Obituaries
Gilbert A. Bridges, Sr.
Feb 5, 2014
Gilbert Asa Bridges died February 5, 2014, at the Mississippi State Veterans Home in Oxford, Mississippi. He was 90. Born November 27, 1923, near Lambert, he was the son of Willie Frank and Lena Grice Bridges, and the eldest of eight children. A veteran of World War II, he served in the United States Army Infantry in the Philippines and...
Timothy Floyd Marshall
Jan 31, 2014
Timothy Floyd Marshall, age 48, passed away on Friday, 1/31/14 at his home in Southaven, MS. There will be no local memorial service for Mr. Marshall. At a later time, Timothy will have a full military burial at Sea, which will be orchestrated by the United States Navy. Being born in Batesville, Mississippi to Floyd O. & Grace Darby Marshall...
Martha Frances Newman
Jan 29, 2014
Martha Frances Newman, age 69, passed away Wednesday evening, 1/29/14, at North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi. The funeral service for Mrs. Newman will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 1, 2014 in Wells Funeral Home Chapel, interment to follow in Bethel Cemetery, Enid, MS. Visitation will be held Friday from 5:00-8:00 p.m. at Wells. Mrs. Newman was born to...
Martha Davis Franklin
Jan 28, 2014
Martha Davis Franklin, age 88, passed away Tuesday morning, January 28, 2014 at her home in Batesville, MS. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, 2/1/14, in Wells Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. James Strange, Rev. Ronnie Luke & Rev. Raymond Aven officiating. The family will receive friends Friday evening from 5:00-8:00 p.m. at Wells Funeral Home. Interment will follow...
Alfred "A.B." Burt Darby
Jan 27, 2014
Video Memorial TributeAlfred Burt "A.B." Darby passed away early Monday morning, Janaury 27, 2014 at Grace Health and Rehab in Grenada, MS. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, 1/30/14, in Wells Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Greg Harris, Rev. Dan Frakes & Dr. Paul Middleton presiding. Interment will follow in Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends...
Donna May Grimes
Jan 26, 2014
Donna May Grimes, age 66, wife of Charles Grimes, passed away on Sunday, 1/26/14, in Baptist Memorial Hospital-Desoto, Southaven, MS. A memorial service will be 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 1, 2014, at Brantley Funeral Home Chapel, Olive Branch, MS. Mrs. Grimes was born to Walter & Dorothy Austin Stalbird in Walton, New York, on December 19, 1947. She worked...
Rod C. Bolen
Jan 25, 2014
Rod C. Bolen, 63, of Arlington, TN passed away Saturday afternoon at his brothers home in Bartlett, TN. Funeral services for Rod will be 1:00 P.M. Monday, January 27, 2014 at Wells Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow in Crowder Cemetery in Crowder, MS. Visitation will begin two hours prior to the service at 11:00 A.M. Rod's pastor, Reverend...
Danny Darby
Jan 24, 2014
Danny Darby passed away Friday evening, Janaury 24, 2014 at the Regional Medical Center in Memphis, TN. Funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at Bethany Baptist Church near Batesville, MS with interment following in Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS. The family will receive friends Monday evening, January 27, 2014 from 5:00 - 8:00 P.M. at...
Cornelia E. Franklin McCullar
Jan 24, 2014
Cornelia E. Franklin McCullar, age 96, passed away Friday evening, 1/24/14, at her home in Como, Mississippi. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, 1/27/14, at the Como United Methodist Church, 101 N. Main St., Como, MS with Dr. Tom Atkins presiding. Interment will follow at Mt. Olivet United Methodist Cemetery, Batesville, MS. Mrs. McCullar's family will receive friends and...
Bonnie Wolfe
Jan 22, 2014
Bonnie Wolfe, age 55, passed away at her in Courtland, MS Wednesday morning, January 22, 2014. Services are incomplete at this time and will be announced once they are made available.
