Obituaries

Hugh E. Linder

Hugh E. Linder

Apr 1, 2010

Video Memorial TributeMr. Hugh E. Linder, 82, husband of Louvene Dees Linder died Thursday, April 1, 2010 at Baptist Memorial Hospital North MS in Oxford, MS. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, 4/3/10, at First Baptist Church, Batesville, MS with Dr. Robert (Bob) Self and Dr. P.J. Scott officiating. Burial will be in Forrest Memorial Park...

Chester Warren Tapper

Chester Warren Tapper

Apr 1, 2010

Video Memorial TributeMr. Chester Warren Tapper 89, widower of Margie Bolten Tapper died Thursday, April 1, 2010 at Baptist Memorial Hospital North MS in Oxford, MS. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 3, 2010 at Wells Funeral Home with Mr. Hal Johnson & Mr. Will Anderson officiating. Burial will be in Chapel Hill Cemetery, Pope, MS....

Shirley J. Davis

Shirley J. Davis

Apr 1, 2010

Video Memorial TributeShirley J. Davis, age 67, passed away April 1, 2010 at Baptist Memorial Hospital - Desoto in Southaven, MS. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 3, 2010 at Sardis Lake Baptist Church with Rev. Kevin Crofford officiating. Burial will be in Morris Chapel Baptist Church Cemetery, Sommerville, TN. Mrs. Davis was born in...

Mary Jane Davis McGregory

Mary Jane Davis McGregory

Apr 1, 2010

Video Memorial TributeMary Jane Davis McGregory, of Batesville, MS, age 59, died Thursday, April 1, 2010 at Cancer Center of America in Zion, Illinois. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, April 5, 2010, at Wells Funeral Home Batesville, MS with Rev. Tim Ellis, Rev. Jimmy Hood, Rev. John Davis and Rev. Dick Hill officiating. Interment will follow in Forrest...

Lila Faye Burns

Lila Faye Burns

Mar 29, 2010

Video Memorial TributeMrs. Lila Faye Moore Burns, 90 years old, passed away at Tri-Lakes Medical Center, in Batesville, MS on Monday morning, 3/29/10.She was the widow of F.W. Burns. Mrs. Burns was born in Panola County, MS to the late Henry Taylor and Gordie Welch Moore. She was a homemaker and member of Courtland Baptist Church. In addition to her...

Patricia Tidwell Horne

Patricia Tidwell Horne

Mar 27, 2010

Video Memorial TributePat Tidwell Horne, age 70, of Batesville, MS passed away Saturday afternoon, March 27, 2010 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, TN. Funeral services will be held 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, March 30, 2010 at Sardis Lake Baptist Church with interment in Clear Creek Cemetery in Oxford, MS. Visitation will begin 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, also at Sardis Lake Baptist...

Ella Ruth Blair Mizener

Ella Ruth Blair Mizener

Mar 24, 2010

Click Here to View Video Memorial TributeElla Ruth Blair Mizener, age 67, widow of the late Leo Blair, of 406 Wilson Street Como, Ms., died Wednesday evening 3/24/10 at her home. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M. Saturday morning, March 27, 2010 at Wells Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow in Forrest Memorial Park. The family will receive friends...

Charles "Chuck" Dean Deakin

Charles "Chuck" Dean Deakin

Mar 21, 2010

Charles Dean "Chuck" Deakin, age 85, husband of Becky Deakin of 149 Forrest Drive North Sardis, Ms., died Sunday morning 3/21/10 at Methodist Central Hospital Memphis,Tn.. Mr. Deakin was born in Findlay, Ohio to the late Harold & Luella Bayless Deakin. He served his country in the United States Army during WWII and the Korean War and was also a...

Charles William Hanks

Charles William Hanks

Mar 17, 2010

Charles William Hanks, 77 years old, husband of Shelby Mitchell Hanks passed away on Wednesday afternoon, March 17, 2010 in his home in Dickson, TN. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Saturday, March 20, 2010 in Wells Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Kelly Mitchell offficiating and Rev. Jerry Wages assisting. Interment to follow at Crowder Cemetery in Crowder, MS. Visitation...

Jimmy Durelle Griffin

Jimmy Durelle Griffin

Mar 15, 2010

Click Here to View Video Memorial TributeClick to View Webcast of Funeral ServiceWebcast may be viewed at 2:00 p.m. on March 18, 2010.Jimmy Durelle Griffin, age 70 of 219 Turtle Creek Drive of Batesville, MS, husband of June Yochim Griffin, died Monday Morning 3/15/2010 at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North Mississippi, Oxford, MS. Funeral Mass will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, March...

