Obituaries – Friday, October 10th 2025

Memorial services for Bonnie Jean Graves of Salem, age 82, will be held at 1:00 this afternoon in the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel. Visitation will be held from noon until service time at the chapel. Memorial Contributions may be made to the Salem First Baptist Church for the Quilters Guild.

Funeral services for Rachel Nicole Counts Brooks of Danville, Indiana, formerly of Salem, age 23, will be held at 12:00 noon Saturday in the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel. Visitation will be held from 5:00 until 7:00 tonight in the chapel. Burial will be in the New Harmony Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Riverways Pregnancy and Family Resource Center.

A graveside service for Ruth M. Fleet, age 89, of Rolla will be held at 11:00 Sunday morning in the Ozark Memorial Gardens in Rolla. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Phelps Hospice. All arrangements are under the direction of the James & Gahr Mortuary of Rolla.

A Celebration of Life for Betty J. Martin, age 79, of Salem, will be held Sunday afternoon from 2:00 until 5:00 at the Spring Creek Golf Club in Salem.

Funeral Services for Charles Donald Harper of Steelville, age 82, will be Monday at 11:00 at the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home in Steelville. Visitation will be Sunday from 5:00 until 8:00. Interment will be at the Steelville Cemetery.