Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

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...

Melvis B. Hurt Snowden

Melvis B. Hurt Snowden

Jul 20, 2013

Melvis B. Hunt Snowden Services for Melvis B. Hunt Snowden will be held Wednesday, July 24, 2013, at 2:30 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend John Luckie and Brother Wayne Hunt officiating. Burial will be in Pine Springs Southern Methodist Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Snowden, age 91,...

B.C. Lee

B.C. Lee

Jul 20, 2013

Services for B.C. Lee will be held Tuesday, July 23, 2013, at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Wayne Smith officiating. Burial will be in Chestnut Grove Cemetery in the Sandtuck Community, Alabama. Mr. Lee, age 84, of the Zero Community, died Saturday, July 20, 2013 at his home. He was the owner of Lee...

Mary Joyce Green Snowden

Mary Joyce Green Snowden

Jul 19, 2013

Mary Joyce Green Snowden,76, of Meridian, died Friday, July 19, 2013, at her residence. Family and friends may sign the online guest book at robertbarhamffh.com.

Mae Warren Kennedy Jolly

Mae Warren Kennedy Jolly

Jul 19, 2013

Services for Mae Warren Kennedy Jolly will be held Sunday, July 21, 2013, at 2:30 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Dr. Gilbert Prince officiating. Burial will be at Coldwater Baptist Church Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Jolly, 91, of Meridian died July 19, 2013, at Bedford Care Center...

Clyde T. Welker, Sr.

Clyde T. Welker, Sr.

Jul 19, 2013

Clyde T. Welker, Sr. Services for Clyde T. Welker, Sr. will be held Tuesday, July 22, 2013 at 11:30 A.M. at Pleasant Hill UMC, with Brother Jim Rickles and Reverend Richard William officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant Hill UMC with a Masonic Burial. Taps will be played by Tony Welker and Josh Landrum. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is...

Ruthie Null

Ruthie Null

Jul 18, 2013

Services for Ruthie J. Null will be held Monday, July 22, 2013 at 2:30 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Long Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Null, age 67, of Meridian, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, July 18, 2013 at her residence. She formerly worked at Dennison National and also for...

Robin A. Kelley

Robin A. Kelley

Jul 18, 2013

Robin A. Kelley Memorial Service for Robin A. Kelley will be held Monday, July 22, 2013, at 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Dr. Raymon Leake officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Ms. Kelley, age 42, of Meridian, died Thursday, July 18, 2013. Ms. Kelley was an avid gardener and...

Lawrence B. "Billy" Coker, Jr.

Lawrence B. "Billy" Coker, Jr.

Jul 17, 2013

Lawrence B. "Billy" Coker, Jr. Graveside services for Lawrence B. "Billy" Coker, Jr. will be held Saturday, July 20, 2013, at 10:00 a.m. at Coker's Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery. Mr. Coker, 87, of Meridian died Wednesday, July 17, 2013, at Sumter Health and Rehabilitation Center in York, Alabama. He was born on May 30, 1926, in Vimville to the...

Kathleen Reckus Anderson

Kathleen Reckus Anderson

Jul 17, 2013

Kathleen Reckus Anderson Services for Kathleen Reckus Anderson will be held Friday, July 19, 2013, at 2:30 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Dr. Joe Anderson officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Anderson, 85, of Meridian died Wednesday, July 17, 2013, at Anderson Regional...

Therrell W. Robertson

Therrell W. Robertson

Jul 17, 2013

Therrell W. Robertson Services for Therrell W. Robertson will be held Saturday, July 20, 2013, at 2:00 p.m. at Jones Chapel Church of God, with Reverend Ron Leonard officiating. Burial will be in the Jones Chapel Church of God Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Robertson, 75, of Meridian died Wednesday, July 17,...

Joel Manson Mcwilliams, Iii

Joel Manson Mcwilliams, Iii

Jul 16, 2013

Joel Manson McWilliams III Services for Joel Manson McWilliams III, will be held Thursday, July 18, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. at Oak Grove Baptist Church, with Reverend Roy Dabbs officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mr. McWilliams, age 65, of Meridian, died Tuesday, July 16,...

Infant Hayden Seth Joiner

Infant Hayden Seth Joiner

Jul 16, 2013

Infant Hayden Seth Joiner Services for Infant Hayden Seth Joiner will be held Saturday, July 20, 2013, at 12:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Earl Wheatley officiating. Burial will be in Chunky Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Baby Hayden, of Chunky, died Tuesday, July 16, 2013, at University...

Layne Clark Johnson

Layne Clark Johnson

Jul 15, 2013

Services for Layne Clark Johnson will be held Friday, July 19, 2013, at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Donald Gentry officiating. Burial will be at Magnolia Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Johnson, age 70, of Meridian, died Monday, July 15, 2013, at Anderson Regional Medical Center. She...

Jeffery Davis Poole

Jeffery Davis Poole

Jul 12, 2013

Jeffery Davis Poole Graveside services for Jeffery Davis Poole will be held Sunday, July 14, 2013 at 3:00 p.m. at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery with Reverend Melvin Jenkins officiating with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Poole, 51, of Collinsville died Friday, July 12, 2013, at Anderson Regional Medical Center. Survivors include his wife: Swan Poole...

Billie Speed

Billie Speed

Jul 12, 2013

Billie N. Speed Graveside services for Billie N. Speed will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at Mississippi Veterans Cemetery in Newton MS, with Reverend Cephus Garret and Reverend Bob Followell officiating with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Speed 68, of Meridian, died July 12, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Speed was...

Sallie George Wedgeworth Gray

Sallie George Wedgeworth Gray

Jul 10, 2013

Sallie George Wedgeworth Gray Services for Sallie George Wedgeworth Gray will be held Saturday, July 13, 2013, at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Dr. Gary Blair officiating. There will be a private family burial in Oxford Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Cuba, Alabama. Mrs. Gray, 89, of Lauderdale, Mississippi, died Wednesday, July 10, 2013, at Golden...