Obituaries

Lillian Womack

Lillian Womack

Apr 30, 2011

Lillian Womack, age 80, longtime resident of Butler County. passed away at her residence on April 30, 2011. Mrs. Womack was born January 18, 1931 in Poplar Bluff, Mo.She was a home maker and enjoyed traveling and fishing. On July 12, 1947 she entered into marrigae with Bill Womack.  He Survives Other survivors include one son, Bill Womack Jr. of...

Mary Chatman

Mary Chatman

Apr 25, 2011

Mary Katherine Chatman, 88, of Poplar Bluff, Mo died April 25, 2011 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center . She was born June 4, 1922 in White Bluff, Tn., and was of the baptist faith. She entered into marriage with Roscoe H. Chatman on November 7, 1947. He preceded her in death. Survivors include two daughters, Jacklyn Baker, and...

Gary Thomas

Gary Thomas

Apr 18, 2011

Gary Lee Thomas, age 64, died at his home in Poplar Bluff MO on April 18, 2011. Gary is survived by his wife Jackie and three children, Richard Michael Thomas-- Indianapolis, IN, Wrandi Lea Clayton --Webb City, MO. and Susan Jean Gulley--Columbia, Mo. He is also survived by two sisters Mary Jane Smith of Goshen Arkansas and Georgia Harpole of...

Evelyn Caldwell

Evelyn Caldwell

Apr 18, 2011

Evelyn Caldwell, 81, longtime resident of Poplar Bluff, Mo died Sunday, April 10, 2011 at Westwood Hills Nursing Home. Mrs. Caldwell was born May 27, 1929 in Portland, Org. She was a homemaker and a member of Kingdom Hall Church. Mrs Caldwell enjoyed gardening, puzzles, playing cards, and loved art. Survivors include two sons, Russell Caldwell of Marshfield, Mo, and...

Allen  Wayne Marshall

Allen Wayne Marshall

Apr 1, 2011

Allen Wayne Marshall, 61, resident of Mt. Dora, Florida, died Friday, April 1, 2011. Mr. Marshall was born May 17, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois. He was a repair technician and an U.S. Navy Veteran. Survivors include: his wife, Kay Marshall of Mt. Dora, Florida; one son, Allen Marshall Jr. of Altamonte Springs, Florida; five daughters, Kimberly Schroer and husband Ken...

Ralph Wunderlich

Ralph Wunderlich

Mar 13, 2011

Ralph Wunderlich, 86, longtime resident of Poplar Bluff, died at his residence on Sunday, March 13, 2011. Mr. Wunderlich was born December 6, 1924 in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was self employed as electrician, and the owner of Wunderlich Electric. Mr. Wunderlich was a decorated Army Veteran, and was a member of American Legion Post 153, Poplar Bluff Eagles, and...

"Butch" Gholson

"Butch" Gholson

Mar 4, 2011

Kenneth "Butch" Gholson, 47, longtime resident of Poplar Bluff, Mo died Friday, March 4, 2011 in Arnold, Mo. Mr. Gholson was born September 29, 1963 in Poplar Bluff, Mo. He was a truck driver for Proctor & Gamble. Survivors include his parents, Kennth Gholson of Liberty Hill, Tx, and Wanda Gholson of Arnold, Mo.; two sons, Brian Gholson and Justin...

"Cotton" Jeffries

"Cotton" Jeffries

Mar 4, 2011

Charles Jeffries, 82, longtime resident of Poplar Bluff, died Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mr. Jeffries was born May 4, 1928 in Mountain View, Ar. He worked in the lasting department for the shoe factory. Mr. Jeffries was a member of Midland Church. He enjoyed working in the yard, gardening, and riding horses. On November...

Donna  Jean Mowad

Donna Jean Mowad

Feb 11, 2011

Wednesday, March 30, 2011. Mrs. Mowad was born September 5, 1949 in Shreveport, Louisiana. She was a registered nurse for John J. Pershing V.A. Hospital, and an Army Veteran that served in the Gulf War as an Army Nurse. Mrs. Mowad enjoyed her dogs, playing the piano, and composing her own music. Survivors include: two daughters, Bonnie Hollinger and husband...

Rex Gorman

Rex Gorman

Feb 11, 2011

Rex Gorman, 82, longtime resident of Poplar Bluff, died Friday, February 11, 2011 at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau, Mo. Mr. Gorman was born February 13, 1928 in Poplar Bluff, Mo. He retired from Noel Manufacturing after working as a shift manager. Mr. Gorman was a member of First Christian Church. He enjoyed golf, gardening and building models....

