Obituaries
Jimmy Dale Bailey
Apr 23, 2024
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Jimmy Dale Bailey, age 72, passed away Tuesday morning, April 23, 2024 surrounded by his family at his home in Courtland, MS.
A memorial service to celebrate Jimmy Dale's life will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 25, 2024 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with visitation beginning at 11:30...
Lanelle Koenigs
Apr 21, 2024
Lydia Lanelle Koenigs, 90, of Sardis, MS, passed away Sunday April 21, 2024 at her home.
Lanelle was born January 30, 1934 in Robinsonville, MS. She enjoyed dancing and later in her life would even dance in her wheelchair.
Lanelle was preceded in death by her husband, Lothar Koenigs, just two short weeks ago.
Those left to cherish her memory...
Terry Rogers Leslie
Apr 21, 2024
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Terry Rogers Leslie, age 65, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2024 at the Panola Medical Center in Batesville, MS.
Funeral services for Terry will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 24, 2024 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow at Mt. Pisgah Cemetery near Enid,...
Robert "Buck" Broughton Wade, Jr.
Apr 19, 2024
Livestream of Funeral Service Robert Broughton Wade Jr, known as Buck Wade, died peacefully at home Friday, April 19th, 2024. His daughter Amy, and grandson Stephen, were with him. He was 88 years old. Funeral services for Buck will be held on Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with...
Lawrence Anthony Schexnayder
Apr 16, 2024
Lawrence Schexnayder, age 81, passed away peacefully his home in Senatobia, MS, on April 16, 2024, He was surrounded by his family.
Lawrence was born November 25, 1942 to the late Arthur John Schexnayder and Alice Mary Ann Chauvin Schexnayder in Welcome, LA. He retired from Shell Pipeline where he worked for 30 years. He was a member of...
Willie Mae Bradley Moore
Apr 10, 2024
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Ms. Willie Mae Bradley Moore, age 83, passed away on April 10, 2024 at Highland Hills Medical Center in Senatobia, MS. She was the widow of the late James A. Moore.
Funeral services for Willie Mae will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, April 14, 2024 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of...
Ronald "Ronnie" Preston Warrington
Apr 7, 2024
Ronald Preston "Ronnie" Warrington, age 61, passed away unexpectedly on April 7, 2024 at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, TN. He was the husband of Victoria Mitchell Warrington of Batesville, MS.
There will be a celebration of Ronnie's life held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 10th, 2024 at Batesville First Baptist Church. The family will receive friends Tuesday...
Tina Marter
Apr 7, 2024
Tina Marter, age 71, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2024 at her home in Cordova, TN.
A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, April 12, 2024 at Magnolia Cemetery in Batesville, MS.
Tina was born on September 12, 1952 in Batesville, MS. She spent her early years in Grenada, MS where she was a...
Beverly Bray
Apr 5, 2024
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Beverly Houston Bray, age 72, passed away Friday, April 5, 2024 at the Baptist DeSoto Memorial Hospital in Southaven, MS.
Funeral services for Beverly will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow at Friendship Cemetery in Como,...
Faye Hyland
Apr 2, 2024
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Faye Hyland, 74, passed away Tuesday April 2, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS.
There will be a memorial service held for Faye at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville with visitation beginning at 1:00. Rev. Derrick Simmons will officiate.
Faye was born August 19, 1949...
Sonia Marie Silman
Apr 1, 2024
Sonia Marie Silma, 95, of Sardis, MS, passed away Monday April 1, 2024 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS.
Sonia was born June 28, 1928 to the late Frank Breeden and Ethel Mason Breeden in Elkton, VA. Sonia worked as a Veterinary Assistant. Her hobbies included crocheting as well as doing jigsaw puzzles and sudoku puzzles.
In...
Michael Hugh "Mike" Howell
Mar 30, 2024
Michael Hugh "Mike" Howell, age 65, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2024 at the Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, TN.
A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS. The family of Mike will receive friends from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at Wells Funeral Home prior to...
Janet Bullock Morgan
Mar 27, 2024
Janet B. Morgan, age 81, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS.
Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Friday, March 29, 2024, at Calvary Baptist Church in Batesville, MS. The interment will follow at Friendship Baptist Church Cemetery near Charleston, MS. The family will receive friends prior to the service beginning...
Freda Ercille Reynolds
Mar 25, 2024
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Freda Ercille Reynolds, 84, of Batesville, MS, passed away Monday March 25, 2024 at her home.
The funeral service will be held Wednesday March 27, 2024 at 1pm in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior. Interment will follow in Drew Cemetery.
Freda was born...
Rev. Cathron Dimond Camp
Mar 25, 2024
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Rev. Cathron Dimond Camp, age 93, passed away in the early morning hours of March 25, 2024 at Azalea Commons in Batesville, MS.
There will be a memorial service held to celebrate the life of Cathron at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 30, 2024 at Wells Funeral Home with visitation beginning at 1:00.
Cathron...
Sandra Beard Flowers
Mar 25, 2024
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Sandra Beard Flowers, 79, of Enid, MS, passed away in the early morning hours of Monday March 25, 2024 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS.
Visitation will be held Wednesday evening March 27, 2024 from 5pm until 8pm at Wells Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held Thursday March 28, 2024 at 1pm in...
Roy Lee Burks, Sr.
Mar 18, 2024
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Roy Lee Burks Sr., 72, of Sardis, MS, passed away Monday March 18, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family.
The family will receive friends Friday evening, March 22, 2024 from 5-7pm at Wells Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 23, 2024 at 2pm, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells...
Jay Amis
Mar 14, 2024
Jesse Mike (Jay) Amis, Jr., age 55, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2024, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, TN.
A celebration of Jay's life will be 2:00 P.M. Monday, March 18, 2024, at the Batesville First Methodist Church with the family receiving friends prior to the service beginning at 12:30.
Jesse Mike (Jay) Amis, Jr. was born on October...
George Leslie Hutchings
Mar 12, 2024
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George Leslie Hutchings, 74, of Batesville, MS, passed away Tuesday March 12, 2024 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS.
The family will receive friends for visitation on Thursday evening, March 14, 2024 from 5-7pm at Wells Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held Friday, March 15, 2024 at 11am in the Martin Willingham Memorial...
Thomas W. Tutor, Sr.
Mar 12, 2024
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Thomas W. Tutor, Sr., age 63, passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at his home in Courtland, MS.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 16, 2024 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow at Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS. The family...
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