Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas
"James" Earl Henry Reed
Mar 23, 2013
A memorial service for "James" Earl Henry Reed will be held Wednesday, March 27, 2013, at 1:00 p.m. at Oak Grove Baptist Church with Reverend Roy Dabbs officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Reed, age 59, of Meridian, died Saturday, March 23, 2013 at The Oaks Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. He was a...
Malley Jane Mcmullen
Mar 22, 2013
Services for Malley Jane McMullen will be held Tuesday March 26, 2013 at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Roy Dabbs officiating. Burial will be at Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Baby Malley Jane of Meridian was born March 2, 2013 and died Friday March...
Jerry E. Wilkerson
Mar 20, 2013
Jerry E. Wilkerson Services for Jerry E. Wilkerson will be held Friday, March 22, 2013, at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Dr. John Temple officiating. Burial will be in the Daleville Community Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Wilkerson, 68, of Daleville died Wednesday, March 20, 2013, at...
James L. May
Mar 20, 2013
James L. May A private family memorial service for James L. May will be held at a later date. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home will be in charge of the arrangements. Mr. May,71, of Meridian died Wednesday, March 20, 2013, at his residence. He served in the United States Navy where he served two tours in Vietnam. He was retired...
Sharon L. Gibson
Mar 19, 2013
Sharon L. Gibson Services for Sharon L. Gibson will be held Thursday, March 21, 2013 at 2:00 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel. Mrs. Gibson, 54, of Meridian, died Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at Anderson Regional Medical Center. She was a very high spirited and great person. Mrs. Gibson stayed home and raised her children and grandchildren. Survivors include...
Herman L. Talbert
Mar 18, 2013
Herman L. Talbert Services for Herman L. Talbert will be held Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverends Leslie Aucion and David Weir officiating. Burial will be in Stinson Cemetery. Mr. Talbert, 82, of Meridian died Monday, March 18, 2013 at Meridian Community Living Center. He worked as a painter in...
James Richard Gilmer
Mar 16, 2013
James Richard Gilmer Services for James Richard Gilmer will be held Friday, March 22, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Dr. Ralph Henson officiating. Burial will be in McClain Chapel Cemetery, Neshoba County. Mr. Gilmer, 70, of Meridian, died Saturday, March 16, 2013 at his residence. He was retired from Delco Remy in Meridian....
Gladys Howard Varner
Mar 15, 2013
Gladys Howard Varner Services for Gladys Howard Varner will be held at Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel, with Reverend Roy Dabbs officiating. Burial will be in Burwell Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Varner, 84, of Huntsville, Alabama died Friday March 15 in Huntsville, Alabama. She was a...
Jane Etheridge Castelberry
Mar 11, 2013
Jane Etheridge Castleberry Services for Jane Etheridge Castleberry will be held Thursday, March 14, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Ronnie Cooper officiating. A graveside service will be held at Ellison Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery at 1:30 p.m., in Louisville, Mississippi. Mrs. Castleberry, 77, of Meridian died Monday, March 11, 2013, at Anderson...
Kenneth D. Wiegand
Mar 9, 2013
Kenneth D. Wiegand Services for Kenneth D. Wiegand will be held Thursday, March 14, 2013, at 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Mark Lawson officiating. Burial will be in the Veteran's Cemetery in Newton with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Wiegand, age 63, of Meridian, died Saturday, March 9,...
Curtis Rawson
Mar 8, 2013
Graveside services for Curtis Rawson will be held Saturday, March 9, 2013 at 2:30 at Cokers Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, with Reverend Davey Wilkinson officiating with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Rawson, 90, of the Vimville Community, died Friday, March 8, 2013 at Anderson Regional Medical Center. Survivors include his daughters, Recie Green of...
Curtis Rawson
Mar 8, 2013
Graveside services for Curtis Rawson will be held Saturday, March 9, 2013 at 2:30 at Cokers Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, with Reverend Davey Wilkinson officiating with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Rawson, 90, of the Vimville Community, died Friday, March 8, 2013 at Anderson Regional Medical Center. Survivors include his daughters, Recie Green of...
Freddie "Jack" Turner
Mar 8, 2013
Freddie "Jack" Turner Services for Freddie "Jack" Turner will be held Monday, March 11, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Drew Dabbs and Brother Jack Kern officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Jack Turner, age 70, originally from Conehatta and...
Arlee Byrd Anthony
Mar 7, 2013
Services for Arlee Byrd Anthony will be held Saturday March 9, 2013 at 2:30 p.m. at the Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with Reverend Jim Meadows officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn with Robert Barham family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Ms. Anthony, 86, of the Russell Community died Thursday March 7, 2013 at her residence. She...
Toxie M. Greer
Mar 5, 2013
Toxie M. Greer Graveside service for Toxie M. Greer will be held Friday, March 8, 2013, at 11:00 a.m. at Forest Lawn Cemetery, with Reverend Jonathan Greer officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home will be in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Greer, 86, of Clinton, Mississippi, died Tuesday, March 5, 2013, at Baptist Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi. He served in...
Reverend Bob Barker, Jr.
Mar 4, 2013
Reverend Bob Barker, Jr. Services for Reverend Bob Barker, Jr. will be held Thursday, March 7, 2013, at 3:00 p.m. at Central Baptist Church, with Reverend Greg Massey and Dr. Gary Blair officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Barker, 72, of Meridian, died March 4, 2013,...
Herbert A. "Shorty" Mckee
Mar 3, 2013
Herbert A. "Shorty" McKee Services for Herbert A. "Shorty" McKee will be held Wednesday, March 6, 2013, at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Gilbert Prince and Dr. Will Dowling officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. McKee, 82, of Meridian died...
Ruby Lee Martin Griffin
Mar 2, 2013
Ruby Lee Martin Griffin Services for Ruby Lee Martin Griffin will be held Monday March 4, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Union Baptist Church, with Reverend John Edwards and Kyle Routzahn officiating. Burial will be in Union Baptist Church in Clarke County with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Griffin, 97, of Meridian died March...
Luna G. Newell
Feb 28, 2013
Luna Gray Newell Services for Luna Gray Newell will be held Sunday, March 3, 2013, at 2:30 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Jimmie Smithey and Dr. Gary Blair officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Newell, 95, of Meridian died Thursday, February 28,...
Ovit C. "Corky" Corkern
Feb 26, 2013
Ovit C. "Corky" Corkern Ovit C. "Corky" Corkern passed away Tuesday morning, February 26, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. The World War II veteran was ninety-one years of age. He was born in Franklinton, Louisiana, on July 12 1921. He played football at Franklinton High School, and shortly after the outbreak of war, in 1941, he deployed with the...




