Mahala Jane Bartch-Groves Obituary
We announce the death of Mahala Jane Bartch-Groves in Poplar Bluff, Missouri, who passed away on September 23, 2026, at the age of 87. Mahala Jane will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Mahala Jane Bartch-Groves to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Aubrey "Dick" Bell and Louise Bell (Poteet); her husbands, Elmer Bartch and Jim Groves; her children, Norma Fay McCoy, Earl Bartch, Emmett Bartch and Timothy Bartch; her sisters, Helen Walker, Sue Lyon and Elenore "Jack" DeMott; and her granddaughter Candace McCoy.
She is survived by: her daughter Tenna Libla of Greenville; her sister Charlotte Powers (Marvin Barks) of Silva; her grandchildren, Ryan Libla, Toussant Depree and James McCoy; and her great grandchild Mhaleya Luna-Fay McCoy.
Visitation was held on Friday, September 25th 2026 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Morrison Funeral Chapel (114 Sycamore St, Greenville, MO 63944). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, September 26th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Saturday, September 26th 2026 at 3:00 PM at the Greenville Cemetery.
