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.

Jonathan Almond

Jonathan Almond

Apr 29, 2010

Jonathan Nicholas Almond Graveside services for Jonathan Nicholas Almond will be held Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at Morning Star Cemetery in Cuba, AL with Rev. Richard Wilson and Rev. Willie Wilson officiating. James F. Webb in charge of arrangements. Infant Almond, 7 weeks old, died on Thursday, April 29, 2010 at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center....

Melwyn Booker

Melwyn Booker

Apr 26, 2010

Mrs. Melwyn Linton Booker Funeral services for Mrs. Melwyn Linton Booker will be held Thursday, April 29, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at Bethany Baptist Church with Rev. W.D. Pigott officiating. Burial will be at Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Booker, 67, died on Monday, April 26, 2010 at Jeff...

Need Jarman

Need Jarman

Apr 25, 2010

Funeral services for Mr. Need Parker Buddy Jarman will be held Tuesday, April 27, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at Graveside. Burial will be in Rosehill Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Jarman, 79, passed away on Sunday, April 25, 2010 at The Oaks in Meridian. He was a retired railroad employee from MB...

Johnny Perrin

Johnny Perrin

Apr 21, 2010

Mr. Johnny Rill Perrin Funeral services for Mr. Johnny Rill Perrin will be held Saturday, April 24, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at Forest Lawn Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Perrin, 89, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2010 at Jeff Anderson Regional...

Muriel Prather

Muriel Prather

Apr 19, 2010

Mrs. Muriel Marie Moorman Prather Funeral services for Mrs. Muriel Marie Moorman Prather will be held Thursday, April 22, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Davey Wilkinson officiating. Burial will be at Lauderdale Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Prather, 85, died on Monday, April 19,...

Gina Grant

Gina Grant

Apr 18, 2010

Ms. Gina GG Gale Grant Ms. Gina GG Gale Grant, age 45, passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2010 at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian, MS. The family will have a memorial service at a later date. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Ms. Grant is survived by her sister, Geri Grant and...

Michael Carson

Michael Carson

Apr 15, 2010

Funeral services for Mr. Michael R. Mike Carson will be held Saturday, April 17, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church with Monsignor Elvin Sunds officiating. Burial will be at Magnolia Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Carson, 54, died Thursday, April 15, 2010. He was member of St. Patrick Catholic...

Virginia Allen

Virginia Allen

Apr 13, 2010

Mrs. Virginia H. Allen Graveside services for Mrs. Virginia H. Allen will be held Thursday, April 15, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at Magnolia Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Allen, 90, passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2010. Virginia was a charter member of Oakland Heights United Methodist Church. She retired from Lauderdale County...

William Ellis

William Ellis

Apr 10, 2010

Mr. William Bill Ellis Funeral services for Mr. William Bill Ellis will be held Tuesday, April 12, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at Webb Funeral Home Chapel . Burial will be in Graham Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Ellis, 72, of Meridian, died Saturday, April 10, 2010 at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center...

Betty Mcinnis

Betty Mcinnis

Apr 9, 2010

Betty Swayze McInnis Meridian Services for Mrs. Betty Swayze McInnis, age 97, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, April 14, 2010 at Marion United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Paul Knight officiating, assisted by the Revs. Frank Oliver Brown and Davey Wilkinson. Her body will lieinstate at the church from 10:00 11:00 A.M. Burial will be at Cokers...

James Dandridge

James Dandridge

Apr 7, 2010

Mr. James E. Dandridge Funeral services for Mr. James E. Dandridge will be held Saturday, April 10, 2010 at 2:30 p.m. at Webb Chapel with Jim Wall officiating. Burial will be in Hickory Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Dandridge, 73, of Meridian, died Wednesday, April 7, 2010 in Mobile, AL . He...

Roy Bonner

Roy Bonner

Mar 25, 2010

Rev. Roy Everett Bonner Retired United Methodist Minister Memorial Services will be held Saturday, March 27, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church, in the Zero Community burial will be in Spring Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery located on Zero Road. The Rev. Kenneth McGill and Rev. Jack Giles officiating. Visitation will be Friday, March 26,...

Pearline Reed

Pearline Reed

Mar 24, 2010

Mrs. Pearline J. Reed Graveside services for Mrs. Pearline J. Reed will be held Saturday, March 27, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. at Graham Cemetery with Rev. Charles Davis officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Reed, 82, of Meridian, died Wednesday, March 24, 2010 in Meridian. She was a member of Central Baptist Church and...

Joe Harris, Sr.

Joe Harris, Sr.

Mar 17, 2010

Mr. Joe E. Harris, Sr. Funeral services for Mr. Joe E. Harris, Sr. will be held Friday, March 19, 2010 at 1:00 p.m. at Webb Chapel with the Rev. Dennis Marks officiating. Burial will be in Pine Springs Southern Methodist Church Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Harris, 85, died Wednesday, March 17,...

Dolores Farmer

Dolores Farmer

Mar 13, 2010

Mrs. Dolores Farmer Graveside services for Mrs. Dolores Farmer will be held Friday, March 5, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. at Oddfellows Cemetery in Quitman with the Revs. Shaun Barbour and Larry Bateman officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Farmer, 79, died Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center. She was...

Verdie Starnes

Verdie Starnes

Mar 5, 2010

Mrs. Verdie Lee Stallings Starnes Graveside services for Mrs. Verdie Lee Stallings Starnes will be held Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at 3:00 p.m. at Meridian Memorial Park with the Rev. Mike May officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Verdie Lee was born February 1, 1915 in Ward, Alabama. She went home to be with...

William Knight Sr.

William Knight Sr.

Mar 3, 2010

Mr. William Kirk Knight Sr. Services for Mr. William Kirk Knight Sr. will be held Friday, March 5, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at Scooba United Methodist Church with the Rev. David Smith and Rev. Jamie Bailey officiating. Burial will be in Cedar Lawn Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Knight, 92, passed away...

Annie Mayfield

Annie Mayfield

Feb 24, 2010

Mrs. Annie Opal Mayfield Services for Mrs. Annie Opal Mayfield will be held Saturday, February 27, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at Webb Chapel with the Revs. Ralph Henson, Mike Boles and Everett Bonner officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Mayfield, 84, died Wednesday, February 24, 2010...

J. Reeb

J. Reeb

Feb 23, 2010

J.N. Candy Reeb Services for Mrs. J.N. Candy Reeb will be held Thursday, February 25, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at Church of the Mediator with the Rev. Helen Tester officiating. Burial will be in Meridian Memorial Park . James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Reeb, 94, died February 23, 2010 at Jeff Anderson Regional...

Ruby Yarbrough

Ruby Yarbrough

Feb 16, 2010

Services for Mrs. Ruby Elizabeth Yarbrough will be held Friday, February 19, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at Webb Chapel with the Rev. Mike Boles officiating. Burial will be in Oak Grove Church Cemetery in Bonita area. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Yarbrough, 94, died February 16, 2010 at Riley Hospital. She was born...

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