Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

Sheri Koch-Salcfas

Sheri Koch-Salcfas

Dec 18, 2022

Services for Sheri Koch- Salcfas will be held at a later date. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Sheri Koch-Salcfas, 61, a native of Southern California, the daughter of Carl Jackson, Jr. of Pennsylvania and Sally Jackson (Bennett) of West Virginia. Sheri passed away Sunday, December 18, 2022 at her...

James T. Scarbrough

James T. Scarbrough

Dec 17, 2022

Memorial services for Mr. James Scarbrough will be held at a later date.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

James Scarbrough, age 75, of Meridian passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022, at Rush Foundation Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

Mr. James worked as a Diesel Mechanic at Davis...

Sharon Jean Moffett Stroud

Sharon Jean Moffett Stroud

Dec 16, 2022

Graveside Services for Mrs. Sharon Jean Moffett Stroud will be held at Pine Forest Baptist Church Cemetery in Collinsville. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Stroud, 56, of Collinsville, passed away Friday, December 16, 2022 at Rush Ochsner Health Center of Meridian.

Mrs. Sharon was a resident...

James Helmut Grunwald

James Helmut Grunwald

Dec 14, 2022

James Helmut Grunwald entered this world on February 26, 1965 in Stillwater, MN. From an early age he embraced life with curiosity, energy and an adventurous spirit. From early childhood Jim had a fascination with aviation which led him to pursue an education at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University where he graduated at the top of his class with a Bachelor’s...

Yourlandia Shurrell Chambers

Yourlandia Shurrell Chambers

Dec 10, 2022

Funeral services celebrating the life of Yourlandia Chambers will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel. Interment will follow at Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery in Lauderdale. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Ms. Chambers, age 35, of Meridian passed...

Robert Bruce Gibson

Robert Bruce Gibson

Dec 10, 2022

Services for Mr. Robert Bruce Gibson will begin at 10:00 AM Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at Central Baptist Church, Meridian, MS with Reverend Burt Cade officiating. Interment will follow at the MS Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton, MS at 12:00 PM with military honors. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

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Evoynne Marie Cormier

Evoynne Marie Cormier

Dec 10, 2022

A graveside service for Mrs. Evoynne Cormier will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 15, 2022 at Goodwater Baptist Church Cemetery at Meehan with Brother Ben Laird officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mrs. Evoynne Cormier, age 70, of Meridian passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2022.

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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...