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Robert  L. Sutton

Robert L. Sutton

Nov 12, 2006

Robert L. ""Bob"" Sutton, Sr., 83, prominent businessman of Poplar Bluff, died unexpectedly Sunday Nov. 12, 2006 at the John J. Pershing VA Medical Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Sutton was born Aug. 17, 1923, in Poplar Bluff. He was a member of the First Christian Church, and the owner and operator of Sutton Real Estate and Loan Co.,...

Floyd  M. Whitmer

Floyd M. Whitmer

Nov 12, 2006

Floyd M. Whitmer, 85, of Poplar Bluff, died Sunday, Nov. 12, 2006 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Whitmer was born April 15, 1921, in Poplar Bluff to the late Andrew Alan and Bertha (Dunlap) Whitmer. He was a member of the First Baptist Church, in Poplar Bluff and a self-employed contractor. Mr. Whitmer was also a...

Rose  Marie Little

Rose Marie Little

Nov 10, 2006

Rose Marie Little, 76, died November 10, 2006 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Little was born March 30, 1930 at Tamms, Illinois to the late Sydney and Sarah (Lett) McDaniel; and was a homemaker. She was a charter member of the River of Life Church and was very dedicated and active in the church and mission...

Nora  Lou Whitlock

Nora Lou Whitlock

Nov 9, 2006

Nora Lou Whitlock, 76, of Poplar Bluff, died Thursday, Nov. 9, 2006 at her residence. Mrs. Whitlock was born Aug. 28, 1930, in Swifton, Ark. She was a member of the Bible Baptist Church; a retired riverboat and restaurant cook; a member of the Eagles Lodge; a member of the AmVets Post 141; a lifetime member of the VFW...

Lillie  Mae Reed

Lillie Mae Reed

Nov 9, 2006

Lillie Mae Reed, 77, of Broseley, died Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2006 at Barnes Jewish Hospital, in St. Louis. Mrs. Reed was born Oct. 16, 1929, in Steele, Mo. She was a member of Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church, in Broseley, a homemaker and a former leader of the 4-H Club. Mrs. Reed enjoyed spending time with her family, and...

Clifford  William Cozort

Clifford William Cozort

Nov 6, 2006

Clifford William Cozort, 61, of Poplar Bluff, died Monday, Nov. 6, 2006 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Cozort was born Jan. 29, 1945, in Poplar Bluff to the late Clifford M. and Ora (Joiner) Cozort. He was a member of Temple Baptist Church, in Poplar Bluff and had retired from the Chrysler Corp. Mr. Cozort enjoyed...

Helen  Zoe Davis

Helen Zoe Davis

Nov 6, 2006

Helen Zoe Davis, 84, of Poplar Bluff, died Monday, Nov. 6, 2006 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Davis was born March 7, 1922, in Eureka, Ill. to the late Peter P. and Hazel (Richards) Darst. She was of the Methodist faith and a homemaker. Mrs. Davis loved to read and travel. On Feb. 13, 1969, she...

Leslie  Godbey Brooks

Leslie Godbey Brooks

Nov 4, 2006

Leslie Godbey Brooks, 93, of Poplar Bluff, died Saturday, Nov. 4th, 2006 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center after complications of congestive heart failure. Mr. Brooks was born Oct. 27, 1913, in St. Louis. He graduated from Logansport, Ind. High School and served in the Civilian Conservation Corps. A veteran of the United States Navy during World War...

Lesley  Ann Marshall

Lesley Ann Marshall

Oct 31, 2006

Lesley Ann Marshall, 29, of Poplar Bluff, died Saturday, Oct. 28, 2006 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Marshall was born April 12, 1977, in Kirkwood. She graduated from Doniphan High School and Cosmetology School, in St. Louis. Mrs. Marshall was a homemaker and a member of Fairview General Baptist Church, in Doniphan. She previously had worked...

Mildred  C. Carr

Mildred C. Carr

Oct 31, 2006

Mildred (Clark) Carr, a life-long resident of Poplar Bluff, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2006 at her home after a brief illness; being 83 years, 3 months and 11 days. Mrs. Carr was born July 20, 1923, in St. Louis, Mo., to Columbus B. and Myrtle (Christian) Clark. On Jan. 16, 1949, she married E. E. ""Bus"" Carr, in...

