Obituaries
Bobby G. Finn
Jan 17, 2021
Bobby G. Finn, age 81, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021 at the Panola Medical Center in Batesville, MS.
A graveside service will be at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, January 18, 2021 at Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Sardis, MS,
Bobby was born on August 14, 1939 to the late Garfield and May Thomas Finn in Houston, MS. He honorably...
Donald Thomas Clark
Jan 17, 2021
Donald Thomas Clark, age 67, of Batesville, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021 at the Desoto Health Care - Rehabilitation Center in Southaven, MS.
Donald was born March 28, 1953 to Margie Herron Clark the late Raymond Dudley Clark and in Marks, MS. Donald worked in construction during his lifetime.
Donald's loving family that he leaves behind include his wife,...
Jimmy C. Jenkins
Jan 16, 2021
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Jimmy C. Jenkins, age 85, passed away peacefully Saturday, January 16, 2021 surrounded by his family at his home in Sardis, MS.
Funeral services for Jimmy will be 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 in the Martin-Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow at Forrest Memorial Park. The family...
Billy Earl Macknally
Jan 14, 2021
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Billy Earl Macknally, age 60, passed away in Lambert, MS on January 14, 2021.
A memorial service for Billy will be held on Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Rev. Kenneth Hall will...
William E. Trusty
Jan 12, 2021
William E. (Bill) Trusty, age 79, went to meet his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, face to face on January 12, 2021 from Baptist Memorial Hospital - North Mississippi in Oxford, MS.
Bill leaves behind his wife and soul mate, Latitia Fowler Trusty, whom he married on his 50th birthday. Those who will also be cherishing his memory are his...
Chase Ostheimer
Jan 12, 2021
Chase Ostheimer, age 24, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2021 at his mother's home in Oxford, MS.
Graveside services for Chase will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, January 15, 2020 at Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville.
Chase was born on October 19, 1995 to Richard H. Ostheimer and Kimberly Renee Segars Ostheimer in Memphis, TN. While in...
Patrick Alan Smith
Jan 11, 2021
Patrick Alan Smith passed away while surrounded by family at his home in Sardis, MS on Monday, January 11, 2021. He was 61.
Visitation will be from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. on Friday, January 15, 2021 at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. A graveside service will follow immediately after at 3:00 p.m. at Rose Hill Cemetery in Sardis, MS...
Edward E. Atkinson
Jan 9, 2021
Edward E. Atkinson, age 78, passed away early Saturday morning, January 9, 2021, at the Mississippi State Veterans Home in Oxford, MS.
A Memorial Gathering will be held from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 14th, 2021 at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville.
Edward was born November 3, 1942 in Memphis, TN to the late Jack and Edna Sharp...
Norma Jean Kennedy
Jan 6, 2021
Norma Jean Kennedy, age 77, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS.
Norma was born on August 15, 1943 to the late Edward W. and Beulah Marie Simmons Fleener in Kokomo, Indiana. She was a homemaker during her lifetime. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her sister, Shelia...
Lytricia A. Wilson
Jan 6, 2021
Lytricia Simmons Wilson, age 51, passed away at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford on January 6, 2021.
There will be a graveside service held for Lytricia 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville. Rev. Derrick Simmons will officiate.
Lytricia was born February 19, 1969 to Luther Roy and Rebecca Ratton Simmons in Batesville, MS....
Betty Jane Broome
Jan 1, 2021
Betty Jane Broome, age 89, passed away Friday, January 1, 2021 at her home in Batesville, MS. A graveside service for Betty will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, January 9, 2021, at Magnolia Cemetery in Batesville with Dr. Tommy Snyder officiating.
Betty was born on January 16, 1931 to the late Fred and Hallie Batte Teer in...
Eileen N. File
Dec 30, 2020
A live stream of the graveside service will be provided on our Wells Funeral Home Facebook page.
Eileen Nelson File, age 73, passed away early Wednesday morning, December 30, 2020, at UAB Medical Center in Birmingham, Alabama. Eileen was the widow of the late Terry Don File.
A graveside service for Eileen will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday,...
Nolan Mettetal
Dec 28, 2020
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Retired State of Mississippi Representative and State Senator, Nolan Mettetal, age 75, passed away in the early morning hours of Monday, December 28, 2020, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS with his loving wife and family by his side.
Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, December 29, 2020, in the...
Robert W. Milam
Dec 27, 2020
Robert Wesley Milam, age 72, passed away Sunday, December 27, at his home in Batesville, MS.
Robert was born on February 7, 1948 to the late David Lee and Christine Thomas Milam in Water Valley, MS. He retired from Muscle Shoals Rubber Company in Batesville. Robert enjoyed fishing, reading, and cooking for his family.
His memory will be cherished...
Andy Gail Smith
Dec 25, 2020
Andy Gail Smith, age 76, passed away Friday, December 25, 2020, at his home near Sledge, MS.
There will be a graveside service held at 11:00 a.m. for Andy on Friday, January 1, 2021 at Looxahoma Cemetery in Senatobia. Rev. Tim Smith will officiate. Those honored to serve as pallbearers will be Reggie Herron, Roger Cummins, Mike Burk, George Goreman,...
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...
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