Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

Miriam Delores "Patsy" Walker

Miriam Delores "Patsy" Walker

Mar 8, 2014

Miriam Delores "Patsy" Newell Walker Services will be held Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at 11 a.m. for Miriam Delores "Patsy" Newell Walker at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with visitation held one hour prior to the service with Dr. John Temple officiating. Burial will be in the Hickory Grove Cemetery near the Naval Air Station. Mrs. Walker, 82, passed away...

Thomas (Butch) N. Wright

Thomas (Butch) N. Wright

Mar 8, 2014

Thomas N. (Butch) Wright Services for Thomas N. (Butch) Wright will be held Wednesday, March 12, 2014, at 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel in Meridian, Mississippi, with Brother Eddie Edwards officiating. Mr. Wright, 70, of Meridian passed away Saturday, March 8 at Anderson Regional Medical Center in Meridian, MS. He was born September 28, 1943, in...

Leslie Lowell Lauderdale

Leslie Lowell Lauderdale

Mar 8, 2014

Leslie Lowell Lauderdale Services for Leslie Lowell Lauderdale will be held Thursday, March 13, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Doran Kelvington officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Lauderdale, age 87, died Saturday, March 8, 2014 at Anderson Regional Medical...

Edward Earl Speed

Edward Earl Speed

Mar 5, 2014

Edward E. Speed Services for Edward E. Speed will be held Saturday, March 8, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverends Taylor Wallace and Macon Phillips officiating. Burial will be in Enterprise Cemetery. Mr. Speed, 77, of Enterprise died Wednesday, March 5, 2014, at the VA Hospital in Jackson. He was a veteran of...

Myrtie Marguerite Goodman

Myrtie Marguerite Goodman

Mar 4, 2014

Marguerite Harper Goodman Graveside services for Marguerite Goodman will be held Saturday, March 8, 2014 at 12:00 p.m. at Bucatunna Baptist Church cemetery in the Snell/Energy community with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. "There is a heavenly garden in which God takes great pleasure because He's placed within it the loved ones that we treasure" and...

Kay Castle Beard

Kay Castle Beard

Mar 4, 2014

Kay Castle Beard, age 69, of Snellville, Georgia, passed away on March 4, 2014. She was born on January 5, 1945, in Meridian, Mississippi, to Robert Marvin (R. M.) Castle and Eva Johnson Castle. Kay grew up in a loving family, and enjoyed an idyllic childhood in her beloved Meridian. She attended the Meridian schools and Meridian Junior College, and...

Laroy Dean "Butch" Odom

Laroy Dean "Butch" Odom

Mar 2, 2014

Laroy Dean "Butch" Odom Services for Laroy Dean "Butch" Odom will be held Wednesday, March 5, 2014, at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Odom, 61, of Meridian died Sunday, March 2, 2014, at Anderson Regional Medical Center. Survivors...

Norman Arthur Martin

Norman Arthur Martin

Mar 2, 2014

Norman Arthur Martin Services for Norman Arthur Martin will be held Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverends Mike Boles, Davey Wilkinson, and Ryan Moore officiating. Burial will be in Causeyville Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Martin, 66, of Causeyville, died Sunday, March 2, 2014 at his residence. He was employed with...

Sue C. Martin

Sue C. Martin

Mar 1, 2014

Sue C. Martin Mrs. Martin, age 73, of Meridian, passed away Saturday, March 1, 2014, at Anderson Regional Medical Center. She was a graduate of Meridian High School. She is survived by her husband of 39 years, John Martin of Meridian; son, Steve Frederickson and wife, Lisa; daughter, Janice Guenther and husband, Jeremy; grandsons, Kyle, Kris, and Jared. Family and...

Richard John Ferguson

Richard John Ferguson

Feb 28, 2014

Richard John Ferguson Graveside services for Richard John Ferguson will be held Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at 1:00 p.m. at Meridian Memorial Park, with Reverend Bob Null officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Ferguson, age 63, of Meridian, passed away after a short and courageous battle with cancer. Richard was a graduate of...

