Remembering Loved Ones in Poplar Bluff
Honoring the Lives of Those We’ve Lost
Tammy Murray
Jul 25, 2019
Tammy Marie Murray, 57, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on July 25, 2019 at Westwood Hills Healthcare in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Tammy was born on August 15, 1961 to Jimmy and Ellen Boyer in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. She married Victor Murray on May 12, 1986. He survives. Tammy enjoyed crafts. Tammy is survived by husband; Victor Murray, sisters;...
Lori Garner
Jul 23, 2019
Lori Susan Garner, 54, of Poplar Bluff, Mo entered Heaven's gate on July 23, 2019 at Saint Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Missouri with her beloved family surrounding her. Lori was born on January 19, 1965 to Bob and Sharon Perry in Perryville, Missouri. She married Darrin Garner on June 8, 1985, in Poplar Bluff. He survives. Lori...
Rickey Dobbs
Jul 20, 2019
Rickey Ervin Dobbs, 62, of Wappapello, MO passed away on July 20, 2019 at his home in Wappapello, Missouri. Rickey was born on December 17, 1956 to Merlin and Virginia Dobbs in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. He married Tracy Lanette Dobbs (Schlatweiler) on October 20, 2007, in Poplar Bluff.. He attended Lakeland Assembly of God Church in Wappapello. Rickey loved...
Lillie Mae Edgar
Jul 16, 2019
Lillie Mae Edgar "Midge", 81, of Poplar Bluff passed away on July 16, 2019 at The Manor in Poplar Bluff. Midge was born on December 24, 1937 to Thomas and Nora (Henderson) Tipton in Parma, MO She was married to Lester Cooley until he preceded her in death in 1972. Later she married James Edgar and he preceded her...
Debbie Blackmon
Jul 13, 2019
Debbie Blackmon, 50, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on July 13, 2019 at her home in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Debbie was born on September 30, 1968 to Robert Warren and Evelyn Lois Johnson in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Debbie enjoyed collecting angels, going out to dinner every Thursday with her friends, being with her kids and grand kids, and...
Lawrence E. Hillis
Jul 9, 2019
Lawrence E. Hillis, 66, of Poplar Bluff departed this life on July 9, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family. Lawrence was born on November 30, 1952 to the late Cecil and W. Geneva (Chatman) Hillis in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. He was united in marriage to Janet (Stratton) Hillis on July 4,1970. Lawrence was a devout man of...
Bobby Joe Stain Jr.
Jul 2, 2019
Bobby Joe Stain Jr., 47, of Poplar Bluff, MO went home to be with the Lord on July 02, 2019 at St. Louis, Missouri. Bobby was born on March 29, 1972 to Bobby and Alice Stain (Landeros) in Kansas City, Missouri. He married Loretta (Higgins) Stain on November 4, 2017. Bobby was a bus driver for Poplar Bluff Schools. ...
Essie B. Dudley
Jun 19, 2019
Essie B. Dudley, 69, of Poplar Bluff, MO departed this life on June 19, 2019 at her home. She was born on October 18, 1949 in Charleston, MO to Eddie Andrew Ellis, Sr. and Arie Lee Ellis.
She is survived by two siblings, Eddie S. Ellis Jr. and Pauline Hardin, seven children, sons-Kevin Ellis and James Dudley...
Richard Lee Burch
Jun 15, 2019
Richard Lee Burch Sr., 77, of Doniphan, MO passed away on June 15, 2019 at his home in Doniphan, Missouri. Richard was born on March 17, 1942 in St. Louis City, Missouri. He married Laveta Allene (Richardson) on March 14, 1964, in St. Louis. Richard was a charter member of Friendly Baptist Church in Oxly, MO and a member...
Donald Batson Sr.
Jun 12, 2019
Donald Raymond Batson Sr., 62, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on June 12, 2019 at his home in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Donald was born on December 26, 1956 to Shelby and Katherine (Goodrum) Batson in Newport, Rhode Island. He married Lanora Faye Batson on September 20, 1975, in Poplar Bluff. Donald is survived by spouse, Lanora Faye Batson,...
