Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

Grady Mims Clark, Sr.

Grady Mims Clark, Sr.

Jun 11, 2014

Grady Mims Clark, Sr. Funeral service for Grady Mims Clark, Sr. will be held Monday, June 16, 2014, at 11:00 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church with Dr. Rhett Payne and Reverend Robert Horel officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Clark, 89, of Lauderdale passed away on Wednesday,...

Peggy Joyce Scruggs

Peggy Joyce Scruggs

Jun 11, 2014

Peggy Joyce Scruggs Graveside services will be held for Peggy Joyce Scruggs on Friday, June 20th, 2014, at 11:00 a.m. at Pine Grove Church Cemetery in Collinsville, Mississippi, with the Reverend Tom Espy officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home will be in charge of the arrangements. Peggy passed away peacefully on June 11th, 2014, in Guthrie, Oklahoma, at the age...

John William Harrington, Iii

John William Harrington, Iii

Jun 7, 2014

John William Harrington, III John William Harrington, III Funeral services for Mr. John William Harrington, III will be held Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Joe Anderson and Reverend Gerald Chaney officiating. Burial will be in Mount Hebron Cemetery in Enondale, Mississippi with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge...

Janice Rutledge

Janice Rutledge

Jun 7, 2014

Janice Rutledge Funeral services for Janice Rutledge will be held Monday, June 9, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Allen Gibson and Brad Sliger officiating. Burial will be at Forest Lawn Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Rutledge, age 84, of Meridian, passed away Saturday, June 7,...

Louis G. Fleming

Louis G. Fleming

Jun 6, 2014

Louis G. Fleming Graveside services for Louis G. Fleming will be held Saturday, June 7, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at Sharp Memorial Methodist Protestant Church Cemetery with Brother Nate Ballard officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Fleming, age 86, of Collinsville, passed away Friday, June 6, 2014 at Regency Hospital. He was a Veteran...

Richard Gayden Patrick

Richard Gayden Patrick

Jun 3, 2014

Richard Gayden Patrick Memorial Services for Richard Patrick will be held Sunday, June 8, 2014 at 10:45 at Fifteenth Avenue Baptist Church, with Reverend Wayne Smith officiating. Mr. Patrick, 82, of Meridian, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at his residence. He was a Veteran of the Korean War, serving in the Army and Air Force. Mr. Patrick was a...

David Jackson

David Jackson

Jun 3, 2014

A memorial service for David Jackson will be held Thursday, June 5, 2014 at 7:oo p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Episcopal Postulant to the Diaconant Betty Melton officiating. Mr. Jackson, age 56, of Meridian, passed away Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at his home. David worked as a cosmetologist for 39 years in the Meridian area. Survivors...

Linda Singley Jones

Linda Singley Jones

Jun 2, 2014

Linda Singley Jones Graveside services for Linda S. Jones will be held Thursday, June 5, 2014 at 12:00 p.m. at Old Buckatunna Cemetery, with Reverends Jimmy Culpepper and Doug Goodman officiating. Burial will be in Old Buckatunna Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Jones, 72, of Meridian, passed away Monday, June 2, 2014 at...

Marilyn Delores Dean Simcox

Marilyn Delores Dean Simcox

Jun 2, 2014

Marilyn Dolores Dean Simcox Funeral services for Marilyn Dolores Dean Simcox will be held Friday, June 6, 2014 at 1:00 p.m at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend David Bishop officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Marilyn Simcox, age 70, of Meridian, MS passed away Monday,...

William "Bill" Friedenreich

William "Bill" Friedenreich

Jun 2, 2014

William "Bill" Friedenreich Graveside services for William "Bill" Friedenreich will be held Thursday, June 5, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at the Mississippi Veterans Cemetery in Newton. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Friedenreich, 77, of Meridian, passed away Sunday, June 1, 2014, at Golden Living Center. Originally from New York City, he graduated from...

