Calvin Stroup
Apr 14, 2015
Calvin Ray Stroup, 68, of Puxico, Mo., died Monday April 13, 2015 at his home. Mr. Stroup was born Nov. 21, 1946 in Puxico, Mo. He has been a lifelong member of the area and worked in construction as a home builder. He enjoyed fishing, trapping, hunting, the outdoors, and his grandchildren. He attended First Apostolic Church in Sturtevant, Mo....
Donna Capps
Apr 13, 2015
Donna Fae (Phillips) Capps, 62, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., entered her heavenly home on Sunday, April 12, 2015. Donna was born to John and Freda Phillips on Oct. 16, 1952. She married James L. Capps on September 12, 1975. She was a member of the Third Baptist Church where she ministered alongside her husband, who is pastor. She graduated from...
Malani Nichole Willcut
Apr 10, 2015
Malani Nichole Willcut Was stillborn on April 8,2015 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. She is survived by her parents, Tyler Willcut and Maranda Windsor, grandparents Barbara Strickland , Jimmy Austill, Patricia Austill. all of Poplar Bluff. A grandfather Larry Strickland preceded her in death. Graveside services will be held Monday April 13,2015 at 1 pm at the Neelyville...
Joyce Crook
Apr 6, 2015
Joyce Maxine Crook, 87, of Naylor, Mo., formerly of Gary, Ind, died Sat., April 4, 2015 at Southeast Hospital in Doniphan, Mo. Mrs. Crook was born June 4, 1927 in Vanceburg, KY. She worked as an assistant postmaster for the Postal Service. She was a member of the Church of God, and enjoyed sewing, word search puzzles, Christmas village, gardening,...
Raymond Lee Taylor
Apr 5, 2015
Raymond Lee Taylor, 65, of Poplar Bluff, Mo. passed away Sunday, April 5, 2015, near Farmington, Mo. He was born August 27, 1949, in Malden, Mo. His wife, Nancy Taylor, preceded him in death February 24, 2011. Survivors include his children, Raymond Simmons (Kim), Mark Simmons (Jennifer), George Morley, and Christopher Morley; one sister, Martha McMunn and sister-in-law, Brenda Hart;...
Charles Forister
Apr 3, 2015
Charles Lee Forister, 69, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away April 3, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Forister was born July 28, 1945, in Poplar Bluff. He graduated from Poplar Bluff High in 1961, attended Arkansas State University and Gradwohl School of Laboratory Technique. He was employed as a medical technologist until his retirement in 2002. He was a member...
Treika Jean Franklin Lester
Apr 3, 2015
Treika Jean Franklin Lester, 68, of Lebanon IN., formerly of Naples, FL., died Friday, April 3, 2015 at Homewood Health Campus in IN. Mrs. Treika was born April 15, 1946 in TX. She enjoyed sewing and quilting. She married Albert Lester and he preceded her in death on Jan. 21, 2010. Besides her husband, also preceding her in death are...
Wanda "Poteet" Fritchley
Apr 1, 2015
Wanda Lee "Poteet" Fritchley, 53, of Corning, Arkansas, passed away April 1, 2015 in the Pocahontas Rehab and Wound Center. She was born in Reyno. Arkansas May 1, 1961 to William Poteet and Alma McWilliams Poteet. Mrs. Fritchley was a member of the First Christian Church in Corning, Arkansas. She enjoyed bird watching, singing, writing songs and flowers, fishing, arrowhead...
Willard Wayne Dean
Mar 31, 2015
Willard Wayne Dean, 78, of Naylor, MO., formerly of Rockford, IL., died Tuesday March 31, 2015 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Dean was born Sept. 7, 1936 in AR. He worked in the janitorial service and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and wrestling. He was of the Christian faith and a resident of Ripley Co. for 10+ years. Mr. Dean...
George Tomsic
Mar 30, 2015
George Paul Tomsic,88, of Harvielle, Mo., formerly of Chicago, IL., died March 28, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Tomsic was born Jan. 25, 1927 in Chicago, IL. He worked as a PBX Installer for the telephone company. His hobbies included wood working, reading, gardening, and flowers. He has been a resident of Butler Co. for 10 years. He also served...
