All Obituaries

Larry Frazier of Marion, Mississippi passed away on Nov 11, 2019. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Services for Mrs. Shirley Ann Clark will be held Wednesday at 1 pm at Stephens Funeral Home in Union. Interment will follow at Dixon Baptist Church Cemetery in Philadelphia, MS. Brother Eric Embrey will be officiating. Visitation will be 2 hours prior to the service. Mrs. Clark, 84, died Saturday, November 9, 2019, at her home. She was retired from Midland, after nearly 30 years there. She loved cooking, and vacationing in the mountains. She loved her grandchildren, hummingbirds, flowers...

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 in Tampa, Florida to Paul and Evelyn Mailloux. She will be remembered as the Queen of crafts. She loved crafts and owned a ceramic...

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 for Atlas Roofing. He loved computers, video games, his grand babies, and he loved talking. He was also very fond of...

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.

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...

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  

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, Jerry Allen Boutwell; her children, Stephanie Maxey (Robby) and Johnathan Breland (Jessica); her...

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 Rush Foundation Hospital. William was born April 28, 1938 in Memphis, TN to William and Winnie Dunavant. He was a Vietnam veteran and...

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 like watching birds and the stars. He is survived by his wife, Brenda Kinser; a son Ira Joseph Kinser; his mother Wanda Kinser; and sisters Inez Carroll...