Obituaries from November 2017

CAMPBELL, Mo. -- Margaret Sue Ellis, 83, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., died Monday, Oct. 30, 2017 at Mark Twain Caring Center in Poplar Bluff. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017, at Woodlawn Cemetery in Campbell, burial will follow...

ORAN, Mo. -- Don Ray Ward, 69, of Oran passed away Monday, Oct. 23, 2017 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. He was born on July 24, 1948 in Hiram, Mo. to the late Folk and Bessie Wheeling Ward. Don was a retired self-employed carpet installer. He loved to watch NASCAR, Cardinals baseball and Kentucky Wildcats basketball. He was a member of Oran First Baptist Church in Oran. He served in the United States Army...

Anna Lorraine Conner, 84, of Poplar Bluff passed away Sunday, Oct. 29, 2017 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Conner was born March 7, 1933 in St. Louis, Mo. She attended Hamtown Church, enjoyed fishing and yard work. She was married to Walter Edward Conner Sr. for 55 years. He preceded her in death Aug. 10, 2012...

DEXTER, Mo. - Jimmy Glenn Chafin Sr., 57, of Grayridge, Mo., died at his home Monday, Oct. 30, 2017. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 2, at the Watkins & Sons Funeral Home in Dexter. The funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, at the Watkins and Sons Chapel in Dexter with Bro. Dudley Hamilton of Morehouse, Mo. Burial will be in the Chalk Bluff Cemetery in Dexter with Watkins & Sons Funeral Service of Dexter in charge of arrangements...

MALDEN, Mo.-- Larry Junior Brown I, 67, of Clarkton, Mo., died Monday, Oct. 30, 2017, at his residence. Visitation will be at 6-9 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017, at Bradshaw Funeral Home in Malden. Funeral services will conducted at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, 2017 in the chapel with Rev. Raymond Cowart and Rev. Dub McDonald officiating. Burial will be in Stanfield Cemetery in Clarkton...

DONIPHAN, Mo. -- Wanda L. Clements, 88, of Doniphan, died Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2017, at her home after a long struggle with dementia. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, 2017, at Edwards Funeral Home in Doniphan. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. ...

DONIPHAN, Mo. -- Doris Elaine Coats, 77-year-old resident of Gatewood, Mo., died Sunday, Oct. 29, 2017 at her residence. Funeral services for will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017 in the Edwards Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Jerry Reynolds officiating. Visiting will begin at 9 a.m. Thursday. Burial will be in the Briar Oak Ridge Cemetery...

DONIPHAN, Mo. -- Patricia Sue Hoff, 70, of Doniphan died Monday, Oct. 30, 2017, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff. Visitation services will be from 5-8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 3, private graveside are scheduled.

Dennis Berry, 86, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., died Wed., Nov. 1, 2017 at his residence. The arrangements are pending and will be announced by Cotrell Funeral Service in Poplar Bluff.

Charles Raulston, 71, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., died Wed., Nov. 1, 2017 at his residence. Visitation will be from 6 - 8 p.m., Friday, Nov. 3 at Fowler-Sullivan Funeral Home in Poplar Bluff. The funeral will be at 10 a.m., Sat., Nov. 4 in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Calvin Buhler officiating. Burial will follow in the Poplar Bluff City Cemetery. www.fowlersullivanfuneralhome.com...

Dennis R. Berry, 80, of Poplar Bluff, died Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017 at his residence. He was born Dec. 30, 1936, in Poplar Bluff, to Dennis L. and Barbara (Strange) Mack. He served in the Air Force during the Korean War. Mr. Berry was an Electronic Repairman, an over the road truck driver, but his most cherished occupation was being Chaplin for the Salvation Army in St. ...

Donald Ray Sawyer, 81, of Poplar Bluff, died Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017 in Poplar Bluff surrounded by his family. He was born Feb. 29, 1936 in Kennett to the late Ed and Imogene Sawyer. Mr. Sawyer attended Mt. Zion Church. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and the outdoors. He was a truck driver...

Charles Raulston, 71, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017 at his home surrounded by loved ones. Mr. Raulston was born July 31,1946 in Poplar Bluff. He attended New Home General Baptist Church. He was a master carpenter and baled hay...

Verla Mae Davis of Poplar Bluff, MO passed from this life at the age of 91 on November 1, 2017 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House at St. Bernard's in Jonesboro, AR surrounded by her loving family. Verla was best known for her superior culinary skills at the Broadway Café in Poplar Bluff that she co-owned and co-managed during the 1950s and 1960s. ...

PIEDMONT, Mo. - Marvie J. Gray, 72, of Annapolis died Thurs., Nov. 2, 2017 at the St. Anthony Medical Center in St. Louis. Arrangements are pending with Morrison-Worley Funeral Chapel in Piedmont.

PIEDMONT, Mo. -- Marvie J. Gray, 72, of Annapolis, Mo. died Thursday, Nov. 2, at the St. Anthony's Medical Center in St. Louis. Visitation will be at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday at the Morrison-Worley Funeral Chapel in Piedmont. Funeral services will follow at 2 p.m., Tuesday, at the funeral home chapel with Pastor Dan Pitcher officiating...

Raymond Fiehtner, 65, of Poplar Bluff passed away Friday, Nov. 3, 2017, at his home. Mr. Fiehtner was born Dec. 19, 1951, in Pawnee, Neb. He served on the USS Turner Joy in the United States Navy during Vietnam War. He enjoyed spending time with family and friends and watching sports GO BRONCOS!!!!...

PUXICO, Mo. -- Bob Wallace, 82, of Puxico, died Friday, Nov. 3, 2017, at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff. Visitation will be from 9:30 - 11 a.m., Monday, at the Watkins & Sons Funeral Home in Puxico. Services will follow at 11 a.m. with Bro. Keith Sandlin of Poplar Bluff officiating...

ARNOLD, Mo. - Clemens J. Lampe, 81, of Arnold, Mo., died Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017. Visitation will be held from 4 - 8 p.m. Monday, Nov. 6, 2017 at Kudis Funeral Home in South County. Funeral services will begin at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017 at St. David Catholic Church in Arnold. Burial will be in Shepherd Hills Cemetery. Kudis Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements...

GREENVILLE, Mo. - Johnny Croney, 46, of Greenville, died Sat., Nov. 4, 2017 at Greenville Nursing and Rehabilitation. Arrangements are currently pending with Ruegg Funeral Home, Greenville. Online condolences can be made at www.rueggfuneralhomes.com

DEXTER, Mo. - Gary Charles Williams, 74, of Dexter, died Sat., Nov. 4, 2017 at the Miner Nursing Home in Miner, Mo. Visitation will be at 1 p.m.,Wed., Nov. 8. at the Watkins & Sons Funeral Home in Dexter. The funeral will follow at 3 p.m. with the Rev. Don Jolliff of Painton officiating...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Bobbie Dean, 70, of Louisville, formerly of Poplar Bluff, Mo., died Wed., Nov. 1, 2017. The funeral will be Tuesday, Nov. 7 at First Gethsemane Baptist Church in Louisville. A memorial will be held in Poplar Bluff at a later time.

