Remembering Loved Ones in Poplar Bluff
Honoring the Lives of Those We’ve Lost
Christopher Gentry
Oct 11, 2015
Christopher Gentry, 43, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Sunday, October 11, 2015 at the Saint Frances Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Mo. Mr. Gentry was born July 5, 1972 in Jonesboro, Ar. He was employed with KBI Construction. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing pool, and riding country roads. On May 16, 2015 he married Christa (Spradling) Gentry, at Beaver...
Donna Pearson
Oct 7, 2015
Donna Marie Pearson, 59, of Bragg City, Mo., formerly of Oklahoma and Corning, passed away Monday, Oct. 5, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Pearson was born Jan. 12, 1956 in Corning, Ar. She worked as a homemaker and enjoyed playing guitar and going to the casino. She was of the Pentecostal faith. On April 12, 1976 se married Robert Pearson...
Thelma Mcwilliams
Oct 5, 2015
Thelma Dovetta (Cozort) McWilliams , 75, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., went to live with her heavenly father at 11:16 p.m. Monday, October 5, 2015, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Ms. McWilliams was born June 7, 1940 in Greenville, Mo. She was a member of the Palace of Praise Church of God. She loved her family above and beyond measure....
Virginia "Darnell" Tibbs
Oct 5, 2015
Virginia Nell "Darnell" Tibbs, 70, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., died Monday Oct. 5, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Tibbs was born on March 1, 1945 in Poplar Bluff, Mo. She worked as a legal secretary for Mike Pritchett Law firm. She enjoyed gardening, working with Kerns Chapel, canning, her church and being the church pianist for 40+ years. She was...
Mark Gearhart
Sep 28, 2015
Mark Quintin Gearhart, 43, of Corning, Ar., passed away Monday, Sept. 28, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Gearhart was born Dec. 17, 1971 in Pocahontas, Ark. He worked as a Truck Driver and drove a gas delivery truck. His hobbies included deer hunting, 4-wheelers, mudding, playing softball with his children, cooking for his children, and joking around with children. He...
Teddie Birdsong
Sep 27, 2015
Teddie Gene Birdsong, 72, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Sunday, September 27, 2015, at the Westwood Hills Healthcare Facility in Poplar Bluff. Teddie was born May 16, 1943, in Poplar Bluff, to Blake R. Birdsong and Mary L. (Timmons) Birdsong. He was of the Baptist faith. He was an electrician by trade and loved to work. He enjoyed being...
Edward "Joe" Josiah Stadler
Sep 26, 2015
Edward "Joe" Josiah Stadler, 70, of Doniphan, Missouri passed away September 26, 2015 in the Southeast Healthcare in Doniphan. He was born November 29, 1944 at Fardealing, Missouri to the late Alfred John Stadler and Estella Amaliea Jones Stadler. He had served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Era and had enjoyed woodworking, fishing and hunting. On December...
Veronica Regina Stadler
Sep 24, 2015
Veronica Regina Stadler, 55, of Fairdealing, Missouri passed away September 24, 2015 in St. Louis, Missouri at the St. Anthony's Healthcare. She was born November 127, 1959 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late Joseph Anthony and Veronica (Garson) Anthony. On June 26, 2004, at Fairdealing, Missouri, She was married to Jerry Stadler. He survives. also surviving are Two sons: James...
Joan Dobbs Underwood
Sep 23, 2015
Joan (Dobbs) Underwood, 74, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2015, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Underwood was born November 29, 1940 in Memphis, Tn. She was a member of God's Country Cowboy Church in Fredericktown, Mo., Rebekah Lodge #41 and Odd Fellows #179. On April 21, 1956 she married Clyde Dobbs. He preceded her...
Maryann Kienast
Sep 23, 2015
MaryAnn Kienast, 69, of Dexter, Mo., formerly of Lawson, Mo., passed away Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at Cypress Point Skilled Nursing Home in Dexter, Mo. Mrs. Kienast was born June 1, 1946, in Scottland, South Dakota, to the late William Max Claussen and Elizabeth Luby Claussen. She was of the Assembly of God faith. She was owner of Mary's Flower...
