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.

Lillie Timms

Lillie Timms

Dec 20, 2009

Lillie Mae Timms Funeral Services for Lillie Mae Timms will be held on Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at Webb Chapel with the Rev. Lamar Lifer officiating. Burial will be in Meridian Memorial Park. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs.Timms, 100, of Meridian, died Sunday, December 20, 2009 at Poplar Springs Nursing Home....

John Sibley, Jr.

John Sibley, Jr.

Dec 20, 2009

A graveside service for John Dale Sibley Jr. will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Magnolia Cemetery in Meridian with Rev. Carless J. Evans Jr. officiating. Mr. Sibley, 53, died Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009, in Indio, California. He was born in Meridian, Miss. on April 19, 1956, and he spent most of his life in Okolona, Miss. He...

Jesse Moulds

Jesse Moulds

Dec 18, 2009

Mr. Jesse W. Moulds Graveside Services for Mr. Jesse W. Moulds will be held on Monday, December 21, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. at Graham Cemetery with the Rev. Roy Dabbs and Rev. Danny Davis officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Moulds, 82, of Meridian, died Friday, December 18, 2009 at his home. He was...

Gurtis Davenport

Gurtis Davenport

Dec 15, 2009

Gurtis Morgan Davenport Funeral services for Gurtis Sis Morgan Davenport will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at Webb Chapel with Revs. Curtis Lucy and Roy Garrett officiating. Burial will be in Meridian Memorial Park with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Davenport, 91, of Meridian, died Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009, at Rush Hospital. She...

Bessie Garrison

Bessie Garrison

Dec 15, 2009

Graveside Services for Mrs. Bessie Kate Ray Garrison will be held Friday, December 18, 2009 at 3:00 pm at Magnolia Cemetery with the Rev. Lamar Lifer officiating. James F. Webb in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Garrison, 97, of Meridian, Died Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at Anderson Regional Medical Center. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She is...

Charles Ingram

Charles Ingram

Dec 15, 2009

Services for Charles D. Ingram will be held Friday at 2:30 p.m. at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jack Giles officiating. Interment will be held at Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Ingram, 70, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 15, 2009, at Rush Hospital in Meridian. He...

Mary Boone

Mary Boone

Dec 14, 2009

Services for Mrs. Mary Ann Culpepper Boone will be held on Thursday, December 17, 2009 at 11:00 a.m. at Concord United Methodist Church with the Rev. Hollis Howell, Rev. Susie Jones, and Rev. Keith Bogan officiating. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 from 5 8 p.m. Interment will be held at Concord Cemetery and James F....

Ernest Richardson

Ernest Richardson

Dec 14, 2009

Gene Richardson, 75, of Meridian, died Monday, Dec. 14, 2009, at Infinity Hospice in Marion. Mr. Richardson was born in Columbus, Miss. on May 14, 1934. He departed this life on earth on Monday morning and entered the rewards of Heaven because of his decision late in life to seek forgiveness of his sins through Jesus Christ. He will...

Rev. Price

Rev. Price

Dec 13, 2009

Rev. Floyd William Price Funeral Services for Rev. Floyd William Price will be held Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at 11:00 am at Poplar Springs United Methodist Church with the Reverends Rob Gill, David Price, Wayne Webster and Rebecca Youngblood officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charges of arrangements. Rev. Price, age 82,...

Allie Fleming

Allie Fleming

Dec 9, 2009

Mrs. Allie Stroble Fleming Funeral Services for Mrs. Allie Stroble Fleming will be held Friday, December 11, 2009 at 2:30 pm at St. Patrick Catholic Church with Father Frank Cosgrove officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Fleming, 101, died Wednesday, December 9, 2009 in Meridian. She was a...

Annie Lee

Annie Lee

Dec 9, 2009

Mrs. Annie B. Lee Funeral Services for Mrs. Annie B. Lee will be held Saturday, December 12, 2009 at 10:00 am at James F. Webb Funeral Home with Rev. Greg Massey officiating. Burial will be in Burwell Family Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Lee, 84, died Wednesday, December 9, 2009 in Meridian. She...

Harold Freeman

Harold Freeman

Dec 4, 2009

Mr. Harold Freeman Funeral Services for Mr. Harold Joseph Freeman will be held Monday, December 7, 2009 at 10:00 am at St. Patrick Catholic Church with Father Frank Cosgrove officiating. Burial will be in St. Patrick Catholic Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Harold Joseph Freeman, 86, died Friday, December 4, 2009 at Andersons Hospital....

William Dodge

William Dodge

Nov 28, 2009

Mr. William M. Dodge Graveside services for Mr. William M. Dodge will be held Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at 2:00 pm in Meridian Memorial Park with Father Frank Cosgrove officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Dodge, 80, died Saturday, November 28, 2009 in Meridian.

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Dorothy Coker

Dorothy Coker

Nov 25, 2009

Mrs. Dot Coker Memorial Services for Mrs. Dot Coker will be held Saturday, November 28, 2009 at 10:30 am at Webb Chapel with Josh Yeager officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Coker, age 74, of Kewanee, died Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center. She is survived by her husband,...

Thomas Smith

Thomas Smith

Nov 24, 2009

Mr. Thomas Franklin Frank Smith, 87, a native of Clarke Co., Ms and longtime resident of Stonewall, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 24, 2009 in California where he had lived with his daughter since 2001. Frank served in the U.S. Navy during WWII and in the Korean War. He enjoyed tinkering, gardening, fishing, and especially spending time with...

Bentley Wilson

Bentley Wilson

Nov 22, 2009

Bentley Fairchild Wilson Funeral services for Bentley Fairchild Wilson will be held on Friday, November 27, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at Webb Chapel with Bro. Charles Moore officiating. Burial will be at Fairchild Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Infant Wilson, 2 months old, died on Sunday, November 22, 2009 in Meridian. He was the...

Marguerite Jackson

Marguerite Jackson

Nov 18, 2009

Marguerite JackJackson Graveside services for Marguerite Jack Jackson will be held on Saturday, November 21, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at Meridian Memorial Park. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Jackson, 95, died on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 in Hattiesburg. She retired as a hairdresser after 60 years and was involved in the Mississippi State Board...

Novella Ellis

Novella Ellis

Nov 9, 2009

Mrs. Novella J. Ellis Graveside services for Mrs. Novella J. Ellis will be held on Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 3:00 p.m. at Archusa Memorial Gardens in Quitman. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Ellis, died on Monday, November 9, 2009 at Rush Hospital. She raised six children and three grandchildren. Upon retirement from General...

Rose Miller

Rose Miller

Nov 6, 2009

Mrs. Rose Wolf Miller Services for Mrs. Rose W. Miller will be held on Monday, November 9, 2009 at 2:00 PM at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. W.D. Pigott officiating. Interment will be in Jones Chapel Church of God Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Sunday, November 8, 2009 from 5 - 7 PM at Webb...

Judy Allbrook

Judy Allbrook

Oct 29, 2009

Mrs. Judy Kay Allbrook Graveside services for Mrs. Judy Allbrook will be held on Saturday, October 30, 2009 at 2:30 p.m. at Rock Hill Cemetery with the Rev Benjamin Laird officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs.Allbrook, age 58, passed away on Thursday, October 28, 2009 at Queen City Nursing Center. She was a mother...

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