Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

William Wayne Ethridge, Sr.

William Wayne Ethridge, Sr.

Jul 16, 2019

Funeral services for Mr. William Wayne Ethridge, Sr will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, July 19, 2019 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Brother David Sellers and Brother Damon Williams officiating.  Burial will follow at Pine Grove Church Cemetery.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. William...

Thomas Eric Smith

Thomas Eric Smith

Jul 14, 2019

Funeral services for Thomas Eric Smith will begin at 3:00 pm Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with Dr. Dan Lanier officiating. Interment will follow at Damascus Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery in Kemper County. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Smith, 59, of Meridian,...

Stanley "Stan" Gene Sanders Ii

Stanley "Stan" Gene Sanders Ii

Jul 13, 2019

Funeral services for Stan Sanders will be held on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Brother Jack Kern officiating. The family will have a private burial after the service. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Sanders, of Meridian, passed away on Saturday, July...

Shirley Joan Morse

Shirley Joan Morse

Jul 13, 2019

The family of Ms. Shirley Morse will hold a family gathering in memory of Ms. Morse on Sunday, July 21, 2019 from 2:00 until 4:00 p.m. at her sister, Doris’ home in Lauderdale, MS. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Ms. Morse, age 80 of Meridian, Mississippi and formerly of Arlington, Virginia...

Stephen Michael Mcgee

Stephen Michael Mcgee

Jul 10, 2019

Funeral services for Mr. Stephen Michael McGee will begin at 11:00 am Saturday, July 13, 0219 at Hopewell Baptist Church with the Reverends Tommy Anderson officiating and Doyle White assisting. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. McGee, 71 of Little Rock, passed...

Billy James Hull

Billy James Hull

Jul 9, 2019

Funeral services for Mr. Billy James Hull will begin at 11:00 am Friday, July 12, 2019 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rob Gill officiating with Dr. Rhett G. Payne, III and Rev. Morris Thompson, III assisting. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with...

Douglas "Mack" Adams

Douglas "Mack" Adams

Jul 6, 2019

Funeral services for Mr. Douglas “Mack” Adams will be held on Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Reverend Sephus Garrett and Brother Keith Carpenter officiating. Burial will be held at Meridian Memorial Park. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Adams, age 76, of...

Pamela Jane Mcdonald

Pamela Jane Mcdonald

Jul 6, 2019

A graveside funeral service for Pamela Jane McDonald will be held at 9:30 on Tuesday, July 9, 2019 at Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery with Rev. Paul McDonald officiating.

Pamela Jane McDonald, age 67, of Niceville, Florida passed away Saturday, July 6, 2019 at the University of Arkansas Medical Center in Little Rock, Arkansas.  She had recently been...

Joey Coxwell

Joey Coxwell

Jul 6, 2019

Funeral services for Joey will be held Saturday, July 13, 2019, at 2pm at Poplar Springs Drive United Methodist Church, with Rev. Mike Sahler and Dr. Chuck Meador officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is entrusted with arrangements.

Joe. T. "Joey" Coxwell, age 62, of Meridian, MS, passed away July 6, 2019, at Anderson Regional Medical Center....

Arthur Paul Baltzell

Arthur Paul Baltzell

Jul 2, 2019

Graveside services for Mr. Arthur Paul Baltzell will begin at 11:30 am Saturday, July 6, 2019 at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens with Rev. Kenneth Owen officiating. Interment will follow. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Baltzell, 89, died July 2, 2019 at his home after twelve days in University...

Ethel Mae Reeder "Jean" Wright

Ethel Mae Reeder "Jean" Wright

Jun 30, 2019

A graveside service for Ethel Mae Reeder Wright will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 6, 2019 at Magnolia Cemetery with the Reverend Morris K. Thompson III officiating.

Ethel Jean Wright was born on December 20, 1924.  Raised by her grandmother and her Aunt Dora, Jean married a Naval Officer named Robert Wright on April...

William Riley Jones, Sr.

William Riley Jones, Sr.

Jun 30, 2019

A memorial service for William “Billy” R. Jones, Sr., age 84, of Meridian, Mississippi will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 6 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home.

Billy was born on December 9, 1934 and died on June 30, 2019. Billy proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corp. His love for...

James Chase Griffith

James Chase Griffith

Jun 29, 2019

Funeral services for Mr. James Chase Griffith will begin at 11:00 am Wednesday, July 3, 2019 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with Dr. John Temple officiating.  Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Griffith, 32, of Meridian, passed away Saturday,...

Vicki Stuckey Wilson

Vicki Stuckey Wilson

Jun 29, 2019

A celebration of life service for Mrs. Vicki Stuckey Wilson will be held on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home at 4:00p.m. with Dr. Richard Wallace officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Wilson, age 66, of Meridian, Mississippi entered into eternal rest on Saturday, June 29...

Faye Cochran

Faye Cochran

Jun 29, 2019

Ms. Faye Carroll (Smith) Cochran, born on July 21, 1944 in Meridian, Mississippi passed away at age 74 on June 29, 2019 at Rush Foundation Hospital.

Ms. Cochran was a graduate of Meridian High School class of1962. She was a private caregiver to several that were precious to her heart until retiring in 2017. She was a...

Debbie Louise Pollard-Lewis

Debbie Louise Pollard-Lewis

Jun 26, 2019

Funeral services for Mrs. Debbie Louise Pollard-Lewis will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 6, 2019 at Corinth Missionary Baptist Church, 232 Corinth Road, Newton, Mississippi.  Burial will follow at the church cemetery.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

The family will receive friends on Friday, July 5...

Andrew "Ed" Partridge

Andrew "Ed" Partridge

Jun 25, 2019

Andrew “Ed” Partridge

Funeral Services for Ed Partridge will be held Saturday, June 29, 2019 at 2:00 PM, with Bro. Philip Marshall officiating. Burial will be at Meridian Memorial Park. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is entrusted with arrangements.

Mr. Partridge, age 94, of Meridian passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at his home.

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George V. "G.V." Wilson

George V. "G.V." Wilson

Jun 25, 2019

Private graveside services for Mr. George V. “G.V.” Wilson will be held at Gum Log Cemetery, Sunday, June 30, 2019 with Bro. Dennis Robinson officiating. Interment will follow. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Wilson, 91, of the Obadiah community passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2019 at Regency Hospital...

Peggy Harris Quaranto

Peggy Harris Quaranto

Jun 24, 2019

Peggy Harris Quaranto, passed away June 24, 2019 at the age of 71.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Michael Quaranto; brothers, Tincy Harris, Dinky Harris and sister, Dell Perry.

She is survived by her sisters, Mary Patterson and Betsy Devan; brother, Jimmy Harris; sisters in law, Joyce (Cal) Waters and Susan (Mark)...

Terry Joe Watson

Terry Joe Watson

Jun 23, 2019

Graveside services for Terry Watson will be held Thursday, June 27, 2019, at Lockhart Cemetery at 12:30 PM with Bro. Wade Wood officiating, burial will follow. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements.

Mr. Terry Watson, age 56, of Toomsuba passed away Sunday, June 23, 2019 at Specialty Hospital.

Survivors include his...