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.

Phillip Tomberlin, Sr.
Mar 20, 2013
Mr. Phillip Phill Tomberlin, Sr. Funeral services for Mr. Phillip B. Phill Tomberlin, Sr. will be held Saturday, March 23, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Wyatt Funeral Home Chapel in Opp, Alabama. Interment will be held in the Peaceful Acres Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of local arrangements. Mr. Tomberlin, age 74, of Meridian, passed...

Dianne Harris
Mar 19, 2013
Graveside services for Dianne Davidson Harris will be held Friday, March 22, 2013 at 10:00am at Magnolia Cemetery with Rev. Joe Anderson officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Harris died at age 67 of Colon cancer on March 19, 2013 leaving behind husband, Mike Harris son Patrick Harris, and granddaughter, Nikki DeBord. Dianne...

Rev. Heath
Mar 18, 2013
Services for Rev. Herman L. Heath will be held Thursday, at 11:30 a.m., at College Park United Methodist Church with Rev. Kenneth Owen officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Rev. Heath, 87, of Meridian, died Monday, March 18, 2013, at Anderson Regional Medical Center. He graduated from...

Norma Sims
Mar 15, 2013
Memorial services for Mrs. Norma Jean Bushong Sims will be held at a later date. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Sims, age 82, of Meridian, entered into eternal life on Friday at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center. She was the beloved wife of the late Jack Sims. Mrs. Sims, also known as Jean,...

Lillie Melton
Mar 14, 2013
Lillie Mae Moore Melton Services for Mrs. Lillie Mae Moore Melton will be held Wednesday at 11 am at St. Pauls Episcopal Church with the Rev. Brian Ponder officiating. Burial will be at Magnolia Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Melton, 98, of Meridian, died Thursday, March 14, 2013. She was a...

Malcolm Darnell, Sr.
Mar 12, 2013
Mr. Malcolm Allen Darnell, Sr. Funeral services for Mr. Malcolm Allen Darnell, Sr., will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 15, 2013 at Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Wayne Edwards, Rev. Keith Grubbs, and Rev. Bill Webb officiating. Interment will be held at Hopewell Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Darnell,...

Charles Yates
Mar 10, 2013
Mr. Charles E. Yates Memorial services for Mr. Charles E. Yates will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, March 17, 2013 at Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Kenneth Owen officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Yates, age 68, of Meridian, passed away on March 10, 2013 at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center....

Liddie Grayson
Mar 7, 2013
Liddie Lee Grayson Services for Mrs. Liddie Lee Grayson will be held Monday at 10 am at Glad Tidings Pentecostal Holiness Church with Rev. Leslie Aucion officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Memory Gardens with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Grayson, 92, of Meridian, died Thursday, March 7, 2013 at Infinity Hospice...
Ruth Brody
Mar 4, 2013
Mrs. Ruth Deale Brody Funeral services for Mrs. Ruth Deale Brody will be held at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, March 7, 2013 at Webb Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be held at Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Brody, age 92, was born on Dec. 16, 1920 in Shuqualak, MS and...

Johnny Bridges
Mar 4, 2013
Visitation James F. Webb Funeral Home 2514 7th Street Meridian, MS 39301 Thursday, March 7, 2013 13 pm Service Chapel James F. Webb Funeral Home 2514 7th Street Meridian, MS 39301 Thursday, March 7, 2013 3:00 pm Cemetery Hickoory Grove Cemetery Highway 39 North Meridian, MS 39301

Jamie Wilkes
Mar 2, 2013
Jamie Michelle Wilkes Services for Jamie Michelle Wilkes will be held Tuesday at 2:00 pm at Webb Chapel with Rev. David Dewease and Bro. William Champion officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Wilkes, 34, of Collinsville, died Saturday, March 2, 2013 in Meridian. She always had...

Ethel Norton
Mar 1, 2013
Visitation James F. Webb Funeral Home 2514 7th Street Meridian, MS 39301 Monday, March 4, 2013 10 11:00 a.m. Service Chapel James F. Webb Funeral Home 2514 7th Street Meridian, MS 39301 Tuesday, October 23, 2007 2:00 pm Chapel James F. Webb Funeral Home 2514 7th Street Meridian, MS 39301 Tuesday,...

Rosa Brooks
Feb 28, 2013
Rosa Bonney Brooks Services for Rosa Bonney Brooks will be held Monday, at 11 a.m., at St. Marys Episcopal Church in Enterprise with the Rev. Brian Ponder and the Rev. Harriet Simmons officiating. Burial will be in the Enterprise Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Brooks, 88, died Thursday, February 28, 2013, at...

Robert Brewer
Feb 27, 2013
Mr. Robert Earl Brewer Funeral services for Mr. Robert Earl Brewer will be held at 3:00 p.m. Friday, March 1, 2013 at Graveside with Rev. Ron Leonard officiating. Interment will be held at Jones Chapel Church of God Church Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Brewer, age 62, of Meridian, passed away on...

Guy Rawson III
Feb 23, 2013
Guy Winston Rawson, III Memorial services for Guy Winston Rawson, III will be held Monday at 4 pm at Webb Funeral Home. Mr. Rawson, 53, of Meridian, died Saturday, February 23, 2013 at Rush Hospital. He is survived by his son, Guy Winston Rawson, IV daughter, Virginia L. Harmon grandchildren, Guy Winston Rawson, V Lee Harmon, Sara Belle Harmon,...

Caren Sharp
Feb 21, 2013
Caren Marie Sharp Funeral services for Caren Marie Sharp will be held Saturday, February 23, 2013 at Trinity Lutheran Church at 11:00am with Pastor Kenneth Boudreau officiating. Burial will be at Magnolia Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Sharp, age 49, of Meridian, died Thursday, February 21, 2013 at Anderson Regional Hospital....

Margaret Mcdonald
Feb 21, 2013
Margaret McDonald Graveside services for Mrs. Margaret McDonald will be held Sunday at 2pm at New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery with Bro. Richie Davis officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. McDonald, 85, of Meridian, died Thursday, February 21, 2013 at R. P. White Nursing Facility. She is survived by her sister in...

Mary Gerzsenye
Feb 19, 2013
Mrs. Mary Lou Gerzsenye Mrs. Gerzsenye, of Toomsuba, passed away on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at her home. She is survived by her daughters, Eva Bunyard, Mary Ann Lenninger, Milly Ann Dodson, Viva Wade and Janet Gaddy by her sons, Keith Lester, Jack Gerzsenye, John Gerzsenye, and David Gerzsenye and by several Grandchildren, Great Grandchildren, GreatGreat Grandchildren and some...

Leroy Peeler
Feb 14, 2013
Mr. Leroy Peeler Graveside services for Mr. Leroy Peeler were held on Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at Cedar Haven Cemetery at 3 p.m. with Rev. John Sweeney officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Mr. Peeler, age 85, passed away on February 14, 2013 at R.P. White Nursing Facility in Meridian. He was a sharecropper...

Donald Williams
Feb 11, 2013
Mr. Donald L. Williams Funeral services for Mr. Donald L. Williams will be held at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at Graveside with Rev. Jack Kern officiating. Interment will be held at Sageville United Methodist Church Cemetery on Arundel Road. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Williams, age 81, of Meridian, passed away...
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