Death Notices

Graveside services for Mr. Abraham A. Andero will be held Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 11:00 am at Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery with Berry and Gardner Funeral Home entrusted with the arrangements. Mr. Andero, 72, of Albany, GA passed away Friday, June 5, 2026 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Albany, GA.

Services: Friday, February 13th at 2pm Berry and Gardner Funeral Home's OP Chapel. Mrs. Avery, 60, of Ocean Springs, died Saturday, January 24, 2026 at Singing River Hospital, Ocean Springs. Viewing: one hour prior to services at Berry and Gardner Funeral Home's OP Chapel.

Services: Saturday, May 23rd at 11am at Kingdom Hall Jehovah Witnesses with Berry and Gardner Funeral Home entrusted with the arrangements. Mr. Baker, 83, passed May 16th at his residence. Viewing: One hour prior to services.

Services: Monday, July 6th at 2pm at First Union Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Daleville Cemetery with Berry and Gardner Funeral Home in charge. Mr. Barnett, 62, of Toomsuba passed June 27th at Ochsner Rush. Visitation: Sunday, July 5th from 6-7pm at Berry and Gardner's OP Chapel.

Services: Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 11:00 am at St. John Baptist Church with Rev. Ecclesiastes Goodwin officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Cemetery with Berry and Gardner Funeral Home entrusted with the arrangements. Mr. Bates, 58, of Meridian, died Sunday, September 1, 2025 at Arabella Nursing...

Services: Saturday, June 20th at 2pm at Berry and Gardner Funeral Home's OP Chapel. Burial: Daleville Cemetery. Mr. Larry Bell, 64, transitioned June 11th at Pine View Health, Waynesboro. Visitation was Friday from 5-6pm at Berry and Gardner's OP Chapel.

Services: Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 11:00 am at First Union Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Chunkyville Cemetery, Chunky with Berry and Gardner Funeral Home entrusted with the arrangements. Rev. Fielder, 61, of Meridian, died Monday, October 5, 2025 at Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center. A...

Graveside services: Saturday, March 14th at 2pm at East Galilee BC Cemetery with Berry and Gardner Funeral Home entrusted with the arrangements. Ms. Blunt, 77, of Racine, WI (formally of Rose Hill), died Thursday, February 19, 2026 at Lincoln Park Rehabilitation Center, Racine, WI.

Services: Saturday, March 28th at 2pm at Berry and Gardner Funeral Home's OP Chapel. Burial: Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery. Ms. Brogan, 61, died March 19th at Diversicare of Meridian. Visitation: Friday, March 27th from 5-6 pm at Berry and Gardner's OP Chapel and one hour prior to services.

Services: Friday, June 19th 11am at Meridian Ephesus Seventh-Day Adventist Church. Burial: Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery with Berry and Gardner in charge. Mrs. Brooks, 82, passed June 8th at her residence. Viewing: one hour prior to services.

Serives: Saturday, February 21st at 2pm at Berry and Gardner Funeral Home's OP Chapel. Burial: Oak Grove Cemetery. Mr. Burage, 65, of Meridian, died Thursday, February 12th in Meridian. Visitation: Friday, February 20th from 5-6pm at Berry and Gardner's OP Chapel.

Mr. Levorn Burns

Funeral services for Mr. Levorn Burns will be held Saturday, January 24, 2025 at 11:00 am at Berry and Gardner Funeral Home's OP Chapel with Rev. Jeretts Brown officiating. Mr. Burns, 70, of Enterprise, died Saturday, January 10, 2026 at Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Funeral services for Mrs. Ceola Burrage will be held Saturday, November 22 at 11:00 am at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Arundel with burial in the church cemetery. Ms. Burrage ,64, of Meridian, died Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at her residence. A visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the church.

Services: Saturday, January 3rd at 2pm at St. Paul PBC. Burial: Mt. Hebron Cemetery, Porterville. Mrs. Burton, 65, of Lauderdale, died Saturday, December 27th at Ochsner Rush. Visitation: Friday, January 2nd from 5:00 to 6:00 pm at Berry and Gardner Funeral Home's OP Chapel.

Services: Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 11:00 am at Berry and Gardner Funeral Home's OP Chapel. Burial: Forest Lawn Cemetery. Mr. Campbell, 90, of Meridian, died Thursday, December 4, 2025 at his residence. Visitation: Friday, December 12, 2025 from 6:30-7:30 pm at Berry and Gardner Funeral Home's OP Chapel.

Services: Saturday, June 11th at 11am at Berry and Gardner Funeral Home's OP Chapel. Burial: Sunset Cemetery with Berry and Gardner Funeral Home in charge. Mrs. Celestine, 77, of Lawrence, passed June 29th at Baptist Anderson RMC. Viewing: one hour prior to services.

Services: Saturday, April 18th at 11am at First Tabernacle Church of God, Daleville. Burial: Daleville Cemetery. Mr. Chester, 63, of Daleville, died Monday, April 6th at Baptist Anderson RMC. Visitation: Friday, April 17th from 5-6pm at Berry and Gardner Funeral Home's OP Chapel.

Funeral services for Mr. Ulice C. Chester will be Saturday, August 22 at 11:00 am at First Tabernacle Church of God with Rev. Derrick Moore officiating. Visitation will be Friday August 21 from 5:00 to 6:00 pm at Berry and Gardner Funeral Home's OP Chapel.

Services: Monday, March 2nd at 11am at St. Patrick Catholic Church. Burial: Antioch BC Cemetery, Daleville. Mr. Clayton, 63, of Lauderdale, died Monday, February 23rd at UMMC, Jackson. Visitation: Sunday, March 1st at 4-5pm at Berry and Gardner Funeral Home's OP Chapel.

Ms. Vella Mae Cole

Funeral services for Ms. Vella Mae Cole will be held Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 11:00 am at Berry and Gardner Funeral Home's OP Chapel. Burial will follow in Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery, Daleville with Berry and Gardner Funeral Home entrusted with the arrangements. Ms. Cole, 89, of...

Services: Saturday, July 11th at 11am at New Cannon BC. Mr. Colemen, 38, of Birmingham, passed June 29th at UAB St. Vincent's East, Birmingham. Visitation: Friday, July 10th from 6:30-7:30pm at Berry and Gardner Funeral Home's OP Chapel.

Mrs. Rose M. Conner

Funeral services for Mrs. Rose M. Conner will be held Saturday, September 20, 2025 at 2:00 pm at Bethel United Methodist Church, DeSoto with Pastor Lonnie Nicholson officiating. Burial will follow in New Hope Cemetery, DeSoto with Berry and Gardner Funeral Home entrusted with the arrangements....

Services: Saturday, December 20th at Berry and Gardner Funeral Home's OP Chapel. Burial: Keys Chapel Cemetery, Porterville. Mr. Cotton, 68, of Meridian, died November 28th at UMMC, Jackson. Visitation: Friday, December 19th from 6:30-7:30pm at Berry and Gardner's OP Chapel.

Services: Saturday, July 25th at 11am at Spring Valley BC, Gainsville, AL with Rev. Samuel Harris officiating. Burial: Gainsville City Cemetery, Gainsville with Berry and Gardner Funeral Home entrusted with the arrangements. Ms. Daniels, 33, of Gainsville, passed away Thursday, July 16th at Baptist Anderson RMC.