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John R. Fewin
Apr 26, 2007
John R. Fewin, 79 of Poplar Bluff, died Thursday, April 26, 2007 at Westwood Hills Healthcare Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Fewin was born December 24, 1927 in Butler County. He had retired as a heavy equipment operator for Midwest Operating Engineers. After retirement, Mr. Fewin bought, remodeled and built homes for resale in Poplar Bluff. He was also...

William W. Thies
Apr 25, 2007
William W. ""Bill"" Thies, Jr., 66, of Poplar Bluff, died Wednesday, April 25, 2007 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center as the result of a two vehicle automobile accident. Mr. Thies was born March 23, 1941, in Poplar Bluff to William W. and Laverne (Emerson) Thies, Sr. He was an active member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, in...

Helen Marie Reed
Apr 23, 2007
Helen Marie Reed, 75, of Doniphan, died Monday, April 23, 2007 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Reed, the daughter of the late Hiram and Pearl (Moore) Whitaker, was born July 28, 1931, in Risco, Mo. She attended Current River Baptist Church and was a homemaker. Mrs. Reed enjoyed spending time with her family...

Carl R. Hicks
Apr 23, 2007
Carl R. Hicks, 78, of Independence, Mo., died Monday, April 23, 2007 at the Hillside Village Care Center, in DeSoto, Kans. Mr. Hicks, the son of A. A. and Leota Grace (Tebo) Hicks was born July 29, 1928, in Piedmont. Raised in Poplar Bluff, he lived most of his life in Kansas City and Independence, Mo. Mr. Hicks was...

Joyce B. Mcclintock
Apr 22, 2007
Joyce B. McClintock, 68, of Poplar Bluff died Sunday, April 22, 2007 at the Oakdale Care Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. McClintock, the daughter of the late George and Norma (Robinson) Dent, was born May 27, 1938, in Grand Rapids, Mich. She was a member of Heritage Freewill Baptist Church and a homemaker. Mrs. McClintock was also a veteran...

Michael D. Laseter
Apr 19, 2007
Dr. Michael D. ""Mike"" Laseter, 62, of Poplar Bluff, died Thursday, April 19, 2007 at the St. Louis University Hospital. Dr. Laseter, son of the late Emerson and Aileen (Byrd) Laseter, was born Feb. 13, 1945, in Sikeston, Mo. A retired Physician, Dr. Laseter was an active member of the First United Methodist Church, in Poplar Bluff. He was...

Katie Lee Lorenz
Apr 16, 2007
Katie Lee Lorenz, 88, of Wappapello, died Monday, April 16, 2007 at her residence. Mrs. Lorenz was born May 9, 1918, in Pollard, Ark. She was of the Baptist faith, a past officer for the Salvation Army and a homemaker. Mrs. Lorenz enjoyed spending time with her family and reading. She was married to Jewel Camden who preceded her...

Bobbie D. Simpson
Apr 16, 2007
Bobbie was born on August 29, 1942 and passed away on Monday, April 16, 2007. Bobbie was a resident of Poplar Bluff, Missouri.

Victoria O'Connor Sisk
Apr 16, 2007
Victoria O'Connor Sisk, 62, of North East, MD, died Monday, April 16, 2007 at the Christiana Hospital, in Christiana, DE. Mrs. Sisk, the daughter of the late Victor and Margaret (Black) O'Connor, was born April 8, 1945, in Poplar Bluff. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church, IN Elkton, MD and a homemaker. Mrs. Sisk enjoyed...

Dewayne Casey
Apr 15, 2007
Chester Dewayne Casey, 70, of Poplar Bluff, died Sunday, April 15, 2007 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Casey was born Feb. 4, 1937, in Hendrickson. He previously owned and operated several restaurants and enjoyed cooking. Mr. Casey was also a veteran of the United States Air Force. Survivors include a son, Sean A. Casey, of Poplar Bluff;...

Violet M. Cochran
Apr 15, 2007
Violet M. Cochran, 89, of Poplar Bluff, died Sunday, April 15, 2007 at her residence. Mrs. Cochran was born Dec. 15, 1917, in Butler County. She was of the Protestant faith and a homemaker. Mrs. Cochran enjoyed spending time with her family especially her grandchildren, reading, music, playing bingo and traveling. On Dec. 14, 1932, she married Russell W....

David E. Hahn
Apr 13, 2007
Rev. David E. Hahn, 76, of Poplar Bluff, died Friday, April 13, 2007 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Rev. Hahn was born Feb. 27, 1931, in Marble Hill. He was a member of Faith Baptist Church where he served as treasurer and music leader. Rev. Hahn retired after serving as a pastor for over 30 years in...

Francis Leon Wells
Apr 13, 2007
Francis Leon Wells, 84, of Poplar Bluff, died Friday April 13, 2007 at John J. Pershing VA Medical Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Wells Was born Aug. 12, 1922, in Gurdon, Ark. He was a member of Highland Church of Christ. Mr. Wells was a World War II veteran of the United States Army and former P.O.W. He was...

Henry Franklin Reed
Apr 12, 2007
Henry Franklin Reed, 97, of Poplar Bluff, died Thursday, April 12, 2007 at the Mark Twain Caring Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Reed was born Sept. 10, 1909, in Shook, Mo. He was a member of Little Brown General Baptist Church and had retired in 1971 from the Burkhart Manufacturing Co., in St. Louis. Mr. Reed enjoyed spending time...

Dorothy M. Rush
Apr 12, 2007
Dorothy M. Rush, 99, of Poplar Bluff, died Thursday, April 12, 2007 at Westwood Hills Healthcare Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Rush was born July 15, 1907, in Scott County. She was a member of Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church and a homemaker. Mrs. Rush enjoyed spending time with her family and loved to garden, sew and crochet. On...

Robert L. Kellogg
Apr 12, 2007
Robert Louis Kellogg, Sr., 79, of Wappapello, died Thursday, April 12, 2007 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Kellogg was born Aug. 15, 1927 in Bay City, Mich. He was a member of Little Brushy Church, at Wappapello and the Gideon's International. Mr. Kellogg had retired from the United States Navy and was a member...

Lucille Chatman
Apr 11, 2007
Lucille Chatman, 86, of Poplar Bluff, died Wednesday, April 11, 2007 at St. John's Regional Health Center, in Springfield. Mrs. Chatman was born Oct. 15, 1920, in Midco. Mo. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, in Poplar Bluff and a homemaker. Mrs. Chatman previously had retired from the Dental Arts Group, in Poplar Bluff as housekeeper....

Dorothy L. Garrett
Apr 10, 2007
Dorothy Lurene Garrett, 89, passed into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior on April 10th at St. Francis Medical Center. Mrs. Garrett was born at Hendrickson on June 4, 1917. Retired from Roth's Department Store where she had worked for 37 years, she loved working in her yard, sewing and visiting friends. She was happiest playing with...

Billie Jean Hall
Apr 7, 2007
Billie J. Hall, 71, of Poplar Bluff died Saturday, April 7, 2007 at her residence. Mrs. Hall was born Nov. 13, 1935, in Poplar Bluff. She attended the South Poplar Bluff General Baptist Church and was employed at the Karen West Head Start Center. Mrs. Hall enjoyed taking care of children, flower gardening and was an avid reader. On...