Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

Claudia Katzes

Claudia Katzes

May 25, 2022

Funeral services for Mrs. Claudia Dawkins Katzes will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 28, 2022 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Reverend Ray Hopkins officiating. Burial will follow at Magnolia Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mrs. Claudia Dawkins Katzes, age 72, of Meridian passed away...

Michael Long

Michael Long

May 24, 2022

Memorial service for Michael Long will be held Saturday, May 28, 2022, 1:00 PM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Bro. Tommy Espey officiating. Burial will be held Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at 11:00 AM at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements. Mr. Michael Long, age 66, of Collinsville...

Russell James Kangas, Iii

Russell James Kangas, Iii

May 22, 2022

A Memorial visitation for Russell James Kangas, III will be from 12:00 Noon until 2:00 PM Saturday, June 11, 2022 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. A private interment will be held at a later date. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Kangas, 28, of Meridian, passed away May...

Curtis Wayne Burt

Curtis Wayne Burt

May 20, 2022

Mr. Curtis Wayne Burt, age 81, of Meridian, Mississippi died on Friday, May 20, 2022 at his residence. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Burt was a loving and faithful husband and is survived by his wife of 28 years, Doris Lorrine Cooper Burt; sons, Mike Burt and Charlie...

Myrtis L Gibson

Myrtis L Gibson

May 20, 2022

Graveside service for Mrs. Myrtis L. Gibson will begin at 2:00 PM Monday May 23, 2022 at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens with the Reverend Gary Pickard officiating.  Interment will follow graveside rites.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Gibson, 88, of Meridian, died Friday May 20, 2022 at her...

Sandra Dianne Hicks Boyette

Sandra Dianne Hicks Boyette

May 19, 2022

Graveside services for Mrs. Sandra H. Boyette will begin at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 21, 2022 at Coker’s Chapel Cemetery, with Reverend Dennis Lewellyn officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Boyette, age 71, of Meridian passed away on Thursday, May 19, 2022 at Regency Hospital of Meridian....

Dr. John Emory Howell

Dr. John Emory Howell

May 18, 2022

Funeral services for Dr. John Emory Howell will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 22, 2022 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Dr. Mike Bird officiating. Interment rites will follow at Collinsville United Methodist Church Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements. Dr. John Emory Howell, age 84, of Collinsville passed...

Henry Thomas Reed, Jr.

Henry Thomas Reed, Jr.

May 15, 2022

Graveside services for Mr. Henry Thomas Reed, Jr. will begin at 2:00 PM Thursday, May 19, 2022, at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens with the Reverend Steve Spinning officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Reed, 92, of Meridian, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2022...

Carolyn Deloris Neal Robinson Raines

Carolyn Deloris Neal Robinson Raines

May 15, 2022

Funeral services for Mrs. Carolyn Deloris Neal Robinson Raines will begin at 11:00 AM Saturday, May 21, 2022 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with the Reverend Destin Morris officiating. Interment will follow at Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery in Meridian. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Our beloved Mama,...

Hazel Ruth Moore

Hazel Ruth Moore

May 10, 2022

Funeral service for Hazel R. Moore will be held Sunday, May 15, 2022, 2:00 PM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Pastor James Clark officiating. Burial will be at Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church in Collinsville. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Ms. Hazel R. Moore, age 81, of Collinsville passed...

Van Minh Le

Van Minh Le

May 9, 2022

A Funeral Mass for Mr. Van Minh Le will begin at 2:30 p.m. on Friday 13, 2022 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, with Father Augustine Palimattam and Father Anthony Quyet officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Le, age 52, of Meridian passed away on Monday, May 9, 2022...

Rachel Ann Adams

Rachel Ann Adams

May 8, 2022

Mrs. Rachel Adams, age 84, of Meridian, previously of Humboldt, Iowa and Bella Vista, Arkansas, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022 at Bedford Care Center of Marion. There will be no services at this time. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Adams worked for many years as an...

Margaret Frances "Punkin" Webb

Margaret Frances "Punkin" Webb

May 8, 2022

A graveside service for Mrs. Margaret Frances Webb, affectionately known as Punkin, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 14, 2022 at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens with Rev. Bob Null officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mrs. Margaret Frances "Punkin" Webb, age 79, of Meridian, Mississippi passed away...

Gloria Walton Jolly

Gloria Walton Jolly

May 8, 2022

Funeral services for Mrs. Gloria Walton Jolly will begin at 2:00 PM Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with Reverend Mark Vincent officiating. Service music will be provided by Dr. Billy Williams, Mrs. Charlotte Smith, James Jolly, and Mrs. Karla Butler. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home...

Jerry B Carlisle

Jerry B Carlisle

May 7, 2022

Funeral services for Mr. Jerry B. Carlisle will begin at 1:00 PM Thursday, May 12, 2022 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with Reverend Aubry Martin officiating. Interment will follow at Hebron Baptist Church Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Carlisle, 86, of Petal, formerly of Meridian,...

Gloria Brown Bruister

Gloria Brown Bruister

May 3, 2022

Gloria Brown Bruister, 81, passed away on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at UAB Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama, with her loving daughters by her side.

Born on July 21, 1940 to Jay Lavell and Mattie Noblin Brown, Gloria graduated from Meridian High School in 1958. Married soon after to Hubert L. Bruister, she made her home in Butler...

Linda A Levine Cobb

Linda A Levine Cobb

May 1, 2022

A Memorial Service of Christian Burial will begin at 2:00 PM Saturday, May 7, 2022 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Cobb, 68, of Meridian, passed away Sunday, May 1, 2022 at Bedford Care Center of Marion.

Mrs. Linda Ann...

Charlotte Virginia Mcglawn

Charlotte Virginia Mcglawn

Apr 28, 2022

Funeral services for Mrs. Charlotte Virginia McGlawn will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, May 2, 2022 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with the Reverends Jim Gordon and George Roberts officiating. Graveside services will begin at 1:00 p.m. at the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the...

Sara Lou Neese

Sara Lou Neese

Apr 26, 2022

Funeral services for Sara “Lou” Neese will be held Friday, April 29, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at Union Baptist Church with Bro. Calvin Price officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service with burial to follow. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Ms. Sara “Lou” Neese, age 78,...

Lola Veronica Verdin

Lola Veronica Verdin

Apr 25, 2022

Graveside services for Mrs. Lola V. Verdin will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, April 29, 2022 at Old Marion Cemetery with Dr. John Temple officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mrs. Lola V. Verdin, age 83, of Meridian, passed away Monday, April 25, 2022 at Anderson Regional Medical...