Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas
Lcdr Robert C. Brubaker
Apr 30, 2017
LCDR Robert C. Brubaker,
Graveside services for LCDR Robert C. Brubaker, USN Ret. will be held Friday, May 5, 2017 at 1200 at Forest Lawn cemetery with Father Matt Simmons of St. Patrick’s Church officiating.
Mr. Brubaker, age 69, of Meridian passed away Sunday, April 30, 2017 at Anderson Hospital.
Robert graduated from...
Ada Frances Halford
Apr 29, 2017
Ada Frances Halford, 95, passed away on April 29, 2017 at Traceway Retirement Center in Tupelo, Mississippi.
Services will be held at Central Baptist Church on May 4, 2017 at 11:30am in Meridian, MS with Reverend Mike Russell officiating. Burial will follow at Magnolia Cemetery in Meridian with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in...
Linda Marie Morgan
Apr 29, 2017
Funeral services for Linda Morgan will be held Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Jeff Hancock and Brother Jack Kern officiating. Burial will follow at Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery.
Mrs. Morgan, age 61, of Bailey passed away Saturday, April 29, 2017 at her home....
Virginia Sharp Pryor
Apr 27, 2017
Graveside services for Virginia Pryor will be held Wednesday, May 3, 2017, at 1:00 p.m. at Briggs Chapel Cemetery. Mrs. Pryor, age 76, of Little Rock, passed away April 27 at her home.
Virginia is survived by her son, JR Matlock (Roxanne); grandson, Jason Robert Timpson, of California; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
...Robert W. West, Sr.
Apr 27, 2017
Funeral services for Robert W. West, Sr. will be held Monday, May 1, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Larry Reynolds and Reverend Marty Harper officiating. Burial will be at Long Creek Baptist Church Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.
Mr. West, age 75,...
Faye Doggett Massey
Apr 26, 2017
Funeral services for Faye Doggett Massey will be held Monday, May 1, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Reverend Richie Davis officiating. Burial will be at Forest Lawn with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.
Mrs. Massey, age 72, of Meridian passed away Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at...
Jerry Ken Covington
Apr 25, 2017
A celebration of life service for Jerry Ken Covington will be held Saturday, April 29, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Reverend Eric Mabbott and Dr. John Temple officiating. Interment will be in Bailey Presbyterian Cemetery.
Jerry, age 81, died in his home Tuesday, April 25, 2017 surrounded by...
Hazel Vashti Touchstone Overby
Apr 25, 2017
Funeral services for Hazel Vashti Touchstone Overby will be held Friday, April 28, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Stonewall Methodist Church. Burial will be at Stonewall Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.
Mrs. Overby, passed away April 25, 2017 in Meridian.
She is survived by her husband Dean Overby,...
Dorothy "Dot" Jane Lundy Trest
Apr 25, 2017
Funeral services for Mrs. Dorothy “Dot” Lundy Trest will be held Saturday, April 29, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Brother Medrick Savell officiating. Burial will be at Broomfield Cemetery in Neshoba County at 2:00 p.m. with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.
Mrs. Dorothy “Dot” Trest, age...
Chelsea Howard Sorrels, Jr.
Apr 24, 2017
Chelsea Howard Sorrels, Jr.
Funeral services for Chelsea Howard Sorrels, Jr., will be held Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at 11:30 a.m. at Blackwater Baptist Church in Daleville, MS. Burial will follow in the church cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.
...Joseph Kim Mcgowin
Apr 23, 2017
Joseph Kim McGowin
A visitation for Joseph Kim McGowin will be held Thursday, April 27, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home.
Mr. McGowin, age 61, of Meridian passed away Sunday, April 23, 2017 at his residence.
Richard Bruce Carter
Apr 22, 2017
Richard Bruce Carter
A memorial service for Mr. Richard Bruce Carter will be held Sunday, April 30, 2017 at Mr. George Null’s residence: 920 Carl Harper Road, Meridian.
Mr. Carter, age 50, of Meridian passed away Saturday, April 22, 2017.
Mr. Carter was born August 12, 1966 in York, Alabama.
Survivors...
Alicia Marie Henderson
Apr 19, 2017
Funeral services for Alicia Marie Henderson will be held Monday, April 24, 2017, at 2:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Reverend Chris Gully officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery.
Ms. Henderson, 29, of Laurel, passed away April 19 at her home.
Alicia was raised in Laurel and...
Ronald Kerry Salter
Apr 18, 2017
Funeral services for Ronald Salter will be held Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Damascus Free Will Baptist Church with Reverends Tony Volking and Bob Followell officiating. Burial will follow at Damascus Free Will Baptist Church Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.
Mr. Salter, age 53, of the Damascus...
Monroe Lee (Bo) Johnson
Apr 17, 2017
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Services for Monroe Lee (Bo) Johnson will be held Wednesday, April 19, 2017 at 10:30 am at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Reverends Wayne Hemingway and Mark Williams officiating. Burial will be in Cedar Lawn Cemetery in Philadelphia.
Mr. Johnson, 86, of Meridian passed away Monday, April 17, 2017 at his home.
Bo...
Tammy Drake
Apr 15, 2017
Funeral services for Tammy Drake will be held Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Morris Jones officiating.
Mrs. Drake, age 47, of Meridian passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017 at Merit Health River Oaks, Flowood, MS.
Mrs. Drake worked as a bail bondsman and insurance...
Joel Thomas (Joe) Spiller
Apr 15, 2017
Funeral services for Mr. Joel (Joe) Spiller will be held Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverends Davey Wilkinson and David Keller officiating. Burial will be at Forest Lawn Cemetery. Mr. Spiller, 77, of Meridian passed away Saturday, April 15, 2017 at The Beehive in Marion. Mr. Spiller was born and...
James "Jb" Barnhill
Apr 11, 2017
James Barnhill, affectionally known as JB, passed away peacefully at his home on April 11, 2017. JB, a native of Meridian, was born on October 11, 1932. He was one of 15 children born to his mother, Mrs. Obera Seal Barnhill.
JB was a 1951 graduate of Meridian High School. He joined the Mississippi Air National Guard...
Sutter Ann Phillips
Apr 10, 2017
Ms. Phillips, age 69, of Lisman, Alabama passed away Monday, April 10, 2017 at Anderson Regional Medical Center.
She retired after 30 years as a special education teacher in the Tuscaloosa and Birmingham areas.
She is survived by her sisters, Jane Osborn and Sherry Collier (Mark); sister-in-law, Hallie Phillips; nieces,...
Abraham Feingold
Apr 9, 2017
Abe Feingold , 80, beloved Husband & Father, was called home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on April 9, 2017. He entered this world on August 15, 1936 in New York.
Services to be held Wednesday April 12, 2017 with visitation from 11:00 to 1:00, with services immediately following, at...




