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Alvada B. Kegin
Jul 10, 2008
Alvada B. Kegin, 85, of Poplar Bluff died Sunday, July 6, 2008 at her residence. Mrs. Kegin was born March 7, 1922, in Broseley. She was of the Baptist faith, was a member of the Eastern Star, and had retired as a supervisor for Director Distributing Association, Inc. Mrs. Kegin enjoyed reading, working crossword puzzles, putting puzzles together, sewing,...
Berniece D. Crowell
Jul 9, 2008
Berniece passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2008. Berniece was a resident of Poplar Bluff, Missouri.
John Marshall Carrier
Jul 8, 2008
John Marshall Carrier, 63, of Poplar Bluff died Tuesday, July 8, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Carrier, son of the late John William and Bessie Elizabeth (Smith) Carrier, was born April 25, 1945, in Bloomfield. He was a member of Westwood Baptist Church where he had worked with the Job Corps ministry, and had retired in 1997 from John...
John Raymond Loven
Jul 7, 2008
John Raymond Loven, 88, of Poplar Bluff died Monday, July 7, 2008 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Loven was born Dec. 21, 1919 in Downer's Grove, Ill. He had retired as a tool and die maker. On Sept. 4, 1943, he married June E. Strub, in Berwyn, Ill. She survives. Other survivors include a daughter, Cynthia Beets,...
Olive Leona Godwin
Jul 6, 2008
Olive Leona Godwin, 96, of Poplar Bluff, died Sunday, July 6, 2008 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Godwin was born Oct. 15, 1911, in St. Louis. She was a member of Black Creek Missionary Baptist Church where she served as church secretary and treasurer for many years, and taught Sunday School for 25 years. Mrs. Godwin had...
Verle Shuemate
Jul 6, 2008
Verle Roberta (Boyle) Hampton, 88, of Poplar Bluff died Sunday, July 6, 2008 at Oakdale Care Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Hampton was born May 9, 1920, in Campbell Hill, Ill. She was a past member of the Third Baptist Church, and was a homemaker. Mrs. Hampton enjoyed sewing, cooking and gardening. On Feb. 10, 1941 she married John...
Pearl Parkin
Jul 5, 2008
Pearl (Greer) Parkin, 92, of Poplar Bluff died Saturday, July 5, 2008 at The Manor, in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Parkin was born May 30, 1916, in Carterville, Ill. She was a member of First Baptist Church; was a member of Oak Grove Homemakers Club; and was a homemaker. Mrs. Parkin enjoyed creating ceramic pieces, sewing, quilting, gardening and working...
Dorothy J. Weisbrod
Jun 29, 2008
Dorothy Jeane Weisbrod, 72, of Poplar Bluff died Sunday, June 29, 2008 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Weisbrod was born Jan. 19, 1936, in Neelyville to the late Hoover E. and Edith Lorene (Lockwood) Odom. She was a member of Good Hope Methodist Church, and a member of the Missouri Star Quilter's Association. Mrs. Weisbrod received a...
Richard L. Stott
Jun 28, 2008
Richard Lane Stott, 83, of Poplar Bluff died Saturday, June 28, 2008 at Mark Twain Caring Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Stott was born Nov. 19, 1924, in Trenton, Tenn. He was a member of the First United Methodist, of Poplar Bluff, and had retired from the business office of Union Pacific Railroad. Mr. Stott enjoyed playing golf, jogging,...
Nancy Joann King
Jun 24, 2008
Nancy JoAnn King, 72, of Poplar Bluff died Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at her residence. Mrs. King was born April 22, 1936, in Trenton, Mo. She was a member of Second Baptist Church, and had retired as a bookkeeper. Mrs. King also owned and operated a porcelain doll shop. She enjoyed making crafts of all kinds and flower gardening....
