David Royal Wells

June 15, 1934 - June 20, 2022

David Royal Wells, 88, of Salem, Missouri departed this life Monday, June 20, 2022 in Salem, Missouri. Private Family Services will be held with burial to follow in the Miner Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction and care of Wilson Mortuary of Salem, Missouri. David is survived by his loving wife Frances Wells of Salem, MO; sons: Bob Wells and wife Babette of Salem, MO and Steve Wells and wife Edie of Salem, MO; grandchildren: Jennifer Bass and husband Jason of Salem, MO, Jessica Sullivan and husband Michael of Salem, MO, Paul Wells and wife Terra of Licking, MO, James Wells and wife Megan of Salem, MO; great-grandchildren: Addi, Ella, Jasper, Hallie, Lyman, Harper, Silas, Colton, Elsie, Matthew, Judson, and William; brother: Charles Wells and wife Tammy; sister: Dorothy Bock; as well as a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and dear friends. In lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions may be made in memory of David Wells to the Miner Cemetery and left at Wilson Mortuary. Memorial Envelopes will be available. Online condolences may be entered at www.wilsonmortuary.com