Obituaries – Thursday, April 14th, 2022

Graveside Services for Gerald “Jerry” Akers of Salem, age 75, will be held at 1:00 this afternoon at the Jadwin Cemetery with military honors. Visitation will be held from 12:00 noon until 1:00 in the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.

Graveside services for Shirley Lee Prewett of Maryland Heights, formerly of St. James, age 88, will be today at 1:00 at the St. James Cemetery. All the arrangements are under the direction of the James and Gahr Mortuary of St. James.

Funeral services for George Gilbert of Salem, age 61, will be held at 12:00 noon Friday in the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel. Visitation will be held from 10:00 Friday morning until service time. Burial will be in the Cedar Grove Cemetery.

Funeral services for Hulbert Lyal Chase of Salem, age 84, will be Monday at 1:00 at the New Harmony Church at Salem with visitation from 11:00 until service time. Interment will be at the Jadwin Cemetery with full Military Honors. Memorials are suggested to the Disabled Veterans Association or Project Win. Arrangements are under the direction of the James and Gahr Mortuary of Salem.