Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

Daisy Ruth Eastman

Daisy Ruth Eastman

Dec 8, 2022

Ms. Daisy Ruth Eastman, age 92, of the Russell Topton area passed away Thursday, December 8 th , 2022, at her residence.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Ms. Daisy Eastman was a lifelong member of Glad Tidings Pentecostal Church where she served in many different roles.  She was a...

Guy B Woodward

Guy B Woodward

Dec 8, 2022

Guy B. Woodward

Funeral service celebrating the life of Mr. Guy B. Woodward will begin at 11:30 AM Monday, December 12, 2022 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with the Reverends Dr. Rick Brooks and Mack Barnes officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted...

Homer E. Mcpherson

Homer E. Mcpherson

Dec 8, 2022

Funeral services celebrating the life of Homer E. McPherson will be held Monday, December 12, 2022, at 1:30 PM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Dr. Dan Lanier officiating.  Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mr. Homer E. McPherson, age 76,...

Brian A. Beeman

Brian A. Beeman

Dec 6, 2022

Graveside services for Mr. Brian A. Beeman will be held at 12:00 PM on Saturday, December 10, 2022 at Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery in Meridian, Mississippi with Brother Jason Gross officiating.  The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM until 11:50 AM  in the church.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

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Phylis Philyaw Wright

Phylis Philyaw Wright

Dec 4, 2022

Graveside services for Mrs. Phylis P. Wright will be held Wednesday, December 7, 2022, at 1:00 PM at Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery in Kemper County with Bro. Chuck Overby officiating. Interment will follow. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Phylis P. Wright, age 75, of Meridian passed...

Bettie Weir

Bettie Weir

Dec 4, 2022

Funeral services for Mrs. Bettie Weir will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Rev. Jack Kern officiating.  Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mrs. Bettie Weir, age 85, of Meridian passed away...

Sherry Luke Lawson

Sherry Luke Lawson

Dec 3, 2022

Funeral services celebrating the life of Mrs. Sherry Luke Lawson will begin at 11:30 AM Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at Pine Forest Baptist Church with the Reverends Andy May and T.J. Jennings officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Lawson, 75, of...

Gerald N. "Jerry" Edwards

Gerald N. "Jerry" Edwards

Dec 2, 2022

Funeral service for Mr. Gerald N. “Jerry” Edwards will begin at 11:00 AM Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at Mt. Olive Baptist Church (Hwy 145 S.) with the Reverend Justin Fortenberry officiating. Interment will be held at a later date. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements. Mr. Edwards, 78, of Meridian, passed away Friday,...

Max Keller

Max Keller

Dec 2, 2022

Mr. Max Keller, age 82, of Meridian died on December 2, 2022 at his residence. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Keller was born on February 12, 1940 in Sledge, Mississippi. After graduating from high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Army National Guard and farmed with his father....

Taylor Wayne Hosch

Taylor Wayne Hosch

Nov 30, 2022

Funeral services celebrating the life of Mr. Taylor Wayne Hosch will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church, with the Reverend Bob Myre officiating. Interment with military honors will immediately follow in the church cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements. Mr. Taylor Hosch, age...

Doris Evelyn Bradford

Doris Evelyn Bradford

Nov 29, 2022

Funeral Services for Ms. Doris “Dot” McKee Joyner Bradford will begin at 1:00 PM Saturday, December 3, 2022, at Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church in Kemper County with Rev. Lynn Anderson and Pastor Mike McKee officiating.  Interment will follow in the church cemetery.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Doris,...

Charles "Sonny" Barnett

Charles "Sonny" Barnett

Nov 28, 2022

Graveside services for Mr. Charles "Sonny" Barnett will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, December 2, 2022 at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mr. Charles "Sonny" Barnett, age 73, of Meridian passed away peacefully after an eight year battle with cancer on Monday, November 28,...

Richard A Hollingsworth

Richard A Hollingsworth

Nov 27, 2022

Funeral services for Mr. Richard A. Hollingsworth will begin at 2:30 PM Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at Carmel Baptist Church with Reverend Dr. Keith Thrash officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery with Marine Corps Honors. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Hollingsworth, 85, of Meridian, passed away...

Mary Frances Mathis

Mary Frances Mathis

Nov 27, 2022

Funeral Services celebrating the life of Mrs. Mary Frances Mathis will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 2, 2022 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with the Reverend Dr. Rick Brooks officiating. Interment rites will immediately follow the service at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

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Billy Max Guin

Billy Max Guin

Nov 26, 2022

Graveside services celebrating the life of Mr. Billy Max Guin will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 1, 2022 at Pine Springs Southern Methodist Church Cemetery, with Brother Caleb Hughes officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements. Mr. Guin, age 77, of Meridian passed away on November 26, 2022 at Oschner-Rush Foundation...

Jackie Mclaughlin

Jackie Mclaughlin

Nov 26, 2022

Funeral Services for Mr. Jackie McLaughlin will be held at 11:30 AM on Wednesday November 30, 2022, at the chapel of Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Dr. Rhett Payne officiating.  Interment will follow at Forrest Lawn Memory Gardens.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mr. Jackie McLaughlin, age 81, of...

Gary Wayne Davison

Gary Wayne Davison

Nov 26, 2022

Services celebrating the life of Mr. Gary Wayne Davison will begin at 1:00 PM Friday, December 2, 2022 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with Reverend Dr. Raymon Leake officiating. A private family interment will be held at a later date. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Davison,...

James H. Dennis

James H. Dennis

Nov 25, 2022

Mr. James Hulon Dennis, age 85, of Meridian passed away peacefully on Friday, November 25, 2022 at Ochsner Rush Hospital.

Mr. Dennis was a veteran of the United States Air Force and retired after a long career in sales.

He is survived by his son, Steve Dennis (Dee); his grandchildren, Hannah Dennis, David Dennis, and...

Harold "Sonny" Norman Crowe

Harold "Sonny" Norman Crowe

Nov 25, 2022

Mr. Sonny Crowe, age 89, of Meridian passed away Friday, November 25, 2022, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.

Survivors include his grandsons, Michael Gray (Savannah) and Jacob Gray (Hannah); great- grandsons, Sawyer and Boone Gray; daughter, Samantha Crowe Wright; niece, Katie Coleman; nephew, Chris Crowe; sister, Shelia Kelch; numerous extended family and friends.

Preceded in...

Judy Luquire Dunn

Judy Luquire Dunn

Nov 25, 2022

Funeral services for Mrs. Judy Luquire Dunn will begin at 11:00 AM Thursday, December 1, 2022 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with Reverend Dwayne Windham officiating. Interment will follow in Walter’s Chapel Cemetery in Bay Springs, MS. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Dunn, 75, of Meridian...