Obituaries
Jerry Russell Crouch
May 19, 2019
Jerry Crouch, age 64, passed away Sunday morning, at his home in Water Valley, MS. He was the husband of Renee Crouch.
Funeral services for Jerry will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 23, 2019 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville with visitation beginning at 11:00. Interment will follow the service...
Jimmy Loyd Mills
May 15, 2019
Jimmy Loyd Mills, age 68, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at the Baptist DeSoto Hospital in Southaven, MS. He was the widower of Lisa Mills.
Funeral services for Jimmy will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 18, 2019 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville with visitation beginning at 2:00 prior...
Sherry Ann Bailey
May 15, 2019
Sherry Ann Taylor Bailey, age 56, passed away peacefully at her home in Courtland on May 15, 2019. She was the wife of Jack Bailey.
Funeral services for Sherry will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 25, 2019 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville. The family will receive friends Friday evening the...
Marguerite Braddock Williams
May 15, 2019
Marguerite Braddock Williams, 92, died May 15, 2019 at Providence Assisted Living in Batesville. Born August 27, 1926, she was the daughter of Joe and Frankie Braddock of Lexington.
She graduated from Mississippi State College for Women, earning a degree in home economics, and married Marcus Dean Williams in 1949. Later she earned a master’s degree in education from the...
Peggy Ann Murphree
May 15, 2019
Peggy Ann Murphree, age 88, passed away Wednesday afternoon, May 15, 2019, at Panola Medical Center in Batesville, MS.
Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, May 17, 2019, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow at Chapel Hill Cemetery in Pope, MS. The family will be receiving friends Friday from 12:00 P.M....
Terry Robert Wrenn
May 15, 2019
Terry Robert Wrenn, age 65, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at his home in Tunica, MS.
Terry was born June 28, 1953 in Ypsilanti, Michigan to the late James Franklin and Nina Downs Wrenn. He was a Vietnam veteran serving in the U.S. Army. While serving his country, he visited many places across the United States, Hong Kong, Japan,...
Michael Green
May 12, 2019
Michael Green, age 65, passed away Sunday evening, May 12, 2019 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS.
Funeral services for Michael will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at the Enid Lake Baptist Church with the family receiving friends one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at Marks Cemetery in Marks, MS.
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Jewel A. McGehee
May 9, 2019
Jewel McGehee, age 88, passed away Thursday night, May 9, 2019 at her home in Sardis. She was the widow of Clyde McGehee.
Funeral Services for Jewel will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 11, 2019 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 5:00 to 8:00 at...
Gary Wilson DeLoach
May 7, 2019
Gary Wilson DeLoach, age 77, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday morning, May 7, 2019. He passed away peacefully at his home in Sardis, MS.
Gary was born on March 29, 1942 to the late Woodrow DeLoach and Ida Pearl DeLoach of Greenville, MS. He was a meat cutter by trade and retired from Kroger of Oxford,...
Lou Ellen Bennett
May 5, 2019
Lou Ellen Elmore Bennett, age 64, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at University Medical Center in Grenada. She was the widow of Ernest Vernon McCoy.
There will be a memorial gathering held for Mrs. Bennett on Saturday, May 11, 2019 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville.
Lou was born January 4, 1955...
Donna H. Porter
May 4, 2019
Donna H. Porter, age 65, passed away Saturday afternoon May 4, 2019, at her home in Pope, Mississippi.
Per Mrs. Porter's wishes, there will be no services.
Donna was born September 10, 1953 in Memphis, TN to the late Richard Terrell Hughes and Mabel Graham Hughes. She worked the majority of her life as a computer programmer.
She leaves...
Jimmy Arnold Carr, Sr.
May 3, 2019
Jimmy Arnold Carr, Sr., age 82, passed away Friday May 3, 2019, at Baptist Desoto Hospital in Southaven, Mississippi.
A memorial service will be 3:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 7, 2019, in the Martin Wilingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the family receiving friends prior to the service beginning at 1:00 P.M.
Jimmy was born June 21, 1936...
Luther Lee Woodall
May 2, 2019
Luther Lee Woodall, Sr., age 73, passed away at his home in Senatobia today, May 2, 2019. He was the husband of Ruth Woodall.
The family will be having a graveside service Monday afternoon, May 6, 2019, at 2:00 P.M. at Forrest Memorial Park with Rev. Damon Plummer officiating. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 12:00 ...
Joy Irene Swindle Howe
May 1, 2019
Joy Irene Swindle Howe, age 77, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, May 1, 2019 at her home near Senatobia, MS. She was a faithful servant to the Kingdom of God and mankind.
Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Sunday, May 5, 2019 at Faith Tabernacle United Pentecostal Church, 325 Lakewood Dr. in Batesville, MS with...
Gracie Lane Messer
Apr 30, 2019
Gracie Lane Messer, age 72, passed away Tuesday afternoon, April 30, 2019 at her daughter's home in Strayhorn, MS.
Funeral services for Gracie will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, May 3rd, 2019 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends for visitation Thursday evening from 5:00 to 8:00 at Wells Funeral...
Oliver Carothers
Apr 28, 2019
Oliver Smylie Carothers, age 95, passed away Sunday afternoon, April 28, 2019 at his home in Batesville, MS. He was the widower of Earlie Mae Cummings Carothers who passed May 9, 2016.
There will be a memorial service at 4:00 P.M. on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at the home of Brent and Fonda Nickle located at 1370 Pine Lodge Road,...
Earl Wayne Capwell
Apr 27, 2019
Earl Wayne Capwell, age 83, passed away Saturday morning, April 27, 2019 at his home in Pope, MS.
Funeral services for Mr. Capwell will be 2:00 P.M. Monday, April 29, 2019 at the Pope Baptist Church with interment to follow in Milton Brown Family Cemetery in Pope, MS. The family will be receiving friends one hour prior to the service. ...
Tommy Ray McKee, Sr.
Apr 23, 2019
Tommy Ray McKee, Sr. age 40, passed away near Hernando on April 23, 2019.
There will be a memorial service for Tommy held at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 27, 2019 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with visitation beginning at 4:00 prior to the service. Rev. Albert Beard will officiate.
Tommy was born May...
Shelby Ann Purser
Apr 21, 2019
Shelby Ann Purser, age 21, passed away in Memphis, TN. on April 21, 2019.
Funeral services for Shelby will be held on Saturday April 27 at 2:00 p.m. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends beginning at 12:00 noon prior to the service. Interment will follow at Forrest Memorial Park. Rev....
Terry S. Willson
Apr 20, 2019
Terry S. Willson, age 64, passed away Saturday morning, April 20, 2019, at Region One Medical Center in Memphis, TN. Terry was the wife of Brent Willson.
Terry was born April 13, 1955 the late Charles Scruggs and Dorothy Russell Scruggs in Marks, MS.
The family she leaves behind to cherish her memory include her husband, Brent Willson of...
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This is a collection of obituaries for Batesville, Mississippi.
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