Obituaries
Larry E. McGehee
Oct 23, 2021
Larry Eugene McGehee, age 71, went to be the Lord on Saturday morning, October 23, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS.
Funeral services will be 3:00 P.M. Tuesday, October, 26, 2021, at Wyatte Baptist Church near Senatobia, MS with the interment to follow at Hebron Cemetery in Sardis, MS. The family will be receiving friends...
Ryan Austin
Oct 21, 2021
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Ryan Austin, age 43, passed away at his home on October 21, 2021. Ryan was the husband of Keisha Austin of Courtland.
The family will receive friends Saturday evening from 5:00 to 8:00 at Wells Funeral Home. Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 24, 2021 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel...
Sid Cook
Oct 20, 2021
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Sid Cook, age 77, passed away Wednesday morning, October 20, 2021, at his home near Courtland, MS.
Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, October 22, 2021, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow at Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS. The family will receive friends Thursday...
Christine Holmes Martin
Oct 16, 2021
Christine Holmes Martin, age 88, passed away in the early morning hours of Saturday, October 16, 2021 at her home near Sardis, MS. She is the widow of the late Dalton Martin.
Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at Sardis Lake Baptist Church with the interment to follow at the church cemetery. The family will receive...
Edna Hudson Smith
Oct 15, 2021
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Edna Hudson Smith, age 83, passed away Friday, October 15, 2021 in Milan, TN. She is the widow of the late Charles Edward "Sonny" Smith after sixty-three of marriage.
Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, October 18, 2021, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow at Magnolia...
Jennifer S. Weaver
Oct 13, 2021
Jennifer S. Weaver, of Rose Bud, Arkansas, passed away at the age of 43 on October 13, 2021 at the Regional One Medical Center in Memphis, TN.
A memorial gathering will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 23, 2021 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home.
Jennifer was born on...
Joel Eugene Jones
Oct 11, 2021
Bro. Joel Eugene Jones, age 85, passed away Monday afternoon, October 11, 2021 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS.
Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at the Shiloh United Methodist Church with the family receiving friends one hour prior to the service. The interment will follow there at the Church Cemetery.
Bro. Joel...
Juan Alberto Vazquez Martin
Oct 11, 2021
Juan Alberto Vazquez Martin, age 38, passed away Monday, October 11, 2021 at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be 12:00 Noon on Saturday, October 16, 2021 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Batesville, MS. The family of Juan will receive friends from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at Wells Funeral Home...
Mary Alice Whitten
Oct 9, 2021
Mary Alice Bowles Whitten, age 82, passed away Saturday, October 9, 2021, at her home near Courtland, MS. She was the widow of the late Gordon Whitten.
A private family graveside service will be held Monday afternoon.
Mary Alice was born June 24, 1939 in Marks, MS to the late Preston and Nona West Bowles. She was a member of...
Glenda Joyce Slaughter
Oct 6, 2021
Glenda Joyce Slaughter, of Grenada, passed away Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at her home.
The family of Mrs. Glenda will hold a private family inurnment at Grenada Memorial Gardens. There are no other services scheduled.
Glenda was born on January 5, 1941 to the late Willard and Pauline Collins Walker in Greenwood, MS. She worked at Pennaco Hosiery...
Terry Brown
Oct 2, 2021
Bro. Terry Brown, age 73, entered into the peace of God's presence in the early hours of October 2, 2021, at his home in Pope, MS.
The family invites you to join them, if you are able, to celebrate Terry's life on Monday, October 4th, at the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. The visitation...
Rodney James Coburn
Oct 2, 2021
Rodney James Coburn, age 72, passed away Saturday, October 2, 2021, at his home in Batesville, MS. There a no services being scheduled at this time. Rodney was born February 26, 1949 in Welcome, MN to the late James Kenneth and Darlene Fae Miller Coburn. He was a retired air traffic controller that honorably served his country in the U.S....
William Dean Barnes
Oct 1, 2021
William Dean Barnes, age 65, formerly of Batesville, passed away on October 1, 2021 at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, AR. Dean was the widower of Nancy W. Barnes.
The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, followed by a graveside inurnment at 2:30 at Forrest...
David Glen Burns
Sep 27, 2021
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David Glen Burns, age 59, passed away Monday, September 27, 2021 at the Baptist East Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN.
Funeral services for David will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends beginning at 1:00 prior to the...
Patsy Ann Darby Jones
Sep 20, 2021
Patsy Ann Darby Jones, age, 74, passed away Monday, September 20, 2021, at her home near Enid, MS.
A graveside service will be 11:00 A.M. Thursday, September 23, 2021, at Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS.
Patsy was born April 30, 1947 in Panola County, MS to the late Audrey and Maudie Burke Darby. She retired from Dress Barn in...
William Sowell
Sep 19, 2021
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William "Bill" Sowell, age 88, passed away Sunday evening, September 19, 2021, at his home in Sardis, MS.
Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, September 22, 2021, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the family receiving friends beginning at 11:00 A.M. prior to the service. The interment will follow...
Connie Johnson Haley
Sep 18, 2021
Connie Johnson Haley, age 63, passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS.
Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at Calvary Baptist Church with the family receiving friends beginning at 12:00 P.M. prior to the service. The interment will follow at Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS.
Connie...
Rev. Frank Samples
Sep 17, 2021
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Rev. Frank Samples, a resident of Coffeeville, MS, left his earthly home on September 17, 2021 to meet his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ who he loved and adored.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 noon on Tuesday, September 21, 2021 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will...
Rosa Lee McCoy Canon
Sep 16, 2021
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Rosa Lee McCoy Canon, age 88, passed away Thursday, September 16, 2021 at the DeSoto HealthCare Center in Southaven, MS.
There will be a memorial service held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 23, 2021 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home for Rosa Lee and her daughter Gwendolyn, who passed away in...
Tina Jones Sherman
Sep 16, 2021
Tina Jones Sherman, age 65, passed away Thursday, September 16, 2021 at the Panola Medical Center in Batesville, MS.
The family will be having a visitation Monday evening, September 20, 2021, from 5:00 - 8:00 P.M. at Wells Funeral Home for family and friends.
Tina was born August 16, 1956 in Aurora, IL to the late Larry and Joyce...
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