CAMPBELL, Mo. - David Oran Faughn, 78, of Campbell, died Friday, Nov. 3, 2017 at the Piggott Community Hospital in Piggott, Ark. Visitation will be from 6 - 8 p.m., Monday, Nov. 6 at Landess Funeral Home in Campbell. The funeral will be at 11 a.m., Tues., Nov. 7 in the funeral chapel with Rev. Darren Baker and Mr. Randall Baker officiating. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery in Campbell...

DEXTER, Mo. - Gary Charles Williams, 74, of Dexter, died Sat., Nov. 4, 2017 at the Miner Nursing Home in Miner, Mo. Visitation will be at 1 p.m.,Wed., Nov. 8. at the Watkins & Sons Funeral Home in Dexter. The funeral will follow at 3 p.m. with the Rev. Don Jolliff of Painton officiating...

ATHENS, Ga., -- Major Raymond Carl Kinkead, USMC, Retired, 79, passed away Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017. Mr. Kinkead was a resident of Monroe, Ga., and formerly of Nampa, Idaho. Born in Poplar Bluff, he was the son of the late William Carl Kinkead and Marietta Soden Kinkead. ...

CAMPBELL, Mo. - David Oran Faughn, 78 of Campbell, passed away on Friday, November 3, 2017 at the Piggott Community Hospital in Piggott, Arkansas. David, son of Oran O. Faughn and Margurite Porter Faughn, was born on Saturday, October 21, 1939 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri...

BONNE TERRE, Mo. -- Dora Lee Wilson, 85, of Terre Du Lac passed away Monday, Nov. 6, 2017. She was born April 22, 1932 in Mickel Switch, Ark. Dora was a member of the Church of Christ in Bonne Terre and also volunteered at Parkland Hospital in Bonne Terre for 10 years...

MALDEN, Mo. -- Bonnie Lee Underwood, 92, of Melbourne, Ark., formerly of Sikeston, died Sunday, Nov. 5 , 2017, at Pioneer Therapy & Living Center, Melbourne, Ark. Visitation will be at 11 a.m., Wednesday, at Bradshaw Funeral Homes, Inc., Malden. Funeral will follow at 1 p.m., Wednesday, at Bradshaw Chapel, Malden, with Mr. Charles Bohannon officiating. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery in Malden...

FISK, Mo. -- Larward Lee Clark, 85, of Dexter, died Monday, Nov. 6, 2017 at Cypress Point Skilled Nursing, in Dexter. Mr. Clark was born Sept.14, 1932 in Parma to the late Clyde Jasper and Maude Velma Clark. He had served in the Missouri National Guard. ...

FISK, Mo. -- Verene Hill Barnett, 92, of Poplar Bluff, formerly of Broseley, died Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017 at her residence. Mrs. Barnett was born Oct. 25, 1925 at Broseley on her family's farm, daughter of the late Heber and Mary Butts Hill. She lived at Broseley for 86 years. ...

GREENVILLE, Mo. -- Marshall Lucas Helm, better known as "Luke," 38, of Clubb, Mo., passed away Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017, near Greenville. Visitation will be held at 4 p.m., Tuesday, at Ruegg Funeral Home, Greenville. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, also at the Greenville Chapel. Donations can be given for the benefit of son, Jake Lucas Helm, at First Midwest Bank of the Ozarks, Greenville. Online condolences can be made at www.rueggfuneralhomes.com...

PIEDMONT, Mo. -- Edward "Ed" Heidemann, 90, of Patterson, died Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017, at his residence. Visitation will be held from 6 - 7 p.m., Friday, at Ruegg Funeral Home, Piedmont. Memorial services will begin at 7 p.m., also at the Piedmont Chapel. Burial will be at Bushnell National Veterans Cemetery in Bushnell, FL, at a later date...

GREENVILLE, Mo. -- Johnny Croney, 46, of Greenville, died Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017, with his loving family by his side. Visitation will be from 1- 2:30 p.m., Wednesday, at Ruegg Funeral Home, Greenville. Funeral services will begin at 2:30 pm also at the Greenville Chapel...

GREENVILLE, Mo. -- Lonnie Dean Robertson, born Sept. 9, 1957, passed on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. He leaves behind his mother, Bettie and husband, Jim Gallamore; wife of 27 years, Carolyn; daughter, Crystal Henson and husband, Bobby, of Piedmont, and daughter Carrie Robertson, of the family home; granddaughter:, Peyton and Piper Henson; one brother, Glenn Robertson and wife, Kathy, sister, Lisa Loury and husband, Kenny, and sister, Tracey Gallamore; nephews: Glen Allen Robertson and wife, Bobbi, and Michael Loury; close friends: Kerry and Theresa Corwin, Jinene and Rob Trejo, Joe Payne, and Debbie and Danny Payne, (more) and so many more.. ...

William "Bill" N. Wright, 84, of Poplar Bluff, died Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. The arrangements are pending and will be announced by Cotrell Funeral Service.

"God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change; courage to change the things I can; and wisdom to know the difference" Bobbie Dean went home to be with The Lord on Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017. She was born Sept. 7, 1947. A native of Mississippi, Bobbie resided in Louisville, Ky. with her husband Ivory Dean for the past three years. She spent most of her life in Poplar Bluff. You may know her as the nice lady at K-Mart, where she worked 35 years until she retired in 2011...

FISK, Mo. -- Larward Lee Clark, 85, of Dexter, died Monday, Nov. 6, 2017 at Cypress Point Skilled Nursing, in Dexter. There will be a graveside memorial service at 1 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at at Vale Cemetery at Fisk. Online condolences: www.whitesandersfuneralhome.com...

PUXICO, Mo. -- Bob Wallace, 82, of Puxico, son of the late Robert Lee and Sweetie M. Miller Wallace, was born on Jan. 9, 1935, in Fisk, Mo. and passed away at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff Friday Nov. 3, 2017. He had lived in St. Louis and worked as an electrical engineer before returning to Puxico. He was a veteran of the U. S. Navy, a member of the Church of Christ and enjoyed woodworking, hunting and fishing...

FISK, Mo. -- Verene Hill Barnett, 92, of Poplar Bluff, formerly of Broseley, died Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017 at her residence. Visitation will begin at 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017 at White-Sanders Funeral Home in Fisk. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m., Thursday, in the funeral home chapel Rev. Jim Sanders officiating. Burial will be in Brown Chapel Cemetery at Broseley...

MALDEN, Mo. -- Terry Baun Dockins. 66, of Gideon, Mo. died Monday, Nov. 6, 2017, in Cape Girardeau, Mo. Visitation will be at noon Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017, at Bradshaw Funeral Home in Malden. A funeral service will follow at 1 p.m. at the chapel with Mr. Roger Graham and Mr. Kevin Lawrence officiating. Burial will be at Memorial Park Cemetery in Malden...

Olen G. Myers, 85, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., died Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017 at his residence. Arrangements are pending with Cotrell Funeral Service of Poplar Bluff.

VAN BUREN, Mo. -- Margaret Jo Pinkston, 74, of Ellsinore, Mo. died Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017, at her residence, with her husband by her side. Arrangements will be made at a later date. Online condolences: www.mcspaddenfh.com

DONIPHAN, Mo. -- Della Mae Dietz-West, 84, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., died Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Visitation will begin at noon Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017, at the Edwards Funeral Home in Doniphan. The funeral service will follow at 1 p.m. in the funeral home chapel and burial will be in the Poplar Bluff City Cemetery...

