Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas
William Jerome "Bill" Brunelle
Dec 29, 2017
A memorial service for William Jerome “Bill” Brunelle will be held at 3:00 p.m., Monday, January 8, 2018 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Reverend Gerald Chaney will officiate.
Mr. Brunelle, age 79, of Collinsville, MS died Friday, December 29, 2017 at University of MS Medical Center in Jackson, MS. He was born...
Sam Gerwert
Dec 29, 2017
Memorial services for Mr. Sam Gerwert will be held Sunday, December 31, 2017, at 4:00pm at Poplar Springs United Methodist Church, with Bro. Chuck Meador officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Gerwert, age 67, of Meridian, passed away December 29, 2017, at Rush Hospital.
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Roy E. Stevens
Dec 28, 2017
Funeral services for Roy E. Stevens will begin Saturday, December 30, 2017 at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Brother Richie Davis officiating. Burial will be at Forest Lawn Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.
Mr. Stevens, age 80, of Quitman, passed away Thursday,...
Faye Taylor Jones
Dec 25, 2017
Funeral services for Mrs. Faye Taylor Jones will be held Thursday, December 28, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at Russel Baptist Church. Burial will be at Old Marion Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.
Mrs. Jones passed away Monday, December 25, 2017 at Anderson...
Sandra Gay Sutter Hosmer
Dec 25, 2017
Funeral services will be conducted at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel in Meridian, MS on January 2, 2018. Visitation will be from 10:30-11:30 with services at 11:30 a.m. Graveside services will be held at Bethany Baptist Church in Whynot, MS immediately following.
Sandra Gay Sutter Hosmer has gone...
Vira Ann Salter
Dec 25, 2017
Funeral Services for Mrs. Vira Ann Salter will be held Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at 11:00am at Damascus Freewill Baptist Church with Bro. Tony Volking, Bro. Hollis Warren, and Bro. Scott Engle officiating. Burial will follow at Damascus Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Salter, age 79,...
Kevin Weathers
Dec 24, 2017
Graveside services for Kevin Weathers will be held Friday, December 29, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens with Rev. Jimmy Johnson officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Mr. Weathers, age 42, of Meridian, passed away Sunday, December 24, 2017.
He is survived by his wife, Irene...
Jimmy Baxter Richardson
Dec 23, 2017
Graveside services for Mr. Jimmy Richardson will be held Wednesday, December 27, 2017, at 1:00p.m. at Fellowship Baptist Church Cemetery, with Bro. Corey Fontain officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Richardson, age 62, of Pace, Florida, passed away December 23, 2017 at Rush Hospital.
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Cecelia Brown Riley
Dec 23, 2017
Funeral services for Mrs. Cecelia Riley will be held Thursday, December 28, 2017, at 11:00a.m. at Union Baptist Church, with Bro. Kyle Routzahn officiating. Burial will follow at Union Baptist Church Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Riley, age 74, of Quitman passed away December 23, 2017, at Anderson Regional...
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...




