Remembering Loved Ones in Poplar Bluff
Honoring the Lives of Those We’ve Lost
Wayne L. Woods
Feb 19, 2013
Wayne L. Woods, age 81, of Poplar Bluff, Mo. passed away February 19, 2013 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Woods was born February 7, 1932, in Greenville, Mo., to the late Curtis R. and Clara (Tackett) Woods. He was a lifelong resident of Poplar Bluff and retired from Luecke Distributing. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and gardening. He...
Howard Zane Turner
Feb 18, 2013
Howard Zane Turner of Neelyville Mo., cherished husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle passed from this world to his eternal home on Friday, Feb. 15, 2013 at the age of 85. Mr. Turner was born Jan 2, 1928 in Arkansas to Burl and Tula Mae Turner. On November 5, 1948 he married Wilma Knowlton She preceded him in death. He...
Bonnie Darlene Harlan Hill
Feb 13, 2013
Bonnie Darlene (Harlan) Hill, 68, of Poplar Bluff, Mo. died Wednesday February 13, 2013, at her home surrounded by her family and friends. Mrs. Hill was born October 15, 1944, in Neelyville, Mo. to James and Elda (Kittredge) Harlan. On February 5, 1966, she married Eugene B. Hill and was happy to have celebrated 47 wonderful years together. Bonnie was...
Sandra Lucille Hudson
Feb 7, 2013
Sandra Lucille Hudson, 71 of Doniphan. Missouri passed away February 7, 2013 in the St. Francis Medical Center at Cape Girardeau, Mo.. She was born November 25, 1941 at LaPorte, Indiana to the late Albert Gierke and Lucille Vantine Gierke. On October 12. 1991 at Corning, Arkansas she was married to Bill Hudson. He survives. Also surviving, Two Step Daughter,...
Dorothy Williams
Feb 5, 2013
Dorothy Williams, 81, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Tuesday February 5, 2013, at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Williams was born August 1, 1931, in Hickman, KY. She had been a seamstress for many years, as well as many other jobs outside the home over the years. She enjoyed sewing, canning and gardening. She is survived by her...
Candence "Candy" Rhea Morgeson
Jan 30, 2013
Candi Rhea Morgeson, 51, of Harviell, Mo. died January 30, 2013 in the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center at Poplar Bluff, Mo. She was born June 29, 1961 in St.Louis, Missouri to the late Billy Tubb and Martene Carner Tubb. On April 10, 1987 at Neelyville, Missouri, Candi was married to David Morgeson. He survives. Also surviving is one daughter...
Wanda Hill
Jan 29, 2013
Wanda Hill, 82, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Monday, January 28, 2013 at Westwood Hills Nursing Home, with her husband, of 64 years and family by her side. Mrs. Hill was born Nov. 22, 1930 in Butler County, to the late Claude Marion Harwell and Sophie Swan-Harwell. She was a homemaker. She enjoyed sewing, fishing, bingo and traveling. She was...
Rue "Coot" Turner
Jan 26, 2013
Rue "Coot" Turner, 86 of Neelyville, Mo. died Saturday January 26, 2013 at his residence surrounded by his family. Coot was born January 31, 1926 south of Maynard, Arkansas to Burl and Tula Mae Turner.Rue and Norma West were married October 23, 1944 in MoArk, Arkansas. She survives of the home. Coot farmed for 50 years and retired from farming...
Rev. Wayne O'Dale Brown
Jan 26, 2013
Rev. Wayne O'Dale Brown, age 75, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Saturday, January 26, 2013 at the John J. Pershing V.A. Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Mo. Rev. Brown was born May 18, 1937 at Rolling Forks, Mississippi. He had previously lived in North Carolina prior to moving to Poplar Bluff three years ago. He was a ordained minister...
William Edgar Smith
Jan 22, 2013
William Edgar Smith, age 61, of Williamsville, Mo., passed away January 22, 2013 at his home. Mr. Smith was born June 1, 1951 at Tahlequah, Oklahoma, to the late Mark Alva Smith and Doris (Dean) Smith. He served in the United States Army and Air Force during the Vietnam War. On October 11, 2003, he married Maggie (Casteel) Smith. She...
