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.

Eunice Simmons

Eunice Simmons

Jan 24, 2011

Eunice Read Simmons Funeral services for Eunice Read Simmons will be today at 10 am at James F. Webb chapel with her nephew, Rev. Fred Read, Jr., and her granddaughter, Rev. Nancy Johnson officiating. Interment will be in Vicksburg at Greenacres Park. Eunice Read Simmons, of Florence, Alabama, died Monday, January 24, 2011 at the Florence Nursing Home and...

Phillip Whaley

Phillip Whaley

Jan 22, 2011

Phillip J. Whaley On Saturday, January 22, 2011 Phillip was called to be with his heavenly Father. He was surrounded by his family and friends in the ICU at Anderson s. Phillip grew up in Meridian and graduated from Meridian High School and attended Meridian Community College. He became interested in music at an early age and formed a...

Eula Moulds

Eula Moulds

Jan 18, 2011

Eula May Wellborn Moulds Miss Eula Services for Eula May Wellborn Moulds will be held Thursday at 10:00 am at James F. Webb Chapel with Rev. Jim Wall and Rev. Tommy Gilbert officiating. Interment will be at Oak Grove Methodist Church Cemetery on Valley Road with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Moulds, 85,...

Opal Lowery

Opal Lowery

Jan 13, 2011

Opal Raley Lowery Services for Opal Raley Lowery will be held Saturday at 2 pm at Webb Funeral Home Chapel with David Chrestman officiating. Burial will be in Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Lowery, 82, of Meridian, died Thursday, January 13, 2011 at her home surrounded by family...

Cheryl White

Cheryl White

Jan 12, 2011

Mrs. Cheryl Lynn Stewart White Services for Mrs. Cheryl Lynn Stewart White will be held Saturday, January 15, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. at Pentecostals of House Church with Bro. Barry Fulton and Bro. James Boswell officiating. Interment will be in the Church Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. White, age 64, died on...

Jack Fontaine

Jack Fontaine

Jan 10, 2011

Mr. Jack L. Fontaine Memorial services for Mr. Jack L. Fontaine will be held Thursday, January 13, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Meridian Chapel with Dr. Raymon Leake officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Fontaine, age 77, died on January 10, 2011 at Rush Hospital. He was retired from...

Lexie Muse

Lexie Muse

Jan 8, 2011

Lexie Delle Muse Services for Ms. Lexie Delle Muse will be held Wednesday at 2:30 pm at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Raymon Leake officiating. Burial will be in Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery. Ms. Muse, 84, of Meridian, died Saturday, January 8, 2011 at Golden Living Center. She graduated from Blue Mountain College and received her...

Harry Simmons

Harry Simmons

Jan 6, 2011

Mr. Harry Smith Simmons Retired Owner of Simmons Grocery Services for Mr. Harry Smith Simmons will be held Saturday, January 8, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Paul Raley officiating. Interment will be at Magnolia Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Simmons, age 95, passed away on Thursday,...

William Blackwell

William Blackwell

Jan 5, 2011

Mr. William Will Rodeo Blackwell Services for Mr. Will Rodeo Blackwell will be held Friday, January 14, 2011 at 1:00 p.m. at Webb Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be at Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Blackwell, age 20, passed from this life to the next on Wednesday, January 5,...

Patricia Rasberry

Patricia Rasberry

Dec 30, 2010

Patricia Ann Hoffer Rasberry Retired Sales Services for Mrs. Patricia Ann Hoffer Rasberry will be held Sunday, January 2, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. at Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Richard Wallace and Bro. Roy Dabbs officiating. Interment will be at Hebron Baptist Church Cemetery in Vimville, MS. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs....

Nina Brown

Nina Brown

Dec 27, 2010

Nina L. Brown Mrs. Nina L Brown, 83, of Meridian, died Monday, December 27, 2010 at Golden Living Center in Meridian. Services will be Thursday, December 30, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Jim Wall officiating. Internment will be at Friendship Cemetery in Columbus MS at 3:00 p.m. with Rev Andy Ray officiating. Mrs....

Siddie Wedgeworth

Siddie Wedgeworth

Dec 27, 2010

SIDDIE LEWIN CLAYTON WEDGEWORTH Services for Siddie Lewin Clayton Wedgeworth will be held Friday, December 31, 2010, at 10:00 a.m., at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chaple with Rev. Robert Horel officiating. Burial will be in Clayton Cemetery at Lockhart. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Wedgeworth, 102, of Lauderdale, died December 27, 2010...

Rowland Evans

Rowland Evans

Dec 21, 2010

Rowland O. Evans Graveside services for Rowland O. Evans will be held Wednesday at 2:00 pm at Sand Springs Baptist Church Cemetery in Hickory Hwy 503 with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Evans, 46, of Collinsville, died Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at Anderson Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his parents, Charles...

Clifton Brown

Clifton Brown

Dec 16, 2010

Cliff Brown Graveside Services for Mr. Cliff Brown will be held Saturday at 1 pm at the Brown Family Cemetery with Bro. Virgil Walters officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Brown, 53, of Collinsville, died Thursday, December 16, 2010 at Anderson Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his sons, Chris Brown,...

Cecil Mcinnis

Cecil Mcinnis

Dec 12, 2010

Mr. Cecil V. McInnis Services for Mr. Cecil V. McInnis will be held on Tuesday, December 21, 2010 at 10 a.m. at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be at Coker Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery in Vimville. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. McInnis, born April 23, 1922, passed gently and...

Cora Dearman

Cora Dearman

Dec 11, 2010

Cora E. Dearman Graveside services for Ms. Cora E. Dearman will be held today at 3:15 pm at Chunky Cemetery with Jim and Dona Crumbley officiating. Burial will be in the Chunky Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Ms. Dearman, 80, of Meridian, died Saturday December 11, 2010 at Poplar Springs Nursing Center....

Thomas Young

Thomas Young

Dec 8, 2010

Mr. Thomas C. Jack Young Retired Funeral Director Services for Mr. Thomas C. Jack Young will be held on Friday, December 10, 2010 at 1:30 pm at Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Charles Davis officiating. Interment will be held at Fellowship Baptist church Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Young, age 75,...

Gloria Mosley

Gloria Mosley

Dec 7, 2010

Gloria Inez Mosley Graveside Services for Gloria Inez Mosley will be held Friday at 3:00 pm at Daleville Cemetery with Dr. W.D. Pigott, Rev. Vickie Gladding, and Bro. Derrick Simmons officiating. Burial will be in the Daleville Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Ms. Mosley, 73, of Daleville, died Tuesday, December 7, 2010...

Louise Miller

Louise Miller

Dec 5, 2010

Mrs. Louise LaCaze Miller Retired Hairstylist Services for Mrs. Louise LaCaze Miller will be held on Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at 10 am at Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Paul Early officiating. Interment will be held at Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Miller, age 85, of Meridian passed...

Janis Taylor

Janis Taylor

Dec 4, 2010

Janis Dow Jan Taylor Services for Janis Dow Jan Taylor will be held Tuesday at 11 am at The Episcopal Church of the Mediator with The Reverend Helen Tester officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Taylor, 87, of Meridian, died Saturday, December 4, 2010 at her...

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