Remembering Loved Ones in Poplar Bluff
Honoring the Lives of Those We’ve Lost
Rosie Buhler
Jul 16, 2013
Rosie May Buhler, age 84, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2013. Mrs. Buhler was born May 18, 1929, in Portageville, Mo. ,to the late William and Ethel (Kirk) Beard. She worked as a nurses aid and enjoyed taking care of all her kids and grandkids, and singing gospel music on the front porch. She was married...
Dorothy Wolfe
Jul 14, 2013
Dorothy P. Wolfe, 72, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Sunday, July 14, 2013, at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Wolfe was born March 27, 1941, in Charleston, Mo., to the late Joseph D. and Mary E. (Dillie) Passley. She was a homemaker and enjoyed playing bingo with her brothers and sisters, and loved her children and grandbabies....
Arthur Nelson
Jul 10, 2013
Arthur Nelson, age 64, of Harviell, Mo., died Wednesday, July 10, 2013, in the John Cochran Veteran Hospital, in St. Louis, Mo. Mr. Nelson was born November 7, 1948, in St. Louis. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and received a Purple Heart. He worked as a mechanic and auto parts salesman. He enjoyed fishing,...
Ruth Ann Maahs
Jul 10, 2013
Ruth Ann Maahs passed away on July 10, 2013 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Mo. She was born on November 6, 1944 in Neodesha, Ks. to Jess and Odetta (Mullens)Powers. Ruth grew up in Fredonia, Ks and graduated from Fredonia High School in 1962. After high school Ruth attended Mercy School of Nursing in Ft. Scott,...
Betty Mccormick
Jul 9, 2013
Betty Faye McCormick, 74, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., died July 9, 2013 at the Mark Twain Caring Center. Mrs. McCormick was born April 27, 1939, in St. Charles, Mo., to the late Olon H. Morris and Floy M. (Carver) Morris. She was owner of the Wagon Wheel Tavern and enjoyed crocheting, game shows and John Wayne movies. She was also...
Mary Ellen Brand
Jul 9, 2013
Mary Ellen Brand, 82, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away July 9, 2013, at Mark Twain Nursing Center in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Brand was born February 21, 1931 in Chicago, IL , to the late Thomas Joseph and Mary Ellen (Joyce) McGuire. In 1951 she was married to Gordon Brand in Chicago, Il. He preceded her in death on October...
Melvin L. Duhon
Jul 8, 2013
Melvin L. Duhon, 69, of Corning, Arkansas, previously of Orange, Texas, passed away at his home July 8, 2013. Mr. Duhon was born January 7, 1944 in Texas and lived in Corning, Ar. for the past 5 years. He worked as a mechanic. An avid outdoorsman, he loved hunting and fishing. On June 4, 2012 he married Deborah Duhon, in...
Randy Morales
Jul 7, 2013
Randy Scott Morales, 51, of Doniphan, Mo., passed away on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2016 at the Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, Mo. Mr. Morales was born on May 27, 1964 in Flint, MI. He worked as a housekeeper at the John J. Pershing V.A. Medical Center. His hobbies included Martial Arts and instructor in Combat Hapkido. He served in the...
Betty Caroline Fisher Medbourn
Jul 4, 2013
Betty Caroline Fisher Medbourn, 95, was born June 11, 1918, in Morehouse, Mo., and died peacefully at St. Francis Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Mo., at approximately 4 a.m. Tuesday, July 2, 2013. Mrs. Medbourn graduated from Christian College, Columbia, Mo., with a degree in art, moved to Culver, Ind., where she was mentored by Jean Williams. She continued painting and...
Ronald Eugene Humphrey
Jul 3, 2013
Ronald Eugene Humphrey, 65, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2013, at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Humphrey was born July 8, 1947 at Poplar Bluff. He retired from the United States Air Force and served in Vietnam. He enjoyed making and flying kites, working on bicycles and lawnmowers. He is survived by one sister,...
