Obituaries
Ricky C. Smith, Sr.
May 24, 2017
Ricky C. Smith, Sr., age 69, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2017 at his home in Pope, MS.Funeral services for Ricky will be held on Sunday, May 28, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville MS with visitation being held at 2:00 prior to the service. Ricky was born September 22,...
Taylor Lee Morgan
May 23, 2017
Taylor Lee Morgan, age 78, passed away at Baptist Hospital in Oxford, MS on May 23, 2017. Taylor was born March 30, 1939 to the late Sam Morgan and Minerva Gilmore Morgan in Tallahatchie county, MS. He was a carpenter by trade. Survivors include his 2 children, Sandra Morris and Roy Scott Morgan of Water Valley, and 2 sisters, Janie...
Lois Grant
May 23, 2017
Lois Grant, age 57, of Iuka, passed away at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo, MS on May 23, 2017. Lois was born July 17, 1959 to the late Jessie Bryant and Geneva Shields Bryant in Marks, MS. Survivors include 2 children, Michael Bryant (Karen) of Georgetown, TN., Lisa Powell of Batesville, 2 sisters, Norma Jane Bryant of Victoria, TX.,...
Dale Burt
May 21, 2017
Dale Burt, age 61, passed away Sunday, May 21, 2017 at his home near Batesville, MS.Funeral services for Dale will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, May 25, 2017 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. Interment will follow at Crowder Cemetery in Crowder, MS. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 5:00...
Nona Fay Bradley Alred
May 21, 2017
Nona Fay Bradley Alred, age 60, passed away on May 21, 2017 at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS.Funeral services for Nona will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. The family will receive friends beginning at 12 noon prior to...
Silas Bailey
May 18, 2017
Mr. Silas Bailey, age 62, passed away May 18, 2017 at the North MS Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. The family will receive friends beginning at 2:30 to 4:00 on Monday, May 22, 2017 at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. Immediately following the visitation a Graveside services will be held at Magnolia Cemetery in Batesville. Silas was born March...
Yvonne Cannon Brown
May 17, 2017
Yvonne Cannon Brown, age 80, passed away on May 17, 2017, at her home near Batesville, MS. Funeral services for Mrs. Brown will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at Crowder Assembly of God Church in Crowder, MS. The family will receive friends Friday evening at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m....
Catherine Woodard
May 17, 2017
Catherine Byars Woodard, age 88, passed away Wednesday morning, May 17, 2017 at Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton in Covington, TN. Mrs. Woodard is the widow of the late Joseph Harvey Woodard.Funeral services for Mrs. Woodard will be held at 12:00 noon Friday, May 19, 2017 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville with visitation beginning...
Thomas Lynn Camp
May 17, 2017
Thomas Lynn "Tommy" Camp, age 56, of Batesville, passed away May 17, 2017. Services for Tommy will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, May 22, 2017 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville. The family will receive friends Sunday evening from 5:00 to 8:00 at Wells Funeral Home. Interment will follow the service Monday ...
Laurie Marie Wilke
May 16, 2017
Laurie Marie Wilke, age 56, passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford MS. She is the wife of William G. "Bill" Wilke of Batesville. A living memorial was held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday May 15, 2017 at Blackjack Presbyterian Church in Batesville in Laurie's honor. Laurie was born June 8, 1960 to the...
John (Gary) Garrett Veazey, Jr.
May 16, 2017
Senatobia businessman and civic leader John Garrett Veazey, Junior died peacefully at his home early on May 16, surrounded by his wife, daughter, sister, and dear friend of 25 years, Calvin Clark, as well as a devoted hospice nurse. He was 74 years old. The family will celebrate and honor Gary's life 3:00 P.M. Friday, May 19, 2017 at the...
George Edgar Wilson, Jr.
May 15, 2017
George Edgar Wilson, Jr. age 85, passed away at Methodist Hospital Germantown on May 15, 2017. He is the husband of Betty Wilson of Bartlett, TN, formerly of Pope. Funeral services for Mr. Wilson will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 18, 2017 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with visitation beginning at 10:00. ...
Margie White Tutor
May 13, 2017
Margie Armilda White Tutor, age 82, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017 at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS. She is the widow of Curtis Wayne Tutor of Courtland, MS. Funeral services for Mrs. Tutor will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at Calvary Baptist Church in Batesville with visitation beginning at 11:30...
Mary Elaine McClure
May 13, 2017
Mary Elaine McClure, age 69, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2017 at Baptist Desoto Hospital in Southaven, MS.The family will have a memorial service 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at the First Baptist Church in Nesbit, MS and will have a gathering time at the conclusion of the service.Mary was born January 22, 1948 in Memphis, TN to the...
Margaret Ann Daugherty Flemmons
May 12, 2017
Margaret Ann Daugherty Flemmons, age 78, passed away Friday morning May 12, 2017 at Tallahatchie General Nursing Home in Charleston, Mississippi. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Monday, May 15, 2017 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment in Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS. The family will be receiving friends from 12:00 noon Monday...
William Henry "Bill" McKenzie, III
May 12, 2017
William (Bill) Henry McKenzie, III, died peacefully at home on Friday, May 12, 2017, of adenoid cystic carcinoma, a rare cancer. Visitation will be 5-7 PM in the Activities Building of the Batesville First United Methodist Church (119 Panola Avenue) Sunday, May 14, with services in the Sanctuary Monday, May 15, at 11 A.M. with Rev. Ed Temple officiating. Wells...
Richard Eugene Appleton
May 11, 2017
Video Memorial Tribute Richard Appleton, age 76, passed away, May 11, 2017 at his daughters home in Batesville, MS. He is the husband of Mary Jane Appleton of Batesville. Services for Mr. Appleton will be held on Saturday, May 13, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville. Interment will follow the...
Michael Caine
May 8, 2017
Video Memorial TributeMichael Caine, also known as "Captain Caine" ,age 61, passed away Monday morning, May 8, 2017, at his home in Courtland, MS. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Thursday, May 11, 2017 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow in Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS. The family will being receiving...
Betty S. Bowlin
May 2, 2017
Video Memorial TributeMrs. Betty Bowlin, age 66, passed away at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS on May 2, 2017. Services for Betty will be held on Friday, May 5, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. with visitation beginning at 9:00 at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. Interment will follow at Crowder Cemetery. Rev. Larry Kilgore will officiate the service. Betty...
Henry Earl Aven
May 2, 2017
Video Memorial TributeHenry Earl Aven, age 80, passed away early Tuesday morning, May 2, 2017 at the Tallahatchie General Hospital in Charleston, Mississippi. Services for Mr. Aven will be held on Friday, May 5, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS with visitation being held Thursday evening from 5:00 to 8:00...
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