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Obituaries

Charles "Buck" Stephens Holley

Charles "Buck" Stephens Holley

Feb 12, 2016

Charles S. "Buck" Holley, age 71, passed away Friday evening, February 12, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS. Funeral services for Mr. Holley will be held in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home on Tuesday, February 16, 2016, at 2:00 PM. Reverend Charles Lipe and Tim McMillen will officiate the services. The...

Justin Reese Britt

Justin Reese Britt

Feb 8, 2016

Justin Reese Britt, age 27, son of Paul and Beverly Britt, passed away Monday, February 8, 2016 at his home. Funeral services for Justin will be held on Thursday morning, February 11, 2016, beginning at 11:00 AM at Sardis Lake Baptist Church. Interment will follow at the church cemetery. The family will receive friends beginning two hours prior to service....

Ethan Scott Bright

Ethan Scott Bright

Feb 6, 2016

Ethan Scott Bright, age 25, passed away Saturday, February 6, 2016 in Memphis, TN. Ethan is the husband of Beth Mann Bright of Grenada, MS. Funeral services for Ethan will be held on Tuesday morning, February 09, 2016, at 11:00 AM in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. Interment will immediately follow the service at Good Hope...

Joan H. Kiihnl

Joan H. Kiihnl

Feb 6, 2016

Mrs. Joan H. Kiihnl, age 75, passed away Saturday afternoon, February 06, 2016, in Lafayette County. Joan is the wife of Mr. James "Buddy" Kiihnl. Funeral services for Ms. Joan will be held on Tuesday afternoon, February 09, 2016, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home at 2:00 PM. Interment will immediately follow the service at Bethel...

Christine Johnson Ware

Christine Johnson Ware

Feb 4, 2016

Mrs. Christine Johnson Ware, age 81, of Batesville MS, passed away this afternoon, February 4, 2016 at her home. She is the widow of the late Walter Earl Ware. Funeral services will be held on Monday, February 08, 2016, at 11:00 AM in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends beginning at 9:00...

Jane Robison

Jane Robison

Jan 31, 2016

Jane Robison, age 88, died January 31, 2016 in Alexandria Va. She was the daughter of the late John W. Robison, Sr. and Vernon Burford Robison, and the sister of the late John W. Robison, Jr. and James Burford Robison, Sr. all of Batesville. She attended Mississippi University for Women, and graduated from The University of Mississippi. She was a...

Dalton Ray Martin

Dalton Ray Martin

Jan 30, 2016

Dalton Ray Martin, age 88, passed away Saturday morning, January 30, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, February 1, 2016 at Sardis Lake Baptist Church with interment to follow in the church cemetery. Reverend Kevin Crofford will be officiating the service. The family of Mr. Martin will receive...

Bobby Joe Blair

Bobby Joe Blair

Jan 26, 2016

Bobby Joe Blair, age 68, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at St. Francis hospital in Memphis, TN. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Sunday, January 31, 2016 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral home with interment to follow in Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS. Dr. Tommy Snyder and Reverend John Howell will be officiating. The...

Donna Seay Magee

Donna Seay Magee

Jan 26, 2016

Donna Janice Seay Magee, 66, of Batesville, Mississippi, passed away on January 26, 2016, at Methodist Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. The widow of Danny Carroll Magee, she was born in 1949, in Batesville Mississippi, to the late James Edward Seay, Jr. and Lucie Page Seay. Well known for her ready smile and sense of humor, along with her skills as...

Bobby L. "Skipper" Daugherty, II

Bobby L. "Skipper" Daugherty, II

Jan 26, 2016

Bobby L. "Skipper" Daugherty, II, age 39, passed away, January 26, 2016 at University Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Funeral services for Skipper will be held Saturday, January 30, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. The family will receive friends beginning at 12:00 noon prior to the service. Reverend...

Dorothy Tidwell "Dot" Broome

Dorothy Tidwell "Dot" Broome

Jan 21, 2016

Dorothy Tidwell "Dot" Broome, age 75, passed away late Thursday evening, January 21, 2016 in Southaven, MS. Dot was the widow of the late Robert H. Broome. Funeral services will be 3:00 P.M. Sunday, January 24, 2016 at First Baptist Church in Batesville, MS with interment to follow in Magnolia Cemetery. The family will receive friends 1:00 P.M. Sunday at...

Mary Ruth Cutberth

Mary Ruth Cutberth

Jan 17, 2016

Mrs. Mary Ruth Chunn Cutberth, age 86, passed away peacefully Sunday afternoon, January 17, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital North Mississippi in Oxford. Mary was born on December 04, 1929 to the late Lonnie and Lena Smith Chunn in Ripley, Mississippi. She moved to Memphis,TN in the early 1950's. It was there she married Jim and lived for more than...

William David Moore

William David Moore

Jan 15, 2016

Mr. William David "Dub" Moore, age 75, of Courtland, Mississippi passed away on January 15, 2016 at his home. William is the husband of Betty Moore. Funeral services for Mr. Moore will be held Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Willow Springs Assembly of God in Enid, MS. The family will receive friends beginning at 11:00 a.m. prior...

Gerry Terry

Gerry Terry

Jan 15, 2016

Mr. Gerry Terry passed away the evening of January 15, 2016 at his home in Sardis, Mississippi. Funeral services for Mr. Terry will be held in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home on Monday January 18, 2016 at 11:00 AM. Burial will follow after at Crowder Cemetery. Brother Roger Howell will officiate the services. The Terry family...

Mary C. Allen

Mary C. Allen

Jan 14, 2016

Ms. Mary Allen, age 80, passed away in the early morning hours of January 14, 2016, at Methodist Hospital in Olive Branch, Mississippi. She is the widow of Howard Allen. Funeral services for Ms. Allen will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, January 16, 2016 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. The family...

Charles Edward Upchurch

Charles Edward Upchurch

Jan 12, 2016

Mr. Charles Edward Upchurch, age 77, passed away January 12, 2016 at Methodist Hospital in Olive Branch, MS. Funeral services for Mr. Upchurch will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 15, 2016 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 5:00 to 8:00 at Wells Funeral...

Thomas B. Burnett

Thomas B. Burnett

Jan 12, 2016

Thomas B. "Bop" Burnett, age 88, passed away January 12, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS. He is the widower of Edna Robertson Burnett. Funeral services for Mr. Burnett will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday January 15, 2016 at Batesville First Baptist Church. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 5:00 to 8:00...

Harold W. Johnson

Harold W. Johnson

Jan 9, 2016

Mr. Harold Wayne Johnson, age 80, passed away late Saturday evening, January 09, 2016, at Baptist Memorial Hospital North Mississippi in Oxford. Harold is husband to the late Lena Faye Johnson. There will be a memorial service held for Mr. Johnson at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, January 18, 2016 at Mt. Olivet Methodist Church in Batesville MS. Harold was born...

Clara S. Runnels

Clara S. Runnels

Jan 4, 2016

Clara Dell Runnels, age 82, passed away Monday, January 4, 2016 at North MS Medical Center in Tupelo, MS. She is the widow of the late Joseph Edward "Joe" Runnels. Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Friday, January 8, 2016 at Union Baptist Church in Sardis, MS with the family receiving friends two hours prior to the service at the...

Eugenia Poland Mothershed

Eugenia Poland Mothershed

Jan 2, 2016

Eugenia Marie Poland Mothershed, age 86, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on January 2, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 P.M. Monday, January 4, 2016 at the First United Methodist Church in Batesville, MS. The family will receive friends Sunday evening from 4:00 -...

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