Remembering Loved Ones in Poplar Bluff

Honoring the Lives of Those We’ve Lost

Kenneth G. Gray

Kenneth G. Gray

Aug 22, 2012

Kenneth G. Gray, 82 of Poplar Bluff, passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2012, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Gray was born June 12, 1930, in Poplar Bluff, Mo., to the late John W. Gray and Mary Elizabeth Chatman-Gray. He was a member of Collins Chapel and a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He was a retired car dealer...

Joseph Wright

Joseph Wright

Aug 21, 2012

Joseph William Wright, age 30, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., died August 21, 2012, as a result of injuries received in a bicycle accident near Poplar Bluff. Mr. Wright was born March 5, 1982 in West Covina, California. He graduated from Hemet High School in Hemet, California in May of 2000. He was an avid WWE fan, who loved gardening, building...

Kimberly Murphy

Kimberly Murphy

Aug 19, 2012

Kimberly Ann Murphy, 48, of Doniphan, Mo. died Sunday,August 19, 2012 in the Ripley County Memorial Hospital in Doniphan, Missouri. She was born July 10, 1964, in Alton, Illinois to Bill Murphy and Vera Hardwicks Murphy. She enjoyed crocheting, computers and cooking. She was of the Lutheran Faith, and had lived in Ripley County for the past 11 years and...

Albert Thomas Griffin Jr

Albert Thomas Griffin Jr

Aug 18, 2012

Albert Thomas Griffin Jr., age 79 of Poplar Bluff, Mo. passed away Saturday August 18, 2012 at the Life Care Center of St. Louis, Mo. Mr. Griffin was born March 23, 1933 at Morehouse, Mo. the late Albert T. Griffin Sr. and Jimmie (Smith) Griffin. He lived most of his life in Poplar Bluff and was a member of New...

Walter E. Conner Sr

Walter E. Conner Sr

Aug 10, 2012

Walter E. Conner Sr., 89, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Friday August 10, 2012 in Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Conner was born January 8, 1923 in St. Louis, Mo. to the late George Washington Conner and Evelyn (Carney) Carner. He was a member of Hamtown Church and a veteran of the U.S. Army. He had retired as...

Claude Damewood

Claude Damewood

Aug 9, 2012

Claude Reeve Damewood, 80, of Poplar Bluff, Missouri passed away Thursday August 9, 2012 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Damewood was born May 24, 1932, in Mullens. West Virginia. He formerly lived in Ellsinore, Mo., and was a member of First United Methodist Church of Poplar Bluff. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and served in...

Matt Mathis

Matt Mathis

Aug 7, 2012

Mathew Clay "Matt" Mathis, 41, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., died Tuesday, August 7, 2012, in Butler County, Mo. Mr. Mathis was born May 26, 1971, in Poplar Bluff, to parents Wesley Lloyd Mathis and Susan (Gutterman) Mathis. He was a lifetime resident of Butler County. He was a welder for Rice Trailer Manufacturing. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, collecting arrow heads...

Linda P. Lundry

Linda P. Lundry

Aug 5, 2012

Linda P. Lundry of Poplar Bluff, Mo. passed away Sunday August 5, 2012 at the age of 62. Mrs. Lundry was born May 31, 1950 to the late Bomer Jerrolds and Lucille Butler Jerrolds in Hayti, Mo. She lived most of her life in Butler County and was of the Full Gospel Church. She was secretary for Lundry's Custom Designs....

Frankie Charles Lane

Frankie Charles Lane

Aug 1, 2012

Frankie Charles Lane, 49, of Poplar Bluff passed away Wednesday August 1, 2012 at his residence. Mr. Lane was born June 17, 1963 in Dexter, Mo. to the late Ira John William Lane and Kathleen Louise Spangle. He enjoyed fishing, working on cars and spending time with his family. He was a lifetime resident of Butler County. Survivors include his...

Elmer Von Evans

Elmer Von Evans

Jul 31, 2012

Elmer Von Evans, 91 of Naylor, Missouri passed away at his residence July 31, 2012. He was born March 9, 1921 at Pageland South, Carolina to the late Richard Evans and Annie Laney Evans. on July 3, 1941 at Phoenix City, Alabama he was married to Della Mae Feasel. She preceded him in death on August 18, 1997. He survived...

