Obituaries
Kevin V. Sharp
Oct 22, 2018
Kevin Sharp, age 63, passed away late Monday evening, October 22, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN.Funeral services for Kevin will be held at 12:00 p.m. Thursday, October 25th, 2018 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 5:00 to 8:00 at Wells Funeral Home. Interment...
Debbie Goforth
Oct 20, 2018
Deborah K. “Debbie” Goforth, age 59, passed away Saturday, October 20, 2018 at Grenada Health and Rehab in Grenada, MS.The family will be having a memorial service for Debbie on Tuesday afternoon, October 23, 2018, at 2:00 P.M. in the Martin Wilingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. A visitation will be from 12:00 P.M. Tuesday until the memorial service.Debbie...
Erma Gant Jenkins
Oct 14, 2018
Erma Gant Jenkins, age 82, passed away Sunday, October 14, 2018 at her home in Sardis, MS. Erma was the wife of Mr. Jimmy C. Jenkins. Funeral services for Mrs. Jenkins will be held on Wednesday, October 17th at 11:00 a.m. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville. Interment will follow the service at Forrest...
Eugene William Eidson
Oct 12, 2018
Eugene William "Gene" Eidson, age 67, passed away Friday evening, October 12, 2018, at his home in Pope, MS. Mr. Eidson was the widower of the late Victoria Lynn Roebuck Eidson.Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, October 16, 2018, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with military honors to follow at Chapel Hill Cemetery in...
Norman Hughie Bland
Oct 10, 2018
Norman Hughie Bland, age 82, passed away peacefully after a short illness at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS.Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday morning, October 13, 2018, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the family receiving friends Friday evening from 5:00 - 8:00 P.M. at Wells Funeral Home. Mr. Hal Johnson and...
Leo L. Chrestman
Oct 8, 2018
Leo L. Chrestman, age 68, passed away Monday night, October 8, 2018, at his home near Batesville, MS. He was the widower of the late Jeannett Turnage Chrestman. Leo was born June 9, 1950 to the late Lonnie Chrestman and Baby Rutherford in Panola County, MS. He proudly served his country in the United States Army. Leo leaves behind his...
Ricky Wilson
Oct 5, 2018
Ricky Lee Wilson, age 68, passed away Friday, October 5, 2018, at his home in Hattiesburg, MS. Ricky was formerly of Batesville, MS.Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, October 9, 2018, in the Martin Wilingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow at Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS with military honors. The family will be...
Neail Hockaday
Sep 26, 2018
Carl Neail Hockaday, age 79, passed away peacefully at his home in Batesville surrounded by his family on September 26, 2018. The family will hold a memorial gathering on Saturday, October 13, 2018, from 2:00 - 4:30 P.M. at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS.Born November 14th, 1938 in Corinth, MS, Neail moved to Batesville as young child with his...
Jason William Ridgeway
Sep 25, 2018
Jason William Ridgeway, age 41, passed away September 25, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Friday, September 28, 2018, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow in Forrest Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Thursday evening, September 27, 2018, at Wells Funeral Home from...
Chris Douglas
Sep 24, 2018
Chris Douglas, age 43, passed away Monday morning, September 24, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN.Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, September 29, 2018, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will be receiving friends two hours prior to the service on Saturday. The interment service will immediately follow in Forrest Memorial...
Jimmy Dean Berryhill
Sep 22, 2018
Jimmy Dean Berryhill, age 61, passed away Saturday morning, September 22, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN.Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, September 26, 2018 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow in Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS. The family will be receiving friends prior to the service on...
Susan Fay Tindall
Sep 19, 2018
Susan Fay Wilkins Tindall, age 49, passed away at her home near Batesville, today, September 19, 2018. She was the wife of Daniel Tindall. Services for Susan will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at Sardis Lake Baptist Church. The family will receive friends Monday evening from 5:00 to 8:00 at Sardis Lake Baptist. Interment will...
Margaret Ellen Saxton Haltom
Sep 17, 2018
Margaret Ellen Saxton Haltom went home to be with her Lord at the age of 79 on September 17, 2018 at the Oxford Health and Rehab Center in Oxford, MS. Visitation will be held at the First United Methodist Church of Batesville's activities building at 1:30 P.M. on Thursday, September 20th, 2018 with a memorial service following at 3:00 P.M....
Jacob David Ray
Sep 15, 2018
Jacob David “Jake” Ray, age 18, passed away Saturday evening, September 15, 2018, from injuries received in an auto accident in Batesville, MS.Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, September 18, 2018 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow in Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS. The family will be receiving friends Monday...
Maurice Ellis
Sep 14, 2018
Maurice “Sonny” Ellis, age 89, passed away Friday morning, September 14, 2018 at his home in Crowder, Mississippi. He was the widower of the late Margaret Ruth Ellis.Funeral services for Sonny will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, September 16, 2018 at the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow at Crowder Cemetery. The...
Liam Michael Anthony
Sep 13, 2018
Liam Michael Anthony, infant son of Michael Eugene and Maggie Lauren Willis Anthony of Batesville, passed away on September 13, 2018 at Baptist Women's Hospital in Memphis, TN. There will be a graveside service held for baby Liam at 2:00 on Sunday, September 23, 2018 at Crowder Cemetery in Crowder, MS. Rev. Derrick Berry will officiate. Wells Funeral Home of...
Marie Deaton
Sep 10, 2018
Sadie Marie Deaton, age 86, passed away at her home near Batesville today, September 10, 2018. Marie was the widow of the late William Nelson Deaton, Jr. The family will hold a private memorial service for Marie at a later date.A full obituary will be provided later.
Betty Wells McGee
Sep 10, 2018
Betty Wells McGee, age 86, of Texarkana, Texas died Monday, September 10th, 2018.Betty was born in Senatobia, Mississippi in 1932, and graduated from Senatobia High School. Soon after graduation, she met her love, Patrick Lindy McGee, and they were married in 1952. The McGees’ settled in Texarkana in 1956 where they were active members of First United Methodist Church of...
Sylvia B. Raby
Sep 6, 2018
Sylvia Byers Raby, age 76, passed away Thursday, September 6, 2018 at the North Mississippi Baptist Hospital in Oxford, MS. She was the widow of the late Norman Earl Raby. The family will have a memorial service at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday morning, September 13, 2018, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with a gathering of...
Linda L. Frakes
Sep 5, 2018
Linda Lou Frakes went to a land prepared by her Lord on September 5, 2018.She is survived by her husband Danny Frakes of Water Valley, MS as well as 4 sisters Nancy Leslie of Three Springs, PA., Sharon Stilwell of Herndon, VA., Evelyn Worthy of Cambridge Springs, PA., Kathy Worthy of Mt. Union, PA; and her 5 grown children with...
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