Obituaries

Recent Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Meridian, Mississippi & Surrounding Areas

Norma Jean Adams

Norma Jean Adams

Mar 25, 2025

A funeral service for Norma Adams will be held Monday, March 31, 2025, at 12:00 PM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Burial to follow at Meridian Memorial Park. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Norma Adams, age 88, from Meridian, MS passed away peacefully where she lived with her daughter...

Harvey W. Swearingen

Harvey W. Swearingen

Mar 24, 2025

Funeral services for Mr. Harvey W. Swearingen will be held Saturday, March 29, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Rev. Mike McKee officiating. Burial will follow at Clay Memorial Cemetery in Cuba, Alabama. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Harvey Swearingen, a devoted husband, father, grandfather,...

Dealia Jane Leonard

Dealia Jane Leonard

Mar 24, 2025

Funeral services for Mrs. Dealia Leonard will be held at 11:00AM, Thursday, March 27, 2025, at Jones Chapel Church of God with Reverend Ron Leonard and Reverend Bill Widener officiating. Burial will follow in the Church cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the funeral arrangements.

Mrs. Dealia Leonard, age 94, passed...

Mary Angeline "Angie" Cook

Mary Angeline "Angie" Cook

Mar 22, 2025

Visitation for Mrs. Mary "Angie" Cook will be held from 5:00 until 7:00PM on Thursday, March 27, 2025 at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with funeral arrangements.

Mrs. Angie Cook, age 61, passed away on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at UMMC. Angie was a kind and loving...

Willie "Sonny" Boyd Parker

Willie "Sonny" Boyd Parker

Mar 21, 2025

Funeral services for Mr. Willie Boyd Parker will be held Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at 2:30 PM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Rev. Leon Ballard officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens.

Mr. Willie B. "Sonny" Parker, age 78, of Meridian, MS passed away Friday, March 21, 2025, at his home.

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Peggy Rose Martin

Peggy Rose Martin

Mar 20, 2025

Graveside services for Mrs. Peggy Rose Martin will be held at 10:00AM, Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at Forest Lawn Memory Gardens with Reverend Jim Feirtag officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the funeral arrangements.

Mrs. Peggy Martin, age 90, passed away on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at her residence. Peggy was...

Jacqueline Crudup

Jacqueline Crudup

Mar 20, 2025

A funeral service for Jackie Crudup will be held Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at 12:00 PM at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Dr. John Temple officiating. Burial to follow at Rosehill Cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mrs. Jackie Crudup, age 82, of Meridian passed away at Baptist Anderson...

Wayne "Red" Warren

Wayne "Red" Warren

Mar 19, 2025

A funeral service for Wayne Warren will be held Saturday, March 22, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Center Ridge Baptist Church with Bro. Cliff Barker officiating, burial will be at the church cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mr. Wayne Warren, age 85, of De Kalb passed away Wednesday, March...

Tina Marie Anthony Verdin

Tina Marie Anthony Verdin

Mar 18, 2025

Graveside services for Mrs. Tina Marie Verdin will be held Saturday, March 22, 2025, at 3:00 pm at Old Marion Cemetery with Rev. Mike McKee and Rev. Stephen Stockton officiating. Robert Barham Family Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements. Visitation will be from 1:30 till 2:30 PM at the funeral home prior to procession to the...

Ferdinand James Sylvester

Ferdinand James Sylvester

Mar 17, 2025

Graveside services for Mr. Ferdinand James Sylvester will begin at 10:00 AM Friday, March 21, 2025, at Meridian Memorial Park with Reverend Mark McDonald officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Sylvester, 88, of Dalewood, died Monday, March 17, 2025, at Baptist Anderson Regional...

Howard Douglas "Doug" Wilkerson

Howard Douglas "Doug" Wilkerson

Mar 17, 2025

Funeral services for Mr. Howard Douglas "Doug" Wilkerson will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, March 21, 2025 at Liberty Baptist Church, 6344 Highway 493, DeKalb, MS with Rev. Joshua Drury officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mr. Howard Douglas "Doug" Wilkerson,...

Dewaine "Bud" Flowers

Dewaine "Bud" Flowers

Mar 17, 2025

A memorial service for Dewaine Flowers will be held Saturday, March 22, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Trinity Baptist Church in Philadelphia, MS with Bro. Mike Carr officiating. Visitation will be held from 9:30 AM to 10:45 AM at the church prior to service. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mr....

Billy Hilton Harris

Billy Hilton Harris

Mar 17, 2025

Funeral services for Mr. Billy Hilton Harris will be held at 1:00PM, Friday, March 21, 2025, at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Ben Laird officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the funeral arrangements.

Mr. Hilton Harris, age 62, passed away on Monday, March 17, 2025, at his residence...

Steven Phillip Daniel

Steven Phillip Daniel

Mar 16, 2025

A celebration of life for Mr. Steven Daniel will be held at 7:00PM, on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church in Chunky, MS with Bro. Tim Mowdy officiating. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the funeral arrangements.

Mr. Steven Daniel, age 60, passed away on Sunday, March 16, 2025,...

Loraine Bishop

Loraine Bishop

Mar 16, 2025

Funeral Services for Ms. Loraine Conner Bishop will be held Wednesday, March 19, 2025, at 2:30 PM in the chapel of Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Pastor Chuck Overby and Pastor Charlie McNeese officiating. Visitation will be held from 12:30 PM to 2:15 PM at the funeral home prior to service. Interment will follow graveside rites at Forest...

Kirby Britt Rutledge Simmons

Kirby Britt Rutledge Simmons

Mar 15, 2025

Funeral services for Kirby Britt Rutledge Simmons will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at Pine Forest Baptist Church of Collinsville with the Reverends Andy May, Clay Pope, and T.J. Jenning officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

With heavy...

Johnnie Faye Long

Johnnie Faye Long

Mar 15, 2025

Funeral services for Mrs. Johnnie Faye Long will be held Thursday, March 20, 2025, at 12:00 P.M. at the chapel of Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Rev. Davey Wilkinson and Rev. Ben Jones officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mrs....

James "Jimmy" Henley

James "Jimmy" Henley

Mar 15, 2025

Graveside services for Mr. James “Jimmy” Henley will begin at 12:00 PM, Saturday, March 22, 2025,  at Mt. Gilead Baptist Church Cemetery in Bethel Springs, TN with Reverend Allen Gyer officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

Mr. Henley, 81, of Lauderdale, died Saturday, March...

Lenelle Watson Maxwell

Lenelle Watson Maxwell

Mar 14, 2025

A memorial service will be held Saturday, March 29, 2025, at 1:00 PM at Cathedral Assembly of God in Meridian. Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Mrs. Lenelle Maxwell, age 90, of Meridian passed away Friday, March 14, 2025, at home.

Survivors include her grandson, Chris Watson; great-granddaughters, Paisley...

Walter Eugene "Walt" Shinault

Walter Eugene "Walt" Shinault

Mar 14, 2025

A graveside service for Mr. Walter Eugene “Walt” Shinault will be held Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 1:00 p.m. at the Bailey Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Meridian, Mississippi.  Robert Barham Family Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with arrangements.

Walter Eugene “Walt” Shinault was born January 29, 1960, in Memphis, Tennessee to Drue W. Shinault Jr....