Obituaries – Friday, September 19th 2025

Funeral Services for Edwin Earl Wright of Washington, Mo, Formerly of Steelville, age 100, will be at noon in the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home in Steelville. Visitation will be from 11:00 in the morning until service time. Interment will be in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Steelville.

Funeral Services for Joella E. Apsher, age 82, of Germantown, Ohio, formerly of Rolla, will be this afternoon at 12:30 at the St. James Chapel of James & Gahr Mortuary. Visitation will be from 11:30 in the morning until service time. Interment will be in the St. James Cemetery.

Funeral services for Jane Hill of Licking, age 83, will be Saturday at noon in the Evans Funeral Home in Houston. Visitation will be from 11:00 in the morning until service time.

Funeral Services for Mark Lawrence Huitt, age 66, of Salem, will be held Sunday afternoon at 3:00 in the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel. A Private Family Burial will be held in the Cedar Grove Cemetery. Visitation will be held Sunday afternoon from 1:00 until time of service.

Funeral Services for Joyce Yvonne (Lawson) Bays, age 84, of Viburnum will be held Tuesday morning at 11:00 in the Wilson Mortuary Viburnum Chapel. Burial to follow in the Upper Indian Creek Cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday evening from 5:00 until 7:00 in the Wilson Mortuary Viburnum Chapel.