Obituaries
Martha Jo Benson
Feb 10, 2024
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Martha Jo Benson, age 84, born on December 25th, 1939, of Hattiesburg, MS (formerly Madisonville, TX) went to be with the Lord on February 10, 2023.
Martha is survived by her son Jerry Lynn Butler (Deloris) of Hattiesburg, MS., daughter Jill Moore of College Station, TX., daughter-in-law Maricel Butler of Wylie, TX., granddaughters Angelie (Kevin) of...
Joyce Berry
Feb 9, 2024
Brenda Joyce Johnson was born on July 29, 1945 in Oxford, MS to the late Harry Edward and Maggie Catherine Johnson. She suddenly passed to her Heavenly Home on the afternoon of February 9, 2024. The oldest child born to her parents, she was proceeded in death by her sister, Wanda Jean Hudspeth and her brother, James Calvin Johnson.
Joyce,...
Sandra Kay Swindoll
Feb 3, 2024
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Sandra Kay King Swindoll, age 78, passed away Saturday, February 3, 2024, at Baptist Desoto Hospital in Southaven, MS.
Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, February 7, 2024, in the Martin Willingham Memorial chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow at Magnolia Cemetery in Batesville, MS. The family will receive friends Tuesday...
Billie Lois Faulkner Marshall
Feb 1, 2024
Billie Lois Faulkner Marshall died on Thursday, February 1, 2024 at the age of 92 in her home that she and her husband, Tommy, built in Batesville in 1960. She was born on April 15, 1931, in Batesville, MS, to William and Mamie Lay Faulkner. She graduated from Batesville High School in 1949. She attended the University of Mississippi for...
Thomas Guardia Burdine
Jan 29, 2024
Mr. Thomas Guardia Burdine, age 88, passed away at his home in Como, MS on January 29, 2024. Thomas was the husband of Betty Barbee Burdine.
Funeral services for Thomas will be held at 12:00 noon on Thursday, February 1, 2024 at Peach Creek Baptist Church near Como. The family will receive friends beginning at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow...
Drake Allen Cook
Jan 29, 2024
Drake Allen Cook, infant son of Dustin and Alissa Marie Cook, awoke in the arms of Jesus on Monday, January 29, 2024.
The family will have a service for Drake Allen at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, February 10, 2024, at Goodwill Worship Center near Marks, MS.
Drake was preceded in death by his maternal great-grandparents, Shirley and Guy Walker; his...
Katherine Doubleday Carvan
Jan 29, 2024
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Katherine Doubleday "Susie" Carvan, age 81, passed away Monday, January 29, 2024, at Baptist Memorial hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS.
Funeral services for Susie will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment follow at Chapel Hill Cemetery...
Thomas Gregory Gant
Jan 27, 2024
Thomas Gregory Gant, 61, of Pope, MS, passed away Saturday January 27, 2024 at his home.
A memorial service will be held at for Greg at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, February 16, 2024 at New Hope Church of God in Batesville.
Mr. Gant was born September 23, 1962 in Oxford, MS, to the late Billy K. Gant and Melba...
Martha (Fran) Byers Mills
Jan 26, 2024
Martha Frances (Fran) Byers Mills, age 69, passed away Friday, January 26, 2024, at her home near Batesville, MS. Fran was born September 6, 1954, in Batesville, MS to the late Charles Grady Byers and Martha Mae Womack Byers. Fran was preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Sara Byers McCullar.
Fran graduated from South Panola high school,...
Dane Broome
Jan 25, 2024
Dane M. Broome, age 33, passed away Thursday morning, January 25, 2024, at his home in Batesville, MS.
Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, January 29, 2024, at the Batesville First Methodist Church with the interment to follow at Magnolia Cemetery in Batesville, MS. The family will receive friends Sunday evening from 5:30-8:30 P.M. at Wells Funeral Home.
Dane...
Grover Bradley, Jr.
Jan 25, 2024
Grover Bradley, Jr., age 86, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2024 at the EagleCrest Nursing Home and Rehabilitation in Ash Flat, Arkansas.
Funeral services for Grover will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, February 2, 2024 at the New Hope Church of God in Batesville, MS with the interment to follow at Magnolia Cemetery in Batesville, MS. The...
Beverly Joyce Clark
Jan 24, 2024
Beverly Joyce Clark, age 68, passed away Wednesday morning, January 24, 2024, at her home in Pope, MS.
Beverly was born October 9, 1955 in Batesville, MS to the late Hubbard Bass and Joyce Darby Bass. Beverly was a member of New Hope Church of God. In her spare time, Beverly loved researching ancestry. Her family would always come to...
Denise Mills Tidwell
Jan 24, 2024
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Denise Mills Tidwell, 63, of Batesville, MS, passed away Wednesday January 24, 2024 at Baptist Memorial Hospital North Mississippi in Oxford.
A memorial service will be held on Monday January 29, 2024 at 4pm in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends beginning at 2pm until the service begins.
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Diana Newton DuBois
Jan 23, 2024
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Diana Newton DuBois, age 51, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS.
Funeral services for Diana will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 28, 2024 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends beginning at 2:00, and Reverend...
Arlene Fay Williams
Jan 23, 2024
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Arlene Fay Williams, age 85, passed away Tuesday afternoon, January 23, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS.
A memorial service for Arlene will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, January 26, 2024 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home.
Arlene was born on April 1,...
Wendy Michelle Hentz
Jan 23, 2024
Wendy Michelle Hentz, age 39, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2024 in Batesville, MS.
Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, January 27, 2024, at Pilgrims rest Baptist Church with the interment to follow at Liberty Hill Cemetery in Pope, MS. The family will be receiving friends Friday evening, January 26, 2024, at Wells Funeral Home from 5:00 -...
James Dean Joiner
Jan 21, 2024
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James Dean Joiner, 67, passed away Sunday January 21, 2024 at Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS.
A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, February 2, 2024 at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville with visitation beginning at 11:00 prior to the service.
James was born December 31, 1956 in Batesville, MS...
JD Daugherty, Jr.
Jan 20, 2024
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JD Daugherty, Jr., 68, passed away Saturday January 20, 2024 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS.
Funeral services for JD will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville with visitation beginning at 11:00 a.m. prior to the service. Interment...
Veedy K. Franklin
Jan 20, 2024
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Veedy Franklin, 95, of Batesville, MS, passed away on Saturday January 20, 2024.
The funeral service will be held Saturday, January 27, 2024 at 3:00 pm in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior to service. Interment will follow in Forrest Memorial Park.
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Thomas Leon (Tommy) Rowsey
Jan 19, 2024
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Thomas Leon (Tommy) Rowsey, age 82, passed away Friday, January 19, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS.
The family will celebrate his life at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, January 25, 2024, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow at Bethel Cemetery near Enid, MS....
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