Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

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...

Barry P. Murphy, Sr.

Barry P. Murphy, Sr.

Nov 23, 2022

Funeral services for Mr. Barry P. Murphy, Sr. will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 1, 2022 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Dr. Nathan VanHorn officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mr. Barry P. Murphy, Sr., age 74,...

Deloris Jean Fisher

Deloris Jean Fisher

Nov 22, 2022

A graveside service for Mrs. Deloris Jean Fisher will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 3, 2022 at Shady Grove Church of God Cemetery in Clarke County with Brother Jason Castle officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mrs. Deloris Jean Fisher, age 80, of Meridian passed away peacefully...

Lance Covington

Lance Covington

Nov 21, 2022

Funeral services for Lance Covington will be held Monday, November 28, 2022, at 11:30 AM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Rev. Eric Mabbott officiating. Burial to follow at Bailey Presbyterian Church Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mr. Lance Covington, age 40, of Meridian passed away Sunday, November...

Edwin Lummus

Edwin Lummus

Nov 21, 2022

Graveside services for Mr. Edwin L. Lummus will begin at 2pm Wednesday November 23, 2022, at Graham Cemetery on Valley Road with Brother Randall Creel officiating.  Interment will follow graveside rites.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Lummus, 87, of Meridian, passed away Monday, November 21, 2022, at Bedford...

Joseph Nicholas Swistek

Joseph Nicholas Swistek

Nov 20, 2022

Memorial services for Mr. Joseph N. Swistek will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 23, 2022 at Community Seventh Day Adventist Church in Meridian. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements. Mr. Joseph N. Swistek, age 83, of Meridian passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, November 20, 2022. Joseph was born...

Michael "Mike" Sides

Michael "Mike" Sides

Nov 18, 2022

Funeral services for Mr. Michael “Mike” Sides will begin at 10:00 AM Wednesday, November 23, 2022 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with Reverend Jack Kern officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Sides, 73, a lifelong resident of Meridian,...

William Lee Joyner

William Lee Joyner

Nov 18, 2022

Funeral services celebrating the life of Mr. William Lee Joyner will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, November 21, 2022 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with The Reverends Ben Jones and Davey Wilkinson officiating. Interment rites will be immediately follow at Orange Cemetery in Clarke County. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the...

Kenneth William Kahle

Kenneth William Kahle

Nov 13, 2022

Funeral Services for Mr. Ken Kahle will begin at 2:30 PM, Thursday November 17 th , 2022 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with Dr. John Temple officiating.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Kahle, 76, of Collinsville, passed away Sunday, November 13 th , 2022, at Ochsner...

James William Jones, Iii

James William Jones, Iii

Nov 12, 2022

Services Celebrating the life of Mr. James William Jones, III will begin at 10:30 AM Friday, November 18, 2022 at First Baptist Church of Meridian with the Reverend Dr. Raymon Leake officiating and service music provided by Reverend David Bishop, Mr. Barry Germany, and Mrs. Miriam Chesney. A memorial will begin at 1:00 PM Saturday, November 19, 2022 at...

Albert "Al" Russell Jarman

Albert "Al" Russell Jarman

Nov 12, 2022

Funeral services for Mr. Albert R. Jarman will begin at 2:30 PM Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with Dr. Dan Lanier and Mr. Stanley Pritchett officiating. Interment will begin at 1:00 PM Thursday, November 17, 2022 with Marine Corp Military Honors at the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home...

Brian Nathion Tidwell, Sr.

Brian Nathion Tidwell, Sr.

Nov 11, 2022

Mr. Brian Nathion Tidwell, Sr., age 65 of Lauderdale passed away Friday, November 11, 2022, at his home.

A private family memorial may be held at a later date.

Online condolences may be expressed at robertbarhamffh.com.

Jane Howle Weems

Jane Howle Weems

Nov 11, 2022

Funeral services for Jane H. Weems will be held Monday, November 14, 2022, at 11:00 AM at St. Paul's Episcopal Church with The Reverend A. Austin McGehee officiating. Committal service to follow at Magnolia Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Ms. Jane Howle Weems, age 95 of Meridian passed away...

Michael Keith "Louie" Lewis

Michael Keith "Louie" Lewis

Nov 10, 2022

Private memorial services for Mr. Michael Lewis will be held at a later date. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Lewis, age 61, of Bailey, Mississippi died on November 10, 2022 after a long battle with Cancer.

Survivors include his mother, Faye Lewis; brother, Gary Lewis; two...