Obituaries

Charles Glynn Buell

Charles Glynn Buell

Sep 10, 2022

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Charles Glynn Buell, 73, of Sardis, MS, passed away Saturday, September 10, 2022 at his home.

The family will receive friends Wednesday, September 14, 2022 from 2pm until 3pm with the memorial service beginning at 3pm in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel at Wells Funeral Home.

Glynn was born July 4, 1949 in Vicksburg, MS to...

Vickie A. Steward

Vickie A. Steward

Sep 7, 2022

Vickie A. Steward, 63, passed away Wednesday September 7, 2022 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. Vickie was the wife of Mark Steward of Batesville.

Vickie was born March 19, 1959 to Grace Morrow Dees and the late Dueal Avant in Batesville, MS. Vickie worked for Panola Mills in Batesville for years before she retired. When she was younger,...

Rev. Jesse A. Chadwick

Rev. Jesse A. Chadwick

Sep 5, 2022

Rev. Jesse A. Chadwick, age 80, passed away Monday, September 5, 2022, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS.

The family of Rev. Chadwick will be having a private family memorial service at a later date.

Rev. Chadwick was born February 11, 1942 in Batesville, AR to the late Claude and Ola Harmon Chadwick. He was a...

Jerry Thomas Johnson

Jerry Thomas Johnson

Sep 5, 2022

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Jerry Thomas Johnson, age 76, passed away Monday, September 5, 2022, at his home in Batesville, MS.

A memorial service will be 11:00 A.M. Thursday, September 8, 2022, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 10:00 A.M.

Jerry was born on December...

Anna Jane Clark

Anna Jane Clark

Sep 3, 2022

Anna Jane Clark, age 66, passed away Saturday, September 3, 2022, in New Orleans, LA.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, September 9, 2022 at Lifepoint Church in Senatobia. The family will receive friends Thursday evening from 6:00 to 8:00 at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville and again at 12 noon on Friday prior to the...

James Timothy Tuttle

James Timothy Tuttle

Sep 3, 2022

James Timothy "T-Bone" Tuttle, 60, of Byhalia, MS, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2022 at his home, with his loving devoted wife Betty by his side.

Tim is survived by his wife of 30 years, Betty Gurley Tuttle, his mother, Sandy Tuttle, sisters, Lori Tuttle Wilson, Debby Tuttle Weathers (Charley), and Tammy Tuttle Singleton (Mike). His nephews, Jim Sanderlin...

Betty Sue Hyland

Betty Sue Hyland

Aug 31, 2022

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Betty Sue Hyland, age 79, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at the Houston Hospice facility in Houston, Texas.

Funeral services for Ms. Betty will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, September 9, 2022 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends two hours prior to the service...

Carol Bonnette Griffin

Carol Bonnette Griffin

Aug 30, 2022

Carol Bonnette Griffin, age 69, of Batesville, MS, passed away Tuesday evening, August 30, 2022 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS.

Memorial services will be held at 4:00 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Batesville on Friday, September 9, 2022. The family will receive friends beginning at 2:30.

Carol obtained her bachelor's degree from Mississippi State University and...

Patricia Fay Green

Patricia Fay Green

Aug 27, 2022

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Patricia Fay Green, 68 of Batesville, MS, passed away Saturday, August 27, 2022 at Baptist Memorial Hospital North Mississippi in Oxford.

The family will receive friends Monday, September 5, 2022 from 10am until the funeral service begins at 12pm, all at Wells Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Sardis Lake Baptist Church Cemetery.

Fay, as she...

Linda Paulette Caine

Linda Paulette Caine

Aug 27, 2022

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Linda Paulette Caine, age 55, passed away Saturday, August 27, 2022, at her home in Batesville, MS.

Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, August 31, 2022, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow at Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS. The family will be receiving friends from...

Arthur Lamar Martin

Arthur Lamar Martin

Aug 25, 2022

Arthur Lamar Martin, age 79, passed away at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS on August 25, 2022. He was the husband of Genevia Martin of Como.

There will be a memorial service held 1:00 p.m. on Monday, September 12, 2022 at the Como United Methodist Church in Como, MS. The family will receive friends beginning at 12 noon. Rev....

Roger D. Baldwin

Roger D. Baldwin

Aug 24, 2022

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Roger D. Baldwin, age 71, passed away Wednesday morning, August 24, 2022 at the Bolivar Medical Center in Cleveland, MS.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, August 29, 2022 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow at Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS....

Daniel L. Young

Daniel L. Young

Aug 20, 2022

Daniel L. Young, age 73, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2022 at his home near Sardis, MS.

The family will have a celebration of Daniel's life at a later date.  

Daniel was born on May 30, 1949 to the late Leory Young and Clara Wiltfong Young in Bakersfield, California. He honorably served in the U.S. Army for four years....

Hunter Blane Sprouse

Hunter Blane Sprouse

Aug 18, 2022

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Hunter Blane Sprouse, age 22, passed away Thursday evening, August 18, 2022, in Memphis, TN.

Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 27, 2022 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 friends beginning...

Rebecca Lee Slinkard

Rebecca Lee Slinkard

Aug 18, 2022

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Rebecca Lee Slinkard passed away Thursday, August 18, 2022 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis. 

The family will receive friends Monday, August 22, 2022 from 11am until the funeral service begins at 1pm, all at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS. Interment will follow in Forrest Memorial Park.

Rebecca recently retired as the office clerk...

Kathy Knight

Kathy Knight

Aug 16, 2022

Kathy Knight, 69, of Batesville, MS, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at her home.

The family will receive friends Saturday, August 20, 2022 from 10am until 11am at Wells Funeral Home. A memorial service will begin at 11am in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home.

Kathy was born October 15, 1952 to the late Robert Lee...

Jimmy Rowsey

Jimmy Rowsey

Aug 14, 2022

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Jimmy Rowsey, age 83, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2022 at the Regional One Medical Center in Memphis, Tennessee.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 18, 2022 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow at Antioch Cemetery in Courtland, MS. The family will...

Christy Keeton

Christy Keeton

Aug 14, 2022

Christy Keeton, age 75, passed away Sunday afternoon, August 14, 2022 at the Sardis Nursing Home in Sardis, MS.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at Calvary Baptist Church with the interment to follow at Magnolia Cemetery in Batesville, MS. The family will receive friends at the church beginning at 11:30 a.m.

Christy...

Judy Masterson

Judy Masterson

Aug 13, 2022

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Judy Sanders Masterson, age 77, passed away Saturday afternoon, August 13, 2022 at the Panola Medical Center in Batesville, MS.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the interment to follow at Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS. The...

Wanda Faye Cummins

Wanda Faye Cummins

Aug 13, 2022

Wanda Faye Cummins, age 61, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 13, 2022 at her home near Crenshaw, MS.

Wanda Faye was born on August 30, 1960 to the late Thomas Jefferson Cook and Rosemary Barlow Cook in Marks, MS. She worked as a cashier at the old F O James Gas Station in Crenshaw. Wanda Faye had a special...