Joann Klos

Joann Klos

Feb 11, 2011

Mrs. Klos entered into marriage with Howard Klos, he preceded her in death. She is neices and nephews.

Joan  M. Milligan

Joan M. Milligan

Jan 29, 2011

Joan M. Milligan, 56, of the Poplar Bluff and Williamsville area, died Thursday, Jan. 13, 2011 at her residence. Ms. Milligan was born July 29, 1954 in Harvey, Ill. She was the General Manager for the Poplar Bluff Pizza Hut. She enjoyed her dogs and collecting arrowheads. She was preceded in death by her father, Joe Salamone; one brother, Michael...

Maxine Bomer

Maxine Bomer

Jan 29, 2011

Maxine Bomer, 92, Longtime resident of Poplar Bluff, died at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center Saturday, Jan. 29, 2011. Mrs. Bomer, the daughter of the late Reva Lincoln and Claude Jacques, was born October 4, 1918 in Kennett, Mo. In 1952 she married Dr. Ancil L. Bomer. He preceeds her in death. Mrs. Bomer was a home-maker, and enjoyed tending...

Linda  Kay Byrd

Linda Kay Byrd

Jan 29, 2011

Saturday, Jan. 22, 2011. Mrs. Byrd, the daughter of the late Hattie Bradshaw and Linda Kay Byrd, 72 Longtime resident of Poplar Bluff, died at her residence Ira Johnson, was born October 2, 1939 in Pemiscot Co. Mo. On January 21, 1967 she married Rev. Francis Byrd. He preceeds her in death. Mrs. Byrd worked in the food servive indrustry....

Aline Murphy

Aline Murphy

Jan 29, 2011

Aline Murphy, 70 longtime resident of the Poplar Bluff, died Wednesday 19, 2011 at her residence. Mrs. Murphy was born March 25, 1940 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. She was a homemaker, and a member of Jehovah's Witness Church. She enjoyed sewing, quilting, embroidery, and cooking. She was preceded in death by her husband, Curtis Murphy; mother, Maudie Zalman; and father,...

Elsie Sparks

Elsie Sparks

Jan 12, 2011

Elsie L. Sparks, 80, longtime resident of Poplar Bluff, Mo died Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Mrs. Sparks was born August 24, 1930 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. She was a homemaker, and enjoyed babysitting, reading, scrapbooking, sewing, and listening to country music. preceded her in death. Survivors include three sons, Ricky Sparks and wife, Deenie,...

Artie  Mae Hillis

Artie Mae Hillis

Jan 12, 2011

Artie Mae Brewer Hillis, 89, died Tuesday, Jan.4, 2011 at Ratliff Care Center in Cape Girardeau, MO. Mrs. Hillis, daughter of the late Richard (Dick) Brewer and Mary (May) Waggoner Brewer was born Feb, 22, 1921. On Jan. 1, 1937, she married Thomas Nelson Hillis at Cash, AR. He preceded her in death on June 23, 1990. Artie was a...

Laverne  I. Ristig

Laverne I. Ristig

Jan 12, 2011

Laverne I. Ristig, 84 of Poplar Bluff, died Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011 at her residence. Mrs. Ristig was born, May 15, 1926 in Poplar Bluff. She lived in Anchorage, Alaska for 40 years before moving back to Poplar Bluff. Mrs. Ristig was a member of the First Christian Church and loved raising her children. On November 30, 1946 she married...

Robert  D. Phillips

Robert D. Phillips

Feb 1, 2006

Robert Donald Phillips, age 94, passed away at his Bremerton home early on the morning of 31 January 2016. Robert was born in E. St. Louis Illinois on 15 April 1921 to Donald Rollie Phillips and Mary Emily (Wantland) Phillips and was called "Buddy" by his family. He grew up during the Great Depression years in Maplewood Park which is...

Kenneth  Roy Million

Kenneth Roy Million

Dec 29, 1993

May 24, 2014 at his home. He was born November 26, 1934 to the late Vollie and Helen Black Million in Poplar Bluff, Mo. He was a long time resident of Butler County. He was a mechanic, a construction worker, and a professional bird dog trainer. Kenneth enjoyed hunting and fishing. On May 16, 1983 he married Joann Owens. She...