Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas
Ruth Sharp
Jan 15, 2019
Funeral services for Mrs. Ruth Sharp will be held Saturday, January 19, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Burial will be at Sharp Memorial Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home entrusted with the arrangements.
Mom, Muby Ruth, Miss Ruth, Aunt Ruth and Mrs. Sharp...
Caleb Odom Bennett
Jan 13, 2019
Memorial services for Mr. Caleb Odom Bennett will be held Saturday, January 19, 2019 at 11:00 am at First Christian Church of Meridian with Dr. Mark Benson officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Bennett, 36, of Meridian passed away, January 14, 2019 at his residence.
Caleb...
James (Jimmy) G. Roberson
Jan 11, 2019
Funeral services for Mr. James (Jimmy) G. Roberson, Sr. will be held Sunday, January 13, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. at Cuba Baptist Church, with brother-in-laws Larry Moore, Thomas Broadhead, and Allan Kilgore officiating. Burial will be at Toomsuba Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home entrusted with the arrangements. Mr. Roberson, age 77, of Toomsuba, passed away January 11, 2019...
Lisa Cain Anderson
Jan 11, 2019
Ms. Lisa Cain Anderson, age 59, of Meridian passed away at Anderson Regional Medical Center on Friday, January 11, 2019.
Lisa graduated from Mississippi State University with a degree in Elementary Education. She went on to teach in the Starkville Public School system for many years. There she positively affected the lives of hundreds of children and...
Phyllis H. Yarbrough Haygood
Jan 11, 2019
Mrs. Haygood, age 83, of Meridian passed away at home surrounded by her loved ones on Friday, January 11, 2019.
She was a loving mother, a devoted wife, and a homemaker.
Mrs. Haygood graduated from Meridian High School class of 1953 and attended Municipal Junior College in Meridian, Mississippi.
She enjoyed traveling the...
Howell B. (Sonny) Green
Jan 10, 2019
Funeral services for Mr. Howell Green will be held Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Burial will be at Forest Lawn Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home entrusted with the arrangements. Mr. Green, age 70, of Meridian, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2018 at the VA Hospital in Jackson. Mr. Green...
Carl Crenshaw
Jan 10, 2019
Carl Crenshaw
Funeral services for Carl Crenshaw will be held Monday, January 14, 2019 at 11:00AM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Dr. Billy Joy officiating. Burial will be at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Mr. Crenshaw, age 88, of Meridian, MS passed...
Johnny Eugene Scribner
Jan 10, 2019
Johnny E. Scribner
Funeral services for Mr. Johnny Scribner will be held Monday, January 14, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. at Long Creek Baptist Church. Bro. Marty Harper will officiate the service. Burial will be held at Long Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.
Visitation will be held on Monday, January 14, 2019 two hours prior to service...
Robert Busby
Jan 8, 2019
Funeral services for Robert G. Busby will be Friday, January 11, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Rev. Wayne Edwards officiating. Burial will follow at the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Busby, age 72, of Collinsville, Mississippi...
Nancy Mcelhenney
Jan 6, 2019
Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Nancy McElhenney will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens with Rev. Jack Kern officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral...
Grady Calvin Alexander
Jan 6, 2019
A graveside service for Mr. Grady Calvin Alexander will be held on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at Oak Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery. Reverend Ron Leonard will officiate the service. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Alexander, age 86, of Meridian passed away on January 6,...
Laura G Moore
Jan 3, 2019
Funeral services for Mrs. Laura Grafton Moore will begin at 2:30 pm Monday, January 7, 2019 in the chapel of Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Dr. Jeff Myers and Rev. Reed Endel officiating. A private graveside service will be held immediately following at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the...
Tim Tucker
Jan 3, 2019
Graveside services for Mr. Tim Tucker will begin at 10:30 am Monday, January 7, 2019 at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens with Dr. Hack McMullan officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Tucker, 76, of Meridian, passed away Thursday, January 3, 2019 at Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Mr....
Jack C Caldwell
Jan 1, 2019
Funeral services for Mr. Jack C Caldwell will begin at 11:00 am Friday, January 4, 2019 in the chapel of Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Rev. Ron Leonard officiating. Interment will follow at Lockhart Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Mr. Caldwell, 89, of Clarkdale, passed away Tuesday, January...
Mallie Vernon Hinton, Jr.
Dec 31, 2018
The family of Mr. Mallie Vernon Hinton, Jr. will hold a graveside memorial service at the MS Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery in Newton at a later date. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Hinton, age 88, of Meridian passed away on December 31, 2018 at Bedford Care Center of Marion....
Danny B. Shields
Dec 31, 2018
Funeral services for Danny B. Shields will be Friday, January 4, 2019 at 2:30 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Rev. Sweeney officiating. Burial will follow at Stenson Cemetery.
Danny B. Shields, age 70, passed away December 31, 2018 at Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian.
Danny was born November 20, 1948 to...
Thomas "Tom" Waters, Sr.
Dec 27, 2018
A memorial service for Mr. Tom Waters will be held Sunday, December 30, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Bro. Michael Wells and Jimmy Andress officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Waters, age74, of Meridian passed away on December 27, 2018 at Anderson...
Sarah Sikes Gough
Dec 27, 2018
A graveside service for Mrs. Sarah Gough will be held Saturday, December 29, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens, with Reverend Matthew Stokley officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Gough, age 96, of Meridian passed away on Thursday, December 27, 2018 at Brookdale Memory Care...
Rebecca Hillhouse Denning
Dec 27, 2018
Funeral services for Rebecca Hillhouse Denning will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Dr. John Temple officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Lonzie "Bud" Gatheree Grice
Dec 26, 2018
Funeral services for Mr. Lonzie Gatheree (Bud) Grice will be Friday, December 28, 2018 at Bethsadia Baptist Church in Philadelphia, Mississippi at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. Billy James and Bro. John Sweeney officiating, burial to follow in the church cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Lonzie Gatheree (Bud) Grice, of...




