Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

Roy "Big Boy, Little Roy" Gene Turnage

Roy "Big Boy, Little Roy" Gene Turnage

Feb 22, 2023

The family of Mr. Roy Gene Turnage will have a graveside service on Friday, March 3, 2023 at 12:30 pm at Meehan Cemetery (3145 Suqualena Meehan Road S., Meridian, Mississippi 39307), with the Reverend Dr. Scott Crenshaw officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Turnage, age 71, of Meridian...

Eula Kathleen Rollins

Eula Kathleen Rollins

Feb 21, 2023

Graveside services for Mrs. Eula Kathleen Rollins will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 23rd, 2023 at Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery at Bonita. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Kathleen Rollins, age 91, of Meridian, Mississippi, transitioned from her earthly life to her heavenly life on Tuesday, February...

Amanda Warbington Pugh

Amanda Warbington Pugh

Feb 21, 2023

Graveside services for Mrs. Amanda Warbington Pugh will begin at 2:00 PM Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens with Dr. Wade Phillips officiating. Inurnment will follow graveside rites. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Pugh, 43, of Meridian, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at Ochsner...

James Otha Mckee

James Otha Mckee

Feb 21, 2023

Memorial Services for James "Big Jim" McKee will be held Sunday, March 5, 2023, at 2:00 PM at the home of Mike and Ann Trawick.  Family and Friends are all invited.

Mr. James Otha McKee, Jr., age 67, of Meridian, MS passed away at the home of a family member on Tuesday, February 21, 2023.  Robert Barham...

Doris Pearl Spencer Luke

Doris Pearl Spencer Luke

Feb 20, 2023

Mrs. Doris Pearl Spencer Luke, 92, of Meridian passed away on Monday, February 20, 2023 at Poplar Springs Nursing Center. At this time, there will be no services. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.robertbarhamffh.com .

E. Harold Keyes

E. Harold Keyes

Feb 18, 2023

Graveside services for E. Harold Keyes will be held Thursday, February 23, 2023, at 12:00 PM at Magnolia Cemetery with Jimmy Keyes officiating, interment to follow. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mr. E. Harold Keyes, age 95 of Meridian passed away peacefully Saturday, February 18, 2023, at Bedford Care of...

James "Bill" Ready

James "Bill" Ready

Feb 17, 2023

Funeral services for James "Bill" Ready will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, February 24, 2023 at Midway Baptist Church with Rev. Michael Bird, Rev. Keith Grubbs, and Rev. Wayne Edwards officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mr. James "Bill" Ready,...

Richard Allen Prescott

Richard Allen Prescott

Feb 16, 2023

A memorial service for Richard Allen Prescott will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at the Mississippi Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery Pavilion.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Richard Allen Prescott, 76 passed away Thursday, February 16, 2023, in Meridian Mississippi. Richard (Rick) was born August 2, 1946,...

Aline P Mccary

Aline P Mccary

Feb 16, 2023

Funeral services for Mrs. Aline Pharr McCary will begin at 10:30 AM Monday, February 20, 2023 at Highland Baptist Church with Rev. Doug McCary officiating. Service music will be provided by Ryan McCary and Jay Crane.  Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

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John Wesley "Wag" Wagner

John Wesley "Wag" Wagner

Feb 15, 2023

Funeral services celebrating the life of John Wesley “WAG” Wagner will begin at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with the Reverend Wayne Hemmingway officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

John Wesley "WAG" Wagner 73 of Meridian, MS passed away Febuary 15th,...

Deidra "Dea" Posey Dickerson

Deidra "Dea" Posey Dickerson

Feb 14, 2023

Memorial services for Mrs. Deidra “Dea” Posey Dickerson will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, February 20, 2023 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Brother Billy Goodwin officiating.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mrs. Deidra “Dea” Posey Dickerson, age 62, of Collinsville passed away peacefully in her sleep...

Ruth Louise Siegfreid

Ruth Louise Siegfreid

Feb 14, 2023

Funeral Services for Mrs. Ruth Siegfreid will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, February 17, 2023, at Northpark Church with Rev. Vicki Gladding, Rev. Dennis Duvall, and Rev. Artie Burnett officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Ruth Siegfreid, age 97,...

Rita Jean Wilson

Rita Jean Wilson

Feb 13, 2023

Graveside services for Rita Wilson will be held Friday, 17, 2023, at 2:30 PM at Long Creek Baptist Church Cemetery with Dr. Joe Anderson officiating, burial to follow. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mrs. Rita Wilson, age 68 of Meridian passed away at her home on Monday, February 13, 2023....

Robert Wayne Belk, Sr.

Robert Wayne Belk, Sr.

Feb 12, 2023

Funeral services for Mr. Robert “Wayne” Belk, Sr. will begin at 11:00 AM Wednesday, February 15, 2023 at Linwood Baptist Church with the Reverends Dr. Tom Sikes and Chris Harrison officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Belk, 78, of Meridian, passed...

Shannon Leigh Mott

Shannon Leigh Mott

Feb 11, 2023

Funeral services for Mrs. Shannon Roper Mott will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, February 18, 2023 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Brother Glenn Lafferty officiating. Burial will follow at Hamrick Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mrs. Shannon Roper Mott, age 47, of Collinsville passed away...

Eddie De Wayne Johnson, Sr.

Eddie De Wayne Johnson, Sr.

Feb 11, 2023

A Homegoing celebration service in memory of Mr. Eddie De Wayne Johnson, Sr. will begin at 12:00 on Friday, February 17, 2023 at Pentecostal Church of Jesus Christ, with the Reverends Allen Shortridge and Josh Fitzgerald officiating. Interment will immediately follow at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements....

Cindy Rutledge

Cindy Rutledge

Feb 10, 2023

Funeral services for Ms. Cindy Rutledge will begin at 1:00 PM Monday, February 13, 2023 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Bro. Brad Sliger officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Ms. Rutledge, 66, of Collinsville, passed away peacefully, Friday, February 10,...

Charles Bub Stinnette

Charles Bub Stinnette

Feb 10, 2023

Mr. Charles “Bub” Stinnette, age 87, of Russell, MS, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2023, at his home.  Robert Barham Family Funeral home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Bub was a loving and dedicated husband, father, and friend.  During his 60-year career as a master finish contractor, he made many lifelong friends with...

Beverly Sue Mcmurtry Lucas

Beverly Sue Mcmurtry Lucas

Feb 10, 2023

A memorial visitation celebrating the life of Mrs. Beverly Sue McMurtry Lucas will be held from 2:00 until 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 11, 2023 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. At the conclusion of the visitation, Bro. Wilson Kendrick will read a scripture and have a closing prayer. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted...

Michael D Brown

Michael D Brown

Feb 9, 2023

Mr. Michael Brown, age 61 of Meridian passed away Thursday, February 9, 2023, at his home.

Survivors include his daughters, Sheree Brown Sheffield and Tosha Kimble; grandchildren, Tony and Dezmen Kimble, Kaleb Fisher (Brinna), Kayla Fisher, Malachi Sheffield, Micah Sheffield, and Matthew Sheffield; great-granddaughter, Keagan Fisher; siblings, Kristi Ford (Johnny) and Ricky Brown; nieces, Tracie Hager (Scott),...