Lloyd Ray Gambling
Jan 18, 2013
Lloyd Ray Gambling, 67 of Fairdealing, Mo passed away at his residence January 18, 2013. He was born July 16, 1945 at Alton, Missouri to the Emmett Gambling and Christeen "McCallister" Gambling. On August 8, 1976 at Poplar Bluff, Missouri He was married to Carolyn Katherine Clifton. She survives. Also surviving are five sons; Casey Gambling of Fairdealing, Mo., Charles...
Marcia Kay Hoganthompson
Jan 17, 2013
Marcia Kay(Hogan)Thompson, age 42, passed away January 17, 2013 at her home. She was born February 25, 1970 in Poplar Bluff, Mo. Survivors include her children, Christopher Cody Danner, Dennis Jeffrey Danner and Jennifer Nicole Danner, Mary Christine, one brother Billy Gene Hogan Jr.; and one granddaughter, Alexis Mae Danner. She is preceded in death by her parents Billy Gene...
Rev. Harold Leroy Allbritton
Jan 16, 2013
Rev. Harold Leroy Allbritton, 81, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., and former resident of Bernie, passed away Wednesday January 16, 2013 at his residence. Mr. Allbritton was born September 7, 1931 in Bernie, Mo. to the late William Franklin Allbritton and Octa (Clubb) Allbritton. Mr. Allbritton was an ordained General Baptist Minister and had pastored many churches in the area. He...
Henry Clay Foulk
Jan 14, 2013
Henry Clay Foulk, 71, of Doniphan, Mo. passed away January10, 2013 in the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center of Poplar Bluff, Mo. He was born April 27, 1941 at Oxly, Mo.to the late Amos Foulk and Daisey Wilson Foulk. On November 16, 1974 at Doniphan, Mo., He was married to Elaine Royer. She survives. Also surviving,daughters, Melanie McKay of Corning,...
John Kenneth Fritts
Jan 14, 2013
John Kenneth Fritts, 97 of Poplar BLuff, Mo. passed away at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. He was born March 13, 1915 at Marion, Kentuckyto the late John Phillip Fritts and Wille Maude Clark Fritts. On December 22, 1942 at Marion, Kentucky He was married to Annie Mae Conger. He preceded him in death on November 20, 2001. He...
Phyllis Lavern James
Jan 14, 2013
Phyllis Lavern James, 49, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Monday, January 14, 2013 at the St. Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Mo. Ms. James was born June 26, 1963, in Neelyville, Mo. She formerly lived in Kansas City, Mo., and was a member of Conley Grove Church. She was employed by Genesis Home Care in Poplar Bluff. She...
Gavin Craig Hale
Jan 14, 2013
One day old Gavin Craig Hale of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2013, at Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital in St. Louis, Mo. The infant was born January 14, 2013 at St. Mary's Hospital in St. Louis. He is survived by his parents, Bradley and Danyelle Hale of Poplar Bluff; one sister, Emma Grace Hale and twin brother,...
Georgia Mae Mckinney
Jan 13, 2013
Georgia Mae McKinney, 79, of New Madrid, Mo.,passed away January 13, 2013 at her residence. She was born September 14, 1933 at Reyno, Arkansas. On October 21, 1950, at MoArk, Arkansas She was married to Rev. Orvil McKinney. He survives. Also surviving, one son Zip McKinney and wife Sandy of New Madrid, Missouri, Three grandchildren; Misty, Holly and Justin as...
Charles Kneir
Jan 10, 2013
Charles Kneir, 78, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away January 10, 2013 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Kneir was born October 6, 1934 in Poplar Bluff. He was owner of the Chuckwagon Restaurant for 27 years. He was a founding member of Christian Church of God and the Lord's Chapel Church. He was also a founding board member...
Vada Sue Epley
Jan 5, 2013
Vada Sue Epley, 80, of Poplar Bluff, Mo. passed away January 5, 2013 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Epley was born November 17, 1932 at Neelyville, Mo., to the late Eugene Gimlin and Ora (Pulliam) Gimlin. She had been a Butler County resident since 2004, but was formerly of Hannibal, Mo. She loved to read, play Bingo...
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