Ray Walls, 95, of Doniphan, Mo., died Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017, at the Current River Nursing Center in Doniphan. Visitation will begin at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017, at the Edwards Funeral Home in Doniphan. The funeral service will follow at 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Burial will be in the Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery in Godfrey, Ill...

CAMPBELL, Mo. - William Earl Kyle, Sr., 56 of Campbell died Monday, Nov. 6, 2017 at the St. Bernard Medical Center in Jonesboro, Ark. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m., Friday, Nov. 10, at Woodlawn-Landess Addition Cemetery in Campbell with Bro. George Needham officiating. Burial will follow...

William "Bill" Nathan Wright, 84, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Bill, the son of the late Rev. Thomas Morton and Rose (Vitavec) Wright, was born March 6, 1933 in Muskegon, Mich. He proudly served his country in the U.S. ...

Ray Walls -- Doniphan, Mo. Della Mae Dietz-West - Poplar Bluff, Mo. Terry Baun Dockins -- Gideon, Mo. Olen G. Myers -- Poplar Bluff, Mo. William "Bill" Nathan Wright -- Poplar Bluff, Mo. William Earl Kyle, Sr. -- Campbell, Mo.

Lenny Laird, 61, of Poplar Bluff, died Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017 in San Diego, Calif. Arrangements are pending with Moore Funeral Service in Poplar Bluff. Online Condolences: www.moorefuneralservice.com

Barbara Sue Hover, 75, of Harviell, Mo. passed away on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017 at her home. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 10, 2017 at Moore Funeral Service in Poplar Bluff. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 in the Moore Funeral Service Chapel...

Stanley Ordway, 67, of Poplar Bluff, died on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017 at Evelyn's House Hospice in Creve Couer, Mo. Arrangements are pending with Moore Funeral Service in Poplar Bluff. Online Condolences: www.moorefuneralservice.com

Sandra Mary Lowe, 66, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. She was born Nov. 28, 1950 to Frank and Mary (Mathis) English in Detroit, Mich. She graduated from Poplar Bluff High School in 1968. On Sept. 11, 1968 she married Roy Lowe in Poplar Bluff...

Virginia Jones Guard, 88 of Poplar Bluff, Mo., died Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017, at Oakdale Care Center in Poplar Bluff. Arrangements are pending with Cotrell Funeral Service of Poplar Bluff.

PUXICO, Mo.-- Sue "Arnold" Cagle, 52, of Puxico died Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017 at her home. Visitation will be at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 10, at Morgan Sifford Funeral Chapel. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 11, at Morgan Sifford Funeral Chapel with Rev. Ray Placher officiating. Burial will be the Puxico City Cemetery. Donations may be made to Morgan Sifford Funeral Home, P.O. Box 284,,Puxico,Mo. 63960 for funeral expenses...

Timothy Taylor Brown, 66, went to be with his Lord on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2017 at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis, Mo. after a lengthy illness. Tim was born on Jan. 19, 1951 in Kennett, Mo. to William Taylor and Virginia Mae (Hinch) Brown, the oldest of three children. ...

NEELYVILLE, Mo. -- Albert Lee Coan, 79, of Harviell, Mo., passed away Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017,in the Polar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Mo. in Poplar Bluff, Mo. He was born in Clay City, Ind., to the later Ralph and Mary Alice Coan...

Jason Ray Burgess, 41, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017 in Poplar Bluff. He was born April 15, 1976 to Leroy and Glenda (Franchville) Burgess at Merriville, Ind. Jason really enjoyed playing his guitar. Jason is survived by his wife, Tonya Burgess, of Poplar Bluff; his parents, Leroy and Glenda Burgess of Poplar Bluff; one sister, Carol Day of St. ...

DONIPHAN, Mo. -- Bertha Mae Bennett, 85, of Doniphan, died Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017, at her residence in rural Ripley County. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017, at the Edwards Funeral Home in Doniphan. The funeral service will be at 1:30 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017, in the Edwards Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Bill Orr officiating. Burial will be in the Shirley Cemetery...

Barbara Sue Hover, 75, of Harviell, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017 at her home. She was born Sept. 30, 1942 to Lindell and Oniece Watkins in Gideon, Mo. Sue was a devoted and loving farm wife, mother, and grandmother. She was the best buggy driver Ronnie ever had. She enjoyed growing flowers and watching birds. Her biggest enjoyment was spending time with her grandchildren. She was a member of Neelyville Methodist Church. On July 11, 1959 she married Ronald Hover in Poplar Bluff...

NEELYVILLE, Mo. -- Melvin Slusher, 73, of Naylor, Mo., passed away Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017 at his residence. He was born April 15, 1944 at Holcomb, Mo. to Boyd Slusher and Neva Bohannon Hill. On Jan. 21, 1972 at Poplar Bluff, Mo., he was married to Hazel Armour. She survives...

ADVANCE,Mo.-- Scott Dee, Markham, 75, of Advance,Mo., died Friday, Nov. 3, 2017 at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Services were held Sunday, Nov. 5, 2017 at the Morgan Funeral Chapel in Advance. Rev. Ronnie McAtee officiated. Burial followed in the Dongolia Cemetery in Dongolia, Mo...

PUXICO, Mo.-- Sue "Arnold" Cagle, 52, of Puxico died Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017 at her home. Visitation was at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 10, at Morgan Sifford Funeral Chapel. The funeral was at 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 11, at Morgan Sifford Funeral Chapel with Rev. Ray Placher officiating. Burial will be the Puxico City Cemetery. Donations may be made to Morgan Sifford Funeral Home, P.O. Box 284,,Puxico,Mo. 63960 for funeral expenses...

PUXICO, Mo. Alice Jane Crawford, 85, of Puxico, died at her son and daughter-in-law's home in Oxly, Mo. Friday, Nov. 10, 2017. Visitation was Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017, at the Watkins & Sons Chapel in Puxico. Funeral services were Monday, Nov. 13, 2017 at the First Christian Church in Puxico. Burial was in Duck Creek Cemetery near Puxico with Watkins & Sons Funeral Service of Puxico in charge of arrangements...

PUXICO, Mo. -- Ruth A. Doublin, 78, passed away Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at the Puxico Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, in Puxico. Ruth was a longtime resident and businesswoman in Puxico. Ruth, daughter of the late Wilber Fortner and Glena Atherton Fortner, was born on March 27, 1939, near Bloomfield. ...

MALDEN, Mo. -- Glenda Faye DeProw, 74, died Saturday, November 11, 2017 in Tallapoosa, Mo. Visitation will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, Nov. 13, 2017 at Bradshaw Funeral Home in Malden. Funeral services will follow at 2 p.m. Monday at the funeral chapel with Brother Jerry Lindsey officiating. Burial will be at Rosewood Cemetery in Malden...

-- Poplar Bluff, Mo. Connie McMillian Downing -- Greenville, Ky. Albert "Ab" McKnight -- Doniphan, Mo. Patsy "Pat" Taylor -- Greenville, Mo. Alice Jane Crawford - Puxico, Mo. Olen G. Myers -- Poplar Bluff, Mo. Carol Sue Hendrix -- Qulin, Mo. Glenda Faye DeProw -- Tallapoosa, Mo...

