Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

Patricia Ann Cleveland Covington

Patricia Ann Cleveland Covington

Aug 24, 2017

A celebration of life service for Patricia Ann Cleveland Covington will be held Monday, August 28. 2017, at 11:00 am at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Reverend Eric Mabbott and Reverend Jack Kern officiating. Burial will be at Bailey Presbyterian Church Cemetery.

Patricia, age 83, died in her home Thursday, August 24, 2017 surrounded by her...

Jeremy Donald Thompson

Jeremy Donald Thompson

Aug 23, 2017

Funeral services for Jeremy Donald Thompson will be held Saturday, August 26, 2017 at 4:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Reverend Mike Boles officiating.

Mr. Thompson, age 33, passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2017.

Jeremy was born and raised in Meridian where he attended Northeast schools. He enjoyed playing baseball when he...

Bobbye Watt Kimbrell

Bobbye Watt Kimbrell

Aug 23, 2017

Funeral services for Bobbye Watt Kimbrell will be held Saturday, August 26, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Dr. John Temple officiating. Burial will be at Magnolia Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

Mrs. Kimbrell, age 85, of Meridian passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at...

Mary Ann Scott Ezell

Mary Ann Scott Ezell

Aug 22, 2017

Memorial services for Mary Ann Ezell will be held Saturday, September 2, at College Park United Methodist Church at 10am, with Brother Joe Reynolds presiding. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Mary Ann Ezell was born on May 21, 1945 in Kosciusko, MS to George Davis Scott and Elizabeth McDaniel. She grew...

Russell Lamar Booker, Sr.

Russell Lamar Booker, Sr.

Aug 22, 2017

Funeral services for Mr. Russell Booker will be held Friday, August 25, at 10 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Dr. Raymon Leake officiating. Burial will be at Magnolia Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

Mr. Booker, age 73, of Collinsville passed away Tuesday, August 22...

Bob Kelley

Bob Kelley

Aug 20, 2017

Bob Kelley

Funeral services for Mr. Bob Kelley will be held Thursday, August 24, at 11a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Dr. Raymon Leake of First Baptist Church of Meridian and Pastor Greg DeVries of The Well FWC of Scottsboro, AL officiating. Burial will follow at Magnolia Cemetery with Robert Barham Family...

Roger Clark Henderson

Roger Clark Henderson

Aug 18, 2017

Funeral services for Roger Clark Henderson will be held Sunday, August 20, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro. Jack Giles officiating. Burial will be at Daleville Methodist Church Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Roger Henderson, age 78, of Meridian passed away Friday, August 18...

Rodrick "Rod" O'Neil Hitt

Rodrick "Rod" O'Neil Hitt

Aug 16, 2017

Funeral services for Mr. Rodrick O’Neil Hitt will be held Friday, August 18, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Reverend Wade Ricks and Dr. David Sellers officiating. A private family graveside service will be held on Saturday, at Collinsville First Baptist Church Cemetery.

Mr. Hitt, age 80, of Collinsville, died peacefully Wednesday,...

Rhonda Creel

Rhonda Creel

Aug 15, 2017

Memorial Services for Mrs. Rhonda Creel will begin at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 19, 2017 at Calvary Baptist Church in Quitman, MS, with Rev. Jim Harris officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Survivors include her Son, Trey Creel; Grandsons, Gage Creel and Ayden Creel, Sisters, Charlotte Coats (Rev. Dennis), and Kathy Hunter;...

Martha Nell Sylvester

Martha Nell Sylvester

Aug 15, 2017

Martha Nell Sylvester Graveside services for Mrs. Martha Nell Sylvester will be held Thursday, August 17 at 10a.m. Meridian Memorial Park, with Dr. John Temple officiating with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

Mrs. Sylvester, age 78, of the Dalewood community in Lauderdale, passed away Tuesday, August 15, in Meridian....

Gloria Swanson Mazingo

Gloria Swanson Mazingo

Aug 12, 2017

Graveside services will be held Monday, August 14, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens with visitation at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, Monday from 10:00-11:00 a.m.

Gloria Swanson Mazingo died at Rush Hospital on Saturday, August 12th.  She was born on June 8th, 1924 in Butler...

Bessie Higgins Chandler

Bessie Higgins Chandler

Aug 10, 2017

Funeral services for Mrs. Chandler will be held Sunday, August 13 at 2:30p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Rev. Tom Belcher and Bro. Buddy Cox officiating. Burial will be Rose Hill Cemetery in Meridian, MS. Mrs. Chandler, age 92, of Meridian passed away Thursday August 10 at her residence. She was an active member of Calvary Baptist...

Albert Wood, Jr.

Albert Wood, Jr.

Aug 9, 2017

A Funeral Mass for Mr. Albert Wood, Jr. will begin on Monday, August 14, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Meridian, MS. Interment will follow at 1:00p.m. at the MS Veterans Cemetery in Newton, MS with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Wood, 86, of Meridian passed away, Wednesday,...

Winford Tamplin Hammond

Winford Tamplin Hammond

Aug 9, 2017

Winford T. “Winn” Hammond

Funeral services for Mr. Winford Hammond will be held Thursday, August 10 at 2p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Pastor Karl Leukert officiating. Burial will be at Jefferson Memorial Gardens in Birmingham, Alabama.

Mr. Hammond, age 72, of Bailey passed away, Wednesday, August 9...

Bonnie Lee Roberson

Bonnie Lee Roberson

Aug 9, 2017

A beautiful soul has gone home to be with the Lord. Bonnie Lee Roberson, 41, passed on August 9, 2017 at University Medical Center in Jackson as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident on August 7, 2017. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00...

Minnie H Bryan

Minnie H Bryan

Aug 8, 2017

Minnie H. Bryan

Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie Bryan will be held Saturday, August 12 at 11a.m. at Poplar Springs Drive United Methodist Church, with Dr. Chuck Meador officiating. Burial will be at Forest Lawn Memory Garden with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

Mrs. Bryan,...

Flora Marie Paul

Flora Marie Paul

Aug 8, 2017

Graveside services for Flora Marie Paul will be held Thursday, August 10, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at Magnolia Cemetery with Dr. John Temple officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Mrs. Paul, age 97, of Meridian, passed away Tuesday, August 08, 2017 at Bedford Care Center of Marion. ...

Gloria M. Willis

Gloria M. Willis

Aug 5, 2017

Mrs. Gloria M. Willis, 66, of Meridian gained her wings Saturday, August 5, 2017. She was born in Lauderdale County, the oldest of 14 children to Leavie and Annie Pearl (Baylor) Cryer (both deceased). Gloria started her early career in the bank and finance industry until she joined State Farm Insurance in 1978 where she worked for...

Maria Luisa Miranda

Maria Luisa Miranda

Aug 5, 2017

Funeral Mass for Mrs. Maria Miranda will begin Wednesday, August 9, 2017 at 4:00 p.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church. Burial will be at the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Columbarium in Newton, MS with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

Mrs. Miranda, age 68, of Meridian, Mississippi passed away Saturday, August 5, 2017 at...

Oscar Monroe Herrington

Oscar Monroe Herrington

Aug 4, 2017

Oscar Monroe Herrington

Services for Oscar Monroe Herrington will be held Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at 11:00 am at Pine Grove Church in the Martin Community with Brother Tommy Espey and Matt Espey officiating; burial will follow in church cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Herrington...