Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

Winnie Frances Maddox Curtis

Winnie Frances Maddox Curtis

May 8, 2016

Winnie Frances Maddox Curtis

As Mother’s Day came to a close, Ms. Winnie Frances Maddox Curtis was called home to her Lord and Master on May 8, 2016 after spending her final day on earth with her family by her side.

Funeral Services for Ms. Curtis will be held on Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at...

Elizabeth Ann Radcliffe

Elizabeth Ann Radcliffe

May 7, 2016

Elizabeth Ann Pratt Radcliffe

Funeral services for Ann Radcliffe will be held Tuesday, May 10, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Jack Kern officiating. Burial will follow at Bailey Presbyterian Church Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

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Evelyn R. Wolfe

Evelyn R. Wolfe

May 4, 2016

Evelyn Roberson Wolfe

Funeral services for Evelyn Wolfe will be held Saturday, May 7, 2016, at 2:30 p.m., at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home.  Dr. Sam Wolfe, Dr. John Temple and Mr. Corey Wolfe will officiate.  Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Garden.

Mrs. Wolfe, 89, of Meridian, passed away May 4 at Bedford...

Mary C. Morgan

Mary C. Morgan

May 3, 2016

Mary C. Morgan

Services for Mary C. Morgan will be held Thursday, May 5, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Pam Randall officiating. Burial will be at Bloomo Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

Mrs. Morgan, age 73, of Meridian, passed away...

John Alan Kotelec

John Alan Kotelec

May 3, 2016

John Kotelec

Memorial services for John Kotelec will be held Saturday, May 7, 2016, at 12:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home.

Mr. Kotelec, 61, of Collinsville, passed away May 3 at Rush Hosptial.

John was a graduate of University of Pittsburgh with a Bachelor of Science degree in geology.  He was...

Allie Ruth Walker

Allie Ruth Walker

May 2, 2016

Allie Ruth Walker

Funeral services for Allie Ruth Walker will be held Thursday, May 5, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Siloam Baptist Church in York, Alabama with Reverend Brad Campbell officiating. Burial will follow at Siloam Baptist Church Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in...

Sharon Kay Dennis

Sharon Kay Dennis

Apr 30, 2016

Funeral services for Sharon Kay Dennis will be held Wednesday, May 4, 2016, at 1:00 p.m., at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Reverend John Willis officiating.  Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens.

Sharon fought the good fight and received her heavenly reward on April 30, 2016, at her home.

Sharon was born...

Ruby Carolyn Swistek

Ruby Carolyn Swistek

Apr 29, 2016

Ruby Carolyn Swistek

Funeral services for Ruby Carolyn Swistek will be held Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Community Seventh Day Adventist Church with Pastor Karl Leukert officiating. Burial will follow at the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

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Phyllis Loretta Graham

Phyllis Loretta Graham

Apr 29, 2016

Phyllis Loretta Graham

Funeral services for Loretta Graham will be held Monday, May 2, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

Mrs. Graham, age 74, of Meridian...

Sarah Beatrice Mcgee

Sarah Beatrice Mcgee

Apr 29, 2016

Sarah B. McGee

Graveside services for Sarah McGee will be held Tuesday, May 3, 2016 10:00 a.m. at Hickory Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Ms. McGee, age 98, of Meridian passed away Friday, April 29, 2016 at Bedford Care Center of Marion. ...

Jamie Geraldine Bowen Covington

Jamie Geraldine Bowen Covington

Apr 29, 2016

Jamie Geraldine Bowen Covington

Funeral services for Jamie Covington will be held Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at 2:30 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Eric Mabbott officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens.

Mrs. Covington, age 85, of Meridian passed away Friday, April 29,...

Peggy Lorraine Melton

Peggy Lorraine Melton

Apr 26, 2016

Memorial services for Peggy Lorraine Sanders Melton will be held Saturday, April 30, 2016, at 2:00 p.m., at Central United Methodist Church. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church.

Mrs. Melton, 83, of Meridian, died peacefully on Tuesday April, 26, 2016, at her home....

James "Sandy" Edgar Sandusky

James "Sandy" Edgar Sandusky

Apr 26, 2016

James Edgar “Sandy” Sandusky

James Edgar “Sandy” Sandusky of Meridian, age 70, died on Tuesday April 26 in Anderson’s Hospital.  Visitation will take place on Saturday, April 30 at 10:00 AM at the Episcopal Church of the Mediator in Meridian, MS, followed by the funeral at 11:00.

Sandy grew up in Meridian and had the...

Thomas "Tommy" Ivey

Thomas "Tommy" Ivey

Apr 25, 2016

At the request of Mr. Ivey, there will be no public services.

Mr. Ivey, 76, of Collinsville, passed away April 25 at his home.

He is survived by his wife of forty-seven years, Sandy Ivey; his sons, Damon Ivey, of Daleville, and Brett Ivey and his wife, Amy, of St. Augustine, Florida; and special sister-in-law,...

Sonny Cunningham

Sonny Cunningham

Apr 22, 2016

Memorial services for Sonny Cunningham will be held Tuesday, April 26, 2016, at 6:00 p.m., at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Brother Davey Wilkinson officiating.

Mr. Cunningham, 77, passed away April 22, 2016, at his home.

Sonny was a lifelong resident of Meridian and attended MCC.  Immediately after high school, he joined the US...

Patsy Swanner

Patsy Swanner

Apr 19, 2016

Funeral services for Patsy Swanner will be held Thursday, April 21, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Raymon Leake officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens.

Mrs. Swanner, age 73, of Meridian passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at her home.

She spent many years working...

Roger Ray Edwards, Sr.

Roger Ray Edwards, Sr.

Apr 18, 2016

Roger Ray Edwards Sr.

Graveside services for Roger Ray Edwards Sr. will be held Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens with Wayne Ainsworth officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Mr. Edwards, age 79, of Meridian, passed away Monday,...

Charles Grayson Pierce, Sr.

Charles Grayson Pierce, Sr.

Apr 17, 2016

Charles Grayson Pierce Sr.

Funeral services for Charles Grayson Pierce Sr. will be held Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at 2:30 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend James Rich and Reverend A.M. Mansfield officiating.

Mr. Pierce, age 88, of Meridian, passed away Sunday, April 17, 2016 at...

Daniel Richard Rigdon, Sr.

Daniel Richard Rigdon, Sr.

Apr 15, 2016

Funeral services for Dan Rigdon will be held Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverends Chuck Overby, Chris Cooksey, and DeWayne French officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Nebo Cemetery.

Mr. Rigdon, age 55, of Odenville, Alabama, passed away Friday, April 15, 2016.

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Jimmy Lewis Hornsby

Jimmy Lewis Hornsby

Apr 15, 2016

Jimmy Lewis Hornsby

The funeral services for Mr. Jimmy Hornsby will be held Friday, April 22, 2016 at 12:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be at the Mississippi Memorial Veterans Cemetery at 2:00 p.m. with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements.

Jimmy Hornsby was born September...