Obituaries
Preston Michael Baker
Jun 14, 2021
Preston Michael Baker, age 69, passed away Monday morning, June 14, 2021 at his home in Harmontown, MS.
The family will hold a memorial service at the Harmontown Baptist Church with the date and time to be announced at a later time.
Preston was born on February 2, 1952 to the late Preston and Norma Jean Baker in...
Barbara Dyan Jenkins
Jun 9, 2021
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Barbara Dyan Jenkins, age 69, passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at her home in Oakland, MS.
A memorial service will held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 12, 2021 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends beginning at 9:00 a.m. Rev. Shirley Paisley will be...
Doyle Manning
Jun 8, 2021
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Doyle Manning, age 75, passed away at his home in Batesville on June 8, 2021.
Funeral services for Doyle will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, June 11, 2021 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with visitation beginning at 1:00. Interment will follow the service at Magnolia Cemetery. Dr. Paul Middleton...
Larry Rayburn
Jun 8, 2021
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Larry Rayburn, age 74, passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at the Panola Medical Center in Batesville, MS.
A memorial service will be 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 12, 2021 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends two hours prior to the service.
Larry was born on...
Kathy Dunn Elmore
Jun 6, 2021
Kathy Dunn Elmore, age 69, passed away at Grenada Living Center on June 6, 2021.
The family will hold a memorial gathering at Wells Funeral Home Wednesday evening, June 9, 2021 from 5:00 to 8:00.
Kathy was born March 12, 1952 to the late Ezra Dunn and Ludie Corine Howell Dunn in Water Valley, MS. She was a homemaker during...
Leonard Roy Williams
Jun 1, 2021
Leonard Roy Williams, age 84, passed away Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. Roy was the husband of the late Patricia Williams of Rio Oso, CA.
The family will hold a graveside inurnment service at Cold Springs Cemetery in Sardis at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 27, 2021.
Roy was born May 22, 1937...
Betty Baldwin Scruggs
Jun 1, 2021
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Betty Jean Baldwin Scruggs, age 53, passed away June 1, 2021 at her home in Sardis, MS.
Funeral services for Betty will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, June 4, 2021 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends beginning at 10:00. Interment will be held...
Clinton Earl Sartin
May 26, 2021
Clinton Earl Sartin, age 60, passed away Wednesday morning, May 26, 2021 at the Baptist Memorial Golden Triangle Hospital in Columbus, MS.
Clinton was born on May 16, 1961 in Batesville, MS to the late Hershel John Thomas Sartin and Wilma Laverne Kehoe Sartin. Before he retired, he enjoyed being outside and farming. Clinton was a simple man and will...
Billie E. Shepard, Sr.
May 25, 2021
Billie E. Shepard, age 92, went to meet his Lord and Savior on May 25, 2021. Billie was born on a small farm outside of Como, Mississippi on July 17, 1928. After a courageous battle with cancer, Billie passed away peacefully while surrounded by his loved ones. Memorial services for Billie will be held on Friday, May 28th at 10:00...
David Campbell
May 24, 2021
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David Campbell, age 66, passed away Monday, May 24, 2021 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 29, 2021 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow at Liberty Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior...
Mary Ann Tyler McCurdy
May 23, 2021
Mary Ann Tyler McCurdy, age 87, passed away Sunday, May 23, 2021 at Elmcroft Assisted Living in Oxford, MS.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 27, 2021 at Forrest Memorial Park. The family will receive friends beginning at 10:00 prior to the service at Wells Funeral Home.
Mary Ann was born on December 11, 1933...
Patricia "Pat" Hazel Travis
May 22, 2021
Patricia Hazel Travis (Pat), of Durham, North Carolina, died peacefully surrounded by her family on May 22, 2021. She was born in Memphis, Tennessee, August 8, 1939 to her parents, Haward and Olive Hazel, who preceded her in death. Pat is survived by the love of her life, James L. Travis (Jim) with whom she began marriage sixty-three years ago,...
William "Killer" Horace Hudson
May 22, 2021
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William "Killer" Horace Hudson, age 84, passed away Saturday, May 22, 2021 at Diversicare Nursing Home in Batesville, MS.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 25, 2021 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow at Peach Creek Cemetery in Sardis, MS. The family will receive friends...
"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.
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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This is a collection of obituaries for Batesville, Mississippi.
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