Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

Pauline C. Booker

Pauline C. Booker

Jun 10, 2021

Services for Mrs. Pauline Booker will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Booker, age 90, of Meridian passed away on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at North Pointe Health and Rehabilitation.

Family and...

Katherine Rebecca Williams

Katherine Rebecca Williams

Jun 8, 2021

Funeral Mass for Katherine Williams will be held Friday, June 11, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Patrick Catholic Church with Father Andrew Nguyen officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Ms. Katherine Rebecca Williams, age 85, of Pachuta passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at Poplar Springs Nursing Center....

Nadie R. Ellis

Nadie R. Ellis

Jun 8, 2021

The graveside service for Ms. Nadie R. Ellis will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at Graham Cemetery on Valley Road.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Ms. Nadie R. Ellis, 81, of Meridian passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 9, 2021.

Nadie was a...

Robert J. "Bobby" Robinson

Robert J. "Bobby" Robinson

Jun 8, 2021

Graveside service for Robert “Bobby” Robinson will be held Thursday, June 10, 2021, at 11:00 a.m. at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens with Dr. Dan Lanier officiating, burial to follow. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mr. Robert J. “Bobby” Robinson, age 89, of Meridian passed away Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at...

Benton Goodman

Benton Goodman

Jun 7, 2021

Benton Goodman passed away June 7, 2021 at the age of 79 years. He pastored churches in Alabama and Mississippi for over 50 years and served as Director of Missions in Lamar County until his retirement. He also served on the Executive Committee of the Alabama Baptist. Funeral services will be Thursday, June 10, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at...

Clarence R. Butler

Clarence R. Butler

Jun 6, 2021

The graveside service for Mr. Clarence R. Butler will be held Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. at Herbert Baptist Church Cemetery, 13361 Hwy 491 S, Union MS, with Rev. Lynn Wedgeworth officiating.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mr. Clarence R. Butler, 81, of Meridian passed away peacefully at...

Shawn North

Shawn North

Jun 6, 2021

Memorial services for Mr. Shawn North will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home, with Brother Ben Jones and Brother Lee Whitt officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. North, age 27, of Toomsuba passed away on Sunday, June 6, 2021...

Timothy Lee Snowden

Timothy Lee Snowden

Jun 5, 2021

Services celebrating the life of Timothy Lee Snowden will begin at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, June 8, 2021 at Highland Baptist Church of Meridian. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Timothy Lee Snowden was born on April 14, 1951 and finished his journey on June 5, 2021.

Tim Snowden...

Clarice Crenshaw

Clarice Crenshaw

Jun 3, 2021

The family of Mrs. Clarice Crenshaw will hold a memorial graveside service for her on Friday, June 11, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Magnolia Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Crenshaw, age 97, of Meridian passed away on Thursday, June 3, 2021 at Fisher House.

She...

Everett Hassel "Ed" Smith

Everett Hassel "Ed" Smith

Jun 3, 2021

Services for Everett Hassel “Ed” Smith will be held Monday, June 7 th at 1:30pm at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Dr. Rhett Payne of First Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial will be at Forest Lawn Cemetery following the service with Robert Barham Family Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Everett “Ed” Smith, 88 years old, of...

Sylvia Briggs Sanders

Sylvia Briggs Sanders

Jun 3, 2021

The graveside service for Mrs. Sylvia Briggs Sanders will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at Snell Church of God Cemetery with Rev. Pam Randall officiating.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mrs. Sylvia Briggs Sanders, age 85, of Causeyville passed away peacefully with her daughters at...

Rowena Ruth Carr Smith Moore

Rowena Ruth Carr Smith Moore

May 31, 2021

Funeral services for Mrs. Rowena Carr Smith Moore will begin at 1:00p.m. on Saturday, June 5 at Hebron Baptist Church with Reverend Richard Wallace officiating. Burial will be held at Hebron Baptist Church Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Moore ascended to her heavenly home on May 31,...

Arthur Van Court

Arthur Van Court

May 29, 2021

A graveside service for Mr. Arthur Van Court will be held Friday, June 4, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Newton with Rev. Jack Kern officiating.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mr. Arthur Van Court, 77, of Meridian passed away peacefully at his home on...

William "Bill" Russell Larson, Sr.

William "Bill" Russell Larson, Sr.

May 29, 2021

Funeral services for Mr. William “Bill” Russell Larson, Sr. Senior Master Sergeant (RET) will begin at 11:30 a.m. Monday, June 7, 2021 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with the Reverend Sephus Garrett officiating. Interment will follow at 1:00 p.m.  at the MS Veterans Cemetery in Newton, MS with full military honors. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is...

Steven Decker

Steven Decker

May 27, 2021

A funeral service for Mr. Steven Decker will be held Thursday, June 3, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Dr. John Temple officiating.  Interment will follow at the Mississippi Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery in Newton.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mr. Steven Decker, 51, of Collinsville,...

James Lee Vaughn

James Lee Vaughn

May 27, 2021

Mr. James Lee Vaughn, age 78, of Collinsville, Mississippi passed away on Thursday, May 27, 2021 at his son’s residence. There will be no formal service. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. James was known for his love for softball and golf. He retired as a clerk from the...

Mae R. Walker

Mae R. Walker

May 27, 2021

Memorial Services Celebrating the life of Mae R. Walker will be held at a later date. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Walker, 72, of Newton, passed away Thursday, May 27, 2021 at Anderson Regional Medical Center of Meridian.

Mae was an avid reader and, in her...

Joann Louise Tyler

Joann Louise Tyler

May 26, 2021

A graveside service for Dr. JoAnn Louise Tyler will be held on Saturday, May 29, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. at Blackwater Baptist Church Cemetery in the Daleville community with Rev. Dennis Robinson officiating.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

JoAnn Louise Tyler passed away on Wednesday, May 26, 2021.  She was...

Elmira Cole Patterson

Elmira Cole Patterson

May 25, 2021

Funeral service for Elmira Cole Patterson will be held Saturday, May 29, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Rev. Lyles officiating. Burial will be at New Hope Methodist Church Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mrs. Elmira C. Patterson, age 91, of Meridian passed away...

June R Maples

June R Maples

May 25, 2021

Graveside services for Mrs. June R. Maples will begin at 12 Noon Thursday, May 27, 2021 at Hopewell United Methodist Church in DeKalb, MS with the Reverend Paul Sizemore officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs. Maples, 89, of Collinsville, passed away Tuesday, May...