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George Austin Chunn

George Austin Chunn

Sep 26, 2010

DATELINE: Mobile, AL (formerly of Batesville, MS) George Austin Chunn, age 93, died Sunday morning 9/26/2010 at Norwood Point in Mobile, AL. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at Forrest Memorial Park at 1:00 p.m. with Dr. Robert Self officiating. Mr. Chunn will be laid to rest with full military honors. Mr. Chunn was born...

Stanley Melton

Stanley Melton

Sep 21, 2010

Click here to view Video TributeDATELINE: Batesville, MS Stanley Melton "Old Goat", age 67, died Tuesday, September 21, 2010 in his home in Batesville, MS. Funeral services will be, Friday, September 24, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at Wells Funeral Home Batesville, MS with Rev. Dale Beaver & Reverend Charles David Melton officiating. Interment will follow in Brazil Cemetery, Brazil, MS....

Mark Davidson Willey, II

Mark Davidson Willey, II

Sep 20, 2010

Mark Davidson Willey, II age 42, of Oxford, MS, died in Wayne County, TN, Monday, September 20, 2010 on the Buffalo River while fishing. Funeral services will be 5:00 P.M. Thursday, September 23, 2010 at First Faith Baptist Church in Batesville, MS. Visitation will begin one hour prior to services at 4:00 P.M. at the church. A funeral mass will...

William Ellis "Will" Renfro

William Ellis "Will" Renfro

Sep 18, 2010

Click here to view Video TributeWILLIAM ELLIS "Will" RENFRO, 78, FORMERLY OF SOUTHAVEN AND SENATOBIA, MS DIED SEPTEMBER 18, 2010 IN PENSACOLA, FL, AFTER A BRIEF ILLNESS. HE WAS BORN MARCH 15, 1932 IN THE CROWDER COMMUNITY IN PANOLA COUNTY, MS. TO JESSIE AND EVELYN RENFRO. HE ATTENDED CROWDER HIGH SCHOOL UNTIL HE WAS A JUNIOR AND THEN TRANSFERRED TO...

Jimmie Clyde Smith

Jimmie Clyde Smith

Sep 17, 2010

Click here to view video tributeJimmie Clyde Smith, age 54, passed away Friday afternoon in Sumter, S.C. A funeral service will be held at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS on Thurs., Sept. 23 at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Lambert Cemetery, Lambert, MS. Visitation will be Wednesday evening from 5-8 p.m. Mr. Smith was born April 9, 1956...

Ira Gail Fisher

Ira Gail Fisher

Sep 17, 2010

Click Here To View Video Memorial TributeBatesville, MS: Ira Gail Fisher, age 74, widower of Peggy Tyler Fisher, died Friday Morning 9/17/10 in Cleveland, MS at Indywood Esates. A funeral service will be held on Monday, Sept. 20, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Batesville, MS with Reverend Glyn Wiygul, Reverend John Tyler and Reverend...

Russell Carlson Williams

Russell Carlson Williams

Sep 12, 2010

Click Here To View Video Memorial TributeBATESVILLE, MS: Russell Carlson Williams, age 51, passed away Sunday morning, 9/12/10, at Tri-Lakes Medical Center in Batesville, MS. Funeral Services for Russell will be held at Wells Funeral Home Chapel on Wednesday, 9/15/2010, at 4:00 p.m. with Dr. Robert Self and Mr. Billy Williams officiating. Burial will follow in Magnolia Cemetery, Batesville, MS....

Bessie T. Henley

Bessie T. Henley

Sep 10, 2010

Bessie T. Henley, age 85, passed away Friday afternoon, September 10, 2010 at Northeast Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. Mrs. Henley was born August 20, 1925 in Webster County, MS to the late Robert Lee and Muggie M. Tullos Taylor. She was retired from BellSouth after 35 years as a District Chief Clerk. Mrs. Henley was a very active...

Mary Katherine Faust

Mary Katherine Faust

Sep 7, 2010

Click here to View Video TributeDATELINE: Sledge, MS Mary Katherine Aldison Faust, 81, widow of the late Norris W. "Buddy" Faust, Sr., passed away Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010 at her home in Sledge, MS. Funeral services will be at 11:00 am Thursday, September 9, 2010 at Hollywood Baptist Church in Sledge, MS with Reverend Roy Hartzell presiding Interment will follow...

Dhani C. Patel

Dhani C. Patel

Sep 3, 2010

Dhani C. Patel age 64 died Friday in Oxford, MS. A private family service was held on Saturday evening, Sept. 4, 2010 and the funeral followed on Sunday, 9/5/10 at 1:00 p.m. Mrs. Patel was survived by her husband: Champaklal S. Patel of Sardis, MS.

