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Julia “Julie” Ann Pinkerton, 55, of Farmington, MO, passed away on Saturday, December 06, 2025, at Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri due to surgery complications.
Julia was born on November 17, 1970, to Charles Jr and Johnema (Loyd) Pinkerton in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.
Julia graduated from Poplar Bluff High School in 1989. She was a resident of Camelot Nursing Home where she enjoyed crafts, bingo, and other activities. Julia was very loved by all the staff and other residents. Julia never met a stranger and had a positive impact on everyone she crossed paths with. She will truly be missed.
Julia is survived by her brother, John (Diane) Pinkerton of Farmington; nephew, John (Kaylee) Pinkerton II; great nephew, Devon of Festus; along with many extended family and friends.
Julia was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Johnema Pinkerton; paternal grandparents, Charles Sr and Louise Pinkerton; maternal grandparents, Reverend James and Frances Loyd; great grandmother, Julia Mae Pinkerton, whom Julia was named after.
Per Julia's request, she will be cremated and laid to rest next to her parents in Montgomery Cemetery in Poplar Bluff.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Montgomery Cemetery and mailed to 322 Hickory Street, Farmington, Missouri, 63640.
A celebration of life will be held after the first of the year.
Cotrell Willow Ridge Funeral & Cremation Services is honored to serve the family and friends of Ms. Pinkerton. Online condolences can be made at www.cwrfcs.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
1100 Iron Bridge Road, Poplar Bluff, MO 63901

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