Abigail Lynn Berryhill
Jan 20, 2014
Abigail Lynn Berryhill, infant daughter of Audrey and Eddie Berryhill, passed away Monday evening, January 20, 2014 at Methodist Germantown Hospital in Memphis, TN A private family graveside service will be Friday, January 24, 2014 at Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS. The family will receive friends Friday afternoon from 2:00 - 3:00 P.M. at Central Academy Church of Christ....
James Larry Heath
Jan 20, 2014
Video Memorial TributeAfter losing a long battle with Alzheimer's disease, James Larry Heath, age 68, died, Monday afternoon, 1/20/14, in the Tunica Nursing Home, Tunica, MS. A memorial service will be 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, 1/25/14, in Wells Funeral Home Chapel, Batesville, MS. Larry’s daughters will receive friends and extended family from 9:00 a.m. until service time at Wells Funeral...
Rosemary Bracato Potts
Jan 20, 2014
Rosemary Bracato Potts, 79, wife of Jimmy Potts, passed away Monday morning, January 20, 2014 at Golden Living Nursing Home in Batesville, MS. The family will have a memorial service at a later date. Rose was born May 9, 1934 in Coahoma County, MS to the late Sam Bracato and Estelle Garcie Bracato Harrington. She was a homemaker. Rose is...
Alicia Dickson Goodnite
Jan 19, 2014
Alicia Dickson Goodnite, 61, wife of George Goodnite, passed Sunday morning, January 19, 2014 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, TN. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 22, 2014, at the First Baptist Church, 104 Panola Ave., Batesville, MS with interment to follow in Rosehill Cemetery, Sardis, MS. Visitation will begin at Noon on Wednesday at the church...
Tommy "Bubba" Caine, Jr.
Jan 19, 2014
Tommy "Bubba" Caine, Jr., age 39, passed away Sunday Morning, 1/19/14, at Tri-Lakes Medical Center in Batesville, Mississippi. The funeral service for Bubba will be 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 22, 2013 in Wells Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Terry Caine presiding. Burial will follow in Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday evening at Wells...
Ina Hollingsworth Lambert
Jan 18, 2014
Mrs. Ina Hollingsworth Lambert, 87, widow of the late Floyd Lambert, passed away Saturday morning, Saturday January 18, 2014, at the Tunica Nursing Home. A service of rememberance will be 2:00 o'clock p.m. Tuesday, January 21, 2014 at Wells Funeral Home Chapel followed by the interment in Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Clarksdale, MS. The family will receive friends one hour...
Edward Lee Rowsey, Jr.
Jan 18, 2014
Video Memorial TributeEdward Lee Rowsey, Jr., age 72, husband of Kathleen Rowsey, passed away Saturday evening, January 18, 2014 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, TN. The funeral service for Mr. Rowsey will be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, January 21, 2014, in Wells Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Ed Woodall and Reverend Ed Temple presiding. Interment will follow in Pisgah United...
Harvey Gayle Bridges
Jan 16, 2014
Harvey Gayle Bridges, age 63, husband of Patricia Bridges, passed away Thursday evening, January 16, 2014 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. Funeral services for Mr. Bridges will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, January 20, 2014 at The Crowder Assembly of God Church in Crowder, MS. Bro. Murphy Eubanks & Bro. Lucian Young will officiate the home going service of...
Jessie Lamar Standard
Jan 15, 2014
Jessie "Lamar" Standard, age 75, passed away Wednesday morning, 1/15/14, in Tallahatchie County Extended Care Facility, Charleston, MS. The funeral service for Mr. Standard will be 11:00 a.m. on Friday morning, 1/17/14, in Wells Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Gary Berry presiding. Interment will follow in Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation for Mr. Standard will be one hour prior to...
Bettye B. Brown
Jan 13, 2014
Bettye B. Brown, age 87, widow of R.E. Brown, passed away Monday afternoon, 1/13/14, at Forrest City Medical Center in Forrest City, AR. Funeral services will be 3:00 p.m. Sunday, 1/19/14, in Wells Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Charlie Jones, presiding. The Brown family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. until service time on Sunday. Mrs. Brown will be buried...
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