Remembering Loved Ones in Poplar Bluff

Honoring the Lives of Those We’ve Lost

Paula Irene Cozort

Paula Irene Cozort

Sep 4, 2015

Paula Irene Cozort, 69, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Friday September 4, 2015 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Cozort was born on September 5, 1945 in Poplar Bluff to the late Medford and Ruby (Bradshaw) Bennett. She was a retired nurses' aide for Doctors Hospital and Lucy Lee Hospital. She enjoyed working outdoors and riding horses....

Jerry Taylor

Jerry Taylor

Aug 30, 2015

Jerry Lee Taylor, 71, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Sunday, August 30, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Taylor was born April 28, 1944 in Catron, Mo. He is the owner and manager of Stateline Truck Stop, and his hobbies included spending time with his children and his grandchildren. On August 1, 1977 he married Amelia Radin Taylor in Poplar...

Christine Morris

Christine Morris

Aug 24, 2015

Christine A. Morris, 55, of Fairdealing, Mo. passed away Saturday, August 22, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Morris was born on Oct. 7, 1959 in Walnut Ridge, Ar. On June 14, 2003, she married Frankie Lee Morris in Doniphan, Mo. He survives. Mrs. Morris was a member of the Logan Creek Baptist Church and enjoyed camping, crafting, spending time with...

Patricia Ann Davis

Patricia Ann Davis

Aug 22, 2015

Patricia Ann Davis, 69, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Saturday, August 22, 2015 at the Poplar Bluff Medical Center. Mrs. Davis was born February 1, 1946 in Gobler, Mo. to Winfred Leon Isaac and Lula Deline (Cobb) Isaac. She enjoyed watching CNN and going to thrift stores. She loved housekeeping and loved her grandchildren dearly. She was of the...

Bruce L. Jordan Sr

Bruce L. Jordan Sr

Aug 22, 2015

Bruce Lamar Jordan Sr. "Ghost", 59, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., was called to his eternal home Saturday, August 22, 2015 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Jordan was born March 28, 1956, in Poplar Bluff, to the late Rozetta Jordan. He had many health issues, but they never stopped him from going fishing. He was a man who could...

Patricia Jones

Patricia Jones

Aug 17, 2015

Patricia Lois Jones, 68, of Pocahontas, Ar., died Saturday, August 15, 2015 at Pocahontas Nursing & Rehab. Ms. Jones was born Jan. 13, 1947 in Success, Ar. Her hobbies included listening to country music and baseball games. She was of the Baptist faith. Survivors include, 1 sister, Roberta Spears of Success, Ar.; 2 nephews; 1 niece; several great nephews and...

Barbara Tinsley

Barbara Tinsley

Aug 17, 2015

Barbara A. Reel-Tinsley, 73, of Harviell, Mo., passed away Monday, August 17, 2015 at her home. She was born July 18, 1942 in Butler County to the late Robert Christopher Reel and Mary Dorthy (Hayes) Reel. She had previously lived in Cahokia/Dupo, Ill. Mrs. Tinsley was of the Pentecostal faith. She worked as the kitchen manager at the Poplar Bluff...

Roger Geringer

Roger Geringer

Aug 16, 2015

Roger Geringer, 53, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Sunday, August 16, 2015. Mr. Geringer was born April 20, 1962 in Perryville, Mo. to the late Joseph and Marie Geringer. He was a resident of Poplar Bluff for 24 years. He was a member of South Poplar Bluff General Baptist Church and enjoyed hunting, fishing, playing with his pet dog,...

Robert "Bob" Dodd

Robert "Bob" Dodd

Aug 14, 2015

Robert Alan Dodd, 58, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Friday, August 14, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Dodd was born December 5, 1956 in Frankfurt, Germany. He was a member of Westwood Baptist Church. He served in the Naval Reserve Seabees for 8 years. He had worked at MoDOT for 29 years; he was currently the I S manager...

Ronald Reed

Ronald Reed

Aug 6, 2015

Ronald Norman Reed, 63, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Thursday, August 6, 2015 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Reed was born November 10, 1951 in Dexter, Mo. to the late Robert Edward Reed and Helen Marie Reed. He was a member of New Home General Baptist Church. He was a retired truck driver for Pepsi Co....

