Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas
Wava Deloris Herrington Brown Glenn
Dec 14, 2021
Funeral services for Deloris Glenn will be held Friday, December 17, 2021, 10:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Rev. Phillip Marshall and Dr. Richard McClain officiating. Burial to follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Mrs. Glenn, age 90, of Meridian passed away...
Katherine Lucille Dawkins Hicks
Dec 13, 2021
Funeral services for Mrs. Katherine Lucile Dawkins Hicks will begin at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 15, 2021 in Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with the Reverend Dr. Raymon Leake officiating. Service music will be provided by Reverend David Bishop, Dr. Rhonda Wilson, and Barry Germany. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home...
Charles E. Rainer
Dec 13, 2021
Graveside services for Mr. Charles E. Rainer will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, December 17, 2021 at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Rainer, age 86, of Meridian passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021 at his daughter’s residence surrounded by his loving family....
Betty Marie Gunn
Dec 13, 2021
A memorial service celebrating the life of Betty Gunn will be held from 2:00 until 4:00 p.m. at Suqualena United Methodist Church, 11241 Hwy 494, Meridian, Mississippi on Saturday, January 1st, 2022 with Reverend Dale Moore and Reverend Cheryl Farr officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Mrs. Gunn, age 92,...
Ann Nance
Dec 13, 2021
Memorial services for Ann Nance will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, December 17, 2021 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Inurnment will follow at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Ann Nance, age 73, of Meridian, Mississippi passed away December 13, 2021.
Ann...
Robert Breland "Bob" Deen, Jr.
Dec 12, 2021
Memorial services for Mr. Robert Breland “Bob” Deen, Jr. will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 17, 2021 at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, with The Reverend Austin McGehee and The Reverend J. Brian Ponder officiating. Inurnment will be in the memorial garden at St. Paul's. There will be a reception to follow the memorial service in the parish...
Daniel Wayne "Danny" Palmer, Jr.
Dec 11, 2021
Memorial services for Danny Palmer will be held Thursday, December 16, 2021, 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Dr. Dan Lanier officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Mr. Daniel W. Palmer, Jr., age 50, of Meridian passed away after a lengthy battle with cancer on Saturday, December...
Cathy S Huggins
Dec 11, 2021
Funeral services celebrating the life of Cathy S. Huggins will begin at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with the Reverend Greg Mangum officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Huggins, 72, passed away Saturday December 11, 2021 at her home in...
James Aubrey Irby
Dec 10, 2021
Funeral services for Mr. James Aubrey Irby will be held Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. at Energy Church, 10122 County Road 430, Meridian, Mississippi with Reverend Mike Boles officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Mr. James Aubrey Irby, age 88, of...
Ellen Limerick Wilkerson
Dec 10, 2021
Graveside services for Ellen L. Wilkerson will be held Monday, December 13, 2021, 2:00 p.m. at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, burial to follow. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Ms. Ellen L. Wilkerson, age 94, of Meridian passed away Friday, December 10, 2021, at Bedford Care Center of Marion.
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Kathleen P Lee
Dec 9, 2021
Private Funeral Services for Mrs. Kathleen P. Lee will be held at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with the Reverend Jim Hutchinson officiating. Interment will follow at Chestnut Grove Cemetery in Alabama. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Lee, 90, of Meridian, passed away Thursday, December 9, 2021 at...
Donna Rae Rainey
Dec 9, 2021
Graveside memorial services for Mrs. Donna Rae Jones Rainey will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Magnolia Cemetery, with Dr. Raymon Leake officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Rainey, age 75, of Meridian passed away on December 9, 2021 at Anderson Regional Medical Center....
Mary Hannah Newell Corkern
Dec 6, 2021
Graveside services for Mary Newell Corkern will be held Saturday, December 11, 2021, 12:30 p.m. at Sunlight Baptist Church Cemetery in Franklinton, LA with Dr. John Temple officiating, burial to follow. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Mrs. Mary Newell Corkern, age 87, of Toomsuba passed away peacefully to meet her...
C.K. Ward
Dec 6, 2021
Funeral services for Mr. C.K. Ward will begin at 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at Providence Baptist Church, with Brother Jackie Strebeck officiating. Interment will be held in the church cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Ward, age 69, of Duffee passed away at Rush Foundation...
Nandi Nkosanzana Franklin
Dec 4, 2021
Nandi Nkosinzana Franklin
Funeral services for Nandi Nkosinzana Franklin will be held Monday, December 13, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Rev. Rodney Young officiating. Burial will follow at Mount Pleasant Missionary Baptist Church on Battlefield Road in Collinsville. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
...Marvin Wayne Ellis
Dec 4, 2021
Memorial service for Marvin Wayne Ellis will be held Friday, December 10, 2021, 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Dr. John Temple officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Mr. Marvin Wayne Ellis, age 77, of Meridian passed away Saturday, December 4, 2021, at Diversicare of Meridian.
...Linda C Creekmore
Dec 3, 2021
Funeral services for Mrs. Linda C. Creekmore will begin at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday December 7, 2021 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with the Reverend Dr. Scott Harrell officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Creekmore, 78, of Meridian, passed...
Bobbye Nell Naylor
Dec 2, 2021
Graveside services for Bobbye Naylor will be held December 7, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens with Elder Casey Naylor officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Mrs. Bobbye Naylor, age 79, of Meridian passed away December 2, 2021 at Rush Hospital.
Bobbye Haywood Naylor was...
Bernistine Ferguson Allen
Dec 1, 2021
Graveside services for Mrs. Bernistine Allen will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, December 3, 2021, at Ebenezer Cemetery in Edinburg, Mississippi, with Brother Jamie Sims officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Bernistine Allen, age 84, of Meridian passed away on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at James T....
Kathryn Riley Johnson
Nov 30, 2021
Funeral services for Mrs. Kathryn Riley Johnson will begin at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 4, 2021 at Salem Baptist Church with the Reverend Lamar Lifer officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Johnson, 78, of Kewanee, passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2021...




