Lois Fairless Obituary
Lois Ann Fairless, 74, of Poplar Bluff, MO passed away on October 10, 2025, at Cedargate Health Care in Poplar Bluff.
Ann was born on March 1, 1951, to Chester and Elois (Forehand) Hudgens in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. She married John Fairless on May 27, 1972, he survives.
Ann loved her husband dearly. She was an exceptional artist and photographer. Those are just a couple of her many talents.
Ann is survived by spouse, John Fairless; cousins, Tom Hudgens, Richard Hudgens, Ron Forehand, Marsha Owens; and special families, Tony & Myra Knight, Jim & Janice West.
Ann was preceded in death by father, Chester Hudgens and Mother, Elois Watson.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 17, 2025, from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m. at Fowler-Sullivan Funeral Home 701 Vine St. Poplar Bluff, Mo
Funeral services will begin at 2 p.m. in the chapel with Rev. Steve Patterson officiating. Burial will take place at Hudgens Cemetery in Poplar Bluff.
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701 Vine St, Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
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