Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

Bob Gibson

Bob Gibson

Sep 18, 2018

Memorial services for Bob Gibson will begin Friday, September 21, 2018, at 11:00 a.m. at Fifteenth Avenue Baptist Church, with Reverend James Lewis and Reverend James Gibson, Jr. officiating. There will be a private family interment at Stinson Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Gibson, age 77, of...

Ralph T. Amato

Ralph T. Amato

Sep 17, 2018

A memorial graveside service for Mr. Ralph T. Amato will be Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Salem Baptist Cemetery, with Reverend Lamar Lifer officiating with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

Mr. Amato, age 67, of Toomsuba, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2018 at the University Medical Center in Jackson....

Charles David Shelby

Charles David Shelby

Sep 17, 2018

Funeral services for Mr. Charles David Shelby will be held Sunday, September 23, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Reverend Ben Jones officiating. Burial will be held at Salem Baptist Church Cemetery in Kewanee. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Shelby, age 57, of Toomsuba, Mississippi,...

Sara Louise Bounds Cullum

Sara Louise Bounds Cullum

Sep 16, 2018

Funeral services for Mrs. Sara Louise Bounds Cullum will begin at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 19, 2018 with Rev. Bob Followell officiating. Interment will follow at West Kemper Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements. Mrs. Cullum, 85, of Meridian, passed away at her residence Sunday, September 16, 2018. Mrs. Sara loved...

J. Larry Davidson

J. Larry Davidson

Sep 16, 2018

Memorial services for Mr. Larry Davidson will begin at 1:00 pm Thursday, September 20, 2018 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jerry Reed, close friends, Grant Brown and Stanley Rawson officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored and privileged to be entrusted with arrangements. Mr. Larry, 66, of Meridian, passed away Sunday, September 16, 2018...

Jesse Felton Creel

Jesse Felton Creel

Sep 14, 2018

Jesse Felton Creel

Funeral services for Jesse will be held Monday, September 17, 2018 at 2:00 P.M. at Long Creek Baptist Church, with Rev. Marty Harper officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements.

Mr. Jesse F. Creel, age 76, of Meridian passed away Friday, September 14, 2018 at his home surrounded...

Leathia Ann Allen

Leathia Ann Allen

Sep 12, 2018

Services for Leathia Ann Allen will be held Saturday, September 15, 2018 at 11:00 A.M. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. John Temple officiating, burial will follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery. Mrs. Allen (79) of Meridian passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 12, 2018 at Anderson Regional Hospital. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored and privileged to...

Stephen Ray Reeder

Stephen Ray Reeder

Sep 10, 2018

A graveside service for Mr. Stephen Ray Reeder will be Friday, September 14, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at Mt. Horeb Baptist Church Cemetery, with Reverend Jim Hutchinson officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements. Mr. Reeder, age 65, passed away Monday, September 10, 2018 at his residence.

Mattie "Lorene" Downey

Mattie "Lorene" Downey

Sep 9, 2018

Graveside services for Mrs. Lorene Downey will be held Saturday, September 15, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at Meridian Memorial Park with Bro. Roger Ivey officiating. The family requests that friends and family who would like to ride in procession to the cemetery to meet at the funeral home at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home...

L.C. Skipper, Jr.

L.C. Skipper, Jr.

Sep 9, 2018

A graveside service for L.C. Skipper, Jr. will be held Thursday, September 13, at 10:00 a.m. at Forest lawn Memory Gardens, with Reverend Chris Gully officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

A loving husband and devoted father, Mr. Skipper passed away Sunday September...

Dr. Robert W. Jarrett, Sr.

Dr. Robert W. Jarrett, Sr.

Sep 8, 2018

A memorial visitation will be held at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home on Thursday, September 13, 2018 from 4:00 until 6:00 p.m for Dr. Robert W. Jarrett, Sr. Dr. Robert W. Jarrett, Sr., of Meridian, died at home on Saturday, September 8. He was 77. Bobby came to Meridian in 1976 to join Dr. Charles L. Wilkinson in practice...

Jennings Bryan Barnett

Jennings Bryan Barnett

Sep 6, 2018

Jennings Bryan Barnett

Funeral services for Jennings Bryan Barnett will be held Tuesday at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Bro. Kenneth Owen and Rev. David McCubbin officiating. Burial will be at New Hope Cemetery in Carthage, Mississippi with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Jennings Bryan Barnett,...

Dennis L. Reed

Dennis L. Reed

Sep 4, 2018

Private Family Graveside services for Mr. Dennis L. Reed will be rendered Friday, Sept 7, 2018 at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens with Reverend Jack Kern officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored and privileged to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Reed, 69, of Meridian, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at Brookdale Care Center of...

Barbara Ann Nutt

Barbara Ann Nutt

Sep 3, 2018

Funeral services for Mrs. Barbara Ann Nutt will be held Thursday, September 6, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at Pine Grove Church in the Martin community with Bro. Kyle Naylor and Bro. Tommy Espey officiating. Burial will be held in Pine Grove Church Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Nutt ,...

James R. Smith "Smitty"

James R. Smith "Smitty"

Aug 31, 2018

The graveside service for Mr. James R. Smith ( Smitty ) will be held on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at 10: 00am at Long Creek Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Donald Turner officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be in charge of the arrangements.

Mr. James R Smith, age 83, of Meridian passed away...

William "Hardy" Caraway

William "Hardy" Caraway

Aug 31, 2018

A Memorial Service for Mr. William “Hardy” Caraway will be held Monday, September 10, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at First United Methodist Church in Quitman, with Reverend Pam Randall officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements. Mr. Caraway, age 74, passed away August 31, 2018 at UMC in Jackson.

Robert J. Perna

Robert J. Perna

Aug 31, 2018

A funeral service for Robert "Bob" Joseph Perna will be held on Monday, September 10, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Rev. Chuck Meador and Rev. Leon Tingle officiating. Burial will be at Mississippi State Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton, Mississippi with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Robert "Bob"...

Adrian Gray Coleman

Adrian Gray Coleman

Aug 28, 2018

Funeral services for Mr. Adrian Gray Coleman will be held Friday, August 31, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, Meridian with Bro. Keith Lovette and Bro. Jack Giles officiating. Visitation will be held on Friday from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. prior to the service. Burial will be at Forest Lawn, Robert Barham Family Funeral Home...

James Kevin Todd

James Kevin Todd

Aug 28, 2018

Funeral services for James Kevin Todd will be held Thursday, August 30, 2018 at 2:30 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Brother Jackie Strebeck officiating. Burial will be at Providence Baptist Church Cemetery, Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Todd, age 48, of Quitman, passed away Tuesday, August...

Fred Marshall, Iii

Fred Marshall, Iii

Aug 26, 2018

Funeral services for Mr. Fred Marshall, III will begin, Saturday, September 1, 2018 at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be held at a later date.

Mr. Marshall, 55, of Meridian, passed away Sunday, August 26, 2018 at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Mr. Marshall was in the Army for 12...