Obituaries
James Homer Massey
Sep 17, 2016
James Homer Massey, age 73, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at New Hope Church of God, 209 West St., Batesville, MS, with interment to follow in Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS. The family will be receiving friends Monday evening, September 19,...
Ruby Jones Bolen
Sep 15, 2016
Ruby Jones Bolen, 91, of Batesville died September 15, 2016 peacefully in her home surrounded by friends and family. She was the widow of the late Birl M. Bolen. She was born August 6, 1925, to the late Abram E. Jones and Lillian Coggins Jones. Funeral services for Mrs. Bolen will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, September 18, 2016...
Kenneth Dale Lawson
Sep 13, 2016
Kenneth Dale "Tree Man" Lawson passed away at his home in Batesville, on September 13, 2016. The family will hold a memorial service for Kenneth on Saturday, September 17, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville. The family will receive friends beginning at 12 noon prior to the service. Kenneth was...
Tiffiney Gayle Moore
Sep 11, 2016
Tiffiney Gayle Moore, age 45, passed away Sunday morning, September 11, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS. Funeral services for Tiffiney will be held at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 14, 2016 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville. The family will receive friends beginning at 2:00 prior to the service....
Maurice Beatty
Sep 7, 2016
Maurice Bradford Beatty of Hernando, MS, age 97 passed away September 7, 2016 at her home in Hernando, MS. She was the widow of Samuel Hartford Beatty and a former resident of Pope, MS and Tupelo, MS. She was a member of Longview Point Baptist Church in Hernando. Services will be held Friday, September 9, 2016 at Wells Funeral Home...
Clarence Lloyd "Rocky" Stonebraker
Sep 7, 2016
Clarence Lloyd “Rocky” Stonebraker, 62, of Batesville, MS, formerly of Memphis, TN, passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2016. He was retired after working many years at FedEx. He was preceded in death by his mother, Shirley Stewart, and his father Clarence Stonebraker. He is survived by his wife, Cynthia Stonebraker. Clarence was loving father to three children, Amelia Tudor,...
Edward E. Colbert
Sep 4, 2016
Edward E. "Eddie" Colbert, age 69, passed away Sunday morning, September 4, 2016 at Baptist Desoto Hospital in Southaven, MS. Funeral services for Mr. Colbert will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 7, 2016 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Forrest Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to...
Jerry L. Trusty
Sep 4, 2016
Jerry L. Trusty, age 65, passed away Sunday Morning, September 4, 2016 at Quitman County Health and Rehabilitation in Marks, MS. Funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, September 7, 2016 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow in Longtown Cemetery near Crenshaw, MS. The family will be receiving friends Tuesday evening from...
Quitman Grant
Sep 2, 2016
Quitman Grant passed away Friday morning, September 2, 2016 at his home in Batesville, MS. Funeral services for Mr. Grant will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, September 4, 2016 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Saturday evening at Wells. Interment will follow the...
Betty Seale Herron
Sep 2, 2016
Betty Seale Herron, age 79, passed away peacefully in the arms of her granddaughter. Mrs. Herron is the wife of Jimmy H. Herron. Graveside services will be 6:00 P.M. Sunday, September 4, 2016 at Antioch Cemetery near Courtland, MS. Per Mrs. Herron's request, there will be no visitation. Dr. Doug Sullivan-Gonzalez will be officiating over the service. Wells Funeral Home...
Cora Inez Garrard Malone
Aug 31, 2016
Cora Inez Garrard Malone, age 94, passed away in the early morning hours of Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at Golden Living Center in Batesville, MS. Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 3, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with visitation beginning at 10:00 a.m. prior to the service. Interment will be...
Prudie Meredith Garton Moss
Aug 31, 2016
Prudie Meredith Garton Moss, age 96, passed away Wednesday afternoon, August 31, 2016 at Starkville Manor Nursing Home in Starkville, MS. Ms. Moss is the widow of the late Byron Maddox "Tootsie" Moss. Funeral services for Ms. Moss will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday September 5, 2016 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville....
Raymond E. Ladd
Aug 26, 2016
Raymond E. Ladd, age 78, passed away Friday evening, August 26, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Monday, August 29, 2016 at Davis Chapel United Methodist Church. Committal services will follow in Davis Chapel Cemetery with military honors being provided by the U.S. Air Force. The family will be...
Jerry Lee Herron
Aug 23, 2016
Jerry Lee Herron, age 71, went to his heavenly home Tuesday morning, August 23, 2016. The family will receive friends for visitation at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville Wednesday evening, August 24, 2016 from 5:00 to 8:00. There will be a memorial service held for Mr. Herron at Batesville Presbyterian Church at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 25, 2016. Jerry...
Rebekah Jo Appleton
Aug 23, 2016
Ms. Rebekah Jo "Becky" Appleton, age 47 of Batesville, passed away August 23, 2016. Funeral services for Becky will be held Saturday, August 27, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. in the Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. The family will receive friends beginning at 5:00 prior to the service. Becky was born September 22, 1968 to Earl Walker...
Jimmy Dale Patterson
Aug 22, 2016
Jimmy Dale Patterson, age 63, formerly of Lambert, MS, passed away at his home near Pope, MS. on August 22, 2016 Funeral services for Mr. Patterson will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday August 24, 2016 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville. The family will receive friends beginning at 11:00 a.m. prior to the...
Hilda Thompson Russell
Aug 21, 2016
Hilda Thompson Russell, age 87, passed away Sunday morning, August 21, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS. Funeral services will be 3:00 P.M. Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at Central Academy Church of Christ in Batesville, MS with interment to follow in Forrest Memorial Park. The family will be receiving friends beginning at 1:00 P.M. prior...
Boyd Clayton Goodnight, Sr.
Aug 19, 2016
Mr. Boyd Clayton Goodnight, Sr., age 89, passed away today, August 19, 2016 at Merit Health in Batesville, MS. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Sunday, August 21, 2016 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with entombment to follow in Forrest Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one prior to the service. Boyd was born...
Harold Royce Durham
Aug 17, 2016
Harold Royce Durham, age 77, passed away Wednesday evening, August 17, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN.Funeral services for Royce will be held at 3:30 p.m. Friday, August 19, 2016 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville with visitation beginning at 1:00 p.m. prior to the service. Royce was born April 18, 1939...
Ruby B. Tubbs
Aug 15, 2016
Ruby B. Tubbs, age 76, passed away August 15, 2016 at Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, MS. She is the widow of Charles Tubbs of Courtland. Funeral services for Mrs. Tubbs will be held Thursday, August 18, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. The family will receive friends Wednesday...
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