Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas
James Clifton "J.C." Tidmore, Sr.
Jan 4, 2022
Funeral services for James C. Tidmore, Sr. will begin Friday, January 7, 2022, 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Bro. Kyle Naylor officiating. Interment will follow at Magnolia Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Mr. Tidmore, 77, of Meridian passed away Tuesday, January 04, 2022, at Diversicare...
Sarah Joyce Brown Cook
Jan 4, 2022
A graveside service for Sarah Joyce Brown Cook will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 7, 2022 at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens with Rev. Eric Mabbott officiating. Due to the recent increase in coronavirus cases, the family requests that everyone practice social distancing while at the graveside. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted...
Kenneth Wade Allen
Jan 3, 2022
A memorial gathering for Mr. Kenny Allen will be held Friday, January 7, 2022 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home.
Mr. Kenny W. Allen, age 63, of Collinsville, Mississippi passed away at his home on Monday, January 3, 2022.
Kenny was a free spirit with a love for cars, music, and his family. He was...
Doris Ann Lummus
Jan 1, 2022
Funeral service for Doris Ann Lummus will be held Wednesday, January 5, 2022, 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Dr. Raymon Leake officiating. Burial to follow at Kewanee Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Mrs. Doris Ann Lummus, age 88, of Toomsuba passed away January 1, 2022,...
Diane Marie Bensted Lawson
Dec 31, 2021
The family of Diane Marie Bensted Lawson of Meridian, Mississippi is saddened to announce her passing on December 31, 2021 at the age of 72 years.
She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 37 years, Clarence Lawson (Kim); Son; Robert Dale Kimbrall Lawson and Daughter; Jeanne Marie Shelby Lawson. Brother; Dale and Patty...
Linda Margaret Barousse
Dec 30, 2021
Ms. Linda Margaret Barousse, age 75, of Marion passed away at her residence. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
She is survived by her son, Lynn Barousse (Eliana); one brother, Eugene Collins; and numerous other family members and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Benjamin...
Edna Lee Helms
Dec 30, 2021
Funeral services for Mrs. Edna Helms will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, January 3, 2022 at Enterprise United Methodist Church, with Reverend John Wesley Leek and Reverend Evan Williams officiating. Interment will be held at Enterprise Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Helms, age 88, of Enterprise...
Robert H. Donald, Iii
Dec 28, 2021
Funeral services for Mr. Robert H. Donald, III will begin at 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 31, 2021 at First United Methodist Church of Quitman with the Reverends Pam Randle and Dennis Coats officiating. Interment will follow at Odd Fellows Cemetery in Quitman. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Donald,...
Alta Byrdette "A.B." Stevens
Dec 27, 2021
Graveside services for Mr. Alta Byrdette Stevens will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at the Mississippi Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery in Newton, Mississippi, with Bro. Kyle Naylor officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Stevens, age 91, of Marion passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021...
Claude M. "Mike" Boone
Dec 25, 2021
Graveside services for Mr. Claude M. "Mike" Boone will begin at 2:00 p.m. Monday, December 27, 2021 at Hopewell United Methodist Church Cemetery with the Reverend Leo Beatty officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Boone, 71, of Rose Hill, passed away Saturday, December...
Edwin "Ed" Sidney Howton
Dec 25, 2021
Mr. Ed Howton, age 63, of Meridian passed away Saturday, December 25, 2021, at Rush Hospital.
Survivors include his daughter, Tylier Roberts (Ricky); grandchildren, Peyton, Cora, Katie, and Solomon Roberts; sisters, Jane Howton and Brenda Swanson, numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and extended family.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Wanda Howton; brothers, Nathan...
Charles Leon Mcbrayer
Dec 24, 2021
Charles Leon McBrayer Mr. Charles Leon McBrayer, age 75, of Lauderdale passed away Friday, December 24, 2021, at University of Mississippi Medical Center. Family and friends may sign the online guestbook at robertbarhamffh.com.
Jason W. Talley
Dec 24, 2021
A memorial service for Mr. Jason W. Talley will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, December 27, 2021 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Brother David Dewease officiating.
Mr. Jason W. Talley, 23, of Collinsville, Mississippi passed away Friday, December 24, 2021.
Jason was born July 29, 1998 at Rush Foundation Hospital in...
E.M. "Hoot" Gipson
Dec 22, 2021
Funeral service for E.M. "Hoot" Gipson will be held Tuesday, December 28, 2021, 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Dr. Nathan VanHorn and Dr. Raymon Leake officiating. Burial to follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements. Mr. E.M. "Hoot" Gipson, age 89, of Meridian passed away...
Daniel Pressley Self
Dec 22, 2021
A private family service for Daniel Pressley Self, Jr. will be held at the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton with Dr. Rhett Payne officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Daniel Pressley Self Jr. passed away at age 92 at the Martha Jo Leslie State Veterans Home in Kosciusko, MS...
Greg S Townsend
Dec 19, 2021
Funeral services for Mr. Greg S. Townsend will begin at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, 22, 2021 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with the Reverends Mike Russell and Dr. Calvin Price officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Townsend, 47, of...
Jimmie E. Rowell
Dec 19, 2021
Graveside services for Mr. Jimmie E. Rowell will begin at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at First Baptist Church of Collinsville Cemetery, with Dr. David Sellers officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Rowell, age 83, of Collinsville passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2021 at his...
Doris Carlisle Little
Dec 17, 2021
Funeral services for Mrs. Doris Carlisle Little will begin at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, December 23, 2021 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with the Reverends Glenn Jackson and Greg Massey officiating. Interment will follow at Enterprise Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Little, 88, of Meridian, passed...
Jeanette G Merrell
Dec 17, 2021
Funeral services celebrating the life of Mrs. Jeanette G. Merrell will begin at 6:00 p.m. Monday, December 20, 2021 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with the Reverend Jim Rickles officiating. Service music will be provided by Bro. Jim Hutchinson. Interment will be held Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery at 10:00 a.m. Robert...
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...




