Remembering Loved Ones in Poplar Bluff

Honoring the Lives of Those We’ve Lost

Robert Taylor

Robert Taylor

May 11, 2022

Robert (Robby) Taylor, 54, of Poplar Bluff, MO lost his battle with cancer on May 11, 2022, in his home surrounded by his family.

Robby was born on May 1, 1968, to Robert Clifton Taylor Sr. and Wilma Taylor (Lunsford) in Wilmington, Ohio. Robby graduated from Poplar Bluff Senior High School. He worked as a journeyman floor...

Deborah Hicks

Deborah Hicks

May 11, 2022

Deborah Charline Hicks, 72, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on May 11, 2022, at her home in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Deborah was born on August 9, 1949, to the late Charlie and Ona (Spangler) Whittenburg in Poplar Bluff.  She married Donald Gene Hicks on April 5 ,1965. Deborah worked at Kinyon School from October 1981 to 2000, then...

David Rudd

David Rudd

May 6, 2022

David Lynn Rudd, 60, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on May 06, 2022, at Mark Twain Care Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. David was born on January 11, 1962, to Boyd and Mary (Rudd) Adams in St. Charles, Missouri. David loved working on motorcycles and automobiles. David is survived by a son David Rudd, a daughter Danyelle Rudd,...

Eric Whitehorn

Eric Whitehorn

May 2, 2022

Eric was born to Gladys Hayes and Willie P. Wynn on August 20, 196 on St. Louis, MO   Eric departed this earthly life on May 2, 2022, in Joplin, Mo.

Smokey enjoyed fishing, family gatherings, scratching off lottery tickets.  Smokey had a big sense of humor.  One of his favorite punch lines was "No question" and "Joker". ...

Stephanie Nicholle (Warfield)  Price

Stephanie Nicholle (Warfield) Price

Apr 29, 2022

Stephanie Nicholle Price, 47 of Poplar Bluff, MO departed this life surrounded by family on April 2022 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, MO.  She was born September 10, 1974 to Samuel R. and Lillie Mae Warfield in Poplar Bluff, MO.

She was a graduate of Neelyville High School and attended Drury College and Ozark...

Jeffrey Baker

Jeffrey Baker

Apr 27, 2022

Jeffrey Scott Baker, 52, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on April 27, 2022, at his home in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Jeffrey was born on March 12, 1970, to Dwight and Donna (Peters) Baker.   He married Nikki (Sanders) on September 19, 2003.  She survives. Jeffrey enjoyed being with his family.  That was his only real desire, to be with...

Elmo Reynolds

Elmo Reynolds

Apr 24, 2022

Elmo Dorisie Reynolds, 74, of Williamsville, MO passed away on April 24, 2022, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Elmo was born on April 22, 1948, to the late Noal and Mary (Burchett) Reynolds in Kentucky.  He was married to Vicki Reynolds in 1986 she preceded in death in 2013. Elmo proudly served his country...

Gregory Day

Gregory Day

Apr 20, 2022

Gregory Mac Day, 71, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on April 20, 2022, at his home in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Gregory was born on December 27, 1950, to Cloyde and Neva Mae (Mckinney) Day in Albany, Oregon.  He married Kathy (Chapman) on December 27, 2001, in Corning Ark. Gregory was a veteran of The United States Air Force.   ...

Rev. Bill Wiles

Rev. Bill Wiles

Apr 12, 2022

Rev. Bill Wiles, 90, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on April 12, 2022, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Bill was born on August 11, 1931, to Houston and Clara (Neelly) Wiles in Malden, Missouri.  He married Jeanette Marie (Pulliam) on July 9, 1953.  She survives. Bill became an ordained minister March 14, 1972. ...

Jerry Edmundson

Jerry Edmundson

Apr 12, 2022

Jerry Lee Edmundson, son of the late Jasper Edmundson and Virginia (Darnell) Tibbs, was born December 15, 1970, in Poplar Bluff, MO and departed this life April 12, 2022, at Saint Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, MO, at the age of 51.

Jerry attended and graduated from Poplar Bluff High School. Following high school, he enrolled...

