Remembering Loved Ones in Poplar Bluff

Honoring the Lives of Those We’ve Lost

Barbara Pauline (Dorris)  Braden

Barbara Pauline (Dorris) Braden

Jun 18, 2021

Barbara Pauline Braden 70, of Poplar Bluff Mo. went home to be with her Lord on Friday June 18th 2021 surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Braden was born on June 1st, 1951 in Poplar Bluff to Willie and Madine Dorris. Mrs. Braden was definitely someone you would never forget once she came into your life. Her greatest joy...

William Kirk

William Kirk

Jun 15, 2021

William Ellis Kirk 86, of Wappapello died June 15, 2021 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. He was born June 12, 1935 in Guy Arkansas to the late Mark and Dulsa Von (Battles) Kirk. On Nov. 6, 1954 he was united in marriage to Marjorie Cawood in Blue Springs Ne. She preceded him in death. He was of...

Billy Ray Mikel

Billy Ray Mikel

Jun 11, 2021

Billy Ray Mikel, 58, of Williamsville, MO passed away on June 11, 2021 at his home in Williamsville, Missouri. Billy was born on October 24, 1962 to James Mikel and Sue Hicks Crum (Thrasher) in Clarkton, Missouri. Billy enjoyed helping people, hunting, fishing, farming and building things. Billy is survived by son, Dustin Mikel, granddaughters, Marley, Aubree, Ava Mikel...

Terry (Lemons)  Levart

Terry (Lemons) Levart

Jun 9, 2021

Terry Lee Levart of Poplar Bluff was called home June 9th 2021. Mrs. Levart, the daughter of Oran Lemons and Betty Talley (August), was born in Parma Missouri July 21, 1949. Mrs. Levart was a member of the Palace Of Praise Church in Poplar Bluff. She was preceded in death by both parents, and one brother Johnny Lemons. She...

Elizabeth Anne (Bettin)  Grun

Elizabeth Anne (Bettin) Grun

Jun 6, 2021

Elizabeth Anne Grun, 74, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on June 06, 2021 at The Manor in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Elizabeth was born on May 12, 1947 to the late Richard and Betty (DeGaris) Bettin in New York. Elizabeth was a member of Grace Christian Fellowship.  She enjoyed bowling, gardening, giving to other people and collecting Betty Boop...

Ruth Francisco

Ruth Francisco

May 19, 2021

Ruth Francisco 94, of Poplar Bluff died May 19 at her home.  She was born December 29, 1926 in Portageville to the late William and Ethel Beard.  She was married to Alva Francisco who preceded her in death.  She loved spending time with her grandchildren.

She is survived by her children, Nancy Strange, David Francisco, Anna Knowles,...

Reba King

Reba King

May 14, 2021

Reba Darlene Nee Medley King 71, of Poplar Bluff died May 14, 2021 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center.  She was born April 19, 1950 in Mingo Missouri to the late Willie and Bonnie (Hicks) Medley.

On January 8, 1969 she was married to Darry King, he preceded her in death.  She was a member of Second...

Teresa Lorene Mckinney

Teresa Lorene Mckinney

May 13, 2021

Teresa Lorene McKinney, 54, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on May 13, 2021 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Teresa was born on November 18, 1966 to Bill and Velma (Bruce) Milton in Rockford, Illinois. Teresa enjoyed her dogs, scrap booking, and coloring. Teresa is survived by daughter, Stephanie Czerwonka (Jeremy); son, Jesse Russom (Rusti) daughter, Heather Russom,...

Roberta Arndt

Roberta Arndt

May 13, 2021

Roberta Ann Arndt, 83, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on May 13, 2021 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Roberta was born on February 12, 1938 to Ed and Susie (Buckner) Fears in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.  She married Charles Harold Arndt, he preceded her in death. Roberta is survived by sons, Charles Arndt, David...

Melba Belt

Melba Belt

May 12, 2021

Melba Carolyn Belt 80, of Poplar Bluff died May 12, 2021 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center

In Poplar Bluff.

She was born on April 23,1941 in Wayne County to the late Fred Dees and Elta Marie Dees Jones.

She is survived by her husband Charles Belt , one son Tim Belt and...

