Obituaries – Monday, December 17th, 2018

Funeral services for Richard Lee Clayton of Rolla, age 81, will be held today at 1:00 at the Rolla Chapel of James and Gahr Mortuary. A Masonic service will be held at 10:00 this morning at the chapel with visitation to follow from 11:00 until 1:00. Interment will be in the Rolla City Cemetery.

Funeral services for Verna Caroline Hawley of Excelsior Springs, formerly of Salem, age 95, will be held Tuesday morning at 11:00 at the Salem Chapel of the James and Gahr Mortuary. A visitation will be from 10:00 until service time Tuesday. Interment will be in the Bethel Church Cemetery in Lonedell at 2:00. Memorials are suggested to the Samaritan’s Purse.

Funeral services for Shannon Lee Nash of Rolla, age 93, will be held Wednesday morning at 11:00 at the Rolla Chapel of the James and Gahr Mortuary. Visitation will be Tuesday from 5:00 until 7:00. Interment will be in the Ozark Hills Memorial Gardens, Rolla. Memorials are suggested to New Beginnings Women’s Center or Show Me Christian Youth Home.

A Celebration of Life service for Dennis Charland of Salem, age 72, will be held Friday at 1:00 at the American Legion Post #99 west of Salem. All arrangements are under the direction of the James and Gahr Mortuary of Salem. Memorials are suggested to the American Legion Post #99.

A private family service for Bruce Fred Fratus, Sr, age 89, of Salem will be held at a later date. All arrangements are under the direction of Wilson Mortuary Chapel of Salem.