Louise Boyer
Jun 4, 2019
Louise Gray, 89, of Poplar Bluff, MO went to her heavenly home on June 04, 2019 at her home in Poplar Bluff. Louise was born on August 28, 1929 to Jake and Florence Ferguson in Blodgett, Missouri. She was united in marriage to the father of her 3 sons, Willard Boyer, on December 21, 1945. He preceded her in...
Billy James Goodman
Jun 1, 2019
Billy James Goodman, 84, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on June 01, 2019 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Billy was born on January 19, 1935 to Marvin and Gennie Craig in Camden, Tennessee. He married Gladys Jean (Shields) on May 13, 1965 in Broseley. Billy enjoyed fishing and going to the coffee shop...
Michael A. Hicks
May 28, 2019
Michael Anderson Hicks, 64, of Poplar bluff, MO passed away on May 28, 2019 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Michael was born on December 6, 1954 to Bethel and Paulene (Tune) Hicks in Hendrickson, Missouri. He married Helen (Cox) on August 18, 1995, in Poplar Bluff.. Michael enjoyed collecting antiques. He is a veteran...
Wilma Hesselrode
May 22, 2019
Wilma A. Hesselrode, 91, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on May 22, 2019 at Westwood Hills Healthcare in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Wilma was born on January 9, 1928 to the late Jesse Sinks and Fannie (Witt) Sinks in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Wilma was known for her knitting abilities. She sold lots of items she knitted. Wilma is survived...
Brenda Hanner
May 15, 2019
Brenda F. Hanner, 66, of Poplar Bluff passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at her home. She was born July 22, 1952 in Troy, TN to Thomas and Linnie Holmes.
November 10, 2005 Brenda married Dale Hanner in Piggott, Ark. She was a member of the American Legion, Eagles #3730 and Cloud Nine Ranch. She was a...
Jerry Ezell
May 10, 2019
Jerry Ezell, 78, of Poplar Bluff went to his Heavenly home on May 10, 2019 at his home in Poplar Bluff. Jerry was born on February 6, 1941 to Clarence and Eunice Ezell in Doniphan, Missouri. He married Patsy (Miller) on November 11, 1972, in Poplar Bluff, she survives. Jerry had worked at the Poplar Bluff school system. He...
Nina Belle Stewart
May 9, 2019
Nina Belle Stewart, 87 of Poplar Bluff departed this life on Thursday May 9, 2019 at Oak Dale Skilled Care Center. She was born in Parma Mo. on April 3, 1932 to the late Richard and Carrie (Norman) Gibson. She was married to Donald Stewart he preceded her in death.She was former owner of KOKS Christian Radio. She loved...
Linda Benton
May 8, 2019
Linda Benton, 71 of Poplar Bluff passed away May 8,2019 at her home.
Linda was born April 15, 1948 in Arkansas to Robert and Ruth (Archer) Hall. She was a member of New Day Ministries Church.
Linda is survived by son, Stephen Benton (Dana); grandson, Phillip Benton; 2 nephews, 1 niece, 1 great-nephew, 3 great-nieces...
Ronnie Lavell Webb Jr
Apr 23, 2019
Ronnie Lavell Webb Jr. 36, of Poplar Bluff departed this life on Tuesday April 23, 2019 at his residence. He was born on February 12, 1983 to Ronnie and Georgia (Jackson) Webb.
He was a member of Mt. Calvary Powerhouse Church in Poplar Bluff. Ronnie loved singing, playing basketball, and running. He is survived by his parents...

Gilbert Gene Burlbaugh
Apr 21, 2019
Gilbert Gene "Geno" Burlbaugh, 82 of Poplar Bluff departed this life on Sunday April 21, 2019 at his residence. He was born on April 25, 1936 to the late John Wendell and Marzella Mae Burlbaugh.
He retired as a custodian in the Poplar Bluff School District, he was a veteran in the United States Navy. He was...
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