Nancy Sue Evans

Nancy Sue Evans

Mar 12, 2010

Click Here to View Video Memorial TributeNancy Evans of Oakland, MS passed away Friday morning, 3/12/2010, at her home with her daughters and parents by her side. Funeral Services will be 2:00 pm Sunday March 14, 2010 in Wells Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Clay Baker officiating. Interment to follow at Oakland Cemetery in Oakland, MS. Visitation will be 5-8...

Curly T. Vinson

Curly T. Vinson

Mar 9, 2010

Click Here to View Video Memorial TributeCurly T. Vinson, age 73, died Tuesday morning 3/9/10 at his home in Batesville, MS. Funeral services will be 3:30 pm Thursday, March 11, 2010 at Wells Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Terry Floyd officiating. Interment to follow in Forrest Memorial Park. Visitation will be 11:00 am until time of service Thursday, March 11,...

Billy Glenn "BB" Aaron, Jr.

Billy Glenn "BB" Aaron, Jr.

Mar 7, 2010

Click Here To View Video Memorial TributeBilly Glenn "BB" Aaron, Jr., age, 52, died Sunday evening 3/7/10 at his home in Courtland, MS. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 11, 2010 at Wells Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery, Batesville, MS. "BB" was born on July 19, 1957 in Batesville, MS...

Murry Harrison

Murry Harrison

Feb 17, 2010

Click Here To View Video Memorial TributeMr. Murry Andy Harrison, age 52, of Sardis, MS passed away at Baptist Memorial Hospital, Desoto Center, Southaven, MS on Wednesday morning, 2/17/10. Funeral services for Mr. Harrison will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, February 20, 2010 at Wells Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow in Sylvarena Cemetery. Reverend Rayford Ables will be officiating...

Annie Lorene Lunceford Daves

Annie Lorene Lunceford Daves

Feb 15, 2010

Click Here To View Live Funeral ServiceAnnie Lorene Lunceford Daves, widow of E.C. Daves, Sr. age 94, died Monday, February 15, 2010 at her home in Batesville, Mississippi. Funeral services will be 11:00 am, Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at Wells Funeral Home Batesville, MS with Rev. Roger Richards, Rev. Al Mullan and Dr. Gary Barry will officiate. Interment will follow...

Makayla Catherine Nicholson

Makayla Catherine Nicholson

Feb 15, 2010

Infant Makayla Christine Nicholson died February 15, 2010 at Baptist Memorial Hospital North MS, Oxford, MS. Graveside services will be 3:30 PM Friday, February 19, 2010 at Forrest Memorial Park with Rev. Terry Floyd officiating. Makayla is survived by her parents, Thomas Reed Nicholson and Bonnie Weisenberger Nicholson of Batesville, MS; sister, Natalie Anna Nicholson of Batesville, MS; maternal grandparents,...

Nellie Mavis Tims Tutor

Nellie Mavis Tims Tutor

Feb 15, 2010

Nellie Mavis Tims Tutor, age 80, passed away at her home in Courtland, MS on Monday morning, February 15, 2010. Mrs. Tutor is the widow of the late William Jewell Tutor. Funeral services will be 3:00 P.M. Wednesday, February 17, 2010 at Bethany Baptist Church with interment in Magnolia Cemetery. Reverend Tim Ellis and Mr. Robert Rawson will officiate. Visitation...

Sammy Ray Oliver

Sammy Ray Oliver

Feb 14, 2010

Click Here To View Video Memorial TributeSammy Ray Oliver, 63 years old, of Batesville, MS died in his home on Sunday, February 14, 2010. A memorial service will be held on Friday evening, February 19th at 6:00 p.m. at Wells Funeral Home. Mr. Oliver was born on November 16, 1946 in Clarksdale, MS to Roy M. & Ernestine Brasher Oliver....

Phyllis Keith Hance

Phyllis Keith Hance

Feb 12, 2010

Phyllis Keith Hance, age 68, died Friday morning 2/12/10 at her home, 133 Coles Point Road Batesville, MS. Funeral Services will be 2:00 pm Sunday, February 14, 2010 at Hosanna Family Worship Center in Pope, MS with Rev. Damon Plummer officiating with interment to follow at Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS. Mrs. Hance was born February 17, 1941 in...

Bessie Ruth Purser

Bessie Ruth Purser

Feb 11, 2010

Click Here To View Video Memorial TributeBessie Ruth Bevell Purser, age 97, widow of R.T. Purser, died Thursday evening 2/11/10 at Baptist Desoto Hospital Southaven, MS. Funeral services will be 2:00 pm Monday, February 15, 2010 at Wells Funeral Home Batesville, MS with Bishop Stuart Taylor officiating. Interment will follow in Blackjack Cemetery, Batesville, MS. Bessie was born on October...