Obituaries
Burton Eugene "Gene" Rayburn
Sep 7, 2014
Burton Eugene "Gene" Rayburn, age 78, passed away Sunday evening, September 7, 2014, in Batesville, Mississippi. Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, September 10, 2014 at Wells Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow in Forrest Memorial Park. The Rayburn family will receive friends Wednesday morning, beginning at 11:00 A.M. and continuing until the service. The Dr. Jeff Holland...
Jamie Loyd Rushing
Sep 5, 2014
Jamie Loyd Rushing, age 80, passed away Friday afternoon, September 5, 2014 at Baptist Hospital in Oxford MS. Visitation will be held from 12:00 to 2:00 P.M. Sunday September 7th, 2014 at Wells Funeral Home, with a graveside service to follow at 2:30 in Forrest Memorial Park. Reverend Clay Baker will be officiating. Jamie was born April 26, 1934 in...
John Mark Smith
Sep 5, 2014
John Mark Smith, age 35, passed away Friday afternoon, September 5, 2014, in Pope, Mississippi. Funeral Services will be held Tuesday, September 9, 2014, at 2:00 at Liberty Hill Baptist Church with interment immediately following in Liberty Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. Brother Derrick Simmons will be officiating the services. The Smith family will receive friends Monday evening, September 8, 2014,...
Loyd W. Dobbins
Sep 2, 2014
Loyd W. Dobbins, age 88, passed away Tuesday morning, September 2, 2014 at the Sardis Community Nursing Home in Sardis, MS. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, September 4th 2014 at Sardis Lake Baptist Church with interment to follow at Helen Crigger Cemetery in Munford, Tn. Family and friends will gather at Sardis Lake Baptist Church at...
Harold Dean Holliman
Aug 31, 2014
Harold Dean Holliman, age 87, passed away Sunday afternoon, August 31, 2014, at his home in Sardis, MS. He is the widower of the late Maxine E. Holliman. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, September 3, 2014 at Wells Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow in Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS. The family will receive friends Tuesday...
Linda Dale Penny
Aug 25, 2014
Linda Dale Penny, age 73, passed away Monday, August 25, 2014 at Methodist North Hospital in Memphis, TN. Graveside services will be 1:00 P.M. Friday, August 29, 2014 at Hickman City Cemetery in Hickman, KY. The family will receive friends at Hickman City Cemetery. Linda was born November 6, 1940 in Memphis, TN to the late Allie Parks, Jr. and...
Robert T. Durham
Aug 25, 2014
Robert T. Durham, age 77, passed away Monday, August 25, 2014 in Sardis, MS. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Thursday, August 28, 2014 at Wells Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow in Forrest Memorial Park. Rev. John Howell, Jr. will be officiating the service. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 5:00 - 8:00 P.M. Robert was...
John Lawson True
Aug 24, 2014
John Lawson True, age 75, passed away Sunday morning, August 24, 2014, at his home in Batesville, Mississippi. Funeral services for Mr. True will be held Thursday, August 28, 2014 at 2:00 P.M. at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS, with visitation preceding at 12:00 P.M. Interment will follow the funeral at Hopewell Cemetery in Water Valley, MS. Mr. Hal...
James Dowdle
Aug 23, 2014
James Dowdle, age 74, passed away Saturday, August 23, 2014 at his home in Courtland, MS. Funeral Services for Mr. Dowdle will be at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, August 27, 2014 , at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS with interment to follow at Woodlawn Cemetery in Grenada, MS. The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 8:00 P.M. Tuesday August...
Annette Broome Demaidi
Aug 20, 2014
Annette Broome Demaidi, age 54, passed away Wednesday afternoon in Batesville, MS. Visitation will be held Saturday the 23rd of August at First United Methodist Church in Batesville MS at 10:00 a.m. with funeral services to follow at 11:00. Reverend Derrick Simmons and Reverend Keith Keeton will officiate the service. Annette was born July 31, 1960 in Sardis MS to...