Winfred  Leonard Ross

Winfred Leonard Ross

Oct 31, 2006

Winfred Leonard Ross, 87, of Poplar Bluff, died Saturday, Oct. 28, 2006 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Ross was born Nov. 5, 1919, in Piedmont. He retired after 20 years as a welder for Engel Industries, in St. Louis. Mr. Ross was a member of Little Brushy Church, at Wappapello and a veteran of the United...

Edwards  John A.

Edwards John A.

Oct 24, 2006

John Alvin Edwards, 67, of Poplar Bluff, died Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Edwards was born Nov. 25, 1938, in Poplar Bluff. Retired from the United States Air Force as well as the United States Army, he served one tour of duty in Korea and two tours in Vietnam. For his service...

Imogene  H. Couch

Imogene H. Couch

Oct 24, 2006

Imogene H. Couch, 92, of Aledo, Ill., formerly of Poplar Bluff died Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006 at the Mercer County Hospital, in Aledo. Mrs. Couch was born May 3, 1914, in Poplar Bluff. She had retired after 31 years as an elementary school teacher in the Poplar Bluff Schools. Mrs. Couch was a member of the First Christian Church,...

June  W. Rice

June W. Rice

Oct 22, 2006

June W. Rice, 69, of Poplar Bluff, died Sunday, Oct. 22, 2006 at the Mark Twain Caring Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Rice was born Jan. 15, 1937, in Malden. She was a homemaker and a member of Cornerstone Tabernacle United Pentecostal Church, in Poplar Bluff where she had worked in the church nursery for 21 years. Mrs. Rice...

Rufus Higgs

Rufus Higgs

Oct 21, 2006

Rufus Higgs, Jr., 48, of Qulin, died Saturday, Oct. 21, 2006 at the Patterson Living Center, in Qulin. Mr. Higgs was born Sept. 26, 1958, in Poplar Bluff. He was disabled and had resided at the Patterson Living Center, in Qulin for the past 11 years. Mr. Higgs attended Calvary Baptist Church, in Campbell and Fagus General Baptist Church....

Opal  Marie Williams

Opal Marie Williams

Oct 21, 2006

Opal Marie Williams, 84, of Poplar Bluff, died Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2006 at the Missouri Delta Medical Center, in Sikeston. Mrs. Williams was born Sept. 15, 1922, in New Madrid County, Mo. to the lateBen Wesley and Lucille Ellen (Truell) Ward. She had retired from the Coca Cola Bottling Co. Mrs. Williams enjoyed spending time with her family and...

Eldon  C. Luck

Eldon C. Luck

Oct 17, 2006

Eldon C. Luck, 88, of Poplar Bluff, died Saturday, Oct. 14, 2006 at his residence. Mr. Luck was born Feb. 13, 1918, in Poplar Bluff. He was of the Baptist faith and had retired as a worker in the lumberyards of Metz Lumber Co., Meeks Lumber Co. and Gamblin Lumber Co. Mr. Luck had also served in the Civilian...

J.  C. Burgess

J. C. Burgess

Oct 17, 2006

J. C. ""Jay"" Burgess, 60, of Poplar Bluff, died Sunday, Oct. 15, 2006 at the Manor Care Center, in Poplar Bluff. Mr. Burgess was born Sept. 20, 1946, in Morgan County, Tenn. He was of the Baptist faith and a self-employed auto mechanic. He enjoyed building and racing Mopar and Muscle cars. On Feb. 3, 2004, he married Brenda...

Pearl  M. Thomas

Pearl M. Thomas

Oct 17, 2006

Pearl M. Thomas, 89, of Poplar Bluff, died Saturday, Oct. 14, 2006 at her residence. Mrs. Thomas was born Oct. 19, 1916, in Broseley. She was a member of the New Home General Baptist Church where she was also a member of the Quilting Club. Mrs. Thomas had retired as a teacher for the Fisk schools and as a...

Vera  Frances Kelly

Vera Frances Kelly

Oct 10, 2006

Vera F. Kelly, 83, of Wappapello, formerly of Flint, Mich., died Sunday, Oct. 8, 2006 at the Genesys Regional Medical Center, in Grand Blanc, Mich. Mrs. Kelly was born Sept. 6, 1923, in Portageville. She was of the Protestant faith and a homemaker. Mrs. Kelly enjoyed spending time with her family. On Jan. 31, 1941, she married Lloyd R....

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