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.

Thomas Fowler

Thomas Fowler

Dec 14, 2014

Thomas G. Fowler Memorial Services for Mr. Thomas G. Fowler will be held at later date. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Fowler, 51, of Enterprise, died Sunday, December 14, 2014 in Meridian. Family and friends may sign online register book at www.jamesfwebb.com

Sara Knight

Sara Knight

Dec 11, 2014

Sara E. Jean Knight Funeral services for Mrs. Jean Knight will be held on Saturday, December 13th, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at United Methodist Church of Scooba with Rev. Jamie Bailey and Mrs. Cheryl Sparkman officiating. Visitation will be held Saturday, 10 until service time, at the church. Interment will be held in Cedarlawn Cemetery in Scooba. Mrs. Knight,...

Beatrice Powell

Beatrice Powell

Dec 8, 2014

Beatrice Powell Funeral Services for Beatrice Powell will be held Saturday, December 13, 2014 at 1:00pm at Little Hope Baptist Church in Toomsuba, MS with Rev. George Mosley officiating. Burial will be in church cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Powell, 81, of Toomsuba, passed away peacefully Monday, December 8, 2014 at her...

Kriss King

Kriss King

Dec 1, 2014

Kriss King Memorial Services for Kriss King will be held Monday, December 22, 2014 at James F. Webb Funeral Home. Mr. King, 58, of Toomsuba, died Monday, December 1, 2014 in Meridian.

Service Memorial Service James F. Webb Funeral Home 2514 7th Street Meridian, MS  39301 Monday, December 22, 2014 11:00 am

John Farmer

John Farmer

Nov 29, 2014

John A. Jack Farmer Graveside Services for John A. Jack Farmer, will be held Monday at 10:00 am at Odd Fellows Cemetery in Quitman, MS with Rick Burton officiating. James F. Webb funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Farmer, 89, of Meridian, died Saturday, November 29, 2014 in Meridian. He was a retired Captain of the Meridian Fire...

Harold Newell

Harold Newell

Nov 26, 2014

Harold David Newell Funeral service for Mr. Harold David Newell will be held Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at 2:00 pm at Webb Chapel with Rev. Malcolm Lewis officiating. Burial will be at Magnolia Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Mr. Newell, 85, of Meridian, died Monday, November 24, 2014 in Meridian. He was an...

Marie Tucker

Marie Tucker

Nov 24, 2014

Marie Boler Tucker December 31, 1929 November 24, 2014 Funeral services for Marie Boler Tucker will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 26, 2014, at Webb Funeral Home Chapel, James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Tucker, age 84, of Meridian, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2014. She was a member of Midway...

Charles Ball Jr.

Charles Ball Jr.

Nov 21, 2014

Charles Keith Ball, Jr. Memorial Services for Charles Keith Ball, Jr. will be held Saturday, November 29, 2014 at 2:00 pm at First Baptist Church Lauderdale with Rev. Edsol Wells and Susan Caynor officiating. Charles Ball, 54, of Meridian, died Friday, November 21, 2014 in Meridian. He is survived by his mother, Bonnie Griffin of Meridian three sisters, Alicia...

Christine Gordon

Christine Gordon

Nov 21, 2014

Christine Gordon Graveside services for Mrs. Christine Gordon were held Saturday at 2:30 pm at Enterprise Cemetery with Rev. Taylor Wallace and Rev. Wayne Hemmingway officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Gordon, 88, of Enterprise, died Friday, November 21, 2014 at Golden Meadow in Shubuta. She is survived by her daughter, Charlotte Lee...

Linda Stokes

Linda Stokes

Nov 20, 2014

Linda Gayle Swain Stokes Services for Linda Gayle Swain Stokes will be held Sunday at 2:30 pm at Toomsuba Baptist Church with her nephew Jerry Holt officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home. Linda Stokes, 59, of Toomsuba, died Thursday, November 20, 2014 at her residence. She is survived by her husband,...

Dorothy Troutman

Dorothy Troutman

Nov 19, 2014

Dorothy Troutman Graveside services for Dorothy Troutman will be held Saturday at 11:30 am at Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery with Larry Troutman and Rev. Harvey Ray Troutman officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Troutman, 89, of Meridian, died Wednesday, November 19, 2014 at Bedford Care Center in Marion. She is survived by her...

Terry Price

Terry Price

Nov 15, 2014

Terry Price Memorial services for Terry Price will be held Monday, November 17, 2014 at 10:30am at Collinsville Baptist Church with Rev. Ricks officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Price, age 61, of Meridian, died Saturday, November 15, 2014 at Anderson Regional Medical Center. He was member of Collinsville Baptist Church. He is survived...

Faye Barnes

Faye Barnes

Nov 13, 2014

Mrs. Faye Barnes Services for Faye Barnes will be held Monday, November 17th at 10:30 a.m. at Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Donald Gentry officiating. Burial will be in the Magnolia cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Barnes passed away peacefully at her residence on November 13, 2014. She is survived by...

Mary Soule'

Mary Soule'

Nov 11, 2014

Mary Eileen ORorke Soule Services for Mary Eileen ORorke Soule will be held Monday, November 17th at 1:00 p.m. at St. Patricks Catholic Church with the Rev. Father Francis Cosgrove officiating. Burial will be in the Catholic cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Soule, 97, died Tuesday, November 11, 2014 at R. P....

Florine Harmon

Florine Harmon

Nov 9, 2014

Florine D. Harmon Graveside services for Florine D. Harmon will be held Friday, November 14, 2014 at 1:00pm at Magnolia Cemetery with Rev. Rick Pigott officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Ms. Harmon, age 91, of Meridian, died Sunday, November 9, 2014 at Anderson Regional Medical Center. She was one of the original players of...

Ottis Smith

Ottis Smith

Nov 8, 2014

Mrs. Ottis Hayes Jackson Smith Services for Mrs. Ottis Hayes Jackson Smith will be held Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bob Null and Rev. David Chandler officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday. Interment will be held at East Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery...

Lessie Morgan

Lessie Morgan

Nov 8, 2014

Lessie Mae Steele Morgan Services for Mrs. Lessie Morgan will be held Monday at 1 pm at Webb Chapel with Chaplain Chris Vowell officiating. Burial will be in Rawson Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Morgan, 84, of Meridian, died Saturday, November 8, 2014 at Bedford Care Center in Marion. She was a...

George M.D.

George M.D.

Nov 3, 2014

George Russell Rusty Frye M.D. Dr. George Rusty Frye passed away on November 3, 2014 at his home. He was a lifelong resident of Meridian, Mississippi. He was a devoted husband and son, a generous friend to many, a talented and compassionate physician, and a committed champion of animal rights. Rusty was born on June 27, 1962. He graduated...

Sarah Welch

Sarah Welch

Nov 1, 2014

Mrs. Sarah D. Welch Services for Sarah D. Deanie Welch will be held Tuesday, November 4th at 2:00 p.m. at Webb Funeral Home Chapel. Visitation will be held from 12:30 p.m. to time of service. Interment will be held at Long Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Welch, age 93,...

Billy Love

Billy Love

Oct 30, 2014

Graveside services for Billy Love will be held Monday at 1:00 pm at Magnolia Cemetery with Rev. Wilbur Cupstid officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Love, 82, of Crystal Springs, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2014 at St. Dominics Hospital in Jackson. He was a loving father, fatherinlaw and grandfather. He treated everyone...

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