Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas
Florence Lena Merz Michel
Dec 22, 2017
Graveside services for Mrs. Michel will take place Thursday, January 4, 2017, at Magnolia Cemetery immediately following a visitation from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home.
Florence Lena Merz Michel, age 98, passed away Friday, December 22, 2017, in Wake Forest, North Carolina.
She was born on January 25, 1919, in Meridian, Mississippi...
Sue Elyse Mcafee
Dec 21, 2017
Sue Elyse McAfee Mrs. Sue Elyse McAfee, age 76, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2017 surrounded by her family at her home. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Survivors include her daughter, Connie Martin; son, Troy McAfee and wife Lacie McAfee; daughters, Pamela Dillinger and husband Joe Dillinger, Tina Whittington; grandchildren, James Lloyd, Ashley...
Aubrey R. Shelton
Dec 21, 2017
Aubrey R. Shelton Funeral services for Aubrey R. Shelton will be held Saturday, December 23, 2017, at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Brother Paul Davis officiating. Burial will be at Old Marion Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Shelton, age 78, of Meridian, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2017...
Earlene Sturges
Dec 21, 2017
Earlene Sturges
Graveside services for Mrs. Earlene Sturges will be held Friday, December 22, 2017, at 12:00pm at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens, with Bro. Paul Raley officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Sturges, age 88, of Flowood, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2017...
Gladys Louise Hailes Chancellor Moulds
Dec 21, 2017
Graveside services for Gladys Moulds will be held Friday, December 22, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. at Mt. Horeb Baptist Church Cemetery with Gay Davidson and Dr. Hack McMullen officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Moulds, age 87, of Meridian, passed away Thursday, December 21, 2017 at Bedford Care Center of Marion. Gladys worked...
Brenda Averett Grayson
Dec 20, 2017
Mrs. Brenda Grayson, age 71, of Meridian passed away December 20, 2017, at her residence. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Grayson was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church. She retired after working for twenty-two years for Sara Lee Bakery.
She is survived...
Ruth Culpepper Naylor
Dec 18, 2017
Ruth Culpepper Naylor
Funeral services for Ruth Naylor will be held Thursday, December 21, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Dr. Raymon Leake officiating. Burial will follow at Magnolia Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.
Mrs. Naylor, age 82, of Meridian, passed away Monday,...
James "Jim" Williams
Dec 17, 2017
Funeral Services for Mr. James “Jim” Williams will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 21, 2017 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Dr. Scott Crenshaw and Rev. Paul Trosper officiating. Interment will follow at 2:30 at the MS Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton, with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Williams,...
Charles Leland Chatham
Dec 16, 2017
Funeral services for Mr. Charles Leland Chatham will begin at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 21, at Center Grove Baptist Church in Causeyville with Bro. Jimmy Culpepper officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Chatham, 82, of Causeyville, passed away, Saturday, December 16, 2017 at his...
Ramona Gladys Mickelborough Gehman
Dec 16, 2017
The family of Mrs. Ramona Gehman will be holding a memorial service after the holidays. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Gehman, age 87, of Meridian, passed away Sunday, December 17, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Ramona is remembered for her career as a...
Larry Lee Crenshaw
Dec 15, 2017
Larry Lee Crenshaw
Graveside services for Mr. Larry Lee Crenshaw AKA “Lizard” will be held Sunday, December 17, 2017 at 2:30 p.m. at Pleasant Ridge United Methodist Church Cemetery, Collinsville, MS with Dr. Ron Kitchens and Keith Gibbs officiating, Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Larry Crenshaw, age 73, of...
Bobby Lee Alexander
Dec 14, 2017
Funeral services for Mr. Bobby Alexander will be held Monday, December 18, 2017, at 11:00am at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Bro. Jamie Leach officiating. Burial will be held in the Mississippi Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery in Newton. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Alexander, age 73, of...
Mildred Sanders Cook
Dec 13, 2017
Funeral services for Mrs. Cook will be held Saturday, December 16, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Burial will be at Center Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.
Mildred Sanders Cook, age 94, died on Wednesday, December 13, 2017, at MeSun Hospice Home in...
Glenda Hunter Bazyari
Dec 12, 2017
Funeral services for Mrs. Glenda Bazyari will be held Friday, December 15, 2017, at 11:30am at Midway Baptist Church, with Dr. Michael Bird officiating. Burial will follow in Magnolia Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Bazyari, age 71, of Meridian, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2017, at...
Henderson R. Tabb
Dec 11, 2017
Funeral services for Mr. Henderson Tabb will be held Saturday, December 16, 2017, at 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Bro. Dennis Robinson officiating. Burial will be at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Tabb, age 85, of Dalewood passed away, Monday,...
Bennie Jean Fortenberry
Dec 11, 2017
Funeral services for Mrs. Bennie Jean Fortenberry will be held Thursday, December 14, 2017, at Central United Methodist Church at 11:30am with Rev. John Branning officiating. Burial will follow in Magnolia Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Fortenberry, age 81, of Meridian, passed away, Monday, December 11,...
Thomas Willard Pool, Jr.
Dec 9, 2017
Graveside services for Mr. Thomas Pool, Jr. will be held Thursday, December 14, 2017, at 12:30 p.m., at the Mississippi Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Pool, age 77, passed away Saturday, December 9, 2017, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.
After...
Charles Maggard
Dec 9, 2017
Funeral services for Charles Maggard will be held Tuesday, December 12, 2017, at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Burial will be at Forest Lawn Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Maggard, age 77, of Meridian, passed away Saturday, December 9, 2017 at Diversicare of Meridian. Charles, better known as Charlie,...
Barbara Ann King
Dec 9, 2017
Funeral services for Mrs. Barbara King will be held Wednesday, December 13, 2017, at Spring Hill United Methodist Church (6614 Zero Road, Meridian, MS 39301) at 2:00 p.m., with Brother Paul Raley and Brother Trevor Gore officiating. Burial will follow at the Spring Hill UMC Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.
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Dr. Bhaktibhai K. Patel
Dec 8, 2017
Funeral services for Dr. Bhaktibhai K. Patel will be held Monday, December 11, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Priest Pankajbhai Pujari officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Dr. Patel, age 94, of Meridian, passed away Friday, December 8, 2017 at his residence. He will be...




