Remembering Loved Ones in Poplar Bluff
Honoring the Lives of Those We’ve Lost

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
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
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
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"
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
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
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...
Jerry "Leroy" Colter
Jun 7, 2017
Jerry "Leroy" Colter, 75, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Thursday, June 7, 2017, at his residence. He was born May 28, 1942 in Corning, Ark. He married Marcell Jean (Passley) Colter, January 13, 1989 in Poplar Bluff. She survives. Mr. Colter served in the U.S. Army for 3 years before serving in the U.S. Air Force as an Air...

Betty Turner
Jun 5, 2017
Betty Mae Turner, 89, of Naylor, Mo., passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2017 at Westwood Hills Healthcare in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Turner was born on Feb. 28, 1928 in Naylor, Mo. She worked as an elementary teacher for the Naylor R2 School District for 30 years and 2 years at the Buncombe School. She enjoyed traveling, floating Current River,...

Joseph Morris
Jun 5, 2017
Joseph Calvin Morris, 56, of Fairdealing, Mo., passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Mo. Mr. Morris was born on Feb. 25, 1961 in Poplar Bluff, Mo and was a 1979 graduate of Naylor High School. He worked as a truck driver and enjoyed working on old cars, truck driving,...

Edward Eddie Lee James
Jun 4, 2017
Edward Lee James, 66, of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, passed away in Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center June 4, 2017. He was born July 11, 1950, in Corning, Arkansas to the late Everett James and Eva Brooks James. on July 28, 2001 at Poplar Bluff, Missouri he was married to Freda Joyce cox. she survives. Also surviving are his children; Nicole...

Margaret Ann Laughlin
Jun 3, 2017
Margaret Ann Laughlin, 57, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Saturday, June 3, 2017 at The Cedar Gate. Mrs. Laughlin was born February 17, 1960 in Advance, Mo. She was of the Pentecostal faith and enjoyed collection jewelry. In 1983 she married Jeff Laughlin in Puxico. He preceded her in death January 15, 2006. Survivors include her children, Julie Ann...
William John Dougherty Jr
Jun 2, 2017
William John "Will" Dougherty, Jr., 50, of Mill Spring, Mo., passed on to his heavenly reward Friday, June 2, 2017 in Belleville, Illinois. Will was born July 28, 1966 in St. Charles, Mo., to William John Sr. and Nancy Lois Dougherty. He married the love of his life, Lisa Faye Bailey, on August 9, 1986. They made their home near...
Sandra Faye Melton
May 31, 2017
Sandra Faye Melton, 55, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2017. Sandra was born July 26, 1961 in St. Louis, Mo. She was a member of Black Creek Missionary Baptist Church and had previously lived in Ripley County. Survivors include her parents, Kenneth and Charlene Melton; her children, Mark Vollet (Jennifer), Jeremy Vollet and Melinda McMurray; two...

Rosa Ford
May 30, 2017
Rosa Lee Ford, 93 of Poplar Bluff passed away May 30, 2017 at Westwood Hills Healthcare. Mrs. Ford was born December 8, 1923 in Walnut Ridge, AR to the late Walter David Muse and Leona (Johnson) Muse. Mrs. Ford had owned several different businesses in her working days. She was a member of New Home General Baptist Church in Poplar...

Madrian Deangelo Luna Cooper
May 30, 2017
Madrian Deangelo Luna Cooper, 23, of Poplar Bluff, formerly of Anderson, Ind., passed away Sunday, May 28, 2017. Services are pending and will be published when made. Family requests memorials be made to Fowler-Sullivan Funeral Home 844 Cedar Street Poplar Bluff, Mo., or credit card payments called in to 573-785-1700 or go to Facebook for a go fund me account...

Robert "Bob" Keith Day
May 17, 2017
Robert "Bob" Keith Day, 53, of Naylor, Missouri, passed away Wednesday, May 17, 2017 in the St. Francis Medical Center of Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He was born August 5, 1963 at Doniphan, Missouri to Max R. Day and Gloria Martin Day. . He had married Carol Burgess on December 8, 2007 at Branson, Missouri. She survives. Also surviving are his...

Betty Newcomb
May 15, 2017
Betty Ann Newcomb, 72, of Neelyville, Mo., passed away on Sat. May 13, 2017 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Newcomb was born on Jan. 30, 1945. She worked as a salesman in a dress shop and enjoyed her grandchildren, gardening, and fishing. She was a member of the Church of Christ in Corning, AR. On Nov. 16,...

Donald Cato
May 13, 2017
Donald Eugene Cato, 60, of Doniphan, Missouri passed away May 13, 2017 at his residence. He was born July 17, 1956 at St Louis, Missouri to Robert Edward Cato and Dorothy Wilson Cato. He is survived by; his children, Amy Diane Gilmore and husband Alan of Copperas Cove, Texas , Donald Cody Cato and Fiancé Brittine Allen of Poplar Bluff,...

Teddie Roach
May 12, 2017
Teddie Joe Roach, 70, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Thursday, May 11, 2017 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St Louis. There will be a graveside service at 10 a.m. Monday, May 15, 2017 at Ash Craft Cemetery in Poplar Bluff. Services entrusted to Fowler-Sullivan Funeral Home in Poplar Bluff.
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