Frank Dean Simmons
Jun 23, 2008
Frank Dean Simmons, 56, of Poplar Bluff died unexpectedly Monday, June 23, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Simmons was born on Aug. 21, 1951, in Poplar Bluff. He was a life-long resident of Butler County, attending school at Twin Springs Elementary, and Poplar Bluff High school. Mr. Simmons worked at the Florsheim Shoe Factory until it closed, at which...
Dorothy Marie Gray
Jun 22, 2008
Dorothy Marie Gray, 81, of Poplar Bluff died Sunday, June 22, 2008 at Mark Twain caring Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Gray was born Aug. 11, 1926, in Poplar Bluff. She attended New Life Christian Church United, and had retired from Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. She enjoyed working in her yard and shopping. On Feb. 17, 1946, she married...
Richard L. Heidbreder
Jun 20, 2008
Richard Lloyd ""Dick"" Heidbreder, 68, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., formerly of Corning, Ark. died Friday, June 20, 2008 at his residence. Mr. Heidbreder was born Feb. 15, 1940, in Sioux City, Iowa. He began his career in design and sale of monuments with the Clay County Monument Co. and later had retired as owner and operator of Corning Monument...
Addie Louise
Jun 18, 2008
Addie Louise Wilson Null, 83, of Wappapello died Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at St. Francis Medical Center, in Cape Girardeau. Mrs. Null was born Jan. 16, 1925, in Wayne County, near Rabbit Ridge. She was of the Pentecostal faith, and had retired as a nursing home med-tech, in Puxico. She had also worked as a personal home caregiver and...
Rose Marie Barbour
Jun 18, 2008
Rose Marie Hammons Barbour was born on September 1, 1926 to Edgar Garfield and Muriel Leila Hay Hammons at their home in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. She died on June 18, 2008. A lifelong resident of Poplar Bluff, she attended school at Mark Twain, Kinyon and Williamson Kennedy Elementary schools and graduated from Poplar Bluff Senior High in May of...
Johnny Lee Hays
Jun 18, 2008
Johnny Lee Hays, 65, of Poplar Bluff died Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at St. John's Mercy Medical Center, in St. Louis. Mr. Hays was born May 23, 1943, in Qulin, Mo. He attended Qulin United Methodist Church and the First Baptist Church, in Dexter. Mr. Hays had worked for Missouri Department of Transportation, in Qulin where he served as...
Cora Nita Webb Perkins
Jun 14, 2008
Cora Nita Webb Perkins, 73, of Poplar Bluff died Saturday, June 14, 2008 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Perkins was born Nov. 30, 1934, in Steel, Mo. She was a member of the Lord's Chapel Church, and had retired as a taxi driver and dispatcher. Survivors include her daughter, Debbie Cottner, of Pontiac, Mich.; two sons, Nick...
Donna J. Gentry
Jun 14, 2008
Donna J. Gentry, 73, of Williamsville, died Saturday, June 14, 2008 at Landmark Hospital, in Cape Girardeau. Mrs. Gentry was born Jan. 20, 1935, in Decatur, Ill., and was of the Baptist faith. During her earlier years she worked for Gossard Garment Mfg. and later retired as owner and operator of Don-Lin Toys. Mrs. Gentry was an avid fan...
Ruth D. Kalkbrenner
Jun 13, 2008
Ruth Dewey Kalkbrenner, 68, of Fairdealing, died June 13, 2008 at her residence. Mrs. Kalkbrenner was a retired LPN for Dr. A.D. Brookreson's office. She was born June 8, 1940 in Poplar Bluff and was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Poplar Bluff. She was also a member of the Eastern Star. On January 27, 1958...
Vernon Alvis Hunter
Jun 8, 2008
Vernon Alvis Hunter, Jr., 51, of Poplar Bluff formerly of Orlando, Fla., died Sunday, June 8, 2008, at his residence. Mr. Hunter was born Jan. 30, 1957, in East Prairie, Mo. He was of the Baptist faith, and had worked as a manager for several major retail stores. Mr. Hunter enjoyed fishing and riding motorcycles. Survivors include six children,...
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