Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas
John W. Watts, Sr.
Apr 23, 2020
Private Graveside Services for Mr. John W. Watts, Sr. will be Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at Magnolia Cemetery with the Reverends Dr. Carl White, Dr. Tom Sikes and Leon Ballard officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
John W. Watts, Sr. departed this life Thursday,...
Michael Joseph Rebeles
Apr 23, 2020
Mr. Rebeles, 55, of Collinsville, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at Specialty Hospital of Meridian.
Michael loved to fish and hunt, but most importantly, he loved to spend time with his family. He graduated in 1982, from Meridian High School. Michael served in the Air Force, worked at Matty Hersee as a maintenance technician, transferred...
Angela Foster
Apr 22, 2020
Angela M. Foster
Ms. Angela Foster, age 71, of Meridian passed away Wednesday, April 22, 2020, at her home. Angela was born in Memphis, TN, resided in Houston, TX for several years, until her retirement, then moving to Meridan, MS. Angela worked in the food service industry, for most of her life. She enjoyed cooking and eating...
Robert Hunter "Bob" Harmon, Jr.
Apr 20, 2020
Robert Hunter “Bob” Harmon, Jr., 72, of Meridian passed away on Monday, April 20, 2020 at Trend Health and Rehab of Meridian. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Harmon was born on June 30, 1947 in Meridian, Mississippi, to Mary Jane Sherman Harmon and Robert Hunter Harmon, Sr. He graduated from...
Jewel Christine Kirksey
Apr 19, 2020
Graveside services for Ms. Jewel C. Kirksey will be held on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Reverend Robert “Bob” Followell will officiate the service. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Ms. Kirksey, age 90, peacefully passed away on Sunday, April 19 at Poplar Springs Nursing Center.
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Cheryl Lee Drennan
Apr 17, 2020
Cheryl Lee Drennan, 72, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2020 at Hospice Ministries in Jackson. She was born on December 12, 1947, in Meridian, Mississippi and was the only child of Billie Jean (Poe) and Ernest Wesley Drennan.
Cheryl graduated with honors from Meridian High School in 1965 and also received the IA Rosenbaum scholarship. She...
Ruth G. Walker
Apr 17, 2020
Private Graveside services for Mrs. Ruth G. Walker will begin Monday, April 20, 2020 at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery in Newton, MS with Reverends William Savell and Mark McDonald officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Mrs. Walker, 93, of Newton, passed away Friday, April 17,...
Bryan Joseph Maes
Apr 17, 2020
Mr. Bryan Joseph Maes, age 55, of Enterprise passed away on Friday, April 17, 2020 at Anderson Regional Medical Center. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Maes proudly served his country in the United States Navy.
He is survived by his wife, Darlene Maes; children, Kayla Maureen Bruno, Zackary...
Lou Weddington Hart
Apr 16, 2020
Lou Weddington Hart
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God. Lou Weddington Hart has now joined her Lord and Savior. Lou departed from her earthly confines on Thursday the 16 th of April from her home in Meridian.
Lou was small in physical stature but her presence was that...
Lorraine Darnell Irby
Apr 15, 2020
Private graveside services for Mrs. Lorraine Darnell Irby will be Saturday, April 18, 2020 at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery in Kemper County with the Reverend David Hopkins officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Irby, 91, of Meridian passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at The Christa House of...
Brandy Cheree Butler Rogers
Apr 15, 2020
Private family graveside services for Brandy Cheree Butler Rogers will be held Friday, April 17, 2020 at Causeyville Baptist Church Cemetery with Brother Paul Raley and Brother Trevor Gore officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Brandy Rogers, age 38, of Meridian, passed away April 15, 2020.
Brandy was...
Dorothy Holland White Smith
Apr 14, 2020
Private graveside services for Dorothy Holland White Smith will be held Thursday, April 16, 2020, at Liberty Baptist Church in Dekalb, Mississippi, with Reverend Paul Trosper officiating, with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.
Mrs. Smith, age 94 of Meridian passed away on April 14, 2020, her birthday, at NorthPointe Health and Rehabilitation....
Joe Lee Shelby, Sr.
Apr 12, 2020
Mr. Shelby, age 76, of Toomsuba, MS passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2020 at Rush Foundation Hospital. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Shelby served his country in the United States Army. During his time in the military, he served three tours in Vietnam and was awarded the Purple Heart....
Virginia Breazeale Wheat
Apr 12, 2020
Virginia Breazeale Wheat
Memorial Services for Mrs. Virginia Breazeale Wheat will be scheduled at a later date. Interment will be held at a later date at Logtown Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Virginia Breazeale Wheat of Meridian, Mississippi passed away on Sunday, April 12, 2020 at ...
Mary Etta Joyner Miller
Apr 10, 2020
Private funeral services for Mrs. Mary Etta Joyner Miller will be held on Monday, April 13, 2020 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Rev. Lynne Anderson officiating. Burial will be at Forest Lawn Cemetery.
Mrs. Miller, age 88, of Meridian, passed away April 10, 2020. She was a graduate of Center Hill School and an active...
Judith Ann Brunelle
Apr 8, 2020
Memorial services for Mrs. Judith Anne Brunelle will be held at a later date. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Brunelle, age 75, of Marion, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at Bedford Care of Marion.
Judith worked for American Optical Company for many years and many nursing homes. She...
Thomas (Tom) Michael Beasley
Apr 8, 2020
Thomas (Tom) Michael Beasley
Thomas (Tom) Michael Beasley, 77, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020, in Meridian, MS. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Tom was born and raised in Tampa, Florida, and graduated from Hillsborough High School in 1961, where he played football and ran track. He was Senior...
Loretta Irene Rosewall
Apr 8, 2020
Mrs. Loretta Irene Rosewall, age 88, of Meridian, passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at her residence. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements.
Survivors include her children, Kevin Rosewall (Tammy), and Alyssa McAtee (Rob); grandchildren, Kevin Scott Rosewall, Joshua Kyle Rosewall (Courtney), Jason Perkins, Jennifer Perkins, Dustin Moore (Jennifer) and Dillon Moore (Kaley);...
Susan Partridge Boyette
Apr 7, 2020
Private graveside services for Mrs. Susan Boyette will be held at Meridian Memorial Park with Brother Roger Ivey officiating. Public memorial services will be held at a later date. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Susan Partridge Boyette, age 65, of Enterprise, Mississippi, went to be with Jesus on...
James Frank Jones
Apr 7, 2020
James F. Jones
Private graveside services for Mr. James F. Jones will be held at Old Marion Cemetery with Bro. Steve Taylor and Bro. Jack Kern officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. James F. Jones, age 95, was born March 25, 1925 in Pickens County, Alabama. ...




