Obituaries
Debbie M. Billingsley
Nov 24, 2018
Leslie Deborah Musgrove "Debbie" Billingsley, age 59, passed away November 24, 2018 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. Debbie was the widow of Maxwell H. Billingsley, Jr. There will be a memorial service for Debbie held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville with visitation...
Shirley "Bittie" Ann Tubbs Floyd
Nov 24, 2018
Shirley Ann Tubbs "Bittie" Floyd, age 82, passed away Saturday, November 24, 2018, at her son's home in Batesville, MS. Mrs. Floyd was the widow of the late James Dale Floyd.Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Saturday, December 1, 2018, at Hosanna Family Worship Center in Pope, MS with interment to follow in Rose Hill Cemetery in Sardis, MS. The...
David E. Johns
Nov 23, 2018
David E. Johns, age 68, passed away Friday evening, November 23, 2018, at the V.A. Medical Center in Jackson, MS.Funeral services for Mr. Johns will be held at 2:00 on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville. Visitation will be held Tuesday evening from 5:00 to 8:00 at the funeral home....
Juanita D. Newman
Nov 22, 2018
Juanita D. Newman, age 93, passed away late Thursday evening, November 22, 2018 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Sunday, November 25, 2018, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the family receiving friends one hour prior to the service. The interment will follow in Bethel Cemetery near...
Eddie Best
Nov 21, 2018
Eddie Paul "Little Paul" Best, Jr., age 48, passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at the Winona Manor Nursing Home in Winona, MS. "Little Paul" was born July 28, 1970 to Hazel Cook Best and the late Eddie Paul Best, Sr. in Quitman County. He was a member of the Enid Lake Baptist Church. "Little Paul" enjoyed fishing, drawing, arts...
Matthew Coleman
Nov 19, 2018
Riley Matthew Coleman, age 56, passed away Monday, November 19, 2018, at his home in Batesville, MS.A memorial service for Matthew will be 6:00 P.M. Friday, November 23, 2018 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the family receiving friends beginning at 4:00 P.M.Matthew was born on May 19, 1962 to the late Virginia Dayle Baker...
Jeannie Laughlin Fitts
Nov 19, 2018
Jeannie Sue Laughlin Fitts, age 90, passed away on November 19, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. Funeral services for Mrs. Fitts will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 24, 2018 at Peach Creek Baptist Church, with visitation beginning at 12 noon. Interment will follow the service at Peach Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Rev. Bobby Caples...
Roger Allen Stevens
Nov 17, 2018
Roger Allen Stevens, age 64, passed away Saturday evening, November 17, 2018, at his home in Pleasant Grove, MS. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, November 20, 2018, at Peach Creek Baptist Church near Pleasant Grove, MS with interment to follow in the church cemetery. The family will be receiving friends Monday evening, November 19, 2018, at Wells Funeral...
John Michael Havas, Jr.
Nov 17, 2018
Senior Chief John Michael Havas, Jr., age 86, passed away Saturday morning, November 17, 2018, at Baptist Hospital in Oxford, MS. Graveside services will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, November 21, 2018, at the North Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Kilmichael, MS. There will be no visitation prior to the service.John Havas, Jr. was born January 31, 1932 in Morristown, NJ...
Joyce Herron Tippery
Nov 13, 2018
Joyce Herron Tippery, age 57, passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2018, at the Panola Medical Center in Batesville, MS. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, November 17, 2018, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow in Forrest Memorial Park. The family will be receiving friends two hours prior to the funeral...
Linda E. Pou
Nov 11, 2018
Linda Edwards Pou, age 86, passed away Sunday evening, November 11, 2018 at Elmcroft Assisted Living Facility in Oxford, MS. Funeral services for Linda will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 14, 2018 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville with visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Magnolia Cemetery. Linda...
Thomas Judson Parrish, Jr.
Nov 11, 2018
Thomas Judson "Tommy" Parrish, Jr., age 62, passed away early Sunday morning, November 11, 2018 at the North MS Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, November 14, 2018, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the family receiving friends Tuesday evening from 5:00 - 8:00 P.M. Interment will follow...
Helen Irene Mehan
Nov 9, 2018
Helen Irene Mehan, age 86, passed away Friday, November 9, 2018 at her home in Pope, MS. Helen was the wife of Webster Mehan. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, November 12, 2018, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow at Bethel Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends Sunday evening, November...
Margie W. Jones
Nov 9, 2018
Margie Lee Wilson Jones, age 95, passed away Friday, November 9, 2018 at Sardis Community Nursing Home in Sardis, MS. Funeral services will be 11:30 A.M. Thursday, November 15, 2018, at Black Jack Presbyterian Church with interment to follow in Black Jack Cemetery. The family will receive friends prior to the service Thursday beginning at 10:00 A.M. at the church....
Mildred Shinn Travis
Nov 9, 2018
Mildred Shinn Travis, 99, of Batesville, MS, died peacefully in her sleep at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS November 9. She was born in Pope, MS on February 22, 1919, the youngest daughter of Selma Vance Shinn and Erma Wray Shinn.After a two year courtship, Mildred married James L. Travis, Jr. in 1935, a marriage that lasted 72 years....
Albert Sidney Gordon
Nov 7, 2018
Albert Sidney Gordon, age 87, passed away early Wednesday morning, November 7, 2018, at his home in Pope, MS.There will be a memorial service for Albert on Sunday, November 11, 2018 at 3:00 P.M. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. Albert was born on April 15, 1931 to the late Aline Hood and...
Stephanie R. Mothershed
Nov 6, 2018
Stephanie Sue Russell Mothershed died the evening of November 6, 2018 at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo. She was held in love by her family and entrusted into the loving arms of God. Stephanie was born April 2, 1961. She graduated from Cleveland High School in 1979 and Mississippi College in 1983 where she received a Bachelor of...
George Peter Wilson
Nov 6, 2018
George Peter Wilson, age 75, passed away Wednesday morning, November 6, 2018, at Baptist Desoto Hospital in Southaven, MS.There be a memorial service for George on Monday, November 12, 2018 at St. Peter's Episcopal Church in Oxford, MS. Wells Funeral Home has charge. George was born on June 21, 1943 in Floral Park, Queens, New York to the late Florence...
Billy Joe Alexander
Nov 4, 2018
Billy Joe Alexander, age 61, passed away at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford on Sunday, November 4, 2018. He was the husband of Jannie Alexander. Services for Billy Joe will be held on Thursday, November 8, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville with visitation beginning at 11:00 prior to the...
Henry H. Luttrell
Nov 2, 2018
Dr. Henry H. Luttrell, age 74, passed away Friday, November 2, 2018, at the Mississippi State Veterans Home in Oxford, MS. Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Monday, November 5, 2018, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the family receiving friends one hour prior to the service. There will also be a visitation Wednesday, November...
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