Obituaries
Teresa Rivera Valenzuela
Sep 2, 2020
Teresa Rivera Valenzuela, age76, passed away early Wednesday morning, September 2, 2020 at her daughter's home in Batesville, MS.
Teresa was born on May 6, 1944 to the late Samuel Rivera Lucio and Teresa Valenzuela Valencia in Mexico City, Mexico. She was a homemaker during her lifetime and a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Batesville, MS. She enjoyed...
Jackie Goad Pearson
Aug 31, 2020
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Jackie Goad Pearson, age 62, passed away peacefully late Monday evening, August 31, 2020, surrounded by her family at her home near Courtland, MS.
A celebration of Jackie's life will be 2:00 P.M. Thursday, September 3, 2020 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow at Bethel Cemetery near...
Frances Annette Pickett
Aug 28, 2020
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Frances Annette Pickett, age 82, passed away Friday, August 28, 2020 at the Baptist DeSoto Hospital in Southaven, MS.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 3, 2020 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow at Chapel Hill Cemetery in Pope, MS. The family will receive...
Betty Ann Arender
Aug 28, 2020
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Betty Ann Arender, age 53, passed away suddenly on Friday, August 28, 2020 near Como, MS.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, September 1, 2020 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow at Forrest Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Monday evening at Wells Funeral Home...
Garey Seger
Aug 26, 2020
It is with great sadness that the family of Garey Elton Seger announce his passing on August 26, 2020 at the age of 64.Garey was born on February 24, 1956 to Mazell Harris and Donald Seger. On December 6, 1986 he married former spouse Vickie Newsome and together they raised four children. Garey loved to fish and was quoted saying...
Charlie E. Baglan, Jr.
Aug 25, 2020
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Charles E. (Charlie) Baglan, Jr. went to be with the Lord on August 25, 2020, from Baptist Memorial Hospital – East in Memphis, TN.
He leaves behind his wife, Mary Katherine Hyde Baglan, Courtland, MS, his son, Charles E. (Chase) Baglan, III, Courtland, MS and his daughter, Anna Katherine Baglan, Tucson, AZ. He is also...
David M. Selvy
Aug 20, 2020
David M. Selvy, age 94, passed away Thursday, August 20, 2020 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS.
A memorial service for David will be held at a later time.
David was born on October 13, 1925 to the late James David Selvy and Ellen Elizabeth Dillon Selvy in East Lynne, MO. He worked as a telephone engineer for...
Jeanne Kiihnl Goforth
Aug 18, 2020
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Jeanne Kiihnl Goforth, age 62, passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, MS with her family at her bedside.
A memorial service for Jeanne will be 12:00 P.M. Saturday, August 22, 2020, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the family receiving friends one hour prior...
Merle Beavers Herring
Aug 16, 2020
Private family graveside services for Merle Beavers Herring will be held Tuesday, August 18, 2020 at Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS.
Ms. Herring, age 83, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 16, 2020 at her home in Courtland, MS. She was born on June 27, 1937 in Sardis, MS to the late Elmer and Rena...
Braden Gentry
Aug 15, 2020
Braden C. Gentry, age 25, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2020 at his home in Memphis, TN.
The family will be having a memorial service at a later date.
Braden was born December 3, 1994 in Clarksdale, MS to Gary K. Gentry and the late Lisa Ann Whitworth Gentry. He was the produce manager for Super Low Foods in Memphis,...
Lena Pearl O'Bannon
Aug 14, 2020
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Lena Pearl O'Bannon, age 83, passed away Friday, August 14, 2020 in Sardis, MS.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, August 18, 2020 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow at Forrest Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Monday evening, August 17, 2020 from 5:00 to...
Valters A. Kuvers
Aug 14, 2020
Valters Andrej Kuvers, age 64, passed away Friday, August 14, 2020 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS.
Valters was born November 21, 1955 in Batesville, MS to the late Valters Hardls and Alicia Faye Coleman Kuvers. He was an engineer that loved building hot rods. His most prized rebuild was a 1976 Corvette Stingray. Valters was a member...
Jimmy Ray Sayles
Aug 13, 2020
Jimmy Ray Sayles, age 68, passed away Thursday morning, August 13, 2020 at his home in Pope, MS.
A funeral service will be held 3:00 P.M. Sunday, August 16, 2020, at Hosanna Family Worship Center in Pope, MS with the interment to follow at Forrest Memorial Park. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the funeral service at...
Jessie M. Kornegay
Aug 11, 2020
Jessie Mae Cleveland Kornegay, age 91, passed away Tuesday morning, August 11, 2020, at Diversicare Nursing Home in Batesville, MS. Jessie was the widow of James Thomas Kornegay.
Graveside services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, August 14, 2020 at Forrest Memorial Park.
Jessie was born March 26, 1929 to the late Anderson Veto Cleveland and Ila Mae...
Jacqueline Suzette Fife
Aug 11, 2020
Jacqueline Suzette "Jackie" Fife, age 63, passed away at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis on August 11, 2020.
The family will hold a memorial service for Jackie at 12:00 noon on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at Courtland Baptist Church. Rev. Allen McGraw will officiate.
Jackie was born April 19, 1957 to Montez Smith McMaster and the late Ottis Hammac in...
Coleman Lacy Ingram
Aug 11, 2020
Coleman Lacy Ingram, age 68 passed away on August 11, 2020 near Rosenbloom, MS.
The family will hold a graveside service at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at Smith Cemetery in Cascilla, MS. Rev. William Tribble will be officiating.
Coleman was born July 24, 1952 to the late Benton Jay Ingram and Melrose Ingram in Jackson, MS. He...
Dorothy Langhofer
Aug 11, 2020
Dorothy Jo Schwartz “Dottye” Langhofer went to be with the Lord on August 11, 2020, from Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian, Mississippi. She had moved from her beloved hometown of Batesville, Mississippi, to Meridian in July 2019, to be near her only daughter. She was a resident of Aldersgate Retirement Community. Her favorite saying was “’Press on toward the...
Nancy Rogers Igleheart
Aug 10, 2020
Nancy Rogers Igleheart, age 78, passed away peacefully from this world to the next at Grenada Health and Rehab on Monday, August 10, 2020.
Graveside services will be held on Saturday, August 15, 2020 at 11:30 a.m. at Oakland Cemetery in Oakland, MS.
Nancy was born January 1, 1942 to the late James G. Rogers, Sr. and Annie Trice Rogers...
Mary K. Wright
Aug 9, 2020
Mary Kathryn Wright, age 65, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2020 at her home in Courtland, MS.
Mary was born May 4, 1955 to the late Marvin Weson Brewer and Martha Downs Brewer in Panola County. She was a homemaker during her lifetime and the seamstress for South Panola Band from 2004 until 2008. She was passionate about being involved...
Ronald Davis
Aug 9, 2020
Ronald Davis, age 62, passed away at UMMC in Jackson, MS on August 9, 2020.
Ronald was born October 27, 1957 to Dollie Ann Shumaker Powell and the late Wilford Leroy Davis. He worked as a service tech for Wiese USA. When not working, Ronald enjoyed anything outdoors. Hunting, fishing and riding 4-wheelers were a few of his favorites.
Ronald...
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