Billy Wayne Woods, Sr.
Aug 20, 2014
Billy Wayne Woods, Sr., age 70, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2014, at his home near Sardis, MS. Billy was born October 1, 1943 in Marks, MS to the late Henry and Ella Woods. He was a retired farmer. Billy is survived by his wife, Joy "Missy" Woods of Sardis, MS; daughter, Barbara Lynn Woods White of Pontotoc, MS; step-daughter,...
Delma "Buddy" Burdine Wilder
Aug 20, 2014
Delma "Buddy" Wilder, 73, husband of Jean Eastham Wilder, passed away Wednesday evening at his home in Batesville, MS. Funeral services for Mr. Wilder will be 10:00 A.M. Friday morning, August 22, 2014 at Wells Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow in Magnolia Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday morning beginning at 9:00 A.M. Dr. Tommy Snyder will...
Alice Margarette Sanders Tillie
Aug 19, 2014
Alice Margarette Sanders Tillie, age 64, passed away Tuesday morning, August 19, 2014 at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. The funeral service for Mrs. Tillie will be at 2:00 P.M. Friday, August 22, 2014, at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS with interment to follow at Sardis Lake Baptist Church Cemetery in Sardis, MS. The family will receive...
David Harper
Aug 19, 2014
David Harper, passed away Tuesday evening, August 19, 2014 at his home in Brookport, IL at the age of 59. David is survived by his fiancé Patricia Wright of Brookport IL. Graveside service will be held Friday the 22nd of August 2014 at 10:30 a.m. at Bethesda Cemetery in Senatobia MS.
Eleanor Day Pratt
Aug 17, 2014
Eleanor Day Pratt, 80, wife of Hunter Pratt, passed away Sunday morning, August 17, 2014 at Golden Living Nursing Home in Batesville, MS. The funeral service for Mrs. Pratt will be 10:00 A.M. Wednesday morning, August 20, 2014, at the First Baptist Church in Batesville, MS with interment to follow in Chapel Hill Cemetery in Pope, MS. The family will...
Gary H. Kellum
Aug 17, 2014
Gary H. Kellum, age 66, passed away Sunday evening, August 17, 2014 at the Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, MS. He was the widower of the late Darlene Kellum. Funeral service will be 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at Wells Funeral Home Chapel with an interment to follow at 2:30 P.M. in Houston, MS. The family will receive friends...
Jeanie Aevenelle Marquis Hughes
Aug 15, 2014
Let Us Pause To Honor the Memory of Mrs. Jeanie Avenelle Marquis Hughes Mrs. Jeanie Avenelle Marquis Hughes, age 64, of Hanover, Indiana, entered this life on June 23, 1950 in Marks, Mississippi. She was the loving daughter of Homer Lee, Sr. and Mavis Avenelle Rodgers Marquis. She was a 1969 graduate of Lockport High School in Lockport, Illinois. She...
Peggy Tutor
Aug 11, 2014
Ms. Peggy Tutor, age 53, passed away Monday morning August 11, 2014, at Baptist Hospital in Southaven, Mississippi. The Tutor family will receive friends from 12:00 P.M. til service time on Friday, August 15, 2014, at Wells Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Friday, August 15, 2014 in Wells Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Kevin Doyle...
Emily Grace
Aug 7, 2014
Emily Grace, age 88, passed away early Thursday August 7, 2014, at Sardis Nursing Home. The family will have a 10:00 A.M. memorial service Saturday, August 9, 2014 at Independence Presbyterian Church south of Batesville, MS. Complete biographical information will be provided as it becomes available.
Scotty W. Bland
Aug 6, 2014
Scotty W. Bland, age 53, passed away Wednesday morning, August 6, 2014 at Allegiance Hospital in Greenville, MS. Funeral services will be 5:00 P.M. Friday, August 8, 2014 at Wells Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow in Forrest Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Thursday evening, August 7, 2014 from 5:00 - 8:00 P.M. at Wells Funeral Home....
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