Geneva Ruby Rigdon Mcdonald

Geneva Ruby Rigdon Mcdonald

Jun 1, 2014

Geneva Ruby Rigdon McDonald Services for Ruby Rigdon McDonald will be held Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverends Davey Wilkinson and David Keller officiating. Burial will be at Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery in Neshoba County. Mrs. McDonald, 72, of Meridian passed away Sunday, June 1, 2014 at Golden Living Center....

Ruth Hoy

Ruth Hoy

Jun 1, 2014

Ruth L. Hoy There will be a private family graveside service for Ruth L. Hoy with Dr. Tom Sikes officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Hoy, age 89, of Meridian, passed away Sunday, June 1, 2014 at Bedford Care. Survivors include her daughter, Phyllis Nuckolls and husband, Paul; grandchildren, Alexa Marcello and husband, Walt, Alex...

David E. Brown

David E. Brown

Jun 1, 2014

David E. Brown Graveside services for David E. Brown will be held Saturday, June 7, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Fellowship Baptist Church Cemetery with Reverend Chuck Overby officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Brown, 63, of Houston, TX, passed away Sunday, June 1, 2014 in Houston, TX. Survivors include his mother, Mildred Brown;...

Carol Anne Anderson

Carol Anne Anderson

May 31, 2014

Carol Anne Anderson Memorial services for Carol Anne Anderson will be held Friday, June 6, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at Hill Country on Briarwood Road. Mrs. Anderson, age 67, of Meridian, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2014 at Anderson Regional Medical Center. Survivors include her beloved husband, Michael Anderson; four children, Carol Carney of Flanklin, GA, Michelle "Cricket" Hill of...

Willis Harvey Fason

Willis Harvey Fason

May 31, 2014

Funeral services for Harvey Fason will be held Monday, June 2 at 12:30pm at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Rev. Jerry Jackson officiating. Burial will be at Forest Lawn. Mr. Fason, 81, of Collinsville, passed away Saturday, May 31, at his residence. Mr. Fason was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, who always put his family first. He...

Sarah Sue Jones

Sarah Sue Jones

May 30, 2014

Sarah Sue Jones Funeral service for Sarah Sue Jones will be held on Monday, June 2, 2014, at 2:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Roy Dabbs and Brother Ben Jones officiating. Burial will be in Meridian Memorial Park. Ms. Jones, 85, of Meridian passed away on Friday, May 30, 2014, at Bedford Care Center. She...

Leroy Mcilwain

Leroy Mcilwain

May 30, 2014

Leroy Washington McIlwain, 89 of Mabelvale, died Friday, May 30, 2014. Leroy was born December 23, 1924 in County Line, Mississippi to the late Lawrence and Emma McIlwain. He is also preceded in death by his first wife, Jean Poole McIlwain, 7 sisters, and one brother. Leroy was a 1947 graduate of Meridian, MS High School. He worked for Lockheed...

David Murray

David Murray

May 29, 2014

David Murray Funeral service for David Murray will be held on Monday, June 2, 2014, at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Wayne Smith and Dr. Carl White officiating. Burial will be at Magnolia Cemetery. Mr. Murray, 64, of Meridian passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2014, at his home. He was an employee of...

Tim Johnson

Tim Johnson

May 29, 2014

Tim Johnson Funeral service for Tim Johnson will be held Saturday, May 31, 2014, at 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Dan Lanier officiating. Burial will be in Flora Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Johnson, 56, of Little Rock, Mississippi passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2014....

Thomas M. Johnson

Thomas M. Johnson

May 28, 2014

Thomas M. Johnson Mr. Thomas Johnson, 72, of Meridian passed away on Wednesday, May 28, 2014, at Anderson Regional Medical Center. He was the Assistant Executive Director of Riley Hospital from 1994 until 1999. Mr. Johnson was a past member of the Meridian Exchange Club and he also planned and scheduled concerts for the St. Paul's Chamber Series for thirteen...