Obituaries

Patricia D. Howard

Patricia D. Howard

Aug 26, 2018

Patricia Howard, age 64, passed away late Sunday night, August 26th at North Delta Hospice in Southaven, Mississippi.Patricia was born October 20, 1953 to the late Celestine Cain and Odis L. Dye in Batesville, MS. During her lifetime she was a card dealer for a Casino in Tunica, MS. In her spare time she enjoyed reading a book or sewing. ...

Beth Anne Boehm

Beth Anne Boehm

Aug 24, 2018

Beth Anne Boehm, age 54, of Olive Branch, passed away August 24, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford.Funeral services for Beth Anne will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 26, 2018 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, The family will receive friends beginning at 1:00 prior to the...

Verlon Dean Goodman

Verlon Dean Goodman

Aug 24, 2018

Verlon Dean Goodman, age 80, passed away at North Oaks Hospital in Senatobia, MS. There will be no services scheduled at this time.Dean was born March 29, 1938 in Dyess, AR to Nellie Goodman. He was a retired dock worker and truck driver, who, in his spare time, enjoyed working in his yard.Dean is survived by his two daughters, Debby...

Hattie P. Robison

Hattie P. Robison

Aug 22, 2018

Hattie Petrea Robison, age 89, passed away Wednesday evening, August 22, 2018, at Diversicare Nursing Home in Batesville, MS. Hattie was the widow of Donald A. Robison. Funeral services for Mrs. Robison will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 25, 2018 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will receive friends beginning at...

Jackie Annette Pettit Golden

Jackie Annette Pettit Golden

Aug 19, 2018

Jackie Annette Pettit Golden, age 54,  passed away early Sunday morning, August 19, 2018, at the North Mississippi Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. Funeral services for Jackie will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 22, 2018 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville with visitation beginning at 1:00 prior to the service....

Justin L. Cooper

Justin L. Cooper

Aug 19, 2018

Justin Lewis “Coop” Cooper passed away August 19, 2018 at Panola Medical Center in Batesville, MS. Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Friday, August 24, 2018 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow at 3:30 P.M. in North Cleveland Cemetery in Cleveland, MS. The family will be receiving friends prior to the service...

Walter Dewaine Snyder

Walter Dewaine Snyder

Aug 19, 2018

Horn Lake, MS – Walter Dewaine Snyder, age 78, passed away, August 19, 2018, at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Funeral services for Mr. Snyder will be on Wednesday, August 22, at 11a.m. in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS, followed by a graveside service at Liberty Hill Cemetery in Pope, MS....

Dianna Gale Roberts

Dianna Gale Roberts

Aug 16, 2018

Dianna Gale Roberts, age 74, passed away at Panola Medical Center in Batesville on August 16, 2018. She was the widow of the late Jackie Lee Roberts. Dianna was born October 29, 1943 in Memphis TN. She was a homemaker during her life time. She enjoyed playing Bingo and spending time with her grandchildren. She was a member of First...

Mary Joann Buckner

Mary Joann Buckner

Aug 15, 2018

Mary Joann Buckner, age 84, passed away Wednesday morning, August 15, 2018 at the Providence Assisted Living Center in Batesville, MS. She was the widow of the late James Belton BucknerThere will be a memorial service held for Ms. Buckner at 3:00 on Saturday, August 18, 2018 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville. The...

J.C. Harrison

J.C. Harrison

Aug 11, 2018

J.C. Harrison, age 76, passed away Saturday morning, August 11, 2018, at Cookeville Regional Medical Center in Cookeville, TN.

Funeral services will be held at 12 o’clock on Tuesday, August 14, 2018, at The Batesville Church of Christ with interment to follow at Crowder Cemetery in Crowder, MS. 

 

Visitation will take place Monday evening, August 13, 2018, from...

Lisa Gale Butler

Lisa Gale Butler

Aug 10, 2018

Lisa Gale Butler, age 51, passed away at her home in Coldwater on August 10, 2018. Lisa was born June 21, 1967 to Michael Lee Jackson and Maureen Hall Jackson in Olathe, KS. Lisa graduated from South Panola High School in 1985. She worked as an operator for Dupont in Memphis, TN for 17 years before an auto accident left...

Annis Ales Russell

Annis Ales Russell

Aug 6, 2018

Annis Ales Russell, age 83, passed away on, August 6, 2018 at the Oxford Health and Rehab Center in Oxford, MS. Annis was the widow of Gladden Russell.Annis was born April 2, 1935 to the late Levi Ales and Annis Clyde Carothers Ales in Panola County MS. She was a member of Central Academy Church of Christ. She was well...

Clare Keys Alexander

Clare Keys Alexander

Aug 5, 2018

Clare Keys Alexander, age 97, passed away Sunday evening, August 5, 2018 at the Panola Medical Center in Batesville, MS. Clare was the widow of Horace H. Alexander. Funeral services for Clare will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at Batesville First Baptist Church. The family will receive friends Tuesday evening from 5:00 to 8:00 at...

Willie L. Carvan

Willie L. Carvan

Aug 3, 2018

Willie L. Carvan, age 82, passed away on August 3, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital of North MS in Oxford, MS. Funeral services for Willie will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 5, 2018 at the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS, with visitation beginning at 1:00 p.m. prior to the service. Interment...

Preston Davis Tidwell, Jr.

Preston Davis Tidwell, Jr.

Jul 31, 2018

Preston Davis Tidwell, Jr., age 81, passed away on July 31, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. He was the husband of Doris Tidwell of Batesville. Funeral services for Preston will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 2, 2018 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville MS, with visitation beginning at...

William Reed Buntin, Sr.

William Reed Buntin, Sr.

Jul 22, 2018

William Reed Buntin, Sr., age 84, passed away Sunday morning, July 22, 2018, at his home in Batesville, MS. He was the husband of Ruth Turman Buntin. Funeral services for Reed will be held at 3:00 p.m. in Wednesday, July 25, 2018 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville with visitation beginning at 1:00 prior...

Harvey Donaldson, Jr.

Harvey Donaldson, Jr.

Jul 21, 2018

Harvey Donaldson, Jr., age 75, passed away July 21, 2018 at the North Mississippi Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Monday, July 23, 2018, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow in Forrest Memorial Park. The family will receive friends beginning at 12:00 noon prior top the...

JoAnn Michelle Talley

JoAnn Michelle Talley

Jul 19, 2018

JoAnn Michelle Talley, age 52, passed away at her home in Hernando on July 19, 2018. There will be a memorial service held for JoAnn at her parents home, where her most precious times were spent. Family and friends will be notified as to the date and time. JoAnn was born March 23, 1966 in Memphis, TN. JoAnn worked as...

Agnes Lavina Cheek Aldy

Agnes Lavina Cheek Aldy

Jul 19, 2018

Agnes Lavina Cheek Aldy of Batesville departed this earthly life on Thursday, July 19th, 2018. Known affectionately as “Agnew” to her family, she was 88, and leaves behind a loving family that will miss her tremendously.Funeral services will be at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 21, 2018 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville  with...

Vicki Hannah Brown

Vicki Hannah Brown

Jul 18, 2018

Vicki Hannah Brown, age 66, passed away at her home in Batesville, July 18, 2018.The family will hold a memorial gathering for Vicki from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Friday, July 20, 2018 at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville.Vicki was born October 29, 1951 to the late Luther Edwin Logan and Martha Bishop Logan in Memphis, TN. Vicki was a...