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Charles C. Knapp
Sep 21, 2007
Charles C. Knapp, Jr., 82, of Poplar Bluff died Friday, Sept. 21, 2007 at his residence. Mr. Knapp was born May 22, 1925, in Hoxie, Ark. He was a charter member of Temple Baptist Church, and had retired after over 40 years as a conductor for Union Pacific Railroad. Mr. Knapp was a World War II veteran of the...
Drexel Hughes Crook
Sep 20, 2007
Drexel Hughes Crook, 86, of Poplar Bluff died Thursday, Sept. 20, 2007 at the Oakdale Care Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Crook was born July 29, 1921, in Ripley County. He was a member of the United Church of God, and had retired from the timber industry as well as the welding industry. Mr. Crook enjoyed spending time with...
Cody Thomas Coonce
Sep 18, 2007
Cody Thomas Coonce, 18, of Gatewood, son of Sherry Koons Lansford, of Poplar Bluff and Thomas C. Coonce, of Gatewood, died Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2007, in St. Joseph, Mo. Cody was born July 4, 1989, in Pocahontas, Ark. He was of the Baptist faith, and worked for Herzog Railroad Contracting Co. Cody enjoyed spending time with his family, hanging...
Juanita Eunice Alford
Sep 16, 2007
Juanita Eunice Alford, 79, of Poplar Bluff died Sunday, Sept. 16, 2007 at the Oakdale Care Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Alford was born July 16, 1928, in Butler County. She was of the Baptist faith, and a homemaker. During her earlier years, Mrs. Alford worked in a canning factory, in Michigan and later assisted her husband on his...
Sharon Alexander
Sep 15, 2007
Sharon I. Alexander, 58, of Poplar Bluff, died September 15, 2007 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Miss Alexander was born September 25, 1948 in Phoenix, Ariz. She was a cook at the Doctors Hospital. She was a member of the Bluff City United Pentecostal Church and enjoyed spending time with her family, her church and also enjoyed...
Arushia Mae Lynch
Sep 15, 2007
Arushia Mae Lynch, 78, of Poplar Bluff, died Saturday, Sept. 15, 2007 at her residence. Mrs. Lynch was born June 5, 1929, in Puxico, Mo. She was a member of Green Forest Church of Christ, and had retired from John J. Pershing VA Medical Center, in Poplar Bluff as an L.P.N. On July 7, 1945, she married Thomas Lynch,...
Genevieve M. Mcclelland
Sep 12, 2007
Genevieve Mabel McClelland was born on Jan. 2, 1921 and on Sept. 12, 2007 went home to be with her Lord, whom she had served since she was 15. She and her husband, the late Rev. Earl McClelland pastored locally for over 60 years. Her husband preceded her in death on June 11, 1999. She had four children, Earlene...
Benjamin Franklin Ramsey
Sep 11, 2007
Benjamin Franklin Ramsey, 59, of Edmond, Okla., died Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2007 at his residence. Mr. Ramsey, son of the late Wyman and Audrey Mae (Allen) Ramsey, was born Aug. 2, 1948, in Broseley, Mo. He was of the non-denominational faith, and employed as a Geophysicist in the oil industry. Mr. Ramsey enjoyed spending time with his family especially...
Linda Lou Larue
Sep 11, 2007
Linda Lou LaRue, 54, of Poplar Bluff died Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2007 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Ms. LaRue was born Oct. 8, 1952, in Success, Ark. She was a member of the Southside Assembly of God Church, and was a homemaker. Ms. LaRue enjoyed spending time with her family especially her grandchildren, and being outdoors, working...
Marcella Bernice Bennett
Sep 11, 2007
Marcella Bernice Bennett, 85, of Poplar Bluff died Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2007 at her residence. Mrs. Bennett was born Nov. 21, 1921, in Chaonia, Mo. She was of the Baptist faith, and had retired from the Ford Motor Company World Headquarters, in Dearborn, Mich. In earlier years, Mrs. Bennett worked at the Ford Bomber Plant during World War II...
