Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

Ronald Earl "Truck" Wright

Ronald Earl "Truck" Wright

Jul 7, 2015

Ronald Earl "Truck" Wright Visitation for Ronald Earl "Truck" Wright will be held Friday, July 10, 2015 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Mr. Wright, 62, of Meridian, passed away Tuesday, July 7, 2015 at Rush Foundation Hospital. Survivors include his sister Eva McMahan; brother, Grady K. "Butch" Wright; four aunts; one uncle; four...

Leon Minter

Leon Minter

Jul 6, 2015

Funeral services for Leon Minter will be held Wednesday, July 8, 2015, at 12:00pm, at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Brothers Paul Harris and Andy May officiating. Burial will be at Friday, July 9, at 11:00am at Crystal Hill Cemetery in Thomaston, GA. Mr. Minter, 89, passed away July 6 at Rush Hospital. Leon retired from Roadway after more...

Charles Benjamin Vincent

Charles Benjamin Vincent

Jul 6, 2015

In remembrance of Charles Vincent, a worship service will be held at Central United Methodist Church on Friday, July 10th at 10:00 a.m. Rev. Dennis Gossett and Rev. Jimmy Harrison will officiate, with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Burial will follow at Pine Springs Southern Methodist Church Cemetery. Mr. Vincent, 82, died Monday, July 6,...

William "Billy" David Bradford Jr.

William "Billy" David Bradford Jr.

Jul 6, 2015

William David "Billy" Bradford Jr. Funeral services for Billy Bradford will be held Saturday, July 11, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Pastors Ralph Henson and Allen Herrington officiating. Burial will be at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Bradford, age 71, passed away Monday, July 6, 2015 at his home. He was a graduate...

Beverly Ann Becker

Beverly Ann Becker

Jul 4, 2015

Beverly Ann Becker Memorial Services for Beverly Ann Becker will be held on Saturday, July 11, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Marion United Methodist Church with Pastor George Pugh officiating. Beverly Becker, 60, of Lauderdale, MS passed away on Saturday July 4, 2015 at her home. She enjoyed playing card games, attending live tournaments and traveling. Her favorite place to...

Willie Marie Singleton

Willie Marie Singleton

Jul 4, 2015

Willie Marie Singleton Services for Willie Marie Singleton will be held Thursday, July 9, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Jamie Baker and Ron Cooper officiating. Interment to follow at Oddfellow Cemetery in Quitman, MS. Mrs. Singleton, 96, of Meridian, passed into eternity Saturday, July 4, 2015 at Anderson Regional Medical Center. She was...

Edward Hopper

Edward Hopper

Jul 2, 2015

Edward Lewis Hopper Services for Edward Lewis Hopper will be Monday, July 6, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church in Meridian with Rev. Rhett Payne officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. at the church, prior to the service. Burial will be at Magnolia Cemetery in Meridian with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge...

Jimmy Wayne Gressett

Jimmy Wayne Gressett

Jul 2, 2015

Jimmy Wayne Gressett Funeral services for Jimmy Wayne Gressett will be held Monday, July 6, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Mark Lawson officiating. Burial services will follow at the MS Veterans Memorial Cemetary in Newton at 11:30 a.m. Mr. Gressett, 67, passed away July 2, 2015. Jimmy was a retired engineer with...

James Billy Nester

James Billy Nester

Jul 2, 2015

James Billy Nester Graveside services for James Billy Nester will be held Friday, July 3, 2015 at 3:30 p.m. at Lockhart Cemetery with Reverend Brandon Speak officiating. Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Mr. Nester, age 78, of Toomsuba, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015 at his home. Survivors include...

William H. "Billy" Mcelroy

William H. "Billy" Mcelroy

Jul 1, 2015

William H. "Billy" McElroy Funeral services for William H. "Billy" McElroy will be held Monday, July 6, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Brother Nolan Butler officiating. Burial will be at Hickory Grove Cemetery. He was a retired educator from Northeast High School for 35 years. After that, he had a second career at McElroy...

