Remembering Loved Ones in Poplar Bluff
Honoring the Lives of Those We’ve Lost
Edna Mae Ridlen Cheek
Feb 16, 2014
Edna Mae Ridlen Cheek, 89, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Sunday, February 16, 2014 at the Oakdale Caring Center. Edna was born October 5, 1924, at Fairdealing, Mo., to the late John and Lily (Parrish) Nobles. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Poplar Bluff and was always active in each of her churches she attended....
Sherry Sturgeon Shaw
Feb 15, 2014
Sherry Sturgeon-Shaw, 63, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away February 15, 2014. She was born September 10, 1950 in Poplar Bluff, Mo. to the late Bill and Nadine (Parker) Sturgeon. She had been a Registered Nurse and enjoyed painting, riding horses, and spending time with her grandchildren. Survivors include her daughter, Jennifer Shaw; brother, Ronnie Sturgeon; and her grandchildren, Ariel...
Michael Bame
Feb 13, 2014
Michael Joseph Bame, 50, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Thursday, February 13, 2014, at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Bame was born April 19, 1963 in Poplar Bluff. He enjoyed fishing, swimming and loved the outdoors. He was a member of the VFW Post 3416 and attended Bible Baptist Church. Survivors include his mother, Elizabeth Clark; his...
Mark Edward Zink
Feb 12, 2014
Mark Edward Zink, 55, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Wednesday, February 12, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Zink was born May 20, 1958, in St. Louis, Mo. He was a landscaper and enjoyed fishing. October 3, 1998 he married Cindy Piroli Zink, in Poplar Bluff. She survives. Also surviving are his children, Christopher J P Zink, and April Marie...
Tiyana Dawn Mccain
Feb 7, 2014
Tiyana Dawn McCain, 33, of Neelyville, died Tuesday, February3, 2014 at her home. Tiyana was born February 12, 1980 to Joyce Anderson and Marshall Johnson. She graduated from Poplar Bluff High School in 1998 and later received a Dietician certificate from Pocahontas, Arkansas. Tiyana was an in-home aide for several years until she became disabled in 2012. She was a...
Gregory Bost
Feb 6, 2014
Gregory Thomas Bost, 51, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Thursday, February 6, 2014 at the Poplar Bluff Medical Center. Mr. Bost was born October 12, 1962 in Columbus, Indiana. He enjoyed the outdoors, watching birds, drinking soda, cars, and collecting mom and baby items. He is survived by his mother, Ila Taylor; one sister, Robin Dillinger and brother, Richard...
Nikki Iden
Feb 5, 2014
Nikki Iden, 66, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away January 28, 2014 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Ms. Iden was born April 10. 1947 at Boise, Idaho. No services are planned at this time.
Joshua Anderson
Feb 4, 2014
Joshua Aaron Anderson, 26, of Poplar Bluff, Mo, passed away Tuesday, February 4, 2014. Joshua was born January 25, 1988 in Paragould, Ar. He worked construction and heavy equipment repair. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and spending time with family. Survivors include his parents, Timmy and Mary (Ogden) Anderson; his fiance, Brittany Jarrel; one sister, Crystal Jackson and brother, Jeffrey...
Edgar Lynn Davis
Feb 4, 2014
Edgar Lynn Davis, 52, of Fairdealing, Missouri, passed away at his residence on February 4, 2014. He was born June 10, 1962 in Missouri to the late H.D. Davis and Vada Yandell. He was a farmer and enjoyed tatoos, working on old cars, electrical work and arrowhead hunting. He is survived by one daughter, Misty Dawn Davis of Corning, Arkansas;...
Earnest Raymond Reece
Feb 1, 2014
Earnest Raymond Reece, 88, of Poplar Bluff Mo., passed away Saturday, February 1, 2014 at the John J. Pershing VA Medical Center in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Reece was born on June 6, 1925 in Atkins Arkansas. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, playing his guitar, and dancing. He was of the Baptist faith and a life-time member of the D.A.V. He was...