PIEDMONT, Mo. -- McKynlee Raylynn Cook was still born Friday, Nov. 10, 2017, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be held from 10:30 - 11 a.m., Monday, Nov. 13, 2017, at Ruegg Funeral Home, Piedmont, Mo.. Services will follow at the chapel at 11 a.m.. Burial will be a Meador-Flatwoods cemetery near Piedmont...

QULIN, Mo. -- Carol Sue Hendrix, 76, of Qulin, Mo., died Friday, Nov. 10, 2017 at General Baptist Nursing Home in Campbell, Mo. Mrs. Hendrix was born Nov. 21, 1940 in Poplar Bluff, Mo. to the late Byrd and Hazel Ward Colter. Mrs. Hendrix was a homemaker and formerly had worked at Bradley's Grocery...

Stanley Ordway, 67, of Poplar Bluff, Mo. passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2017 at the Evelyn's House Hospice in Creve Coeur, Mo. He was born on Aug. 29, 1950 to Harvey and Floddie (Keys) Ordway in Poplar Bluff. On March 10, 1968 he married Charolett Hicks at the Oak Hill General Baptist Church in Poplar Bluff...

Olen G. Myers, 85, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Myers, the son of the late Oren T. and Thelma (Williams) Myers, was born April 18, 1932 in Van Buren, Mo. He was a member of First Baptist Church. Mr. Myers was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and retired in 1973 after proudly serving over 20 years. He was employed with M & A Electric Power Coop for over 43 years. Mr. Myers enjoyed spending time with his family and woodworking...

GREENVILLE, Mo. -- Patsy "Pat" Louise Taylor, 77, of Greenville died Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017, at her residence. Visitation will be held from 3 - 8 p.m., Wednesday, at Ruegg Funeral Home, Greenville. Funeral services will be at 9:30 a.m., Thursday, at Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church in Williamsville. Father Daniel Hirtz will minister to the family. Burial will be at Sunset Cemetery in Edwardsville, Ill...

PUXICO, Mo. -- Alice Jane Crawford, 85, of Puxico, daughter of the late Arthur Price and Leona Gertrude Hopkins Moore, was born Jan. 23,1932, in Marston, Mo. and passed away at her son and daughter-in-law's home in Oxly, Mo. on Nov. 10, 2017. She had lived and worked in St. ...

Virginia (Binkley) Jones Guard, 88, of Poplar Bluff, departed this life, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017. Virginia was the daughter of Neelie and Elsie (Weatherholt) Binkley of Campbell. She graduated high school with honors from Qulin, and spent most of her adult life in Poplar Bluff. ...

DONIPHAN, Mo. -- Albert S. "Ab" McKnight, 84, of Doniphan died Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017, at his residence in rural Doniphan. Visitation will begin at noon Monday at the Edwards Funeral Home in Doniphan. The funeral service will follow at 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel and burial will be in the Pope Chapel Cemetery...

MALDEN, Mo. -- Connie McMillian Downing, 79, of Greenville, Ky., formerly of Malden, died Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017, at Maple Manor Health Care Center in Greenville, Ky. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., Tuesday, at the Landess Funeral Chapel in Malden. Funeral will be at 1 p.m., Tuesday, at the Landess Funeral Chapel in Malden...

VAN BUREN, Mo. -- Doyle C. Crosby, 73, of Garwood, died Friday, Nov. 10, 2017, at Missouri Baptist Medical Center in Saint Louis. Doyle had resided in Garwood throughout his life. He was of the Baptist faith. A Visitation will be held at 6 p.m., Tuesday, at the Yount Church in Garwood with the funeral service being held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, in the Church Chapel. Rev. Jerry Crowley will be officiating. Burial will be in Yount Memorial Cemetery...

Hermon Allen Peaslee, 79, of Broseley, died Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017. Arrangements are pending with Moore Funeral Service in Poplar Bluff. Online condolences: www.morefuneralservice.com

Carolyn Louise (Knox) Mansfield, 54, of Poplar Bluff, died Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be from 10-11:30 a.m., Thursday, at Moore Funeral Service in Poplar Bluff. A Celebration of Life will be held immediately following visitation at 11:30 a.m. in the Moore Funeral Service Chapel...

PUXICO, Mo. -- Rada Hale, 102, of Wappapello, died Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017, at Puxico Nursing & Rehab. Visitation will be at noon, Friday, at Morgan Sifford Funeral Home. Funeral service will follow at 2 p.m., at Morgan Sifford Chapel with Rev. Ray Placher officiating...

MALDEN, Mo. -- Shelby Louise Thomason, 75, of Malden, died Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017, at her residence. Visitation will be at 6 p.m., Tuesday, at Bradshaw Funeral Homes, Inc. in Malden. Funeral service will be at 2 p.m., Wednesday, at Bradshaw Chapel in Malden with Mr. Randy Moore officiating...

Ruth Haulum Pinkston, 91, of Poplar Bluff, died Friday, Nov. 10, 2017 at The Manor in Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Pinkston, the daughter of the late Henry and Pearl (Haas) Haulum, was born Aug. 12, 1926 in Walnut Ridge, Ark. She was of the Church of Christ faith, and had retired as a bookkeeper from Desgrange's Income Tax Service and Barnes Grocers. Mrs. Pinkston enjoyed spending time with her family, reading, live music at the Lake, bird watching, puzzles, traveling and camping...

PUXICO, Mo. -- Andrea Mae Griffin, 24, of Poplar Bluff, died Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017, at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be at 10 a.m., Wedensday, at Morgan Sifford Funeral Home in Puxico. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m., at the Morgan Sifford Chapel with Rev. Wayne Burchett officiatin. Burial in Puxico City Cemetery...

Stanley Ordway, 67, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Tuesday Nov. 8, 2017 at the Evelyn's House Hospice in Creve Coeur. He was born Aug. 29, 1950 to Harvey and Floddie (Keys) Ordway in Poplar Bluff. On March 10, 1968 he married Charolett Hicks at the Oak Hill General Baptist Church in Poplar Bluff Missouri...

GREENVILLE, Mo. -- Rosalee (Roach) Sullivan, 85, formerly of Coldwater, died Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017, at the Midlothian Health Care Center in Midlothian, Texas. Visitation will be at 10 a.m., Saturday, at the Lodi Community Church in Lodi. Funeral services will follow at 11 a.m. at the church. Burial will be in the Lewis Cemetery in Lodi under the direction of Morrison-Worley Funeral Chapel...

NEELYVILLE, Mo. -- Jerry Leon Franklin Sr., 55, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at his home. Jerry was born Oct. 10, 1962 in Poplar Bluff. He worked in construction for Bridge Construction. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, building and woodworking. He was of the Baptist faith and a lifelong resident of Butler County...

NEELYVILLE, Mo. -- James "Jim" Gossett, 80, of Corning, Ark., died Friday, Nov. 10, 2017 at his home. Visitation will be from 6 - 8 p.m., Tuesday, at the Fowler & Sons Funeral Home in Neelyville. Funeral will be at 2 p.m., Wednesday, in the chapel with Rev. Jeff Crain officiating. Burial will take place at Hitt Cemetery in Success, Ark...

