Obituaries
Thomas Warren Bailey
Aug 1, 2019
Thomas “T.W.” Warren Bailey of Starkville, and formerly of Batesville, passed peacefully in his sleep at the age of 93 on Aug. 1, 2019. He was born April 5, 1926 to the late Morton Turner Bailey and Sammie Dowdle Bailey in Charleston, and grew up in Grenada.
He served during WW11 as a B24 Waist Gunner for the Army. Following...
Robert Earl Sims
Jul 30, 2019
Robert Earl Sims, age 73, passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2019 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford surrounded by his beloved family. He shared 51 and a half glorious years with his wife, Zelma Sims.
Funeral services for Robert will be held at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, August 3, 2019 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home...
Peggy A. Turman
Jul 26, 2019
Peggy Ann Clark Turman, age 85, passed away, Friday, July 26, 2019, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS. Peggy is the widow of the late Dave Porter Turman, Jr.
Funeral services will be 4:00 P.M. Tuesday, July 30, 2019, at the Sardis Church of Christ in Sardis, MS with the family receiving friends beginning at 2:00...
Charles Anthony Howell
Jul 25, 2019
Charles Anthony Howell, age 61, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2019, at his home in Sardis, MS.
A memorial service will be 3:00 P.M. Saturday, August 3, 2019, in the Martin Wilingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with a gathering of friends beginning at 2:00 P.M. until service time.
Charles was born September 18, 1957 in Ruleville, MS to...
Betty H. Brooks
Jul 24, 2019
Betty Jane Henry Brooks was born June 27, 1930 in Water Valley, Mississippi. She passed away peacefully at her home in Fayetteville, Tennessee on July 24, 2019, surrounded by her family. She grew up in Water Valley, Mississippi and moved to Memphis, Tennessee after graduating from high school. She went to work at Kimberly-Clark where she met and married her...
Glenn Crafton
Jul 24, 2019
Glenn E. Crafton, age 67, passed away on July 24, 2019 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Glenn was the husband of Karen Crafton of Batesville.
There will be a memorial gathering for Glenn on Saturday, July 27, 2019 from 2:00 to 4:00 P.M. at Wells Funeral Home.
Glenn was born on September 23, 1951 to the late Walter Thomas...
Philip Ray Moore
Jul 23, 2019
Philip Ray Moore, age 65, passed away Tuesday evening, July 23, 2019 at his home in Batesville, MS. He was the widower of the late Diana Moore.
Funeral services for Phil will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, July 26, 2019 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with visitation at 9:00 prior to the service....
Nancy R. Burford
Jul 18, 2019
Nancy Elizabeth Rowsey Burford, 80, passed away on July 18, 2019 in Madison, Mississippi.
Funeral services will be at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, July 21, 2019 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow at Magnolia Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends Saturday evening from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. at Wells Funeral...
Conner Vick, Sr
Jul 18, 2019
Conner Vick, Sr., age 87, passed away at Water Valley Nursing Home on, July 18, 2019.
Conner was born August 26, 1931 to the late Samuel Bruce Vick and Lois Monteith Vick in Panola County. He worked as a farmer during his lifetime. He was a member of Liberty Hill Baptist Church.
Survivors include two daughters, Connie Vick Rogers of...
Delma Tutor
Jul 17, 2019
Delma Tutor went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at the age of 96 with his family by his side. He was born on April 16, 1923 in Bruce, MS to William Carl and Myrtie Tutor. Delma was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He worked as a tool and die maker at Poloron, a...
Judith Ann Cook
Jul 17, 2019
Judith Ann "Judy" Cook, age 76, passed away peacefully at her home near Charleston on Wednesday, July 17, 2019.
There will be a memorial service and celebration of life held for Judy at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 20, 2019 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville with visitation beginning at 1:00 prior to the...
Bonnie Marie Hoop
Jul 15, 2019
Bonnie Marie Alred Hoop, age 33, of Batesville, passed away at Crystal Health and Rehab in Greenwood, MS on July 15, 2019.
Bonnie was born May 23, 1986 in Batesville, MS. She was a homemaker during her lifetime and enjoyed fishing and swimming with friends and family.
Those she leaves behind to cherish her memory include her two children, Amanda...
Patricia Hyland Martindale
Jul 14, 2019
Patricia Francis Hyland Martindale, age 62, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019, at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS.
Patricia was born December 26, 1956 to the late Ray and Edna Smith Hyland in Yalobusha County, MS. She worked as a cook for many restaurants during her lifetime. She was a great cook and was of Baptist faith. She...
Wanda Faye Fowler
Jul 14, 2019
Wanda Faye Morrow Fowler, age 70, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2019, at her home in Courtland, MS.
Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, July 16, 2019, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow in the Eureka Private Cemetery near Courtland, MS. The family will be receiving friends prior to the service...
Mike Cosby
Jul 12, 2019
Mike Cosby, age 59, passed away Friday, July 12, 2019 at his home in Water Valley, MS.
The family will be having a memorial service Saturday, July 20, 2019 at Pilgrims Rest Baptist Church at 10:00 A.M.
Mike was born March 22, 1960 to the late Myrtle Brewer Cosby and Shuford Cosby in Panola County, MS. During his lifetime he...
Sam Chrestman, Jr.
Jul 11, 2019
S.W. "Sam" Chrestman Jr., age 79, passed away at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis on July 11, 2019. He was the husband of Betty Jean Chrestman and father of Tanya Hodges of Sardis.
Funeral services for Sam will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 14, 2019 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family...
Bonnie Brooks
Jul 8, 2019
Bonnie McElyea Brooks, age 86, passed away Monday morning, July 8, at Providence Assisted Living in Batesville, MS. Bonnie was the widow of Jack Brooks.
Funeral services for Mrs. Brooks will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville with visitation beginning at 1:00. Dr. Paul...
Robert Lee Tamboli
Jul 7, 2019
Robert Lee “Bobby” Tamboli, age 57, passed away Sunday morning, July 7, 2019, at his home near Pope, MS.
The family will be receiving friends Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at Wells Funeral Home from 5:00 - 8:00 P.M. with the funeral service on Thursday morning at 11:00 A.M. Hosanna Family Worship Center. The interment will follow in Forrest Memorial Park.
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Kenneth McGregor
Jul 7, 2019
Kenneth B. McGregor, age 82, passed away Sunday morning, July 7, 2019, at his home in Batesville, MS. Kenneth was the husband of Gwen Kitchens McGregor.
Funeral services for Kenneth will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 10, 2019 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville with visitation beginning at 10:00. Interment will be...
Eric Guthrie
Jul 4, 2019
Eric Samuel Guthrie, age 37, passed away, Thursday, July 4, 2019, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS.
Funeral services will be 3:00 P.M. Sunday, July 7, 2019 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the family receiving friends at 1:00 P.M. prior to the service. The interment will follow the funeral service...
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