Mike J. Forbes

Mike J. Forbes

Sep 3, 2010

Mike J. Forbes age 53 died Friday at his residence in Pope. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, September 9, 2010 at Shiloh United Methodist Church, Courtland, MS with Rev. Chris Cooksey officiating. Visitation will begin one hour prior to services at 1:00 P.M. Mike was born on January 3, 1957 to R. J. & Lora Mae...

Beatrice Atwood Barnes

Beatrice Atwood Barnes

Sep 3, 2010

Batesville, MS: Beatrice Atwood Barnes, age 88, died Friday at Golden Living Center. She was the widow of Roy L. Barnes. Mrs. Barnes was formerly of Johnson City, TN. A graveside service will be held at Highland Cemetery in Johnson City, TN on Saturday, Sept. 11, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. She was born on March 31, 1922 in Tennessee. Mrs....

Shirley Ann Stewart

Shirley Ann Stewart

Aug 31, 2010

Click Here To View Video Memorial TributeBatesville, MS; Mrs. Shirley Ann West Stewart age 72 died August 31, 2010 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-East in Memphis, TN. Funeral Services will be 1:00 PM Saturday, September 4, 2010 at First Faith Baptist Church with Rev. Terry Floyd officiating. Interment to follow at Forrest Memorial Park. Visitation will be 6-8:00 PM Friday, September...

Harry Lee Heafner, Jr.

Harry Lee Heafner, Jr.

Aug 30, 2010

Click Here To View Video Memorial TributeMr. Harry Lee Heafner, Jr. age 62 died August 30, 2010 at Tri Lakes Medical Center in Batesville, MS. Funeral Services will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at Wells Funeral Home with Rev. Todd Pittman officiating. Interment to follow at Forrest Memorial Park. Visitation will be 5-8:00 PM Tuesday, August 31, 2010....

Ira Price Groner

Ira Price Groner

Aug 27, 2010

Click Here To View Video Memorial TributeCourtland, MS: Ira Price Groner, age 76, passed away at his home Friday morning, August 27, 2010. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Saturday, August 28, 2010 at Wells Funeral Home with Rev. Paul Middleton officiating. Interment to follow at Forrest Memorial Park. Visitation will be 5-8:00 pm Friday, August 27, 2010. Mr. Groner...

Virginia Beard Duke

Virginia Beard Duke

Aug 18, 2010

Click Here To View Video Memorial TributeVirginia Beard Duke, 70, passed away Wednesday evening at Baptist Memorial of North MS in Oxford, MS. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Sunday, August 22, 2010 at Wells Funeral Home with Reverend E. K. Gordon officiating and Reverend Thomas Beard assisting. Interment will follow at Chapel Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-8 PM Saturday,...

George Holvitz

George Holvitz

Aug 13, 2010

Click Here To View Video Memorial TributeGeorge Holvitz, 86, widower of the late Jo Ann Shankle Holvitz, passed away Friday moring at his home in Pope, MS. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Monday, August 16, 2010 at Wells Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow in Chapel Hill Cemetery in Pope, MS. Reverend Lester Tankersley will be officiating the...

Eunice Smith

Eunice Smith

Aug 8, 2010

Click Here To View Video Memorial TributeEunice Evelyn Lavelle Smith age 88, widow of James Vanley Smith, died Sunday eveing 8/8/10 at the Golden Living Nursing Home in Batesville, Ms..Graveside services will be held at 2:00 pm Wednesday 8/11/10 at the Northridge Woodhaven Cemetery in Millington, Tn., with Mr. Ronnie McLilly officating.  Visitation  will start at 1:00 pm at the Northridge...

Edra H. Mitchell

Edra H. Mitchell

Aug 7, 2010

Click Here To View Video Memorial TributeEdra H. Mitchell, 84, widow of the late Noonan Mitchell, passed away at her home in Lambert, MS Saturday morning, August 7, 2010. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Monday, August 9, 2010 at Blue Lake Baptist Church in Crowder, MS with interment in Crowder Cemetery. Reverend Jess Chadwick and Tommy Mitchell will be...

Billie Allen

Billie Allen

Aug 6, 2010

Willie Stone Allen, affectionately known as Billie, passed away August 6, 2010 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. She was born November 13, 1925 in Jackson, MS to Robert L. and Willie Taylor Stone. She was preceded in death by her parents, a sister, Earline Nunnery Aldridge, and an infant grandson, Taylor Holcombe Young. Billie is survived by her...

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