Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

Bobby Lee Alexander

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

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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...

Mark Maurice Porter

Mark Maurice Porter

Dec 7, 2017

Mr. Porter passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side on Thursday, December 07, 2017.

He was born on January 28, 1926 in Meridian, Mississippi to Thomas Mark and Mary Miller Porter.

He graduated from Meridian High School in 1944 and Tulane University in 1948. He also obtained a degree from...

Barbara Ann Johnson

Barbara Ann Johnson

Dec 6, 2017

Graveside services for Barbara Ann Johnson will be held Friday, December 8, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at Magnolia Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

Ms. Johnson, age 89, of Ellisville, passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at South Central Regional Medical Center in Laurel, Mississippi.

She is survived by...

William Burr "Buddy" Booker

William Burr "Buddy" Booker

Dec 6, 2017

William Burr “Buddy” Booker

Funeral services for William Burr “Buddy” Booker will be held at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel on Saturday, December 9, 2017 at 2:30 p.m. with Dr. Rhett Payne, III officiating. Burial will be at Magnolia Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

Mr. Booker, age...

Charles L. Harmon

Charles L. Harmon

Dec 6, 2017

Funeral services for Mr. Charles Harmon will be held Saturday, December 9, 2017, at 12:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Dr. Raymon Leake and Bro. Don Gentry officiating. Burial will follow at Arkadelphia Baptist Church Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Harmon, age 86,...

Jodie Kennedy

Jodie Kennedy

Dec 4, 2017

Funeral services for Mr. Jodie Kennedy will begin at 2:00 pm on Thursday, December 7, 2017 at Northcrest Baptist Church with Bro. Grady Crowell, Bro. Dennis Coats, Bro. Carlton Lafferty, Bro. Murphy Thompson and Bro. Glenn Lafferty officiating. The service can be seen live online at www.northcrestbaptist.com/live .  Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens with Robert Barham...

Myrna Lynn Morgan Burt

Myrna Lynn Morgan Burt

Dec 4, 2017

Memorial services for Mrs. Myrna Burt will be held Thursday, December 7, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Reverend Donald Talley officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Burt, age 70, passed away, December 4, 2017, at Specialty Hospital of Meridian.

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Paul A. Blier

Paul A. Blier

Dec 3, 2017

Funeral Mass for Mr. Paul A. Blier will begin at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 9, 2017 at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 2601 Davis St., Meridian, MS. Interment will follow at a later date at the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton, MS. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Blier, 78, of Meridian,...

Samuel "Larry" Taylor

Samuel "Larry" Taylor

Dec 3, 2017

Funeral Services for Mr. Larry Taylor will be held Thursday, December 7, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. at Mt. Olive Baptist Church, Rev. Danny Davis officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Taylor, age 79, passed away Sunday, December 3, 2017 at Bedford Care Center of Marion.

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Ruth Ann Evers

Ruth Ann Evers

Dec 3, 2017

Ruth Ann Evers

Graveside Memorial Services for Mrs. Ruth Ann Evers will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, December 11, 2017 at the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton, MS with Dr. Raymon Leake officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Mrs. Evers, 77, of Meridian, passed away Sunday, December...

Charles William Baldwin, Jr.

Charles William Baldwin, Jr.

Dec 1, 2017

Memorial services for Mr. Charles Baldwin, Jr. will be held Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home at 5:00 p.m. with Bro. Tom Belcher officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Baldwin, age 50, passed away, Friday, December 1, at Anderson Regional Medical Center surrounded...

Faye Elizabeth Thomas

Faye Elizabeth Thomas

Nov 21, 2017

Visitation for Faye Elizabeth Thomas will be held Friday, November 24, 2017, from 5:00 till 7:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Saturday, November 25, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Toomsuba Presbyterian Church with Reverend Lane Townsend officiating. Burial will be at Toomsuba Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the...