Petie Sweet Love Rainwater Baker Cgc Tkn

Petie Sweet Love Rainwater Baker Cgc Tkn

May 10, 2021

Petie Sweet Love Rainwater Baker CGC TKN, 13, of Poplar Bluff, MO, passed away on May 10, 2021 at Hicks Animal Hospital.

Petie was born on September 14, 2007 in Dexter, MO.  He was a full blooded Miniature Schnauzer, but no one wanted him because he was white.  The breeder gave him to a loving woman at...

Verna Meador

Verna Meador

May 6, 2021

Verna June Meador, 67, of Poplar Bluff passed away Thursday May 6, 2021 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center.

A lifetime resident of Poplar Bluff, she was born April 11, 1954.  Verna knew many people who all enjoyed her company.  She loved spending time outdoors, fishing, cookouts and family gatherings.  Being with those he loved, especially her...

Vanessa (Griffin)  Germain

Vanessa (Griffin) Germain

May 5, 2021

Vanessa Deshawn Griffin-Germain "Poot" 26, of Casa Grande, AZ passed away May 5, 2021 at her home in Casa Grande, AZ.

Vanessa was born October 21, 1994 to Latricia Griffin and Robert Johnson in Poplar Bluff, MO

Vanessa is survived by her daughter; Olivia Germain, son; Ja'Taevion Griffin, Christopher Germain, Oliver Germain, husband; Emmanuel; father;...

Hershel Thornton

Hershel Thornton

May 4, 2021

Hershel Leon Thornton, 88, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on May 04, 2021 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Hershel was born on September 11, 1932 to Willard and Irene (Butler) Thornton in McCrory, Arkansas.  He married the love of his life, Mary Catherine (Robertson) on June 1, 1955 Hershel retired from M&A Electric...

Teresa Wagner

Teresa Wagner

May 2, 2021

Teresa Mae Wagner, 53 of Poplar Bluff died Sunday May 2, 2021 at her residence.  Teresa was born April 27, 1969 in Poplar Bluff to Larry Montgomery and Mary (Roach) Roberts.  She was a homemaker, collected Elvis items and loved her dogs.

Surviving are mother; Mary Roberts, daughter; Kaitlin Wagner, brother; Daniel Montgomery, niece; Madyson Montgomery, nephew;...

Gary Lynn Whitmer Sr.

Gary Lynn Whitmer Sr.

Apr 26, 2021

Gary Lynn Whitmer Sr. 76, of Poplar Bluff met his heavenly father and other family members today just after midnight at Memorial Hospital in Bellville, IL  He had been in hospitals and nursing homes since December.

Gary was born January 21, 1945 to the late Charles and Agnes (Sullivan) Whitmer.

Gary was retired from the...

James Alan Ryan

James Alan Ryan

Apr 25, 2021

James (Jim) Alan Ryan, 74 of Poplar Bluff passed away April 25, 2021 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center.

Jim was born January 25, 1947 in Tuscaloosa, AL.  He was raised by his mother, Betty (Bollinger) Padgett and Edward Padgett. Although Ed was his step- father, Jim considered himself Ed's son and was proud to call him...

Paula (Phelps)  Schoch

Paula (Phelps) Schoch

Apr 12, 2021

Jayley "Paula"  Paulette Schoch, 53, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on April 12, 2021 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff. Paula was born on September 17, 1967 to the late Vardray and Ruby (Jurls) Phelps in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.  She was married to David Ray Schoch.  He preceded her in death. Paula lived for time...

William Vinson

William Vinson

Apr 10, 2021

William E. Vinson 94, of Poplar Bluff died April 10, 2021 at Mark Twain Caring Center in Poplar Bluff  He was born September 28, 1926 in Qulin, Mo.

A graveside service will be held April 15, 2021 at 2 PM at Qulin Cemetery.  Pastor Bud and Bonnie Goins officiating.

Elizabeth Pauline (Barnett)  Martin

Elizabeth Pauline (Barnett) Martin

Apr 9, 2021

On Friday, April 9, 2021 Elizabeth Pauline Martin (Barnett) loving mother and grandmother was welcomed through the gates of heaven at the age of seventy-five years.

Elizabeth was born December 12, 1945 in Poplar Bluff, MO to the late Alta Irene and Andrew Jackson Barnett.

Elizabeth had a passion for quilting and sewing and she...

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