Photo courtesy of Morrison Funeral Chapel, Inc. - Piedmont
Apr 20, 1942 - Jan 21, 2026
Holding onto my childhood memories with you a little tighter today. You will forever be missed. We love you.
Jillian Burns
January 23, 2026 | Huddleston, VA | Grandchild
You were always good sister, I will always miss . You are with our mom, dad, ,carol and brothers now take care and we will all be together again one day.love you
Marsha Smith
January 22, 2026 | Kuttawa, KY | Sister
I always remember Mary Ann as being was one tough cookie. Always adored talking to her when I was little. Rest easy. Love you.
Leigha McKinney
January 22, 2026 | Springfield, MO | Family
I am sorry for your loss! May her memory be a blessing to her family and friends!
Debra Brown
January 21, 2026 | Friend
Forever grateful for the woman who gave me everything—life, love, strength, and endless support. My mom is my greatest blessing. I will miss our talks.!!!
Jeanette Wells
January 21, 2026 | MO | Daughter
Best person I know love you mom.
Valerie Keller
January 21, 2026 | Poplar Bluff, MO | Family
Mary Anne Wells, age 83, of Piedmont, Missouri passed away Wednesday, January 21st, 2026 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in Poplar Bluff, MO. She was born in St. Louis, MO on April 20, 1942, a daughter of Wade and Muriel (Phelps) Hunter.
Mary worked for many years at Brown Shoe Company and was a big St. Louis Cardinals fan. She was a member of Victory Baptist Temple in Piedmont. She loved her church and her church family and had been a faithful member for over 40 years.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Wade and Muriel Hunter, 1 daughter, Carol Wells and 2 brothers, Kenneth Hunter and Larry Hunter.
Survivors include 5 children, Timothy Wells and his wife Anita, of Springfield, MO, Michael Wells and his wife Rhonda, of Oklahoma, Jeanette Wells, of St. Louis, Dina Wells and her husband Kenneth Wilson, of Sierra Vista, AZ, Valerie Keller and her husband David, of Poplar Bluff; 3 sisters, Marilyn McKinney, Marsha Smith, and Melissa Chappell.
Also surviving are 12 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren, 2 great-great grandchildren, along with many other family and friends.
Visitation was held at 12:00 PM Friday, January 23, 2026, at the Morrison Funeral Chapel in Piedmont. Funeral services followed at 1:00 PM Friday at the funeral home chapel with Bro. Jeff Parker officiating. Bro. Jeff Parker and Sara Edgy provided special music. Recorded songs were also played for the service. Dustin Wells, Cameron Serrano, Bill McKinney, Tim Wells, Dusty Beagle, and Barry McKinney served as Pall Bearers. Interment was in the Hunter Cemetery near Patterson.
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