Obituaries
Kimberly Brown Williams
Dec 17, 2016
Video Memorial TributeKimberly Brown Williams, age 51, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2016 at her home in Pope, MS.A memorial service honoring Kim's life will be held at 11:00 a.m. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville on Saturday, January 7, 2017 with friends gathering for visitation one hour prior to the service. Inurnment will...
Annette Lynn Snyder
Dec 16, 2016
Video Memorial TributeAnnette Lynn Snyder, age 47, passed away Friday, December 16, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN.A memorial service will be held Tuesday, December 20, 2016 at 7:00 P.M. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the family receiving friends beginning at 5:00 P.M. prior to the service. The Reverend Greg Hurt will...
Ruby Corinne Rose
Dec 15, 2016
Ruby Rose, age 103, passed away at Tallahatchie General Hospital Extended Care on December 15, 2016. She was the widow of C.B. Rose. Services for Mrs. Rose will be held Saturday, December 17, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS with visitation beginning at 1:00 prior to the service. Interment...
Spencer Joe Towles, Jr.
Dec 15, 2016
Video Memorial TributeSpencer Joe Towles Jr., age 66, passed away at his home in Batesville, MS Thursday, December 15, 2016.The family will hold a memorial service honoring Joe's life at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, December 18, 2016 at New Hope Church of God in Batesville. Joe was born December 9, 1950 to Lima Bass "Jean" Towles and the late Spencer...
Dustin Briscoe
Dec 11, 2016
Dustin Briscoe, age 42, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2016 at Baptist Memorial hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS.Dustin was born February 20, 1974 to Charles Wayne Briscoe and the late Rosa Hardin Briscoe in Memphis, TN. Dustin was a salesman during his lifetime and thoroughly enjoyed all sports. Those he leaves behind to cherish his memory include his...
Alford Ray Darby
Dec 7, 2016
Video Memorial TributeAlford Ray Darby, age 68, passed away Wednesday evening, December 7, 2016 at the MS State Veterans Home in Oxford, MS.Funeral services for Mr. Darby will be held at 2:00 Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Liberty Hill Baptist Church in Pope, MS. The family will receive friends beginning at 12 noon prior to the service. Interment will follow...
James F. "Mr. Jim" Tabor
Dec 5, 2016
Video Memorial TributeJames F. "Mr. Jim" Tabor, age 76, passed away Monday, December 5, 2016 at his home in Sardis, MS.Funeral services for Mr. Tabor will be held Saturday, December 10, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville. The family will receive friends Friday evening at Wells from 5:00 to 8:00. ...
Charles Lamar Barnett, Sr.
Dec 4, 2016
Charles Lamar Barnett, Sr., age 89, passed away Sunday morning, December 4, 2016, at the State Veterans Home in Oxford, MS. Mr. Barnett was the widower of the late Dolores W. "Dr. B" Barnett.Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Thursday, December 8, 2016 at Pilgrims Rest Baptist Church near Batesville, MS with interment to follow in Pilgrims Rest Cemetery. The...
J.C. "Jr." Bullard
Dec 2, 2016
Video Memorial TributeJ.C. Bullard, age 77, passed away Friday, December 2, 2016 at his home in Pope, MS. Mr. Bullard is the widower of the late Lillie Mae Hester Bullard.Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Monday, December 5, 2016 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow in Chapel Hill Cemetery in Pope, MS....
Larry Newton Stovall
Nov 29, 2016
Larry N. Stovall, age 68, passed away at Merit Health in Batesville, MS on November 29, 2016. He is the husband of Sheryl Cowan Stovall of Sardis. As per Mr. Stovall's wishes, no services will be held. Larry was born April 4, 1948 in Hernando, MS to the late Hubert David Stovall and Evelyn Wiley Stovall. Larry was a carpenter...
Stanford Eugene Coleman
Nov 26, 2016
Stanford Eugene Coleman, age 52, passed away November 26, 2016 in Sunflower County, MS. He is the husband of Peggy Weeks Coleman of Batesville. Arrangements are incomplete at this time but will be updated once made available by the family.
James Carlton Perkins
Nov 26, 2016
Video Memorial TributeJames Carlton Perkins, age 69, husband of Barbara Perkins, passed away after a short battle with cancer, November 26, 2016 at his home near Batesville, MS.Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at Shady Grove Baptist Church in Batesville. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 8:00 Monday evening at Wells Funeral...
Sylvia J. Gordon-Leidy
Nov 22, 2016
Sylvia J. Gordon-Leidy, age 74, passed away Tuesday morning, November 22, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS.The family will hold a celebration of life for Sylvia at a later date in Tyler, TX. Sylvia was born January 30, 1942 in Houston, TX. to the late Louis Justin Hassell and Gladys Marie Davenport Hassell. During her...
Falcom Douglas Helms
Nov 20, 2016
Falcom Douglas Helms, age 74, passed away Sunday afternoon, November 20, 2016 at Diversicare Nursing Home in Batesville, MS.The family will hold a graveside service for Mr. Helms at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at Chapel Hill Cemetery in Pope, MS. Reverend Tim Ellis will officiate the service. Falcom was born December 20, 1941 to the late Carson L....
Edgar Lee (Ed) Burks
Nov 20, 2016
Edgar Lee (Ed) Burks, 67, of Ellisville passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2016 at Laurelwood Community Living Center.A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, November 22, 2016, at Memory Chapel Funeral Home in Laurel, MS with visitation beginning at 9 a.m. Arnold Kelley will officiate. The family will hold a visitation from 9:30 to 10:00...
Bobby Louis Bruton
Nov 19, 2016
Mr. Bobby Louis Bruton, age 75, formerly of Memphis, TN. passed away at his home in Batesville, MS after a courageous battle with cancer, Saturday, November 19, 2016. He is the husband of Marsha Bruton of Batesville. Per Mr. Bruton's wishes, his body has been donated to the Genesis Program in Memphis and there will be no services held. Bobby...
Mary Lois Ware
Nov 15, 2016
Video Memorial TributeMrs. Mary Lois Ware, age 56, passed away at her home in Crowder Tuesday evening, November 15, 2016. The family will hold a memorial service for Mrs. Ware at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 19, 2016 at Crowder Assembly of God Church. Mary was born November 21, 1959 to Mary Jane Carpenter Walker and the late Audyie Ray...
Lynnwood Crowell
Nov 12, 2016
Lynnwood Crowell, age 75, formerly of Batesville, passed away in Lebanon, TN on November 12, 2016. The family will hold a memorial service at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 19, 2016 at Gladeville United Methodist Church in Gladeville, TN. Lynnwood was born in Batesville, MS on December 25, 1940 to the late Floyd and Edna Crowell. He graduated from Batesville...
Clayton Harvey "Perk" Perkins
Nov 9, 2016
Clayton Harvey "Perk" Perkins, age 84, passed away Wednesday morning, November 9, 2016, at his home near Sardis, MS.The family will hold a graveside service for Mr. Perkins at 2:30 on Friday, November 11, 2016 at Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS. A visitation will be held prior to the service from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Wells Funeral...
Wylie Gene Gowen
Nov 8, 2016
Wylie "Gene" Gowen, age 75, passed away late Tuesday evening, November 8, 2016 at his home near Batesville, MS.A memorial graveside service will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, November 11, 2016 at McIvor Cemetery near Batesville, MS.Gene was born August 2, 1941 in Sunnyvale, TX to the late John Lymuel and Audrey Juanita Morrison Gowen. He was a retired director of...
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