Obituaries
Clifford Albert Olson, Jr.
Aug 9, 2024
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Clifford Albert Olson, Jr., fondly known as "Topper", passed away on Friday, August 9, 2024 at his home in Courtland, MS.
The funeral service will be held Tuesday, August 13, 2024 at 12:00 PM in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow at Forrest Memorial Park. The family will receive friends...
Ruth Neely Jernigan
Aug 8, 2024
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Ruth Neely Jernigan, age 89, of Hernando, MS, passed away Thursday August 8, 2024 at her home.
The funeral service will be held on Wednesday August 14, 2024 at 11am in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends beginning at 10am. Interment will follow in Hebron Cemetery.
Ruth was born August 15,...
Jeanette Luttrell
Aug 7, 2024
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Jeanette Luttrell, 71, of Batesville, MS, passed away Wednesday August 7, 2024 at her home.
A memorial service will be held Saturday August 17, 2024 at 2pm in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior.
Jeanette was born May 1, 1953 in Florence, AL, to the late Burlon Jones...
Jackie Davis
Aug 6, 2024
Mary Jacquelyn "Jackie" Davis passed away on August 6, 2024, in Oxford, MS at Baptist Memorial Hospital.
She was born on August 27, 1943, in Batesville, MS to the late Thomas Jack Klyce and Mary Lillian Jones Putnam.
Jackie was known for her kind soul and dedicated her working years to Batesville American Manufacturing Company where she was the payroll clerk. She...
Connie Parrott Waldrup
Aug 3, 2024
Constance Louise “Connie” Parrott Waldrup of Batesville, Mississippi passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2024 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, Mississippi. She was the wife of the late William Jennings “Bubba” Waldrup. Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 6, 2024 beginning at 11:00 a.m. with funeral services to follow at 1:00 p.m. at Batesville Presbyterian Church with Rev. Jerry...
Patricia Appleton Segars
Aug 2, 2024
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Patricia Appleton Segars, 76, of Batesville, MS, passed away Friday August 2, 2024 at Panola Medical Center in Batesville.
The funeral service will be held Saturday August 10, 2024 at 11am in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior beginning at 10am. Interment will follow in Forrest Memorial...
Lonnie Price Ales
Aug 2, 2024
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Lonnie Price Ales, a beloved member of the community, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2024, in Batesville, Mississippi at the age of 92. Lonnie was born on November 4, 1931, in Batesville, Mississippi to Robert Levi Ales and Annis Clyde Ray Ales Caruthers.
A proud graduate of Black Jack High School in 1950, Lonnie's life was...
Harry Williamson
Jul 31, 2024
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Harry Williamson, age 80, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at his home in Batesville, MS.
A celebration of Harry's life will be held on Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the inurnment to follow at Forrest Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one hour...
Adam Gallat Corley
Jul 31, 2024
Adam Gallat Corley, born August 18, 1995 at Methodist Germantown Hospital to Paul Corley and Suzanne Corley, passed away unexpectedly. Adam was so smart and had the sweetest smile, and the biggest heart. In his early life in Batesville, he loved skateboarding, pogo sticks and hanging with his friends. He was quite the daredevil and could often be found at...
Robert Bruce "Bob" Carter
Jul 31, 2024
Robert Bruce "Bob" Carter, age 97, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at Elison Assisted Living in Oxford, MS.
Family and friends are invited to pay their respects at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville on Saturday, August 3, 2024 for visitation from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. A graveside service will follow the visitation at 12:00 Noon at Marks Cemetery in...
Albert "Gary" Lee
Jul 27, 2024
Albert "Gary" Lee, born on November 15, 1947 in McKenzie, TN, bid farewell to this world on July 27, 2024, in Pope, MS.
In his life journey, Gary dedicated himself to his profession of an over the road truck driver and car hauler.
Beyond his career, Gary found joy in a variety of hobbies and interests. An avid gun collector, he had...
Billy Edward Bramlett, Sr.
Jul 25, 2024
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Billy Edward Bramlett, Sr., age 78, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2024 at the North Mississippi Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS.
A celebration of Billy’s life will be held on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends beginning at 4:0 p.m.
Billy was...
Lena Mae Pitts
Jul 25, 2024
Lena Mae Pitts, age 93, peacefully passed away at the Baptist East Hospice Unit Memphis, TN. on July 25, 2024 after suffering a stroke just a few days before.
She was born May 22, 1931 to Phillip James Stroupe and Minnie Latta Stroupe in Vanndale, Arkansas. After graduating from Vanndale High School in 1949, she began work in Wynne, Arkansas. The...
Richard Wayne Parks
Jul 23, 2024
Richard Wayne Parks, a beloved member of the community, passed away peacefully on July23, 2024, at his home in Batesville, surrounded by those he loved. He was born on November 27, 1943, in Memphis, TN, to Allie Parks, Jr. and Essie Sanders Parks.
A funeral service to honor his life will be 3:00 P.M. Saturday, July 27, 2024, at New Hope...
Edna Rice
Jul 22, 2024
Edna Rice, age 97, peacefully passed away on July 22, 2024, in McLean Virginia.
A celebration of Edna’s life will be held at noon on Friday, October 4, 2024 with a mass at Saint Mary’s Catholic Church, the inurnment will follow at Magnolia Cemetery. The family will receive friends beginning at 11:30 at Saint Mary’s prior to the funeral service.
Edna was...
Sharon D. Kern
Jul 20, 2024
Sharon Denise Porter Kern, age 58, of Pope, MS, known for her sweet spirit and kindness, passed away on July 20, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital North Mississippi in Oxford, MS.
Born on September 24, 1965, Memphis, TN to William V. Porter, Jr and Lovie Carter, Sharon was a longtime resident of Yalobusha County before moving to Pope, MS. Sharon's warm...
Donald "Duck" Byron Mabry
Jul 19, 2024
Donald Byron Mabry, affectionately known as "Duck", was a beloved auto mechanic who brought joy to all those around him. Born December 16, 1957, in Sardis, MS, Donald’s fun-loving personality and passion for life touched the hearts of many.
A memorial gathering will be held Thursday August 1, 2024 from 4pm until 7pm at the Senatobia Church of Christ Activities Building.
Throughout...
Nancy Lou Webster Shultice
Jul 19, 2024
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On July 19, 2024, the world lost a compassionate soul as Nancy Lou Webster Shultice peacefully passed away at her home in Batesville, MS. Born on March 22, 1952, in Vardaman, MS, Nancy's life was a tapestry of love, care, and dedication to others.
A memorial service to celebrate her life will be 1:00 P.M. Monday, July...
Frances Hazel Waldrip
Jul 17, 2024
On Wednesday, July 17, 2024, Mrs. Frances Hazel Waldrip went to be with her Lord at the blessed age of 93.
Funeral services for Hazel will be held on Sunday, July 21, 2024 at 2:30 p.m. at the Como Church of Christ in Como, MS with the interment to follow at Hebron Cemetery in Sardis, MS. The family will receive friends...
Georgie Bryant
Jul 17, 2024
Georgie F. “Sweet Momma" Bryant, passed away Wednesday morning July 17, 2024 at Briar Hill Nursing and Rehab Center in Flowood, Ms.
A memorial service will be Saturday July 20, 2024 at 1pm at the Sardis Lake Baptist Church with inurnment to follow in the Sardis Lake Baptist Cemetery. The family will receive friends for two hours prior to the Service....
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