Josephine Wells Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Josephine Wells of Oxford, Mississippi, born in Abbeville, Mississippi, who passed away on March 4, 2024, at the age of 65, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Josephine Wells to show support.
She was predeceased by: her father Lentellis R. Smith; her brothers, Stevie James, Michael Smith and Eric Wells; her stepfather Wade Bratcher; and her grandparents, Rev. Hosley, Bessie Lynch, Claude and Carrie Smith.
She is survived by: her mother Hosley Mae Lynch Bratcher; her husband Wilbon Andrew Wells Jr.; her children, Searn Lynch of Oxford, Randy Farmer of Memphis, Shelbi Wells and Fanta Wells; her uncle Rev. Wall Doxey Lynch; her siblings, Dr. Hazel James Cole of Atlanta, GA, Cecelia James Webb (Johnnie), Osie James, Jr. of Memphis, TN, Stacy Smith and Tracy Smith of Detroit, MI; her grandchildren, Dazzarick Gipson, Gabriel Gipson, Searn Lynch Jr., Karmin Lynch, A'Shaunti Thomas, Eva Wells and Iman Wells; her great grandchildren, Dazz Gipson Jr., Jamel Burrell-Karriem and Melanin Burrell-Karriem; her siblings-in-law, Bernice Wells, Harry and Robert Wells; her aunts, Callie Smith of St. Louis, MO, Martha Moten of Chicago, IL, May Rosie Cooper of Byhalia, MS and Florence Arps Lynch; her cousins, Charlotte Pearson and Marsha Bond; her nieces and nephews, Kimberly Souder of Atlanta, GA, Sterling (Destiny), Cole of Hattiesburg, MS, Jonathan (Chelsea), Webb of Cleveland, MS, Stevie James Jr. of Holly Springs, Harry T. Wells Jr., Toni Wells, Keisha Wells and Marcus Wells; and her goddaughters, Makyia Sanders and Chelle Coleman. She is also survived by relatives and friends.
