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Cheri Kay Mitchell

Cheri Kay Mitchell

Dec 7, 2023

Cheri Kay Willis Mitchell, age 74, went to be with her Savior on December 7, 2023. Cheri and her beloved husband Randy are lifelong residents of Crowder, MS. Her life was serving the Lord and her family.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 9, 2023 at the Crowder Baptist Church with the interment to follow...

Carl Jefferson Johnson

Carl Jefferson Johnson

Dec 6, 2023

Carl "Pop" Jefferson Johnson, age 65, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2023 in Batesville, MS. 

A memorial service to honor Carl's life will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 10, 2023 at the Hebron Baptist Church in Sardis, MS. Bro. Jimmy Thornhill will be officiating. 

Carl, affectionately known as "Pop", was born on February 15, 1958...

Britton Allen Primm

Britton Allen Primm

Dec 5, 2023

Britton Allen Primm, 37, of Pope, MS, passed away Tuesday December 5, 2023 at his home. 

The family will receive friends Saturday December 9, 2023 from Noon until 2pm at Wells Funeral Home. The funeral service will immediately follow at 2pm, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. 

Britton was born November 3, 1986 in...

Katherine Ware Brower

Katherine Ware Brower

Dec 3, 2023

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Katherine Ware Brower, age 84, passed away Sunday afternoon, December 3, 2023, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS.

Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, December 6, 2023, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral home with interment to follow at Blackjack Cemetery in Batesville, MS. The family will receive...

Hans Kevin Trimm

Hans Kevin Trimm

Dec 1, 2023

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Hans Kevin Trimm of Batesville Ms was born in Hernando Ms July 30th, 1963.

Kevin passed away at his home, Friday December 1st, 2023, surrounded by his wife and family.

The funeral service will be 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, December 5, 2023, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow...

Roy O'Neal Reasons

Roy O'Neal Reasons

Nov 28, 2023

Roy O'Neal "Neal" Reasons, age 81, passed away on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at his home in Batesville, MS. Mr. Neal was the widower of Yvette Reasons. 

Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, December 2, 2023, at Shady Grove Baptist Church with the interment to follow at Shady Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday evening from...

Allen Lyn Darby

Allen Lyn Darby

Nov 26, 2023

Allen Lyn Darby, age 62, passed away at his home in Batesville, MS on November 26, 2023. 

Allen was born August 21, 1961 to the late Jerry Lyn Darby and Martha Whitten Darby in Batesville. He received his bachelors degree from the University of Mississippi. Allen worked in sales during his working career before retirement. He is survived by...

Sandra Stone

Sandra Stone

Nov 26, 2023

Sandra Lee Campbell Stone, age 90, passed away Sunday evening, November 26, 2023, at her home in Batesville, MS.

Funeral services will be 3:00 P.M. Thursday, November 30, 2023, at Batesville First Methodist Church with the interment to follow at Magnolia Cemetery in Batesville, MS. The family will be receiving friends beginning at 2:00 P.M. prior to the service at...

Florence Christine Mabry

Florence Christine Mabry

Nov 23, 2023

Florence Christine Mabry, 86, of Sardis, MS, passed away Thursday November 23, 2023 at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis. 

Florence was the widow of Mr. Hershel Byron Mabry.

Florence was born October 26, 1937 to the late Jim and Claudia Sullivan. She retired from Carter's clothing and later worked for Walmart. 

The family she leaves to cherish her...

Steve Warren Sanders

Steve Warren Sanders

Nov 22, 2023

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Steve Warren Sanders, 51, of Oakland, MS, entered Heaven’s pearly gates on November 22, 2023.

A memorial service for Steve will be held Saturday December 2, 2023 at 2pm in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home.

Born March 19, 1972, in Charleston, MS, Steve was the son of the late Millard Filmore Sanders...

Sarah Dale Montgomery Pullen

Sarah Dale Montgomery Pullen

Nov 22, 2023

Sarah Dale Montgomery Pullen, age 30, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2023, at the Cleveland Clinic Hospital in Cleveland, OH.

A service of remembrance and celebration will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at Bryant Lance Cowboy Church, 7277 Highway 310, Como, MS. The family will be receiving friends Tuesday evening from 5:00 - 8:00 P.M. at Wells Funeral...

Charles William "Chuck" Wilson

Charles William "Chuck" Wilson

Nov 22, 2023

Charles William “Chuck” Wilson, age 83, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2023 the Magnolia @ Oxford Commons in Oxford, MS.

A service to celebrate his life will be 2:00 P.M. Sunday, November 26, 2023 at Bigony-Jordan Funeral Home in Albany, OH. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. The interment will follow at Athens Memory Gardens...

Oakleigh Lynn Varnell

Oakleigh Lynn Varnell

Nov 21, 2023

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Oakleigh Lynn Varnell, 5, of Sardis, MS, passed away Tuesday November 21, 2023 at LeBonheur Children's Hospital in Memphis, TN. 

A memorial service will be held Sunday November 26, 2023 at 2pm in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.

Oakleigh was...

Bette Alice Moore

Bette Alice Moore

Nov 21, 2023

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Bette Alice Hunter Moore, age 75, passed away Tuesday morning, November 21, 2023 at the North MS Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. 

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, November 27, 2023 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow at Forrest Memorial Park...

Katrina L. Hall

Katrina L. Hall

Nov 20, 2023

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Katrina L. Hall, age 43, passed away Monday afternoon, November 20, 2023 at Quitman County Community Hospital in Marks, MS. 

Funeral services for Katrina will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 25, 2023 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with visitation beginning at 12 noon. Interment will follow the...

Billy Lois Helmes

Billy Lois Helmes

Nov 19, 2023

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Billy Lois Helmes, age 87, passed away Sunday, November 19, 2023 at the North MS Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. Billy was the widower of Dora Mae McCullough Helmes.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 21, 2023, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville. The...

Heloise B. Perkins

Heloise B. Perkins

Nov 18, 2023

Heloise B. Perkins, age 90, passed away Saturday morning, November 18, 2023, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS. She was the widow of the late Clayton Harvey "Perk" Perkins.

A graveside service will be 2:30 P.M. Monday, November 20, 2023, at Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS. The family will receive friends at Wells Funeral Home...

Louise Rose

Louise Rose

Nov 17, 2023

Verlie Louise Rose, age 84, passed away Friday, November 17, 2023 at her home in Batesville, MS. 

Louise was born on July 21, 1939 to the late Alfred Drew Mills and Annie Bell Mills in Mississippi. Before she retired, she worked as an LPN. Louise was also a member of the Batesville Church of Christ. 

The family she...

Gwin Chunn

Gwin Chunn

Nov 15, 2023

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Margaret Gwin Ferrell Chunn, a resident of Oxford, Mississippi, passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, after a brief illness. 

She was born on February 12, 1942, in Oxford, Mississippi, to Vernon Ferrell and Gray Gwin Ferrell.  Gwin attended school in Batesville, where she met her high school sweetheart, George Darrell Chunn, whom she married...

Gerald Wayne Beard

Gerald Wayne Beard

Nov 14, 2023

Gerald Wayne Beard, age 51, passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at the Panola Medical Center in Batesville, MS. 

A memorial service for Gerald will be held at 2:00 p.m on Saturday, November 18, 2023 at the New Hope Church of God in Batesville, MS with Rev. Raymond Aven officiating. The family will receive friends at the church beginning...

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