Obituaries – Thursday, September 21st, 2023

Funeral services for U.S. Air Force (Retired) Jackie Lee Allmon of Salem, age 93, will be Friday at 12:00 at the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel. Visitation will also be Friday from 11:00 until service time. Burial with Full Military Honors will be in the Pine Lawn Cemetery Winona, Missouri. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the American Legion Post 99 Salem.

Funeral services for Ava Moses of St. Louis, formally of Salem, age 101, will Friday afternoon at 1:00 in the Salem Chapel of the James and Gahr Mortuary. Visitation will be Friday from 11:00 until service time. Interment will be in the Cedar Grove Cemetery.

Graveside services for Marvin Wayne Melton of Rolla, age 91, will be held Saturday morning at 11:00 at the Smith Cemetery in Edgar Springs. Memorials may be made to the Smith Cemetery. All the arrangements are under the direction of the James and Gahr Mortuary of Rolla.

Funeral services for Vera Louise Kessels of Cherryville, age 81, will Saturday morning at 11:00 in the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home in Steelville. Visitation will be Saturday from 9:00 until service time. Burial will be in the Cherryville Baptist Cemetery.

Memorial Services for Ronald “Ronnie” Lee Fann of Salem, age 57, will be Saturday at 12:00 noon at the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel. Visitation will also be Saturday from 11:00 until service time. Burial will be in the Jadwin Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Three Rivers Hospice.

A Celebration of Life service for Cheryl Coleman of Salem, age 63, will be held Monday at the Boone Creek Cemetery. Services are under the direction of the James and Gahr Mortuary of Salem.