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.
William Anderson
Jun 24, 2021
William Anderson of Ward, Alabama passed away on Jun 24, 2021. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.
Charles Hardy Jr.
Jun 23, 2021
A graveside service for Charlie D. Hardy, Jr. will be held on Monday, June 28 at 1 pm at Fellowship Baptist Church, Meridian, Ms., with Bro. Kyle Naylor officiating. The family will receive friends between 12:00 noon and 12:45 pm at Fellowship Baptist Church. Webb Funeral Home is charge of arrangements.
Mr. Hardy, 92, passed away peacefully...
Jason Hamilton
Jun 22, 2021
Memorial services for Jason Edward “Eddie” Hamilton will be held Wednesday, June 30th at 3pm in the chapel of Stephens Funeral Home of Meridian.
Mr. Hamilton, 51, died of a short battle with cancer surrounded by his loved ones at his bedside.
He was in the pipeline industry and never met a stranger. Jason was...
Emmett Mitcham Jr.
Jun 19, 2021
On Saturday, June 19, 2021, Emmett Colon Mitcham, Jr. died at Rush Foundation Hospital. He was a true gentleman; He loved God, his family, his church, and his work. Emmett was kind-hearted and quick witted, often making up songs to describe his current situation. To him, work was the joy of accomplishment. He was President and General Manager of...
Jason Trayal
Jun 19, 2021
Services for Jason "Chris" Trayal will be held Saturday, June 26, 2021. Visitation is from 9am to 11am and Memorial service begins at 11am at Webb Funeral Home.
Chris,50, of Meridian passed away Saturday, June 19, 2021 peacefully at home, his wife and son right by his side. Chris was born July 6, 1970 in Meridian. In...
Lou Limerick
Jun 19, 2021
A Celebration of Life Service for Lou Ella Jenkins Limerick, 91, will be Thursday, June 24, 2021, at 2:00, at Stephens Funeral Home in Meridian. Interment will follow at Mt. Carmel Presbyterian Cemetery in Bailey. Reverend Bill Yount, along with Rev. Don Malin and Dr. Toby Bates will officiate. Mrs. Limerick died Saturday, June 19, 2021, at Anderson Regional...
Leonard "Sonny" Morgan
Jun 18, 2021
Services for Leonard “Sonny” Inman Morgan will be held Tuesday, June 22, 2021, 2:00 p.m. at James F. Webb Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Magnolia Cemetery.
Mr. Morgan, 90, of Meridian, passed away Friday, June 18, 2021 at Brookdale Assisted Living Facility.
Sonny, also known as “Pop” to family and friends, was born May...
Patricia Gaddis Warren
Jun 18, 2021
Patricia Ann Gaddis Warren, 61, died Friday, June 18, 2021, at her home in Meridian. A private Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date.
Patricia was a Registered Nurse for over 30 years and absolutely loved everything to do with nursing. She loved the outdoors, traveling, going out to eat and drinking wine....
Paul Richards
Jun 15, 2021
Services for Paul Richards will be Sunday June 27th at Webb funeral home. Visitation will begin at 2:00 with a memorial at 2:30. Paul peacefully passed away Tuesday June 15th at his home. Paul spent his childhood in Utah but became a resident of Meridian in 1977. Paul was a charismatic salesperson who owned and operated The Tintman in...
Ricky Roberson
Jun 13, 2021
Ricky Everett Roberson passed through Heavens Gates on June 13, 2021 at Merit Central in Jackson, MS due to complications from COVID-19. He was born January 26,1953 in Meridian, Ms. He is preceded in death by his parents (Sam and Macie Roberson), his brothers (Sammie Roberson and Randy Roberson), his granddaughter (Adilynn Claire Cooper) and his beloved English Bulldogs...
John Martin
Jun 12, 2021
John H. Martin, 86, passed away Saturday, June 12, 2021 at Community Place Nursing Home, Brandon MS. A service will be held at 12 noon, Wednesday June 16, 2021 at Causeyville Baptist Church, Meridian MS with a visitation at 11:00 am.
John was born on October 20, 1934 in Georgetown, MS, the son of Robert H. Martin...
Reva Hicks
Jun 12, 2021
Services for Mrs. Reva Hicks will be on Friday, June 18, 2021, at 2 p.m., at James F. Webb Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 1:30 - 2:00 Friday, at the funeral home. Interment will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery.
Mrs. Hicks passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loved ones....
Alva Moore
Jun 12, 2021
Alva Conrad Moore, 61, died Saturday, June 12, 2021, at Anderson Regional Medical Center. At the family’s request, there will be a private memorial service at a later date.
Alva owned his own company, Image Sign, and enjoyed installing his custom designed products throughout the southeast. His greatest enjoyment was, however, not limited to his work outdoors,...
Jerry Hood
Jun 11, 2021
Services for Mr. Jerry Hood will be on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at 1:00 p.m., at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Chuck Overby officiating. Visitation will be on Tuesday, from 12 - 1 p.m. at the funeral home. Interment will be in Hickory Grove Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is honored to assist the family...
Raymond Herring
Jun 11, 2021
Raymond Claxton Herring, 55, passed away at his home in Collinsville, MS on June 11, 2021.
He was born July 23, 1965 in De Kalb MS.
Raymond was a retired construction worker. Raymond enjoyed riding his motorcycle, gardening, and spending time with family and friends including his dog Shiva.
He is survived by...
Martha Deweese
Jun 10, 2021
Services for Ms. Martha Bonita Deweese will be held on Monday, June 14, 2021, at 10:30 a.m., at 15th Avenue Baptist Church. Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 13, 2021, from 4 - 6 p.m.. at James F. Webb Funeral Home and on Monday, at the church, from 10 a.m. until service time. Interment will be in Magnolia...
Maudine Peavy
Jun 7, 2021
Graveside services for Mrs. Maudine Peavy will be held Thursday at 12 noon at Meehan Cemetery. Rev. John Wesley Leek will be officiating. Stephens Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. Peavy, 84, of the Meehan Community, passed away Monday at her residence.
She will always be remembered as a loving mother...
Lamar Boren
Jun 6, 2021
Services for Butch Boren will be held on Saturday, June 12, 2021, 10:30 a.m., at Oak Grove (Bonita) Baptist Church with Bro. Scott Harrell officiating. Visitation will be Friday, June 11, 2021 from 5 - 8 p.m. at James F. Webb Funeral Home and also from 9:30 a.m. until service time on Saturday at the church. Interment will be...
Ashley Talbert
Jun 5, 2021
Services for Ashley Talbert will be held on Friday, June 11, 2021, at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel, at 3 p.m. with Bro. Mike Sullivan officiating. Visitation will be Friday from 2 p.m. until service time. Interment will be in Enondale Cemetery.
Ashley Nicole Deason Talbert was born on August 29, 1986 to David and Alesha...
Katherine "Nay" Chambliss
Jun 3, 2021
Services for Katherine Renee Love Chambliss (Nay) will be held Wednesday, June 9, 2021, 10:00 a.m. at James F. Webb Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Meridian Memorial Park.
Chambliss, 29, of Meridian, passed away Thursday, June 3, 2021.
Nay was had an adventurous soul and loved to have fun. She was a devoted mother...
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