Joyce Bettuo

Joyce Bettuo

Apr 2, 2022

Joyce Pauline Bettuo, 75, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on April 02, 2022, at Westwood Hills Healthcare Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Joyce was born on May 8, 1946, to Earnest and Pirl Cross (McGee) in Elaine, Arkansas. Joyce enjoyed gardening and spending time with family. Joyce is survived by her significant other; George Bettuo, children; Tonya Winters...

Connie (Bennett)  Johnston

Connie (Bennett) Johnston

Mar 30, 2022

Connie Johnston, daughter of the late Medford and Ruby Bennett, was born in Poplar Bluff, Missouri on December 3, 1942, and left this earth while residing at The Lutheran Home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 79.

Connie had lived in the Poplar Bluff and Puxico area all of her life.  She worked at several...

Joel Mcduffey

Joel Mcduffey

Mar 29, 2022

Coach Joel McDuffey ended his life on March 29, 2022, at the age of 37. Joel was born in Gravette, Arkansas on January 3rd, 1985, and had resided in Poplar Bluff, Missouri since 2019. He is survived by his father Steve, mother Sharon, and three sisters Jackie, Julie, and Rachael; in addition to countless friends, colleagues, mentors, students, and...

Patricia (Browning)  Lee

Patricia (Browning) Lee

Mar 28, 2022

Patricia Karen Lee, 77 of Poplar Bluff passed away March 28,2022, at her home.

Pat was born June 4, 1944, to the late William and Sybill (Hankins) Browning.  August 1961, she married Charles Lee.  He preceded her in death.

Pat enjoyed cats, watching old movies and in earlier years crocheting.  She was a graduate of...

Dustin Putman

Dustin Putman

Mar 28, 2022

Dustin Glenn Putman, 33, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on March 28, 2022, at his home in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Dustin was born on August 4, 1988, to Sandy Putman in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.  He was raised by Terry Smith, whom he considered as father. Dustin enjoyed fishing and the outdoors in general. Dustin is survived by daughter,...

Hazel Kinder

Hazel Kinder

Mar 26, 2022

Hazel V. Kinder, 97, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on March 26, 2022, at her home in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Hazel was born on February 16, 1925, to John Washington and Maggie Lee (Finch) McPherson in Holland, Arkansas.  She married William (Vernon) Kinder in England, Arkansas. Hazel and Vernon were married 57 years and Vernon, her schoolteacher in...

Barbara Bridgewater-Searle

Barbara Bridgewater-Searle

Mar 23, 2022

Barbara Bridgewater-Searle, 82, of St Charles, MO passed away on March 23, 2022, at National Health Corporation in Saint Charles, Missouri. Barbara was born on March 9, 1940, to Buford and Letha (Ellis) Hawkins in Broseley, Missouri. Barbara was and accountant at McDonald Douglas in St. Louis. She was a member of the Harvest Church of The Nazarene in...

Ella 'Cricket' Gertrude (Ward)  Phillips

Ella 'Cricket' Gertrude (Ward) Phillips

Mar 18, 2022

Ella Gertrude Phillips, 'Cricket' 74, of Fisk, MO passed away on March 18, 2022, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Ella was born on November 25, 1947, to Delmar and Idear Ward in Nimmons, Arkansas.  She married Allen Eugene Phillips July 14, 1973 Ella enjoyed being with her family. Ella is survived by her children;...

Tracey Graves

Tracey Graves

Mar 17, 2022

Tracey Graves, 49, of High Ridge, MO passed away on March 17, 2022 at her home in High Ridge, Missouri. Tracey was born on July 23, 1972 to  Myrl Ledora Hendrickson Hastings in Bexar, Texas.  and was a former Poplar Bluff resident. Tracey graduated from Poplar Bluff High School. Tracey had a Bachelor's Degree and worked in food service....

Peggy Gravil

Peggy Gravil

Mar 16, 2022

Peggy Jean Gravil, 66, of Fisk, MO passed away on March 16, 2022, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Peggy was born on September 13, 1955, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. She was united in marriage to Charlie Gravil July 20, 1971.  He preceded her in death in 2002. Peggy enjoyed being with her family, reading,...

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