Geraldine Cate, 90, of Poplar Bluff, died Tues., Nov. 14, 2017 at The Manor in Poplar Bluff. Visitation will be at 9 a.m., Thurs., Nov. 16 at Fowler-Sullivan Funeral Home in Poplar Bluff. The funeral will follow at 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in the North Antioch Cemetery near Bloomfield, Mo. Fowler-Sullivan Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Online condelences: www.fowler-sullivanfuneralhome.com...

MALDEN, Mo. - Clarence Parks, 87, of Malden, died Tues., Nov. 14, 2017 at Ridgeview Living Community in Malden. Visitation will be at 11 a.m., Friday, Nov. 17 at Landess Funeral Home in Malden with the funeral following at 2 p.m. Burial will be in the Rosewood First Addition cemetery in Malden. Landess Funeral Home of Malden is in charge of arrangements...

CAMPBELL, Mo. - Margaret Doris Aurea Schubert, 72, of Holcomb, Mo., died Sat., Nov. 11, 2017 at her home near Lake Wappapello, Mo. Visitation will be from 9 - 11 a.m., Friday, Nov. 17 at Crosspointe Church in Campbell. The funeral will follow at 11 a.m. in the church with Pastor Randy Vaughn officiating. Burial will be the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield. Online condolences: www.rueggfuneralhomes.com...

DONIPHAN, Mo. - Sheila Diana Honeycutt Richmond, 56, of Doniphan, died Friday, Nov. 10, 2017 at her residence in rural Ripley County. Visitation will be at noon, Friday, Nov. 17 at the Edwards Funeral Home in Doniphan. The funeral will follow at 2 p.m. in the funeral home chapel and burial will be in the Hunt-White Cemetery...

LANCASTER, Mo. -- Wilma (Groseclose) Rector, 99 of Springfield, Mo., passed away Friday, Nov. 10, 2017 at The Fremont Senior Living in Springfield. Wilma was born at her parents' home in Downing, Mo. to Joseph Lee and Isabelle Margaret (Ballanger) Groseclose Jan. ...

BLOOMFIELD, Mo. - Joey Kimbrel, 40, of Bloomfield, died Friday, Nov. 10, 2017 near Doniphan, Mo. Visitation will be at 11 a.m., Thurs., Nov. 16 at the Chiles-Cooper Funeral Home in Bloomfield. The funeral will follow at 1 p.m. in the funeral home with Rev. Sam Brotherton of Wappappello officiating...

Nancy Stewart, 69, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., died Wed., Nov. 15, 2017 at her residence. The arrangements are pending and will be announced by Cotrell Funeral Service.

Jonathan Curry, 73, of Poplar Bluff, died Tues., Nov. 7, 2017 at Missouri Delta Hospital in Sikeston. Visitation will be at 11 a.m., Sat., Nov. 18 in the Fowler-Sullivan Funeral Home chapel in Poplar Bluff. The funeral will follow at noon in the chapel. Burial will be in Morocco Cemetery with full military honors. www. fowlersullivanfuneralhome.com...

MALDEN, Mo. - Hester Virginia Laws was born on July 26, 1923 in Little Walnut, Missouri to the late Harry B. Kneibert & Ethel M. Blades Kneibert. She departed this life on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at the Cypress Point Skilled Nursing in Dexter, Missouri at the age of 94 years 3 months and 19 days...

Carolyn Louise (Knox) Mansfield, 54, of Poplar Bluff, passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2017 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. She was born on November 9, 1963 to Lester and Norma (Kearbey) Knox in Lynchburg, VA. On July 19, 2001 she married Steve Mansfield of Poplar Bluff...

DONIPHAN, Mo. - Kay Wicklund, 73, of Doniphan, died Wed., Nov. 15, 2017 at her residence. Visitation will be from 5 - 8 p.m., Sat., Nov. 18 at the Edwards Funeral Home in Doniphan. The funeral will be at 2 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 19 at the Methodist Church in Doniphan. Burial will follow in Doniphan City Cemetery. A full obituary is forthcoming...

MALDEN, Mo. - Johnathan Daniel Rice, 35, of Dexter, Mo., died Monday, Nov. 13, 2017 in Sedalia, Mo. Visitation will be at 6 p.m., Friday, Nov. 17 at Bradshaw Funeral Home in Malden. The funeral will be at 2 p.m., Sat., Nov. 18 at Bradshaw Chapel in Malden with Bro. Mike Vipperman officiating. Burial will be in Rosewood Cemetery in Malden. www.brashawfh.com...

CAMPBELL, Mo. - Leory Finder, 82, of Campbell died Wednesday at Twin Rivers Regional Medical Center in Kennett, Mo. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Friday at Landess Funeral Home in Campbell. A Christian burial will be held at 10 a.m. at St. Teresa Cemetery in Gennonville, Mo...

James "Jim" Crismon, 73, of Mesa, Ariz., formally of Poplar Bluff, Mo., died Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017 in St. Louis County, Mo. Arrangements are pending with Cotrell Funeral Service of Poplar Bluff.

William Marvin Scott, 91, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., did Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017 at John J. Pershing VA Medical Center. Arrangements are pending with Cotrell Funeral Service of Poplar Bluff.

DONIPHAN, Mo. -- Barbara Kay Wicklund, 73, while surrounded by her family at home, began her walk with God Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017. Kay's life journey began in Brookfield, Mo., Feb. 20, 1944. She graduated Northwestern High School in 1962, where she cheered on the mighty Eagles. ...

Lorine Jordon, 87, of Qulin, Mo., died Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017 at her residence in Qulin, Mo. Mrs. Jordon was born May 17, 1930 to the late Alton and Anna Mae Cole. She had formerly worked as a CNA at Cedargate. She enjoyed reading her Bible and romance novels, crocheting and quilting...

James "Jim" William Walker, 93, of Poplar Bluff, Mo. died Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017 at The Manor in Poplar Bluff. The arrangements are pending and will be announced by Cotrell Funeral Service in Poplar Bluff.

GREENVILLE, Mo. -- James C. Nepean, 62, died Friday, Nov. 17, 2017 at his home near Wappapello. Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday at the Shiloh Cemetery near Shook with Pastor Arvin Haynes officiating. Services are under the direction of Morrison-Worley Funeral Chapel, Greenville...

ELLSINORE, Mo. -- Lewin Joseph Million, 64, of Ellsinore died Friday, Nov. 17, 2017, at his residence. Visitation will begin at 6 p.m. today at McSpadden Funeral Home in Ellsinore. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday in the funeral home chapel. Burial will be in the Carson Hill Cemetery...

GREENVILLE, Mo. -- Norma Jean Brown, 85, of Greenville died Friday, Nov. 17, 2017, at Greenville Nursing and Rehabilitation. Arrangements are pending with Ruegg Funeral Home at Greenville. Online condolences: www.rueggfuneralhomes.com.

MALDEN, Mo. --James Irvin Thomason, 80, of Malden died Friday, Nov. 17, 2017, at Delta South Skilled Nursing & Rehab in Sikeston, Mo. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at Bradshaw Funeral Home at Malden. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the Church of Christ in Bernie, Mo., with Stan Dauck officiating. Burial will be in the Memorial Park Cemetery at Malden...

