Obituaries – Friday, February 11th, 2022

Funeral services for Dwayne R.V. Ellis of St. James, age 79, will be today at 11:00 at the St. James Chapel of James and Gahr. Interment will be in the St. James Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Ellis Family Great Grandchildren college fund.

Funeral services for William “Bill” Charles Terry of Jadwin, age 71, will be today at 12:00 at the Jadwin Church of Christ. Visitation will be this morning from 10:00 until service time. Burial will be in the Jadwin Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Jadwin Cemetery Association or Down Syndrome Association of St. Louis. All the arrangements are under direction of the Wilson Mortuary of Salem.

Memorial services for Vivian Irene Curtis of Salem, age 82, will be held at 2:00 this afternoon in the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel. Visitation will be held from today from 12:00 noon until 2:00.

Funeral services for Winferd Carl Medley of Boss, age 89, will be Saturday morning at 11:00 at the Wilson Mortuary Viburnum Chapel. Visitation will be this evening from 5:00 until 7:00. Burial with military honors will be in the Upper Indian Creek Cemetery in Viburnum. Memorials are suggested to the Upper Indian Creek Cemetery Fund or Love Thy Neighbor.

Funeral services for Joseph "Joe" Franklin Payne of Salem, age 64, will be held at 2:00 Saturday afternoon in the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel. Visitation will be held from 12:00 noon until service time on Saturday. Burial will be in the North Lawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family to help with funeral services.

Celebration of Life services for Laurel “Laurie” Ransom of Steelville, age 49, will be held Saturday afternoon at 2:00 at the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home in Steelville. Visitation will be Saturday from 11:00 until service time.

Memorial services for Charles Hoffman of Salem, age 81, will be held Sunday afternoon at 1:00 at the James and Gahr Mortuary Chapel in Salem. Memorials may be made to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

Funeral services for Betty Jo Leathers of Salem, age 92, be held at 2:00 Tuesday afternoon in the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel. Visitation will be held from 11:00 until service time Tuesday in the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel. Graveside Services will be held at 1:00 Wednesday afternoon in the Memorial Park Cemetery in Malden, Missouri. Memorial contributions may be mad to the Life House Woman’s Home.

A funeral mass for Paul Otto Brys of Salem, age 79, will be held at 12:00 noon Thursday at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Salem. Visitation will be held from 10:00 until 11:30 Thursday morning in the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel. Graveside Services will be at 3:30 Thursday afternoon at the Saint Aloysius Cemetery in Argyle, Missouri. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the National Kidney Foundation.

Private family services for Hurley Dean McCloud of Salem, age 76, will be held at a later date. All arrangements are under the direction of the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel.