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Obituaries

Mary Alice Broome

Mary Alice Broome

Dec 8, 2013

Mary Alice (Whitaker) Broome passed away peacefully, Sunday, December 8, 2013 in Lee’s Summit, MO. Services will be held Saturday, December 14, at the First United Methodist Church in Batesville, MS. Visitation at 10:00 a.m. will be followed by her service at 11:00 a.m. Interment will be in Magnolia Cemetery, Batesville, MS. Wells Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements....

Martha Magee Toole

Martha Magee Toole

Dec 8, 2013

Video Memorial TributeGrenada, MS - Martha Magee Toole, age 72, passed away Sunday evening at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN. Funeral service will be 2:00 O'clock P.M. Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at Oakland United Methodist Church, located at 14210 Hickory St., Oakland, MS. The family will receive friends at 11:00 O'clock A.M. Wedensday morning at The Herron House at...

Jack Wayne Shields

Jack Wayne Shields

Dec 4, 2013

Jack Wayne Shields went to be with his heavenly Father on December 4, 2013 at the age of 66. A memorial celebration will be held on Sunday, December 8th at 2:30 pm at St. Marks United Methodist Church, Grants Ferry Road in Brandon, MS. The family will receive friends at the church prior to the memorial celebration from 1pm to...

Dr. Willard K. "Willy" Crawley, Sr.

Dr. Willard K. "Willy" Crawley, Sr.

Dec 2, 2013

Video Memorial TributeDr. Willard "Willy" K. Crawley, Sr., age 63, died Monday evening, 12/2/13, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN. Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, 12/5/13, in Gracewood Baptist Church, 8551 Getwell Ave., Southaven, MS. Interment will follow at 1:30 pm in Sardis Lake Church Cemetery, 24709 Hwy 35, Sardis, MS. The Crawley family will receive friends...

Willie Moore, Jr.

Willie Moore, Jr.

Nov 29, 2013

Video Memorial Tribute: Willie Moore, Jr., age 72, passed away Friday afternoon, November 29, 2013, at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, Missouri. Mr. Moore was born May 26, 1941 in Lambert, MS to Willie Moore, Sr. and Mildred Goodnight. Memorial Services will be held Tuesday at 11:00 AM 12/3/13 in Wells Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Gerald Castilo officiating. Visitation...

Richard L. Mayo, Jr.

Richard L. Mayo, Jr.

Nov 27, 2013

Richard L. Mayo, Jr., age 35, passed away on November 27, 2013, at Tri-Lakes Hospital in Batesville, MS. Richard was born to Judy Wiggs & the late, Richard L. Mayo, Sr. in Shelby, Mississippi on December 16, 1977. Rick loved to fish and hunt. He lived independently with help from his family and friends. He was an old fashion man...

Annie Bell Turner Allgood

Annie Bell Turner Allgood

Nov 26, 2013

Video Memorial TributeAnnie Bell Turner Allgood of Palestine, TX, formerly of Batesville, passed away Tues, Nov. 26, 2013 at the age of 95. She was preceded by her husband Alvin Allgood, son Billy Travis Allgood, daughter Faye Wimberly, daughter Janette Hill, son Paul Gene Allgood, grandsons Randy Hill, Donald Hill, Tim Duiguid, and sons-in-law Lee Wimberly, Terrell Hill, and Melvyn...

Travis Mathews

Travis Mathews

Nov 24, 2013

Video Memorial TributeTravis Mathews, age 80, passed away early Sunday morning, November 24, 2013 at Tri-Lakes Medical Center in Batesville, MS after battling pancreatic cancer. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at Wells Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow in Oak Hill Cemetery in Enid, MS.  Reverend Martin Case & Reverend John Case will officiate...

Lee Cammack Jennings, Sr.

Lee Cammack Jennings, Sr.

Nov 23, 2013

Lee Cammack Jennings, Sr., age 84, widower of Eva Doris Tetreault Jennings, passed away November 23, 2013 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. A memorial service will be 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 26, 2014, at Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church, Sardis, MS. Mr. Jennings was born in Memphis, TN to Freeman Lee & Mary Louise Cammack Jennings on...

Benny Lynn Haire

Benny Lynn Haire

Nov 21, 2013

Mr. Benny Haire, age 56, husband to Annie Haire, died at his home in Canton, MS, Thursday morning, 11/21/13. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday in Wells Funeral Home Chapel with visitation beginning at 12:00 Noon. Benny was born in Crowder, MS to Lonnie & Bernice Tutor Haire on March 17, 1957. He was a retired supervisor for Cooper Tire...

Dianne Sorrells Jenkins

Dianne Sorrells Jenkins

Nov 20, 2013

Dianne Jenkins, age 63, passed away on Wednesday morning, 11/20/13 in Baptist Hospital, Memphis, TN. Services for Ms. Dianne will be 11:00 a.m. Friday morning, 11/22/13 in Wells Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Kevin Crofford officiating. The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until service time on Friday. Dianne was born to L.B. & Dee Samuels Sorrells in Sardis,...

Rubye Patterson Armstrong

Rubye Patterson Armstrong

Nov 15, 2013

Rubye Patterson Armstrong, age 86, passed away Friday morning, November 15, 2013 at Sardis Community Nursing Home in Sardis, MS. She is the widow of Gordon Edward Armstrong. Funeral services for Ms. Armstrong will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, 11/19/13, in Wells Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Kevin Crofford officiating. Burial will follow in Red Hill Cemetery, Duck Hill, MS at...

Mackie Rotenberry

Mackie Rotenberry

Nov 12, 2013

Video Memorial TributeBarron Mack "Mackie" Rotenberry, age 56, passed away Tuesday morning, 11/12/13, at Baptist Hospital, Desoto Center. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, 11/15/13, in Wells Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Larry Kilgore & Dr. Paul Middleton presiding. Interment will follow in Magnolia Cemetery. The Rotenberry family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Thursday evening at Wells Funeral...

William Thomas Evans

William Thomas Evans

Nov 8, 2013

Video Memorial TributeWilliam Thomas "Billy"  Evans, age 79, passed away early Friday morning, November 8, 2013 at North Oak Regional Medical Center in Senatobia, MS. A Graveside service will be 3:30 p.m., Sunday, 11/10/13 in Rosehill Cemetery, Sardis, MS. The family will receive friends beginning at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. Mr. Hal Johnson will...

Lanny Coker Dexter

Lanny Coker Dexter

Nov 1, 2013

Lanny sucomed to cancer on Friday, 11-1-13 at age 61. He lived his life to fullest the way he wanted and loving all of outdoors. He was a friend to many and a leader to most. He was strong willed, lived hard, fought hard and was optimistic until the end. Loved and needed by many, he will truly be missed...

Bobby Ward Park

Bobby Ward Park

Nov 1, 2013

Mr. Bobby W. Park, age 63, passed away at his residence in Memphis, Tennessee on Friday afternoon, November 1, 2013. The family of Mr. Park will have a private family graveside service at a later date in Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS. Bobby was born November 24, 1949 in Tupelo, Mississippi to the late Clyde Ward and Lillie Dale...

Kevin Ray Sullivan

Kevin Ray Sullivan

Oct 29, 2013

Video Memorial TributeKevin Ray Sullivan, age 53, passed away Tuesday afternoon, October 29, 2013 at Tri-Lakes Medical Center in Batesville, MS. Funeral services will be 12:00 p.m., Friday, 11/01/13, in Wells Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Roger Howell officiating. Burial will follow at Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. Friday and continue until service time. Kevin...

Ann Hall

Ann Hall

Oct 26, 2013

Ann Edlin Hall, age 67, passed away early Saturday morning, October 26, 2013 at her home. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Monday, October 28, 2013 at Wells Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Tim McMillen and Reverend Rusty Robertson officiating. Interment will follow in Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 - 8:00 P.M. Sunday,...

Hugh A. Rhodes

Hugh A. Rhodes

Oct 23, 2013

Hugh A. Rhodes, age 61, passed away Wednesday afternoon, October 23, 2013 at Anderson Regional Hospital in Meridian, Mississippi. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, October 26, 2013 at Wells Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation for Hugh begins at 12:00 noon and will continue until service time on Saturday. Hugh was born to Allen Lavon "Jack" & Ruby Reese Rhodes...

Willie "Billie" L. Tucker

Willie "Billie" L. Tucker

Oct 23, 2013

Mrs. Willie L. "Billie" Tucker, age 90, passed away on Wednesday Morning, 10/23/13, in the State Veterans Home, Oxford, MS. Mrs. Tucker is the widow of Milton Harry Tucker. Graveside services will be 11:00 A.M. Friday morning, October 25, 2013, in the Veterans Section of Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS. There will be no visitation. Mrs. Tucker was born...

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