Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

Pennie Massey

Pennie Massey

Sep 12, 2020

Pennie Massey, age 44, of Meridian, Mississippi passed away on Saturday, September 12 th , 2020.

Pennie was born November 26 th , 1975 in Alabama.  She was a loving mother and grandmother.

Pennie is survived by her children Meria Moore and Billyray Moore; her father, Fred Joles; her brother, Allen Joles; and five grandchildren,...

Clara Mae Baldwin

Clara Mae Baldwin

Sep 11, 2020

Ms. Clara Baldwin, age 72, of Meridian passed away Friday, September 11, 2020, at The Oaks Rehab Center.

She was a member of Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church.

Survivors include her husband, Charles W. Baldwin, Sr.; children, Ruthann, Tammy, Crystal and Dana; 11 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by...

Jack Lowell Gray

Jack Lowell Gray

Sep 11, 2020

Funeral services for Mr. Jack Lowell Gray will begin a 11:30 am Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at Long Creek Baptist Church with Reverend Marty Harper officiating. Interment will follow funeral rites in the church cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Gray, 84, of Meridian, passed away Friday, September...

Russell Lee "Rusty" Fuller

Russell Lee "Rusty" Fuller

Sep 11, 2020

Funeral services for Mr. Russell Lee “Rusty” Fuller will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at Liberty Baptist Church, 960 Liberty Church Road, Cuba, Alabama with Bro. Robert Hughes officiating.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Rusty Fuller, 63, of Chunky, Mississippi passed away September 11, 2020...

Glenda Catherine "Cathy" Caldwell

Glenda Catherine "Cathy" Caldwell

Sep 10, 2020

Funeral services for Mrs. Glenda Catherine “Cathy” Caldwell will be held Saturday, September 12, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Rev. Eric Mabbott officiating.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mrs. Glenda Catherine “Cathy” Caldwell, 77, of Meridian, Mississippi passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 10,...

Mae Leaverne Culpepper

Mae Leaverne Culpepper

Sep 8, 2020

Graveside services for Mrs. Mae Leaverne Culpepper will begin at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, September 10, 2020, at Pine Grove Church Cemetery in the Martin Community with the Reverends Bryan Culpepper and Kim Culpepper officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Culpepper, 89, of Collinsville,...

Mary Alma Jay Busler

Mary Alma Jay Busler

Sep 8, 2020

Mary Alma Jay Busler passed from this life on September 8, 2020 at the age of 95.  Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Willis Busler, and her mother, Ella Mae Jay.

Mary is survived by her son, Charlie Busler, and his wife, Sharon; her granddaughter, Rachel Misenar, and her husband, Seth; and their three children,...

Linda Lanell Murphy

Linda Lanell Murphy

Sep 5, 2020

Mrs. Linda Lanell Webb Murphy, age 78, of Meridian, Mississippi passed away Saturday, September 5, 2020.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Linda is survived by her son Roland “Chip” Murphy, Jr. and his wife, Jan; her son-in-law, Todd Westcott; granddaughters, Jessica Westcott, Christina Creel (Tucker), Rachel Wilkerson (Stella); grandson, Taylor...

Albert Louis Smith

Albert Louis Smith

Sep 4, 2020

Funeral services for Albert Smith will be held Tuesday, September 8, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Dr. Jimmy Stewart officiating. Burial will be at 3:00 p.m. at Tippo Methodist Church Cemetery in Charleston, MS. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mr. Albert L. Smith, age...

Carolyn Mcrae Temple

Carolyn Mcrae Temple

Sep 4, 2020

Carolyn McRae Temple, age 92, passed away peacefully on September 4 th , 2020 in Meridian, Mississippi.  A much-loved mother and grandmother, she was born in Meridian on January 31, 1928 and grew up a country girl in Whynot, Mississippi.  She graduated from Meridian High School and received a Home Economics degree from Mississippi State College for Women where...

Frances Hutto Morris

Frances Hutto Morris

Sep 3, 2020

A graveside memorial service for Frances “Frankie” H. Morris will be held at Greenlawn Memorial Park in Columbia, South Carolina at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 10, 2020.

Frances “Frankie” H. Morris, age 92, of Columbia, South Carolina passed away Thursday, September 3, 2020 at Poplar Springs Nursing Center in Meridian, Mississippi.

Frankie was a...

Carolyn Louise Hamilton Ollhoft

Carolyn Louise Hamilton Ollhoft

Sep 2, 2020

A graveside service for Mrs. Carolyn Spivey Hamilton Ollhoft will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 5, 2020 at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mrs. Carolyn Spivey Hamilton Ollhoft, age 74, of Daleville, Mississippi passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2020 in Cartersville, Georgia.

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Marty Jean Hughes

Marty Jean Hughes

Sep 1, 2020

Visitation for Mrs. Marty Jean Hughes will be held from 5:30 pm until 7:00 pm at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, Thursday, August 3, 2020. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mrs. Hughes 88, of Meridian, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2020 at Poplar Springs Nursing Center of Meridian.

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Bobby Lee Wilson

Bobby Lee Wilson

Aug 30, 2020

Funeral services for Bobby L. Wilson will be held Friday, September 4, 2020, at 1 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Rev. Sephus Garrett officiating. Interment will follow at the Damascus Freewill Baptist Church cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Bobby L. Wilson was born Dec. 9, 1933,...

James "Jim" C. Savell

James "Jim" C. Savell

Aug 29, 2020

Funeral services for Mr. James C. Savell will begin at 11:30 am Thursday, September 3, 2020 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Ben Jones officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Savell, 84, of Lauderdale passed away Saturday,...

William "Billy" Lee Jones

William "Billy" Lee Jones

Aug 29, 2020

Funeral Services for Mr. William “Billy” Lee Jones will begin at 11:00 am Friday, September 4, 2020 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel, with the Reverends Jason Pounds and Bryant May officiating. Service Music will be provided by Mrs. Teresa Farrior. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be...

Sara Rebecca Dearing

Sara Rebecca Dearing

Aug 28, 2020

Ms. Sara Dearing, age 63, of Enterprise passed away Friday, August 28, 2020, at her home.

Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Family and friends may sign the online guestbook at robertbarhamffh.com.

Walter Lee Caldwell

Walter Lee Caldwell

Aug 27, 2020

A memorial service for Walter Lee Caldwell will be held Saturday, August 29, 2020, at 12:00 PM at Arkadelphia Baptist Church, with Brother Keith Lovett officiating, burial to follow. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Walter Lee Caldwell, age 73, of Bailey, MS, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2020,...

Tommye Lene Clearman

Tommye Lene Clearman

Aug 21, 2020

Graveside services for Mrs. Tommye Lene Clearman will begin at 2:30 P.M.  Sunday, August 23, 2020, at Hamrick Cemetery in Collinsville, with Pastor Stacy Clearman officiating, burial to follow. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Visitation will be held Sunday, August 23, 2020, from 1:00 P.M. until 2:00 P.M. at...

Elvin Edward Kotouc

Elvin Edward Kotouc

Aug 21, 2020

A memorial service for Mr. Elvin Edward Kotouc will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, August 28, 2020 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Rev. Bob Followell officiating.

Elvin Edward Kotouc, 76, of Collinsville, Mississippi passed away on August 21, 2020 in peace at his home.

Elvin was born on May 4, 1944...