Jul 24, 2024

James Henry “Jim” Pierce was born in Newton, Mississippi to Bonnie and Betty Chapman Pierce. He passed away peacefully in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania where he went to live with his daughters in 2021.

As he requested, he will have a graveside funeral at the Masonic Cemetery in Newton with Pastor David Jay officiating.  It will be held on...

Jul 24, 2024

A celebration of life for Joseph Kevin Nicklas will be held on Tuesday, July 30th, 2024, at 10:00 AM at Clarko State Park; Pavilion 2. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mr. Joseph Kevin Nicklas, age 63, of Meridian passed away July 24th at his home in Meridian.

He...

Jul 21, 2024

Funeral services for Woodie H. Abraham, Jr. M.D. will begin at 11:00 AM Saturday, July 27, 2024, at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church with the Reverends Katie Sorey and Austin McGehee officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites at Magnolia Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Dr. Abraham, 90, was surrounded...

Jul 20, 2024

Mr. Robert "Bobby" William Deitz, age 80, of Collinsville passed away on July 20, 2024, at Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Bobby was an outstanding husband, father, and Pappy who loved his family with his entire heart.

Survivors include his wife of 54...

Jul 19, 2024

Funeral services for Mrs. Rachel Shelby will be held at 11:30 AM, Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jim Feirtag officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral is honored to be entrusted with funeral arrangements.

Mrs. Shelby, 78, passed away on Friday, July 19,...

Jul 17, 2024

Funeral services for Mrs. Carla Joy Sanderford will be held at 10:30am, Saturday, July 20, 2024, at Pine Grove Baptist Church in Martin Community with Bro. Bryan Culpepper and Kim Culpepper officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to entrusted with the arrangements.

Carla Culpepper Sanderford, 65, passed away on Wednesday, July 18, 2024, at Baptist ...

Jul 16, 2024

Graveside services for Mr. Doby Mathis will be held @ 1:00 PM on Monday, July 22, 2024, at Mt. Horeb Baptist Church Cemetery, with Rev. Nick Holden officiating. Burial will follow graveside rites. The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the funeral home prior to graveside services.

Doby Mathis, age 82, of...

Jul 16, 2024

Services for Frances G. “Frankie” Thomley will be held Friday, July 19, 2024, at 2pm at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel, with the Reverend Dr. Rick Brooks officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Community Cemetery in Lauderdale County.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted...

Jul 14, 2024

Charlene Vincent Clayton, age 91, of Meridian, MS, passed away peacefully at home with family by her side on Sunday, July 14th, 2024. Charlene and her twin brother Charles were born on April 4, 1933, in the Pine Springs Community of Lauderdale County. She was the daughter of Adelle Walston Vincent and Charles B. Vincent, Sr. She graduated from...

Jul 13, 2024

Funeral services for Mr. James Michael "Mike" Ellis will begin at 1:00 pm, Thursday, July 18, 2024, at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Paul Sizemore officiating. The interment will be held at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Ellis, 65, of Meridian,...

Jul 13, 2024

Funeral services for Mrs. Inez Gressett Sims will begin at 1:00 PM Saturday, July 20, 2024, at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Kyle Naylor officiating. Service music will be provided by Clint Walker. Interment will follow graveside rites at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements....

Jul 10, 2024

Memorial services for Mr. Mark Alan Hampson will begin at 12:00 PM, Saturday, July 27, 2024, at St. Patrick Catholic Church with Father Augustine officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Hampson, age 67, passed away on Wednesday, July 10, 2024. Mark had many hobbies and loves in life....

Jul 7, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Ronald Dale “Ronnie” Wright, age 75, of Quitman, Mississippi, on July 7, 2024. Ronnie passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love and commitment for his community. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

Ronnie was born on December 17, 1948, in...

Jul 7, 2024

Funeral for Jean Melinda Meaders Brown will be held Saturday, July 13, 2024, at 11:00 AM at Hickory Methodist Church with Pastors John Cash, Gerald Chaney and Charles Reed officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:00 AM to 10:45 AM prior to the funeral service. Burial to follow at Brown Pine Forest cemetery in Chunky, Mississippi. Pallbearers will be...

Jul 6, 2024

A Funeral Mass for Connie Bullock Royal will be held Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at 12:00 PM at Saint Patrick Catholic Church, with Father Augustine Palimattam officiating. Inurnment will follow in the Columbarium of Saint Patrick Catholic Church. Visitation will be one hour prior to the Funeral Mass at the church.

Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is...

Jul 5, 2024

Memorial services for Mr. Ronald Petty will be held at 1:00pm, Saturday, August 3, 2024, at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel.

Ronald Lewis Petty was born on May 5, 1955, and went home to Heaven on July 5, 2024. "Ron" at one time was a Methodist Protestant Youth Minister. He was a Fire Chief for Rose...

Jul 5, 2024

Graveside services celebrating the life of Mr. Danny Melvin Allen will begin at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at Ebenezer Cemetery, Edinburgh, MS. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Allen, age 70, of Meridian passed away on July 5, 2024 at Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS....

Jul 4, 2024

Graveside services for Mr. Martin A. Watkins, Sr. will begin at 10:00 AM Monday, July 8, 2024, at Graham Cemetery with Reverend Mike Boles officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Watkins, 85, of Meridian, died Thursday, July 4, 2024, at his home surrounded...

Jul 1, 2024

John Marion Bernhard, age 83, of Meridian, MS, passed away Monday, July 1st, 2024, at Baptist Anderson Regional Medical Center.

John was born September 4th, 1940, to Drayton and Annie (nee Fox) Bernhard in Sallis, MS. His grandmother, Frances Fox was instrumental in raising John and was known as Mama to him.

He grew up...

Jul 1, 2024

Memorial services for Mrs. Kathy Masters will be held at a later date. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the funeral arrangements.

Mrs. Kathy Masters, age 71, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2024 at her residence.

Mrs. Masters is survived by her loving husband, Paul Masters; son, Dustin Curlee;...