Susan Brown

Susan Brown

Jul 1, 2015

A memorial service for Susan Brown will be held Friday, July 3, 2015, at 1:00pm at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Pastors Gary Morris and David Chandler officiating. Mrs. Brown, 66, passed away July 1 at Andersons. Susan retired from MCC as a Radiology Technology Instructor. She was an active member of Life Church and often gave her testimony...

Elizabeth Harper

Elizabeth Harper

Jun 30, 2015

Elizabeth Harper Funeral services for Elizabeth Harper will be held Friday, July 3, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Reverends Jack Giles and Richard Coats officiating. Burial will be at Freedom Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Harper, age 88, of Meridian, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at Anderson Regional Medical Center. She was a member...

Sarah Lincoln Lacour

Sarah Lincoln Lacour

Jun 30, 2015

Sarah Lincoln Tew LaCour A family burial service will be held for Mrs. Sarah Lincoln Tew LaCour of Meridian, who died peacefully at her home in Meridian on June 30, 2015. Sarah Lincoln was born May 18, 1924, in Meridian, to the late Robert Soule Tew and Sarah Wilhelmine Brown. She was an alumna of Meridian High School and Mississippi...

Jordan Ashton Lewis

Jordan Ashton Lewis

Jun 27, 2015

Jordan Ashton Lewis Graveside services for Jordan Ashton Lewis will be held Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Zion Hill Church Cemetery, with Dr. John Temple officiating. Is Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Infant Lewis passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at Rush Hospital. Family and friends may sign the online guestbook...

Julia Mae Duell Watson

Julia Mae Duell Watson

Jun 24, 2015

Funeral services for Julia Mae Duell Watson will be held Sunday, June 28, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend John Sweeny officiating. Burial will be at Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Little Rock, MS. Mrs. Watson, 81, of Meridian, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at J.T. Champion Nursing Home. She was a member...

Clifford Meadows

Clifford Meadows

Jun 22, 2015

Clifford "Sonny" Meadows Funeral services for Sonny Meadows will be held Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Mike Boles officiating. Burial will be at 2:30 p.m. at the Mississippi Veterans Cemetery in Newton. Mr. Meadows, age 72, of Meridian, passed away Monday, June 22, 2015 at the Golden Living Center....

Donald Wayne Jones, Sr.

Donald Wayne Jones, Sr.

Jun 22, 2015

Donald Wayne Jones, Sr. Funeral services for Wayne Jones will be held Thursday, June 25, 2015, at 11:00 a.m., at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Burial will be at Meridian Memorial Park, with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Jones, 78, of Collinsville, passed away early Monday morning, June 22, at his home. Wayne was...

Larry Douglas Judge

Larry Douglas Judge

Jun 19, 2015

Doug Judge Graveside services for Doug Judge will be held Monday, June 22, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at Coker's Chapel Cemetery with Reverend Roy Dabbs officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Doug, age 52, of Meridian, passed away Friday, June 19, 2015 at Anderson Regional Medical Center. Survivors include his mother, Loretta Graham and husband,...

Ed Bradley

Ed Bradley

Jun 17, 2015

Edwin (Ed) "The Goat Man" Bradley Funeral services for Ed Bradley will be held Saturday, June 20, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Tom Belcher, Rev. Roy Dabbs, Rev. Nick Holden, and Dr. Danny Lanier officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Horeb Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Bradley, age 77, of the Zero Community,...

Barbara Carole Dennis

Barbara Carole Dennis

Jun 16, 2015

Barbara Carole Dennis Memorial services for Barbara Carole Dennis will be held Friday, June 19, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at First Christian Church with Dr. Cameron Douglas officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements. Mrs. Dennis, age 75, of Meridian, passed away Tuesday, June 16, 2015 at Rush Specialty Hospital. She was a member of First...