Obituaries
Johnny C. Griffis
Aug 7, 2009
Johnny C. Griffis, age 68, passed away Thursday August 6, 2009. Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Sunday, August 9, 2009 at Wells Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Blackjack Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 12 Noon Sunday and will continue until services at 1:00 P.M. Johnny was a retired car salesman for Nichols Ford in Senatobia, Ms. He was born...
Billy Ray Darby
Aug 6, 2009
Billy Ray Darby passed away in Enid, Ms. Thursday, August 6, 2009. Graveside services will be held 6:00 P.M. Sunday, August 9, 2009 at Bethel Cemetery in Enid, Ms. Visitation will begin one hour prior to graveside services at 5:00 P.M. also at Bethel Cemetery. Mr. Darby was born October 4, 1949 in Enid, Ms. to Billy Wylie and Hazel...
Beverly B. Lee
Aug 5, 2009
(Clink on link above to view Video Memorial Tribute) Beverly Bansmer Lee, age 83, widow of Roy Dell Lee, passed away on Wednesday morning, August 5, 2009, at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, TN. Funeral services will be 3:00 P.M. Saturday, August 8, 2009 at First Baptist Church of Batesville, Ms. where she was a faithful member. Interment will follow...
Laura Leigh Holland
Aug 3, 2009
Video Memorial Tribute Thoughtfully Produced By: Wells Funeral Home & Cremation Services Laura Leigh Holland age 49, died Monday, August 3, 2009 at Hermann Memorial Hospital in The Woodlands, Texas. The family invites you to share in the celebration of Laura’s life with a visitation on Friday, August 7, 2009 from 6-8 p.m. at The Woodlands United Methodist Church. The memorial...
Linda McKinney Buice
Aug 3, 2009
Linda Gail McKinney Buice, age 64, of Sardis, Ms., passed away on Monday Morning, August 3, 2009 at Baptist Memorial Hospital, North MS. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, August 4, 2009 at Wells Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Forrest Memorial Park. Visitation will begin at 12 Noon Tuesday continuing until services. Mr. Robert Rawson will be officiating....
Bennie Ray Brewer
Jul 30, 2009
Bennie Ray Brewer, age 65, passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2009 at Tri-Lakes Medical Center in Batesville, MS. A Memorial Service will be held on Sunday, August 2, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. Visitation will be held at 1:00 p.m. prior to the service. The family requests that memorials be sent to the...
William L. "Bill" Glover
Jul 30, 2009
William L. "Bill" Glover, age 68, passed away at his home in Crenshaw, MS on Thursday, July 30, 2009. A Graveside Memorial Service will be held at Longtown Cemetery in Crenshaw, MS at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 1, 2009.
James Loyd Williams
Jul 26, 2009
Video Memorial TributeThoughtfully Produced By:Wells Funeral Home & Cremation ServicesJames Loyd Williams age 68, died Sunday, July 26, 2009 at his residence in Sardis, Mississippi. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at Wells Funeral Home Batesville, MS with Rev. Doug Pepper officiating. Interment will follow in Cold Springs Cemetery, Sardis, MS. James was born on January...
Clyde M. Melton
Jul 22, 2009
Video Memorial TributeThoughtfully Produced By:Wells Funeral Home & Cremation ServicesClyde Mitchel Melton age 51, died Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at Baptist Memorial of North MS in Oxford, Mississippi. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Friday, July 24, 2009 at Wells Funeral Home Batesville, MS with Rev. Charles David Melton officiating. Interment will follow in Forrest Memorial Park. Clyde was born...
Sam W. Powell, Sr.
Jul 22, 2009
Sam W. Powell, Sr., age 67, of Sardis, Ms. passed away at his home Wednesday evening, July 22, 2009. Sam was born January 20, 1942 in Memphis, Tn. to the late Lewis Martin and Wilma Loretto Meadows Powell. He was a member of Union Baptist Church and was a retired bakery owner. Sam is survived by his wife, Edith Ann...
