Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

Margaret Anne Lazard

Margaret Anne Lazard

Nov 14, 2023

Margaret Anne Lazard, age 79, of Meridian passed away Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at Fisher House after a long and difficult battle with Alzheimer's.

Survivors includes her life partner, Dudley Mutziger; children, Kevin Kelly (Sherri), William F. Kelly, Jr., and Karen Kelly Tushim (Gabriel); grandchildren, Tyler Dalton (Kendall), Connor Dalton (Paige), Ireland Tushim, Kinsley Tushim, Shannon Kelly,...

Ila Mae Rosamond Mann

Ila Mae Rosamond Mann

Nov 13, 2023

Funeral services for Ms. Ila Mae Rosamond Mann will begin at 10:00 AM, Saturday, November 18, 2023, at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with Reverend Kenneth Owen officiating. Service Music is being provided by Mr. Scott McQuaig. Interment will follow graveside rites beginning at 1:30 PM at Evergreen Cemetery in Carrolton, MS. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is...

Sue "Frog" Reeves

Sue "Frog" Reeves

Nov 13, 2023

The Family of Mrs. Sue "Frog" Reeves will receive guests from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM Saturday, November 18, 2023 at Robert Barham Family Funeral. A Private Family Interment will be held at a later date. Robert Barham Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Reeves, 54, of Meridian, died Monday, November 13,...

Martha T. Finch

Martha T. Finch

Nov 11, 2023

A memorial service for Martha T. Finch, 81, of Lauderdale will be held Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home at 1:00 P.M. with Rev. Mike Russell and Dr. Calvin Price officiating. Burial will follow at Mt. Gilead Cemetery in Meridian, Mississippi. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

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Edgar Ronald 'Ron" Smith

Edgar Ronald 'Ron" Smith

Nov 11, 2023

Funeral services for Mr. Edgar Ronald “Ron” Smith will begin at 12:00 Noon, Thursday, November 16, 2023 at Collinsville First Baptist Church with the Reverends Damon Williams and Keith Lovett officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites at Antioch Southern Methodist Church Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Ron Smith,...

Cindy Ross

Cindy Ross

Nov 10, 2023

Services celebrating the life of Mrs. Cindy Ross will be held Wednesday, November 15, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Dr. Carl White officiating. Interment will follow at Christopher Chapel Cemetery in Jachin, AL.

Cynthia “Cindy” Ann Ross, age 60, of Meridian went to her heavenly home on November 10, 2023, after...

Betty Jean Vandeusen

Betty Jean Vandeusen

Nov 9, 2023

A memorial gathering for Mrs. Betty Jean VanDeusen will be held Sunday, November 12, 2023, from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Rev. Gary Briden officiating.  Robert Barham Family Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Betty Jean VanDeusen, age 82, of Meridian, passed away Thursday, November 9, 2023...

Virginia M Clay

Virginia M Clay

Nov 9, 2023

Funeral services for Mrs. Virginia M. Clay will begin at 11:00 AM Tuesday, November 14, 2023 at Enterprise Baptist Church with Dr. Evan Akins officiating. Interment will follow at Enterprise Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Clay, 96, of Enterprise, passed away Thursday, November 9, 2023, at her...

Richard "Slick" Oliver Sr.

Richard "Slick" Oliver Sr.

Nov 7, 2023

Memorial services for Mr. Richard "Slick" Oliver Sr. will be held Monday, November 13, 2023, at 1:00 PM at the chapel of Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Tom "Preacher" Strickland and Rev. Kenneth Owen officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Little Rock, MS. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted...

Mary E. Goetz

Mary E. Goetz

Nov 7, 2023

A funeral service for Mary Goetz will be held November 14, 2023, at 11:30 a.m. at the Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Brother Calvin Price of Oak Hills Baptist Church officiating the service. A burial will follow at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton, MS at 1:00 p.m. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted...

Edward Michael Gough

Edward Michael Gough

Nov 6, 2023

Mass of Christian Burial for Edward Michael Gough will begin at 12:00 PM Monday, November 13, 2023 at St. Patrick Catholic Church in Meridian with Fr. Augustine Palimattam officiating. Interment will follow at Magnolia Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Edward Michael Gough was born in Bay St. Louis,...

Edgar Loyd "Teddy" Faulkner

Edgar Loyd "Teddy" Faulkner

Nov 4, 2023

A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Edgar Loyd "Teddy" Faulkner, 79, of Meridian, passed away Saturday, November 4, 2023, at Ochsner Rush Health.

Teddy was born August 18, 1944, and didn't stop for 79 years. He...

Darlene Gilliland Tingle Withers

Darlene Gilliland Tingle Withers

Nov 3, 2023

Graveside services for Ms. Darlene Gilliland Tingle Withers will be held Tuesday, November 7, 2023, at 11:00 A.M. at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, with Rev. Gilbert Prince and Rev. Charlie Laird officiating. Visitation will be held Monday, November 6, 2023, from 5:00 P.M. until 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be...

Thellis S Winstead

Thellis S Winstead

Nov 3, 2023

Funeral services for Mrs. Thellis S Winstead will begin at 1:30 PM Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with the Reverends Dr. Carl White and Franklin Denham officiating. Interment will follow at Pine Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in House, MS. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

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Danny Gillis

Danny Gillis

Oct 30, 2023

A funeral service for Danny Gillis will be held Friday, November 3, 2023, at 11:30 AM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Dr. Rhett Payne, III and Bro. Charles Davis officiating. Burial to follow at Bluff Springs Baptist Church Cemetery in Kemper County. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mr....

Joshlynn Paige Bucklew

Joshlynn Paige Bucklew

Oct 29, 2023

Funeral services for Miss Joshlynn Paige Bucklew will be held Saturday, November 4, 2023 at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Rev. James Baylor officiating.  The family will receive friends beginning at 9:30 a.m. prior to the funeral service.  Interment will follow at Blue Springs Cemetery in Chunky.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to...

William Warren Bolding

William Warren Bolding

Oct 28, 2023

William Warren Bolding Jr., age 70, of Meridian, MS passed away Saturday, October 28, 2023, at his home.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Bill grew up in River Ridge, Louisiana, a suburb of New Orleans. After graduating from John Curtis Christian Academy, he went on to attend Louisiana Tech...

Ronald Clyde Dooley

Ronald Clyde Dooley

Oct 28, 2023

Ronnie Dooley, age 63, of Alton, Illinois and Meridian, MS passed away Saturday, October 28, 2023, at Ochsner Medical Center.

Ronnie was a lifelong Carnie which gave him the opportunity to travel all over the United States. Ronnie never met a stranger, he loved to talk with people. He never turned down anyone's need for help. Little...

Betty Weed Moring

Betty Weed Moring

Oct 28, 2023

Betty Jane Weed Moring

A Celebration of Life for Betty Jane Weed Moring will be held at 1 pm on January 6, 2024, at Christian Fellowship Independent Methodist Church in Meridian with Rev. Chester Whisonant, Dr. Frank Harmon, and Bro. Gary Briden officiating.  The family will receive friends from 11:45 a.m. until 12:45 p.m. at the church....

Sharon Sue Shelton

Sharon Sue Shelton

Oct 28, 2023

Sharon Sue Shelton, age 76, of Meridian, Mississippi, passed from this life to meet the Lord on Saturday, October 28, 2023. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements. A memorial service will be held at the Episcopal Church of the Mediator on Saturday, November 11, 2023, at 1:00 P.M. with visitation immediately following the...