Jalen Jones and Danuel House both scored 16 points as the Texas A&M Aggies captured a 62-50 win over the Missouri Tigers in an SEC battle at Reed Arena. The Tigers (7-11, 1-4) were paced by Wes Clark who tallied a game-high 18 points, adding six assists and five steals for a squad that has dropped four straight decisions. Missouri will host Arkansas Saturday afternoon starting at 12:30. You can hear that game on KSMO Radio.
The Salem Girls Basketball Tigers will host Licking Friday night starting at 6:00 with the JV game followed by the varsity contest at about 7:15 at the high school gym, while the Boys Basketball Tigers will take on Rolla Friday night in the St. James Tournament starting at 8:00. The boy’s game can be heard on KSMO Radio and online at ksmoradio.com.
Obituaries [TOP]
Funeral services for Diana (Baker) Howerton of Rolla, age 58, will be held this morning at 10:00 at the James and Gahr Mortuary Chapel in Rolla. Interment will be in the Allen Cemetery in Raymondville.
Funeral mass for Martha Ruder of Steelville, formerly of Kirkwood, age 90, will be held today at 1:00 at the St. Peter Catholic Church in Kirkwood. Interment will be in the St. Lucas Church Cemetery in Sappington. All arrangements are under the direction Britton-Bennett Funeral Home in Steelville.
Funeral services for Glen Edward Wilson of Salem, age 76, will be held Friday morning at 11:00 at the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 today. Interment will be in the Cedar Grove Cemetery with Full Military Honors. Memorials may be made to the Love Pack Backpack Program.
Memorial services for Norma Lee Chase of Salem, age 83, will be held at 1:00 Saturday at the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel. Visitation will be held from noon until service time Saturday. Interment will be in the Morrison Cemetery at a later date. Memorials may be made to the Dry Fork Baptist Church.
Funeral services for Juanita Jeffery of Rolla, age 87, will be held Saturday at 2:00 at the Mt. Olive Cumberland Presbyterian Church in Melbourne, Arkansas. Visitation will be held Thursday from 6:00 to 8:00 at the Rolla Chapel of the James and Gahr Mortuary. Interment will be in the Mt. Olive Cemetery in Mt. Olive, AR.
A Celebration of Life for Johnnie Brown of Rolla, age 65, will be held Saturday from 4:00 to 6:00 at the James & Gahr Mortuary Chapel in Rolla.
Funeral services for Cheryl Anne Harris of St. James, formerly of Steelville, age 56, will be held Sunday at 2:00 at the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home in Steelville. Visitation will be from 5:00 to 8;00 Saturday. Interment will be in the Steelville Cemetery.
Funeral services for Floyd Lawrence “Jack” Byington of Salem, age 82, will be held Monday morning at 11:00 at the Wilson Mortuary Salem Chapel. Visitation will be from 4:00 to 6:00 Sunday. Interment will be in the State Veteran’s Cemetery in Waynesville. Memorials may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project.
Funeral services for John T, Britton of Cuba, age 86, will be held Monday morning at 11:00 at the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home in Steelville. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 8:00 Sunday. Interment will be in the Caledonia Methodist Cemetery in Calodinia, Missouri with full military honors. Memorials may be made to the Gideon's Memoiial Bibles or Steelville First Baptist Church Building Fund.
Funeral services for Hazel Dean Welch will be held Monday at 3:30 at the Tower Grove Baptist Church in St. Louis. Visitation will be held from 2:00 until service time at the church. Interment will be Tuesday morning at 11:00 at the North Lawn Cemetery. All arrangements are under the direction of the Dent County Memorial Chapel.
Weather [TOP]
Today..Mostly cloudy, high near 43.
Tonight..Mostly cloudy, low of 25.
Friday..Partly sunny early, mostly sunny by the afternoon, high near 44.
Friday night..Clear, low of 27.
Saturday..Mostly sunny, high of 49.
Saturtday night..Partly cloudy, low of 34.
Sunday..Mostly sunny, high near 55.
Sunday night..Mostly cloudy, low of 33.