Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

Dorothy Holland White Smith

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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. ...

John Leslie "Les" Prichard

John Leslie "Les" Prichard

Apr 6, 2020

John Leslie Prichard of Meridian passed away on April 6, 2020. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Prichard was born in Starkville, Mississippi on January 15, 1930 to Florence and L.M. Prichard.  Growing up, he loved to fish, held a paper route, and achieved the rank of Eagle Scout.  After graduating...

James W. "Bill" Autry

James W. "Bill" Autry

Apr 6, 2020

Private Graveside services for Mr. James W. “Bill” Autry will be Friday, April 10, 2020 at Magnolia Cemetery with the Reverend Dr. Mark Benson officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Autry, 56, of Meridian, passed away Monday, April 6, 2020 at Anderson Regional...

Harold Dennis "Bubba" Jones

Harold Dennis "Bubba" Jones

Apr 6, 2020

Private graveside services for Mr. Harold Jones will be held at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens with Rev. Jonathan Tullos officiating.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Harold Jones, age 88, of Meridian, Mississippi passed away April 6, 2020.

Mr. Jones was a veteran of the United States Army.  He...

Sara Jo Malone

Sara Jo Malone

Apr 6, 2020

Private graveside services for Mrs. Sara Jo Malone will be Thursday, April 9, 2020 at Magnolia Cemetery with the Reverend John Branning officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Malone, 93, of Meridian passed away Monday, April 6, 2020 with her family by her...

Virginia Henderson Covington

Virginia Henderson Covington

Apr 5, 2020

Virginia Henderson Covington

Private family graveside services for Virginia Henderson Covington will be held at Prospect Presbyterian Cemetery with Dr. Tom Sikes officiating.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Covington, age 91, of Meridian, passed away Sunday, April 5, 2020 at her home.

Mrs. Virginia...

Zola May Dollar

Zola May Dollar

Apr 4, 2020

Memorial services for Ms. Zola May Dollar will be held at a later date. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Ms. Dollar, age 94, of Meridian passed away on Saturday, April 4, 2020 at Diversicare of Meridian.

Ms. Dollar was born in Kemper County and was a graduate of Damascus...

Tammy Leigh Harrison

Tammy Leigh Harrison

Apr 3, 2020

A memorial service will be held at a later date. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Ms. Tammy Harrison, age 50, of Meridian passed away Friday, April 3, 2020, at her home surrounded by her family.

Tammy will be remembered as a loving mother, grandmother, and friend. She will...

Wilma Irene "Rener" Anglin

Wilma Irene "Rener" Anglin

Apr 1, 2020

Wilma Irene “Rener” Anglin

Private Graveside services for Mrs. Wilma Irene “Rener” Anglin will begin Friday, April 3, 2020 at Rock Hill Baptist Church Cemetery with the Reverend Tyler Turner officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Wilma Irene Anglin, also known as...

Mary Lou Mclemore

Mary Lou Mclemore

Apr 1, 2020

Private Graveside Services will be held at Lakewood Cemetery in Jackson at a later date. Interment will follow graveside rites. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. McLemore, 88, of Meridian, passed away Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at her home at Aldersgate Assisted Living in Meridian.

Mary Lou...

Jack Williams

Jack Williams

Mar 30, 2020

Private graveside services for Mr. Jack Williams will be held Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at the family cemetery with Rev. Ben Laird officiating.

Jack Williams, age 81, of Meehan, passed away Monday, March 30, 2020.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.robertbarhamffh.com .

Sibyl Susan Griffin Williams

Sibyl Susan Griffin Williams

Mar 29, 2020

Sibyl Susan Griffin Williams

A private graveside service for Sibyl Williams will be held Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at Union Baptist Church Cemetery, burial to follow. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Ms. Williams, age 92, of Meridian passed away Sunday, March 29, 2020, at Bedford Care Center of...