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Wavelene Crenshaw
Feb 5, 2026
A graveside service for Mrs. Wavelene Crenshaw will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens with Dr. Drew Dockery officiating. The family will receive friends from 10:00 until 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home prior to the graveside service. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Wavelene Crenshaw,...
Michael John Miller
Feb 5, 2026
Funeral services for Mr. Michael John Miller will begin at 12:00 PM Monday, February 9, 2026, at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Pastor Jerry Gressett officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. The Miller Family will receive guests from 11:00 AM until 11:45 AM prior to funeral rites in the chapel. Robert Barham Family Funeral...
Carolyn Diane Shelton
Feb 5, 2026
Funeral services celebrating the life of Mrs. Carolyn Shelton will begin at 11:30 on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Rev. Larry Reynolds officiating. The family will receive guests from 10:00 until 11:15 prior to the services at the funeral home. Interment will follow graveside rites at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral...
Bobby Lee Reed, Jr.
Feb 3, 2026
Bobby Lee Reed Jr, age 61, of Meridian, MS, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2026.
Bobby attended church at Peace Tabernacle Revival Center of Meridian, MS. He attended school at West Lauderdale. Bobby worked for the Northeast Lauderdale Water Association, and he also worked offshore as a Crew Hand for Tidewater Marine. He loved to hunt and fish whenever he found...
Billy Smith
Feb 2, 2026
Funeral services for Billy Smith will be held Thursday, February 5, 2026, at 11:00 AM at Cuba Baptist Church with Bro. Mike McKee officiating. The family will receive friends at the church from 9:30 AM to 10:45 AM prior to the service. Burial to follow at Sumter Memorial Gardens in Cuba. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be...
William "Bill" Clark Barber
Jan 31, 2026
Graveside services for Mr. William “Bill” Clark Barber will begin at 12:45 PM Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at Pine Grove Church Cemetery in the Martin Community with The Reverends Dr. Nathan L. Barber and Kyle Thompson officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites. The Barber Family will receive guests from 11:00 AM until 12:00 PM, at the funeral home, prior to...
Rod Ezelle
Jan 29, 2026
Memorial services for Rod Ezelle will be held Tuesday, February 3, 2026, at 12:00 PM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Rev. Michael Pogue officiating. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until 11:45 AM prior to the service. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Rod Ezelle was born August 2, 1935, and went...
Mary "Joyce" Mars
Jan 27, 2026
Funeral services celebrating the life of Mrs. Mary Joyce Mars will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Rev. Jimmy Williams officiating. The family will receive guests from 12:00 until 12:45 prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment will be held at Boman Family Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral...
Emily "Sis" Thompson
Jan 25, 2026
Ms. Emily "Sis" Thompson, age 97, of Plaquemine, Louisiana, passed away peacefully on January 25, 2026, at The Preserve in Meridian, Mississippi. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at a later date in Louisiana. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Emily, affectionately known as Sis, was born on January 17, 1929,...
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...
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