Louis Authar Eakins
Apr 29, 2017
Louis Authar Eakins, 82, of Poplar Bluff, Missouri passed away April 29, 2017 at the Manor in Poplar Bluff. He was born September 13, 1934 at New Madrid, Missouri to the late Leslie Eakins ad Etta Mae Gray Eakins. On June 22, 1963 at Neelyville, Missouri he was married Ruby Dollins. She preceded him in death on April 13, 2012....
Thomas Cole Jr
Apr 29, 2017
Thomas Cole Jr., 55, of Naylor, Missouri passed away April 29, 2017 at his home. He was born December 12, 1961 at Santa Pala, California to the late Thomas Monroe Cole Sr. and Patricia Marie "Kenny" Cole. On May 5, 1995 at Belleville, Illinois Tom was married to Bobbie Young. She survives. He is survived by one step son Evan...
Benita Hesselrode
Apr 29, 2017
Benita Hesselrode 76, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Saturday, April 29, 2017 at her home. Mrs. Hesselrode was born July 7, 1940 in Campbell Mo. She was a member of the Bible Baptist Church in Poplar Bluff. Benita loved the Lord and enjoyed being with her children and grandchildren, yard sales, and flea marketing. She was married to Charles...
Louise Robertson
Apr 27, 2017
Louise Robertson, 89, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Thursday, April 27, 2017 at Oakdale Care Center. Mrs. Robertson was born September 22, 1927 in Chaonia Landing, Mo. She retired from the Mo. License Bureau in Poplar Bluff. Survivors include her husband, Berlin Robertson; her grandchildren, Brenda Brown (Rodney) of Poplar Bluff, David Sechrest of West Plains and Berlin Robertson...
Shirley Mae Mcgee
Apr 24, 2017
Shirley Mae McGee, 81, of Naylor,Missouri, died Friday, April 21, 201 at her home. Mrs. McGee was born October 16, 1935, in Harviell, Missouri. She retired as a cook for the Naylor School System. She enjoyed reading, gardening, flowers, quilting, butterflies and angels. She was a member of Elm Grove General Baptist Church at Naylor. On November 8, 1952, she...
Garry Baldridge
Apr 22, 2017
Garry Audie Baldridge, 70, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away, Saturday, April 22, 2017 at The Cedargate in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Baldridge was born January 12, 1947 in Pensacola, Fla. He was of the Christian faith. Garry served in the U.S. Army from 1966-1968 and retired from the city of Poplar Bluff Fire Department. He was a member of American...
Aimee Jeanne Harmon
Apr 22, 2017
Aimee Jeanne Harmon, 87, of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, passed away April 22, 2017 in the Mark Twain Nursing Center of Poplar Bluff, Missouri. She was born September 9, 1929 at Danville, Illinois, to the late Harlen Sharon and Mary Evelyn "Hannifin" Sharon. She was married to Robert Lee Harmon and he preceded her on December 22, 2012. She is survived...
Carol Ann Dollins
Apr 12, 2017
Carol Ann Dollins, 71, of Neelyville, Missouri, passed away April 12, 2017 at her residence. She was born December 22, 1945 to the late William Wilcox and Beulah Marie "Willis" Wilcox. On December 24, 1964 at Cool Island, Missouri she was married to Charles E. Dollins. He survives. Also surviving; children, Tony Dollins and wife Kristy and Angela Dollins both...
Clyde Silkwood
Apr 9, 2017
Clyde Melbon Silkwood, 76, of Naylor, Mo. passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2017 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Silkwood was born on June 4, 1940 in Coon Island, Mo. He worked at Rowe Furniture and enjoyed fishing, hunting, and gardening. He was of the Pentecostal faith. On December 31, 1966, he married Janet Faith Aubuehon in...
Minnie Deckard
Apr 7, 2017
Minnie Ruth Deckard, 88, of Festus, Mo. passed away on Friday, April 7, 2017 at her home. Mrs. Deckard was born on April 18, 1928 in Naylor, Mo. She worked in a shoe factory and enjoyed Cardinal baseball, cooking, her church, gospel music and taking care of her family. She was a member of the Naylor Church of God. On...
