May 31, 2019

Graveside services for Mr. William Eugene Knight will be held Monday, June 3rd, 10:00 a.m., at Cedar Lawn Cemetery in Scooba, MS with Bro. Chris Gully officiating.

Mr. Knight, 83, of Meridian, passed away Friday at his residence.

May 29, 2019

Funeral services for Mr. Joseph V. “Joe” Sciple will be held Saturday at 2pm in the chapel of Stephens Funeral Home of DeKalb. Rev. Chris Gully and Rev. Lee Hartley will be officiating. Burial will follow in Chamberlin Cemetery.

Mr. Sciple, 84, of DeKalb, passed away Wednesday at his residence. He was retired after thirty plus years...

May 27, 2019

Services will be held for Mrs. Daisy Isabelle Adcock will be held Wednesday, May 29th, 11:00 a.m. at James F. Webb Funeral Home with Rev. Gerald Butler officiating. A graveside service will follow at Mt. Pleasant Jacksonfield Cemetery in Winston county at 3:00 p.m.

Mrs. Adcock, 100, of Meridian, passed away Monday at Poplar Springs Nursing Center....

May 26, 2019

Services for Mrs. Barbara Ann Killough will be held later. Mrs. Killough, 51, died peacefully, Sunday, May 26, 2019 at her residence, with her mother by her side. Stephens Funeral Home is honored to be handling her arrangements.

Mrs. Killough is survived by her mother Peggie Harris; three brothers Johnny King, William King and Joe King; and...

May 23, 2019

Services for Mrs. Dorothy "Dot" Elizabeth Williams will be held on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at graveside, 3:30 pm with Bro. Jack Kern officiating. Visitation will be from 2 to 3 pm on Saturday at James F. Webb Funeral Home.

"Ms. Dot" passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at Queen City Nursing facility. She loved to fish and work crossword puzzles. In her...

May 20, 2019

Services for Maggie Lee Beeman Fairchild will be held Saturday, May 25th, 10:30 a.m., at James F. Webb Funeral Home with Pastor Sid Newell officiating. Burial will follow at Enterprise Cemetery.

Mrs. Fairchild, 87, of Meridian, passed away Monday at The Orchard in Ridgeland, MS.

Maggie spent most of her life taking care of elderly...

May 20, 2019

Graveside services for Mrs. Dolores Ann Ezell will be held on Wednesday, 3:00 p.m. at Stonewall Cemetery.

Mrs. Ezell, 79, of Dalewood, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2019 at her home surrounded by loved ones.  She was a retired beautician.  She loved to play the piano and had the gift of being able to play just about...

May 15, 2019

A memorial service will be held for Mr. James Odell Crenshaw Saturday, May 18th, 1:00 p.m., at James F. Webb Funeral Home with Bro. Paul Early officiating.

Mr. Crenshaw, 71, of Meridian, passed away Wednesday at Jeff Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Odell was a member of 8th Avenue Baptist Church. He enjoyed hunting...

May 15, 2019

Graveside services for Mr. Vester “Buddy” Reid will be held Wednesday at 12:30 pm at Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church cemetery located at 308 Fort Stephens Road, Bailey, MS. Bro. Tommy Miller will be officiating. Stephens Funeral Home of Meridian is entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Reid, 83, of Lauderdale, passed away May 15th at Diversacare Nursing...

May 13, 2019

Funeral services for Mrs. Avis Jewel Stevens Cottrill will be held Saturday May 25th at 12pm at Davis Weaver Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens in Quiet Dale, WV. Stephens Funeral Home in Meridian and Davis Weaver Funeral Home in Clarksburg, WV have been entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Cottrill, 86, of Meridian,...

May 12, 2019

Barbara Arlette Slayton Smith, age 68, died peacefully in her favorite recliner at her home May 12, 2019. She is well known for making many women around Meridian beautiful as a beautician for over 40 years. She was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend to many.

She is survived by her daughter, Tracie (David) Latting;...

May 11, 2019

Graveside services for Mrs. Grace Elena Neal will be held Wednesday at 10 am at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery in Little Rock, MS. Brother Wade Ricks will be officiating. Stephens Funeral Home has been entrusted with her arrangements. Mrs. Neal, 90, died Saturday May 11 at her residence in Collinsville. She was a longtime member of Collinsville First Baptist...

May 9, 2019

Services for Mr. John Will Walters, 84, of Meridian, will be held Sunday, May 12 at 2:00 pm at Stephens Funeral Home in Meridian, MS. Burial will follow at Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery on Old 8th Street Road. Bro. Allen Gibson will be officiating. Stephens Funeral Home has been entrusted with his arrangements. Mr. Walters passed away Thursday...

May 9, 2019

Memorial services for Mr. Randy Roberson will be held at James F. Webb Funeral Home at 3:00 pm with William Roberson officiating. Visitation will be from 1 - 3 pm at the funeral home. Interment will be in Toomsuba Cemetery.

Mr. Roberson, 55, of Meridian, passed away on Thursday at Jeff Anderson Hospital. He was retired from East Mississippi State Hospital. He...

May 8, 2019

Services for Mr. John Weeks will be held on Tuesday, May 14, 2019 at James F. Webb Funeral Home Chapel at 12:00 pm with Bro. Bob Ramsey officiating. His visitation will be from 10:30 until service time on Tuesday. Interment will be in Jones Chapel Church of God. Mr. Weeks, 72, of Meridian, passed away on Wednesday, May 8,...

May 6, 2019

Graveside services for Ms. Lillie Dale Little will be held Saturday at 3pm in Pinecrest Cemetery in DeKalb. Stephens Funeral Home of DeKalb has been entrusted with the arrangements. Ms. Little, 92, of Laurel, passed away Monday at Comfort Care Nursing Center in Laurel. Ms. Little was born in Kemper County and graduated from DeKalb High School and East...

May 4, 2019

A graveside service will be held for Mr. Lewis Lavelle Robinson Tuesday, May 7th, 2:00 p.m., at Meridian Memorial Park with Leslie Aucoin officiating. James F. Webb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Robinson, 74, of Meridian, passed away Saturday, May 4th and Anderson Regional Medical Center. Lewis was a simple man who enjoyed reading and being...

May 4, 2019

Services for Nelia Garcia Gerster will be Saturday, May 11, 2019 at 11am at St. Patrick Catholic Church. Father Augustine Palimattam will be officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Barham Funeral Home Forest Lawn Chapel is in charge of her arrangements. Mrs. Garcia, 66, died Saturday at her residence in Toomsuba. She was a wonderful cook,...

May 4, 2019

Services for Mrs. Wanda Mingo will be held on Wednesday, May 8th, 2019 at the Salvation Army Chapel with Major Todd Hawks officiating. Visitation will be from 1 until service time at the chapel. Interment will be held in Graham Cemetery. Mrs. Mingo, passed away on Saturday, May 4th at Rush Foundation Hospital. She was retired but remained very...

May 1, 2019

Graveside services for Mrs. Ruby Mae Bearden Swanner will be held Friday at 10 am at Meridian Memorial Park on Hwy 80 west in Meridian. Rev. Leslie Acoie will be officiating. Stephens Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Swanner, 92, of Enterprise, passed away Wednesday at her residence. Friends may sign the online register at www. stephensfunerals.com....