Remembering Loved Ones in Poplar Bluff

Honoring the Lives of Those We’ve Lost

Judy Ann Willcut

Judy Ann Willcut

Jul 20, 2017

Judy Ann Willcut, 76, passed away at her home in Stockton, Missouri July 20, 2017. She was born October 30, 1940 at Kennett, Missouri to the late James W. Frye and Minnie Lou (Brown) Frye. On December 4, 1958 at Kennett, Missouri she was married to Elmer Willcut Jr.. He preceded her in death on April 3, 2012. She is...

Linda Larose Smith

Linda Larose Smith

Jul 19, 2017

Linda LaRose Smith, 68 of Poplar Bluff, Mo. passed away Wednesday July 19, 2017 at her residence. She was born on June 1, 1949 and was a lifelong resident of Poplar Bluff. On June 30,1973 she married Tilman Leroy Smith Jr. He preceded her in death on March 1, 2007. Mrs. Smith was a retired beautician She was a member...

Jimmy Lee Blurton

Jimmy Lee Blurton

Jul 18, 2017

Jimmy Lee Blurton, 76 of Poplar Bluff, moved to Heaven at 3:39a.m. on Tuesday July 18, 2017. He was born May 22, 1941 in Macks Creek, Mo to the late Herbert Junior Blurton and Gladys Wanda Blurton (Rash). Mr. Blurton enjoyed his family, grand and great-grandchildren, friends, fishing, hunting and gun collecting. He married Brenda Kay Blurton (Reed) on September...

Mary Katherine Davis

Mary Katherine Davis

Jul 17, 2017

Mary Katherine Davis, 80, of Fairdealing, Missouri , passed away July 17, 2017, at the Life Care Center of St. Louis, Missouri. She was born March 6, 1937 at Fisk, Missouri, to the late Clarence Brown and Myrtle Miller Brown. She was married to George Washington Davis Sr. in California. He preceded her in death on January 9, 1975. She...

Myrtle Marie Book

Myrtle Marie Book

Jul 14, 2017

Myrtle Marie Book, 96, of Wappapello, Missouri passed away July 14, 2017 in the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. she was born September 24, 1920 to the late L.W. Foster and Bessie Zelma Corder Foster. She had been married to Quincy Book, who preceded her in death. .She is survived by several nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death...

Wilma Genevia Chatman Hillis

Wilma Genevia Chatman Hillis

Jul 14, 2017

Wilma Genevia Chatman Hillis 82, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Thursday July 13, 2017 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Her parents were Rev. Roscoe and Maud Edith Chatman and she was one of 13 children. She married Cecil Eugene Hillis on Jan 13, 1952. She was a graduate of Poplar Bluff High School, received Masters Degree in education from...

Ruth Ann Pippin

Ruth Ann Pippin

Jul 13, 2017

Ruth Ann Pippin 73, of Naylor, Mo., passed away on July 13, 2017 at the home of her sister and brother-in-law Pam and Weldon Cox of Oxly, Missouri. Mrs. Pippin was born on Nov. 13, 1943 in St. Louis, Mo. She enjoyed caring for and spending time with her grandchildren. She worked as a homemaker and enjoyed crocheting, embroidering, sewing,...

Mary Katherine Morrow

Mary Katherine Morrow

Jul 5, 2017

Mary Katherine Morrow received her wings July 1, 2017 at her residence at the age of 76 surrounded by family who loved her dearly. Her positive attitude through two battles with breast cancer was an inspiration to all. Mary was born in Hayti, Mo., on January 28,1941. She was the daughter of Arvel and Ima Williams. Mary was a long...

Irma Jean Jones

Irma Jean Jones

Jul 5, 2017

Irma Jean Jones, 73 of Cordova Tn. departed this life on Saturday July 1, 2017 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital East in Memphis Tn. She was a former resident of Poplar Bluff. Visitation will begin at 10 am Saturday July 8, 2017 at Fowler-Sullivan Funeral Home. Funeral service will follow at 12 noon in the Funeral Home Chapel. She will...

Warren E. Gilliam Jr

Warren E. Gilliam Jr

Jul 4, 2017

Warren E. Gilliam Jr., 72 of Poplar Bluff, passed away July 4, 2017 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Gilliam was born December 26, 1944 in Hanford, California. He was of the Christian Faith. Mr. Gilliam enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and anything outdoors. He especially enjoyed his dogs; Lady and Muffin. He is survived by his children; Nicki Ruble,...

