Obituaries
Neail Hockaday
Sep 26, 2018
Carl Neail Hockaday, age 79, passed away peacefully at his home in Batesville surrounded by his family on September 26, 2018. The family will hold a memorial gathering on Saturday, October 13, 2018, from 2:00 - 4:30 P.M. at Wells Funeral Home in Batesville, MS.Born November 14th, 1938 in Corinth, MS, Neail moved to Batesville as young child with his...
Jason William Ridgeway
Sep 25, 2018
Jason William Ridgeway, age 41, passed away September 25, 2018 at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Friday, September 28, 2018, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow in Forrest Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Thursday evening, September 27, 2018, at Wells Funeral Home from...
Chris Douglas
Sep 24, 2018
Chris Douglas, age 43, passed away Monday morning, September 24, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN.Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, September 29, 2018, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home. The family will be receiving friends two hours prior to the service on Saturday. The interment service will immediately follow in Forrest Memorial...
Jimmy Dean Berryhill
Sep 22, 2018
Jimmy Dean Berryhill, age 61, passed away Saturday morning, September 22, 2018, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis, TN.Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, September 26, 2018 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow in Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS. The family will be receiving friends prior to the service on...
Susan Fay Tindall
Sep 19, 2018
Susan Fay Wilkins Tindall, age 49, passed away at her home near Batesville, today, September 19, 2018. She was the wife of Daniel Tindall. Services for Susan will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at Sardis Lake Baptist Church. The family will receive friends Monday evening from 5:00 to 8:00 at Sardis Lake Baptist. Interment will...
Margaret Ellen Saxton Haltom
Sep 17, 2018
Margaret Ellen Saxton Haltom went home to be with her Lord at the age of 79 on September 17, 2018 at the Oxford Health and Rehab Center in Oxford, MS. Visitation will be held at the First United Methodist Church of Batesville's activities building at 1:30 P.M. on Thursday, September 20th, 2018 with a memorial service following at 3:00 P.M....
Jacob David Ray
Sep 15, 2018
Jacob David “Jake” Ray, age 18, passed away Saturday evening, September 15, 2018, from injuries received in an auto accident in Batesville, MS.Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, September 18, 2018 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow in Forrest Memorial Park in Batesville, MS. The family will be receiving friends Monday...
Maurice Ellis
Sep 14, 2018
Maurice “Sonny” Ellis, age 89, passed away Friday morning, September 14, 2018 at his home in Crowder, Mississippi. He was the widower of the late Margaret Ruth Ellis.Funeral services for Sonny will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday, September 16, 2018 at the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with interment to follow at Crowder Cemetery. The...
Liam Michael Anthony
Sep 13, 2018
Liam Michael Anthony, infant son of Michael Eugene and Maggie Lauren Willis Anthony of Batesville, passed away on September 13, 2018 at Baptist Women's Hospital in Memphis, TN. There will be a graveside service held for baby Liam at 2:00 on Sunday, September 23, 2018 at Crowder Cemetery in Crowder, MS. Rev. Derrick Berry will officiate. Wells Funeral Home of...
Betty Wells McGee
Sep 10, 2018
Betty Wells McGee, age 86, of Texarkana, Texas died Monday, September 10th, 2018.Betty was born in Senatobia, Mississippi in 1932, and graduated from Senatobia High School. Soon after graduation, she met her love, Patrick Lindy McGee, and they were married in 1952. The McGees’ settled in Texarkana in 1956 where they were active members of First United Methodist Church of...
Marie Deaton
Sep 10, 2018
Sadie Marie Deaton, age 86, passed away at her home near Batesville today, September 10, 2018. Marie was the widow of the late William Nelson Deaton, Jr. The family will hold a private memorial service for Marie at a later date.A full obituary will be provided later.
Sylvia B. Raby
Sep 6, 2018
Sylvia Byers Raby, age 76, passed away Thursday, September 6, 2018 at the North Mississippi Baptist Hospital in Oxford, MS. She was the widow of the late Norman Earl Raby. The family will have a memorial service at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday morning, September 13, 2018, in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with a gathering of...
Linda L. Frakes
Sep 5, 2018
Linda Lou Frakes went to a land prepared by her Lord on September 5, 2018.She is survived by her husband Danny Frakes of Water Valley, MS as well as 4 sisters Nancy Leslie of Three Springs, PA., Sharon Stilwell of Herndon, VA., Evelyn Worthy of Cambridge Springs, PA., Kathy Worthy of Mt. Union, PA; and her 5 grown children with...
Beverly Wright Perkins
Sep 1, 2018
Beverly Jane Perkins, 67 of Crystal Springs (formerly of Courtland, MS) went home to be with her Lord on September 1, 2018 in Booneville, MS.Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, September 5, 2018 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the family receiving friends beginning at 11:00 A.M. prior to the service on Wednesday. The...
Anita Denman
Sep 1, 2018
Anita Haney Denman, age 86, passed away Saturday, September 1, 2018 at Methodist University Hospital - Germantown in Germantown, TN. Ms. Denman was the widow of the late Jerry L. Denman of Sardis, MS. Anita was born on January 12, 1932 to the late Vannie Smith Haney and Harold David Haney in Memphis, TN. She was a homemaker and a...
Patricia Ann Flemmons
Aug 30, 2018
Patricia Ann Anderson Flemmons passed away August 30, 2018 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital- North MS, Oxford, MS. Funeral services for Patricia will be at 3:00 on Saturday, September 1, 2018 in the Martin Willingham Memorial Chapel of Wells Funeral Home in Batesville with visitation beginning at 2:00 prior to the service. She was born on November 2, 1947 in...
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
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
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
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...
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