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"Scrowney" Phillip Leo E. Stuart

"Scrowney" Phillip Leo E. Stuart

May 20, 2021

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"Scrowney" Phillip Leo E. Stuart, age 58, passed away Thursday, May 20, 2021 in Dundee, MS.

Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 23, 2021 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow at Riverside Cemetery in Friars Point, MS.

Scrowney was born on April 4, 1963 in...

William L. "Billy" Magee, Sr.

William L. "Billy" Magee, Sr.

May 20, 2021

William L. "Billy" Magee, Sr. age 84 , formerly of Batesville, passed away on May 20, 2021 at the Kerrville VA Medical Facility in Kerrville, TX. Billy was the husband of Patricia Magee of Uvalde, TX.

The family will hold a graveside service for Billy at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at Magnolia Cemetery in Batesville. Rev. Kerry...

Urmilebem J. Keriwala

Urmilebem J. Keriwala

May 19, 2021

Urmilebem J. Keriwala, age 91, passed away Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at her son's home in Hernando, MS. 

Urmilebem was born on September 24, 1929 in Gujarat, India. She is survived by her husband, Jamnadas Keriwala; three sons, Uday Keriwala (Rita), Pamkaj Keriwala (Sujata), and Dilip Keriwala (Sangeeta); and a host of grandchildren. 

The family of Urmilebem held...

Bo Mathews

Bo Mathews

May 14, 2021

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Donald "Bo" Mathews, Jr., age 59, passed away Friday morning, May 14, 2021 at the Baptist Memorial Golden Triangle Hospital in Columbus, MS.

Funeral services will be 3:00 P.M. Sunday, May 16, 2021, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow in Cold Springs Cemetery near Sardis, MS....

Edie Jenkins

Edie Jenkins

May 11, 2021

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Edie Jenkins, age 48, passed away peacefully Tuesday afternoon, May 11, 2021 after a long battle with cancer at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS.

Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 13, 2021 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow at Forrest Memorial Park. The...

Minnie Ruth Robertson

Minnie Ruth Robertson

May 8, 2021

Minnie Ruth Robertson, age 70, passed away Saturday, May 8, 2021 at her home in Lambert, MS.

A graveside service will be at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, May 10, 2021 at Magnolia Cemetery with Mr. Jeremy Weldon officiating. The family will receive friends there at Magnolia Cemetery at 2:30 p.m.

Minnie was born on April 15, 1951 to the late...

Paul Hadinger

Paul Hadinger

May 7, 2021

Paul Edward Hadinger, age 81, passed away Friday, May 7, 2021 at his home in Batesville, MS. 

A graveside service will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, June, 24, 2021 at Forrest Memorial Park with Rev. John Howell, Jr. officiating, along with military honors. The family will receive friends at 12 noon on Thursday prior to the graveside...

Harold "Pee Wee" Wayne Holland

Harold "Pee Wee" Wayne Holland

May 5, 2021

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Harold Wayne "PeeWee" Holland, 71, of Crowder, MS died late Wednesday evening, May 5, 2021, in Pope, MS at the home of Jimmy Rowsey after a battle with heart disease. PeeWee was the longtime companion of Bella Killough Michael. He was born August 13, 1949 at Lambert, MS, to the late James and Betty Jo Terry...

Charlotte Ann Jenkins

Charlotte Ann Jenkins

May 5, 2021

Charlotte Ann Reeves Jenkins, age 79, passed away at her home near Batesville in the early morning hours of May 5, 2021.

Funeral services for Charlotte will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Hosanna Family Worship Center in Batesville with visitation beginning at 9:00. A committal service will be held 3:00 p.m. on Saturday at...

Jack Franklin Phillips

Jack Franklin Phillips

May 3, 2021

Jack Franklin Phillips, age 71, passed away Monday morning, May 3, 2021 at Northwest Mississippi Medical Center in Clarksdale, MS.

