Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

Junice Moody Mitchell

Junice Moody Mitchell

Dec 20, 2019

Junice Moody Mitchell

Funeral services for Ms. Junice M. Mitchell will begin at 12:00 pm Monday, December 23, 2019 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with the Reverends John Branning and Time Wise officiating. Interment will follow at Magnolia Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Ms....

James Terry Roberts

James Terry Roberts

Dec 19, 2019

Graveside services for Mr. James Terry “Lil Man” Roberts will begin at 2:00 pm Saturday, December 21, 2019 at Pine Forest Baptist Church Cemetery in Collinsville, MS with the Reverends Keith Lovett and Andy May officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr....

Georgia "Tootie" Snowden Jackson

Georgia "Tootie" Snowden Jackson

Dec 19, 2019

Memorial service for Georgia “Tootie” Jackson will be held Monday, December 23, 2019, at 11:30 AM at The Episcopal Church of The Mediator, with The Reverend Morris Thompson officiating. Burial will be at Gum Log Church Cemetery.

Ms. Georgia Jackson, age 72, of Meridian passed away Thursday, December 19, 2019 at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

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Johnnie Sue Evans

Johnnie Sue Evans

Dec 14, 2019

Funeral services for Johnnie Evans will be held Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at 2:00 PM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Rev. Bob Followell and Bro. Gilbert Eaves officiating. Burial will be at Causeyville Baptist Church Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mrs. Johnnie Evans, age 69, of Meridian,...

Mark W Fairbanks

Mark W Fairbanks

Dec 13, 2019

Funeral services for Mr. Mark W. Fairbanks will begin at 10:30 am Thursday, December 19, 2019 at First Baptist Church, Meridian, with Reverends Dr. Nathan VanHorn, Dr. Raymon Leake, and David Bishop officiating with service music provided by Mr. Barry Germany. Interment will follow at the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton at 1:00 pm. Robert Barham Family Funeral...

Dr. James Claude Matthews, Jr.

Dr. James Claude Matthews, Jr.

Dec 12, 2019

Funeral services for Dr. James Claude Matthews, Jr. will begin at 2:00p.m. at First Baptist Church Meridian, MS on December 14, 2019 with Reverend Ronald Cannon Beckham officiating. A private family graveside service will follow. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Dr. James Claude Matthews, Jr., 76, of Meridian passed away peacefully...

Ruby M Mcgee

Ruby M Mcgee

Dec 10, 2019

Funeral services for Mrs. Ruby M. McGee will be held on Friday, December 13, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Dr. John Temple will officiate the service. Interment will be held at Magnolia Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. McGee, age 91, of Meridian passed away...

John Anderson Adcock, Sr.

John Anderson Adcock, Sr.

Dec 8, 2019

Mr. John Adcock, Sr., age 87, of Milledgeville, Georgia passed away on December 8, 2019 at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

He is survived by his wife, Adana Adcock; son, John (Daphne) Adcock, Jr.; and grandchildren, Valentina, Justin, and Amber Adcock.

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

Kathy Polizzi

Kathy Polizzi

Dec 6, 2019

Memorial services for Mrs. Kathy Polizzi will begin at 11:00 am, Monday, December 9, 2019 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Reverend David Nelson officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Polizzi, 74, of Meridian, passed away Friday, December 6, 2019 surrounded by her family.

After...

Donald R Porter

Donald R Porter

Dec 3, 2019

Funeral services for Mr. Donald Porter will begin at 11:00 am Thursday, December 5, 2019 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Reverend Dale Moore officiating. Interment will follow at Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Porter, 84, of Meridian, passed away Tuesday, December 3,...

Mary Covington Chaney

Mary Covington Chaney

Dec 3, 2019

A Celebration of Life Service for Mary Covington Chaney from Ocean Springs, Mississippi will be held on Thursday, December 5, 2019, at 2 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Burial will be held at Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Chaney passed away on December 3,...

Ronald Smith, Sr.

Ronald Smith, Sr.

Dec 1, 2019

Funeral services for Ron Smith will be held Thursday, December 5, 2019 at 12:00 PM at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. Steven Mazzaferro officiating. Burial will be at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery.

Mr. Ron Smith, age 77, of Meridian passed away Sunday, December 1, 2019 at Specialty Hospital of Meridian.

Survivors include his wife, Judith...

Gertrude "May Dell" Butler Usrey

Gertrude "May Dell" Butler Usrey

Dec 1, 2019

The family of Mrs. May Dell Usrey will hold a celebration of life service for her on Saturday, December 14, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Center Grove Baptist Church, with Brother Jimmy Culpepper officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Usrey, age 81, of Meridian, Mississippi passed away on Sunday, December...

Randy Leland Rainer

Randy Leland Rainer

Nov 29, 2019

A celebration of life for Mr. Randy Leland Rainer will be held on Monday, December 2, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Bro. Steve Taylor officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Rainer, age 66, of Toomsuba passed away on Friday, November 29, 2019 at Anderson...

Betty Ruth Crocker

Betty Ruth Crocker

Nov 29, 2019

Funeral services for Betty Crocker will be held on Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at 12:00 PM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Dr. Danny Lanier officiating. Burial will be at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Ms. Betty Ruth Crocker, age 83, of Bailey passed away...

Arthur Ray "Art" Weins

Arthur Ray "Art" Weins

Nov 29, 2019

Funeral services for Mr. Art Weins will begin at 10:30 am Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Reverend Dr. Ray Spence officiating. Interment will full military honors will follow at County Line Baptist Church Cemetery in Union, MS. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr....

Hazel Loraine French Robinson Johsnon Little

Hazel Loraine French Robinson Johsnon Little

Nov 26, 2019

Hazel Loraine French Robinson Johnson Little

Graveside services for Mrs. Hazel Loraine French Robinson Johnson Little of Meridian, will begin at 12:30 pm Friday, November 29, 2019 at Magnolia Cemetery with Reverend Dewayne French and Tom Belcher officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Ms. Little, 92, passed...

Melanie Leigh Green Adams

Melanie Leigh Green Adams

Nov 25, 2019

Melanie Leigh Green Adams

Funeral services for Melanie Leigh Green Adams will begin Friday, November 29, 2019 at 2:00 pm at Blackwater Baptist Church with Brother Wayne Edwards officiating. Interment will follow at Blackwater Baptist Church Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Ms. Adams, 46, of Toomsuba,...

Norma Janelle Morton

Norma Janelle Morton

Nov 25, 2019

Funeral services for Ms. Norma Janelle Morton will be held on Saturday, November 30, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Burial will be held at Salem Baptist Church Cemetery in Kewanee, MS. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Ms. Morton, age 87, of Meridian passed away on Monday,...

Betty Heard Toney

Betty Heard Toney

Nov 25, 2019

Betty Heard Toney, 86, of Meridian MS, passed away peacefully in her home on Monday November 25, surrounded by her family.  Betty was born in Macon, MS in 1933 and attended the University of Alabama prior to her marriage to her husband of 51 years, Davis Arthur Toney.

Betty was universally known for her kindness, her beauty,...