Obituaries
Bettye Russell Kelly
Dec 25, 2020
Bettye Russell Kelly, age 88, passed December 25, 2020, at her daughters home in LaMarque, TX.
There will be a graveside service held for Bettye at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, January 4, 2020 at Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville.
Bettye was born August 28, 1932 in Lafayette County. She graduated from Walnut High School in the Mississippi Delta. She was...
Russell Pierce
Dec 24, 2020
Russell Pierce, age 86, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2020 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 26, 2020 at the Shady Grove Baptist Church in Batesville, MS with the interment to follow at the church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
Russell was...
Wendell Andrew Hudson
Dec 23, 2020
Wendell Andrew Hudson, age 59, passed away Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS.
The family will have a private memorial service on Saturday, December 26, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Wells Funeral Home.
Wendell was born on June 22, 1961 to the late Edwin Lee Hudson and Merle Olivia McCullar Hudson in Batesville, MS....
Amy Bullard
Dec 20, 2020
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Amy Bullard, age 50, passed away Sunday afternoon, December 20, 2020, at her home in Lakeland, TN.
A celebration of life will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 31, 2020 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m.
Amy was born on August 24, 1970 to the late J.C....
John H. Waldo
Dec 19, 2020
John Harley Waldo, born on May 6, 1930 in Pontotoc County, MS. He departed this life at his home surrounded by his wife and children in Batesville, MS on December 19, 2020.
Funeral services for Mr. Waldo will be at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at the Faith Tabernacle United Pentecostal Church in Batesville, MS with interment to...
Edward Lamar Sprabery
Dec 16, 2020
Edward Lamar Sprabery passed away Wednesday, December 16, at his home in Batesville, MS.
Funeral services for Edward will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 18, 2020 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with visitation beginning one hour prior to the service. Interment will be held at Bradford Chapel Cemetery in Cadaretta, MS. Rev....
Ann Brister Williams
Dec 11, 2020
Ann Brister Williams, age 81, passed away Friday morning, December 11, 2020 at Panola Medical Center in Batesville, MS. Ann was the widow of the late Hardin Williams.
The family will have a graveside service 11:00 A.M. Monday, December 14, 2020, at Antioch Cemetery near Courtland, MS.
Ann was born November 10, 1939 in Oxford, MS to the late James...
Tony Hubbard
Dec 11, 2020
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Tony Hubbard, age 78, passed away in the early morning hours of Friday, December 11, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS.
Funeral services for Tony will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, December 14, 2020 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends...
Eva A. Steverson
Dec 10, 2020
Eva A. Steverson, age 94, passed away Thursday morning, December 10, 2020 at the Baptist East Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN.
A graveside service will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday, December 12, 2020 at the Charleston Cemetery in Charleston, MS.
Eva was born March 16, 1926 in Charleston, MS to the late Julius and Sarah Marshall Roberson. She was a...
Henry C. Hardin
Dec 9, 2020
Henry C. "Buck" Hardin, age 72, passed away on December 9, 2020 at his home near Sardis, MS.
Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced once finalized by his family.
Buck was born June 16, 1948 to the late William Harvey Hardin and Bobbye Sorrells Hardin in Batesville. Buck was a farmer before becoming...
Debra L. Ferguson
Dec 9, 2020
Debra Legeune Ferguson, age 67, passed away in an auto accident on December 9, 2020 along with her husband, Owen Taylor Jr. both of Brandon. Deborah and her husband were the owners of AgFax Media in Brandon.
She is survived by 2 children, Aaron Taylor of New Orleans, LA., and Sarah Condon of Houston, TX.; 2 grandchildren, Annie and Neil...
Owen H. Taylor, Jr.
Dec 9, 2020
Owen Hebert Taylor, Jr., age 69, passed away in an auto accident on December 9, 2020 along with his wife Deborah Ferguson both of Brandon. Owen and his wife were the owners of AgFax Media in Brandon.
He is survived by 2 children, Aaron Taylor of New Orleans, LA., and Sarah Condon of Houston, TX.
A full obituary will be...
Reverend Edward E. Woodall, Jr.
Dec 9, 2020
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Reverend Edward E. Woodall, Jr. age 80, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. He was the husband of Rosemary Woodall.
There will be a private family service held for Rev. Woodall at 2:00 p.m. Sunday afternoon at the Batesville First United Methodist Church. There will be a live...
Sally Greenlee Reid
Dec 9, 2020
On December 9, 2020, Sally Greenlee Reid went to be with her Lord and Savior after battling cancer for over 4 years.
There will be a graveside service for Sally held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 11, 2020 at Magnolia Cemetery. There will be a live stream of the service available on Wells Funeral Home facebook page for...
Allen C. Anthony
Dec 9, 2020
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Allen C. Anthony, age 74, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS.
Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, December 12, 2020 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the family receiving friends Friday evening from 5:00 - 8:00 P.M. Following the service,...
Jack Eugene Bailey
Dec 8, 2020
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Jack Eugene Bailey, age 62, passed away this morning, December 8, 2020 at his home in Courtland after a battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his family and loved ones.
Funeral services for Jack will be held on Friday, December 11, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home....
James O. Jackson
Dec 8, 2020
Mr. James O. Jackson, 82, of Darling, MS, owner of Jackson Farms and Muddy Waters Hunting Club, passed away at his home surrounded by the love of his life and his two daughters. Services will be held at a later date.
J.O. Jackson was born in Darling, MS, on April 21, 1938, to Gunnelle Mask Jackson and James Andrew Jackson....
Kathryn L. Tierce
Dec 6, 2020
Kathryn Langham Tierce, age 90, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020 at the Panola Medical Center. She was a residence of Coffeeville, but had lived the last year at Providence Assisted Living Center in Batesville.
There will be a graveside service held for Kathryn at 12:00 noon on Saturday, December 12, 2020 at Coffeeville Cemetery in Coffeeville, MS. Rev....
Argene Hoskins Hubbard
Dec 5, 2020
Argene “Kate” Hoskins Hubbard, age 83, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2020, at Providence Assisted Living in Batesville, MS.
A graveside service will be 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at Chapel Hill Cemetery in Pope, MS.
Kate was born on September 10, 1937 to the late Willie Edgar and Array Baker Hoskins in Golden Pond, KY. She was...
Jimmy Carlini
Dec 5, 2020
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Jimmy Carlini, age 72, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2020 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. He was the husband of Diane Carlini.
Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Monday, December 7, 2020, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow at Eureka Cemetery near Courtland,...
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This is a collection of obituaries for Batesville, Mississippi.
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