Obituaries
David Shane Knight
Aug 18, 2023
David Shane Knight, age 55, passed away at his home in Courtland on August 18, 2023.
Shane, as he was known, was born November 29, 1967 to Myrna Jean Smith Bell and the late Sanford Ray Knight in Memphis, TN.
Shane worked as an auto body repairman during his lifetime. He attended the Church of Christ.
Those...
Betty Lou Wilkerson
Aug 16, 2023
Betty Lou Wilkerson, age 75, passed away Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at the North MS Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS.
A graveside service will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 20, 2023 at the Union Baptist Church Cemetery in Sardis, MS with Rev. Chris Cooksey officiating.
Betty was born on July 23, 1948 to the...
Jerelene F. Armstrong
Aug 16, 2023
Jerelene F. Armstrong, age 92, went to her heavenly home Wednesday evening, August 16, 2023, at the North MS Medical Center in Tupelo, MS.
Funeral services will be 2:30 P.M. Saturday, August 19, 2023, at Good Hope Baptist Church in Batesville, MS with the interment to follow at Good Hope Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends prior to the...
Allen Davis
Aug 13, 2023
Allen Davis, 91, of Batesville, MS, passed away Sunday August 13, 2023 at Azalea Commons in Batesville.
Allen was born July 28, 1932 in Dayton, OH to the late John Eldon Davis and Ardine Wildermuth Davis. He graduated from Upper Arlington High School in Columbus, OH in 1950 and then enlisted in the U.S. Navy. After leaving the Navy, Allen...
M. John Robinson
Aug 9, 2023
M. John Robinson, 85, of Senatobia, MS, passed away Wednesday August 9, 2023 at Wesley Meadows Retirement Community in Hernando, MS.
Mr. Robinson was born June 19, 1938 in Monroe, MI to the late John Marion Robinson and Laura Esther "Peggy" Endsley Robinson. Mr. Robinson earned his Ph.D in Nuclear Engineering from the University of Michigan and was employed for...
Malissa Lynn Fisk
Aug 5, 2023
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Malissa Lynn Fisk, age 56, passed away Saturday evening, August 5, 2023, at Methodist Le Bonheur Hospital in Germantown, TN.
Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Tuesday, August 8, 2023, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow at Chapel Hill Cemetery in Pope, MS. The family will receive...
James Derrall Ringer
Aug 4, 2023
James Derrall Ringer age, 63, passed away Friday, August 4, 2023, at his home in Pope, MS.
There will be no services held at this time.
James Derrall was born July 8, 1960 in Helena, AR to the late James Ruble Ringer, Jr. and Jo Ashlin. James was a truck driver for Koppers, Inc. in Memphis, TN.
James lived a...
Normand Cote
Aug 3, 2023
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Normand Cote, 80, of Batesville, MS, passed away Thursday August 3, 2023 surrounded by his family at his home.
The funeral service will be Tuesday August 8, 2023 at 2pm in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends two hours prior, beginning at Noon. Interment will follow in Forrest...
Dorothy Faye Copeland
Aug 1, 2023
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Dorothy Faye "Dot" Stewart Copeland, age 87, passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at the Tallahatchie General Hospital in Charleston, MS.
Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Sunday, August 6, 2023, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the family receiving friends prior to the service at 12:30. Following the...
Darrel Perkins
Jul 28, 2023
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Clayton Darrel Perkins, age 79, of Southaven, MS, passed away Friday July 28, 2023 at his home.
Funeral services for Darrel will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, July 31, 2023 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow at Cold Springs Cemetery. The family will receive...
Peggy Haley
Jul 27, 2023
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Peggy Haley, age 86, passed away Thursday, July 27, 2023 at the Oxford Health and Rehabilitation Center in Oxford, MS.
The funeral service will be held Saturday August 5, 2023 at 12pm in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior. Interment will take place...
Katie Woolfolk
Jul 26, 2023
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Eva "Katie" Woolfolk, age 70, passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at her home in Sardis, MS.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, July 31, 2023 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow at Magnolia Cemetery in Coldwater, MS. The family will begin to...
Linda Marie Gorin
Jul 25, 2023
Linda Marie Gorin, 65, of Batesville, MS, passed away Tuesday July 25, 2023 at her home.
Linda was born May 15, 1958 in Kenosha, WI to the late Allen Edward Schlosser and Ruth Eileen Mahon Schlosser. In high school, Linda played the Cello. A homemaker, Linda absolutely loved quilting, sewing, and working on other crafts. Cooking and baking were...
Randy L. Martindale
Jul 23, 2023
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Randall L. Martindale, 63, of Courtland, MS, passed away Sunday July 23, 2023 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at 2pm in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends one hour prior to service. Interment will be held at...
William "Bill" Bruce Robison, Jr.
Jul 21, 2023
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William Bruce "Bill" Robison, Jr., age 74, passed away Friday morning, July 21, 2023, in Grenada, MS.
A memorial gathering will begin 1:00 P.M. Monday afternoon, July 24, 2023 at Wells Funeral Home with the memorial service to follow at 3:00 P.M. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel.
Bill was born October 6, 1948 in Oxford,...
Betty Jo Sowell
Jul 20, 2023
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Betty Jo Sowell, age 85, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2023, at her daughter's home in Sardis, TN.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, July 24, 2023, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow at Ecru Cemetery in Ecru, MS. The family will receive friends...
William Scott Lauderdale
Jul 18, 2023
William Scott Lauderdale, age 91, entered into his final resting place on Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at the Senatobia Healthcare and Rehab.
Funeral services for Scott will be held at 2:00 p.m on Saturday, July 22, 2023 at the Senatobia Church of Christ. The family will receive friends at 12:30 p.m. prior the service. Scott will be laid to...
Dorothy Fellows
Jul 18, 2023
Dorothy Jean Fellows, age 93, passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at the Methodist LeBonheur Hospital in Germantown, TN.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 23, 2023 at the Sardis Church of Christ with the interment to follow at Forrest Memorial Park. Visitation prior to the service will be at 1:00 p.m. The family will...
Emma Lucille Woods
Jul 14, 2023
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Emma Lucille Woods, age 82, passed away Friday, July 14, 2023 in Crowder, MS.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 16, 2023 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow at Antioch Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to...
Jesse F. Daugherty
Jul 12, 2023
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Jesse F. Daugherty, age 79, passed away Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at the Sanctuary Hospice House in Tupelo, MS.
Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Saturday, July 15, 2023, in the Martin Willingham Memorial chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the family receiving friends beginning at 12:30 prior to the service. The interment will follow at...
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