Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

Jairus Pope Barham

Jairus Pope Barham

Sep 13, 2014

Jairus Pope Barham Funeral services for Jairus Pope Barham will be held Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at Decatur United Methodist Church with Reverend Bruce Taylor and Reverend Billy Owen officiating. Burial will be at Decatur Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Barham, age 81, of Decatur completed his earthly life...

Charles A. Whitlock

Charles A. Whitlock

Sep 12, 2014

Charles A. Whitlock Graveside services for Charles A. Whitlock will be held Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at 11:30 a.m. at Forest Lawn Cemetery with Brother Bill Webb officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Whitlock, age 65, of Meridian, passed away Friday, September 12, 2014 at his residence. He was a veteran retired as a...

Elzene P. Bell

Elzene P. Bell

Sep 12, 2014

Elzene P. Bell Services for Elzene Bell will be held Monday, September 15, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Strong Hope Baptist Church, with Reverend Billy Brumfield officiating. Burial will be in Strong Hope Baptist Church Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, Meridian, MS in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Bell, 97, of Vicksburg passed away Friday, September 12, 2014 at...

Linda Faye Copeland

Linda Faye Copeland

Sep 11, 2014

Linda Faye Williams Copeland Funeral Services for Linda Copeland will be held on Sunday, September 14, 2014, at 2:00 p.m. at Macedonia Baptist Church, with Reverend Virgil Walters officiating. Burial will be in Hester Cemetery in Neshoba County with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Copeland, 65, of Collinsville passed away on Thursday, September 11,...

Bruce Randall Boyd

Bruce Randall Boyd

Sep 11, 2014

Bruce Randall Boyd Graveside service for Bruce Boyd will be held on Monday, September 15, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. at Briggs Chapel Cemetery, with Brother Nick Holden officiating. Burial will be in Briggs Chapel Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Boyd, 67, of Meridian passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2014, at Anderson...

Robert "Tim" Timothy White

Robert "Tim" Timothy White

Sep 11, 2014

Robert Timothy "Tim" White A memorial service for Robert Timothy "Tim" White will be held on Saturday, September 13, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at Airline Drive Church of Christ in Bossier City, Louisiana, with Reverend Ben Brewster officiating. A funeral service will be held on Sunday, September 14, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel in...

Epsie Rawson Fuller

Epsie Rawson Fuller

Sep 11, 2014

Epsie Rawson Fuller Graveside services for Epsie Rawson Fuller will be held Saturday, September 13, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. at Forest Lawn Cemetery with Brother Sephus Garrett officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Fuller, age 80, of Meridian, was called home on Thursday, September 11, 2014 at Anderson Regional Medical Center. Epsie worked at...

V. J. Crenshaw

V. J. Crenshaw

Sep 11, 2014

V.J. "Mayor" Crenshaw Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 13, 2014, at 11:00 a.m. at Antioch Southern Methodist Church, with Reverend Damon Williams and Reverend Rick Pigott officiating. Burial will be at Antioch Southern Methodist Church Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Crenshaw, 78, of Martin passed away on Thursday, September...

Donie Jean Wedgeworth

Donie Jean Wedgeworth

Sep 9, 2014

Donie Jean Wedgeworth Funeral services for Donie Jean Wedgeworth will be held Thursday, September 11, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Will Dowling officiating. Burial will be in Andrew Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Wedgeworth, age 86, of Meridian passed away Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at Christa House in Meridian. Mrs. Wedgeworth...

Donald Wayne Woodrick

Donald Wayne Woodrick

Sep 8, 2014

Donald Wayne Woodrick Funeral services for Donald Wayne Woodrick will be held Thursday, September 11, 2014 at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Reagan Rye and Brother Paul Harris officiating. Burial will be at Meridian Memorial Park. Mr. Woodrick, age 75, of Meridian, passed away Monday, September 8, 2014 at Regency Hospital. He was a...

