Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

Michael Lee Mcwhirter, Sr.

Michael Lee Mcwhirter, Sr.

Jun 2, 2019

Funeral services for Mr. Michael McWhirter, Sr. will be held on Friday, June 7, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church. Burial will be held at Forest Lawn Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

Mr. McWhirter, age 77, of Collinsville passed away on Sunday, June 2, 2019 at Anderson Regional...

Carole Martin Greer

Carole Martin Greer

Jun 2, 2019

Funeral services for Mrs. Carole Martin Greer will begin at 11:00 am Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at Highland Baptist Church with Reverends James Ruffin, Dr. Jon Martin and Dr. Samuel Thomas officiating. A private family graveside will follow. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mrs. Greer, 75, of Meridian passed away...

Kenneth R. Waddell, Jr.

Kenneth R. Waddell, Jr.

Jun 2, 2019

Funeral services for Ken R. Waddell, Jr. will begin Thursday, June 6, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Lannis May officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mr. Waddell, 58, of Meridian passed away Sunday, June 2, 2019 at his residence.

Ken...

Elaine Davis Pickett

Elaine Davis Pickett

May 30, 2019

Graveside services for Elaine Pickett will be held Wednesday, June 5, 2019, at 11:00 AM at Magnolia Cemetery, with Bro. Ben Laird officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Elaine D. Pickett, age 78, of Ocean Springs, MS passed away Thursday, May 30, 2019, at SAAD Hospice of Mobile, AL.

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James Michael Thompson, Sr.

James Michael Thompson, Sr.

May 29, 2019

Memorial services for Mr. James Michael “Mike” Thompson, Sr. will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, May 31 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Bro. Marty Harper officiating.

Mike Thompson, age 63, passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2019.

Mike is survived by his mother, Julia Chambers; three sons, Michael (Star), Christopher (Honey),...

Rita Walterine Mccary Riley

Rita Walterine Mccary Riley

May 28, 2019

Funeral services for Ms. Rita Walterine McCary Riley will begin at 12:00 pm Friday, May 31, 2019 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with Dr. Michael Bird officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements. The family suggest all friends wear casual attire from...

Nettie Corene White

Nettie Corene White

May 27, 2019

A graveside service for Mrs. Nettie White will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 30 at Pine Springs Southern Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Ed Breaux officiating.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mrs. White, age 93, passed away Monday, May 27, 2019 in Meridian, Mississippi.

Nettie...

Dorothy Matlock

Dorothy Matlock

May 25, 2019

Graveside services for Mrs. Dorothy Matlock will be at 10:00 am, Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens with Pastor Ben Stears officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Matlock, 88, of Meridian, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Neshoba County Nursing Home.

Mrs....

Patsy Delores Culpepper

Patsy Delores Culpepper

May 24, 2019

Funeral services for Ms. Patsy Delores Culpepper will begin at 2:00 pm Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Bro. Derrick Wilson officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Ms. Culpepper, 83, of Meridian, passed away Friday, May...

B. Q. Lee

B. Q. Lee

May 23, 2019

Funeral services for Mr. B.Q. Lee, Jr. will be held Saturday, May 25, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Dr. Corey Fontan officiating.  Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mr. B.Q. Lee, Jr., age 86, of Meridian, Mississippi,...

Shirley Diane Sollie

Shirley Diane Sollie

May 22, 2019

Funeral services for Mrs. Shirley Long Sollie will begin at 6:00 p.m. Friday, May 24, 2019 at Highland Baptist Church with Dr. Carl White officiating. Private family burial services will follow on Saturday. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Shirley, 68, of Meridian, passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2019...

Barbaree Rosenbaum Heaster

Barbaree Rosenbaum Heaster

May 21, 2019

Barbaree Rosenbaum Heaster, 72, of Ormond Beach, Florida, passed away on May 21, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Heaster was born in Meridian, Mississippi in 1946. After earning her undergraduate and graduate degrees in education from the University of Memphis, Mrs. Heaster returned to Meridian, Mississippi as an adored and well-respected elementary school teacher....

Ishan Chetan Patel

Ishan Chetan Patel

May 21, 2019

Funeral services for Ishan Chetan Patel will begin at 10:00 am Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Patel, 17, Meridian, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Ishan was a student at Clarkdale...

Edith "Dot" Moore

Edith "Dot" Moore

May 19, 2019

Graveside services for Ms. Edith "Dot" Moore will begin at 2:45 pm Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at Snell Church of God Cemetery with Mr. Bud Thomas officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Ms. Moore, 82, of Meridian, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2019 at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

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Mary Allen Polk

Mary Allen Polk

May 18, 2019

Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Polk will be held on Monday, May 20, 2019 at 2:30 p.m. at First Christian Church. Dr. Mark Benson will officiate the service. Burial will be held at Collinsville First Baptist Church Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Polk, 80, of Collinsville passed away on...

Phillip Lemont Walk

Phillip Lemont Walk

May 18, 2019

Mr. Phillip LeMont Walk was born in Meridian, MS to the union of Lee Phillip Walk and Maxine Terrell-Walk on December 18, 1969.  He dedicated his life to Christ and was baptized at Cornerstone Church of God.

Phillip, affectionately called Mont by family and friends, received his education at Southeast Lauderdale school where he graduated in 1989.   ...

Catherine "Cathy" Ann Kelley Nance

Catherine "Cathy" Ann Kelley Nance

May 15, 2019

Memorial services for Cathy Nance will be held on Friday, May 17, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Reverend Matthew Stokley officiating. Burial will be held at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Nance, age 68, of Meridian passed away peacefully at...

Ernest "Vern" Reid

Ernest "Vern" Reid

May 15, 2019

Funeral services for Ernest Lavern “Vern” Reid will be held at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, May 18 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Rev. Tim Buchanan officiating. Burial will follow at Hamrick Cemetery in Collinsville. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mr. Reid, age 79, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2019...

Clewis Pruitt "C.P." Bozeman

Clewis Pruitt "C.P." Bozeman

May 15, 2019

Funeral Services for Mr. Clewis “C.P.” Bozeman will begin at 11:00 am, Monday, May 20, 2019 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Pastor David Chandler officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Bozeman, 88, of Meridian, was carried by angels...

Evelyn W. Edwards

Evelyn W. Edwards

May 13, 2019

Memorial services for Mrs. Evelyn W. Edwards will be held on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Burial will be held at Bethel Cemetery in Kewanee, MS. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangments.

Evelyn W. Edwards of Meridian, MS. passed peacefully, surrounded by loved ones...