Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas
Margaret Valles
Jan 23, 2026
Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Valles will be held at 10:00 AM, Thursday, January 29, 2026, at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Bro. Randall Sims officiating. Interment will follow at MS Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton, MS. Visitation will be Wednesday, January 28, 2026, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home.
Mrs. Margaret Valles, 71,...
Joanne Parker
Jan 23, 2026
Funeral services for Mrs. Joanne Parker will begin at 1:00 PM Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with Reverend Mike Boles officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites at Sandy Haven Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery in the Stonewall Community. The Parker Family will receive guests from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at...
Mildred Freeman
Jan 22, 2026
Funeral services celebrating the life of Mrs. Mildred Savell Freeman will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 30, 2026 at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church in Collinsville. The family will receive guests from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Providence Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery. Robert Barham...
William Knight
Jan 21, 2026
William L. Knight, age 78, of Meridian, MS passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2026. Services for William will be held at later date. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
William retired as a truck driver from Structural Steel.
He is survived by his best friend, Ann Brewster; children, Michael Knight (Renee), Jill Knight-Sullivan (Anthony), Alana...
Ike K. Ethridge
Jan 21, 2026
Funeral service for Ike K. Ethridge will be held Saturday, January 24, 2026, at 1:00 PM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Rev. Hal Bates and Rev. Jimmy Williams officiating. The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM to 12:45 PM at the funeral home prior to service in the chapel. Burial to follow at Antioch Southern Methodist Church...
Charles Nowell
Jan 21, 2026
Funeral services for Mr. Charles C. Nowell will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, January 23, 2026 at Salem Baptist Church in Kewanee with Rev. Bob Followell officiating. Burial will follow at Salem Baptist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:30 until 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, January 22, 2026 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Robert Barham Family...
George Clifford "Cliff" Clayton, Jr.
Jan 20, 2026
Funeral services for Mr. George Clifford “Cliff” Clayton, Jr. will begin at 10:00 AM Saturday, January 24, 2026, at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Brother Ben Jones and Mr. Jeff Easterling officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites at Clayton Cemetery. The Clayton Family will receive guests from 4:00 PM until 6:00 PM Friday, January 23, 2026, at the funeral...
Regina Kay Roberts
Jan 19, 2026
Funeral services for Mrs. Regina Kay Roberts will begin at 11:00 AM Friday, January 23, 2026, at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with Brother Mark Hudson officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites at Stonewall Cemetery. The Roberts Family will receive guests from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM Thursday, January 22, 2026, at the funeral home. Robert Barham Family Funeral...
Steve Timbrell
Jan 17, 2026
A Celebration of Life for Steve Timbrell will be held Thursday, January 22, 2026, from 5:00PM - 7:00PM at Andrew Chapel Church. Honoring Steve's wishes, this will be a very informal occasion to remember Steve. Rev. Matt Hall and Ennis Denham will lead the time of reflection.
Steven Henry Timbrell, 74, of Meridian, MS, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2026.
Steve served...
George Ray Neal
Jan 17, 2026
Graveside services for Mr. George Ray Neal will begin at 1:00 PM Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery, in the Clarkdale Community, with the Reverends Doug Goodman and Gilbert Eaves officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Neal, 69, of the Clarkdale Community, died...
Roy Arthur Graham
Jan 14, 2026
Memorial services celebrating the life of Mr. Roy Arthur Graham will begin at 11:00 on Thursday, January 22, 2026 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. The family will receive guests from 9:00 until 10:45 prior to the services. Interment rites with military honors will begin at 1:00 at the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home...
Betty Rainer Jackson
Jan 14, 2026
Funeral services for Mrs. Betty Rainer Jackson will begin at 9:00 AM Friday, January 16, 2026, at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with the Reverend Dr. Will Wall officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites at 11:00 AM at the MS Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton, MS. The Jackson Family will receive guests from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM Thursday,...
Renee Davidson
Jan 13, 2026
Funeral services for Mrs. Renee Davidson will be Saturday, January 17, 2026, at Long Creek Baptist Church with Rev. Marty Harper officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, January 16, from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home.
Mrs. Denola Renee Davidson, 68, of Causeyville, MS, passed away Tuesday, January 13,...
Donnie Keith Riley
Jan 11, 2026
Memorial services for Mr. Donnie Keith Riley will begin at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, January 16, 2026 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Dr. John Temple officiating. The family will receive guests from 1:30 until 2:15 prior to the services. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Riley, age 61, of Meridian passed...
Crystal Gayle Bunyard
Jan 11, 2026
Services celebrating the life of Ms. Crystal Gayle Bunyard will begin at 2:00 PM Monday, January 19, 2026, at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with Dr. John Temple officiating. The Bunyard Family will receive guests from 1:00 PM until 1:45 PM prior to funeral rites in the chapel. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with...
William Mark Martin
Jan 8, 2026
Private graveside services for Mr. William Mark Martin will be held at a later date. The family will receive guests on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 from 1:00 until 2:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Martin, age 68, of Meridian passed away on January 8, 2026...
Richard "Dickie" Davis, Sr.
Jan 7, 2026
Funeral services for Mr. Richard "Dickie" Davis, Sr. will be held Saturday, January 10, 2026, at 2:30 PM at Bethany Baptist Church in Whynot, MS, with Rev. Tim Buchanan officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00 PM to 2:15 PM. Burial will follow at Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery.
Mr. Richard "Dickie" Allen Davis, Sr., 89, of Meridian, passed away Wednesday, January 7,...
Mary Aileen Hearn Roberts
Jan 7, 2026
Funeral services for Mary Aileen Hearn Roberts will be held Saturday, January 10, 2026, at 1:00 pm at the Episcopal Church of the Mediator 3825 35th Ave, Meridian, MS 39305 with the Reverend Ezgi Saribay Perkins and the Reverend Patrick Perkins officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Mrs. Mary Aileen Hearn Roberts, age 88,...
Larry Norris
Jan 6, 2026
Graveside services for Mr. Larry Norris will be held Friday, January 30, 2026 at 2:30 PM at Long Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.
Mr. Larry Lee Norris, age 76, of Meridian, MS, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
Larry was a wonderful husband, father, brother, and grandfather. He was a very talented carpenter in the Meridian area and had many friends...
Teresa Jo Lisenbe
Jan 6, 2026
Funeral services for Mrs. Teresa Jo Lisenbe will begin at 11:00 AM Saturday, January 10, 2026, at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with Mr. John Lisenbe and Rev. John Sweeney officiating. The Lisenbe Family will receive guests from 12:00 PM until 1:00 PM following funeral rites in the chapel. Interment will take place at approximately 1:45 PM at Bethel...




