Obituaries – Tuesday, December 9th 2025

Funeral services for Richard Allen Purcell, Sr. of Salem, age 77, will be today at 12:00 noon at the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel. Visitation will be from 10:00 until service time. Burial will be in the Akers Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Akers Cemetery.

Funeral Services for Louis J. Nielsen of Salem, age 70, will be Wednesday at 1:00 at the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel. Visitation will be from 11:00 until service time. Memorial contributions may be made to the donor’s choice.

Funeral services for Charles D. Smith of Licking, age 79, will be Thursday at 11:00 at the Licking Church of Christ. Visitation will be Wednesday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 at the Fox Funeral Home in Licking. Interment will be at the Licking Cemetery.

Funeral Services for Neoma Isriggs of Hermann, formerly of Salem, age 98, will be Friday at 12:00 noon at the Salem Chapel of James & Gahr Mortuary. Visitation will be from 10:00 until service time. Interment will be at the Masonic Cemetery in Bismarck.

Funeral Services for Harry Roy Stuck, Jr. of Rolla, age 102, will be Saturday at 12:00 noon at the Rolla Chapel of James & Gahr Mortuary. Visitation will be from 11:00 until service time. Interment will be at the Lake Spring Cemetery with Full Military Honors.

Funeral services for Tommy Wayne Singleton of Mehlville, MO., age 58, will be held at 1:00 Saturday afternoon at the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home in Steelville. Visitation will be 11:00 Saturday morning until service time at the funeral home. Interment will be in the Steelville Cemetery in Steelville.