Obituaries
Elizabeth "Betty" M. Still
Jan 1, 2013
Elizabeth M. "Betty" Still, age 69, passed away Tuesday afternoon, January 1, 2013 at her home in Batesville, MS. A graveside service for Mrs. Still will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 3, 2013 in Magnolia Cemetery with Rev. Allen Mullan and Rev. Chris Cooksey presiding. Visitation will be held at Wells Funeral Home from 9:00-10:30 a.m. at...
Olive Clyde Herring Fitch Smith
Dec 28, 2012
Olive Clyde Herring Fitch Smith, age 90, passed away at her home Friday morning, December 28, 2012. Ms. Olive's funeral mass will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at St. Mary's Catholic Church with Father Sam Messina presiding. Visitation will be held on Monday evening, 12/31/12, from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Wells Funeral Home, with Rosary at...
Sherry Lynn Shivers
Dec 25, 2012
Sherry Lynn Shivers, age 50, died Tuesday morning, 12/25/12, at Northwest Regional Medical Center in Clarksdale, MS. A funeral service for Sherry will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 28, 2012, in Wells Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Barry Warren officiating. Interment will follow in Marks Cemetery, Marks, MS. Visitation will also be Friday, from 12:30 until service...
James Allen Jolly
Dec 24, 2012
James Allen Jolly, 49, died Monday afternoon, December 24, 2012 at his home on Morris Lane in Batesville, MS. A graveside service for Mr. Jolly will be held in Ruleville Cemetery at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, 12/29/12. Allen was born in Cleveland, MS on July 2, 1963 to Elle Louise White & James Selby Jolly. He is survived by his...
Dr. Musa B. Caffey
Dec 21, 2012
Dr. Musa B. Caffey, age 92 widow of Josh Caffey, Jr., died Friday morning, 12/21/12, at Graceland Care Center in Oxford, MS. Funeral services for Dr. Caffey will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, 12/23/12, at the First United Methodist Church, 119 Panola Ave., Batesville. Reverend Pat Ludlam & Reverend Ed Temple will officiate the service. Visitation will begin...
Vera Cook Whitworth
Dec 19, 2012
Video Memorial TributeVera Cook Whitworth, 75, passed away Wednesday morning, December 19, 2012 at Tri-Lakes Medical Center in Batesville, MS. A funeral service for Mrs. Whitworth will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, 12/21/12, in Wells Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Raymond Aven officiating. Interment will follow in Curtis Union Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00-8:00 p.m. on Thursday...
Sarah Mae Vaughn
Dec 15, 2012
Video Memorial TributeSarah Mae Vaughn, age 67, passed away Saturday afternoon, December 15, 2012 at Tri-Lakes Medical Center in Batesville, MS. Funeral service will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at Wells Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow in Lambert Cemetery in Lambert, MS with Reverend Charles Lipe officiating. Visitation will begin at 9:00 A.M. Tuesday and continue...
Walter J. Bray
Dec 14, 2012
Walter J. Bray, age 93, passed away Friday morning, December 14, 2012 at Tri-Lakes Medical Center in Batesville, MS. A funeral mass will be 2:00 P.M. Monday afternoon, December 17, 2012 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Batesville, MS with visitation beginning one hour prior at 1:00 P.M. with Father Sam Messina offciating. Burial will follow in Forrest Memorial Park....
John Mark Pickett
Dec 10, 2012
Video Memorial TributeJohn Mark Pickett, age 52, husband of Rachel Pickett, died on Monday morning, 12/10/12, at his home in Pope, MS. The funeral service for John Mark will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, 12/12/12, at Wells Funeral Home Chapel. Interment to follow in Chapel Hill Cemetery, Pope, MS. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 11:00...
Joyce Herbert Kirkham
Dec 10, 2012
Joyce Herbert Kirkham, 89, passed away Monday evening, 12/10/12, at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Desoto in Southaven, MS. The family will receive friends from 12:00-12:30 at Wells Funeral Home on Friday, 12/14/12, with a graveside service to follow at 1:00 p.m. at Pilgrims Rest Cemetery, 470 Pilgrims Rest Road, Batesville, MS. Joyce was born on December 5, 1923 in Hunnington...
