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.

Janice Johnson

Janice Johnson

Mar 22, 2009

Mrs. Janice Colleen Johnson Memorial Services for Mrs. Janice Colleen Johnson will be held Thursday, March 27, 2009 at 2:00 pm at Wesley United Methodist Church at 511 Airline Road, Columbus, MS with Rev. Pamela Cameron officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Johnson, age 57, died Sunday, March 22, 2009 in Meridian, MS. She...

Dorothy Pickard

Dorothy Pickard

Mar 16, 2009

Services for Mrs. Dorothy Ivagene Pickard will be held on Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at 12:00 pm, at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Miles officiating. Interment will be at Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery and James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Pickard, 78, went to be with her Lord and Savior on...

Howard Joyner

Howard Joyner

Mar 12, 2009

Mr. Howard Joyner Graveside Services for Mr. Howard Joyner will be held Sunday, March 15, 2009 at 3:00 pm in the Cedarlawn Cemetery in Scooba with Rev. Randy Ridgon officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Joyner, age 80, died Thursday, March 12, 2009 in Kosciusko, MS. He is survived by his brother, Richard Joyner...

Marie Bradley

Marie Bradley

Mar 11, 2009

Graveside services for Marie N. Bradley will be held Saturday, March 14, 2009, at 2:00 pm at Meridian Memorial Park, with the Rev. E.B. Goodman officiating. Burial will be in Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Bradley, 78, of Meridian died March 11, 2009 at The Oaks Nursing Center. Survivors include: Step-son: Robert Earl Northcutt Jr. of Alburcrke, NM Sisters:...

John Williams

John Williams

Mar 7, 2009

Mr. John Earl Chuck Williams Services for Mr. John Earl Chuck Williams will be held 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Greg Massey and Bro. Terry Rhodes officiating. Interment will be in Pheba Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Williams, age 59, passed...

Bobbie Pope

Bobbie Pope

Mar 7, 2009

Bobbie Nell Pope, 80, went to be with the Lord Saturday, March 7, 2009. Visitation will be two hours prior to service at James Webb Funeral Home in Meridian. Funeral services are at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at James Webb Chapel with the Rev. Kevin Jones, pastor officiating. Burial will follow in the Meridian Memorial Park....

Evelyn Burkhalter

Evelyn Burkhalter

Mar 5, 2009

Graveside Services for Mrs. Evelyn V. Burkhalter will be held Sunday, February 8, 2009 at 2:00 pm at Mt. Gilead Baptist Church Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Burkhalter, age 87 of Meridian, Died Thursday, February 5, 2009 in Athen, TN. She was born April 6, 1921 in Meridian. She is survived by her...

Katherine Moulds

Katherine Moulds

Mar 1, 2009

Ms. Katherine Maxine Moulds Services for Ms. Maxine Moulds will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church with Dr. Raymon Leake officiating and special music will be provided by Mr. Barry Germany. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery with James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Ms. Moulds passed away Sunday, March 1, 2009,...

Lois Northam

Lois Northam

Mar 1, 2009

Mrs. Lois Barber Northam Funeral services for Mrs. Lois Barber Northam will be held Tuesday, March 3, 2009 at 11:00 am in Webb Chapel with the Rev. Hiram Coker officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Northam, age 95, died Sunday, March 1, 2009 at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical...

Johnny Boyette

Johnny Boyette

Feb 27, 2009

P Mr. Johnny W. Boyette Retired Roadway Trucklines Funeral services for Mr. Johnny W. Boyette will be held Monday, March 2, 2009 at 10:00 am in Webb Chapel with the Revs. Bob Followell and Frankie Boyette officiating. Burial will be in Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Boyette, age 77, died...

James Wilkerson

James Wilkerson

Feb 25, 2009

PJames K. Kenny Wilkerson P PFuneral Services for Mr. James K. Kenny Wilkerson will be held on Saturday, February 28, 2009 at 11:00 am at Chunky Baptist Church with Bro. Wayne Campbell officiating. Burial will be in Chunky Cemetery . James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. PMr. Wilkerson, age 65, died Wednesday, February 25, 2009 at...

Irma Flynt

Irma Flynt

Feb 21, 2009

Ms. Irma Lee Flynt Funeral services for Ms. Irma Lee Flynt will be held Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at 12:00 pm at First Baptist Church of Meridian with Dr. Raymon Leake. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Irma Lee Flynt, age 95, of Meridian, died Saturday, February 21, 2009...

Waudine Hodgins

Waudine Hodgins

Feb 17, 2009

Services for Waudine Dean Threatt Hodgins, will be held Thursday at 1 p.m. at Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Bros. Wayne Hunt and Jimmy Townsend officiating. Burial will be at Pleasant Ridge United Methodist Church in Collinsville. Mrs. Hodgins died Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2009, at Hilltop Manor in Union. She was a beloved Nana and mother to all. Mrs....

Leola Dawkins

Leola Dawkins

Feb 14, 2009

Mrs. Leola Belle Gibson Dawkins Services for Mrs. Leola Belle Gibson Dawkins will be held 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 17, 2009 at Webb Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Rob Gill, Rev. James M. Harrison, Rev. Claude Fleming and Rev. Franklin McLelland officiating. Interment will be in Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in...

Mary Busby

Mary Busby

Feb 14, 2009

Mrs. Mary Elease Busby Services for Mrs. Mary Elease Busby will be held 2:00 p.m. on Monday, February 16, 2009 at Webb Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. George Pugh officiating. Interment will be in Jones Chapel Church of God Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Busby passed away on February 14, 2009 at...

Evie Reed

Evie Reed

Feb 11, 2009

Mrs. Evie Lee Hayes Alexander Reed Funeral services for Mrs. Evie Lee Hayes Alexander Reed will be held Saturday, February 14, 2009 at 10:00 am in Webb Chapel with the Rev. Leslie Aucion officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Reed, age 86, died Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at...

Cecile Dowdle

Cecile Dowdle

Feb 8, 2009

Services for Mrs. Cecile J. Dowdle will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Webb Funeral Home Chapel, with the Rev. Jack Bonner officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery. Mrs. Dowdle, of Meridian, died Sunday, Feb. 8, 2009, at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center. She was a member of 18th Avenue Baptist Church. Survivors include a son, Robert...

Fredrick Galyean, Sr.

Fredrick Galyean, Sr.

Feb 7, 2009

Funeral services for Mr. Floyd Galyean will be held Monday, February 9, 2009 at 10:30 am at New Hope Baptist Church with the Revs James Gibson and Jimmy Sanders officiating. Burial will be in New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Galyean, age 84, of Meridian, died Saturday, February 07, 2009...

Clio Mayo

Clio Mayo

Feb 4, 2009

Mrs. Clio Clark Curtis Mayo Loving Wife and Mother Funeral services for Mrs. Clio Clark Curtis Mayo will be held Saturday, February 7, 2009 at 11:00 am in Webb Chapel with the Rev. David Price officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Mayo, age 83, formerly of Meridian, was...

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