Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas
Peggy Joyce Thornton
Jul 22, 2022
Graveside service for Peggy Thornton will be held Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at 10:00 AM at Bethel Southern Methodist Church Cemetery with Rev. Bob Followell officiating, burial to follow. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Mrs. Peggy J. Thornton, age 73, of Kemper County passed away Friday, July 22, 2022, at...
X L "Jack" Harris
Jul 22, 2022
Funeral service for X L "Jack" Harris will be held Monday, July 25, 2022, 2:00 PM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Rev. Dale Moore and Rev. Kenneth Owen officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Community Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Mr. X L "Jack" Harris, age...
Dr. Habib Bazyari
Jul 21, 2022
A graveside service for Dr. Habib Bazyari will be held Monday, July 25, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. at Magnolia Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Dr. Habib Bazyari, age 86, of Meridian passed away Thursday, July 21, 2022.
Dr. Bazyari was born November 22, 1935 in Shiraz, Iran...
James "Jim" D. Young
Jul 21, 2022
Memorial services celebrating the life of Mr. James D. “Jim” Young will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Bro. Ron Cooper officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements. Mr. Young, age 79, of Meridian passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2022 at The...
Frank Lyle Harper
Jul 19, 2022
Funeral services for Mr. Frank L. "Bud" Harper will be held Friday, July 22, 2022 at 1:30 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Rev. Paul Earley and Dr. Dan Lanier officiating. Burial will follow at Freedom Baptist Church Cemetery on Harper Road. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Mr....
Mary Lou Munn
Jul 18, 2022
Graveside services for Mrs. Mary Lou Munn will begin at 10:00 AM Thursday, July 21, 2022 at Hamrick Cemetery with her grandson, Chris Munn, officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Munn, 88, of Hurley, passed away Monday, July 18 at Singing River Medical...
Edna Massey
Jul 17, 2022
Funeral services for Mrs. Edna Massey will begin at 2:30 PM Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at Russell Baptist Church with the Reverends Steve Taylor and Jack Kern officiating. Interment will follow at Old Marion Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Massey, 77, of Russell, passed away Sunday, July...
Johnny P Roberson
Jul 16, 2022
Funeral Services for Mr. Johnny P. Roberson will begin at 11:00 AM Friday, July 22, 2022 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with the Reverends Dale Moore and Davey Wilkinson officiating. Interment will follow at 1:00 PM at the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements....
Nova Illane Crocker
Jul 16, 2022
Funeral services celebrating the life of Mrs. Nova Illane Crocker will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 20, 2022 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with the Reverend Charlie Laird officiating and comments by Stanley Rawson. Interment rites will immediately follow at Tinnin Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
...Arnold Jack Mears
Jul 16, 2022
Funeral services for Jack Mears will be held Tuesday, July 19, 2022, at 1:00 PM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
For nearly nine years, he has been running toward Heaven to be with the love of...
John W. Drinkard
Jul 12, 2022
Mr. John W. Drinkard, age 69, of Meridian passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at Anderson Regional Medical Center.
Johnny was an alumnus of Mississippi State and will be remembered for his love for the Mississippi State Bulldogs. He will be truly missed by family, friends, and all who knew him.
Survivors include his...
Myra Elaine Phillips
Jul 11, 2022
Graveside services for Mrs. Myra Elaine Phillips will begin at 1:30 PM Friday, July 15, 2022 at Meridian Memorial Park Cemetery with Pastor Darrell Dumas officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Phillips, 83, of Lauderdale, passed away Monday, July 11, 2022 at North...
Delores Allen Reynolds
Jul 11, 2022
Graveside services for Mrs. Delores Allen Reynolds will be Friday, July 15, 2022, at 10:00 AM at Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery with Dr. Glen Cochran officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Reynolds, 89, went to be with the Lord July 11, 2022. She...
Allison Lynn "A.L." Davidson
Jul 10, 2022
Funeral services celebrating the life of Mr. Allison Lynn “A.L.” Davidson will begin at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with the Reverend Ron Leonard officiating. Interment will immediately follow at Long Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr....
Gloria June Estes
Jul 10, 2022
Funeral service for June Estes will be held Saturday, July 16, 2022, at 10:00 AM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Bro. Paul Raley officiating. Burial will follow at York Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Ms. June Estes, age 85, of Meridian passed away Sunday, July 10, 2022,...
Brandie Combs Haguewood
Jul 8, 2022
A graveside service for Mrs. Brandie Combs Haguewood will be held Monday, July 11, 2022 at 11:30 a.m. at Fellowship Baptist Church Cemetery with Brother Keith Lovett officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Mrs. Brandie Combs Haguewood, age 48, of Bailey passed away on Friday, July 8, 2022 at Anderson...
Jeffrey Curtis Barnacastle
Jul 7, 2022
Memorial Services celebrating the life of Mr. Jeffrey Curtis Barnacastle will begin at 3:00 PM Sunday, July 10, 2022 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with the Reverend Mike McKee officiating. Interment will be held at a later date. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Jeffrey Curtis Barnacastle ,...
James Laverne Freeman
Jul 6, 2022
Funeral services for Mr. James Laverne Freeman will begin at 2:00 PM Saturday, July 9, 2022 at Rock Hill Missionary Baptist Church in Meehan, with Reverend Aaron Parker officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Freeman, 94, of Meehan, passed away Wednesday,...
Dr. Thomas "Tommy" Leland Davis, Jr.
Jul 5, 2022
Funeral services for Dr. Thomas Leland Davis, Jr. will begin at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 7, 2022, with the Reverend Dr. Raymon Leake officiating. Private Family Interment will be held at Green Valley Cemetery in Jasper County. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Dr. Davis, age 88, of Meridian,...
William Luther "Jack" Lynn
Jul 5, 2022
Graveside for Mr. William Luther "Jack" Lynn will be held Saturday, July 9, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. at Tinnin Cemetery on Chapel Road. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Mr. William Luther "Jack" Lynn, age 85, of Meridian, passed away on Tuesday, July 5, 2022.
Jack was born May...