Lisa Shellgentry
Apr 6, 2017
Lisa Hope (Shell) Gentry, 50, of Mill Spring, Mo., passed away Thursday, April 6, 2017 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Lisa was born July 13, 1966 in Kennett, Mo. She was of the Baptist faith. A restaurant cook, she enjoyed being with her grandchildren and family, cooking and cleaning. She is survived by her parents, Gary and Shirley...
Carl Mcirvin
Mar 29, 2017
Carl Ray McIrvin, 76, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. McIrvin was born May 15, 1940 in Wray, Colorado. He served in the U.S. Army from 1964-1970 and was a member of DAV and VFW. He had worked at Soapy Suds Laundromat and enjoyed fishing and watching wildlife....
Lucky S. Kirby
Mar 29, 2017
Lucky Kirby, 78, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., formerly of Palermo, Calif., passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at his home. The son of John Kirby and Effie (Davis) Kirby, Lucky was born October 4, 1938 in Yuba City, Calif. He was of the Methodist belief. He served in the U.S. Marines, Army Reserves and California National Guard. He enjoyed moto...
Joe J. Depriest
Mar 25, 2017
Joe Junior DePriest, 81, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., formerly of St. Louis, passed away Saturday, March 25, 2017 at his home. Mr. DePriest was born September 19, 1935 in Dyersburg, Tn. He was a member of Southside Assembly of God and loved doing art work. He served in the U.S. Army and retired from United Tech Windshield. He is survived...
J.D. Rudisill
Mar 24, 2017
J.D. Rudisill, 72, formerly of Poplar Bluff, passed away Friday, March 24, 2017 at his sister's home in Oran, Mo. Mr. Rudisill was born October 1, 1944 in Miner, Mo. He served in the U.S. Army Reserve, retiring as Staff Sergeant. J.D. worked as a contractor by trade. On October 17, 1965, he married Norma Louise (Clark) Rudisill, in Miner....
Pearl Joann Mcmanis
Mar 23, 2017
Pearl JoAnn McManis, 77, in Westwood Hills Healthcare in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. She was born September 14, 1939 at Qulin, Missouri to the late Wesley Pyles and Irene (Rose) Pyles. She was married to Alvin G. McManis in 1967 at Denver, Colorado. He preceded her in death. She is survived by; one son, James McManis and wife Debbie of Springfield,...
Doris Ann Davis
Mar 22, 2017
Doris Ann Davis, 77, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at her home. The daughter of Winston and Virginia (Jameson) Kiser, Doris was born May 11, 1939 in Poplar Bluff. She was of the Methodist belief. A retired elementary school teacher and member of X:DeltaXi Sorority, she enjoyed ceramics, gardening, flowers, and traveling, cooking and spending...
Dennis D. Scott
Mar 21, 2017
Dennis D. Scott, 65, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017 at his home. Son of Grover D. Scott and the late Ruby E. Freeman-Scott, Dennis was born January 31, 1952 in Poplar Bluff, where he grew up and graduated high school in 1970. He went on to be a building contractor for many of the Poplar...
Janis L. Birdsong
Mar 16, 2017
Janis L. Birdsong, 67, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Thursday, March 16, 2017 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Ms. Birdsong was born January 1, 1950 in Poplar Bluff. She was of the Baptist faith. Janis had worked at Smiley Container Factory before retirement. She enjoyed reading, watching movies and spending time with her family. Survivors include 2...
Rick Boyd Rudd
Mar 13, 2017
Rick Boyd Rudd, 53, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Monday, March 13, 2017 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Rick was born September 12, 1963 in St. Charles, Mo. He was an auto mechanic by trade and enjoyed tinkering on cars and watching movies. He is survived by his sister, Debra Butler (Boyd) of Harviell and two brothers,...
