Nellie Burks Wells Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2025-06-20T15:00:00
End: 2025-06-20T15:00:00
Location: Winnfield Funeral Home

The passing of Nellie Burks Wells of Baton Rouge, Louisiana leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on June 15, 2025 at the age of 70. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Nellie Burks Wells to show support.

Though Nellie Burks has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Winnfield Funeral Homes - Baton Rouge

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June 20

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Winnfield Funeral Home
7221 Plank Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70811

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June 20

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Winnfield Funeral Home
7221 Plank Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70811

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