Obituaries
Earl F. Anderson
Jun 2, 2016
Earl F. Anderson, age 64, passed away at his home, June 2, 2016, in Water Valley, Mississippi. The family will hold a memorial service for Mr. Anderson on Sunday, June 5, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. with visitation beginning at 1:00 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. Earl was born, November 17, 1951 to...
Henry Julian Caffey
May 23, 2016
Henry Julian "Hank" Caffey, age 82, past away May 23, 2016 at Grace Health and Rehab in Grenada, MS. There will be a graveside service for Hank at Charleston Cemetery in Charleston, MS at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 26, 2016. Reverend Ed Woodall will officiate. Hank was born September 17, 1933 in Rosedale, MS to the late Robert Ray Caffey...
James Hellums
May 20, 2016
Mr. James Hellums, age 86, passed away May 20, 2016 at Methodist Hospital in Memphis, TN. James was born November 19, 1929 in Booneville, MS to the late Lawrence G. Hellums and Irrie Lenora Hord Hellums. During his lifetime James worked as a truck driver. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army and was a member of the...
Dolores W. Barnett
May 17, 2016
Dolores "Dr. B" W. Barnett, age 84, passed away May 17, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, May 21, 2016 at the First Baptist Church in Batesville, MS with Dr. Tommy Snyder officiating. Interment will follow the service at Pilgrims Rest Cemetery in Batesville. The family will receive...
Arley R. Whitsell
May 17, 2016
Arley R. Whitsell, age 77, passed away May 17, 2016 at North Delta Hospice in Southaven, MS. The family will receive friends Saturday, May 21, 2016 from 12 noon untill 2:00 at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. The visitation will be followed by a private family service for Mr. Whitsell. Interment will follow the service at Forrest Memorial Park...
Guary Lee Hunt
May 15, 2016
Guary Lee Hunt, age 58, passed away Sunday evening, May 15, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS. Honoring the wishes of Guary, there will be no services. Interment will be in Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS. Guary was born November 28, 1957 in Tuscaloosa, AL to the late Ben Frank and Elizabeth Ann Harmon...
James Edward "Doc" Tramel, Jr.
May 14, 2016
James Edward "Doc" Tramel, Jr., age 90, passed away in the early morning hours of Saturday, May 14, 2016 at his home. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, May 16, 2016 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow in Shady Grove Cemetery. Dr. Robert Self and Reverend Tim McMillen will be officiating....
Terry Lynn Heskett, Sr.
May 11, 2016
Terry Lynn Heskett, Sr. age 69, passed away May 11, 2016, at Methodist University hospital in Memphis, TN. Terry is the husband of Grace Heskett of Oakland, MS. The family will hold a memorial service for Terry Friday, May 20, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. The family will...
Jesse Ray Lipe
May 5, 2016
Jesse Ray Lipe, age 29, passed away May 5, 2016 at his home in Batesville, MS. Jesse was born May 1, 1987 to Casey Ray Lipe and Amy Brisco Lipe in Memphis, TN. During his brief time on this earth he had many loves. Jesse was a great cook. He was a movie/cinema enthusiast and WWII history buff. Being a...
Michael D. Brown
May 5, 2016
Mr. Michael Douglas Brown, age 62, passed away in the early morning hours of, May 5, 2016 at his home in Harmontown, MS. Michael was born July 3, 1953 to the late William S. Brown and Remell Crockett Brown in Memphis, TN. During his lifetime he was employed with the New Orleans Police Department. Those left behind to cherish his...
Linda Dahl Bridges
May 2, 2016
Linda Dahl Bridges, age 68, passed away May 2, 2016 at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North, MS in Oxford, MS. The family will hold a memorial service for Linda at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 5, 2016 at Mt. Olivet United Methodist Church. Linda was born in Charleston, MS on October 3, 1947 to the late Neal Slaughter and Virginia...
Ruben Lee Pauley, Sr.
May 2, 2016
Ruben Lee Pauley, Sr. age 71, passed away May 2, 2016 at his home in Batesville, MS. Funeral services for Mr. Pauley will be held Friday, May 6, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. Interment will follow the service at Lambert Cemetery in Lambert, MS. Rev. Ernie Gordon will...
Jesse Mike Amis, Sr.
Apr 29, 2016
Jesse Mike Amis, Sr., age 78, of Batesville, MS, passed away at his home Friday afternoon 4/29/16. Memorial service will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, May 3, 2016 at the First United Methodist Church in Batesville, MS with the family receiving friends Monday evening from 5:00 - 7:00 P.M. at the church also. Mike was born April 4, 1938 in Newton...
Dorothy Appleton Duke Ford
Apr 23, 2016
Dorothy Appleton Duke Ford, age 80, widow of Bobby Ray Ford and William "Bill" Duke, passed away Saturday, April 23, 2016 in Charleston, MS. Graveside service will be 4:00 O'clock P.M. Monday 4/25/16 at Forrest Memorial Park with the Reverend Clay Baker officiating. Wells Funeral Home of Batesville, MS in charge of arrangements. Dorothy was born November 19, 1935 to...
L.B. Sorrells
Apr 22, 2016
L.B. Sorrells, age 88, passed away at his daughters home in Batesville, MS, April 22, 2016. Funeral services for Mr. Sorrells will be held Monday, April 25, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. The family will receive friends beginning at 11:00 a.m. prior to the service. Reverend Rusty Robertson...
Vernon Glenn Martin
Apr 21, 2016
Vernon Glenn "Peanut" Martin age 57, passed away April 21, 2016 at Region One Medical Center in Memphis, TN. Services for Mr. Martin will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, April 24, 2016 at Batesville First Baptist Church with visitation beginning at 1:00. Interment will follow at Forrest Memorial Park. Dr. Tommy Snyder will officiate the service. Born in Panola...
Brian Keith Hudson
Apr 21, 2016
Brian Hudson, age 41, passed away, April 21, 2016 near Batesville, MS. Funeral services for Brain will be held at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, April 24, 2016 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. The family will receive friends beginning at 3:00 prior to the service. Mr. Michael Bates will officiate the service. Interment will...
Johnnie Alvin Johnson
Apr 16, 2016
Johnnie Alvin Johnson, age 72, passed away Saturday, April 16, 2016 at his home in Batesville, MS. Funeral services for Mr. Johnson will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, April 18, 2016 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. The family will receive friends beginning at 11:00 prior to the service. Johnnie was born...
James R. "Bobby" Stewart
Apr 15, 2016
James R. "Bobby" Stewart, age 65, passed away, April 15, 2016 at North Oak Regional Medical Center in Senatobia, MS. Funeral services for Bobby will be 2:00 P.M. Sunday, April 17, 2016 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow in Forrest Memorial Park. The family will be receiving friends Saturday evening from 5:00...
Virginia Richardson
Apr 14, 2016
Virginia Richardson, age 83, passed away, April 14, 2016, in Memphis, TN. Funeral services for Mrs. Richardson will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 16, 2016 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. The family will receive friends at 1:30 prior to the service. Interment will follow at Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville....
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