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William F. Emke
Dec 11, 2006
William F. ""Bill"" Emke, 92, of Poplar Bluff, formerly of Greenbush, Mich., died Friday, Dec. 8, 2006 at the Westwood Hills Healthcare Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Emke was born Nov. 21, 1914, in Detroit, Mich. to the late Charles and Cora (Preuss) Emke. He was of the Lutheran faith and a retired Certified Public Accountant. Mr. Emke was...
Michael Lee Payne
Dec 10, 2006
Michael Lee Payne, 44, of Poplar Bluff, died Sunday, Dec. 10, 2006 at his residence. Mr. Payne was born July 27, 1962, in Butler County. He was of the Baptist faith and a Warehouse Manager for Schaller Hardwood Lumber Co., in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Payne was a member of the Freedom of the Road Riders as well as an...
Michael James Ray
Dec 10, 2006
Michael James Ray, Sr., 53, of Poplar Bluff, died unexpectedly Sunday, Dec. 10, 2006 at his residence. Mr. Ray was born Nov. 26, 1953, in Escambia County, Florida. Disabled since the age of 35 Mr. Ray enjoyed spending time with his dog Ginger and collecting Harley Davidson memorabilia. Survivors include a son, Michael J. Ray, Jr., of Poplar Bluff;...
Thurman Lee Summerlott
Dec 8, 2006
Thurman Lee Summerlott II, 30, of Poplar Bluff died unexpectedly Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2006, at his residence. Mr. Summerlott was born Dec. 13, 1975, in St. Louis. He was an over the road truck driver. Mr. Summerlott enjoyed spending time with his family, collecting arrowheads and indian artifacts and hunting and fishing. Survivors include his fiance, Christal Mann, of...
Mary Ann Hudson
Dec 8, 2006
Mary Ann Hudson, 43, of Poplar Bluff, died December 8, 2006 at the Cedargate Care Center. Miss Hudson was born August 19, 1963 in Poplar Bluff to the late Orneal Robert and Zora Mae (Hawthorne) Hudson. She was a member of the Westwood Baptist Church. She was devoted to reading her bible and going to church; enjoyed spending time...
Robert A. Pinkston
Dec 7, 2006
Robert A. Pinkston, 85, of Poplar Bluff, died Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2006 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Pinkston was born July 10, 1921, in Lauratown, Ark., to the late Wesley and Eva Christena (Ayers) Pinkston. He was of the Church of Christ faith and a retired contractor with Pinkston Excavating Co. Mr. Pinkston was a veteran...
Walter D. Wallace
Dec 6, 2006
Walter Davis ""Dave"" Wallace, 76, of Poplar Bluff, died unexpectedly Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2006 at the St. Louis University Hospital. Mr. Wallace was born May 17, 1930, in Oglethorpe County, Ga. He was a member of Faith Tabernacle Church and had retired from the United States Air Force. He enjoyed spending time with his family, camping, fishing, gardening and...
Brenda Sue Steinker
Dec 4, 2006
Brenda Sue Steinker, 53, of Poplar Bluff, died December 4, 2006 at her residence. Ms. Steinker was born October 19, 1953 in Maysville, KY. She was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal faith. She liked to draw, write poems, play the guitar and crochet. Surviving are 5 children, Shane Allen Ross of Maysville, KY; Tommy Lee Steinker of Maysville,...
Carley Jo Carpenter
Dec 3, 2006
Carley Jo Carpenter, 7, of Harviell, died Sunday, Dec. 3, 2006 at the Le Bonheur Children's Medical Center, in Memphis, Tenn., as the result of injuries sustained Saturday in an automobile accident. Carley was born Sept. 2, 1999, in Poplar Bluff, to Joseph and Sommer (Parker) Carpenter. She was an active member of the Fountain of Grace Church, and...
Bert Lee Warren
Dec 3, 2006
Bert Lee Warren, Sr., of Poplar Bluff, died Sunday, Dec. 3, 2006 at Westwood Hills Healthcare Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Warren was born Sept. 20, 1940, in Poplar Bluff to the late Guy and Bertha (Diamond) Warren. He was of the Baptist faith and had retired from the Poplar Bluff City Street Department as a shop foreman. Mr....
Fay Carpenter
Dec 2, 2006
Fay Carpenter, 66, of Poplar Bluff, died Saturday, Dec. 2, 3006, in Butler County as the result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Mrs. Carpenter was born Dec. 18, 1939, in Charleston, Mo., to the late Jess E. and Necy P. (Smith) Short. She was a homemaker and an active member of the Fountain of Grace Church, in...
Elmer L. Seesengood
Dec 1, 2006
Elmer Lee Seesengood, 77, of Poplar Bluff, died December 1, 2006 at his residence. Mr. Seesengood was born January 22, 1929 in Butler County to the late Lawrence and Mattie (Thurman) Seesengood. He was a farmer and auto mechanic. Mr. Seesengood was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed fishing, hunting, gardening, and telling hunting and fishing stories to his...
David Anthony Wamhoff
Nov 29, 2006
David Anthony Wamhoff, 38, of Wappapello, died unexpectedly Monday, Nov. 27, 2006 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Wamhoff was born April 23, 1968, in St. Louis. He was a Bail Bondsman with AA Fast Bail Bonds, in Hillsboro and a member of the National Bail Bondsman Association. Mr. Wamhoff was also a veteran of the United...
L. B. Butler
Nov 26, 2006
L. B. Butler, 75, of Poplar Bluff, died Sunday, Nov. 26, 2006 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Butler was born July 15, 1931, in New Madrid, Mo. He was an active member of the First Church of God, in Poplar Bluff and a retired 20-year veteran of the United States Army, having served in the occupation...
John Dale Pickett
Nov 25, 2006
John Dale Pickett, 70, of Poplar Bluff, died Saturday, Nov. 25, 2006 at the John J. Pershing VA Medical Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Pickett was born Sept 4, 1936, in Doniphan. He had retired after 32 years as a theater manager for Kerasote Movie Theaters. Mr. Pickett was also a veteran of the United States Army, having served...
Delphia Mae Kingery Bishop
Nov 24, 2006
Delphia Mae Kingery Bishop, 84, of Poplar Bluff, died Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2006 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Bishop was born April 2, 1922, in Ellsinore to the late William and Lena (Dabney) Sollars. She was of the Methodist faith and a homemaker. Mrs. Bishop enjoyed spending time with her family, knitting, crocheting, and furnishing dollhouses....
Alma Maxine Griffin
Nov 17, 2006
Alma Maxine Griffin, 84, of Poplar Bluff, died Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2006 at the Cedargate Care Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Griffin was born June 22, 1922, in Toledo, Illinois. She was a member of the Jesus Name Pentecostal Church and a homemaker. Mrs. Griffin was well known in her church and community and enjoyed spending time with her...
Virginia Manns Blakeney
Nov 13, 2006
Virginia Manns Blakeney, 84, of Poplar Bluff, died Monday, Nov. 13, 2006 at the Cedargate Care Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Blakeney was born March 9, 1922, in Poplar Bluff. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, where she was also a member of the Pastor's Sunday School Class and previously served as Class Treasurer. Mrs. Blakeney...
Ozelle Robertson Layne
Nov 12, 2006
Ozelle Robertson Layne, 88, of Poplar Bluff, formerly of Memphis, Tenn., died Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2006 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Layne was born May 20, 1918, in Tiptonville, Tenn. She was of the Church of Christ faith and a retired beauty operator. Mrs. Layne enjoyed spending time with her family, talking on the telephone, cooking...
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