Frank Wesley Salter, of St. James, MO, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at the age of 79.
He was born on September 30, 1942, in St. James, MO to the late Lilly Ruth Salter and Emanuel Salter. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by one brother, Charles Salter, one sister, Madeline Esquire and one son, Frank Manuel Salter. Frank was an Air Force Veteran and worked nearly 30 years in the medical field; first as a Corpsman and later as a X-Ray Technician and Head of Radiology in the private sector.
Frank loved antiques and going to auction's, buying, selling and collecting them, which he had done for the last several years. He also enjoyed gardening, cooking and spending time with his family and many friends.
Frank will be greatly missed by his surviving family which includes: two sons; Garrett Salter and wife, Angie of St James, MO; and Jason Salter and wife, Stephanie of Montana; six grandchildren, Gavin, Devin, Henry, Ira, Lowell, Raylan and extended family and friends.
Frank Salter will lie in state from 5-8 p.m. on Monday, July 18, at the Jones Funeral Home in St. James.
Graveside Service with Military Honors will be conducted at Skaggs Cemetery, Belle, Mo., at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 19, 2022, with Mick Thrasher officiating. Memorial contributions are suggested to the American Cancer Society.
Online condolences may be entered at www.jonesfunerals.com
All arrangements are under the direction of the Jones Funeral Home in St. James, MO.
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