Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

Margie Stewart

Margie Stewart

Jun 17, 2012

Margie Stewart Services for Margie Stewart will be held Friday, June 22, 2012, at 2:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Mark Ingram officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Stewart, 70, of Meridian died Sunday, June 17, 2012, at Anderson Regional Medical...

Chad Yates Morgan, Sr.

Chad Yates Morgan, Sr.

Jun 17, 2012

Chad Yates Morgan, Sr. Services for Chad Yates Morgan, Sr. will be held Tuesday, June 19, 2012, at 10:00 a.m.at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Dr. Carl White, Dr. Raymon Leake, and Reverend Franklin Denham officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery . Mr. Morgan, 84, of Meridian died Sunday, June 17, 2012 at his home surrounded by his...

Keith Robinson

Keith Robinson

Jun 15, 2012

Keith Robinson Visitation for Keith Robinson will be held Wednesday, June 20, 2012 from 6-7 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Mr. Robinson, 54, of Meridian, died Friday, June 15, 2012 at his residence. He was of member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church. Mr. Robinson graduated from Clarkdale High School. He worked with the City of Meridian Water Department for...

Charles P. "Butch" Benton

Charles P. "Butch" Benton

Jun 12, 2012

Charles P. "Butch" Benton Services for Charles P. "Butch" Benton will be held Thursday, June 14, 2012 at 7:00 P.M. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Reverend Macon Phillips officiating. Graveside services will be held Friday, June 15, 2012 at 9:00 A.M. in the Biloxi National Cemetery, Biloxi, MS. Mr. Benton, 68, of Meridian, died Tuesday, June 12, 2012...

Dr. Dudley Denton Sumrall

Dr. Dudley Denton Sumrall

Jun 9, 2012

Dr. Dudley Denton Sumrall A Memorial Service to celebrate the life of Dr. Dudley Denton Sumrall will be held Wednesday, June 13, 2012, at 10:00 a.m. at Russell Baptist Church, with Dr. John Wallace, Dr. Jerry Haughton, Reverend Charles Mullis and Reverend Steve Taylor officiating. Burial will be in Old Marion Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge...

Bobby W. Murphy

Bobby W. Murphy

Jun 6, 2012

Bobby W. Murphy Services for Bobby W. Murphy will be held at Hebron Baptist Church on Sunday, June 10, 2012, at 2:00 p.m. with Dr. Richard Wallace and Reverend Dave Caves officiating. Burial will follow in Hebron Baptist Church Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Murphy, 71, died at Rush Foundation Hospital on...

John Morris Vincent, Sr.

John Morris Vincent, Sr.

Jun 5, 2012

John Morris Vincent, Sr. Services for John Morris Vincent, Sr. will be held Friday, June 8, 2012, at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Kenneth Owens of College Park Methodist Church officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Vincent, 90, of Meridian, died...

Frederick Edward Ollhoft, Jr.

Frederick Edward Ollhoft, Jr.

Jun 3, 2012

Frederick Edward Ollhoft, Jr. Services for Frederick Edward Ollhoft, Jr., will be held Tuesday, June 5, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend W. D. Pigott officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Ollhoft, 69, of Meridian died Sunday, June 3,...

James L. "Jimmy" Shannon, Jr.

James L. "Jimmy" Shannon, Jr.

Jun 3, 2012

James L. "Jimmy" Shannon, Jr. Graveside service for James L. "Jimmy" Shannon, Jr. will be held Wednesday, June 6, 2012, at 10:00 a.m. at Oak Grove Cemetery in Bonita, with Reverend Roy Dabbs officiating. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Shannon, 69, of Gautier, Mississippi died Sunday,...

Gloria Weidmann Mcwilliams

Gloria Weidmann Mcwilliams

May 31, 2012

Gloria Weidmann McWilliams Services for Gloria Weidmann McWilliams will be held Saturday, June 2, 2012, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church, with Father Frank Cosgrove and Monsignor Elvin Sunds officiating. There will be a family burial in Magnolia Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. McWilliams, 85, of Meridian died Thursday, May...