Zella Mae Harrison
Jun 29, 2013
Zella Mae Harrison, 79, of Fairdealing, Missouri passed away June 29, 2013 at her residence. She was born October 17, 1933 in Wynn, Arkansas to the late Virgil Emmet Henson and Bonnie Darnell Henson. On October 15, 1945 She was married to William {Billy) Harrison in the First Baptist Church at Bay Arkansas. He preceded her in death on June...
Patty Sue Wilson
Jun 27, 2013
Patty Sue Wilson, 60, of Poplar Bluff, Missouri, passed away June 27, 2013, at her residence at Poplar Bluff, Missouri. She was born September 10, 1952, in Butler County, Missouri, to the late Jack Morris and Carolyn Daves. On March 17, 1972, at Harviell, Missouri, she married Ted Wilson. He preceded her in death on February 10, 2001. She is...
Carol A. Bryant
Jun 27, 2013
Carol A. Bryant, 69, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., died peacefully on June 27, 2013, at her home. Mrs. Bryant was born March 7, 1944, in Harviell, Mo., to Homer Sylvester and Mary Deliah (Deckard) Dunlap. She graduated from Naylor High School in 1961 and on February 20, 1965 married Joe Bryant, in Poplar Bluff. Carol and Joe owned and operated...
Linda Diane Miller
Jun 23, 2013
Linda Diane Miller, age 59, of Poplar Bluff, Mo. flew to Heaven on the wings of Angels Sunday June 23, 2013, at The Manor in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Miller was born July 12, 1953, in Gideon, Mo., to parents Charles and Faye (Hill) Fleener. She was a cook at Sullivan's Cafe in Poplar Bluff and enjoyed playing bingo, fishing and...
Rosie Marie Cheshire
Jun 21, 2013
Rosie Marie Cheshire, of Doniphan, Missouri, passed away June 17, 2013 in the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center at Poplar Bluff, Missouri. She was in Tennessee to the late Oscar Franklin and Violet O. Bryant Franklin. Rosie was married to George D. Cheshire , He preceded her in death July 18, 1982. She is survived by one daughter;April McKenzie of...
Viola Morris
Jun 19, 2013
Viola Elode Morris, age 85, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2013 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Morris was born April 21, 1928 in Ellsinore, Mo. to the late Henry D. and Bertha (Lunn) Schaefer. She retired from Florsheim Shoe. She enjoyed reading, sewing, canning and family history. She was a member of Fairview...
Silva Jean Silkwood
Jun 17, 2013
Silva Jean Silkwood,68, San Diego, California, passed away in the Sharp Grossmont Hospital June 11, 1013. She was born February 24, 1945 in Butler County, Missouri to the late Carl and Omah Silkwood. She is survived by her children,Derek Alan Hacke and wife Kay and Cheryl Barker and husband Gene Barker III. Her Sisters, Bernice Silman, Elda Silkwood, Carolyn Evola,...
Martin Edward Forsythe
Jun 17, 2013
Martin Edward Forsythe, 75, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Monday, June 17, 2013 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Forsythe was born May 10, 1938, to the late Curtis and Zelda (Simpson) Forsythe, in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Forsythe was a member of the American Legion 630 and a veteran of the United States Air Force. He was an...
Ruthie Diane Smith
Jun 16, 2013
Ruthie Diane Smith, 65, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., formerly of Blytheville, Arkansas, died Sunday, June 16, 2013 at the Mark Twain Caring Center. Mrs. Smith was born July 11, 1947, in Blytheville, to the late Gifford and Lula (Magill) Sipes. She was a member of the Palace of Praise Church in Poplar Bluff and was a homemaker. She was married...
Anna Elizabeth Bryant Bediant
Jun 15, 2013
Anna Elizabeth Bryant-Bediant, age 94, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., formerly of Campbell, Mo., passed away Saturday June 15, 2013, at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Bediant was born April 13, 1919 in Clines Island, Mo. She had lived in Poplar Bluff for nine years. Mrs. Bediant was a member of the Greater Vision Worship Center in Puxico, Mo....
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