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 Deese Iii
Sep 26, 2017
Mr. David Lonnie Deese III Services for Mr. David Lonnie Deese III will be held on Friday, September 29, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Maddox officiating. Visitation will be on Friday from 12 p.m. until service time. Interment will be in Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. Deese, 56, of Meridian, passed...
Edward Watson
Sep 26, 2017
Edward Earl "Buster" Watson, Sr. Funeral services for Buster Watson will be held Thursday, September 28, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. at Webb Funeral Home, with Bro. Ronald Boles officiating. Burial will follow at Meridian Memorial Park. Mr. Watson, age 71, of Meridian, passed away September 26 at Rush Hospital. Buster was a lifelong resident of Meridian and graduated from...
Marjorie Bass
Sep 24, 2017
Mrs. Marjorie Smith Bass Services for Mrs. Marjorie Bass will be held on Thursday, September 28, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at graveside. Visitation will be on Wednesday, September 27, 2017 from 5 - 7pm at James F. Webb Funeral Home. Interment will be in Enterprise Cemetery. Mrs. Bass, 91, of Enterprise, passed away on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at...
John Raines
Sep 15, 2017
Services for Mr. John Raines will be Sunday, September 17, 2017 at 1:30 pm at Fellowship Baptist Church in Enterprise with Bro. Keith Stewart and Bro. Dewayne Robinson officiating. Burial will be immediately following in Fellowship Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Raines, 62, died Friday, September 15, 2017 at Anderson Hospital. He is survived by one daughter who he loved...
Georgia Quinnelly
Sep 9, 2017
Graveside services for Mrs. Georgia Quinnelly, 96, will be Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at 2:00 PM at Meridian Memorial Park with Bro. Dennis Coates and Bro. Richard Coates officiating. She is survived by her son, Stephen Quinnelly; daughter Mary Laverne Quinn; grandchildren, Stacy Quinn (Renee), Byron Quinn, Josh Quinnelly and Justin Quinnelly; Great Grandchildren, Lauren, Brandon and Katie Quinn....
Celia Clark
Sep 8, 2017
Celia Carter Clark Services for Mrs. Celia Carter Clark will be held on Monday, September 11, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Wayne Campbell officiating. Visitation will be on Sunday, September 10, 2017 at Webb Funeral Home from 4 - 6 p.m. Interment will be in Chunky Cemetery. Mrs. Clark, of Chunky, passed away...
Katherine Moulds
Sep 7, 2017
Katherine Allen Moulds Services for Mrs. Katherine Moulds will be held on Sunday, September 10, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. David Pickard officiating. Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Webb Funeral Home from 5 - 7 p.m. Interment will be in Mt. Horeb Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Moulds, 81,...
Ruth Riley
Aug 31, 2017
Mrs. Ruth Riley, 94, went to be with the lord on Thursday, August 31, 2017. Services will be Saturday, September 2 at 1:00 pm at James F. Webb Funeral Home with Bro. Jamie Lamoreaux officiating. Burial will be at Magnolia Cemetery. Mrs. Riley was a member of Wesley United Methodist Church where she loved her Sunday School Class. Ruth...
Martha Gordon
Aug 29, 2017
Martha Crawford Gordon, 92, passed away August 29, 2017, in Richland, MS She was born April 10, 1925, in Vernon, TX, and lived most of her life in Mississippi. She was a secretary at several locations and finished her career as Office Manager at Bankers Trust in Pascagoula, MS, in 1987. After retirement she eventually returned to her childhood...
Mary Anderson
Aug 28, 2017
Mrs. Mary Ellen Anderson, 84, died Monday, August 28, 2017 at Queen City Nursing Center. Funeral services will be Thursday, August 31, 2017 at 11 am at St. Paul's Episcopal Church with Father Austin McGehee officiating. Internment will be at Forest Lawn Cemetery. Mrs. Anderson is survived by her children, Robert "Bob" Anderson Jr, Deborah Anderson Pond and Julie...