NEELYVILLE, Mo. -- James (Jim) R. Trentelman, the son of Lorene Lawson and Roland Trentelman of Neelyville was born June 4, 1943. He was married to Patty Trentelman Aug. 4, 1965 in Harviell, and together they had one son, James Patrick Trentelman. Jim was a truck Driver for Rowe Furniture in Poplar Bluff and served our country as veteran of the United States Navy...

Nancy Ann Stewart, 69, of Poplar Bluff, left us to be with her beloved Savior Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017 at her residence. Ms. Stewart, the daughter of the late Ervin and Cathryn (Schlater) Eldridge, was born Aug. 18, 1948 in Leeper, Mo. She was a member of Bluff First Assembly of God and Oak Hill General Baptist Church. ...

Shirley A. Schaffer, 72, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2017, at her residence. Mrs. Schaffer, the daughter of the late Robert E. and Lorene Selleck Strope, was born Jan. 20, 1945, in Troy, Pa. She was of the Pentecostal faith and had retired as a home health caregiver. Mrs. Schaffer enjoyed spending time with her family...

James "Jim" Crismon, 73, of Mesa, Ariz., and a well-known Poplar Bluff business entrepreneur, passed away Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017, in St. Louis County, Mo. Jim, the son of James Bolin and Pansy Imogene (Luttrell) Crismon, was born Dec. 25, 1943, in St. Louis, Mo...

MALDEN, Mo. -- Nadine Sherman Pavy, 78, of Malden, died Sunday, Nov. 19, 2017, at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be at 1 p.m., Friday, at Bradshaw Funeral Homes, Inc., Malden. Funeral service will follow at 2 p.m. at Bradshaw Chapel in Malden with Rev. Bryan Johnson. Burial in Bethany Cemetery in Campell...

FISK, Mo. - John Wayne Stratton, age 61, of Bernie, Mo., died Saturday, November 18, 2017 at his residence, in Bernie. Mr. Stratton was born September 11, 1956 in Gideon, Mo., son of the late John Quincy and Dorothy (Earls) Stratton. On April 26, 2004 he married Shirley DeMesa. ...

FISK, Mo. - John Wayne Stratton, 61, of Bernie, Mo., died Saturday, November 18, 2017 at his residence. Visitation was Tuesday at White-Sanders Funeral Home in Fisk. Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. on Wednesday in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Gerald Berger officiating. Burial will be in Brown Chapel Cemetery at Broseley, Mo. Condolences: www.whitesandersfuneralhome.com...

Richard Gilbert Cockrell, 69, of Bell City died Monday, Nov. 6, 2017 at his home. Visitation was held Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017 and the funeral service was held Thursday, Nov. 9, 2017 at the Morgan Funeral Chapel in Advance. Rev. Mike Lee officiated. Burial followed in the New Morley Cemetery...

Andrea Mae Griffin, 24, of Poplar Bluff died Sunday, Nov. 12, 2017 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Services were held Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017 at the Morgan Sifford Funeral Home in Puxico. Rev. Wayne Burchett officiated. Burial followed in the Puxico City Cemetery...

Rada Hale, 102, of Wappapello, Mo. died Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017 at the Puxico Nursing & Rehab Center. Services were held Friday, Nov. 17, 2017 at the Morgan Sifford Funeral Home in Puxico. Rev. Ray Placher officiated. Burial followed in the Womack Cemetery at Wappapello...

QULIN, Mo. -- Carol Sue Hendrix, 76, of Qulin, Mo., died Friday, Nov. 10, 2017 at General Baptist Nursing Home in Campbell, Mo. Visitation will begin at 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 13, 2017 at White-Sanders Funeral Home in Qulin. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Jim Cornman officiating. Burial will be in Qulin Cemetery...

DEXTER, Mo. -- Mary Maxine Webb, 92, died Monday, Nov. 20, 2017 at the Breeze Park Senior Living Community in Weldon Springs, Mo. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 28, at the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter. Services will be conducted at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017 in the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Chapel with Rev. Don Kennedy officiating. Burial will follow at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield, Missouri...

MALDEN, Mo. -- Katherine Marie Kosark, 77, of Malden died Monday, Nov. 20, 2017 at her residence in Malden. Visitation will be held from 3-5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017 at the Landess Funeral Home Chapel in Malden. A visitation will be held from 1-3 p.m. Friday, Nov. 24, 2017 and funeral services will follow at 3 p.m. at the Karnes & Son Funeral Home in Dyer, Tenn. Burial will be in the Mt. Olive Cemetery in Dyer, Tenn...

NEELYVILLE, Mo. -- Nieta Howdeshell, 59, of Naylor, Mo., passed away on Sunday, Nov. 19, 2017 at her home. Mrs. Howdeshell was born on Oct. 16, 1958 in Chicago Heights, Ill. She worked as a custodian for Baldwin Automotive and enjoyed painting, gardening and sewing. She was of the Church of Christ faith...

Richard Quay, 85, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., died Monday, Nov. 20, 2017 at John J. Pershing VA Medical Center, in Poplar Bluff, Mo. Mr. Quay was born, April 07, 1932 in Spring City, Pa., son of the late Ronald and Edna Quay. Richard served in the U.S. Air Force for 20 years and retired at the rank of Senior Master Sergeant. After retiring he worked for U.S. Postal Service...

Jo Turner, whose high school choirs were the envy of music teachers across Missouri, died Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017, at a local nursing home. She was 84 and had been in declining health for several years. Born HuEna Jo James on Jan. 1, 1933, on a farm near Clarkton, Mrs. Turner credited her cotton farmer father with her early interest in music. "Daddy could sing anything he ever heard and we had great fun harmonizing around the farm," she recalled...

POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. -- Betty S. Campbell, 76, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., died Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 at her residence. Arrangements are pending with Cotrell Funeral Service of Poplar Bluff.

WILLIAMSVILLE, Mo. - Antha B. Condray, 73, of Williamsville, died Sunday, Nov. 19, 2017 at her residence. Visitation will be at 6 p.m., Sat., Nov. 25 at Ruegg Funeral Home, Williamsville. The funeral will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 26 in the funeral home chapel. Burial will be Holliday Cemetery, Williamsville. Online condolences: www.rueggfuneralhomes.com...

NEELYVILLE, Mo. -- Opal Collins, 94, of West Plains, Mo., formerly of Doniphan, Mo., died Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017. Visitation will be at 11 a.m., Tuesday, Nov. 28 at Fowler & Sons Funeral Home in Neelyville and the funeral will follow at 1 p.m. Burial will be at Oak Ridge Cemetery in Kennett, Mo...

GREENVILLE, Mo. -- Clyde Lee Clubb, 94, of Oregon, Ill., formerly of Greenville, Mo., died Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017. Visitation will be held Monday, Nov. 27, 2017, at 4 p.m. for family and 4:30 p.m. for public at Ruegg Funeral Home, Greenville. Funeral Service will be Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017, at 11 a.m. also at the chapel. Burial with full military honors will be held at Greenville City Cemetery in Greenville, Mo...

NEELYVILLE, Mo. -- Christine "Chris" Young, 81, of Naylor, Mo., died Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017 at Oakdale Residential Care in Poplar Bluff, Mo. Visitation will be at 9 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 25 at Fowler & Sons Funeral Home in Neelyville and the funeral will follow at 11 a.m. Burial will be at Gum Cemetery near Naylor, Mo...

