Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

Grady Michael "Mike" Partridge

Grady Michael "Mike" Partridge

Sep 15, 2016

Funeral services for Mike Partridge will be held Sunday, September 18, 2016, at 3:00 p.m. at New Hope Baptist Church with Reverends Danny Lanier, Doug Goodman, and Steven Holifield officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

Mr. Partridge, 51, of Meridian, passed away September 15 at Anderson’s Hospital.

Mike was a very loving husband,...

James Wynn Threatt

James Wynn Threatt

Sep 14, 2016

James Wynn Threatt

Funeral services for James Wynn Threatt will be held Saturday, September 24, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Reverend Kyle Naylor officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery.

Mr. Threatt, age 62, of Jackson, MS passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2016....

Earl Bernard Akin, Jr.

Earl Bernard Akin, Jr.

Sep 13, 2016

Earl B. Akin, Jr.

Funeral services for Earl B. Akin, Jr. will be held Friday, September 16, 2016, at 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Brother Mike Boles officiating. Burial will follow at Magnolia Cemetery, with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

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"Marlene" Gross Stokes

"Marlene" Gross Stokes

Sep 12, 2016

Graveside services for “Marlene” Gross Stokes will be held on Wednesday, September 14, 2016, at 11:00am at Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, with Reverend Davey Wilkinson and Reverend Roy Dabbs officiating. Visitation will be held 10-11am prior to the service at the church. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Marlene passed away...

Robert "Bob" Earl Hill, Jr.

Robert "Bob" Earl Hill, Jr.

Sep 11, 2016

Robert Earl “Bob” Hill, Jr.

Funeral services for Robert Earl “Bob” Hill, Jr., will be held Tuesday, September 13, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Reverend Bob Null officiating.

Mr. Hill passed away Sunday morning on September 11, 2016, at the age of 73. ...

Virginia Hastings Harris

Virginia Hastings Harris

Sep 9, 2016

Graveside services for Virginia Harris will be held Monday, September 12, 2016, at 10:30 a.m. at Forest Lawn Cemetery, with Dr. Gary Blair officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Mrs. Harris, 91, of Meridian, passed away September 9 at Hill Hospital in York, Alabama.

Virginia was a member of...

Mamie Tilton Boydstun Warren

Mamie Tilton Boydstun Warren

Sep 8, 2016

Funeral services for Mamie Warren will be held Saturday, September 10, 2016, at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Brothers Jerry Lundy and Dale Eakes officiating. Burial will follow at Pine Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Collinsville.

On September 8, 2016, our precious mother shed this earthly body to walk the Heavens with her...

Annie R. Shumate

Annie R. Shumate

Sep 7, 2016

Annie R. Shumate

Funeral services for Annie Shumate will be held Monday, September 12, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Carl White officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

Mrs....

Billy Ray Price

Billy Ray Price

Sep 7, 2016

Billy Ray Price

Graveside services for Billy Ray Price will be held Friday, September 9, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens with Dr. Richard H. Wallace officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Billy Ray Price, age 79, a native of Meridian,...

Carmela Ann Parrinello Cappello

Carmela Ann Parrinello Cappello

Sep 6, 2016

Carmela Ann Parrinello Cappello

Memorial services for Carmela “Millie” Cappello will be held Saturday, September 10, 2016 at 2:30 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Brother Terry Ivy officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Mrs. Millie Cappello, age 93, of Quitman, Mississippi passed away Tuesday, September...

Hubert D. Hillsman

Hubert D. Hillsman

Sep 5, 2016

Funeral services for Rev. Hubert D. Hillsman will be held Thursday, September 8, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Reverend David Meadows officiating.  Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery.

Rev. Hillsman, 80, of Meridian, passed away September 5 at Anderson’s.

Rev. Hillsman spent over forty years as a Church...

Sydnor M. Speer

Sydnor M. Speer

Sep 2, 2016

Sydnor “Syd” Speer

Graveside services for Sydnor “Syd” Speer will be held Saturday, September 17, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. at Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery, with Dr. Carl White officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Sydnor "Syd" Speer, 93, of Boynton Beach and formerly of Gulfstream,...

Steven T. Nabors

Steven T. Nabors

Aug 31, 2016

STEVEN T. NABORS

A Celebration of Life for Steven T. Nabors will be held Friday, September 16, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at the McCain Theatre in Ivy Hall on the campus of Meridian Community College. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home...

George Rudolph Budinich

George Rudolph Budinich

Aug 31, 2016

George R. Budinich

Graveside services for George R. Budinich will be held Saturday, September 3, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Gum Log Cemetery. Visitation will be held one hour prior, in Gum Log Primitive Baptist Church, with Pastor Chuck Meador officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

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Bobbie L. Tisdale

Bobbie L. Tisdale

Aug 29, 2016

Bobbie L. Tisdale

Funeral services for Mrs. Bobbie L. Tisdale will be held Thursday, September 1, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Brother Danny Davis and Brother Kenneth Owen officiating. Burial will be at Forest Lawn Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

Mrs....

Margaret Bates Mccay

Margaret Bates Mccay

Aug 26, 2016

Services for Margaret Bates McCay will be held on Monday, August 29th, 2016, at 11:00 a.m. at Highland Baptist Church, with Dr. Carl White officiating. Visitation will be held on Sunday, August 28th, 2016 from 5-8 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home.

Margaret was 64 years old when she passed away at her home on Friday,...

Theresia Beeman

Theresia Beeman

Aug 26, 2016

Theresia Beeman

Graveside services for Theresia Beeman will be held Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at the Mississippi Veteran Memorial Cemetery in Newton, Mississippi, with Father Matthew Simmons officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Mrs. Beeman, age 86, of Meridian passed away on Friday, August 26, 2016...

Gary Frank Hodgins

Gary Frank Hodgins

Aug 26, 2016

Gary Frank Hodgins

Funeral services for Gary Frank Hodgins will be held Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Reverend Ron Leonard officiating. Burial will follow at Jones Chapel Church of God Cemetery.

Mr. Hodgins, age 68, of Meridian passed away Friday, August...

Shirley Frances Owens

Shirley Frances Owens

Aug 24, 2016

Shirley Frances Owens

Shirley Owens, age 70, of Toomsuba passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at Rush Foundation Hospital. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. A memorial will be held at a later date.

Shirley finished high school and then became a stay at home...

Stephen Owen Moore

Stephen Owen Moore

Aug 23, 2016

Stephen Owen Moore

Memorial services for Steve Moore will be held Friday, August 26, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church with The Reverend Brian Ponder officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Mr. Moore, age 70, of Meridian passed away Tuesday, August...