Willie "Bill" Sells

Willie "Bill" Sells

Aug 4, 2015

Willie "Bill" Grover Sells 76, of Naylor, Mo., passed away Thursday, July 30 surrounded by family in Virginia Beach, VA. Bill Was born February 7, 1939 to the late Charles and Lillian (Kelly) Sells. He married his high school sweetheart and love of his life, Janet Marlin on November 7, 1959. Bill was a veteran of the United States Navy...

Alfreda Mae Fennell

Alfreda Mae Fennell

Jul 30, 2015

Alfreda Mae Fennell, 79, of New Douglas, Illinois passed away July 30, 2015 at her residence. She was born October 13, 1935 at Risco, Missouri to the late Jessie Edwards and Bessie (Williamson) Edwards. She had been married to Buddy Blagg, then to Charles Baney and then to Perry Fennell. She is survived by her children; Lavern Baney of Ervin,...

Robert Lee Wallace

Robert Lee Wallace

Jul 29, 2015

Robert Lee Wallace, 65, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away July 29, 2015 at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. Mr. Wallace was born May 21, 1950, in Poplar Bluff, the late Manuel Wallace and Fannie Mae Matthews-Wallace. He was a Deacon at Morning Star Baptist Church and retired as a Shift Commander from Poplar Bluff City Fire Department. He...

Eunice Dunnam

Eunice Dunnam

Jul 24, 2015

Eunice Catherine Dunnam, 80, of Doniphan, Mo., formerly of OK., died Friday, July 24, 2015 at Westwood Hills Healthcare in Poplar Bluff, Mo. Mrs. Dunnam was born April 26, 1935 in Texas. She worked as a homemaker and enjoyed quilting, sewing, gardening, caning, and her children and grandchildren. On April 5, 1953 she married Ray Alvin Dunnam in Walcott, Ar....

Florence Mccomb

Florence Mccomb

Jul 24, 2015

Florence McComb, 73, of Neelyville, Mo., died Friday, July 24, 2015 at her residence. Mrs. McComb was born April 15, 1942 in St. Louis, Mo. She worked as a home service worker in the home healthcare business. She served on the City Council from 1994 - 2007 as well as serving as mayor and a head start teacher for Neelyville....

Kathleen Ann Sellers

Kathleen Ann Sellers

Jul 22, 2015

Kathleen Ann Sellers, 67, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Sellers was born February 19, 1948 in St. Louis, Mo. She enjoyed crafts, gardening and swimming. Survivors include her children, Lana K. Gleghorn and husband, Tracy, Connie L. McMeans and husband, Greg, Lorra G. McPherson and husband, Jeff,...

Carol Sue Cornman

Carol Sue Cornman

Jul 22, 2015

Carol Sue Cornman, 75, of Doniphan, Mo., passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. She was born February 12, 1940, in Olney, Ill., to the late Robert B Worstell and Anna Lola (Maxwell) Worstell. She enjoyed playing pool, dancing, Facebook, crafts and reading. She was a member of the VFW 3485 Ladies Auxiliary in...

Jerry Ethridge

Jerry Ethridge

Jul 21, 2015

Jerry Dean Ethridge, 68, of Williamsville, Mo., died Tuesday, July 21, 2015, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Ethridge was born November 25, 1946, in Poplar Bluff. He was of the Baptist faith. He was a retired contractor and enjoyed watching Cardinal baseball. Survivors include his children, Shelly Brown and husband, Dale and Jered Ethridge; 2 grandchildren, Lanie and...

Roy E. Bostic

Roy E. Bostic

Jul 18, 2015

Roy Eugene Bostic, 63, of Dexter, Mo., passed away Saturday, July 18, 2015 at the Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Roy was born June 27, 1952, in Fisk, Mo., to the late Leroy Bostic and Eva Bostic. He served in the U.S. Marines Corps and retired from Triangle PWC, in Sikeston, Mo. He enjoyed deer hunting, camping, fishing, and...

Mary Frances Toombs

Mary Frances Toombs

Jul 12, 2015

Mary Frances Toombs, 89, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Sunday, July 12, 2015 at Mark Twain Caring Center.

Mrs. Toombs was born December 7, 1925, in Plataka, Ark., to the late John J. and Effie Rose Alexander. She was a member to the Episcopal Church of Holy Cross in Poplar Bluff. She retired from H.W. Gossard...

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