Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

Jim C. Townsend, Jr.

Jim C. Townsend, Jr.

Aug 15, 2011

Jim C. Townsend Graveside service for Jim C. Townsend will be held Monday, August 22 at 1:00 at Magnolia Cemetery, with Dr. Raymon Leake officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home will be in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Townsend, 50, of Gunnison, Colorado died Monday, August 15, 2011, in Colorado. Jim was born in Meridian. He graduated from Meridian High...

Robert Leslie Moore

Robert Leslie Moore

Aug 14, 2011

Robert Leslie Moore On August 14, 2011, Robert Leslie Moore, 88, lifelong resident of Meridian, went to be with his Lord. Leslie was born on January 26, 1923 in Meridian to Lora and W.C. Moore. He was one of six children. He was raised in Meridian and graduated from Meridian High School. Leslie was a member of Central Baptist Church....

Clyde H Clay

Clyde H Clay

Aug 13, 2011

Clyde H. Clay Services for Clyde H. Clay will be held Tuesday August 16, 2011, at 2:30 P.M. at Robert Barham Funeral Home with Reverend Gary House officiating. Mr. Clay, 83 of Lauderdale died Saturday August 13, 2011, Anderson regional Medical Center. Mr. Clay was a member of Lauderdale Methodist Church and Mt. Hebron Methodist Church. Mr. Clay retired from...

Kathryn Thomas

Kathryn Thomas

Aug 12, 2011

Kathryn Thomas Memorial services for Kathryn Thomas will be held at a later date with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Thomas, 81, of Meridian, died Friday, August 12, 2011 at R.P. White Nursing Center. She was a member of Midway Baptist Church. Mrs. Thomas worked at J C Penney for over 35 years. She graduated...

Betty Sue Irby

Betty Sue Irby

Aug 12, 2011

Betty Sue Irby Retired MS Valley Gas Services for Betty Sue Irby will be held Monday, August 15, 2011 at 3:00 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Robert Webb officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery. Mrs. Irby 81, of Meridian, died Friday, August 12, 2011 at her residence. She retired from MS Valley Gas Co....

Ereline Clarice Cox

Ereline Clarice Cox

Aug 12, 2011

Ereline Clarice Cox Services for Ereline Clarice Cox will be held Tuesday, August 16, 2011 at 11:00 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Delores Bailey officiating. Burial will be in Jones Chapel Church of God Cemetery. Mrs. Cox, 84, of Meridian, died Friday, August 12, 2011 at Anderson Regional Medical Center. She was a member of Shady...

James A. Alexander

James A. Alexander

Aug 11, 2011

James A. Alexander Memorial services for James A. Alexander will be held Sunday, August 14, 2011 at 2:00 at Oak Grove Methodist Church Cemetery, with Reverend Paul Rhaley officiating. Burial will be in Oak Grove Methodist Church Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Alexander, 78, of Meridian, died Thursday, August 11, 2011 at Anderson...

Aubrey Middleton Mcphail

Aubrey Middleton Mcphail

Aug 10, 2011

Aubrey Middleton McPhail Retired Grocery Store Owner 1916-2011 Services for Mr. Aubrey McPhail will be held Saturday, August 13 at 10:30 a.m. at Collinsville United Methodist Church in Collinsville, MS with the Rev. Ennis Hyman and the Rev.Alan Randall officiating, Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Burial will be in Hamrick Cemetery in Collinsville. Mr. McPhail,...

Margie (Kitty) Boswell Dunn

Margie (Kitty) Boswell Dunn

Aug 9, 2011

Margie (Kitty) Boswell Dunn A celebration of life service will be held for Margie (Kitty) Boswell Dunn on Saturday, August 13, 2011, at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Paul Davis officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Dunn, 82, passed away...

Pate Miranda

Pate Miranda

Aug 7, 2011

Pate Miranda Services for Pate Miranda will be held Tuesday, August 16, 2011, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church, with Father Joe Dyer officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home will be in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Miranda, 68, of Meridian died Sunday, August 7, 2011, at Anderson Regional Medical Center. Mr. Miranda was in the Marine Corps...

