Remembering Loved Ones in Poplar Bluff

Honoring the Lives of Those We’ve Lost

Arthur Griffin Jr.

Arthur Griffin Jr.

Nov 14, 2021

Arthur Griffin Jr. 67, of Poplar Bluff departed this life November 14,2021 at his home.

Arthur was born February 16,1954 to the lat Henry Arthur and Bertha (Whorton) Griffin.

Arthur is survived by his children; Tonya Tucker (Robert), Karen Henderson (Jerome), Shaantea Mack, Tiuan Davis, Traniece Bruce, siblings; Joyce M. Guest (Ronnie), Larry J. Griffin(Jan),...

Cheryl Carmack

Cheryl Carmack

Nov 12, 2021

Cheryl Ann Carmack 64,  of Wappapello died on Nov. 12, 2021 at her residence.

She  was born on June 28, 1957 in Poplar Bluff Mo. to Charles Matkin and Beulah Gregory Hoedecker.

She is survived by her mother Beulah Hoedecker, a son Josh Starr her grandchildren: Joshua Starr, Aubrey Starr, Avaeda Starr, Jace Starr.

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Gary Eugene Lawrence

Gary Eugene Lawrence

Oct 28, 2021

Gary Eugene Lawrence, 47, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on October 28, 2021 at his home in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Gary was born on August 27, 1974 to Gene McCallister Jr. and Jeanette (Emerson) Yates in Belleville, Illinois. Gary enjoyed music, playing guitar, piano and composing his own songs. Gary is survived by his parents; children; Aron Lawrence,...

Bonnie Burns

Bonnie Burns

Oct 22, 2021

Bonnie Burns, born July 07, 1940 went home to her Savior on October 22, 2021.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Fred & Edna (Moore) Walker and brother, Jim Walker.

She is survived by her siblings: Ethel (Walker) & Glen Gillespie, Bob & Mayjean Walker, Don & Naomi Walker, Patricia (Walker) & Archie...

Charles Belt

Charles Belt

Oct 22, 2021

Charles Lester Belt, 85, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on October 22, 2021 at Westwood Hills Care Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Charles was born on May 13, 1936 to Omer and Ester Hicks Belt in Gibson, Missouri.  He married Melba Carolyn (Dees).  She preceded him in death May 12,2021.

Charles enjoyed collecting rocks. Charles is...

Monica Benson

Monica Benson

Oct 20, 2021

Monica Demitta Jo Benson, 57, was called home on October 20, 2021.

Monica was born on November 4, 1963 to James Miller and Helen Ellis in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Staying in her hometown Monica built a life and found love with  Bruce Wayne Benson Sr.  Married February 23,1998 their love stood strong for twenty-three years.

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Donna Sue Redding

Donna Sue Redding

Oct 19, 2021

Donna Sue Redding, 64, passed away on October 19, 2021 at her home in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.

Donna was born in St. Louis, Missouri to Clinton “Hank” and Willette “Billie” Redding. She spent more than 30 years as a nurse in various capacities. Donna loved gardening and spending time with her family, friends, and her beloved pets....

Philip Andrew Dalke

Philip Andrew Dalke

Oct 19, 2021

Philip "Phil" Andrew Dalke, 44, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on October 19, 2021 at his home in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Philip was born on February 4, 1977 to Warden Waukechon and Pennie Dalke in Anahime, California. Philip's favorite activities were doing things with his four nephews, fishing and reading.

Philip was married to Brooklyn Moore...

Charles Mccauley

Charles Mccauley

Oct 15, 2021

Charles McCauley, 81, of Poplar Bluff passed away Friday, October 15,2021 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center.

There will be a graveside funeral at 1PM Wednesday October 20,2021 at the Marcus Memorial Cemetery in Fredericktown, MO

Pearlean Williams

Pearlean Williams

Oct 14, 2021

Pearlean Williams, 88, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on October 14,2021 at Cedargate Health Care in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Pearlean was born on May 30,1933 to Wash and Agnes (Washington) Williams in Earle, Arkansas. Pearlean enjoyed being with her family, cooking, shopping and listening to gospel music.  In fact, she used to be a member in the gospel...

