Darnell Jermaine Wells, 39, of Batesville, AR passed away on January 23, 2022. He was born on July 11, 1982, to Billy Conley and Syvatious Wells. Darnell enjoyed riding four-wheelers and three-wheelers. He loved music and playing the drums. He was always working on something. He liked guns and was good at target practice. He loved the simple things in life. Darnell was often the quietest person in the room, but he always made the biggest impact and was the life of every party. He was the funniest guy. Above all else, he loved his children more than anything in this world. Darnell was a loving husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend that will be greatly missed by those who loved him.

Darnell is survived by his wife, Jessie Wells; father, Billy Conley; daughters, Shelby Scroggins and Harlee Barnes; sons, Kyler Lanning and Keelan Lanning; brothers, Bobby Wells, Berry Beety, Kevin Conley, and Antown Hardaway; brother-in-law, James Lanning; sisters-in-law, Brittany Lanning and Misty Babb; grandson, Grey Scroggins; mother-in-law, Donna Lanning; and many cousins and friends. He is preceded in death by his mother; one brother, Shawn Conley; and his cousin, Xavier Danny Wells.

There will be a Visitation at Willis Funeral Service Chapel on Tuesday, February 8, 2022, from 12pm-1:45pm. A Graveside Service will follow at Ruddell Hill Cemetery at 2pm officiated by Pastor L. A. Bland. Honored to serve as pallbearers are Adam Kelly, Kevin Kelly, Jeremy Scales, Chris Carodine, Tony Earnest, and Quincy Cook. Honorary pallbearers are Berry Beety, Bobby Wells, James Lanning, Jeremy Scott, and Aaron Kelly.