Lindell Dewaine Sanders
Oct 25, 2026
Lindell was born September 15, 1944, in St. Louis, Missouri, to the late Dwane and Evelyn Brame Sanders. He departed this life Sunday, October 25, 2026, at John J. Pershing VA Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, having attained the age of 82 years, 1 month, and 10 days.
If you knew Lindell Sanders, chances are he made you laugh. Whether...
James Robert Little
Oct 23, 2026
James "Jim" Robert Little passed away peacefully on October 23, 2026, He attained the age of 73 years, 10 months, and 24 days. Born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, on November 29, 1952, James was the son of William and Olga Little.
Jim spent his life in service to others and to the beautiful lands he called home. He proudly served as...
Charla Dawn Tharp
Oct 12, 2026
Charla Dawn Tharp of Van Buren, Missouri, departed this life at her home on October 12, 2026, surrounded by many loved ones. Charla had attained the age of 49 years, 10 months, and 1 day old. Though her earthly journey has come to an end, the love she shared, the memories she created, and the lives she touched will forever...
Earl Stanley Foster Jr.
Oct 10, 2026
Earl Stanley Foster Jr., 72, of Carter County, Missouri, departed this life on October 10, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love and quiet contentment. Born on September 4, 1954, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, he was the cherished son of the late Earl and Barbara (Hannon) Foster. He attained the age of 72 years, 1 month, and 6 days.
Jr. was...
Dale William Kerkvliet
Oct 7, 2026
Dale William Kerkvliet, of Van Buren, Missouri, passed away on October 7, 2026, in Van Buren at the age of 83. Dale was born in Larchwood, Iowa, to the late Bill and Eileen Kerkvliet on August 26, 1943. The oldest of 8 children he was raised on his family’s farm there, a beginning that helped shape the resilience, strong work...
Gertie Mae Kennedy
Sep 27, 2026
Gertie Mae (Newton) Kennedy, daughter of the late Denver Berlin Newton and Frances (Sutton) Newton, was born on June 27, 1936, in Ellington, Missouri, and departed this life on September 27, 2026, in Van Buren, Missouri. She attained the age of 90 years, 3 months, and 0 days.
Gertie was united in marriage to Claude Gerald Kennedy on October 28, 1955,...
Alfred Francis Eugene Jr.
Sep 25, 2026
Alfred (Al) Francis Eugene, Junior, of Eastwood, was born September 6, 1943 and departed this life on September 25, 2026, having attained the age of 83 years. Al, as he was known to friends and family, was a kind soul with a sharp wit and sense of humor. Early in adulthood, he served in the National Guard and many years...
Delane Gayle (Bradley) Elliott
Sep 24, 2026
Delane Gayle (Bradley) Elliott, 88, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at Mercy South Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri.
Delane was born on March 8, 1938, in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose greatest joy was caring for her family.
Delane was a caring mother who always stepped up whenever her family needed...
Douglas Epperson
Sep 20, 2026
Douglas “Doug” Epperson passed away peacefully in Doniphan, Missouri, on September 20, 2026, at the age of 59. Born in Poplar Bluff on August 22, 1967, Doug was the son of Howard and Nancy Epperson. He had attained the age of 59 years and 29 days.
Doug lived life with a playful, unforgettable spirit. He was delightfully ornery and took great...
Robert Mitchem
Sep 13, 2026
Robert T. Mitchem of Grandin. MO was called home September 13,2026 at the age of 62. He was born to the late John and Glenda Mitchem December 28, 1963, in St. Louis, Missouri. He was a baptized Christian and member of Ellsinore General Baptist Church.
Over the years he worked construction and maintenance. He knew a whole lot about a little...