Obituaries
Lynn A. Hawkins
Aug 16, 2015
Lynn A. Hawkins, age 73, passed away Sunday, August 16, 2015 at Baptist Desoto Hospital in Southaven, MS. Lynn is the husband of Sherry Hawkins of Coldwater, MS. Funeral services for Mr. Hawkins will be held Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. The family will receive...
Jimmy D. Russell
Aug 15, 2015
Jimmy D. Russell, age 77, passed away early Saturday morning, August 15, 2015 at Affordable Senior Care in Southaven, MS. Funeral services will be 4:00 P.M. Sunday, August 16, 2015 in the Martin Willingham Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow in Forrest Memorial Park. The Reverends Terry Floyd and Tim McMillan will be officiating the service. The...
William Michael McDermott
Aug 14, 2015
William McDermott, age 57, passed away at his home in Oakland, MS August 14, 2015. He is the husband of Eva McDermott. The family will hold a private memorial service for Mr. McDermott at a later date. William was born October 24, 1957 to Michael McDermott and Doris Hurtt McDermott in Washington, DC. During his lifetime he was a carpenter...
Morris E. Clayton
Aug 11, 2015
Morris E. “Buddy” Clayton, age 69, of Montgomery, IL died peacefully on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, IL. He was born January 12, 1946 in Sardis, MS the son of the late Louis Frank and Ruthie Mae nee Wilson Clayton. Morris was employed as a machinist at Anchor Brush Co. in Montgomery, IL and at...
Ola Mae Harper
Aug 11, 2015
Mrs. Ola Mae Smith Harper, age 84, passed away early this morning, August 11, 2015 at Golden Living Nursing Hone in Batesville, MS. She is the widow of Winfred H. Harper. Funeral services for Mrs. Harper will be held Friday August 14, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. Visitation...
Cecil Adams
Aug 9, 2015
Mr. Cecil Adams, age 75, passed away Sunday evening, August 09, 2015, at Methodist North Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Cecil is the husband of Lori Adams of Pope, MS. Services for Mr. Adams will be held Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends at 12:00...
Hulett Oswalt Moore
Aug 7, 2015
Mr. Hulett "H.O." Oswalt Moore, age 85, passed away early Friday morning, August 07, 2015, at his home in the Enid Lake area. He is the husband of Carolyn Bullard Moore. Services for Mr. Moore will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, August 9, 2015 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville MS. The family...
Kenneth Oliver
Aug 6, 2015
Mr. Kenneth Oliver, age 70, passed away Thursday afternoon, August 06, 2015, at his home in near Batesville, Mississippi. Kenneth is the husband of the late Luna Louise Oliver of Batesville, Mississippi. Funeral services for Mr. Oliver will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, August 10, 2015 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville MS....
Rhonda Darlene Trusty
Aug 5, 2015
Mrs. Rhonda Darlene Vance Trusty, age 46, passed away late Wednesday evening, August 05, 2015, at her home in Grenada, Mississippi. A memorial service for Mrs. Trusty will be held on Saturday, August 08, 2015, at 11:00 AM at Elliot Baptist Church in Grenada, Mississippi. The family will receive friends an hour prior to the service beginning at 10:00 AM....
Terry A. Rockfield
Jul 31, 2015
Terry A. Rockfield, age 67, passed away Friday evening, July 31, 2015 at Merit Health (formerly Tri-Lakes Medical Center) in Batesville, MS. There are no services scheduled at this time. Terry was born February 26, 1948 in Springfield, OH to the late Alpha Theodore and Leona May Vititoe Rockfield. He honorably served his country in the U.S. Navy and retired...
Joe Reid
Jul 29, 2015
W. Joe Reid passed away July 29, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS at the age of 80. He is the husband of Sally Greenlee Reid and former Panola County Circuit Clerk. Funeral services for Mr. Reid will be held Friday morning at 11:00 a.m. July 31, 2015 at Batesville First United Methodist Church. The family will receive...
Beverly Clark Hanson
Jul 28, 2015
Beverly Clark Hanson, age 79, formerly of Omaha, NE, passed away at her daughter's home in Batesville, MS. She is the widow of the late Donald V. Hanson. The family will be having a private family service at a later date. Mrs. Hanson was born April 20, 1936 in Falls City, NE to the late Ralph M. and Lorena Clark....
Doris C. Hunt
Jul 27, 2015
Doris C. Hunt, age 84, passed away Monday afternoon, July 27, 2015, at her daughter's home in Peachtree City, GA. Mrs. Hunt is the widow of the late Hugh R. Hunt. Funeral services for Mrs. Hunt will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, July 30, 2015 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with visitation one hour...
Lynda Boykin Irwin
Jul 21, 2015
Lynda Boykin Irwin, age 75, passed away, along with her husband, Ret. Major William H. "Buddy" Irwin, Sr., Tuesday afternoon, July 21, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital- DeSoto in Southaven, Mississippi following an auto accident in Panola County, MS. Memorial services will be 2:00 P.M. Sunday, July 26, 2015, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with...
Ret. Major William H. "Buddy" Irwin, Sr.
Jul 21, 2015
Ret. Major William H. "Buddy" Irwin, Sr. age 81, passed away, along with his wife, Lynda Boykin Irwin, Tuesday afternoon, July 21, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital- DeSoto in Southaven, Mississippi following an auto accident in Panola County, MS. Memorial services will be 2:00 P.M. Sunday, July 26, 2015, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with...
Charlene Tutor Womble
Jul 20, 2015
Charlene Tutor Womble age 78, died Monday morning 7/20/2015 at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North Mississippi in Oxford, MS. Mrs. Womble is the widow of Joseph Edward Womble. Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, July 22, 2015, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow in Magnolia Cemetery in Batesville, MS. The family...
John T. Nelms, Sr.
Jul 18, 2015
John T. Nelms, Sr., age 88, died Saturday morning 7/18/15 at the Vaiden Community Living Center in Vaiden, MS. The family of Mr. Nelms will be having a private family graveside service. John was born October 1, 1926 in Carroll County, MS to the late Lester Rickman and Elizabeth Wall Nelms. He owned and operated Nelms T.V. and Appliances for...
Jerome Minyard
Jul 18, 2015
Jerome Minyard, age 79, passed away early Saturday morning at Tri-Lakes Medical Center in Batesville, MS. Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Monday, July 20, 2015 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with family receiving friends beginning at 11:00 A.M. The committal service will follow at 4:00 P.M. in Enon United Methodist Church Cemetery near Carrollton,...
Timothy J. White
Jul 16, 2015
Timothy J. White, age 73, passed away at his daughters home in Byram MS Thursday, July 16, 2015. A Memorial service and celebration of life for Mr. White will be held at Wells Funeral Home Saturday, July 18th at 1:00 p.m. with visitation prior to the service at 12 noon. Tim was born December 15, 1941 to the late Wilbourn...
Herbert Holmes
Jul 14, 2015
Herbert Reed Holmes, 91 years old, died Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at his daughter’s home in Columbus, MS. Graveside services, with military honors, will be held in Augusta Memorial Park, Augusta, AR on Friday, July 17, 2015 at 2:30 PM with Dr. Bobby Douglas officiating. Wells Funeral Home in charge. The son of the late Reed L. and Elizabeth White...
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