Abe Thompson Jr.
Aug 22, 2017
Mr. Abe Cullen Thompson Jr. Mr. Abe Cullen Thompson Jr. passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at home surrounded by his friends and family. Mr. Thompson, 58, was an avid arrow head and antique bottle collector. He would spend hours searching the woods for old bottles, arrow heads and lighter stumps. His family said that there never was...
June Gressett
Aug 21, 2017
Services for Mrs. June E. Gressett will be held on Thursday, August 24, 2017 at 10 a.m., at graveside. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, from 5 - 7 p.m. at James F. Webb Funeral Home. Interment will be in Pleasant Ridge Methodist Church cemetery in Collinsville. Mrs. Gressett, of Collinsville, passed away on August 21st at her home...
Kathleen Love
Aug 20, 2017
Kathleen Love, 77, died Sunday, August 20, 2017 at her home. Services will be Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at 11:30 am at James F. Webb Funeral Home with Bro. Kendall Turner officiating. Burial will follow at Meridian Memorial Park. Kathleen is survived by her sons, Thomas Pierce (Amy), Harold Love, Jimmy Love and Robert Pierce; Numerous grandchildren and great...
Patricia Wilson
Aug 12, 2017
Services for Patricia M. Wilson will be held Wednesday, August 16th at 10 a.m. at Webb Chapel with Brother Harvey Troutman officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Cemetery with Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Ms. Wilson, 79, of Meridian, MS, died on Saturday, August 12th, 2017 at Bedford Care Center in Marion, MS. She is survived...
Jeremy Gabriel
Aug 4, 2017
Jeremy Douglas Gabriel A memorial service for Jeremy Gabriel will be held on Thursday, August 17, 2017 at 10 a.m. at James F. Webb Funeral Home. Jeremy, 31, passed away on August 4th. He was a very passionate man, who loved everyone. He was very much loved and will be missed by all who knew him. He is survived...
Francis Poe
Jul 30, 2017
Mrs. Francis Poe Memorial services for Mrs. Francis Poe will be held on Thursday, August 3, 2017 at 11:00 am at Freedom Baptist Church with Rev. Bob Followell officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Poe, 61, was healed of her earthly pains on July 30, 2017 surrounded by her loved ones. She enjoyed...
Dorothy Mabry
Jul 26, 2017
Mrs. Dorothy "Dot" Mabry Services for Mrs. Dot Mabry will be held on Friday, July 27, 2017, at 11a.m. at graveside with Bro. Buster Killian and Bro. Jason Castle officiating. Visitation will be held on Friday from 9 - 10 a.m. at James F. Webb Funeral Home in Meridian. Mrs. Mabry, 86, of Meridian, passed away on Wednesday, July...
Paul Dunda
Jul 26, 2017
Paul Dunda Services for Mr. Paul Dunda were held on Friday, July 28th 2017 at 1:30 pm at graveside with Rev. Chuck Overby officiating. Interment was held in Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery on Old Hwy 80 west. Mr. Dunda,71, of Meridian, passed from this life to the next on July 26, 2017 at Queen City Nursing Center after a...
Janette Griffith
Jul 23, 2017
Funeral services for Janette Griffith will be Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at 4:00 pm at James F. Webb funeral home with Bro. Stan Cheatham and Bro. Tom Belcher officiating. Visitation will be from 3-4 pm, interment will be held at Mt. Horeb cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Griffith, 74, passed away on Sunday,...
Barbara Fuller
Jul 22, 2017
Services for Barbara Fuller will be held Monday at 2pm at Webb Chapel. Burial will be in the Bethel Cemetery in Kewanee with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Fuller, 80, of Lauderdale, died Saturday, July 22, 2017 at Anderson Hospital. She is survived by her son, Eddie Fuller and wife Hollie of Brandon; grandson,...
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