Obituaries – Thursday, January 11th, 2018

Graveside services for Ruth Lay of Salem, age 84, was held this morning at 10:00 at the Cedar Grove Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Cross Church of Springdale, Arkansas. All arrangements are under the direction of the James and Gahr Mortuary of Salem.

Funeral services for Ruby Maxine Williams of Steelville, age 91, will be Friday morning at 11:00 at the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home in Steelville. Visitation will be today from 4:00 until 6:00. Interment will be in the Freeman Cemetery, Cherryville, Missouri.

Funeral services for Florence Sounders, Walker of Fenton, age 86, will be held Saturday morning at 11:00 at the Britton Bennett Funeral Home in Steelville. Visitation will be tomorrow from 4:00 to 8:00. Interment will be in the Liberty Cemetery in Steelville. Memorials are suggested to the Favorite Children’s Charity.

Funeral services for Daisy Mae Lowe of Viburnum, age 80, will be held Sunday at 2:00 at the Viburnum Christian Church in Viburnum. Visitation will be held Saturday from 4:00 to 8:00 at the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home in Steelville. Interment will be in the Thompson Cemetery at Neals Creek in Bixby.

Funeral services for Patricia Ann Massey of Kansas City, age 77, will be held Sunday at 2:00 at the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home in Steelville. Visitation will be from 1:00 until service time. Interment will be in the Steelville Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Kansas City Hospice and Palliative Care: www.kschospic.org.

Funeral services for Robert White of Salem, age 94, will be at 11:00 Tuesday morning at the James and Gahr Mortuary of Salem. Visitation will be Monday from 4:00 until 7:00. Interment will be in the Cedar Grove Cemetery.

Funeral services for Eleanor Lee (Thomas) Maggard of Salem, age 74, will be held Wednesday morning at 11:00 at the Salem Christian Church in Salem. Visitation will be Tuesday from 4:00 to 8:00 at the James and Gahr Chapel. Interment will be in the Akers Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Dent County Retired Teachers Fund and Akers Cemetery fund.