Marcella Rowe

Nov 7, 2019

Funeral services for Marcella Queenia Rowe will be held Tuesday at 11am at First Baptist Church of DeKalb. Bro. James Ruffin will be officiating. Burial will be in Daleville United Methodist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 5 to 7pm at Stephens Funeral Home in Dekalb, MS. Mrs. Rowe, 92, passed away Thursday at her residence. She was born...

Betty Bullard

Nov 6, 2019

Betty Bullard of Meridian, Mississippi passed away on Nov 6, 2019. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Samuel Bruner

Nov 6, 2019

Graveside services for Samuel Richard Bruner will be held Friday, November 8, 2019, at 12:00 noon, at Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church in Kemper County. Bro. Ralph Campbell will be officiating. Visitation is Thursday, 5-7 pm at Stephens Funeral Home — Meridian. Mr. Bruner, 54, died Wednesday, November 6, 2019, at his residence. He was a long-time truck driver...

Martha Singletary

Nov 3, 2019

Celebration of Life services for Mrs. Martha Claire Singletary will be held Thursday, November 7, 2019, at 11 a.m., at Jones Memorial Presbyterian Church in Meridian with visitation from 10 – 11 a.m., at the church. Interment will be in Magnolia Cemetery. Mrs. Singletary, 89, of Meridian, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 3, 2019, at her home. She...

Donald Parker

Nov 1, 2019

Services for Donald Ray Parker will be held Sunday, November 3rd, 2:00 p.m. at James F. Webb Funeral Home with Charles Nicholson Jr. officiating. Interment will follow at Pine Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.

Mr. Parker, 78, of Meridian, passed at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

He was an adamant CB’er for 46 years, and his handle...

Julia Chambers

Nov 1, 2019

Funeral services for Julia Gibson Chambers will be Monday, November 4, 2019 at 11:00am at Stephens Funeral Home in Meridian, with interment to follow at Freedom Baptist ChurchCemetery. Rev. Sherrie Lindley will be officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.

Mrs. Chambers, 88, died Friday, November 1, 2019 at Rush Foundation Hospital.

Julia loved the Lord and reading her Bible like it was nobody’s business. She enjoyed music and played the piano by ear. She was...

Ferris Sumrall

Oct 29, 2019

A memorial service for Ferris Donald Sumrall will be Friday, November 15,2019, at Hawkins United Methodist Church. Mr. Sumrall, 89, passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at his residence. Stephens Funeral Home is in charge of his arrangements. Visit www.stephensfunerals.com

Fairie Houston

Oct 28, 2019

Fairie Jean Houston, 87, passed away Monday, October 28, 2019 at her home in Collinsville, MS. The family will have a private memorial service later. Barham Funeral Home-Forest Lawn Chapel is handling the arrangements. Mrs. Houston was a longtime cake maker and decorator, operating out of her home in Collinsville. She was well renowned in the cake decorating business...

Virginia Boutwell

Oct 27, 2019

Services for Virginia Faye Boutwell will be held Friday, November 1, 2019, at 11 am at Antioch Southern Methodist Church in Collinsville with Keith Lovett officiating. Burial will follow at Antioch Southern Methodist Church Cemetery. Stephens Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Boutwell, 52, of Meridian passed away in her residence Sunday. Survivors include her husband,...

William Brown Jr.

Oct 26, 2019

Services will be held at a later date for Mr. William Eugene Brown Jr.

Mr. Brown, 66, of Meridian, passed away Saturday at Regency Hospital of Meridian.

He is survived by his wife, Christine Brown; children, Jason and Nikki Brown; step children John and Christina Reyes; and grandchildren, Jayden Reyes, and Noah and Daisy Worthington....

Ira Kinser

Oct 25, 2019

A memorial service for Ira Joseph Kinser Jr. will be held at a later date. Mr. Kinser, 63, passed away Friday, October 25, 2019, at his residence. Stephens Funeral Home is in charge of his arrangements. Mr. Kinser was a retired maintenance technician in the aviation industry. He liked tinkering in his garage and the simple things in life...

William Dunavant

Oct 25, 2019

Memorial services for William Harold Dunavant will be Thursday, October 31, 2019 at 1:30 pm at Stephens Funeral Home in Meridian, with interment to follow at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Rev. Mark Flynn will be officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.

Mr. Dunavant, 81, of Collinsville, MS, died Friday, October 25, 2019 at...

William Ready Sr.

Oct 20, 2019

William E. Ready Sr., a good and faithful servant was welcomed home by his Heavenly Father on the  morning of Sunday, October 20, 2019. His 86 years on this earth were filled with imperfectly executed, but whole hearted service to others. His life's endeavor was the dogged pursuit of justice; and equality for all mankind as a Civil Rights...

Lera Cowart

Oct 16, 2019

Miss Lera Cowart, age 94, passed away at Diversicare Nursing Home on October 16th.

Her memorial service will be held at 1st Baptist Church, at 2:00 p.m., Friday, October 18th.

James Sessions

Oct 13, 2019

Services for James “Bo” Sessions will be held Friday October 18, 2019 at 11am at Stephens Funeral Home of Meridian. Bro. Derrick Wilson and Bro. Ron Cooper will be officiating. Interment will follow in Meridian Memorial Park cemetery.

Mr. Sessions, 90, passed away Sunday October 13th at Wisteria Manor.

Born May 25, 1929 in Vicksburg, MS,...

Charles Clark

Oct 12, 2019

Funeral services for Charles Clark will be held Tuesday, October 15th, 1:00 p.m., at James F. Webb Funeral Home with Rev. Jerry Johnson and Rev. Jim Gordon officiating. Interment will be held at Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery.

Mr. Clark, 92, of Meridian, passed away Saturday at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

H was born on December...

Frances Tucker

Oct 8, 2019

Graveside services for Frances Janell Tucker will be Thursday, October 10, 2019, at 2:30pm at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Rev. Ervin Mooney will be officiating. Barham Funeral Home - Forest Lawn Chapel has been entrusted with her arrangements. Mrs. Tucker, 91, died Tuesday at her residence in Meridian. Her favorite pastime was crocheting baby blankets and afghans. She is survived...

Julia Rachel Keller

Oct 8, 2019

On Tuesday October 8, 2019 Julia “Rachel” Keller passed away at home at the age of 99.

She loved working and retired from Anderson’s Hospital.  Rachel was a lifetime member of Poplar Springs Baptist Church.

Rachel is preceded in death by her parents Bob and Vivie Branning, her sisters Rita & Faye and brother Bob,...

Sarah Curry

Oct 5, 2019

Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Curry will begin at 12 p.m. Tuesday, October 8, 2019 in the Chapel of Webb Funeral Home with Bro. Phillip Marshall of Westwood Baptist Church officiating. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. Tuesday until service time. Interment will follow at Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery with Webb Funeral Home in charge of all arrangements. Mrs....

Victoria Mcbride

Oct 5, 2019

A memorial service will be held later for Victoria McBride. Stephens Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Ms. McBride, 63, of Meridian, passed away at her residence Saturday.

Friends may sign the online register at www.stephensfunerals.com