Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

Jack Forrest Denney, Dvm

Jack Forrest Denney, Dvm

Aug 10, 2013

Dr. Jack Forrest "Doc" Denney Memorial services for Dr. Jack Forrest "Doc" Denney will be held Saturday, August 17, 2013 at 12:00 p.m. at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, with Reverend Brian Ponder officiating. Dr. Denney, 85, of Meridian, died Saturday, August 10, 2013 at Anderson Regional Medical Center. A native of Kentucky, "Doc" graduated from the University of Kentucky with...

Steven Michael Johnson

Steven Michael Johnson

Aug 9, 2013

Services for Steven Michael Johnson will be held Tuesday, August 13 with a 10:00 am Mass at St Patrick Catholic Church with Father Frank Cosgrove officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Burial will be at Magnolia Cemetery. Mr. Johnson, age 54, died Friday, August 9. Steven was one of the most God gifted athletes...

Sherryl Faye Boatner

Sherryl Faye Boatner

Aug 9, 2013

Sherryl Faye Boatner Services for Sherryl Faye Boatner will be held Saturday, August 10, 2013, at 2:30 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Brother Wayne Hunt officiating. Burial will be held at Pine Springs Southern Methodist Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Boatner, age 62, of Collinsville, died Friday, August...

Donnie Doris Pickard Welker

Donnie Doris Pickard Welker

Aug 8, 2013

Doris Welker Services for Donnie Doris Pickard Welker will be held Sunday, August 11, 2013, at 3:30 p.m. at Pleasant Hill UMC, with Brother Jim Rickles and Reverend Richard William officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Hill UMC Cemetery with a Eastern Star burial.Robert Barham Family Funeral Home will be in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Welker, 86, of Meridian...

Judge Lester Franklin Williamson, Sr.

Judge Lester Franklin Williamson, Sr.

Aug 7, 2013

Services for Judge Lester Franklin Williamson, Sr., will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday August 12, 2013, at Poplar Springs Drive United Methodist Church, Meridian, Mississippi with Reverend Doctor Larry H. Hilliard and Reverend Doctor W.D. Pigott officiating. Visitation will take place from 5:00 to 7:00 PM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home on Sunday August 11, 2013 and...

Doris Ross Mcmullen

Doris Ross Mcmullen

Aug 6, 2013

Doris Ross McMullen Services for Doris Ross McMullen will be held on Saturday, August 10, 2013, at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Albert McMullen and Reverend Leon Ross officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Gilead Baptist Church Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. McMullen, 79, of Toomsuba...

Grace Dunn

Grace Dunn

Aug 5, 2013

Grace Dunn Services for Grace Dunn will be held Friday, August 9, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Earl Wheatley officiating. Burial will be held at Forest Lawn Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Dunn, age 90, of Meridian, died Monday, August 5, 2013, in Houston,...

David Byron Stanton

David Byron Stanton

Aug 4, 2013

Services for David Byron Stanton will be held Thursday, August 8, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at First Christian Church with Dr. Tom Sikes and Reverend Lea McCracken officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Stanton, age 52, of Meridian, died Sunday, August 4, 2013 at his residence. He was...

Adeline Webre Labruyere

Adeline Webre Labruyere

Aug 4, 2013

Adeline Webre LaBruyere Memorial services for Adeline Webre LaBruyere will be at Poplar Springs Drive United Methodist Church in Meridian, MS., Thursday, August 15th at 4 pm with visitation one hour prior to service and at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church in Vacherie, La on Saturday, August 17th at 11 am, visitation one hour prior to service. Robert Barham...

Adeline Webre Labruyere

Adeline Webre Labruyere

Aug 4, 2013

Arrangements are incomplete at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home for Adeline Webre LaBruyere. Mrs. LaBruyere, 85, died August 4, 2013, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Donald E. Feltman, Sr.

Donald E. Feltman, Sr.

Aug 3, 2013

Donald E. Feltman, Sr. Memorial services for Donald E. Feltman, Sr. will be held Thursday, August 8, 2013, at 7:00 p. m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Pastor Earl Wheatley officiating. Mr. Feltman, 66, of Rainbow Lakes, died Saturday, August 3, 2013, at his home. Mr. Feltman was retired from Norfolk Southern Railroad. He was a United States...

Billie Jean Massey Harper

Billie Jean Massey Harper

Aug 2, 2013

Billie Jean Massey Harper Services for Billie Jean Massey Harper will be held, Sunday, August 4, 2013, at 2:30 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Roy Dabbs officiating. Burial will be in Old Marion Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Harper, 76, of Meridian, died Friday, August 2, 2013,...

William M. Gillespie, Jr., M.D.

William M. Gillespie, Jr., M.D.

Jul 31, 2013

Dr. William Gillespie, Jr., M.D. Dr. William Meek Gillespie, Jr., M.D., age 86, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 31, 2013. The Rev. John Branning will officiate at a graveside service in Magnolia Cemetery, Meridian Mississippi, on Saturday, August 3, at 1:00 p.m. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home will be in charge of the arrangements. Dr. Gillespie was born May...

Joann Poole Coate

Joann Poole Coate

Jul 29, 2013

JoAnn Poole Coate Services for JoAnn Poole Coate will be held Thursday, August 1, 2013, at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Clarence Tilghman officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Ms. Coate, age 77, of Meridian, died Monday, July 29, 2013, at Anderson Regional Medical Center. After raising a...

James Keith Butler

James Keith Butler

Jul 22, 2013

Mr. James Keith Butler, age 51, of Meridian, died Monday, July 22, 2013, in Meridian. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home assisted the family with arrangements.

Judy Kelly Davidson

Judy Kelly Davidson

Jul 21, 2013

Judy Kelly Davidson Services for Judy Kelly Davidson will be held Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Joe Anderson and Reverend Dennis Gossett officiating. Burial will be in Meridian Memorial Park with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Davidson, age 56, of Meridian, died Sunday, July...

Glenn J. Lancaster

Glenn J. Lancaster

Jul 21, 2013

Services for Glenn J. Lancaster will be held Thursday, July 25, 2013, at 10:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Reverend Roy Dabbs officiating. Burial will be at Forest Lawn Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Lancaster, age 64, of Clarksville, TN, died Sunday, July 21, 2013, at Gateway Medical Center...

Thomas Jessie Smith

Thomas Jessie Smith

Jul 21, 2013

Thomas Jessie Smith Memorial services for Thomas Jessie Smith will be held Saturday, July 27, 2013 at 4:00 p.m. at Savoy Baptist Church, Hwy 11 with Reverend John Newbaker and Grandson Matthew Smith officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Smith 75, of Meridian died Sunday, July 21, 2013 at his residence. He was a...

Sara Frances Kennedy

Sara Frances Kennedy

Jul 20, 2013

Sara Frances Kennedy Services for Sara Frances Kennedy will be held Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at 2:30 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with Reverend Wayne Smith officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery. Mrs. Kennedy, 92, of Meridian, died Saturday, July 20, 2013 at The Oaks. She was retired from Temple Jewelers. Mrs. Kennedy a lifetime member...

James R. Gleaves

James R. Gleaves

Jul 20, 2013

James R. Gleaves, MD Services for James R. Gleaves, MD will be held Friday, July 26, 2013 at 3:00 PM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with The Reverend Vicki Gladding and Brother Dennis Duvall officiating. Graveside service and burial will be Sunday, July 28, 2013 at 3:00 PM at Memory Gardens of Fairhope with The Reverend Mark Wilson...