Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

Charles S. "Bubber" Bidgood, Jr.

Charles S. "Bubber" Bidgood, Jr.

Apr 21, 2013

Charles S. "Bubber" Bidgood, Jr. Graveside service for Charles S. "Bubber" Bidgood, Jr. will be held Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at 3:30 p.m. at Magnolia Cemetery, with Dr. Tom Sikes officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Bidgood, 86, of Meridian died Sunday, April 21, 2013, at Anderson...

Pauline C. Dial

Pauline C. Dial

Apr 20, 2013

Pauline C. Dial Graveside services for Pauline C. Dial will be held Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at 2:00 at Magnolia Cemetery, with Father Frank Crosgrove officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Dial, 83, of Meridian, died Saturday, April 20, 2013 at her residence. Survivors include her daughters, Angela Luina and her husband Joe of...

William Earl Chaple

William Earl Chaple

Apr 20, 2013

William E. Chaple III Services for William E. Chaple III will be held at a later date in Birmingham, Alabama. Mr. Chaple, 63, of Meridian died Saturday April 20, 2013 at his residence. Mr. Chaplewas a member of 1st Presbyterian Church. Survivors include his children Joe Aven of Gulf Shores, AL, Rick Aven (Chris) of Los Angeles, CA, Kellye Bowens...

Margarite Rachel Howell

Margarite Rachel Howell

Apr 20, 2013

Margarite Rachel Howell Services for Margarite Rachel Howell will be held Tuesday April 23 at10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with reverend Randy Scarbrough officiating. Burial will be in Beulah Cemetery in Rosedale, MS at 4:00 P.M. with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Margarite Howell, 80, of Meridian died Saturday April 20, 2013...

Jerry Ned Miller

Jerry Ned Miller

Apr 19, 2013

Jerry Ned Miller Graveside services for Jerry Ned Miller will be held Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. at Long Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, with Marie West officiating. Burial will be in Long Creek Baptist Church Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Miller, 62, of Meridian, died Friday, April 19, 2013 at his...

Robert "Bob" E. Atkinson, Jr.

Robert "Bob" E. Atkinson, Jr.

Apr 18, 2013

Robert E. "Bob" Atkinson, Jr. Services for Robert E. "Bob" Atkinson, Jr. will be held Monday, April 22, 2013, at 2:30 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Brother Jimmy Culpepper and Brother Bill Webb officiating. Burial will be in Meehan Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Atkinson, 66, of the...

Lisa Ann Hysell

Lisa Ann Hysell

Apr 17, 2013

Lisa Ann Hysell Graveside service for Lisa Ann Hysell will be held Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at 2:00 p.m. at Hickory Grove Cemetery, with Reverend Dennis Duvall officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home will be in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Hysell, 52, of Meridian died Wednesday, April 17, 2013, at Rush Hospital. Family and friends may sign the online...

James "Doug" Douglas Reed

James "Doug" Douglas Reed

Apr 17, 2013

James Douglas Reed Services for James Douglas Reed will be held Saturday, April 20, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at Cuba Baptist Church in Cuba, Alabama with Reverend Mike McKee and Reverend Albert McMullen officiating. Burial will be at Clay Memorial Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Reed, age 71, of the Russell Community,...

Birdie Oden Holloway

Birdie Oden Holloway

Apr 15, 2013

Birdie Oden Holloway Retired Registered Nurse Graveside service for Birdie Oden Holloway will be held Saturday, April 20, 2013, at 2:00 p.m. at Briggs Chapel Church Cemetery in Porterville, Mississippi, with Reverend Paul Davis officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home will be in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Holloway, 94, of Meridian died Monday, April 15, 2013, at Anderson Regional...

Lewis V. Morgan

Lewis V. Morgan

Apr 15, 2013

Lewis V. Morgan Services for Lewis V. Morgan will be held Thursday, April 18, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend David Keller officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Morgan, 73, of the Causeyville Community died Monday, April 15, 2013,...

John Kennedy Crampton

John Kennedy Crampton

Apr 15, 2013

John Kennedy Crampton Services for John Kennedy Crampton will be held Saturday, April 20, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. at First Christian Church, with Dr. Tom Sikes and Reverend Lea McCracken officiating. Burial will be in Semmes Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Crampton, 72, of Foley, Alabama, and formerly a long time resident...

Mary Louise Crampton Gower

Mary Louise Crampton Gower

Apr 13, 2013

Mary Louise Gower A memorial service honoring the life of Mrs. Mary Louise Crampton Gower will be held Friday, April 19, 2013 at 4:00 p.m. at First Christian Church, with Reverend Malcolm Lewis officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Gower, 73, died Saturday, April 13, 2103 in Meridian. Mary Lou was a 1957 graduate...

Margaret Dement Drinkwater

Margaret Dement Drinkwater

Apr 13, 2013

Services for Margaret Dement Drinkwater will be held Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at 11:00 a. m. at First Christian Church (Disciples Of Christ) with Dr. Tom Sikes and Rev. Lea McCracken officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Drinkwater, 91, of Meridian, died, Saturday, April 13, 2013 at her...

Harvey Clarence Speed

Harvey Clarence Speed

Apr 12, 2013

Harvey C. Speed Graveside services for Harvey C. Speed will be held Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at 1:00 p. m. at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton Mississippi with Reverend Sephus Garrett officiating and Robert Barham Family Funeral home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Speed, 63 of Meridian died Friday April 12, at Rush Hospital. Mr. Speed was a Life...

Betty Ann Gibson

Betty Ann Gibson

Apr 10, 2013

Betty Ann Gibson Services for Betty Ann Gibson will be held Monday at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Wayne Smith officiating. Burial will be in Gumlog Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Miss Gibson, 69, of Beaufort, South Carolina died Wednesday, April 10, 2013, at Bayview Manor in...

Frank Leavell Cross

Frank Leavell Cross

Apr 8, 2013

Frank Leavell Cross Graveside services for Frank Leavell Cross will be held Friday, April 12, 2013 at 11:00 at Forest Lawn Cemetery, with Reverend Gary Lane Pickard officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Cross, 83, of Meridian, died Monday, April 8, 2013 at Rush Hospital. He was...

Ethel Lee Reed

Ethel Lee Reed

Apr 8, 2013

Ethel Lee Reed Services for Ethel Lee Reed will be held Friday, April 12, 2013, at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Steve Taylor and Reverend Eric Reed officiating. Burial will be in Old Marion Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Reed, 97, of the Russell Community died...

Kody Sharp

Kody Sharp

Apr 7, 2013

Kody Sharp Services for Kody Sharp will be held Thursday, April 11, 2013, at 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend John Edwards and Reverend Jim Rickles officiating. Burial will be in Graham Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Sharp, 23, of Philadelphia died Sunday, April 7, 2013, at...

Tei Dotson

Tei Dotson

Apr 7, 2013

Tei Dotson Services for Tei Dotson will be held Wednesday, April 10, 2013, at 3:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Lamar Lifer officiating. Burial will be in Springhill Methodist Church Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Dotson, 51, of Meridian died Sunday, April 7, 2103 at Anderson Regional...

Jack L. Joyner

Jack L. Joyner

Apr 6, 2013

Jack L. Joyner Services for Jack L. Joyner will be held Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at 10:00 A.M. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Earl Wheatley officiating. Burial will be in Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery. Mr. Joyner, 75, of Meridian, passed away Saturday, April 6, 2013 at Silverleaf Manor. Even though he was severely handicapped by being...