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.

John Knight
Apr 7, 2011
John Lee Knight Services for Mr. John Lee Knight will be held Monday at 10:00 am at Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Roy Dabbs officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Gilead Baptist Church Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Knight, 85, of Meridian, died Thursday, April 7, 2011 at his residence....

Mazelle Tillman
Apr 1, 2011
Graveside services for Mazelle Little Tillman will be held Monday, April 4, 2011 at 1 p.m. at Goodwater Baptist Church Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Tillman, 95, died Friday, April 1, 2011, at Poplar Springs Nursing Center in Meridian. Survivors include two sons, James Tillman of Meridian, and Joe Tillman and his...

Jessie Ross
Mar 8, 2011
Mrs. Jessie Irene Ross Services for Mrs. Jessie Irene Ross will be held on Thursday, March 10, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Graveside with Bro. Sephus Garrett and Bro. Odell Powell officiating. Interment will be at Magnolia Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Ross, age 97, passed away on Tuesday, March 08, 2011...

William Schoenrock
Mar 8, 2011
Mr. William Curtis Billy Schoenrock Memorial services for Mr. Billy Schoenrock will be held on Thursday, March 10, 2011 at 5:00 p.m. at the York Methodist Church in York, AL. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Schoenrock, age 39, passed away on Tuesday, March 08, 2011 at his home. Billy was a songwriter and...

Ouida Datusch
Mar 4, 2011
Mrs. Ouida Everette Meador Datusch Services for Mrs. Ouida M. Datusch will be held on Tuesday, March 8, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at Springhill United Methodist Church in the Zero Community with Rev. Paul Raley officiating. Interment will be held in the church cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Datusch, age 81, passed...

Marie White
Mar 3, 2011
Marie Mitchell White Graveside Services for Marie Mitchell White will be held Friday at 12 Noon at Magnolia Cemetery with Rev. Luther Ott officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. White, 88, of Meridian, died Thursday, March 3, 2011 at home under the care of Homecare Hospice. Marie was born June 7, 1922...

Julian Wright
Mar 3, 2011
Julian Carl Wright Graveside services for Mr. Julian Carl Wright will be held Saturday at 1:00 pm at Springhill United Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Ron Leonard officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Wright, 76, of Meridian, died Thursday, March 03, 2011 at Rush Hospital. He was a veteran of the US...

Charles Clark
Mar 2, 2011
Mr. Charles T. Clark Memorial services for Charles T. Clark will be held on Saturday, March 19, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at The House of Refuge church 1702 Hwy 3945 N. Suite 5 in Meridian with Rev. Sherrie Lindley officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Clark, age 60, passed away on Wednesday, March...

Virgie Mccarra
Feb 28, 2011
Mrs. Virgie E. Roberts McCarra Services for Mrs. Virgie E. Roberts McCarra will be held Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. at Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Donald Gentry officiating. Interment will be in Hebron Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery in Clarke County. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. McCarra, age 95, of...

Blanche Entrekin
Feb 28, 2011
Mrs. Blanche T. Entrekin Services for Mrs. Blanche T. Entrekin will be held Thursday, March 3, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tom Beltcher and Rev. Afton Anderson officiating. Interment will be in the Mt. Horeb Baptist Church Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Entrekin, 78, of Meridian,...

Lamar Ford
Feb 27, 2011
Lamar Ford Services for Mr. Lamar Ford will be held Tuesday at 1:00 pm at Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bill Webb and Rev. Wayne Edwards officiating. Private family burial will be in the Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery in Duffee with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Ford, 92, of Meridian, died Sunday,...

Ben Stuart
Feb 23, 2011
Benjamin Ben Stuart Services for Mr. Benjamin Ben Stuart will be held Saturday, February 26, 2011 at 11 am at Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Steve Taylor and Bro. Gerald Chaney officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Stuart went to be with the Lord on...
Larry Gressett
Feb 17, 2011
Mr. Larry Cleveland Gressett Sr. Services for Mr. Larry Cleveland Gressett Sr. will be held Thursday, February 24, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at Salem Baptist Church with Bro. Tom Woods officiating. Interment will be in the Church Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Gressett, age 33, passed away on February 17, 2011. He...

Sandy Slay
Feb 13, 2011
Mrs. Sandy Slay Services for Mrs. Sandy Slay will be held Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at 1:30 p.m. at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Gary Blair officiating. Interment will be in Chunky Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Slay, age 50, passed away on February 13, 2011 at Riley Hospital...

Evelyn Glover
Feb 8, 2011
Evelyn Williams Glover Services for Evelyn Williams Glover will be held Saturday at 10 am at James F. Webb Chapel with Pastor Earl Wheatley officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Glover, 80, of Meridian, died Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at Anderson Regional Medical Center. She was...

Burley Mccarter
Feb 7, 2011
Burley A. McCarter Services for Burley A. McCarter will be held Friday at 1:00 pm at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. William Carey officiating. Burial will be in Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. McCarter, 78, of Meridian, died Tuesday, February 7, 2011 at Regency Hospital....
Claudia Peeler
Feb 4, 2011
Mrs. Claudia Guy Peeler Services for Mrs. Claudia Guy Peeler will be held Monday, February 7, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Wayne Edwards and Bro. John Sweeney officiating. Interment will be in Magnolia Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Peeler, age 78, passed away on...
Harold Thompson
Jan 25, 2011
Mr. Harold B. Thompson Services for Mr. Harold B. Thompson will be held Thursday, January 27, 2011 at 2:30 p.m. at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jimmy Harrison and Rev. Paul Knight officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Thompson, age 88, passed away on January 25, 2011 at Infinity Hospice....

George Evans
Jan 25, 2011
Mr. George Arthur Dink Evans Services for Mr. George A. Dink Evans will be held Friday, January 28, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Corey Fontan officiating. Interment will be in Carolina Presbyterian Church Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Evans, age 78, passed away on...

Billie Sisson
Jan 24, 2011
Billie R. Sisson Services for Billie R. Sisson will be held Thursday at 10:00 am at the Church of the Way with Pastor Jack Giles officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Sisson, 77, of Meridian, died Monday, January 24, 2011 at Andersons Regional Medical Center. She...
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