Obituaries – Friday, March 27th 2026

Funeral Services for Martin Andrew Bell of Salem, age 75, will be Friday at 1:00 at the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel. Visitation will be from 11:00 until service time. Burial will be in the Round Pond Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Round Pond Cemetery. Memorial envelopes will be available.

A Celebration of Life Service for Sandra “Sandy” Kay Brinkley of Steelville, age 61, will be held Saturday afternoon at 3:00 in the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home in Steelville. A visitation will be held at 1:00 in the afternoon until service time at the funeral home.

A visitation for family and friends of John Ryan King II of Rolla, age 44, will be Saturday from 3:00 until 5:00 at the James & Gahr Mortuary in Rolla. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to the Rolla Animal Shelter. Cards are available at all James & Gahr locations.

Funeral services for Carolyn Joyce Brown of Salem, age 86, will be held at 2:00 Monday afternoon in the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel. Visitation will be held from 12:00 until service time Monday in the chapel. Burial to follow in the Cedar Grove Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to help with final expenses.