Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

Robert Earl (Bo) Green

Robert Earl (Bo) Green

Feb 23, 2018

Robert Earl (Bo) Green

Graveside services for Robert Earl (Bo) Green will be held Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. at Forest Lawn Cemetery, with Brother Marty Harper officiating. Burial will be at Forest Lawn with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

Mr. Green, age 72, of Meridian went to...

Edwina Jeanette Cooper

Edwina Jeanette Cooper

Feb 20, 2018

Funeral services for Edwina Jeanette Cooper will be held Friday, February 23, 2018 at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Dr. Buford Usry and Reverend Phillip Marshall officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

Mrs. Cooper, age 80, of Meridian,...

Jesse Glynn Eakes

Jesse Glynn Eakes

Feb 19, 2018

Memorial Services for Mr. Jesse G. Eakes will be held Saturday, February 24, 2018, at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, at 10:00am.

Survivors include his wife, Delores Eakes; son, Thomas Eakes; grandson, Carter Eakes; sisters, Margaret Baker and Ginger Clayton; and brother, Grover Eakes and wife, Mitzie.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made...

Faye E. Daniels Joyner

Faye E. Daniels Joyner

Feb 19, 2018

Graveside services for Faye Joyner will be held Thursday, February 22, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. at Magnolia Cemetery with Brother Leslie Aucoin officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Joyner, age 85, of Meridian, passed away Monday, February 19, 2018 at Rush Foundation Hospital. Faye was a veteran of the United States Navy....

Lafloye C Riley

Lafloye C Riley

Feb 17, 2018

Funeral services for Mrs. Lafloye C. Riley will begin at 11:00 am, Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at Mt. Horeb Baptist Church with Bro. Calvin Price officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Mrs. Riley, 86, of Meridian, passed away Saturday, February 17, 2018 at the Fisher...

Thomas Claude "T.C." Vincent

Thomas Claude "T.C." Vincent

Feb 13, 2018

Funeral services for Mr. Thomas Claude Vincent will be held Friday, February 16, 2018, at 11:30am at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Reverend James Gordon officiating. Burial will follow at Magnolia Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Vincent, age 100, of Meridian passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2018, at...

Louis Jerome Russell

Louis Jerome Russell

Feb 12, 2018

Funeral services for Louis Jerome Russell will be held Friday, February 16, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. at Prospect Presbyterian Church with Dr. Tom Sikes officiating. Burial will follow at Prospect Presbyterian Church Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Russell, age 52, of Chunky, passed away Monday, February 12, 2018 at his home....

Susan Linda Sims-Prescott

Susan Linda Sims-Prescott

Feb 11, 2018

Funeral services for Susan Linda (Sims) Prescott will be held Wednesday, February 14, 2018 at 11:30am at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Final internment will be at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens in Meridian, MS. Rev. Paul Trosper will officiate services.

Mrs. Prescott, 75, of Collinsville, MS. died at her daughter’s home surrounded by those who loved her....

Johnny Knight

Johnny Knight

Feb 9, 2018

Funeral Services for Mr. Johnny Knight will begin at 10:00 a.m. Monday, February 12, 2018, at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Hack McMullen and Dr. Scott Harrell officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Gilead Baptist Church Cemetery.

Mr. Knight, 65, of Meridian passed away Friday, February 9, 2018, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

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Kenny Rogers

Kenny Rogers

Feb 8, 2018

Funeral Services for Kenny Rogers will be held Sunday, February 11, 2018 at 2:30 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Reverend Charlie Rodriguez officiating. Burial will be at Pine Forest Baptist Church Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

Mr. Rogers, age 66, of Bailey, passed away Thursday, February 8,...

Agnes Theresa Wood

Agnes Theresa Wood

Feb 8, 2018

Funeral services for Agnes Theresa Wood will be held Saturday, February 10, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. at St. Patrick, with Father Matthew Simmons officiating. Burial will be at Mississippi Veterans Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

Mrs. Wood, age 86, of Meridian, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2018 at Bedford Care....

Hugh S. Hopper

Hugh S. Hopper

Feb 8, 2018

Funeral services for Mr. Hugh S. Hopper will be Sunday, February 11, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. at Briggs Chapel, with Reverend Nick Holden officiating. Burial will be at Briggs Chapel Church Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

Mr. Hopper, age 87, of Porterville, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2018 at North...

Janette Morgan Watson

Janette Morgan Watson

Feb 7, 2018

Funeral services for Janette Morgan Watson will be held Friday, February 9, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Pastors Glenn Jackson and Jimmie Smithey officiating. Burial will follow at Meridian Memorial Park with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Watson, age 96, of Meridian, passed away Wednesday, February...

Donnie W. Scisson

Donnie W. Scisson

Feb 6, 2018

Graveside services for Donnie Scisson will be held Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at 2:00 p.m. at Stinson Cemetery with David Chambers officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Mr. Scisson, age 74, of Meridian, passed away Tuesday, February 06, 2018 at his home.

He was a member of Pentecostal Faith...

Darryl Allen Tucker

Darryl Allen Tucker

Feb 6, 2018

Memorial services for Darryl Allen Tucker will be held Friday, February 9, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Tommy Espy officiating.

Mr. Tucker, age 58, of Gulfport, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2018 in Gulfport.

Darryl was a multitalented, self-taught musician and enjoyed playing many instruments including the...

Joe H. Mclain

Joe H. Mclain

Feb 5, 2018

Funeral services for Joe H. McLain will be held Saturday, February 10, 2018, at 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Dr. Dan Lanier officiating. Burial will be at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

Mr. McLain, age 83, of Meridian, passed away Monday, February...

Helen Bernice Mcelhanney Mosher

Helen Bernice Mcelhanney Mosher

Feb 5, 2018

Funeral services for Helen Bernice McElhanney Mosher will be held Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Mike Russell and Reverend Ben Jones officiating. Burial will follow at Kewanee Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

Mrs. Mosher, age 86, of Collinsville, passed...

Frances V. Whitlock

Frances V. Whitlock

Feb 4, 2018

Funeral services for Frances Whitlock will be held Thursday, February 8, 2018 at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Davey Wilkinson and Rev. Dale Moore officiating. Burial will follow at Meridian Memorial Park with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

Mrs. Whitlock, age 86, of Meridian, passed away...

Rickey Harper

Rickey Harper

Feb 4, 2018

Funeral services for Rickey Harper will begin Monday, February 5, 2018 at 1:30 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Leslie Aucion officiating. Burial will follow at Freedom Baptist Church Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

Mr. Harper, age 66, of Meridian, passed away Sunday, February 04, 2018...

Ernest Edwin Poffahl, Jr.

Ernest Edwin Poffahl, Jr.

Feb 4, 2018

Mr. Ernest Poffahl, age 64, of Meridian, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018. There will be a memorial at a later date, Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.