Funeral services for Jack will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 8, 2021 at Marks Presbyterian Church in Marks, MS. Visitation will begin one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow the service at Marks Cemetery. Rev....

Shirley Irene Tabor White

Shirley Irene Tabor White

May 1, 2021

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Shirley Irene Tabor White, age 84, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2021, at North MS Regional Medical Center in Tupelo, MS.

Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with Rev. Kenneth White officiating. The family will receive friends beginning at 12 noon...

Donald H. Wright, Sr.

Donald H. Wright, Sr.

May 1, 2021

Donald H. Wright, Sr., age 81, passed away Saturday, May 1, 2021, at Baptist Golden Triangle Hospital in Columbus, MS.

Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday, May 6, 2021, at Sardis Lake Baptist Church with the interment to follow at Forrest Memorial Park. The family will be receiving friends prior to the service beginning at 12:00 P.M. at...

Freddie Lee Foshee

Freddie Lee Foshee

Apr 29, 2021

Freddie Lee Foshee, age 84, of Sardis, went to be with his Heavenly Father and his cattle on a thousand hills on Thursday, April 29, 2021 while surrounded by his children in Oxford, MS.

Graveside services for Freddie will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at Rose Hill Cemetery in Sardis. Rev. Roger Howell will officiate.

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David Lee Black

David Lee Black

Apr 28, 2021

David Lee Black, age 74, passed away Wednesday night, April 28, 2021 at his home near Sardis, MS. 

A graveside service will be at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at Union Baptist Church Cemetery in Sardis, MS with Rev. Tim Ellis officiating. The family will receive friends at Wells Funeral Home beginning at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. ...

Callie Grace Wimberly

Callie Grace Wimberly

Apr 23, 2021

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Callie Grace Wimberly, age 17, passed away Friday, April 23, 2021 near Courtland, MS.

Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Monday, April 26, 2021, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow at Longtown Cemetery near Crenshaw, MS. The family will be receiving friends beginning at 12:00 P.M. prior...

Mary Louise Hoop

Mary Louise Hoop

Apr 21, 2021

Mary Louise Jones Vickery Hoop, age 84, formerly of Grenada, MS, passed away Wednesday morning, April 21, 2021, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS.

There will be a memorial service held for Mary at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at Central Academy Church Church of Christ in Batesville.

Mary was born April 10, 1937...

Billy Joe Gee

Billy Joe Gee

Apr 18, 2021

Billy Joe Gee, age 57, passed away Sunday, April 18, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS.

A graveside service will be 2:00 P.M . Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at Crowder Cemetery in Crowder, MS. The family will receive friends at the cemetery prior to the service beginning at 1:30 P.M.

Billy Joe was born August 2, 1963 in Memphis,...

Billie T. Cox

Billie T. Cox

Apr 16, 2021

Ms. Billie Terry Cox , age 87, passed away peacefully at Timeless Grace Assisted Living in Carriere, MS on April 16, 2021.  For the last 4 years of her life, she was cared for by a loving staff at Timeless Grace.  Preceding her in death were her husband of 60 years, Col. Wallace G. Cox, US Army (retired), her parents,...

Ronald Glenn Smith

Ronald Glenn Smith

Apr 15, 2021

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Ronald Glenn Smith, age 58, passed away Thursday morning, April 15, 2021 at his home in Enid, MS.

Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, April 18, 2021 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow at Bethel Cemetery. The family will receive friends Saturday evening from 5:00 p.m. to...

Gladys Crowell Davis

Gladys Crowell Davis

Apr 15, 2021

Gladys Crowell Davis of Batesville, MS died April 15, 2021, at her home after a long illness. She was 89.

Gladys was born August 10, 1931, in Crowder, MS, to the late Jewel Elizabeth Bynum and Ercel Weldon Bynum. 

She was a homemaker and a seamstress. Gladys worked at Hancock Fabrics and as a substitute teacher for Batesville Elementary...

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