Bobby D. Payne
Mar 30, 2015
Bobby D. Payne, 67, of Harviell, Mo., passed away Monday, March 30, 2015, at his residence. Mr. Payne was born May 22, 1947, to the late Tillman Payne and Lois Burns-Payne, in Salinas, Calif. Mr. Payne was of the Pentecostal faith. He was a truck driver and enjoyed trucks, mechanics, carpentry, camping, hunting and woodworking. On April 29, 1967, he...
Lyna Bolden
Mar 30, 2015
Lyna Roschell Bolden was born Oct. 22, 1967 in St. Louis, Mo. at Homery Hospital to Betty Banks and the late John Bolden. Her step-father Henry Banks took care of her and her two older brothers until God called him home. Lyna was a resident of Jefferson City until she became sick and moved back to Poplar Bluff, Mo. to...
Lavedia Lorene Moran
Mar 29, 2015
Lavedia Lorene Moran of Neelyville, Mo., died Sunday, March 29, 2015 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR. Mrs. Moran was born June 9, 1938 in Harris Ridge, Mo. She was a Neelyville high School graduate and worked as a school bus driver for the Neelyville district as well as substitute teaching. She enjoyed coin collecting, gardening, flowers, and...
Sarah Young
Mar 29, 2015
Sarah Alice Young, 81, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Sunday, March 29, 2015 at her home. She was born June 25, 1933, in Mammoth Springs, Ar., to the late James and Josephine Pitts. She enjoyed being with her grandchildren and family and doing cross word puzzles. She is survived by her daughter, Paula Phillips and son, Larry Young and...
Teddy Kirkley
Mar 24, 2015
Teddy Kirkley, 68, of Poplar Bluff, Mo. passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2015 in Burns Harbor, In., while working. He was born August 14, 1946 to Howard and Oralee (Hastings) Kirkley, in Poplar Bluff. He was a dedicated husband, father, grandfather and truck driver. He worked for Caterpillar for 7 years before beginning his career as an independent truck driver...
Joyce " Ticka" Lawson
Mar 24, 2015
Joyce Ann Lawson, 59, of Neelyville, Mo. died Tuesday, March 24, 2015. Mrs. Lawson was born November 24, 1955 in Neelyville, Mo. She worked as a cook for Taylor’s Stateline Truck Stop and enjoyed crossword puzzles, and music. She was a lifelong resident of the area. On June 29, 2011 she married Bobby Lawson in Corning, AR. He Survives. Also...
Harold Hager
Mar 22, 2015
Harold Hager, 88, of Harviell, Mo., passed away Sunday, March 22, 2015 at his home. He was born December 6, 1926, in Poplar Bluff, to the late John Walter ad Vivian (Rice) Hager. He enjoyed yard sales, flea markets and going to the sale barn. He was a charter member of Trinity Baptist Church and served as song leader and...
Jerry Summers
Mar 22, 2015
Pastor Jerry Wayne Summers, 64, of Harviell, Mo. passed away Sunday, March 22, 2015 at the St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Mo. Mr. Summers was born June 30, 1950 in Qulin, Mo. to the late Johnny Summers and Bertha Lorene (Fowler) Summers. He served as Chief of the Western Cherokee Nation. He was a licensed minister of the...
James Hale
Mar 21, 2015
James Thomas Hale, 68, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Saturday, March 21, 2015 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Hale was born November 13 , 1946 in Modesto, Ca. to the late Albert and Mary (Brumfield) Hale. He was a salesman at Hefner Furniture from which he retired. He enjoyed fishing and playing cards and was of...
Amanda Clements
Mar 21, 2015
Amanda Kathleen Clements, 33, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Saturday, March 21, 2015 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. She was born February 27, 1982 in Wilmington, Delaware. She enjoyed coloring, crossword puzzles, arts and crafts. She was of the Methodist belief. She is survived by her daughter, Hannah Rose Kortis-Clements; her father, C. Curtis Clements and step-mother,...
