Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

Marie Bailey

Marie Bailey

Nov 13, 2019

Services for Marie Bailey of Meridian, MS, age 99, will be held at St. Patrick Catholic Church on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. with Father Augustine Palimattam officiating; burial in St. Patrick Church Cemetery. Barham Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. on Monday, November 18, 2019 with...

Robert "Red" Michael Gilliand

Robert "Red" Michael Gilliand

Nov 11, 2019

A memorial service for Robert “Red” Gilliand will be held Saturday, November 23, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Horeb Baptist Church.

Mr. Gilliand, age 60 of Meridian passed away Monday, November 11, 2019 at his home.

Survivors include his wife, Sherry Gilliand; sons, Seth, Adam, Robert and Conner Gilliand; sisters, Robin Farris of Okemah,...

Joann D Goldman

Joann D Goldman

Nov 10, 2019

Funeral services for Mrs. JoAnn D Goldman will begin at 12:00 pm Thursday, November 14, 2019 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with the Reverends Dr. Carl White and David Hopkins officiating. Interment will follow at Magnolia Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mrs. Goldman, 88, of Meridian, passed...

Sybl Mcmullan Braude

Sybl Mcmullan Braude

Nov 9, 2019

Ms. Sybl McMullan Braude, age 92, of Meridian, passed away Saturday, November 9, 2019 at Brookdale Meridian.

There will be no services per the families request.

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

Charles Edward Miles

Charles Edward Miles

Nov 9, 2019

Mr. Charles Edward Miles, age 82, of Marion passed away Saturday, November 9, 2019 at Anderson's Regional Medical Center.

There will be no services per the family's request.

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

James Robert "Bobby" Stuart

James Robert "Bobby" Stuart

Nov 8, 2019

James Robert “Bobby” Stuart

Graveside services for Mr. Bobby Stuart will begin at 2:00 p.m. Monday November 11, 2019 at Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery with Reverend Gerald Chaney officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Stuart, 47, of Meridian, passed away Friday, November 8, 2019 at his...

Irving Anthony "Tony" Frye

Irving Anthony "Tony" Frye

Nov 3, 2019

Mr. Tony Frye, age 79, of Meridian and formerly of Seabrook, Texas passed away on November 3, 2019 at his residence. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Upon graduating from high school, Tony attended Virginia Tech and graduated with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. After graduating from college, Mr. Tony married his...

Lewis Frank "Buddy" Davis, Jr.

Lewis Frank "Buddy" Davis, Jr.

Nov 2, 2019

Lewis Frank “Buddy” Davis, Jr.

Graveside services for Mr. Lewis Frank “Buddy” Davis, Jr. will begin at 11:00 am Saturday, November 9, 2019 at Daleville United Methodist Church Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Davis, 80, of Daleville, passed away Saturday, November 2, 2019 at his...

Doris Merrelese Miller Tedder

Doris Merrelese Miller Tedder

Oct 31, 2019

Funeral services for Mrs. Doris Merrelese Miller Tedder will be held on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Bro. Ryan Moore will officiate the service. Burial will be held at Hay’s Cemetery in the Causeyville community. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Tedder, age...

Dorothy Ree Allen Gough

Dorothy Ree Allen Gough

Oct 30, 2019

Funeral services for Mrs. Dorothy Gough will be held on Saturday, November 2, 2019 at 2:30 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Rev. Virgil Walters officiating. Burial will be held at Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Gough, age 94, of Collinsville passed away on...

Farris Vernell "Nell" Laird Dorman-Swanner

Farris Vernell "Nell" Laird Dorman-Swanner

Oct 30, 2019

Funeral services for Mrs. Farris Vernell “Nell” Laird Dorman- Swanner will begin at 1:00 pm Saturday, November 2, 2019 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with Reverend Mike Boles officiating. Interment will follow at Magnolia Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Nell, 100, of Vimville, passed away...

Tracy "Trey" William Dorn, Jr.

Tracy "Trey" William Dorn, Jr.

Oct 30, 2019

Memorial services for Mr. Tracy “Trey” Dorn, Jr. will be held at a later date.

Trey, 46, of Meridian, formerly of North Carolina, passed away October 30, 2019 at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Trey, as he was best known, retired from the U.S. Navy where he was a Chief, a rank he acquired in less...

Bobby Joe Koonce, Sr.

Bobby Joe Koonce, Sr.

Oct 30, 2019

Burial will be at Coker’s Chapel Cemetery on Friday, November 1, 2019 at 12:00 PM. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mr. Bobby Koonce, Sr., age 83, of Meridian passed away October 30, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family.

Bobby was dearly loved by his family and...

Larry Clifton Thrash

Larry Clifton Thrash

Oct 28, 2019

Mr. Larry Clifton Thrash, age 58, passed away on Monday, October 28, 2019 at his residence in Marion.

There will be no services per the family's request.

Judy Sansing Linton

Judy Sansing Linton

Oct 26, 2019

Funeral services for Mrs. Judy Sansing Linton will begin at 11:00 am Tuesday, October 29, 2019 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Reverend Paul Raley officiating. Interment will follow at Spring Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery in the Zero community. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Linton, 72,...

Rodney Alan Garrison

Rodney Alan Garrison

Oct 24, 2019

Rodney Alan Garrison, accountant, 73, passed away on October 24, 2019 at the Baptist East Memorial Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, following a long illness.

Funeral Services for Mr. Garrison will begin at 12:00 pm, Wednesday, October 30, 2019 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Dr. John Temple officiating. Private Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial...

Randell Lavelle Palmer

Randell Lavelle Palmer

Oct 21, 2019

Funeral services for Mr. Randell Lavelle Palmer will begin at 11:00 am Thursday, October 24, 2019 at Macedonia Baptist Church with Reverend Virgil Walters officiating and Music provided by Mr. Paul Bird. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Born in Kemper County to...

Lamar A. Gidden, Jr.

Lamar A. Gidden, Jr.

Oct 17, 2019

Memorial services for Lamar Gidden, Jr. will be held Thursday, October 24, 2019, 10:00 am at St. Davids Anglican Catholic Church, 549 Mayhew Rd., Mayhew, MS 39753, with his friend The Right Reverend Presley Hutchens officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Gidden, age 84, of Lauderdale, passed away Thursday, October 17,...

Fredna Jean Shirley Powell

Fredna Jean Shirley Powell

Oct 16, 2019

Funeral services for Mrs. Fredna Jean Shirley Powell will be held on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Dr. Raymon Leake and Bro. Brad Sliger will officiate the service. Burial will be held at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery in Clarke County. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the...

Ileta Hare Wakefield

Ileta Hare Wakefield

Oct 14, 2019

Memorial services for Ileta Wakefield will be held Saturday, October 26, 2019 at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Brother Derrick Wilson, Brother Billy Warsaw, and Brother Caleb Wright. Burial will be at Andellum Cemetery in Andalusia, AL. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements.

Ms. Wakefield, 98, of Meridian, passed...