Juanita Martin

Juanita Martin

Jul 4, 2017

Juanita Viola Martin, 87, of Fairdealing, Mo., passed away on July 4, 2017 at Southeast Hospital. Mrs. Martin was born on September 28, 1929 in Miami, FL. She worked as a homemaker and enjoyed collecting whatnots, cookie jars, music boxes and snow globes. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Ladder Day Saints in Poplar Bluff....

Dean Garner

Dean Garner

Jul 2, 2017

Dean Garner, 79, of Neelyville, Missouri passed away July 2, 2017 at his residence. He was born August 13, 1937, at Dyersburg, Tennessee to the late Lexie Garner and Ethel Richmond Garner. On August 31, 1955 at Holly Springs, Mississippi he was married to Bonnie Jean Price. She departed this life on November 5, 2005. He is survived by; one...

Oscar Ellis

Oscar Ellis

Jun 29, 2017

Oscar Ellis, 78, of Neelyville, Missouri, passed away June 29, 2017 in the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center of Poplar Bluff, Missouri. He was born, March 5, 1939 at Neelyville, Missouri to the late Albert Ellis Sr and Katie Conley Ellis. He is survived by four sisters; Julia Francis Young of Detroit, Michigan, Mary Alice Holton of Harvey, Illinois, Laura...

Betty Cullum

Betty Cullum

Jun 26, 2017

Betty Sue Cullum, 69, of Zalma, Mo., passed away on Sunday, June 25, 2017 at the Puxico Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Cullum was born on Aug. 12, 1948 in Parma, Mo. She worked at a shoe factory for Missouri Industries in Dexter, Mo., and enjoyed Horseback riding, country music, dancing, and spending time with her grandchildren. In January of...

Emma Jean Mitchell Little

Emma Jean Mitchell Little

Jun 22, 2017

Emma Jean Mitchell (Little) , 68, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Emma was born October 19, 1948 in Webb, Mississippi to Beatrice Little and the late William "Bud" Little. After working at Lucy Lee Hospital for fourteen years, Emma retired as a CNA. Before becoming a homemaker with Independent Living...

Freddie Joe Pyle

Freddie Joe Pyle

Jun 20, 2017

Freddie Joe Pyle, 60, of Paragould, Arkansas, passed away June 20, 2017 in the NEA Baptist Hospital of Jonesboro, Arkansas. He was born September 20, 1956 at Corning, Arkansas to the late Hermann Pyle and Nadine Wilson Pyle. On March 20, 1975 at Mo ark, Arkansas He was married to Debbie Bland. She survives. Also surviving; One daughter Shona Potts...

Michael Fielder

Michael Fielder

Jun 17, 2017

Neelyville, Mo. - Michael V. Fielder, 55, of Doniphan, Mo., passed away on June 17, 2017. Mr. Fielder was born on May 30, 1962 in Marmaduke, AR. He was self employed, working as a painter/artist and was a member of the West Point United Pentecostal Church. He enjoyed art, fishing, hunting, woodworking and working on mowers and cars. On May...

Albert Andrews Jr. "Buck"

Albert Andrews Jr. "Buck"

Jun 12, 2017

Albert "Buck" Andrews was born July 4, 1940 and passed away Sunday, June 11, 2017 at the age of 76, peacefully in his home. He was a resident of Poplar Bluff for most of his life. Mr. Andrews married Reva C. Sprague in the late winter of 958, she survives along with their three children: Albert (Marla) Andrews, Deborah (Gary)...

Anna Lorene Miller

Anna Lorene Miller

Jun 12, 2017

Anna Lorene Miller, 57, of Advance, Mo. passed away on Sun. June 11, 2017 at the Chaffee Nursing Center in Chaffee, Mo. Mrs. Miller was born on Aug. 26, 1959 in Poplar Bluff, Mo. She worked as a homemaker and enjoyed singing, baking, sewing and reading. She was a member of the Zalma General Baptist Church. On Sept. 1, 1978,...

Ruby Blankenship

Ruby Blankenship

Jun 11, 2017

Ruby Blankenship, 90, of Poplar Bluff passed away June 11, 2017 at The Cedar Gate Nursing Home. Mrs. Blankenship was born May 30, 1927 in Rombaur, MO, to the late Rufus and Julia Badgett. She was a homemaker. On January 13, 1959 she was married to A C Blankenship. He preceded her in death June 15, 1979. Mrs. Blankenship is...

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