Obituaries
Drake Allen Cook
Jan 29, 2024
Drake Allen Cook, infant son of Dustin and Alissa Marie Cook, awoke in the arms of Jesus on Monday, January 29, 2024.
The family will have a service for Drake Allen at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, February 10, 2024, at Goodwill Worship Center near Marks, MS.
Drake was preceded in death by his maternal great-grandparents, Shirley and Guy Walker; his...
Katherine Doubleday Carvan
Jan 29, 2024
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Katherine Doubleday "Susie" Carvan, age 81, passed away Monday, January 29, 2024, at Baptist Memorial hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS.
Funeral services for Susie will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 31, 2024 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment follow at Chapel Hill Cemetery...
Thomas Guardia Burdine
Jan 29, 2024
Mr. Thomas Guardia Burdine, age 88, passed away at his home in Como, MS on January 29, 2024. Thomas was the husband of Betty Barbee Burdine.
Funeral services for Thomas will be held at 12:00 noon on Thursday, February 1, 2024 at Peach Creek Baptist Church near Como. The family will receive friends beginning at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow...
Thomas Gregory Gant
Jan 27, 2024
Thomas Gregory Gant, 61, of Pope, MS, passed away Saturday January 27, 2024 at his home.
A memorial service will be held at for Greg at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, February 16, 2024 at New Hope Church of God in Batesville.
Mr. Gant was born September 23, 1962 in Oxford, MS, to the late Billy K. Gant and Melba...
Martha (Fran) Byers Mills
Jan 26, 2024
Martha Frances (Fran) Byers Mills, age 69, passed away Friday, January 26, 2024, at her home near Batesville, MS. Fran was born September 6, 1954, in Batesville, MS to the late Charles Grady Byers and Martha Mae Womack Byers. Fran was preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Sara Byers McCullar.
Fran graduated from South Panola high school,...
Dane Broome
Jan 25, 2024
Dane M. Broome, age 33, passed away Thursday morning, January 25, 2024, at his home in Batesville, MS.
Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Monday, January 29, 2024, at the Batesville First Methodist Church with the interment to follow at Magnolia Cemetery in Batesville, MS. The family will receive friends Sunday evening from 5:30-8:30 P.M. at Wells Funeral Home.
Dane...
Grover Bradley, Jr.
Jan 25, 2024
Grover Bradley, Jr., age 86, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2024 at the EagleCrest Nursing Home and Rehabilitation in Ash Flat, Arkansas.
Funeral services for Grover will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, February 2, 2024 at the New Hope Church of God in Batesville, MS with the interment to follow at Magnolia Cemetery in Batesville, MS. The...
Denise Mills Tidwell
Jan 24, 2024
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Denise Mills Tidwell, 63, of Batesville, MS, passed away Wednesday January 24, 2024 at Baptist Memorial Hospital North Mississippi in Oxford.
A memorial service will be held on Monday January 29, 2024 at 4pm in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends beginning at 2pm until the service begins.
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Beverly Joyce Clark
Jan 24, 2024
Beverly Joyce Clark, age 68, passed away Wednesday morning, January 24, 2024, at her home in Pope, MS.
Beverly was born October 9, 1955 in Batesville, MS to the late Hubbard Bass and Joyce Darby Bass. Beverly was a member of New Hope Church of God. In her spare time, Beverly loved researching ancestry. Her family would always come to...
Diana Newton DuBois
Jan 23, 2024
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Diana Newton DuBois, age 51, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS.
Funeral services for Diana will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 28, 2024 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends beginning at 2:00, and Reverend...
Arlene Fay Williams
Jan 23, 2024
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Arlene Fay Williams, age 85, passed away Tuesday afternoon, January 23, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS.
A memorial service for Arlene will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, January 26, 2024 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home.
Arlene was born on April 1,...
Wendy Michelle Hentz
Jan 23, 2024
Wendy Michelle Hentz, age 39, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2024 in Batesville, MS.
Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, January 27, 2024, at Pilgrims rest Baptist Church with the interment to follow at Liberty Hill Cemetery in Pope, MS. The family will be receiving friends Friday evening, January 26, 2024, at Wells Funeral Home from 5:00 -...
James Dean Joiner
Jan 21, 2024
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James Dean Joiner, 67, passed away Sunday January 21, 2024 at Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS.
A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, February 2, 2024 at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville with visitation beginning at 11:00 prior to the service.
James was born December 31, 1956 in Batesville, MS...
Veedy K. Franklin
Jan 20, 2024
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Veedy Franklin, 95, of Batesville, MS, passed away on Saturday January 20, 2024.
The funeral service will be held Saturday, January 27, 2024 at 3:00 pm in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior to service. Interment will follow in Forrest Memorial Park.
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JD Daugherty, Jr.
Jan 20, 2024
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JD Daugherty, Jr., 68, passed away Saturday January 20, 2024 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS.
Funeral services for JD will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, January 24, 2024 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville with visitation beginning at 11:00 a.m. prior to the service. Interment...
Thomas Leon (Tommy) Rowsey
Jan 19, 2024
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Thomas Leon (Tommy) Rowsey, age 82, passed away Friday, January 19, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS.
The family will celebrate his life at 2:00 P.M. Thursday, January 25, 2024, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow at Bethel Cemetery near Enid, MS....
Margie H. Clark
Jan 16, 2024
On January 16, 2024, Margie Herring Clark went to be with her Lord and Savior. She passed away at her daughter's home in Batesville, MS.
Funeral services were be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, January 21, 2024 at the New Hope Church of God. Interment will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 27, 2024 at Forrest Memorial...
James Robert Blackmon
Jan 15, 2024
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James R. Blackmon, 87, of Batesville, MS, went home to be with Jesus in the early morning hours of Monday January 15, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family.
Funeral services for Mr. Blackmon will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 20, 2024 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral...
Marie Hyland Beard
Jan 14, 2024
Marie Hyland Beard, age 82, passed away Sunday morning, January 14, 2024, at her home near Courtland, MS.
DUE TO ONGOING INCLEMENT WEATHER AND POOR ROAD CONDITIONS, ALL SERVICES FOR MRS. BEARD HAVE BEEN CHANGED AS FOLLOWS:
The funeral service will be held Tuesday January 23, 2024 at 2pm at Courtland Baptist Church. The family will receive friends from Noon...
Kristen Dean Hale, Jr.
Jan 14, 2024
Kristen Dean Hale, Jr. passed away Sunday, January 14, 2024 at the Panola Medical Center in Batesville, MS. Kristen was just shy of being 3 months old.
Funeral services for Kristen will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 4, 2024 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow at Forrest...
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