Nov 5, 2021

George William Lavell Holt of Brandon went home to be with the Lord on November 5, 2021.

Lavell was born in Meridian, Mississippi on April 11, 1922, to James Charlie and Bessie Holt.  He was an active member of Union Primitive Baptist Church.  He devoted his life to his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and to being...

Nov 3, 2021

Funeral services for Ms. Florence Ann Sinclair will be held Saturday, November 6, 2021, 10:00 a.m., at Trinity Presbyterian Church with Parson Tom Sikes officiating. Interment will follow at Semmes Cemetery. James F. Webb Funeral Home is entrusted with arrangements.

Florence retired from Rush Foundation Hospital as a laboratory technician. She was a member of Trinity Presbyterian...

Nov 2, 2021

Services for Amanda Kathleen Rhodes will be Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at 12:00, in the chapel at Stephens Funeral Home in Meridian, with burial to follow at Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery. Bro. Bart Latner III will be officiating. Visitation will be from 11:00 to 12:00, at Stephens Funeral Home. Mrs. Rhodes, 92, died Tuesday, November 2, 2021, at Bedford...

Nov 1, 2021

Andrea Mendibles passed from a sudden illness on November 1, 2021.

Andrea was a California native where she spent most of her life. She enjoyed caring for her family- her two daughters Laura and Robyn and her husband of 25 years, Lawrence Levash. She became widowed in 1998.

Andrea moved to AZ and eventually remarried,...

Oct 30, 2021

A Graveside Service for "Sybil" Lois Slayton Robinson, age 94 of Meridian, MS., was held Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at 12:30 at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Rev. Jerry Johnson and Rev. Jim Gordan officiated. James F. Webb was entrusted with her services.

Mrs. Robinson worked for many years at Meywebb Hosiery Mill. The Mill closed and she retired. Mrs....

Oct 27, 2021

Services for Hulon Milton Dearman will be Monday, November 1, 2021 at 12:00 pm in the chapel at Stephens Funeral Home, with interment to follow at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens Cemetery. Bro. Leslie Aucoin will be officiating. Visitation will be Sunday, October 31, 2021 from 2pm to 4pm at Stephens Funeral Home.

Mr. Dearman, 85, died Wednesday,...

Oct 25, 2021

Funeral services for Mrs. Aline Lucky will be held Friday at 11am at Center Hill Pentecostal Church with Rev. Rodney Bankens, Rev. Larry Melton and Rev. Hugh Davis officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Mrs. Lucky, 90, of the Center Hill Community, passed away Monday at home.

She was a devoted pastor’s wife,...

Oct 22, 2021

Sara Barton, daughter of Leroy Watson and Dessi Watson of Meridian Mississippi, passed away peacefully on October 22 2021 at her residence in Pace Fl.

Sara Was born October 29th 1948 and was 72 at the of her passing.

Sara is survived by her husband Terry Barton age 76 from Wing, AL. Three sons, Shannon...

Oct 20, 2021

Graveside Services for Roland G. Hailes will be Sunday, October 24, 2021, at 2:00 pm, at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens Cemetery. Bro. Chuck Overby will officiate. Mr. Hailes, 96, died Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Hailes is survived by his daughter June H. Jones (Robert); his son Eric Hailes along with three...

Oct 17, 2021

Norman Kenneth Alen, 68-year-old retired resident of Meridian, Mississippi, passed away on October 17, 2021, at Anderson Regional Medical Center after his hard-fought battle with cancer, to join our Lord in Heaven.

He is preceded in death by his father Clem Allen, sister Delight Beckham, and brother Greg Allen.

He is survived by his loving...

Oct 12, 2021

Janice Sue Thornsberry, nee Harkrader, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on October 12, 2021, at Rush Specialty Hospital in Meridian, Mississippi from complications resulting from her 3.5-year battle with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. She was 72 years old. Her husband of 53 years was by her side as she took her first steps in heaven.

Oct 11, 2021

A celebration of life for Mr. Thomas S. MacDonald will be held Saturday, October 23, 2021, 11:00 a.m. at FAM (First Assembly Meridian) with Pastor Jimmy Reed officiating. Burial will be held in the spring in Maine.

Mr. MacDonald, 61, of Meridian, died October 9th, 2021, after a long illness. The family would like to thank the...

Oct 10, 2021

Visitation for Robert Hansel Little Jr. will be held Saturday, October 16, 2021, 10:30 a.m. at Enterprise United Methodist Church, 100 River Road, Enterprise, MS 39330. Funeral Services will begin at 11:30 a.m. with Bro. John Wesley officiating. Burial will follow at Enterprise Cemetery.

It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Robert...

Oct 7, 2021

Services for Kenneth Ray Luke will be held Monday, October 11, 2021, 11:00 a.m. at James F. Webb Funeral Home with Bro. Bob Null officiating. Burial will follow at Gumlog Cemetery.

Mr. Luke, 71, of Meridian, passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021, at his residence.

Kenneth retired from the City of Meridian Public Work Department,...

Oct 2, 2021

There will be a Visitation for Mrs. Mary K. Coates, Friday, October 8, 2021, at Stephens Funeral Home, 2800 Old North Hills Street in Meridian, from 12:00 to 1:30 pm with a 2:00 Graveside Service to follow at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens Cemetery, 7774-A Highway 39 North in Meridian. Dr. Marcus Finch will be officiating. Mrs. Coates, 74, died...

Oct 2, 2021

Mable Virginia (nee Shelton) Guarr, 94 years old, of Daphne, AL, passed away October 2, 2021.

Mable, born in Oceola, AR, spent most of her adult life in Meridian, MS, where she worked for both Bell South and AT&T. After retirement from AT&T, she worked at Rush Memorial Hospital in several capacities.  More recently she resided in...

Oct 1, 2021

Mrs. Joanne Vanderford Buchanan, age 61, of Porterville, MS passed away on Friday, October 1, 2021, at Anderson Regional Medical Center, Meridian, MS from complications following heart by-pass surgery.

Joanne was a member of Eastside Baptist Church in Raleigh, MS and also attended Briggs Chapel Memorial Church in Porterville.

Mrs. Buchanan is survived by her...

Sep 28, 2021

Graveside services for Katherine Ruth Boykin will be held Saturday, October 2, 2021, 11:00 a.m., at Meridian Memorial Park with Bro. Caleb Courvelle officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mrs. Boykin, 75, of Meridian, passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at her residence.

Ruth was a loving mother,...

Sep 23, 2021

Graveside services for Mrs. Deborah Briggs will be held on Tuesday, September 28, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. with Bro. Frank Dotson and Bro. Gary Bigford officiating.  Interment will be held in Snell Church of God Cemetery.  The staff of James F. Webb Funeral Home is honored to assist the family during this time of loss.

Debbie passed...

Sep 21, 2021

Graveside services for Linda Ann Millsaps will be Friday, September 24, 2021, at 11 am, at Cumberland Cemetery in Cedar Bluff, MS. Brother Chris Gully will be officiating. Mrs. Millsaps, 70, died Tuesday, September 21, 2021, at her residence. Stephens Funeral Home - Dekalb is honored to be handling her arrangements.

Mrs. Millsaps was a free spirit...