Obituaries – Friday, March 8th, 2024

Funeral Services for Opal Earline Gilliam Mincher, age 89, of Steelville will be this morning at 10:00 at the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home in Steelville.

Funeral Services for Betty Mae Boatright, age 95, of Springfield will be tomorrow afternoon at 1:30 at the Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church in Farmington. Visitation will be at the church from noon until service time. Interment will be in the Chestnut Ridge Baptist Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Chestnut Ridge Baptist Cemetery. Arrangements are under direction of the James and Gahr Mortuary of Salem.

Funeral Services for Zena N. Warren, age 65, of Roxana, Illinois will be Sunday afternoon at 2:00 at the Britton Bennett Funeral Home in Steelville. Visitation will from noon until service time. Interment will be in the Martin-Trask Cemetery.

A Celebration of Life for Vicky Dao Mercer of Salem, age 76, will be held Sunday at 2:00 at the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel. Visitation will be from 12:00 noon until service time.

Funeral Service for Debra Jean Reed, age 62, of Steelville will be held Monday afternoon at 1:00 at the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home in Steelville. Interment will be in the Steelville Cemetery. Visitation be Monday morning from 11:00 until time of service. Memorials may be given to the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation or Donor’s Choice.

Funeral Services for William Eugene Rohrer, age 81 and Velma Rae (Eudy) Rohrer, age 87, of Salem will be held Saturday afternoon at 12:00 noon in the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel. Visitation will be held from 11:00 in the morning until time of service. Burial to follow in the Bourbon Cemetery.

Funeral Services for James “Jimmy” Franklin Medearis, age 87, of Cook Station will be held at 12:00 noon on Monday, March 18, in the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel. Burial to follow in the Gladden Empire Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 10:00 in the morning until time of service. Burial to follow in the Gladden Empire Cemetery.