Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas
William "Ray" Wilson
Nov 3, 2025
Graveside services celebrating the life of Mr. William "Ray" Wilson will begin at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, November 7, 2025 at Long Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, with Rev. Marty Harper officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mr. Wilson, age 74, of Meridian passed away on November 3, 2025 at Regency Hospital of Meridian.
Ray...
Maudine Raley
Nov 2, 2025
Funeral services for Mrs. Maudine Raley will be held Friday, November 7, 2025, at 12:00 PM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Bro. Douglas Manning officiating. The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM at the funeral home prior to services. There will not be a graveside service. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to...
Angie Holcomb
Nov 2, 2025
A funeral mass for Mrs. Angie Holcomb will be held Wednesday, November 5, 2025, at 12:00 PM at St. Patrick's Catholic Church with Father Carlisle Beggerly officiating. Inurnment will follow at Magnolia Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, November 4, 2025, from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home.
Mrs. Angela Renee Bateman Holcomb, age 65, of Meridian,...
Rhonda Y Branum
Nov 1, 2025
Funeral services for Mrs. Rhonda Y Branum will begin at 2:00 PM Thursday, November 6, 2025, at Faith Tabernacle Church, located at 57 County Road 442, Quitman, MS 39355, with Reverend Ronnie Adams officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites in the cemetery. The Branum Family will receive guests from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at the...
Denise Ann Allen Bauer
Nov 1, 2025
Funeral services celebrating the life of Mrs. Denise Ann Allen Bauer will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at Pine Forest Baptist Church. Interment rites will follow at Pine Forest Baptist Church Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Bauer, 65 of Meridian, Mississippi, passed away on November 1st, 2025,...
Leah Lockard Shannon
Oct 31, 2025
Funeral services for Mrs. Leah Lockard Shannon will begin at 11:00 AM, Thursday, November 6, 2025, at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with Reverend Bo Kyle officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites at Magnolia Cemetery. The Shannon Family will receive guests from 10:00 AM until 10:45 AM prior to funeral rites in the chapel. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home...
Martha Broadhead
Oct 31, 2025
Memorial services for Mrs. Martha Broadhead will begin at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with the Reverend Dr. John Temple officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Broadhead, age 95, of Meridian passed away on October 31, 2025 at her residence.
She is survived by her...
Daphne Sutter Moore
Oct 31, 2025
Funeral services for Mrs. Daphne Sutter Moore will begin at 11:00 AM Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home chapel with Dr. Dan Lanier officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites at Bethany Baptist Church Cemetery in the Whynot Community. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Moore, 75, of Meridian, died...
Kimberly Hagwood
Oct 30, 2025
A celebration of life service for Kimberly Kay Hagwood, age 62, of Meridian, will be held on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with her brother, Pastor Sam Nobles, officiating. Visitation will be held from 12:00 PM to 1:45 PM followed by the service at 2:00 PM. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be...
Coy Smith Jefcoat
Oct 25, 2025
A graveside service for Mrs. Coy Smith Jefcoat will begin at 12:00 PM Tuesday, November 11, 2025, at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, with the Reverend Bob Peden officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites. The Jefcoat family will receive guests from 10:00 AM until 11:30 AM, at the funeral home, prior to dismissal to the cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home...
Donna Kelly
Oct 25, 2025
Mrs. Donna Kelly, 84, of Meridian, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at Brookdale of Meridian.
Donna was a registered nurse and retired from Forrest General Hospital. An avid reader, Donna enjoyed staying home with a good book. She enjoyed supporting her children and grandchildren as they participated in extracurricular activities. Donna was a loving wife, mother, and...
Charles Douglas Parker
Oct 25, 2025
Douglas Parker, 83, of Daleville MS passed away Saturday, October 25, 2025 at his home in the Blackwater Community.
Services will be held at Blackwater Baptist Church with Bro. Dennis Robinson officiating. Visitation will begin at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 with the service following at 11:30 a.m. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral...
Jo Carol Jamieson
Oct 24, 2025
Mrs. Jo Carol Jamieson, 74 of Meridian, died Friday, October 24, 2025, at Ochsner Rush Medical Center in Meridian, following an extended illness. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Jo loved to fish and spend time with family and friends on the water. She was an employee of the City of Meridian where she...
Diane Hargon Wells
Oct 23, 2025
Sharon Diane Hargon Wells passed away peacefully Thursday, October 23, 2025 at her home, two months before her 75th birthday.
Born in Montgomery, AL and raised in Meridian, Diane was the daughter of Bob and Anne Hargon and had two siblings, Mark and Robin. Since childhood, Diane always smiled and laughed and she was known for her kindness, lovely demeanor, adventurous...
Mary Ann "Grannie" Ulmer
Oct 23, 2025
A funeral service for Mary Ann Ulmer will be held Monday, October 27, 2025, at 2:00 PM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Rev. Dale Moore officiating. Burial to follow at Macedonia Baptist Church Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.
Mrs. Mary Ann Ulmer, age 73, of Suqualena passed away peacefully Thursday, October...
David "DayDay" Shirley
Oct 22, 2025
A memorial service for David Shirley will be held Saturday, November 1, 2025, at 11:30 AM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Pastor Jimmy Reed officiating.
Mr. David Shirley, age 41, of Meridian passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2025, doing what he loved, hunting.
Survivors includes his wife of 14 years Amy Shirley; children, Hannah Shirley, Andrew Shirley, Sadie Cross (Jordan),...
Gail Gilmore
Oct 21, 2025
Funeral services celebrating the life of Mrs. Gail Gilmore will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 25, 2025, with visitation beginning at 9:30 a.m. and concluding at 10:45 a.m., at First Christian Church, with the Reverends Dr. Mark Benson and Dr. Tom Sikes officiating. Interment rites will follow at Magnolia Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to...
James Lawson
Oct 20, 2025
Mr. James Lawson, 65, of Meridian, MS, passed away, Monday October 20, 2025, at his home.
James loved to cook for his family and earned the name Chef BoyOUR-Dad. He enjoyed taking care of his flowers and trees and passed on his expertise of landscaping to his children. He was a loving grandfather and was affectionately named Pee-Paw and Grandpa...
Sharon Cross Gibson
Oct 18, 2025
Services celebrating the life of Sharon Ann Cross Gibson will be held on Monday, October 27, 2025, at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. The family will receive guests from 10:00 a.m. until 11:45 a.m. followed by the funeral service in the chapel at noon with Reverend David Meadows officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens.
Sharon, age 80, of...
Imogene Digiuseppe
Oct 18, 2025
Graveside services for Mrs. Imogene Digiuseppe will be held Wednesday, October 22, 2025, at Long Creek Baptist Church Cemetery with Pastor Mike Boles officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.
Mrs. Imogene Smith Digiuseppe, age 90, of Meridian, MS passed away Saturday, October 18, 2025, at her home.
Mrs. Imogene loved her Evangel...