Carolyn Jane Long, 56, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., died Sat., Nov. 18 at John J. Pershing VA Medical Center in Poplar Bluff. Arrangements are pending and will be announced by Cotrell Funeral Service in Poplar Bluff.

POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. -- Barbara Jene Gramling, 76, of Poplar Bluff, passed away on Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 at her residence in Poplar Bluff with her family at her side. She was born on April 28, 1941 to Charles and Alberta (Pennington) Dover in Broseley, Mo...

ANNAPOLIS, Mo. -- Carol Jean (Archer) Browne, 73 of Annapolis, Mo., died Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2017 at her residence. Visitation will be held Friday, Nov. 24, 2017, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Ruegg Funeral Home, Piedmont. Funeral services will be held Saturday, Nov. 25, 2017, at 11 a.m., at Des Arc First Assembly of God Church. Burial will be at Meadows Cemetery in Annapolis, Mo...

DONIPHAN, Mo. -- Henry Thomas Gimlin, Sr., 73-year-old resident of Doniphan, departed this life Friday, Nov. 24, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Gimlin was born Feb. 4, 1944 in Ponder, Mo. to the late Amos and Sarah Wilder Gimlin. Mr. Gimlin was a sawmiller and enjoyed playing poker, playing the lottery, watching cars drive by his house, watching Wheel of Fortune, and was an avid St. Louis Cardinal Baseball fan...

POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. -- Cynthia Adkisson, 56, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., died on Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017 at her residence. Arrangements are pending with Moore Funeral Service in Poplar Bluff.

CORNING, Ark. -- James Cochran, 88, of Jonesboro, Ark., passed from this life Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 at St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro. He was known as "Daddy" by his children and "Poppa" by his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Many knew him by his childhood nickname of Dinkin...

PARAGOULD, Ark. -- Lowell Gerald Williams, 88, died peacefully at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, Ark., Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2017. Mr. Williams was born Aug. 18, 1929 in Cardwell, Mo. to the late Claude and Margaret (Jackson) Williams. ...

PUXICO, Mo. -- Ronald Peters, age 74 of Dexter, Mo., died suddenly on Nov. 19 in Low Moor, Va. Ronald was born on Sept. 5, 1943 in Puxico, Mo., to Dwight and Stella Peters, and he married Karen McGhee Oct. 12, 1963 in Puxico. He is survived by his wife and three children, Leslie Tucker and husband Jay, John Peters, and Sarah Sandusky, all of Dexter; five grandchildren, Debra Winters, Lauren Peters, Emily Peters, Sean Sandusky, and Rivers Peters; and two great-grandchildren, Kira Winters and Bryson Gordon. ...

POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. -- Betty Sue Campbell, 76, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., died Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 at her residence. The visitation will be from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday at Cotrell Funeral Chapel in Poplar Bluff. The graveside service and burial will begin at 3:30 p.m., Monday at the Rucker Cemetery in Wayne County...

FISK. Mo.-- Mary Hackle, 63, of Broseley, Mo., died Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 at her residence, in Broseley. Mrs. Hackle was born June 17, 1954 in Saint Louis, Mo., daughter of the late Roy and Rosalie (Patterson) Wilkerson. Mrs. Hackle was a homemaker. She enjoyed traveling, prospecting, and spending time with her family...

Carolyn Jane Long, 56, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017 at John J. Pershing VA Medical Center in Poplar Bluff. Carolyn, the daughter of Jesse and Martha (Lund) Bradshaw, was born Oct. 27, 1961 in Galesburg, Ill. On Aug. 31, 1999 she retired with the rank of Master Sergeant after proudly serving 20 years in the US Air Force. ...

WILLIAMSVILLE, Mo. -- Doris Jean McDaniel, 68, of Williamsville, Mo., passed away Friday, Nov. 24, 2017 at Parkland Hospital in Farmington, Mo. Mrs. McDaniel, the daughter of Robert Laverne and Mae Carmelita (Mattingly) Shelton, was born Aug. 5, 1949 in Owensboro, Ky. She was a member of the Temple Baptist Church. Mrs. McDaniel was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her family, reading, planting flowers, traveling and cooking large meals for family and friends...

POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. -- Helen M. Evatt, 83, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., died Friday, Nov. 24, 2017 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Arrangements are pending with Cotrell Funeral Service of Poplar Bluff.

POPLAR BLUF, Mo. -- Imogene L. Gibson, 87, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., died Nov. 22, 2017 at her residence. She was born Aug. 22, 1930 at Neelyville, Mo. Visitation will be Monday, Nov. 27, 2017 at 10 a.m. in the Fowler & Sons Funeral Home at Neelyville with the funeral following at 11:30 a.m. in the chapel. Burial will be in the New Hope Cemetery near Doniphan...

DONIPHAN, Mo.-- Derick Miles Samons, 22, of Doniphan died Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017, in Ripley County. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 28 at Edwards Funeral Home, Inc. Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 29 at Edwards Funeral Home in Doniphan...

POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. -- Gary Middleton, 75, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., died on Friday, Nov. 24, 2017 at Cedargate Health Care in Poplar Bluff. Arrangements are pending with Moore Funeral Service in Poplar Bluff.

David Mays, 75, of Mayfield, Ky., formally of Poplar Bluff, Mo., died on Friday, Nov. 24, 2017 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn. Arrangements are pending with Moore Funeral Service in Poplar Bluff.

CAMPBELL, Mo. - Larry Armstrong, 72, of Campbell, died Sat., Nov. 25, 2017 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro, Ark. Visitation will be from 6 - 8 p.m., Wed., Nov. 29 at Landess Funeral Home in Campbell. The funeral will be at 10 a.m., Thurs., Nov. 30 at Landess Funeral Chapel with Rev. Darren Baker officiating. Burial will be in Woodlawn-Landess Addition Cemetery in Campbell. Landess Funeral Home of Campbell in charge of arrangements...

CAMPBELL, Mo. - Bill Crain, 92, of Holcomb, Mo., died Sat., Nov. 25, 2017 at his residence. Visitation will be from 6 - 8 p.m., Monday, Nov. 27 at Landess Funeral Home in Campbell. The funeral will be at 10 a.m., Tues., Nov. 28 at Landess Funeral Chapel with Bro. Otis Dunn officiating. Burial will be in Loyd Cemetery in Holcomb. Landess Funeral Home of Campbell in charge of arrangements...

PIEDMONT, Mo. - Leila "Loretta" Eaton, 91, of Patterson, Mo., died Sat., Nov. 25, 2017 at Clarks Mountain Nursing Home in Piedmont. Visitation will be from 6 - 9 p.m., Thurs., Nov. 30 at Ruegg Funeral Home, Piedmont. The funeral will be at 11 a.m., Friday, Dec. 1 at the Piedmont Chapel with Bro. Jule Maskrod officiating. Burial will be in Patterson Cemetery. Online condolences: www.rueggfuneralhomes.com...

