Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas
Bennett "Jack" Williams
Apr 13, 2016
Bennett Jackson “Jack” Williams
Graveside services for Bennett Jackson Williams will be held Saturday, April 16, 2016 at 3:00 p.m. at Sageville United Methodist Church Cemetery with Reverend Pam Randall officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Williams, age 68, of Macon, formerly of Meridian, passed away Wednesday, April 13,...
Frances Clark
Apr 13, 2016
Frances Louise Pritchett Clark
Graveside services for Frances Louise Pritchett Clark will be Sunday, April 17, 2016, at 3:00 p.m. at Tuscaloosa Memorial Park, 5 434 Old Birmingham Hwy. , Tuscaloosa, AL, 35404, with the Reverend Stephen Owen officiating. Interment will follow the service; Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, Meridian, MS, is in charge of arrangements.
...Glenda R. Whitlock
Apr 13, 2016
Funeral services for Glenda Whitlock will be held Saturday, April 16, 2016, at 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Reverend Larry Joyner officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens.
Mrs. Whitlock, 75, of Meridian, passed away April 13, 2016, at Anderson Hospital.
Glenda retired from...
Annie Burnett Harris
Apr 12, 2016
Annie Burnett Harris
Funeral services for Annie Harris will be held Thursday, April 14, 2016 at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Jack Kern officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery.
Annie Burnett Harris, age 97, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday,...
Onie Faye Grantham
Apr 12, 2016
Onie Faye Anderson Grantham
Funeral services for Onie Faye Anderson Grantham will be held Friday, April 15, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Ray Houser officiating. Burial will be at Hamrick Cemetery in Collinsville.
Mrs. Grantham, age 85, of Chunky, passed away Tuesday,...
Royce Lee Ezell
Apr 8, 2016
Royce Lee Ezell
Memorial service for Royce Lee Ezell of Durant, MS will be held Saturday, April 16, 2016 at 1:00 p.m. at the College Park United Methodist Church on Highway 19th North in Meridian, MS with Bro. Joe Reynolds presiding. ...
Wilma "Ma" Meeker
Apr 7, 2016
A memorial visitation for Wilma Meeker will be held Sunday, April 10, 2016, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home.
Mrs. Meeker, 91, passed away April 7 at her home.
“Ma”, as she was lovingly called by those who knew her, was a Godly woman who...
Frances Holloway
Apr 4, 2016
Frances Jones Holloway
Funeral services for Frances Jones Holloway will be held Thursday, April 7, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Mike Russell officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery.
Frances Holloway of Meridian passed away Monday, April 4, 2016, on her 87th...
Tim Ethridge, Sr.
Apr 4, 2016
Funeral services for Tim Ethridge, Sr. will be held Saturday, April 9, 2016, at 12:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Hamrick Cemetery in Collinsville.
Mr. Ethridge, 60, of Collinsville, passed away April 4 at University Medical Center in Jackson.
Tim was a lifelong resident...
Hannah Lauren Poythress
Apr 2, 2016
Funeral services for Hannah Lauren Poythress will be held Wednesday, April 6, 2016, at 11:00 a.m., at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Reverend Davey Wilkinson and Reverend David Holifield officiating. Burial will be at Prospect Presbyterian Church Cemetery.
Hannah Poythress, 20, of the Russell Community, passed away at Anderson Hospital Saturday, April 2, 2016.
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Elizabeth Francis Goodman
Mar 31, 2016
Funeral services for Elizabeth Goodman will be held Tuesday, April 5, 2016, at 11:00 a.m., at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with The Reverend Chuck Meador officiating. Burial will be at Magnolia Cemetery.
Mrs. Goodman, 85, of Meridian, passed away March 31, 2016, at her home.
Elizabeth was a lifelong...
William "Jack" Jackson Chance
Mar 30, 2016
William Jackson (Jack) Chance
William Jackson (Jack) Chance, died on March 30, 2016, at Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian, MS. A memorial service will be held Sunday, April 3, 2016 at 3:00pm at Bailey Presbyterian Church in Bailey, MS, with the Rev. Eric Mabbott and Bro. Jamey Germany officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral...
Rev. Rex Alman
Mar 27, 2016
REX ALMAN, JUNIOR
DOB 9/07/1926 DOD 3/27/2016
Rev. Rex Alman, Jr. entered God’s pearly gates on Easter Sunday, March 27, 2016. How fitting for such a devoted man of God! His family knows that all of heaven rejoiced at his arrival at age 89 ½.
Rex was an only child, born on September...
Lois Marie Creekmore
Mar 26, 2016
Lois M. Creekmore Services for Lois Marie Massey Creekmore, 90, will be held at Central United Methodist Church on Wednesday, March 30, at 2 p.m. with visitation at 1 p.m. A private burial will be held at the Lynville Cemetery in Kemper County. After a short battle with cancer, Lois died peacefully at home on March 26 surrounded by family....
Arnold Hodgins
Mar 26, 2016
Services for Arnold Hodgins will be held Tuesday, March 29, 2016, at 3:00 p.m., at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Reverend Allen Randall officiating. Burial will follow at Hamrick Cemetery in Collinsville. Mr. Hodgins, 96, of Meridian, passed away Saturday, March 26, 2016, at the VA Nursing Center in Kosciusko, Mississippi. Mr. Hodgins worked as a building and roofing...
Imogene Boswell
Mar 25, 2016
Imogene Boswell
Graveside services for Imogene Boswell will be held Saturday, March 26, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. at Hebron Baptist Church Cemetery with Dr. Richard Wallace officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Mrs. Boswell, age 83, of Meridian, passed away Friday, March 25, 2016,...
James Russell Spann
Mar 25, 2016
James Russell Spann
Funeral services for James Spann will be held Wednesday, March 30, 2016, at 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Ebb Fox officiating. Burial will be at 2:30 p.m. at the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton.
Mr. Spann, age 47, of Meridian...
Martha Ann Huggins
Mar 24, 2016
Martha Ann Huggins
Martha Ann Huggins went home to be with the Lord on Good Friday, March 24, 2016 in Nashville, TN where she lost the fight to cancer.
She was a loving daughter, mother, and grandmother who was selfless until The...
Darrell Fuller
Mar 22, 2016
Funeral services for Darrell Fuller will be held Friday, March 25, 2016, at 1:00 p.m., at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Brother Richard Coates officiating. Burial will be at Pleasant Hill Methodist Church Cemetery.
Mr. Fuller, age 50, of Meridian, passed away March 22 at Rush Foundation Hospital.
Darrell...
Infant Layla Rose Contreras
Mar 22, 2016
Graveside services for Infant Layla Contreras will be held Friday, March 25, 2016, at 2:30 p.m., at Magnolia Cemetery with Dr. John Temple officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Infant Contreras was born February 23 and passed away March 22 at University Medical Center.
She is survived by her...