Sandra Ann Bishop
Feb 1, 2014
Sandra Ann Bishop, 68, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Saturday, February 1, 2014, in the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Bishop was born April 24, 1945 in Piggott, Arkansas. She enjoyed playing bingo, going to church and being with her family. She was a member of the Abundant Life Christian Center in Poplar Bluff. She was also a...
Marie Klienburns
Jan 29, 2014
Marie Klien-Burns,64, of Naylor, Misssouri passed away at her residence January 29, 2014. She was born March 15, 1949 at Streator, Illinois to the late Ivan (Bud) Bruce and Roma Bruce. She was married to Roger Klien. He preceded her in death on November 15, 1995 the on September 25, 1999 she was married to Rodger Burns. He survives. Also...
Curtis Sumner
Jan 28, 2014
Curtis Vinton Sumner, 56, of Paragould, Ar., passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2014, at the Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. Mr. Sumner was born November 14, 1957 in Granite City,Ill. He enjoyed singing, preaching, traveling, cooking, and loved animals. He pastored the Fire House of Praise in Cardwell, Mo. In 2001 he married Jan Lee Sumner. She survives. He is also...
Barbara Lou Shipman
Jan 28, 2014
Barbara Lou Shipman, 82, of Fairdealing, Missouri passed away January 28, 2014 at Poplar Bluff, Missouri. She was born April 24, 1931 at Idialia, Missouri to the late James Wilson Trotter and Nora Ethel (Tennyson) Trotter. On November 1, 1931 She was married to Hershel Shipman. He preceded her in death on March 29, 2002. She enjoyed cooking, crocheting and...
Louis Wayne Derousse
Jan 28, 2014
Louis Wayne DeRousse, 57, Of Naylor, Missouri, passed away January 28, 2014 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. He was was born September 11, 1956 in Mapaville, Missouri to the late Edward DeRousse and Virginia Shepard. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, hiking, walking his dog and spending time with his grandchildren. Surviving are his children Melissa...
Ada Boyd
Jan 27, 2014
Ada Lorene Boyd, 67, of Neelyville died Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2014, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Boyd was born May 4, 1946, in Coon Island, Mo., to the late John Miller and Lillian Hampton Miller. She was a lifelong resident of Butler County and was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed flowers and fishing and loved her children....
Willie Symantha Mcvey
Jan 24, 2014
Willie Symantha McVey, 97, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Friday, January 24, 2014 at her home. Mrs. McVey was born December 23, 1916, in Galena, Mo., to the late Harvey and Alta Lou Gracey (Mitchell) Messenger. She had worked as a clerk at the Arkansas Department of Revenue and retired in 1982. She enjoyed sewing, Arkansas Razorback sports and...
Gerald Mcmonigle
Jan 24, 2014
Gerald McMonigle, 54, of Doniphan died Friday, Jan. 24, 2014, at Southeast Health Center, in Doniphan, Mo. Mr. McMonigle was born Nov. 19, 1959, in St. Louis, Mo., to the late Ray McMonigle and Erma I. Hayes McMonigle. He enjoyed fishing, 4-wheeling, fire arm target practicing, working in scrap medal & salvage. Survivors include one son Brian McMonigle and one...
Carolyn Juanita Dicken
Jan 22, 2014
Carolyn Juanita Dicken, 69, of Harviell, Mo., died Tuesday Jan. 21, 2014 at 9:30 a.m. at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Dicken was born March 10, 1944, in Parma, Mo. She was a homemaker, who loved children, flowers, and traveling. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Harviell, Mo., where she served as treasurer of...
William Marshall Welsh
Jan 18, 2014
William Marshall Welsh, 56, of Poplar Bluff, Mo. died Saturday, January 18, 2014 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Welsh was born February 25, 1957 in Iron county. He had worked for the Union Pacific Railroad Company. He enjoyed working on cars, and studying history. He had attended the Church of Christ on Highland in Poplar Bluff. Mr....
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