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Dr. John P Patton, III
Oct 18, 2025
Dr. John Perry Patton III, age 87 of Meridian, Mississippi, passed away on Saturday, October 18, 2025, after a brief illness. A loving husband, devoted father, and cherished grandfather, John lived a life marked by adventure, a passionate spirit for travel, and a generosity that touched everyone he knew.
Born on April 8, 1938, in Longhollow Pike, Tennessee, to the late...
Rebecca "Becky" Johnson Tomerlin
Oct 17, 2025
Services celebrating the life of Rebecca “Becky” Johnson Tomerlin will begin at 10:30AM Thursday, October 23, 2025, at Faith Baptist Church with Bro. Daniel Fortenberry officiating. The Tomerlin Family will receive guests from 9:30 AM until 10:15 AM prior to funeral rites in the church. A Private Inurnment will be held at the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton. Robert...
Gail Gilmore
Oct 21, 2025
Funeral services celebrating the life of Mrs. Gail Gilmore will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 25, 2025, with visitation beginning at 9:30 a.m. and concluding at 10:45 a.m., at First Christian Church, with the Reverends Dr. Mark Benson and Dr. Tom Sikes officiating. Interment rites will follow at Magnolia Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to...
James Lawson
Oct 20, 2025
Mr. James Lawson, 65, of Meridian, MS, passed away, Monday October 20, 2025, at his home.
James loved to cook for his family and earned the name Chef BoyOUR-Dad. He enjoyed taking care of his flowers and trees and passed on his expertise of landscaping to his children. He was a loving grandfather and was affectionately named Pee-Paw and Grandpa...
Sharon Cross Gibson
Oct 18, 2025
Services celebrating the life of Sharon Ann Cross Gibson will be held on Monday, October 27, 2025, at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. The family will receive guests from 10:00 a.m. until 11:45 a.m. followed by the funeral service in the chapel at noon with Reverend David Meadows officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens.
Sharon, age 80, of...
Imogene Digiuseppe
Oct 18, 2025
Graveside services for Mrs. Imogene Digiuseppe will be held Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at Long Creek Baptist Church Cemetery with Pastor Mike Boles officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Imogene Smith Digiuseppe, age 90, of Meridian, MS passed away Saturday, October 18, 2025, at her home.
Mrs. Imogene loved her Evangel...
Dewaine Gibson
Oct 18, 2025
Graveside services for Mr. Edward "Dewaine" Gibson will be held Saturday, October 25, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Pleasant Ridge United Methodist Church Cemetery, in Collinsville, MS with Dr. Ron Kitchens officiating. Burial will follow services. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Edward Dewaine Gibson, age 55, of Collinsville, MS, passed away Saturday, October...
Natalie Contreras
Oct 18, 2025
Funeral services celebrating the life of Natalie Contreras will begin at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Bro. Adam Carpenter officiating. Interment rites will follow at Magnolia Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Ms. Contreras, age 32, of Meridian passed away on Saturday, October...
Gerry Purvis
Oct 15, 2025
Services for Mr. Gerry Purvis will be held on Monday, October 20, 2025 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Visitation will take place from 9:00 a.m. until 10:45 a.m. followed by the funeral service at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Kristen Belyew and Dr. Tom Sikes officiating. A private burial will follow at the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Robert Barham Family...
Kenneth Watson
Oct 15, 2025
Memorial graveside services for Mr. Kenneth Steven "Steve" Watson will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery, with Pastor Becky Smith officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Kenneth Steven "Steve" Watson was born on August 16, 1955 in Meridian, Mississippi. He passed from this life on...
Tommie Louise Ethridge
Oct 14, 2025
A memorial service will be held Friday, October 17, 2025, at 11:30 AM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Dr. Jerry Roberson officiating. Visitation will be held Friday, October 17, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 11:15 AM at the funeral home prior to service. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Tommie Hayes Ethridge, a...
Jim Daws
Oct 12, 2025
Lieutenant Commander James "Jim" Richad Daws, age 88, of Collinsville, MS, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, October 12, 2025. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Jim honorably served his country in the United States Navy, where he built a long and distinguished career before retiring. His passion for aviation continued throughout his life,...
Hazel Pickard
Oct 12, 2025
Funeral services celebrating the life of Mrs. Hazel Marie Bradley Pickard will begin at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, October 18, 2025 at Mt. Horeb Baptist Church, with Brother Jim Hutchison officiating. Interment rites will immediately follow in the church's cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Pickard, age 89, of the Zero Community...
Ellen Walker
Oct 11, 2025
Funeral Services celebrating the life of Mrs. Ellen Annette Carpenter Walker will begin at 2:30 on Monday, October 13, 2025 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Brother Kyle Crenshaw officiating. Interment rites will follow at Collinsville First Baptist Church Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Walker, age 85, of Collinsville...
Dr. Richard Lizak
Oct 10, 2025
A Memorial Mass will be offered at 11:00 AM on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 2601 Davis St, Meridian, MS 39301. Visitation will be one hour prior to service time at St. Patrick Catholic Church from 10:00 AM to 10:45AM. Dr. Richard expressed fervent wishes that those in attendance wear his favorite color, red, or a...
Ben Leake
Oct 10, 2025
Funeral Services for Mr. Ben Leake will begin at 2:00 PM Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Dr. Will Wall officiating. The Leake Family will receive guests from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM Tuesday, October 14, 2025, at the funeral home. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with...
Jo Ann Bradley
Oct 6, 2025
Funeral services celebrating the life of Mrs. Jo Ann Bradley will begin at 10:00 on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with the Reverends Dr. Dan Lanier and Dr. Wade Phillips officiating. Interment rites will follow at Mt. Horeb Baptist Church Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs....
James Andrew "Andy" Bohl
Oct 5, 2025
Mr. James Andrew Bohl, age 46, passed away at his home in Corpus Christi, Texas on October 5, 2025.
James Andrew was born March 20,1979 in Meridian, Mississippi. He attended Clarkdale School in his early years and then moved to Athens, Alabama where he graduated from Athens High School. He went on to receive his bachelor's degree from Auburn University, master's...
Gail Henson
Oct 5, 2025
Funeral services celebrating the life of Mrs. Gail T. Henson will begin at 10:00 on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Reverend George Warner and Reverend Kenneth Owen officiating. Interment rites will follow at Coker's Chapel Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Henson, age 86, of...
Millicent "Millie" Terney Wilkinson
Oct 3, 2025
Graveside services for Mrs. Millicent “Millie” Terney Wilkinson will begin at 2:00 PM Thursday, October 9, 2025, at Enterprise Cemetery with Fr. Augustine Pallimattam officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites. The Wilkinson Family will receive guests from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM at the funeral home prior to departure to the cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to...
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