OBITUARIES

Recent obituaries in the Meridian and surrounding areas


The obituaries in the Meridian Area reflect the region's diverse population, featuring individuals from a variety of ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds. Some were pioneers in their fields, while others dedicated their lives to community service or philanthropy. Their stories serve as a reminder of the richness and complexity Meridian's history and identity.

Cheryl Dowda

Cheryl Dowda

Jul 25, 2012

Cheryl Marquis Dowda Visitation Services for Cheryl Marquis Dowda will be held Thursday from 57 pm at James F. Webb Funeral Home. Burial will be in Jacksonville, North Carolina. Mrs. Dowda, 46, of Meridian, died Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at Anderson Regional Medical Center. She is survived by her husband, Billy Dowda children, Zachary Farve, Caroljean Ceejay Doyle and...

Nell Ivy

Nell Ivy

Jul 24, 2012

Services for Mrs. Nell Duell Ivy will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, at Webb Chapel with the Pastor Chuck Overby officiating. Burial will be held in Long Creek Baptist Church Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Ivy, 73, of Meridian, passed away on Tuesday, July 24, 2012 in Meridian. She is...

Helen Denton

Helen Denton

Jul 21, 2012

Mrs. Helen S. Denton Services for Mrs. Helen S. Denton will be held at 10:30 am Monday, July 23, 2012 at Macedonia Baptist Church with Rev. Jack Giles and Rev. Virgil Walters officiating. Interment will be held at the Church Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Denton, age 86, of Meridian, passed away on...

Robert Emmons

Robert Emmons

Jul 18, 2012

Mr. Robert W. Emmons Services for Mr. Robert W. Emmons will be held at 10:00 am Saturday, July 21, 2012 at Grace Fellowship Baptist Church with Rev. Leon Ballard officiating. Interment will be held at Magnolia Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Emmons, age 89, of Meridian, passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2012...

Craig Volking

Craig Volking

Jul 17, 2012

Mr. Craig M. Volking Services for Mr. Craig M. Volking will be held at 2:00 pm Sunday, July 22, 2012 at Rolling Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Clay Chancelor officiating. Interment will be held at the Church Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Volking, age 47, of Meridian, passed away on Tuesday, July 17,...

Alva Newman

Alva Newman

Jul 14, 2012

Alva Rony Newman Services for Mr. Alva Rony Newman will be held Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at 11:00 am at Tom M. Wages Funeral Home Chapel in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Burial will be in Gwinnett Memorial Park Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements. Mr. Newman, 75, of Enterprise, died Saturday, July 14, 2012 at...

Louise Stearns

Louise Stearns

Jul 13, 2012

Visitation James F. Webb Funeral Home 2514 7th Street Meridian, MS  39301 Tuesday, July 17, 2012 6:00 to 8:00 pm Service Funeral Service Central Baptist Church C Street Meridian, MS  39301 Wednesday, July 18, 2012 1:00 pm Cemetery Causeyville Baptist Church Cemetery Causeyville, MS  39301

Clara Singleton

Clara Singleton

Jul 5, 2012

Mrs. Clara Mae Singleton Services for Mrs. Clara Mae Singleton will be held at 10:30 am Saturday, July 7, 2012 at Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jack Kearns officiating. Interment will be held at Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Singleton, age 84, of Meridian, passed away on Thursday, July...

Myra Stivers

Myra Stivers

Jun 27, 2012

Myra Hollene Holly Stivers Services for Mrs. Hollene Holly Stivers will be held Monday at 11 am at St. Pauls Episcopal Church with The Reverend Brian Ponder and The Reverend Harriet Simmons officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Stivers, 94, of Meridian, died Wednesday,...

Clyde Moffett, Sr.

Clyde Moffett, Sr.

Jun 25, 2012

Services for Clyde Donald Moffett Sr. will be held Thursday, at 10 a.m., at Webb Chapel with Bro. Richie Davis officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Moffett, 85, died Monday, June 25, 2012, in Meridian. He was a member of Westwood Baptist Church and served...

Lillie Price

Lillie Price

Jun 22, 2012

Mrs. Lillie E. Price Services for Mrs. Lillie E. Price will be held at 1:30 pm Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Donald Gentry and Rev. Gary Hamrick officiating. Interment will be held at Pine Springs Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Price, age 95, of Meridian, passed away...

Joseph Culpepper

Joseph Culpepper

Jun 21, 2012

Mr. Joseph E. Culpepper Services for Mr. Joseph E. Culpepper will be held at 1:30 pm Monday, June 25, 2012 at Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Carless Evans and Bro. Terry Lollie officiating. Interment will be held at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Culpepper age 84, passed away on...

Tommie Therrell

Tommie Therrell

Jun 21, 2012

Graveside services for Tommie G. Therrell will be held Saturday, at 11:30 a.m., at Magnolia Cemetery with Rev. Wayne Smith officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Therrell, 91, died Thursday, June 21, 2012, at Anderson Regional Medical Center. She was retired from South Central Bell Telephone and a member of the Telephone Pioneers. Survivors...

Loraine Mallard

Loraine Mallard

Jun 15, 2012

Services for Mrs. Loraine Mallard will be held on Monday, June 18,2012 at Webb Funeral Home Chapel at 2 p.m. Interment will be at Concord Cemetery in Enterprise. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Mallard, 88, passed away on Friday, June 15,2012 at Lakeside Living Center in Quitman. She was a member of Evangel...

Sarah Stallings

Sarah Stallings

Jun 13, 2012

Mrs. Sarah Kathleen Stallings Services for Mrs. Kathleen Poarch Stallings will be held at 1:30 pm Saturday, June 16, 2012 at First Baptist Church in Shubuta. Interment will be held in the Hephzibah cemetery in Clarke County. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Stallings went to be with her Lord on June 13, 2012. She...

Ray Owen

Ray Owen

Jun 9, 2012

Ray H. Owen Memorial Services for Mr. Ray H. Owen will be held Sunday, June 17, 2012 at 3:00 pm at Enterprise United Methodist Church with Rev. Charles Waddell and Rev. Ed Shoemaker officiating. Mr. Owen, 80, of Enterprise, died Saturday, June 9, 2012 at Watkins Hospital in Quitman. Mr. Owen was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force....

Barbara Haguewood

Barbara Haguewood

Jun 7, 2012

Barbara Bonner Haguewood Memorial Services for Barbara Bonner Haguewood will be held Monday, June 11, 2012 at 2pm at Webb Chapel with Rev. Sephus Garrett officiating. Ms. Haguewood, 79, of Meridian, passed away Thursday, June 7, 2012. She was a wonderful, loving mother who will be remembered for her love of life. She was much loved and will be...

John Williams Jr.

John Williams Jr.

Jun 5, 2012

Mr. John Williams Jr. Services are incomplete for Mr. John Williams Jr. Mr. Williams, age 65, passed away on Tuesday, June 05, 2012 at Rush Hospital. Family and friends may leave a personal note or sign the online memorial book at jamesfwebb.com

Billy Stewart

Billy Stewart

May 30, 2012

Mr. Billy T. Stewart Services for Mr. Billy T. Stewart will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, June 2, 2012 at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Clay Chancelor officiating. Interment will be held in Pine Hill Cemetery in Enterprise, MS. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Stewart, 75, passed away on Wednesday,...

Mary Griffith

Mary Griffith

May 29, 2012

Mrs. Maxine Griffith Services for Mrs. Maxine Griffith will be held at 10:00 am Friday, June 1, 2012 at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gilbert Prince officiating. Interment will be held in Blue Springs Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Griffith, 75, passed away on Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at Jeff...

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