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Charlet Cox
Oct 3, 2026
Mrs. Charlet Cox, age 82, of Epes, Alabama passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 3, 2026 at Ochsner Rush Hospital in Meridian, Mississippi.
Mrs. Cox is survived by her loving husband and best friend, Joe Cox; her son, Butch Carter and his wife, Margaret Carter; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; as well as multiple nieces, nephews and a host of dear...
Walter Leon "W.L." Duncan Jr.
Oct 3, 2026
Funeral services celebrating the life of Mr. Walter Leon "W.L." Duncan, Jr. will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Brother Charles Davis officiating. Interment will follow at Carmel Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive guests from 10:00 until 10:45 prior to the service on Wednesday. Robert Barham Family Funeral...
Alec Gamblin
Oct 3, 2026
Graveside services for Alec Gamblin will be held on Thursday, October 8, 2026, with Dr. Tom Sikes officiating. Inurnment will follow graveside rites at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens in Meridian, MS. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Gamblin, age 48, of Meridian, MS passed away October 3, 2026.
Alec was born November 3, 1977...
Dana Griffis Carson
Oct 2, 2026
Funeral services for Ms. Dana Griffis Carson will begin at 11:00 AM Tuesday, October 6, 2026 from Highland Baptist Church in Meridian with Dr. David Hopkins officiating. Service Music will be provided by Mrs. Abby Calhoun and Mr. Greer Goldman. Ms. Carson’s Family will receive guests for a time of visitation from 9:30 AM until 11:00 AM prior to funeral...
Patricia Ann Tucker McKeithen
Oct 1, 2026
Funeral services for Ms. Patricia Ann Tucker McKeithen will begin at 10:00 AM Thursday, October 8, 2026, at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Reverend Troy Dukes officiating with cremation following the services. Ms. McKeithen’s Family will receive guests for a time of visitation from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM, Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at the funeral home. Robert Barham...
John Lance Farr
Sep 30, 2026
John Lance Farr, 57, of Biloxi died Wednesday, September 30, 2026.
Mr. Farr was born in Meridian, MS and had been a resident of the Coast for about 20 years. He was an irrigation specialist with the Walmart Corporation.
He is preceded in death by his brother, Derek Farr.
Survivors include his wife, Tina Farr; a daughter, Taylor Jordan; a son, Michael Cameron...
Louvesia Riddell
Sep 30, 2026
Funeral services for Mrs. Louvesia Riddell will be held Monday, October 5, 2026, at 1:00 PM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Rev. Bob Followell officiating. Visitation will be an hour prior to services at the funeral home. Private burial will follow at Bethel Cemetery in Kosciusko, MS. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Louvesia Piker Riddell,...
Jack Killen
Sep 30, 2026
A funeral service for Jack Killen will be held on Saturday, October 3, 2026, at 12:00 PM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Rev. Rusty Walton officiating. Burial to follow at First Baptist Church of Collinsville Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home, starting at 10:30 AM until 11:45 AM, prior to service, on Saturday, October...
Floy Marie Williams Duncan
Sep 25, 2026
Floy Marie Williams Duncan, age 96, passed away at The Meadows Senior Community in Nashville, Tennessee on September 25, 2026 after a brief illness.
She was a cherished and loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother.
Mrs. Duncan was born September 15, 1930 in Epps, Louisiana to John Edwin and Flora Williams. She met and married Bill Duncan in Lake Village, Arkansas where...
Wayne Keith Stephens
Sep 22, 2026
Private graveside services for Mr. Wayne K. "Kessie" Stephens were held at Meridian Memorial Park. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Stephens, 85, of Meridian died on September 22, 2026 at Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Kessie graduated from Meridian High School in 1960. He worked for many years as a salesman for various...
Eloise Joiner Clearman
Sep 21, 2026
Funeral services for Mrs. Eloise Joiner Clearman will be held Friday, September 25, 2026, at 11:00 AM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with, Rev. Jason Castle officiating. Burial will follow at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery in Little Rock, MS. Visitation will be from 10:00 to 10:45 AM at the funeral home prior to services. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home...
Gerald Morrell Alexander
Sep 21, 2026
A funeral service for Gerald Alexander will be held Friday, September 25, 2026, at 2:30 PM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Bro. Jackie Strebeck officiating. Burial to follow at Providence Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home, starting at 1:00 PM until 2:15 PM, prior to service, on Friday, September 25, 2026. Robert...
Brenda Joyce McLeod
Sep 20, 2026
Funeral services honoring the life of Mrs. Brenda Joyce Dearman McLeod will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 24, 2026 at Mt. Calvary United Pentecostal Church, 9379 Old 63 N, Lucedale, MS 39452. Rev. Floyd Odom and Rev. Rodney Baker will officiate. Burial will follow at Scotland Cemetery in Leakesville, MS. The family will receive friends from 5:00...
Joseph Wayne Smith
Sep 17, 2026
Funeral services celebrating the life of Mr. Joseph Wayne Smith will begin at 10:00 a.m. on October 2, 2026 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Interment, with military honors, will be held at the Mississippi Veterans' Memorial Cemetery in Newton. The family will receive guests for a time of visitation on Thursday, October 1, 2026 from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m....
Boguslaw Derek Zuchowski
Sep 14, 2026
A Mass of Christian Burial for Mr. Boguslaw Derek Zuchowski will begin at 10:00 AM Monday, September 21, 2026, at St. Patrick Catholic Church with Fr. Carlisle Beggerly officiating. The Zuchowski Family will receive guests for a time of visitation from 4:00 PM until 6:00 PM, Sunday, September 20, 2026 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with a Rosary Service...
Rose Anna Smith
Sep 13, 2026
Funeral services for Mrs. Rose Anna Smith will be held Thursday, September 17, 2026, at 11:00 AM at DeKalb Baptist Church, with Bro. James Ruffin and Dr. Scott Harrell officiating. Burial will follow at Pine Crest Cemetery. Visitation will be from 10:00 – 10:45 AM at the church prior to services. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be...
Barbara Luther Mayo
Sep 13, 2026
Funeral services for Barbara Luther Mayo will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 16, 2026 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Bro. Mark Mayo officiating. The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. until 12:45 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to...
Jonie Merle Melton Kidd
Sep 10, 2026
Funeral services for Mrs. Jonie Merle Melton Kidd will begin at 11:00 AM Monday, September 14, 2026, at Enterprise Baptist Church with the Reverends Richard Cothern and Dr. Evan Akins officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites at Orange Cemetery in Pachuta. The Kidd Family will receive guests for a time of visitation from 10:00 AM until 10:45 AM prior to...
Lula Mae Baskin
Sep 8, 2026
Graveside services for Mrs. Lula Mae Baskin will begin at 1:00 PM, Saturday, September 12, 2026, at Providence Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery in the Duffee Community, with Rev. Donnie Powell officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites. The Baskin Family will receive guests for a time of visitation from 11:00 AM until 12:15 PM at the funeral home prior to departing...
Mildred Delores "Dee" Eakes
Sep 6, 2026
Memorial services for “Dee” Eakes will be held on Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. at Sageville Methodist Church with Bro. Dale Moore officiating.
Mrs. Eakes, age 81, of Meridian, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 6, 2026 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Dee was born in Stonewall, MS on February 26, 1945 to the late Aron and...
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