Shairon Ward

Shairon Ward

Jul 26, 2012

Shairon J. Ward, 75, of Poplar Bluff passed away Thursday, July 26, 2012 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Ms. Ward was born December 15, 1936 in Deering, Mo. to the late Archie Alfred Gadberry and Aretha Isabelle (McNinch) Gadberry. She was a member of the Oak Grove New Beginning Church in Poplar Bluff. She had been a team driver...

Rodney Andrew "Andy" Mcgee

Rodney Andrew "Andy" Mcgee

Jul 26, 2012

Rodney Andrew "Andy" McGee, 50, of Blue Springs, Missouri, passed away July 26, 2012 in the Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, Missouri.He was born April 20, 1962 to the late Dickie Charles McGee and Barbara Ann Fountian McGee. Andy is survived by two sons Bill J. McGee and Cabe L. McGee both of Naylor, Missouri, Sisters Judy Carol Mcgee of...

Ruth A. Taylor

Ruth A. Taylor

Jul 26, 2012

Ruth A. Taylor, 93, of Poplar Bluff passed away Thursday July 26, 2012 at the Mark Twain Caring Center. Ms. Taylor was born October 6, 1918 at Cotton Plant, Ark. to the late Milton and Clemmie (Clark) Duncan. She had lived in Poplar Bluff since 1980, but was previously a resident of Chicago, Ill. She was a retired housekeeper. She...

Myrtle Marie Mabry

Myrtle Marie Mabry

Jul 24, 2012

Myrtle Marie Mabry, 94, of Poplar Bluff passed away July 24, 2012 in the Cedar Gate Nursing Center. She was born March 19, 1918 in Clay County, Arkansas to the late Henry Blaylock and Ida Lane Blaylock. On October 5, 1935 at Corning, Arkansas she was married to the late Charles Mabry. Mrs. Mabry is survived by her children, Bonnie...

Billy Blagg

Billy Blagg

Jul 23, 2012

Billy Justin Blagg, 81, of Harviell, Mo. passed away July 23, 2012 at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center at Houston, Texas. Mr. Blagg was born December 9, 1931 at Grubbs Arkansas to the late William Harrison Blagg and Edith (Odglen) Blagg. He had lived in Butler County since 1957. He served in the U.S. Air Force and worked in education for...

Allene Evans Crawford

Allene Evans Crawford

Jul 20, 2012

Mrs. Allene Crawford a resident for 12 years at Marymount Manor in Eureka Mo. passed away at 2:30 A.M. July 20, 2012, she was 91. Born on March 29, 1921 in Big Sandy, Tenn. the daughter of the late Richard and Zela Evans. Proceeded in death by her late husband Cecil Crawford of Neelville Mo., and 1 child , Tildon...

Charles Robert Kelly Sr

Charles Robert Kelly Sr

Jul 19, 2012

Charles Robert Kelly Sr., 69, of Qulin passed away July 19, 2012 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Kelly was born January 16, 1943 in Hollister, MO He was a lifetime resident of Butler County and was a member of Calvary Community Church. Mr Kelly had served in the US Navy and was a truck driver. He enjoyed auctions,...

Loretta Mae Kovach

Loretta Mae Kovach

Jul 17, 2012

Loretta Mae Kovach, 87, of Neelyville, Missouri, passed away July 17, 2012 in the St. Francis Medical Center of Cape Girardeau, Mo. She was born August 22, 1924 at Poplar Bluff, Missouri to the late John Kleinsorge and Martha Mangrum Kleinsorge. She was married to Frank Kovach in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. He preceded her in death in March 1996. She...

Edith May Davis

Edith May Davis

Jul 17, 2012

Edith May Davis of Poplar Bluff passed away July 17, 2012 at the Mark Twain Caring Center at the age of 89. Mrs. Davis was born February 24, 1923 at Parma, Mo. to the late Lewis E. Gillihan and Violet May (Young) Gillihan. She had lived in Poplar Bluff since 1960. She was a member of the Third Baptist Church...

Clyde S. Harwell

Clyde S. Harwell

Jul 16, 2012

Clyde Sterling Harwell, 90 of Poplar Bluff passed away Monday July 16, 2012 at his home. Mr. Harwell was born February 17, 1922 at Hendrickson, Mo. to the late William Marion and Dora Bell (Bollinger) Harwell. He had lived most of his life at Poplar Bluff, but had previously lived in Arizona and Ava, Mo. He was a member of...

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