Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

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,...

Walter James Thomas

Walter James Thomas

Nov 23, 2019

Graveside services for Mr. Walter J. Thomas will begin at 1:00 pm Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens with Reverend Ebb Fox officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Thomas, 74, of Meridian, passed away Saturday, November 23, 2019 at his residence.

Mr. Walter...

Jimmy Therrell Thornton

Jimmy Therrell Thornton

Nov 23, 2019

Funeral services for Mr. Jimmy Thornton will be held on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Bro. Jack Giles will officiate the service. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Thornton, age 58, of Bailey passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at his residence....

Mae Carroll Thornton

Mae Carroll Thornton

Nov 23, 2019

Funeral services for Mrs. Mae Carroll Thornton will begin at 11:00 am Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Reverend Dr. Tom Sikes officiating. Interment will follow at Magnolia Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Thornton, 95, of Meridian, passed away Saturday, November 23,...

Allen Franklin "Frank" Herrington

Allen Franklin "Frank" Herrington

Nov 23, 2019

Funeral services for Allen Franklin “Frank” Herrington will be held Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at 10:00 AM at Antioch Southern Methodist Church with Rev. Rick Pigott and Rev. Wayne Hunt officiating. Burial to follow at Antioch Methodist Church Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mr. Herrington, age 76, of Collinsville passed...

Lowery Rush Shumate

Lowery Rush Shumate

Nov 22, 2019

Funeral services for Mr. Lowery Rush Shumate will begin at 11:30 am Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Reverend David Hopkins officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Shumate, 90, of Meridian passed away Friday, November...

Bobby Fleming

Bobby Fleming

Nov 22, 2019

Graveside services for Mr. Bobby Fleming will begin at 1:30 pm Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens with Reverend Jack Kern officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Fleming, 79, of Meridian passed away, Friday, November 22, 2019 at his residence surrounded by family.

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Karen Harvey Knight

Karen Harvey Knight

Nov 21, 2019

Karen Harvey Knight

The family of Mrs. Karen Harvey Knight will hold a celebration of life service for her on Monday, November 25, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. at Russell Baptist Church. Brother Steve Taylor will officiate the service. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Knight, age 58, of Meridian...

Caitlin S Powell

Caitlin S Powell

Nov 21, 2019

Memorial services for Caitlin S. Powell will be held Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Dr. John Temple officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Powell, age 31, of Collinsville passed away Thursday, November 21, 2019 at her home.

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Lemmie O White, Sr.

Lemmie O White, Sr.

Nov 21, 2019

Funeral services for Mr. Lemmie O. White, Sr. will begin at 11:00 am Saturday, November 23, 2019 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with Reverend Dr. Marcus Finch officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. White, 85, of Meridian, passed...

Beverly June Spencer

Beverly June Spencer

Nov 20, 2019

Mrs. Beverly June Spencer, age 66, of Meridian passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at Rush Foundation Hospital.

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

Valerijs Gudovskis

Valerijs Gudovskis

Nov 19, 2019

Graveside services for Mr. Val Gudovskis will begin at 12:30 pm Friday, November 22, 2019 at Magnolia Cemetery with Reverends John Sweeny and Samuel Riemersma officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Gudovskis, 27, of Meridian passed away Tuesday, November 19, 2019 in Meridian.

Val will be...

Virginia Carolyn Barfield

Virginia Carolyn Barfield

Nov 18, 2019

A memorial service/celebration of life for Mrs. Virginia Carolyn Barfield will be held on Thursday, December 5, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at Russell Baptist Church’s Chapel. Bro. Steve Taylor and Bro. Jack Kern will officiate the service. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Barfield, age 79, of Meridian passed away on...

Emory Lee Littrell

Emory Lee Littrell

Nov 18, 2019

Funeral services for Mr. Emory Lee Littrell will begin at 2:00 pm Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with Reverend Nate Ballard officiating. Interment will follow at Blue Springs Baptist Church Cemetery in Chunky. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Littrell, 66, of Russell...

Lady Sarah "Sacy" Walker

Lady Sarah "Sacy" Walker

Nov 16, 2019

Funeral services for Ms. Lady Sarah “Sacy” Walker will be held on Wednesday, November 20, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Brother Lee Hartley will officiate the service. Burial will be held at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Lady Sarah “Sacy” Walker, age...

Glenn David Brown

Glenn David Brown

Nov 16, 2019

Services for Glenn David Brown will begin Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 12:00 pm First Christian Church, 1301 23rd Ave., Meridian. The family will greet friends at the Church on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Brown, age 82 passed away November...

Frankie Sue Wingo Northam Ladd

Frankie Sue Wingo Northam Ladd

Nov 15, 2019

Funeral services for Ms. Frankie Ladd will be held Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at 12:00 PM in the funeral home chapel, with Dr. Danny Lanier officiating. Burial will be at Meridian Memorial Park. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Ms. Frankie Sue Ladd, age 82, of Meridian passed away Friday, November...

Doris Goodin Culberson

Doris Goodin Culberson

Nov 14, 2019

Funeral services for Mrs. Doris G. Culberson will be held on Sunday, November 17, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with the Reverends A.M. Mansfield, Rodney Baker and Matthew Stokley officiating. Burial will be held at Bluff Springs Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Culberson, age...

Thomas Jefferson "Tom" Lewis, Jr.

Thomas Jefferson "Tom" Lewis, Jr.

Nov 13, 2019

Thomas Jefferson Lewis, Jr.

Funeral services for Mr. Tom Lewis will begin at 1:30 pm Monday, November 18, 2019 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel. Interment will follow at New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Lewis, 91, of Meridian, passed away...

Joyce Walker Clark

Joyce Walker Clark

Nov 13, 2019

Memorial services for Mrs. Joyce Walker Clark will be held on Saturday, November 16, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Horeb Baptist Church. Bro. Jim Hutchison will officiate the service. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Joyce Walker Clark, age 83, of Meridian, Mississippi passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2019...