Opal Workman Hales
Dec 6, 2012
Video Memorial TributeOpal Workman Hales, 90, died December 6, 2012 at her daughter's home in Saltillo, MS. She was born in Harrisburg, AR, on May 28, 1922 to Robert F. Workman and Lola Burrow Workman. Opal married Raymond Hales in 1942. She spent most of her life in the Mississippi Delta living in Sledge, Marks, Lambert and Sardis. Mrs. Hales...
Sandra Gail Anthony
Dec 3, 2012
Video Memorial TributeSandra Gail Anthony, age 62, passed away Monday morning, December 3, 2012, at Tri-Lakes Medical Center in Batesville, MS. Mrs. Anthony's funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, 12/6/12, at Wells Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Paul Middleton presiding. Interment will follow at Chapel Hill Cemetery, Pope, MS. The Anthony family will receive friends from...
Judith Howard
Dec 3, 2012
Video Memorial TributeJudith Hope Howard passed away Monday morning, 12/3/12, at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Desoto in Southaven, MS. Reverend Terry Caine will conduct the funeral service for Judith at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, 12/5/12, at Wells Funeral Home Chapel with burial to follow in Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 12:00 until service time on Wednesday....
William "Bill" Bailey Peeples
Nov 22, 2012
Video Memorial TributeWilliam Bailey "Bill" Peeples, age 74, husband of Linda Mahan Peeples, died Thursday morning 11/22/12 at his home, 344 Woodruff Street in Courtland, MS. Funeral services will be 2:00 O'clock P.M. Sunday, November 25, 2012 at Wells Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow in Antioch Cemetery in Courtland, MS. Reverend Eric Payne will be officiating. Visitation will...
Harvey Lowery
Nov 19, 2012
Mr. Harvey Lowery, age 69, died on Monday morning, 11/19/12, while at Baptist Memorial Hospital, North MS, Oxford. Harvey was born in Winona, MS on November 16, 1943, to Henry Clay & Thelma Louise Vance Lowery. He was a self employed entrepreneur. Mr. Lowery leaves his wife, Bernice McBride Lowery of Kosciusko, MS and his daughter Felicia L. Martiin also...
Harold D. Berry
Nov 15, 2012
Video Memorial TributeHarold Deen Berry was born on June 23, 1933 in East Prairie, MO, to Ralph Lee Berry and Marie Huffman Berry and departed this life peacefully at his home on November 15, 2012. At the age of 19, he joined the U.S. Marine Corps and served with the 1st Division Headquarters Battalion in Inchon, Korea. He was previously...
Lillian Sharp Hinton
Nov 11, 2012
Video Memorial TributeLillian Sharp Hinton age 80, widow of Clifton Hinton, Jr., died Sunday afternoon, 11/11/12, at Tri-Lakes Medical Center in Batesville, MS. Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Lillian will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, 11/13/12, in Wells Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Tommy Snyder officiating. Interment will follow in Magnolia Cemetery with Don Phelps, Eric Swindle, Billy McCullar,...
Bruce Leo Spaur
Nov 7, 2012
Bruce Leo Spaur, 78, of Sardis, MS passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2012, afternoon at his home. No services are scheduled at this time. Mr. Spaur was born in Medford, Oregon, to Fred & Pearl Lula Watts Spaur on Dec. 24, 1933. He served his country as an Airman First Class in the United States Air Force. Bruce was a...
David Andrew Stengel
Nov 3, 2012
David Andrew Stengel, age 76, passed away Saturday morning at his home near Batesville, MS.A funeral service for Mr. Stengel will be held at 1:00 p.m., Wednesday, 11/7/12, at Wells Funeral Home Chapel with Father Sam Messina & Reverend Howard Beam officiating. Interment will follow in Longtown Cemetery, Crenshaw, MS. The family will receive friends on Tuesday evening, 11/6/12, from 5:00-7:00 p.m....
James William Tuttle
Nov 2, 2012
James William "Kingsnake" Tuttle, age 75, loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend to many went to meet his master on Friday morning, 11/2/12, at his home in Byhalia, MS. He died peacefully in his home with his beloved family and friends by his side. The funeral service for Mr. Tuttle will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, 11/5/12, at...
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