Joseph Woodard
Jul 20, 2009
Joseph Harvey Woodard, age 82, died Monday, July 20, 2009 at his Residence in Drummonds, Tennessee. Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at Wells Funeral Home Batesville, MS with Rev. Doug Pepper officiating. Interment will follow in Forrest Memorial Park, Batesville, MS. Joseph was born on June 6, 1927 in Memphis, TN to Joseph and Alchie Dees...
Dorothy A. Herring
Jul 11, 2009
Dorothy D. Herring, age 79, widow of James B. Herring, passed away Saturday July 11, 2009 at her sons home in Bristol, Tn. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Monday July 13, 2009 at Good Hope Baptist Church in Batesville, Ms. with interment in Good Hope Cemetery. Rev. Todd Plunkett and Rev. Ricky McKay will be officiating. Visitation will begin...
Nathaniel LaRue Stevenson
Jul 9, 2009
Nathaniel LaRue Stevenson, age 22, passed away Thursday July 9, 2009 from complications of Cerebal Palsey. Memorial services will be held next week. We will post these arrangements as soon as they become available. Nathan was born August 20, 1986 in Lima, Oh. to Vicki L. Jacobs Hicks and Randy Lee Johnson. He is survived by his mother, Vicki Lee...
C.H. Smith
Jul 5, 2009
Video Memorial TributeThoughtfully Produced By:Wells Funeral Home & Cremation ServicesC. H. “Telephone” Smith age 76, died Sunday, July 5, 2009 at his home in Pope, Mississippi. He was the widower of Lois White Smith. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at Wells Funeral Home Batesville, MS with Rev. Anthony Kay officiating. Interment will follow in Liberty...
Pamela L. Strough
Jul 5, 2009
Video Memorial TributeThoughtfully Produced By:Wells Funeral Home & Cremation ServicesPamela L. Strough age 50, died Sunday, July 5, 2009 at Baptist Memorial of North MS in Oxford, Mississippi. A memorial services will be 2:00 PM Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at Wells Funeral Home Batesville, MS. Dr. J. Courtney Selvy will officiate. Pamela was born on September 10, 1958 in Memphis,...
Robert Dale Brown
Jul 3, 2009
Video Memorial TributeThoughtfully Produced By:Wells Funeral Home &Cremation Services(Click link above to view Tribute)Robert "Robby" Dale Brown, age 19, passed away at his home on Friday morning, July 3, 2009. His funeral will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, July 6, 2009 at Wells Funeral Home and the visitation will be Noon until service time on Monday. Reverend Rusty Robertson...
Rev. Charles Donald Fitzgibbon
Jun 29, 2009
Reverend Charles Donald Fitzgibbon, 86 years old, died on Monday morning, June 29, 2009 in his home in Oxford, MS. Graveside services will be 11:00 AM Thursday 7/2/09 at Forrest Memorial Park Cemetery, Batesville, Ms., with Reverend Wallace Strawn officiating. Visitation will be 5-6 PM Wednesday 7/1/09 at Wells Funeral Home. Mr. Fitzgibbon was born to Pat & Mabel Bradley...
Gerald Becton
Jun 29, 2009
Gerald Becton, age 77, died at Golden Living Nursing Home in Batesville, MS on Monday afternoon, June 29, 2009. Services will be held at a later date. Wells Funeral Home has charge. Gerald was born on June 13, 1932 in Memphis, TN to Faber Allen and Geraldine Becton. . He had retired as a Salesman for Weiss Auto Parts- Memphis,...
Barbara Ruth Lewis
Jun 24, 2009
Barbara Ruth Denton Lewis, age 73, died Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at Quitman County Hospital in Marks, Mississippi. Memorial Services will be held by the family, not Wells Funeral Home. For information please contact the family. Barbara was born on September 22, 1935 in Calhoun County, MS to Sledge Tatum and Samantha M. Denton. She worked in the medical field...
Thomas Edwin Mangum
Jun 23, 2009
Video Memorial TributeThoughtfully Produced Bt:Wells Funeral Home & Creamtion ServicesThomas Edwin “Eddie” Mangum age 39, died Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at residence in Hernando, Mississippi. Memorial services will be 2:00 PM Thursday, June 25, 2009 at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS with Rev. Alvin Woods officiating. He was born on April 1, 1970 in Newton County, MS to Thomas...
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