Christopher Charles Moore
Sep 22, 2015
Christopher Charles Moore, 44, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away September 22, 2015 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Moore was born February 23, 1971, in Virginia Beach, Va., to Charles Moore and Deborah Hicks-Whitmer. Both survive. He is also survived by his step-father, Stanley Whitmer; two brothers, Shawn Freeman and Daniel Moore; as well as several nieces, nephews,...
Estle H. Bud Knowlton
Sep 22, 2015
Estle H. "Bud" Knowlton, 93, of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2015, at Oakdale Care Center in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Knowlton was born to Claude and Matilda (Ivy) Knowlton on April 25, 1922 in Ripley County, Mo. He was previously married to Genevive Richardson and Hazel Richardet who preceded him in death. Mr. Knowlton was a 1941...
Michelle Renee Wagner
Sep 17, 2015
Michelle Renee Wagner, 37, of Harviell, Mo., passed away Thursday, September 17, 2015, in the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Mo.. She was born April 14, 1978 at Poplar Bluff, Missouri to Carl Richard Wagner and Mary Louise Murrell Wagner. They survive. She is survived by her parents and one brother, Richie and wife, Robin of Naylor, Mo.,...
Melvin "Bud" Mcintosh
Sep 17, 2015
Melvin "Bud" McIntosh, 77, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away on Thursday, September 17, 2015 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. McIntosh was born on September 23, 1937 in Poplar Bluff to the late Aubrey and Lillie McIntosh. He was a lifetime resident of Poplar Bluff. Mr. McIntosh served in the U.S. Army and was of the Baptist...
Nellie Bernice Dawes
Sep 15, 2015
Nellie Bernice Elloitt Dawes, 91, of Naylor, Missouri, passed away September 15, 2015 in the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff. Missouri. She was born August 28, 1924, in Ripley County Missouri, to Herbert and Maude (Cunningham) Elliott. She was also known as "Sis" by her siblings, nieces and nephews. She became a member of the Naylor Christian...
Samuel David Mays
Sep 15, 2015
Samuel David Mays, 53, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Mays was born April 18, 1962 in Chicago, Ill. He was of the Baptist faith. He worked as a construction iron worker. He enjoyed camping, barbecues and going to auctions. Survivors include his father, James Mays and step-mother,...
Sam J. Leslie
Sep 15, 2015
Sam J. Leslie, 68, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2015, at the St Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. Mr. Leslie was born on August 16, 1947, in Memphis, Tn., to the late Calvin and Cora (Sprayberry) Leslie. He is survived by two brothers, James Leslie and wife Shirley, and Harry Leslie, and one sister, Lynette...
Junior Ray Ward
Sep 14, 2015
Junior Ray Ward, 83, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., formerly of Kokomo, Ind. passed away Monday, September 14, 2015 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Ward was born April 4, 1932 in Conway, Ark., to the late Arville and Janie Ward. He was a member of New Home General Baptist Church. He had served in the Army, during the Korean...
Bill Young Jr
Sep 14, 2015
Bill Young Jr., 76, of High Ridge, Mo. died Saturday, Sept. 12, 2015 at St. Anthony's Hospital in St. Louis, Mo. Mr. Young was born July 4, 1939 in Monroe, Ar. He worked at Cupples manufacturing. He enjoyed slot machines, playing cards, spending time with children and grandchildren, watching sports and fishing. Mr. Young was also a member of the...
Christine Gardner
Sep 8, 2015
Christine Gardner, 66, of Naylor, Mo., passed away Monday, Sept. 7, 2015 in Poplar Bluff, Mo. Mrs. Garner was born on Oct. 31, 1948 in Neelyville, Mo. She worked as a homemaker and enjoyed going to yard sales, listening to music, and spending time with family. On April 23, 1968 she married Henry Gardner Sr. in Corning, Ar. He preceded...
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