Obituaries
Shane Lawrence
Jun 24, 2022
Shane Lawrence, age 45, passed away Friday afternoon, June 24, 2022, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS.
The family and friends of Shane are invited to a memorial gathering Saturday, July 2, 2022, from 5:00 - 7:00 P.M. at Wells Funeral Home to celebrate his life.
Shane was born February 5, 1977 in Oxford, MS to Winfred Lee...
Eunice Nelson Holley Truelock
Jun 23, 2022
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Eunice Nelson Holley Truelock, age 87, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022 at the Baptist DeSoto Memorial Hospital in Southaven, MS.
Funeral services will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 25, 2022 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow at the Sardis Lake Baptist Church...
Susan Wells Tillman
Jun 23, 2022
Susan Wells Tillman, age 67, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022 at her home in Sarah, MS.
Susan was born January 13, 1955 to the late Richard Lee Wells, Sr. and Vester Geraldine Rodgers Wells in Greenwood, MS. For most of life, she worked as a bus driver. Susan had a special love for all animals and also enjoyed...
Allen Wayne Tomlin
Jun 20, 2022
Allen Wayne Tomlin, age 59, of Como, MS, passed away Monday, June 20, 2022 at Sardis Community Nursing Home in Sardis, MS.
The family of Allen will celebrate his life on Thursday, June 23, 2022 at the Harmontown Baptist Church in Como, MS. The memorial service will start at 5:00 p.m.
Allen was an avid hunter and fisherman and...
Rouell O. Perkins, Sr.
Jun 17, 2022
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Rouell O. Perkins, Sr., age 91, passed away Friday, June 17, 2022 at his home near Batesville, MS.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, June 20, 2022 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow at Forrest Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one...
Thelma Joyce Darby Sullivan
Jun 17, 2022
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Thelma Joyce Darby Sullivan, age 84, passed away Friday, June 17, 2022 at her home in Batesville, MS. Joyce was the widow of the late William Sullivan.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 21, 2022 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow...
Laverne Johnson
Jun 17, 2022
Laverne Johnson, age 67, passed away Friday afternoon, June 17, 2022, at the North MS Specialty Hospital in Batesville, MS.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 Noon on Monday, June 20, 2022 at the New Hope Church of God in Batesville, MS with the interment to follow at Forrest Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Sunday evening at...
Jackie McMurry
Jun 17, 2022
Jackie Hodge McMurry, age 79, passed away Friday, June 17, 2022 at Panola County Medical Center in Batesville. A memorial gathering will be held on Friday, June 24, 2022 from 5-8pm at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville. Jackie was a member of New Prospect Baptist Church in Oxford, MS. She enjoyed cross stitching and spending time with her family. In...
Mary Ruth Jaudon
Jun 16, 2022
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Mary Ruth Goode Jaudon, age 86, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2022 at the Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 19, 2022 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow at Hebron Cemetery near Sardis, MS. The family...
Peggy Rotenberry Turner
Jun 13, 2022
Peggy Rotenberry Turner, age 84, passed away Monday, June 13, 2022 at the Azalea Commons Senior Living Facility in Batesville, MS.
A graveside service will be 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at Magnolia Cemetery in Batesville, MS. Rev. Keith Bolen will be officiating the service.
Peggy was born on May 25, 1938 to the late Doyle Rotenberry and...
Sherry Ann Roberts
Jun 13, 2022
Sherry Ann Roberts, age 56, passed away Monday, June 13, 2022 at her home near Courtland, MS.
A graveside service will be 11:00 A.M. Thursday, June 16, 2022, at Magnolia Gardens Cemetery near Paynes, MS.
Sherry was born November 14, 1965 in Charleston, MS to the late Ira K. Nelson, Jr. and Linda Milam Nelson. She worked for a...
Nate Williamson
Jun 12, 2022
Nate Williamson, age 32, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2022 at his home in Grenada, MS.
The family invites everyone to celebrate Nate's life and gather at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS on Thursday, June 16, 2022 from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. A private family inurnment will be following the gathering.
Nate was born on November 3,...
Maggie Dee Turner Swindle
Jun 10, 2022
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Maggie Dee Turner Swindle, age 89, passed away Friday evening, June 10, 2022, at Floy Dyer Manor in Houston, MS. Ms. Swindle was the widow of the late Clinton D. Swindle.
Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, June 14, 2022, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the family receiving friends...
Sidney "Sid" Klytta
Jun 10, 2022
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Sidney “Sid” Klytta, 69, of Oxford, MS, passed away Friday June 10, 2022 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 16, 2022 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville with Rev. Craig Shackelford officiating. The family will receive friends...
Steven Lee Brown
Jun 7, 2022
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Steven Lee "Steve" Brown, age 72, passed away Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS.
Funeral services for Steve will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 11, 2022 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville. The family will receive friends Friday...
Cheryl J. Gilliam
Jun 6, 2022
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Cheryl J. Gilliam, age 74, passed away Monday, June 6, 2022 at her home in Pope, MS.
Funeral services will be held at 12 Noon on Friday, June 10, 2022 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow at Forrest Memorial Park. The family will receive friends two...
Theresa Joy Pollock
Jun 6, 2022
Theresa Joy Pollock, age 64, passed away Monday, June 6, 2022 at the Panola Medical Center in Batesville, MS.
The family invites everyone to celebrate Theresa's life and gather at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Theresa was born on September 25, 1957 to the late Jefferson Burl Pollock...
Myrna Dell Pritchard
Jun 2, 2022
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Myrna Dell Pritchard, age 60, passed away Thursday, June 2, 2022, in Oxford, MS.
A memorial service for Myrna will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, July 1, 2022, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the family receiving friends one hour prior to the service.
Myrna was born August 21, 1961 in Chicago,...
Burnette Allen
May 31, 2022
Helen Burnette Allen, age 83, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, May 31, 2022.
Family and friends are invited to gather Sunday afternoon, June 5, 2022, at 3:30 P.M. at Wells Funeral Home with a graveside service to follow at 4:30 P.M. at Magnolia Cemetery in Batesville, MS.
Burnette was born on August 24, 1938 to the...
Jane Dettor Gowen
May 30, 2022
Betty Jane Dettor Gowen, 93, of Batesville, MS, passed away peacefully in her home on Monday, May 30.
The family will receive friends for visitation on Thursday June 2nd from 6-8 pm. Services will be Friday June 3rd at 11am. Both will be held at First Baptist Church in Batesville. Interment will be held at Magnolia Cemetery.
Jane was...
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