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.

Edwina Connell

Edwina Connell

Jul 20, 2008

Services for Edwina Clarke Connell will be held Tuesday at 10:30 a.m. at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Hutchinson officiating. Burial will be held at Rosehill Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Connell, 94, died, Sunday, July 20, 2008 at Rush Foundation Hospital. She was a retired bookkeeper for Bordens...

Robert Brown

Robert Brown

Jul 19, 2008

Robert Michael Mike Brown Services for Robert Michael Mike Brown will be held on Monday, at 2 p.m. at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Raymon Leake officiating. Burial will be at Beason Cemetery in Collinsville. Mr. Brown, 49, died Saturday, July 19, 2008, at Rush Foundation Hospital. He will be dearly missed by his family and...

Virgil Harris

Virgil Harris

Jul 15, 2008

Graveside services for Virgil B. Harris were held on Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. Joshua Yeager officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Mr. Harris, age 76, died Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center. Survivors include his daughters, Karen Elizabeth Manning and Rebecca Ann Harris;...

Ophelia Donald

Ophelia Donald

Jul 12, 2008

Graveside services for Ophelia Hunter Donald will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Magnolia Cemetery, with the Rev. Sam Hull officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Donald, 82, of Meridian, died Saturday, July 12, 2008, at Infinity Hospice. She was a member of East End Methodist Church. Mrs. Donald was loved by...

Ladonna King

Ladonna King

Jul 11, 2008

Services for LaDonna Lynn King will be held Sunday at 1 p.m. at Seventh Day Adventist Church with the Rev. Carlis Clinton officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. King, 49, of Meridian, died Friday, July 11, 2008, in her home. She was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church. Survivors include her...

Robert Shelton

Robert Shelton

Jul 10, 2008

Services for Robert W. Bobby Shelton will be held Sunday, July 13, 2008 at 2:00 pm at Salem Baptist Church, with Rev. Tom Woods officiating. Burial will be in Salem Baptist Church Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Shelton, age 78, of Toomsuba died Thursday, July 10, 2008 at Rush Foundation Hospital. Mr....

Randall Hall

Randall Hall

Jul 6, 2008

He is survived by his mother, Freda Hall of Meridian; daughter, Brandy Hall of Meridian; son, Justin Hall of Meridian; grandchildren: Gavin and Madalyn of Meridian; sister, Robin Boykin Apperson and husband, Kenneth of Meridian; brother, Jeff Hall of Gulfport, MS; half-brother, Robert Earl Hall of Little Rock, Arkansas; aunt and uncle: Joe and Anita Garrett of Meridian; special...

Betsy Weems

Betsy Weems

Jul 1, 2008

Graveside services for Betsy B. Weems will be held today at 2 p.m. at Magnolia Cemetery with the Rev. Dr. Raymon Leake officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Ms. Weems, 88, of Meridian, died Tuesday, July 1, 2008, at Beverly Health Care Center. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Meridian. She...

Mary Raley

Mary Raley

Jun 29, 2008

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Raley will be held Wednesday, July 02, 2008 at 10:00 A.M. at the James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Jim Meadows and Reverend Albert Creel officiating. Burial will be in the Long Creek Baptist Church Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Raley, 84, of Meridian,...

Roy Mcallister

Roy Mcallister

Jun 28, 2008

Services will be held for Roy McAllister on Tuesday at 10 a.m. at James F. Webb Chapel with the Revs. Raymon Leake, Matt Snowden officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. McAllister, 91, of Meridian, died Saturday, June 28, 2008 at Regency Hospice. He was retired from Barrett...

Hazel Allred

Hazel Allred

Jun 28, 2008

Graveside services for Hazel Allred will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. in Bay Springs Baptist Church Cemetery with the Rev. Jessie Napp officiating with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Allred, 73, of Porterville, died Saturday, June 28, 2008 at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center. She was a member of the United Daughters of...

Henry Culpepper

Henry Culpepper

Jun 25, 2008

Services for Henry Demar Culpepper will be held Friday, June 27, 2008 at 2:00 pm at James F. Webb Chapel, with Rev. David Sellers officiating. Burial will be in Salem Baptist Church Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Culpepper, 78, of Vimville died Wednesday, June 25 at Rush Hospital. He was retired from...

Henry Sartain

Henry Sartain

Jun 25, 2008

Graveside Services will be held Friday at Oak Grove Baptist Church at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Roy Dabbs officiating. Burial will in the church cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Sartain, 92, died Wednesday, June 25, 2008 in his home. He was a veteran of the U. S. Navy and served aboard the...

Ethel Boyet

Ethel Boyet

Jun 22, 2008

Services for Ethel Boyet will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Tommy Gilbert officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Boyet, 87, of Meridian, died Sunday, June 22, 2008, at Beverly Living Center. She was born on October 10,...

Ralph Henson

Ralph Henson

Jun 19, 2008

Ralph Connell Henson Services for Ralph Connell Henson will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at Northcrest Baptist Church with the Rev. Beverly Henson and Drs. Rick Henson, Ralph Henson, and Malcolm Lewis officiating. Burial will follow at Semmes Cemetery with James. F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Henson, 75, of Meridian, died Thursday, June 19,...

Myrtle Ezell

Myrtle Ezell

Jun 18, 2008

Funeral Services will be held for Mrs. Myrtle Mae Rigdon Williams Ezell on Saturday, June 21, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. at Duffee Baptist Church. Burial will be in the church cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs.Ezell, age 81, of Meridian, died Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at her residence. She was lifetime member of...

Kittie Kulicka

Kittie Kulicka

Jun 8, 2008

Services will be rendered at Arlington National Cemetery.

William Jones

William Jones

Jun 4, 2008

Owner and operator of Jones Cleaners Graveside services for W. Calvin Jones will be held Friday at 10:30 a.m. at Magnolia Cemetery with the Revs. Dr. Raymon Leake and Matt Snowden officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Jones, 97, of Meridian, died Wednesday, June 4, 2008, at Beverly Health Care Center. He was...

David Wade

David Wade

Jun 2, 2008

Southern Heritage Funeral Home of Pelham, AL will be in complete charge of services.

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