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.

David Wade

David Wade

Jun 2, 2008

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

James Jones

James Jones

Jun 1, 2008

P Services for James Jones will be held Tuesday, June 3, 2008 at 10:00 am at James F. Webb Chapel, with Rev. Leslie Aucoin officiating. Burial will be in Long Creek Baptist Church Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Jones, 68, of Meridian died Sunday, June 1, 2008 at his residence. He was...

Sharron Parker

Sharron Parker

May 20, 2008

Services for Mrs. Sharron Parker will be held Saturday, May 24, 2008 at 11 A.M. at Northcrest Baptist Church with Rev. Charles Davis officiating. James F. Webb funeral home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Parker, 57, passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 in Jackson, MS. She was a legal secretary and a member of Northcrest Baptist Church...

Winnie Coleman

Winnie Coleman

May 20, 2008

Services for Mrs. Winnie Mae Coleman will be held Thursday, May 22, 2008 at 11 A.M. at Bucatunna Baptist Church with Rev. Buddy Braddock and Rev. Derrick Simmons officiating. Burial will be in Ford Cemetery. James F. Webb funeral home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Coleman, 90, passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 in Corinth, MS. She...

Douglas Smith

Douglas Smith

May 14, 2008

P Mr. Douglas Howard Smith Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, May 17th, 2008 James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel at 11:00 AM with the Rev. Lamar Lifer officiating. Burial will in Magnolia Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Smith, age 58, died Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center....

Louise Mclemore

Louise Mclemore

May 11, 2008

Mrs. Louise Crager McLemore Funeral Services will be held on Wednesday, May 14th, 2008 at State Line Baptist Church in State Line, MS at 11:00AM with the Rev. Roy Dabbs officiating. Burial will in State Line Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. McLemore, age 85, died Sunday, May 11, 2008 at Beverly Living Center....

John Turnipseed

John Turnipseed

May 7, 2008

No services are planned at this time for John Turnipseed, 91, of Meridian, who died Wednesday, May 7, 2008, at Guardian Angel Hospice in Marion. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include his daughters, Donna Turnipseed and Dawn Turnipseed, both of Meridian; a sister, Vera Rodgers of Weir; sisters-in- law, Norma Hunt of Meridian...

Ann Parks

Ann Parks

May 5, 2008

Clerical worker Services for Ann H. Parks will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. David Meadows officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery. Mrs. Parks, 80, of Meridian, died Monday, May 5, 2008, at Infinity Hospice. She was a member of Druid Hills United Methodist Church. Survivors include her...

Betty Barnes

Betty Barnes

May 4, 2008

Business owner Services for Betty McIntosh Barnes will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at James F. Webb Funeral Home with Revs. David Price and Jimmy Harrison officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Barnes, 75, of Meridian, died Sunday, May 5, 2008 at Anderson's Regional Medical Center...

Ruth Watson

Ruth Watson

May 3, 2008

Graveside services for Ruth E. Watson will be held Monday, May 5, 2008 at 11:30 am at Magnolia Cemetery, with Rev. Cory Stott officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery. Mrs. Watson, 93, of Meridian died Saturday, May 5, 2008 at her residence. She was a homemaker. Survivors include: Nieces, Nephews, Cousins, Friends, and Neighbors. She was preceded in...

Gwendolyn Voss

Gwendolyn Voss

Apr 27, 2008

Graveside Services for Mrs. Gwendolyn Hitt Voss will be held at Magnolia Cemetery on Monday, May 5, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Service Graveside Magnolia Cemetery 23rd Ave. Meridain, MS  39301 Monday, May 5, 2008 10:00 a.m.

Sadie Gartman

Sadie Gartman

Apr 6, 2008

Services for Mrs. Sadie Bradley Gartman will be held Wednesday, April 9th, 2008 at 11:30 AM at James F. Webb Funeral Home, with Rev. Robert Purvis, Rev. Richard Cothern, and Rev. Taylor Wallace officiating. Burial will be at Enterprise Cemetery with James F. Webb F.H. in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Gartman, 88, of Enterprise MS died Sunday, April 6th,...

Annie Sampson

Annie Sampson

Apr 6, 2008

Annie Louise Reynolds Sampson Services for Mrs. Louise Reynolds Sampson will be held Wednesday, April 9, 2008 at 10 a.m. at Webb Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Frank Blackwell officiating. Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery. James F. Webb funeral home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Sampson, age 77 of Little Rock died Sunday, April 6, 2008...

Eula Riley

Eula Riley

Apr 5, 2008

Services for Eula Bell Riley will be held Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at 3:00 PM at Pleasant Hill UMC, with Rev. Kenney McGill and Rev. Ronnie Cooper officiating. Burial will be in the Pleasant Hill UMC Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Riley, 94, of Meridian died Saturday April 5, 2008 at Rush...

Sue Carney

Sue Carney

Apr 2, 2008

Mrs. Sue Zink Carney Graveside Services will be held on Monday, April 7, 2008 at Magnolia Cemetery at 11:30 A.M. with Rev. Greg Proctor and Rev. Walton Jones officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Carney, formerly of Meridian, died just after midnight in Murfreesboro, Tennesse on April 2, 2008. She was born in...

Benjamin Pierce

Benjamin Pierce

Mar 25, 2008

Services for Benji Pierce will be held Friday, March 28, 2008 at 10:00 AM at Webb Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Joe Joyner, and Rev. Jay Parker officiating. Burial will be in Pierce Cemetery Neshoba Co. with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Pierce, 23, of Causeyville, MS died Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at Riley...

Vida Blanke

Vida Blanke

Mar 23, 2008

Graveside services will be held Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at 2:00 PM at Magnolia Cemetery. Pastor Ed Flaskamp will be officiating.James F. Webb Funeral Home will be in charge of arrangements Mrs. Blanke, 90, died Sunday, March 23, 2008 at Jeff Anderson hospital. Mrs. Blanke was member of Trinity Baptist Church where she was seen as the matriarch of...

Daniel Boone

Daniel Boone

Mar 17, 2008

alignleftFuneral Services for Mr. Daniel W. Boone will be held on Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at 2:00 PM in the Webb Chapel with Rev. Lamar Lifer officiating. Burial will be in the Magnolia Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements alignleftMr. Boone, age 87, died Monday, March 17th, 2008 in Guardian Angel Hospice. He was an...

Dorothy Parke

Dorothy Parke

Mar 11, 2008

Dorothy Marie Parke Services for Mrs. Dorothy Marie Parke will be held Friday, March 14, 2008 at 11 a.m. at Graveside, with the Rev. Jimmy Harrison and Mr. Jim Wall officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery. Mrs. Parke, 85, died Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at Infinity Hospice. Mrs. Parke was a retired switchboard operator of Marks Rothenberg and...

Richard Berryhill

Richard Berryhill

Mar 9, 2008

Richard Arlen Berryhill Richard Arlen Berryhill, 77 of Decatur, MS, passed away March 9, 2008. Richard was born on April 14, 1930 in Seminole, OK to Alton and Ada Berryhill. After graduating from Russell High School in Russell, Kansas in 1948, he attended the University of Kansas until enlisting in the Air Force. He served in the United States...

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