Obituaries
Randy Wayne Boyette
May 1, 2018
Randy Wayne Boyette, age 54, passed away Tuesday evening, May 1, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS.
Funeral services will at 11:00 A.M. Friday, May 4, 2018, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow in McIvor Cemetery near Batesville, MS. The family will receive friends Thursday from 5:00...
Miriam Hawkins Herring
Apr 29, 2018
Miriam Hawkins “MiMi” Herring, age 76, passed away Sunday evening, April 29, 2018, at Providence Assisted Living Home in Batesville, MS. MiMi was the widow of the late Leslie Herring.A Requiem Mass will be at 2:00 P.M. Friday, May 4, 2018, at the Holy Innocents Episcopal Church in Como, MS, where she was a parishioner. The family will receive friends...
Gene Autry White
Apr 28, 2018
Gene Autry White, age 78, passed away Saturday, April 28, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS.
Funeral services will be 12:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 1, 2018, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow in Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS. The family receive friends two hours prior to...
Bobby Joe Rodgers
Apr 28, 2018
Bobby Joe Rodgers, age 86, passed away Saturday, April 28, 2018, at his home in Batesville, MS. Mr. Rodgers was the widower of the late Billie Locke Rodgers and Laverne Jones Rodgers.
Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, May 2, 2018, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow in Forrest Memorial Park...
Alice Colley
Apr 27, 2018
Alice Evelyn Tucker Colley formerly of Memphis. Guided by a bright full moon Ms. Alice Evelyn Tucker Colley of Pope, MS passed on April 27, 2018 at the age of 93. Born June 10,1924 she is preceded in death by her husband Burt Colley, she leaves behind her two sons Phillip. A Colley of Atoka, TN and Jeffrey L Colley...
Ethel F. Bright
Apr 27, 2018
Ethel F. "Buddy" Bright, age 72, passed away Friday evening on April 27, 2018 at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. Buddy was born August 19, 1941 to the late Helen Claire Franklin and Jessie Ethel Bright in Choctaw County, MS. He was a Thermos maintenance and electrician for 15 years and he previously served in the MS...
Louise Wright Iles
Apr 26, 2018
Louise Wright Iles, age 96, passed away April 26, 2018 at her home near Courtland, MS. Louise was the wife of the James Iles. Louise was born June 6, 1921 to the late J.A. Wright and Mable Draper Wright in Warren, AR. Louise was a homemaker during her lifetime and was a member of the Georgian Hill Baptist Church in...
James H. Hardy
Apr 19, 2018
James H. Hardy, age 89, passed away Thursday morning, April 19, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS.Funeral services will be 3:00 P.M. Saturday, April 21, 2018, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow in Chapel Hill Cemetery in Pope, MS with military honors. The family will be receiving...
Lana Britt Douglas
Apr 18, 2018
Lana Britt Douglas, age 58, passed away Wednesday morning, April 18, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS. Funeral services for Lana will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, April 20, 2018 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville with visitation beginning at 11:00 a.m. prior to the service. Interment...
Steven Royce Fortune
Apr 13, 2018
Steven Royce Fortune, age 54, of Cabot, AR, formerly of Batesville, died Friday, April 13, 2018 in Little Rock, AR following a brief illness. Steve was preceded in death by his beloved parents, Jimmie R. Fortune and Shirley M. Fortune of Batesville, MS. He is survived by his fiance’, Kayla Baldwin of Cabot, AR.; his daughter, Meri Morgan Fortune of...
Virginia Johnson Ford
Apr 8, 2018
Virginia Johnson Ford, age 93, passed away Sunday afternoon, April 8, 2018, at Palm Bay Hospital in Palm Bay, FL.Funeral services for Virginia will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 14, 2018 at Union Baptist Church in Sardis with visitation beginning at 1:00 prior to the service. Interment will follow at Union Cemetery in Sardis. Rev. Terry Brown...
Charles A. Reynolds
Apr 7, 2018
Charles A. Reynolds, age 86, formerly of Clarksdale, MS, passed away late Saturday evening, April 7, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS. Funeral services will be 12:00 noon on Tuesday, April 10, 2018, at the First Baptist Church in Batesville, MS with the family receiving friends beginning at 10:00 A.M. prior to the service at...
Leslie "Les" H. Siltman
Apr 4, 2018
Leslie Howard “Les” Siltman, age 72, passed away Wednesday morning, April 4, 2018, at the Mississippi Veterans Home in Oxford, MS.
Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, April 7, 2018, in the Martin Willingham Memorial chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow in Magnolia Cemetery in Batesville, MS. The family will be receiving friends Saturday prior to...
Frances Herron Seale
Apr 4, 2018
Frances Herron Seale, age 95, passed away Wednesday morning, April 4, 2018, at her home in Batesville, MS. Frances is widow of the late Cecil Seale.
Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, April 6, 2018, in the sanctuary of the First United Methodist Church in Batesville, MS with the visitation beginning at 12:30 P.M. prior to the service. The...
Doris Elizabeth Lott Wright
Apr 2, 2018
Doris Elizabeth Wright, age 85, passed away Monday, April 2, 2018, at her home near Sardis, MS.
Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Thursday, April 5, 2018 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow in Calvary Cemetery in Duck Hill, MS. The family will be receiving friends Wednesday evening from 5:00 – 8:00...
Louise Fonteine Carter
Apr 1, 2018
Louise Ann Fonteine Carter, age 82, passed away at her home in Memphis, TN on March 31, 2018. Louise was born April 15, 1935 to the late Lamont Earl Fonteine and Pearl Ann Schellenberg Fonteine in Milwaukee, WI. She was fondly known as “Wuwu,” her grandmother moniker for over 30 years. Her generosity and love of family were the foundations...
Liane Ruth Ware
Mar 31, 2018
Liane Ruth Germany Ware, age 58, passed away Saturday, March 31, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS.Services for Liane will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 3, 2018 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville with visitation beginning at 3:00 prior to the service. Interment will be held...
Walter Dean Bowles
Mar 31, 2018
Walter Dean Bowles, age 78, passed away Saturday, March 31, 2018, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, TN.
Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, April 4, 2018, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow in Pilgrims Rest Cemetery near Batesville, MS. The family will receive friends Wednesday prior to the service beginning...
Charles Edward Smith
Mar 30, 2018
Charles Edward “Sonny” Smith, age 84, passed away Friday, March 30, 2018, at Jackson Madison General Hospital in Jackson, TN.Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, April 3, 2018 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the family receiving friends two hours prior to the service. The interment will follow in Magnolia Cemetery with military honors...
Emmitt Robertson, Jr.
Mar 30, 2018
Emmitt Robertson, Jr., age 89, passed away at home Friday morning, March 30, 2018.He was the widow of the late Robbie Andrews Robertson.Funeral services will be at 4:00 P.M. Monday, April 2, 2018 in the Martin WillinghamMemorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow in Magnolia Cemetery. The family will receive friends beginning at 2:00 P.M. Monday prior...
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This is a collection of obituaries for Batesville, Mississippi.
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