Paul Eugene Ketcherside

Paul Eugene Ketcherside, 60, of Marthasville, Mo., formerly of Poplar Bluff died Saturday, Oct. 27, 2007 at St. John's Mercy Hospital, in Washington, Mo.

Mr. Ketcherside was born July 18, 1947, in St. Louis. He lived in Poplar Bluff from 1950 to 1983 when he moved to the Emmaus Home, in Marthasville.

Survivors include one brother, Ernie Ketcherside and wife Diana, of Grapevine, Tex.; three nephews all residing in Texas; and many other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his Mother, Alta L. (Lewis) Ketcherside who died Aug. 15, 1999 and Father, Paul Ketcherside, who died June 2, 2000.

Visitation will be from 1 - 2 p.m. Tuesday at Cotrell Funeral Service, in Poplar Bluff. The funeral service will follow at 2 p.m. in the Chapel with the Rev. Kristy May, Chaplain at the Emmaus Home, in Marthasville and Eugene's Uncle, Dr. Wayne L. Foust, officiating. Burial will be at the City Cemetery, in Poplar Bluff.

The family has requested that memorials be made to the Emmaus Home, in Marthasville online at www.emmaushomes.org, or by mail to: Emmaus Home, 2200 Highway D, Marthasville, Mo., 63357.