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New Hope Church of God
296 Highway 35 North, Batesville, MS 38606
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2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
New Hope Church of God
296 Highway 35 North, Batesville, MS 38606
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Roy Burns Obituary
Roy W. Burns, age 73, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at his home in Courtland, Mississippi.
Funeral services for Roy will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 2, 2026 at New Hope Church of God with Rev. Raymond Aven officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
A complete obituary will be provided once approved by his family.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Upcoming Events
Apr
2
Visitation
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
New Hope Church of God
296 Highway 35 North, Batesville, MS 38606
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsApr
2
Funeral service
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
New Hope Church of God
296 Highway 35 North, Batesville, MS 38606
Send FlowersBook nearby hotelsServices provided by
Wells Funeral Home - BatesvilleOnly 1 day left for delivery to next service.