Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

Doris Gough Gray

Doris Gough Gray

Jul 1, 2021

Funeral services for Mrs. Doris Gough Gray will begin at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Dr. John Temple and Rev. James Ruffin officiating. Interment rites will immediately follow the service at Magnolia Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Gray,...

Fred W. Gray

Fred W. Gray

Jul 1, 2021

A Celebration of Life Service for Mr. Fred W. Gray will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at Faith Baptist Church, 5050 Hwy 19 N, Meridian with Bro. Derrick Wilson officiating.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mr. Fred W. Gray, age 80, of Meridian, MS passed...

Stephen Lee Jackson

Stephen Lee Jackson

Jun 30, 2021

Funeral services for Mr. Stephen Lee Jackson will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 3, 2021 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home.  Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mr. Stephen Lee Jackson, 21, of Collinsville, Mississippi passed away Wednesday, June 30,...

Billy Harold Smith

Billy Harold Smith

Jun 30, 2021

Funeral services for Mr. Billy Harold Smith will begin at 12 Noon Saturday, July 3, 2021 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverends Davey Wilkinson and Dr. Ron Kitchens officiating. Interment will follow at Collinsville United Methodist Church Cemetery. Robert Bahram Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Smith,...

J.C. "Jim" Fleming

J.C. "Jim" Fleming

Jun 28, 2021

Funeral services for Mr. J.C. “Jim” Fleming will begin at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, July 1, 2021 at Pine Forest Baptist Church with the Reverends Andy May and Andrew Black officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Fleming, 89, of Collinsville passed away...

Donna Gay Burrage

Donna Gay Burrage

Jun 27, 2021

A memorial service for Donna Gay Burrage will begin at 12:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 1, 2021 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Bro. Chris Vowell officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Ms. Burrage, age 61, of Meridian passed away on Sunday, June 27, 2021 at her residence....

Jean Prestridge Chappell

Jean Prestridge Chappell

Jun 27, 2021

Funeral service for Jean Chappell will be held Friday, July 2, 2021, at 12:00 p.m. at Antioch Southern Methodist Church with Bro. Kyle Kitchens and Bro. Hal Bates officiating. Burial will follow at church cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

On a Beautiful Sunday morning, June 27, 2021, there was...

Paul Wayne Barkley

Paul Wayne Barkley

Jun 26, 2021

Memorial Services celebrating the life of Paul Wayne Barkley will begin at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, July 10, 2021 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with the Reverend Dr. Marcus Finch officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Barkley, age 73, completed his earthly journey and entered Heaven’s glory on...

Mollie Pierce Shelton

Mollie Pierce Shelton

Jun 26, 2021

Funeral services for Mollie Pierce Shelton will begin at 1:30 p.m. Friday, July 2, 2021 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Joey Shelton, Bro. Michael Yancey and Bro. Marcus Finch officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Gilead Baptist Church Cemetery.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs....

Gloria Smith

Gloria Smith

Jun 24, 2021

Funeral services for Mrs. Gloria M. Smith will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, June 28, 2021 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Father Augustine Palimattam officiating. Interment rites will immediately follow the service at St. Patrick Catholic Church Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Smith, age...

Tammy Rasberry

Tammy Rasberry

Jun 24, 2021

Graveside services for Mrs. Tammy Rasberry will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at Pine Grove Church Cemetery in the Martin Community, with Dr. John Temple officiating. Interment rites will immediately follow the graveside service. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Rasberry, age 62, of Meridian...

Paula A. Carpenter

Paula A. Carpenter

Jun 23, 2021

Funeral services for Ms. Paula A. Carpenter will be held Saturday, June 26, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Rev. Lynn Anderson officiating.  Burial will follow at Hamrick Cemetery in Collinsville.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Ms. Paula A. Carpenter, 58, of Collinsville, passed away...

Donna Kay Woods Rowell

Donna Kay Woods Rowell

Jun 21, 2021

Services celebrating the life of Mrs. Donna Kay Woods Rowell will be held at a later date. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Rowell, 72, of Meridian, passed away Sunday, June 20, 2021 at Anderson Regional Medical Center of Meridian.

Donna was an avid animal lover having...

Jerry Lavon Henderson

Jerry Lavon Henderson

Jun 20, 2021

Memorial service for Jerry L. Henderson will be Friday, June 25, 2021, at 11:30 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Bro. Wayne Hemmingway officiating. Burial at Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Jerry was a proud Marine, father, husband, grandfather and friend. He...

Hilda "Juanita" Mangum

Hilda "Juanita" Mangum

Jun 20, 2021

Funeral services for Mrs. Hilda Juanita Mangum will begin at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 24, 2021 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Bro. Greg Mangum and Dr. Justin Qualls officiating. Burial will be held at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Mangum, age...

Norma Ann Veach

Norma Ann Veach

Jun 18, 2021

Norma Veach, 85, joined her Savior in heaven on June 18, 2021. Throughout her life in Meridian, she owned Pampered Pets and Little Al’s Ice Cream. She also had a great love for the theater. She volunteered and eventually was employed at Meridian Little Theater for more than 25 years. Her greatest love, however, was her family.

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Deloris "Lois" Broadhead

Deloris "Lois" Broadhead

Jun 16, 2021

Funeral services for Mrs. Deloris "Lois" Broadhead will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 19, 2021 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Brother Randall Sims and Brother Lane Busbee officiating. Burial will be held at Graham Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Broadhead, age 71, of...

Martha Cobb Crawford

Martha Cobb Crawford

Jun 14, 2021

Private services Celebrating the life of Mrs. Martha Cobb Crawford will be Friday, June 18, 2021, at Magnolia Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Crawford, 93, of Meridian, passed away peacefully Monday, June 14, 2021, at North Pointe Rehab in Meridian surrounded by her loving family.

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Sandra A Stephens

Sandra A Stephens

Jun 14, 2021

Graveside services celebrating the life of Sandra A. Stephens will begin at 1:00 p.m. Friday, June 18, 2021 at Magnolia Cemetery with the Reverend Ben Jones officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Stephens, 66, of Lauderdale, passed away Monday, June 14, 2021 surrounded...

Melanie Rose Jones Sharp

Melanie Rose Jones Sharp

Jun 12, 2021

A memorial service for Ms. Melanie Sharp will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, June 18, 2021 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home.

Ms. Melanie Sharp, age 38, of Meridian passed away Saturday, June 12, 2021, at her home.

Survivors include her son, Dakota Sharp; mother, Elaine Randall; brothers, Ricky Kinney and Billy Jones...