CAMPBELL, Mo. - Larry Armstrong, 72, of Campbell, died Saturday, Nov. 25, 2017 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro, Ark. Visitation will be from 6 - 8 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 29 at Landess Funeral Home in Campbell. The funeral will be at 10 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 30 at Landess Funeral Chapel with Rev. Darren Baker officiating. Burial will be in Woodlawn-Landess Addition Cemetery in Campbell. Landess Funeral Home of Campbell in charge of arrangements...

Ronald Peters, 74, of Dexter died Sunday, Nov. 19, 2017 in Low Moor, Va. A private graveside service will be held at the Puxico City Cemetery. A Celebration of his life will be held Wednesday, Nov. 29 at the First United Methodist Church in Dexter. Visitation will begin at 9:30 a.m. and a memorial service will be conducted by Rev. Ron Beaton...

Barbara Jene Gramling, 76, of Poplar Bluff died Thursday, Nov. 23, 2017 at her residence in Poplar bluff. Services were held Saturday, Nov. 25, 2017 at the Moore Funeral Service Chapel in Poplar Bluff. John Cornelius officiated. Burial followed in the Elder Cemetery in Campbell...

MALDEN, Mo. - Leland Leslie Razer, 70, of Risco, Mo., died Monday, Nov. 27, 2017 at his residence. A graveside service will be at 2 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 29 at George Cemetery in Leora, Mo. www.bradshawfh.com

PIEDMONT, Mo. - Haskell Loucks, 88, of Piedmont, died Sat., Nov. 25 at his home. Visitation will be from 6 - 8 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 28 at the Morrison-Worley Funeral Chapel in Piedmont. The funeral will be at 1 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 29 at the funeral home chapel with Rev. Tim Adams officiating. Burial with Military Honors will be in the Meador Flatwoods Cemetery near Piedmont...

CAMPBELL, Mo. - Robert Fieser, 91, of Campbell, died Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017 in Millersville, Mo. Visitation will be from 5 - 8 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 28 at Landess Funeral Home in Campbell with Rosary following at 7 p.m. The funeral will be at 10 a.m., Wednesday, Nov. 29 at St. Teresa Catholic Church in Glennonville, Mo. with Fr. William Hennecke and Fr. Joe Weidenbenner officiating. Burial will be in Sacred Heart Cemetery in Wilhelmina. Landess Funeral Home in Campbell in charge of arrangements...

CAMPBELL, Mo. - Bill Crain, 92, of Holcomb, Mo., died Saturday, Nov. 25, 2017 at his residence. Visitation will be from 6 - 8 p.m., Monday, Nov. 27 at Landess Funeral Home in Campbell. The funeral will be at 10 a.m., Tuesday, Nov. 28 at Landess Funeral Chapel with Bro. Otis Dunn officiating. Burial will be in Loyd Cemetery in Holcomb. Landess Funeral Home of Campbell in charge of arrangements...

WILLIAMSVILLE, Mo. -- James David Kullman, 79, of Williamsville, Mo., died Thursday, Nov. 16, 2017, at St. Francis Medical Center, Cape Girardeau, Mo. Visitation will be held Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Williamsville Assembly of God Church. Memorial services will begin at 1 p.m. also at the church. Pastor Helen Edwards will minister to the family. He will be interred at Duncan Cemetery near Piedmont with full military honors...

Poplar Bluff, Mo. -- David Lewis Mays, 75, of Mayfield, Ky., formally of Poplar Bluff, passed away on Friday, Nov. 24, 2017 at Vanderbilt University Hospital in Nashville, Tenn. He was born on Sept. 19, 1942 to Stuart and Sara (Bliss) Mays in Tioga, Pa. ...

KENNETT, Mo. - Lois Lipsey, 87, of Sikeston, Mo. died Saturday, Nov. 25, 2017 at her residence. Visitation will be from 11 - 2 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 29 at McDaniel Funeral Service in Kennett. The funeral will follow at 2 p.m. in the McDaniel Chapel. Burial will be in Oak Ridge Cemetery in Kennett. McDaniel Funeral Service of Kennett in charge of the arrangements...

VAN BUREN, Mo. - James Ray Hardy "Jim" Price of Van Buren, Mo., died Nov. 26, 2017 in Poplar Bluff, Mo. He was 84. He became a Christian when he was eight years old and was a member of the First Baptist Church, Van Buren, Mo. Jim, as he was known to family and friends, was a native of Paragould, Ark., and son of John Earl Hardy, Orville Price, and Dale Price. ...

MALDEN, Mo. - Willie Higgs, Jr., 68, of Malden, died Thurs., Nov. 23, 2017 at St. Louis University Hospital - St. Louis. A graveside service will be at 1 p.m., Friday, Dec. 1 at Macedonia Cemetery in Malden with Rev. Samuel Higgs officiating. www.bradshawfh.com...

PIEDMONT, Mo. - Haskell Loucks, 88, of Piedmont, died Sat., Nov. 25 at his home. Visitation will be from 6 - 8 p.m., Tues. Nov. 28 at the Morrison-Worley Funeral Chapel in Piedmont. The funeral will be at 1 p.m., Wed., Nov. 29 at the funeral home chapel with Rev. Tim Adams officiating. Burial with Military Honors will be in the Meador Flatwoods Cemetery near Piedmont...

POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. -- Helen M. Evatt, 83, of Poplar Bluff, passed away Friday, Nov. 24, 2017 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Evatt, the daughter of Jack and Mary (Ward) Bailey, was born Sept. 6, 1934 in Kennett, Mo. In 1981 she married, Elmer Evatt in Pekin, Ill. ...

Nawanda Ruth Dana of Kimberling City passed from this life on October 28, 2017 in Springfield, Missouri. Wanda was born in Poplar Bluff January 11, 1931, to Albert and Bessie Hutton Woodruff. She attended Cravens School and studied music in private lessons...

David Huck, 70, of Poplar Bluff, died on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017 at Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Mo. Visitation will be from 4-6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 1, 2017 at Moore Funeral Service in Poplar Bluff. Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017 at the First United Methodist Church in Poplar Bluff...

PIEDMONT, Mo. -- Clifford "Doc" Morris, 86, of Patterson, Mo. died Tuesday, Nov. 28 at the Clark's Mountain Nursing Center in Piedmont. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. Thursday at the Morrison-Worley Funeral Chapel in Piedmont. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at the funeral home chapel with Rev. Wayne Street officiating. Burial with Military Honors will be in the Rowland Woods Cemetery at Patterson...

PARMA, Mo. -- Jessie Ann Montoya, 60, of Parma, died Monday, Nov. 27, 2017 at the Southeast Health of Stoddard County in Dexter. Memorial services will be held from 5-7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017 at the First Baptist Church in Parma with Bro. Kerry Stokes officiating. Watkins & Sons Funeral Service of Parma in charge of arrangements...

FISK, Mo. - Stella Faye Lewis, age 89, of Fisk, died Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017 at Puxico Nursing Center, in Puxico, Mo. Mrs. Lewis was born Sept. 28, 1928 in Shook, Mo., daughter of the late John Francis and Stella Bennett. She was a homemaker and in her early life she co-owned and operated a store at DePoyster. ...

David Lee Huck, 70, of Poplar Bluff, passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau, MO. He was born on May 6, 1947 to Albert and Dorothy (Cornelius) Huck in Racine, WI. He graduated from Park High School, Racine, WI. ...