Myrtis Marie Newton Townsend Williams

Myrtis Marie Newton Townsend Williams

Aug 7, 2011

Myrtis Marie Newton Townsend Williams Services for Mrs. Williams will be held Wednesday, August 10, 2011, at 11:00 a.m. at Pine Forest Baptist Church, with burial in Pine Forest Baptist Church Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home will be in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Williams, 86, was born April 8, 1925 in Shucktown, MS to Martha Esther and Devro...

Mary Elizabeth Moore Palmer

Mary Elizabeth Moore Palmer

Aug 4, 2011

Mary Elizabeth Moore Palmer Services for Mary Elizabeth Moore Palmer will be held Saturday, August 6, 2011 at 2:30 P.M. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel , with Reverend Wayne Smith officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery. Mrs. Palmer 90, of Meridian, died Thursday, August 4, 2011 at Golden Living Center. Mrs. Palmer was born September 23,...

Othell Burton, Sr,

Othell Burton, Sr,

Aug 3, 2011

Othell Burton, Sr. Services for Othell Burton, Sr. will be held Thursday, August 4, 2011, at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend Jack Kern officiating. Burial will be in Magnolia Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Burton, 74, of Meridian died Wednesday, August 3, 2011, at his residence....

James Hurdle Henderson, Jr.

James Hurdle Henderson, Jr.

Aug 2, 2011

James H. Henderson, Jr. James Henderson, 55, beloved husband and father of Marlene and Sara, went to be with the Lord. James was a Christian, whose faith gave him comfort; and always believed God was by his side. He was born March 14, 1956, in Nuremburg, Germany. His mother, Etta Lee Sanders Henderson, grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. A.C. Henderson, and...

Brian Morgan Hutchinson

Brian Morgan Hutchinson

Aug 1, 2011

Brian Morgan Hutchinson Services for Brian Morgan Hutchinson will be held Thursday, August 4, 2011, at 10:00 A.M. in Chapel, With Reverend Damon Williams and Reverend Randy Smith officiating. Burial will be in Pine Grove Cemetery, Martin Community with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Mr. Hutchinson, 24, of Collinsville, died Monday, Aug 1, 2011. Brian attended...

James Floyd Mitchell

James Floyd Mitchell

Jul 31, 2011

James Floyd Mitchell Services for James Floyd Mitchell will be held, Wednesday, August 3, 2011, at 5:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Allan Ford officiating. Mr. Mitchell, 67, of Meridian died July 31, 2011 at Rush Foundation Hospital. He was a retired Senior Chief from the United States Navy and was a veteran of the...

Frances Marshall Christian

Frances Marshall Christian

Jul 29, 2011

Frances Marshall Christian Services for Frances Marshall Christian will be held Monday, August 1, 2011, at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Presbyterian Church, with Reverend Mark Flynn officiating. A private burial will be held at Magnolia Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mrs. Christian, 87, died Friday, July 29, 2011, at The Woodlands at Furman...

James C "Shorty" Allen, Sr.

James C "Shorty" Allen, Sr.

Jul 27, 2011

James C. "Shorty" Allen, Sr. Services for James C. "Shorty" Allen, Sr. will be held Friday, July 29, 2011, at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Don Talley officiating. Burial will be in Jones Chapel Church of God Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr. Allen, 92, of Meridian...

Effie Parker Flaherty

Effie Parker Flaherty

Jul 26, 2011

Graveside Services for Mrs. Effie Parker Flaherty will be held Saturday July 30, 2011 at 10 am at Oak Grove Cemetery in Bonita, with Rev. Paul McDonald officiating. Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery Bonita, with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. A funeral service was held on Wednesday July 27, 2011 at Hampton Funeral Home...

James H, Wilson

James H, Wilson

Jul 25, 2011

James H. "Jimbo" Wilson Services for James H. "Jimbo" Wilson will be held Thursday, July 28, 2011, at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with Reverend David Keller, Reverend Davey Wilkinson and Reverend Phillip Smith officiating. Burial will be Coker's Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. Mr....