Obituaries
Gerry Terry
Jan 15, 2016
Mr. Gerry Terry passed away the evening of January 15, 2016 at his home in Sardis, Mississippi. Funeral services for Mr. Terry will be held in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home on Monday January 18, 2016 at 11:00 AM. Burial will follow after at Crowder Cemetery. Brother Roger Howell will officiate the services. The Terry family...
William David Moore
Jan 15, 2016
Mr. William David "Dub" Moore, age 75, of Courtland, Mississippi passed away on January 15, 2016 at his home. William is the husband of Betty Moore. Funeral services for Mr. Moore will be held Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Willow Springs Assembly of God in Enid, MS. The family will receive friends beginning at 11:00 a.m. prior...
Mary C. Allen
Jan 14, 2016
Ms. Mary Allen, age 80, passed away in the early morning hours of January 14, 2016, at Methodist Hospital in Olive Branch, Mississippi. She is the widow of Howard Allen. Funeral services for Ms. Allen will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 16, 2016 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. The family...
Thomas B. Burnett
Jan 12, 2016
Thomas B. "Bop" Burnett, age 88, passed away January 12, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS. He is the widower of Edna Robertson Burnett. Funeral services for Mr. Burnett will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday January 15, 2016 at Batesville First Baptist Church. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 5:00 to 8:00...
Charles Edward Upchurch
Jan 12, 2016
Mr. Charles Edward Upchurch, age 77, passed away January 12, 2016 at Methodist Hospital in Olive Branch, MS. Funeral services for Mr. Upchurch will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 15, 2016 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 5:00 to 8:00 at Wells Funeral...
Harold W. Johnson
Jan 9, 2016
Mr. Harold Wayne Johnson, age 80, passed away late Saturday evening, January 09, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital North Mississippi in Oxford. Harold is husband to the late Lena Faye Johnson. There will be a memorial service held for Mr. Johnson at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 18, 2016 at Mt. Olivet Methodist Church in Batesville MS. Harold was born...
Clara S. Runnels
Jan 4, 2016
Clara Dell Runnels, age 82, passed away Monday, January 4, 2016 at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. She is the widow of the late Joseph Edward "Joe" Runnels. Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Friday, January 8, 2016 at Union Baptist Church in Sardis, MS with the family receiving friends two hours prior to the service at the...
Eugenia Poland Mothershed
Jan 2, 2016
Eugenia Marie Poland Mothershed, age 86, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on January 2, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Monday, January 4, 2016 at the First United Methodist Church in Batesville, MS. The family will receive friends Sunday evening from 4:00 -...
Dawne Renee Robertson Hebert
Jan 1, 2016
Video Memorial TributeDawne Renee Robertson Hebert, age 47, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at her residence on Friday, January 1, 2016. She was a resident of Port Allen, LA and a native of Batesville, MS. Visitation will be at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS on Tuesday, January 5, 2016 from 5:00 to 8:00 pm. Funeral Services will...
Olivia S. Aguilar
Jan 1, 2016
Olivia S. Aguilar, age 83, passed away January 1, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Mrs. Aguilar at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 4, 2016 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Shelby, MS. Interment will follow at Shelby Cemetery. The family will receive friends for visitation...
James K. Greer
Dec 31, 2015
James K. Greer, age 83, passed away Thursday evening, December 31, 2015 at the Ms. State Veterans Home in Oxford, MS. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Sunday, January 3, 2016 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow in Forrest Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 12:00 noon until service time....
Russell "Billy" Rogers
Dec 30, 2015
Russell "Billy" Rogers, age 88, passed away Wednesday afternoon, December 30, 2015 at the Methodist Hospice House in Memphis, TN. Mr. Rogers is the widower of the late Mary Jane Howell Rogers. Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 2, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville MS. The family will...
Thomas Earl "Peach Man" McCullar
Dec 28, 2015
Video Memorial TributeMr. Thomas Earl "Peach Man" McCullar, age 68, passed away in the early morning hours of December 28, 2015, at his home in Batesville, Mississippi. He is the husband of Pauline Rogers McCullar. The family will receive friends at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, December 29, 2015, followed by a 2:00 P.M. memorial service in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel...
Mary McDonald
Dec 26, 2015
Mary Idell Moore McDonald, age 88, passed away in the early morning hours of December 26, 2015, at Golden Living Center in Batesville, Mississippi. She is the widow of the late J.B. McDonald. Graveside services will be 1:00 P.M. Sunday, December 27, 2015 at Center Hill Cemetery near Courtland, MS. Mary was born February 19, 1927 in Friars Point, MS...
Charles K. Brown
Dec 25, 2015
Charles Kenneth Brown, age 46, passed away late Friday evening, December 25, 2015, at his home in Sardis, Mississippi. The Brown family will gather at Wells Funeral Home on Tuesday evening, December 29, 2015, to receive friends from 5:00 to 8:00. In lieu of flowers the family ask that memorial donations be made in Charles's honor to St. Jude Children's...
Geneva Howell Buntin
Dec 24, 2015
Geneva Howell Buntin, age 80, passed away Thursday morning, December 24, 2015 at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS. She is the widow of the late Jerry Lofton Buntin. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Sunday, December 27, 2015 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow in Chapel Hill Cemetery...
Dr. Otwon Kenneth "Ott" Watkins
Dec 24, 2015
Dr. Otwon "Ott" Watkins, age 85, passed away at his home in Sardis, MS, on December 24, 2015. "Ott" was born to the late Oliver Kenneth Watkins and Bena Evelyn Williams in Memphis, TN. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force. He was of the Baptist Faith. He graduated Southside High School in Memphis and was a...
Geneva Lee Boyette
Dec 22, 2015
Ms. Geneva Lee Boyette, age 80, passed away December 22, 2015 at her home in Pope, MS. She is the widow of Jimmy Boyette. Funeral services for Ms. Boyette will be held Saturday, December 26, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. Interment will follow the service at Forrest Memorial...
John Robert Throgmorton
Dec 21, 2015
John Robert Throgmorton, age 38, passed away, December 21, 2015 at his home in Pope, MS. Funeral services for John will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 23, 2015 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. The family will receive friends beginning at 11:00 a.m. prior to the service. Interment will follow at...
John Gray
Dec 21, 2015
Mr. John Marion Gray, age 53, of Batesville, passed away December 21, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN. John was born May 1, 1962 to the late Vivian Nichols Gray and John A. Gray, Jr. in Houston, TX. He was a retired welder. Those left behind to cherish his memory include 2 daughters; Sara Jean Gray Toliver and...
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