Jerrel D. Davis

Jerrel D. Davis

Sep 6, 2014

Jerrel D. Davis Services for Jerrel Dwain Davis will be held Tuesday, September 9, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Rev. John R. Koch and Rev Wayne Smith officiating. Burial will be at Forest Lawn Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Davis, age 81, of Meridian, passed away...

Robert Edward Hartfield

Robert Edward Hartfield

Sep 6, 2014

Robert Edward Hartfield (Poppy) Graveside services for Robert Edward Hartfield (Poppy) will be held Saturday, September 13, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens with Pastor Michael Hartfield officiating. Fellowship will immediately follow at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Mr. Hartfield, age 88, of Meridian, passed away Saturday, September 6, 2014 in the home of his granddaughter, Kristin,...

Eva Shelby Embrey

Eva Shelby Embrey

Sep 5, 2014

Eva Shelby Embrey Funeral services for Eva Shelby Embrey will be held Monday, September 8, 2014 at 3:00 p.m. at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church in Chunky with Brother Matthew Hitt and Brother Billie Ray Gibbs officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Embrey, age 54,...

Emma Elizabeth Reeves

Emma Elizabeth Reeves

Sep 4, 2014

Emma Elizabeth Reeves Services for Emma Elizabeth Reeves will be held on Sunday, September 7, 2014, at 1:30 p.m. at Poplar Springs Drive Baptist Church, with Dr. John Temple and Reverend Jack Kern officiating. Burial will be in Decatur Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Reeves, 90, was born to the late John...

Docia Annette Yarbrough

Docia Annette Yarbrough

Sep 3, 2014

Docia Annette Yarbrough Funeral services for Annette Yarbrough will be held on Monday, September 8, 2014, at 11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church Marion, with Reverend Drew Dabbs officiating. A graveside service will be on Monday at Hickory Grove Cemetery in Laurel, Mississippi at 2:30 p.m. with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Yarbrough, 93,...

Helen Joyce Chandler

Helen Joyce Chandler

Sep 2, 2014

Helen Joyce Chandler Memorial service for Helen Joyce Chandler will be held on Saturday, September 6, 2014, at 3:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. John Temple officiating. Ms. Chandler, 52, of Meridian passed away on Tuesday, September 2, 2014, at Anderson Regional Medical Center. Ms. Chandler was a lifelong resident of Meridian and was employed...

Donald "Don" R. Hawkins

Donald "Don" R. Hawkins

Sep 2, 2014

Donald "Don" R. Hawkins Donald "Don" R. Hawkins, 68, of Meridian passed away on Tuesday, September 2, 2014, at University Medical Center in Jackson. Mr. Hawkins was retired as a Lt. Colonel from the 185th Army Guard. He was the owner of Hawk Fiberglass Company. Survivors include his wife, Donna Hawkins of Meridian; daughter, Jennifer Craft and husband, Richard of...

Annie "Anne" Elizabeth Little

Annie "Anne" Elizabeth Little

Sep 2, 2014

Annie "Anne" Little Funeral service for Annie "Anne" Little will be held on Saturday, September 6, 2014, at 12:00 noon at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Benjamin Laird officiating. Burial will be at Forest Lawn Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Little, 89, of Meridian, passed away on Tuesday, September...

Brice Smith

Brice Smith

Sep 2, 2014

Brice Smith Graveside service for Brice Smith will be held on Thursday, September 4, 2014, at 10:30 a.m. at First Baptist Church of St. Stephens, Alabama Church Cemetery, with Pastor Ebb Fox officiating. Mr. Smith, 25, of Meridian passed away on Tuesday, September 2, 2014, in Meridian. He graduated from Calvary Christian School in 2008 and was a 2014 graduate...

Barbara "Bobbie" Jean Skipper

Barbara "Bobbie" Jean Skipper

Sep 2, 2014

Barbara "Bobbie" Jean Skipper Graveside service for Barbara "Bobbie" Jean Skipper will be held on Friday, September 5, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. at Forest Lawn Cemetery, with Reverend Chris Gully officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Skipper, 84, of Columbia, South Caroline passed away on Tuesday, September 2, 2014, at her home. She...