023

Joseph A. Rodgers, 46, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on March 26, 2023 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.

Joseph was born on January 17, 1977 to Hubert and Fannie Allen in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.

Joseph Loved to work out, invest his money, he was an entrepreneur, and he loved...

Mar 26, 2023

George Herman Moore, 61, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on March 26, 2023, at his home in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. George was born on March 18, 1962, to the late Gerald and Jacqueline Digges in Dover, Delaware.  He married Crystal Miles August 2015. George was a retired truck driver for PTI Trucking and he was a big fan...

Mar 16, 2023

Dianna Jones, 81, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on March 16, 2023, at Mark Twain Care Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Dianna was born on October 27, 1941, to Charls and Iva Pearl Duff in Arbyrd, Missouri.  She married James Charles Jones who preceded her in death. Dianna enjoyed gardening, yard work, her animals, especially her cats.  She...

Mar 14, 2023

Don C.  Porter, 72, of Brosley, MO passed away on March 14, 2023, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Don was born on July 29, 1950, to Richard A. Smith Sr. and Geraldine Porter McCall in Morocco, Missouri. Don enjoyed fishing and hunting. Don is survived by children; Don McCall Jr., Nichole Waller (Lamone), Lawrence...