Jimmy Carr

Jimmy Carr

Feb 28, 2014

Jimmy Carr Services for Jimmy Carr will be held Monday, March 3, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverends Marcus Finch, Ritchie Davis, and Donald Gentry officiating. Burial will be at Meridian Memorial Park with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Carr, age 63, of Meridian, passed away Friday,...

Christian Shane Andreacchio

Christian Shane Andreacchio

Feb 26, 2014

Christian Shane Andreacchio Services for Christian Shane Andreacchio will be held Monday, March 3, 2014, at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Dr. Raymon Leake officiating. Burial will be in Hebron Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Andreacchio, 21, of Dalewood died Wednesday, February 26, 2014, in Meridian. He attended Northeast School and Lamar School. Christian was...

Frances Thompson Robinson

Frances Thompson Robinson

Feb 26, 2014

Frances Thompson Robinson Services for Frances Thompson Robinson will be held Saturday, March 1, 2014, at 10:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Dr. Raymon Leake officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery. Mrs. Robinson, 82, of Meridian died Wednesday, February 26, 2014, at Anderson Regional Medical Center. She was a member of First Baptist Church of...

Mary H. Smith

Mary H. Smith

Feb 23, 2014

Mary H. Smith Services for Mary H. Smith will be held Wednesday, February 26, 2014, at 2:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Tommy Espey and Doug Benson officiating. Burial will be in Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery in House, Mississippi. Mrs. Smith, 76, of Pearl, died Sunday, February 23, 2014, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson....

Jason A. Niles

Jason A. Niles

Feb 22, 2014

Jason A. Niles Jason Adams Niles of Meridian, MS won his battle against kidney disease and cancer by going home to be with the Lord on February 22, 2014. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mabel Brown Niles, his Mother and Father, Jason A. Niles and Myrtis Gilliland Niles, a sister Victoria Lee Niles and two brothers, Dr....

Thomas L. "Rube" Burroughs

Thomas L. "Rube" Burroughs

Feb 21, 2014

Thomas L "Rube" Burroughs Services for Thomas L. "Rube" Burroughs will be held Monday, February 24, 2014 at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Keith Grubbs, Reverend Wayne Edwards, and Reverend Bill Webb officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Burroughs, age 70,...

David Curtis Turner,I

David Curtis Turner,I

Feb 20, 2014

David C. Turner, I Services for David C. Turner, I, will be held Monday, February 24, 2014, at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Reverend Lester Ray Hopkins officiating. Burial will be in Old Salem Church Cemetery in Berry, Alabama at 2:00 p.m. on Monday following funeral services. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home will be in charge...

James "Jimmy" Dunnam

James "Jimmy" Dunnam

Feb 20, 2014

James "Jimmy" Dunnam A private graveside service for James "Jimmy" Dunnam will be held at McGowan Chapel Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home will be in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Dunnam, 67, of Meridian died February 20, 2014, at Queen City Nursing Home. He worked in the auto parts industry his entire life. He worked for Motor Supply Company...

Tommy Douglas Odom

Tommy Douglas Odom

Feb 19, 2014

Tommy Douglas Clay-Odom Graveside service for Tommy Douglas Clay-Odom will be held Saturday, February 22, 2014, at 3:00 p.m. at Stonewall Cemetery in Stonewall, Mississippi with Pastor Bob Null officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home will be in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Odom, 49, of Meridian died Wednesday, February 19, 2014. Tommy was born and raised in Meridian, Mississippi...

Steve A. Williams

Steve A. Williams

Feb 17, 2014

Steve A. Williams Memorial services for Steve A. Williams will be held Thursday, February 20, 2014, at 11:00 a.m. at Church of The Way of Meridian, with Reverend Jack Giles officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home will be in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Williams, 66, of Meridian died February 17, 2014, at his residence. Family and friends may sign...