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.
Allie Mathews
Oct 11, 2009
Mrs. Allie P. Mathews Graveside Services for Mrs. Allie P. Mathews will be held on Saturday, October 17, 2009 at 1:00 PM at Magnolia Cemetery with the Rev. Buford W. Ursy officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Mathews, 85, of Meridian died Sunday, October 11, 2009 at Infinity Hospice. She was a homemaker. Survivors...
James Talbert
Oct 3, 2009
James Greggory Talbert Funeral Services for James Greggory Talbert will be held on Monday, Oct. 12, 2009 at 3 PM at Webb Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Lauderdale Cemetery. Rev. Mike Boles will be officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Talbert 47, died Saturday, October 3, 2009 at his residence. He was an...
John Koch
Sep 29, 2009
Mr. John Frank KochBRBRGraveside services for Mr. John Frank Koch will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday October 2, 2009 at County Line Cemetery with Rev. Doug Dickerson officiating. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m until 1 p.m., Friday, October 2, 2009 at James F. Webb Funeral Home.BRBRMr. Koch, age 59, passed away on September, 29, 2009...
Rosa Emmons
Sep 25, 2009
Services for Rosa Forde Emmons will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at St. Paul's Episcopal Church with the Rev. Walton Jones officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Emmons, 83, died Thursday, September 24, 2009 at Poplar Springs Nursing Center. A native of Goodman, Miss., she...
Thomas Lee
Sep 23, 2009
Thomas M. Lee Funeral services for Thomas Max Lee will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at Webb Chapel with the Rev. Paul Raley officiating. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Lee, 71, of Meridian, died Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009 at Anderson Hospital. He was a United States Air Force veteran and worked for several...
Ray Narro
Sep 23, 2009
Ray Narro Graveside services for Ray Narro will be held today at 2 p.m. at Magnolia Cemetery. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Narro, 78, died Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at home. He was a sports writer known for his Narro-Minded sports column. Survivors include his wife, Patty Narro and their children, Melinda Narro Brown and...
Tiffany Williams
Sep 20, 2009
Tiffany Williams Memorial Services for Tiffany Williams will be held on Saturday, September 26, 2009 at 11:00 am at Webb Chapel with the Rev. Bob Followell officiating. Burial will be private. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Miss Williams, 32, died Sunday, September 20, 2009 at Riley Hospital. She was a former student of Meridian Community...
James Skewes
Sep 14, 2009
Mr. James Buckingham Skewes James Buckingham Skews, 81, died Monday at Riley Hospital. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, but spent his whole life in Meridian; MS. Skewes was a graduate of The University of Mississippi. While at Ole Miss he was a member of the Kappa Sigma social fraternity and of the Lamda Sigma journalist fraternity. Skewes served...
Beatrice Butler
Sep 13, 2009
Mrs. Beatrice Bea Butler Services for Beatrice Bea Butler will be held Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. at James F. Webb Funeral Home, with Rev. Clarence Tilman officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Butler, 67, of Meridian died Sunday, September 13, 2009 at her home....
Helen Rawson
Sep 12, 2009
Graveside Services were held for Eugenia Rawson, Tuesday, September 15th at 10:00 a.m. at Coker's Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Paul Roller officiating. Mrs. Rawson, 98, died peacefully on September 12, 2009 in her home. She loved the Lord and sang to his glory. She was born September 7, 1911 in Texarkana, Tx to William Eugene Eubanks...
Jack Schons
Sep 11, 2009
Mr. Jack R. SchonsBRRetired Store ManagerBRBRServices for Mr. Jack R. Schons will be held on Monday, Sept. 14, 2009 at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel at 10:00 a.m. with Father Lenin Vargas officiating. Interment will be held at the Catholic Cemtery. Visitiation will be held on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009 from 5 - 7 p.m.BRBRMr. Schons, 90, passed...
Jesse Holcombe
Sep 10, 2009
Mr. Jesse Grantham Holcombe Funeral Services for Mr. Jesse Holcombe will be held on Saturday, September 12, 2009 at 2:00 pm at Webb Chapel with the Revs. Roy Garrett and Malcolm Lewis officiating. Burial will be at Meridian Memorial Park. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Holcombe, 81 , of Cuba, died Thursday, September 10,...
Johnnie Curtis
Sep 10, 2009
Mr. Johnnie E. Curtis Memorial Services for Mr. Johnnie E. Curtis will be held Saturday, September 19, 2009 at 2:00 pm at Webb Chapel. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Curtis, 85, of Meridian, died Thursday, September 10, 2009 at Riley Hospital. He was An Army veteran and retired from the United States Post Office....
Jeanne Steele
Sep 7, 2009
JEANNE CAROLINE ULLMAN STEELE Graveside services for Mrs. Jeanne Caroline Ullman Steele will be held Monday, October 12, 2009 at 11:00 am at Beth Israel Cemetery with the Rabbi Valeria Cohen officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Steele, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2009 at the age of 90. She was preceded in...
Willa Hoffer
Sep 7, 2009
Graveside Services for Mrs. Willa Jean Hoffer will be held Wednesday, September 10, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at Magnolia Cemetery, with the Rev. Tim Adams officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Hoffer, 72, of Meridian died Monday, September 7, 2009 at Rush Hospital. She was a loving...
Nadine Taylor
Sep 3, 2009
Services for Mrs. Nadine Vaughn Taylor will be held Saturday, September 5, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Mike Boles officiating. Burial will be in Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Taylor, 91 of Meridian died Thursday, September 3, 2009 at Jeff Anderson...
Colene Myers
Aug 31, 2009
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Avis Myers
Aug 31, 2009
Mrs. Avis Colene Myers Services for Mrs. Colene Myers will be held on Wednesday, September 2, 2009, at 11:00 a.m. at Carmel Baptist Church with the Rev. Mike Boles and Rev. Roy Dabbs officiating. Interment will be in Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation was held on Tuesday, September 1, 2009 from 5 - 8 p.m. Mrs. Myers, age 91,...
Myrtle Howard
Aug 27, 2009
Graveside Services for Mrs. Myrtle L. Howard will be held on Sunday, August 30, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at Archusa Memorial Gardens, with the Revs. Jack Bonner and Parker Chancellor officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Howard, 85, of Quitman, died Thursday, August 27, 2009 in Infinity Hospice of Meridian. She was a homemaker....
Johnnie Booker
Aug 26, 2009
Services for Johnnie Mac Booker will be held on Thursday, August 27, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at Bethany Baptist Church, with the Revs. Jimmy Gerrard and W.D. Pigott officiating. Burial will be in Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Booker, 71 of Meridian died Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at his home. He was a veteran of the Army National Guard....
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