Ruby Ellen Scott
Sep 7, 2007
Ruby Ellen Scott, 75, of Poplar Bluff died Friday, Sept. 7, 2007, at her residence after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Scott was born March 9, 1932, in West Plains, Mo. She was a member of Bluff City United Pentecostal Church, and had retired from the Gossard Clothing Factory after 31 years. Mrs. Scott later worked at Uncle Joe's Discount...
Huferd Thomas Kobeck
Sep 3, 2007
Huferd Thomas Kobeck, 77, of Poplar Bluff died Monday, Sept. 3, 2007, at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Kobeck, the son of the late James Thomas and Dollie (Bond) Kobeck, was born Nov. 30, 1929, in Lawrenceburg, Tenn. He was an active member of the First Baptist Church, of Poplar Bluff where he served as Deacon, and...
Faye B. Byrd
Sep 2, 2007
Ruby Faye Byrd, 85, of Poplar Bluff, died Sunday, Sept. 2, 2007 at the Oakdale Care Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Byrd was born Nov. 16, 1921, in Lenoir, NC. She was a member of First Baptist Church, and had retired, in 1987 from Mercantile Bank. Mrs. Byrd was a volunteer at the First Baptist Church Christian Life Center...
Cecil Gary Hill
Sep 2, 2007
Cecil Gary Hill, 61, of Poplar Bluff, died September 2, 2007 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. He was born July 30, 1946 in Poplar Bluff to the late William R. and Juanita (Ward) Hill. He was best known to his friends as Gary. Gary grew up in St. Louis where he graduated from high school and then...
Wayne J. Henson
Sep 1, 2007
Wayne J. Henson, 77, of Poplar Bluff, died September 1, 2007 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Henson was born April 19, 1930 in Steele, Mo. to the late William Wayne and Minnie D. (Daniels) Henson. He was retired from Kings Farm Center as a truck driver. Mr. Henson attended the Little Brown Chapel Church and enjoyed...
Symenzie Lee Murphy
Aug 28, 2007
Symenzie Lee Murphy, 83, of Broseley, died Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2007 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Murphy, daughter of the late Monroe David and Sabrie (Vinson) Giles, was born Sept. 25, 1923, in Fargo, Ark. She was of the Methodist faith, and had retired from the Butler County Health Center as a Home Health Care Giver....
Anthony J. Puchkoris
Aug 26, 2007
Anthony J. Puchkoris, 83, of Poplar Bluff, formerly of Chicago, Ill., died Sunday, Aug. 26, 2007 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Puchkoris was born March 19, 1924, in Chicago. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, and had retired in 1984 as an electrician with the U. S. Post Office, in Chicago. Mr. Puchkoris...
Sharon K. Hefner
Aug 23, 2007
Sharon K. Hefner, 62, of Poplar Bluff died Thursday, Aug. 23, 2007 at her residence. Mrs. Hefner, daughter of the late H. L. and Lucille (Holland) Easley, was born Sept. 20, 1944, in Poplar Bluff. She was a member of Westwood Baptist Church, and was a homemaker. Mrs. Hefner enjoyed spending time with her family, taking care of her...
Floyd K. Deford
Aug 22, 2007
Floyd K. DeFord, 74, of Poplar Bluff died Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2007 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. DeFord, son of the late Harvey and Maglene (McGowin) DeFord, was born Jan. 9, 1933, in Steele, Mo. He was of the Pentecostal faith, and was a retired construction worker and minister. Mr. DeFord was also a veteran of...
Earl Moore
Aug 21, 2007
Ronald Earl Moore, 57, of Rombauer, died Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2007 at his residence. Mr. Moore, son of the late Clyde and Cynthia (Marlette) Moore, was born Jan. 19, 1950, in Broseley and graduated from Fisk Rombauer School, in 1967. He was a member of the Cornerstone Tabernacle Pentecostal Church, in Poplar Bluff, and had retired after 24 years...
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