Franklin Funeral Home

10/21/2025

Please remember the family of Walter Edward Youngblood in your thoughts and prayers and share this obituary to help reach our community.

Funeral services for Walter Edward Youngblood will be on Friday, October 24, 2025, at Meadville Methodist Church in Meadville, MS at 1000 AM. Visitation will be on Friday, October 24, 2025 from 900 AM until the time of service at 1000 AM. A graveside service will be held at Union

10/01/2025

Please remember the family of Greg Cotten in your thoughts and prayers and share this obituary to help reach our community.

A graveside service for Greg Cotten will be on Friday, October 3, 2025, at Oak Grove Methodist Church Cemetery in Meadville, MS at 1100 AM. Visitation will be on Friday, October 3, 2025 from 900 AM until 11 AM at Franklin Funeral Home in Meadville, MS. Rev. Pat Sullivan will

09/29/2025

Did you know that eligible veterans and their families may be entitled to significant funeral and burial benefits? These can include burial in a national cemetery, a grave marker, and military honors. Navigating these benefits can be complex, but we are here to assist veteran families in understanding and applying for the honors they deserve. Thank you for your service.

09/27/2025

Please remember the family of Syretha “Trish” Simpson in your thoughts and prayers and share this obituary to help reach our community.

Funeral services for Syretha Tish Simpson will be on Monday, September 29, 2025, at Praise Cathedral Church of God in Meadville, MS at 100 PM. Burial will follow the service at Byrds Chapel Cemetery in Meadville, MS. Visitation will be on Monday, September 29, 2025 at Praise Cathedral Church of

09/25/2025

Please remember the family of Louise Halford Combs in your thoughts and prayers and share this obituary to help reach our community.

Funeral services for Louise Halford Combs will be on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at Roxie Baptist Church in Roxie, MS at 1100 AM. Burial will be in the Roxie Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1000 AM until the time of service at 1100 AM. Dr. Darby Combs will be officiating

09/24/2025

Please remember the family of Barbara Osborne in your thoughts and prayers and share this obituary to help reach our community.

Funeral services for Barbara Ann Osborne will be on Thursday, September 25, 2025 at Sarepta Baptist Church at 1100 AM. Visitation will be on Thursday, September 25, 2025 at Sarepta Baptist Church from 1000 AM until time of service at 1100 AM. Rev. Steve Sasser will be officiating the services,

09/22/2025

Please remember the family of Loretta Dean Shell in your thoughts and prayers and share this obituary to help reach our community.

Funeral services for Mrs. Loretta Shell will be on Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at Springhill Baptist Church in Knoxville, MS at 1100 PM. Visitation will be on Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at Springhill Baptist Church from 900 AM until time of service a 1100 AM. Rev. Mike Carraway and Rev.

09/18/2025

Please remember the family of Calvin Keith Smith in your thoughts and prayers and share this obituary to help reach our community.

Funeral services for Calvin Keith Smith will be on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at Franklin Funeral Home in Meadville, MS at 1100 AM with burial to follow at Midway Cemetery in Meadville, MS. Visitation will be from 900 AM until the time of service at 1100 AM. Bro. Michael Richardson

09/15/2025

Did you know that today's funeral services can be deeply personalized to celebrate the unique life of your loved one? From incorporating favorite hobbies, music, or colors to displaying cherished mementos, there are countless ways to create a service that truly reflects their personality and passions. It's about telling their story in a meaningful way.

09/08/2025

Did you know that a eulogy or tribute is a powerful way to honor a loved one's unique life story? It's an opportunity for friends and family to share cherished memories, celebrate accomplishments, and express the profound impact that person had. Our team can offer guidance and resources to help you craft a heartfelt tribute that truly captures their essence.

08/22/2025

Did you know that pre-planning your funeral or cremation offers immense peace of mind for both you and your family? It allows you to make your wishes known, ensuring your final arrangements truly reflect your life and values. Plus, it can alleviate emotional and financial burdens on your loved ones during a difficult time. It's a thoughtful gift to those you care about most.

08/20/2025

Please remember the family of Sally Wallace in your thoughts and prayers and share this obituary to help reach our community.

Mrs. Sally Wallace 77, of Meadville, MS, passed from this life on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at her residence in Meadville. She was born on June 21, 1948 to Mr. Charles Robert Caviness an Mrs. Blanche Roper Jones Caviness. She is survived by her husband of 35 years, Rev. Larry