Norma Jean Gist

Norma Jean Gist

May 31, 2012

Norma Jean Gist Mrs. Gist's wishes were granted by having a private family graveside service on Saturday, June 2, 2012 at the Gist Family Cemetery. The family officiated the service and Robert Barham Family Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Gist, 72, of the Causeyville Community died Thursday, May 31, 2012, at Rush Hospital. She was born...

Reverend George Alva Skelton

Reverend George Alva Skelton

May 31, 2012

Reverend George Alva Skelton Services for Reverend George Alva Skelton will be held Monday, June 4, 2012, at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Gary Howse officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Reverend Skelton, 90, of Porterville died Thursday, May 31, 2012,...

Alex William Day

Alex William Day

May 26, 2012

Alex William Day Graveside service for Alex William Day will be held Thursday, May 31, 2012, at 2:00 p.m. at Zion Church Cemetery in Kemper County, with Father Frank Cosgrove and Brother Jack Giles officiating. Burial will be in Zion Church Cemetery. Mr. Day, 23, of Meridian died Saturday, May 26, 2012, at Anderson Regional Medical Center. He was a...

John L. Choo-Choo Dunn

John L. Choo-Choo Dunn

May 25, 2012

John L. "Choo -Choo" Dunn Graveside service for John L. "Choo -Choo" Dunn will be held Sunday, May 27, 2012, at 2:00 p.m. at Mt. Horeb Baptist Church Cemetery with Reverend Edsel Wells and Reverend Tom Belcher officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Horeb Baptist Church Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Dunn,...

William "Matt" Goodman

William "Matt" Goodman

May 24, 2012

William "Matt" Goodman Graveside service for William "Matt" Goodman will be held Friday, May 25, 2012, at 10:30 a.m. at Forest Lawn Cemetery, with Reverend Kenneth Owen officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home will be in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Goodman, 24, of Meridian died Thursday May 24, 2012 at Anderson Regional Medical Center. Survivors include his sister Elizabeth...

Dorothy Dearman Roberson

Dorothy Dearman Roberson

May 21, 2012

Dorothy Dearman Roberson Services for Dorothy Dearman Roberson will be held Tuesday, May 22, 2012, at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Reverend Ray Welcher and Reverend Paul Queen officiating. Burial will be in Crossroads Methodist Church Cemetery in Quitman with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Roberson, 85, of the Whynot...

Howard Mack Herrington, Sr.

Howard Mack Herrington, Sr.

May 21, 2012

Howard Mack Herrington, Sr. Services for Howard Mack Herrington, Sr. will be held Thursday, May 24, 2012, at 10:00 a.m. at Antioch Southern Methodist Church with Reverend Joseph Hallman officiating. Burial will be in Antioch Southern Methodist Church Cemetery, with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Herrington, 77, of the Martin Community died Monday, May...

Gloria Lee Milton Straus

Gloria Lee Milton Straus

May 20, 2012

Gloria Lee Milton Straus Services for Gloria Lee Milton Straus will be held Friday, May 24, 2012, at 3:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church with Dr. Raymon Leake officiating. Burial will be in Cemetery Beth Israel with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Straus died Sunday, May 20, 2012 at Regency Hospital. She served as...

Susie Inez Dunn Ellis

Susie Inez Dunn Ellis

May 19, 2012

Susie Inez Dunn Ellis Services for Susie Inez Dunn Ellis will be held Monday, May 21, 2012 at 3:00 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Dr. Dan Lanier officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery. Mrs. Ellis, 91, of Meridian, died Saturday, May 19, 2012 at J.T. Champion Nursing Facility. She was a member of Northcrest Baptist...

Wilbur "Red" Jerome Rigdon, Sr.

Wilbur "Red" Jerome Rigdon, Sr.

May 10, 2012

Wilbur Jerome "Red" Rigdon, Sr. Services for Wilbur Jerome "Red" Rigdon, Sr. will be held Saturday, May 12, 2012, at 2:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Chuck Overby officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Rigdon, 71, of Meridian, died Thursday, May...