Rev. Nina Marie Sue (Markham)  Hampton

Rev. Nina Marie Sue (Markham) Hampton

Oct 11, 2021

Rev. Nina Marie Sue Markham-Digges- Hampton, 80, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on October 11, 2021 at Westwood Hills Healthcare in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Sue was born on July 6, 1941 in Poplar Bluff to the late George Robert Markham and Tommie (Stafford) Markham.   She married the late Melvin Digges.  Later she married the late Don Hampton. Sue...

Virgil Floyd Colvin Jr.

Virgil Floyd Colvin Jr.

Oct 3, 2021

Virgil Floyd Colvin Jr., 75, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on October 03, 2021 at DePaul Hospital in Bridgeton, Missouri. Virgil was born on August 22, 1946 to Virgil and Sylvia (May) Colvin in Topeka, Kansas.  He married Judy Means on May 7, 1966, in Kansas. Virgil enjoyed  car shows; especially the one at Hefner Furniture each year...

Wesley Earl Welch Sr.

Wesley Earl Welch Sr.

Oct 3, 2021

Wesley Earl Welch Sr, 45, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on October 03, 2021 at his home in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Wesley was born on May 31, 1976 to  Mary Ann Burton in Cairo, Illinois. Wesley is survived by son Wesley Earl Welch Jr. daughter, Sherry Welch sisters, Angel and Amanda Alder. Wesley was preceded in death by...

Carlos A. Garcia

Carlos A. Garcia

Oct 3, 2021

Carlos Alfredo Garcia, 65, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on October 03, 2021 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Carlos was born on April 11, 1956 to Guate Garcia and Gloria (Bowles) Garcia in Alice, Texas.  He married Cheryl Garcia, she survives. Other survivors are children; Carlos Garcia Jr., Charlotte Mayse and husband Taylor,...

Violet (Brashear)  Paynter

Violet (Brashear) Paynter

Oct 3, 2021

Violet Jewell Paynter, 60, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on October 03, 2021 at St. Bernards Hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Violet was born on October 21, 1960 to John and Violet J. (Payne) Brashear in Dexter, Missouri.  She married Luther Paynter on February 14, 1996, he survives. Violet is also survived by son; Benny Cook, step sons, Chris...

Ronald Vaughn

Ronald Vaughn

Sep 30, 2021

Ronald Louis Vaughn, 65, of Campbell, MO passed away on September 30, 2021 at General Baptist Nursing Home in Campbell, Missouri. Ronald was born on August 21, 1956 to Joseph and Inez Audrey Mae (Reece) Vaughn in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Ronald was a veteran of the United States Army.  He used to enjoy hunting, fishing and collecting vintage movies....

Dixie (Norris)  Kelly

Dixie (Norris) Kelly

Sep 21, 2021

Dixie Lee Kelly, 75, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on September 21, 2021 at her home in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Dixie was born on October 13, 1945 to Thomas and Myrtle ( Dillion) Norris in Elyria, Ohio.  She married Charles Robert Kelly Sr. they enjoyed 49 years of marriage and had three wonderful children. He preceded her in...

William Carlton Scaggs

William Carlton Scaggs

Sep 17, 2021

William Carlton Scaggs, 75, of Williamsville, MO passed away on September 17, 2021 at St Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR William was born on March 4, 1946 to Claude and Evonne Gertrude (Hafer) Scaggs in Jonesboro, Arkansas. William is survived by son, Tony Scaggs, sisters Carolyn Smith, Sheila Hicks, Mary Lee, brother Marlin Claude Scaggs, grandson, Timothy Koh...

Colleen Marie Thompson

Colleen Marie Thompson

Sep 13, 2021

Colleen Marie Thompson, 61, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on September 13, 2021 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Colleen was born on September 28, 1959 to Wilmer and Toinette (Beaver) Thompson in St. Louis, Missouri.  Her former husband; Gary Macom remained a constant in she and her children's lives. Colleen enjoyed concerts. Colleen...

Esther (Blackmon)  Mcclure

Esther (Blackmon) Mcclure

Sep 11, 2021

Esther Lee McClure, 60, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on September 11, 2021 at her home in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Esther was born on July 20, 1961 to Louis Arrington and Sarah Blackmon  in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Esther was an intercessor prayer warrior, a minister, loved time spent with her children and grandchildren, and enjoyed cleaning and decorating....

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