May 12, 2020

Michael (Mike) James Horner, 68 of Poplar Bluff, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2020, at his residence. Mike was born Dec. 9, 1951, in West Branch, Michigan, the son of James and Margie (Dack) Horner. He married the love of his life Gwendolyn (Gwennie) on May 27, 2000, in Las Vegas. Mike and Gwen were a true love story from the day they met sharing right at 20 years together...

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Michael (Mike) James Horner, 68 of Poplar Bluff, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2020, at his residence.

Mike was born Dec. 9, 1951, in West Branch, Michigan, the son of James and Margie (Dack) Horner. He married the love of his life Gwendolyn (Gwennie) on May 27, 2000, in Las Vegas. Mike and Gwen were a true love story from the day they met sharing right at 20 years together.

Mike was the sales manager for Baldwin Ford Toyota for 36 years. He enjoyed spending time with his family, friends and being outdoors and above all spending time with his Gwennie.

Survivors include Gwen Horner of the home; his parents, James and Margie Horner; three children, Sarah (Lee) Hobbs, Jamee Gaines and Shayne Horner; nine grandchildren and one great-grandson; and two sisters, Pam Chamberlain (Mark Orton) and Patti (Dean) Bishop.

His son, Josh Burson, and a granddaughter, Olivia Jane preceded him in death.

Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, May 12, 2020, at Willow Ridge Funeral Service. A private funeral service will be held with the Rev. Lonnie Mittag officiating.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to First Midwest Bank, 704 N. Westwood Blvd. Poplar Bluff, MO 63901 in c/o of Gwen Horner.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.willowridgefcs.com

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