Obituaries
Pittman Edwards Sr
Apr 9, 2025
Pittman Edwards Sr. was born on August 12, 1938, in Itta Bena, Mississippi, and he went to be with the Lord on April 9, 2025, in Cleveland, Mississippi. A visitation will be held 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on April 12, 2025, at Ray Funeral Home in Cleveland, Mississippi, followed by a graveside service at Itta Bena City Cemetery at...
Carlis Lee Fly
Apr 8, 2025
Carlis Lee Fly, born on August 23, 1945, in Shaw, Mississippi, peacefully departed this life on April 8, 2025. A graveside service to honor the life of Carlis Lee Fly will be held on April 9, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. in the New Cleveland Cemetery in Cleveland, Mississippi.
Carlis was born August 23, 1945, to George and Louise Fly. He was...
Edgar Smith
Mar 30, 2025
Edgar Erle Smith III, a beloved son, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2025 while surrounded by family.
Edgar was born on June 5, 1949, in Clarksdale, Mississippi, to Edgar Erle Smith, Jr and Frances Virginia Smith of Edgemar Plantation. Edgar led a life characterized by dedication, service, and an unwavering love for the outdoors. Edgar...
Lucio Becerra Sifuentes
Mar 26, 2025
Lucio Becerra Sifuentes, passed away March 26, 2025. Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at Ray Funeral Hom in Cleveland, MS. Mass will immediately follow at 12:00 p.m. Interment will be in New Cleveland, MS.
He was born on March 4, 1948. Lucio's life was characterized by his profound love for farming, particularly his dedication...
Larry Nickell
Mar 25, 2025
Larry Nickell, a beloved father, brother, grandfather, and cherished member of the community, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2025, in Cleveland, Mississippi, at the age of 88. A visitation will be held on Friday, March 28, 2025, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM, at Ray Funeral Home, in Cleveland, MS. Celebration of Life will immediately follow. Graveside service will...
Steve Gentry
Mar 24, 2025
Stevie Lynn “Steve” Gentry, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and a cherished member of his community, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 24, 2025, at the age of 76. Visitation will be held 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Sunday, March 30, 2025, at Pace Pentecostal Church. A Memorial Service will follow at 3:00 p.m.
Steve was born...
Gus Gianini
Mar 23, 2025
Gus Vincent Gianini, passed away on March 23, 2025, in Jackson, Mississippi. Visitation will be held at Our Lady of Victories in Cleveland, Mississippi, on March 27, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM, followed by a Mass at 12:00 PM. He will be deeply missed but fondly remembered by family and friends alike.
Gus was born on July 14, 1928,...
Lila Mae Tatum
Mar 23, 2025
Lila Mae Nabors Tatum, age 93, of Cleveland, MS passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2025. She was born on May 4, 1931, in Gunnison, MS to Arthur and Lila Nabors.
She is survived by her husband of 72 years, B.G. Tatum, of Cleveland, MS and her 4 children, Sharon Tatum Gentile of Biloxi, MS, Melissa Taum Watts (Dennis) of Nashville,...
Alan "Mouse" Wilson
Mar 21, 2025
Alan “Mouse” Wilson was born in Winona, MS on March 21, 1948. He passed peacefully on his 77th birthday at Azalea Commons in Cleveland, MS.
A gathering of family & friends will take place to celebrate the life of Alan "Mouse" on Thursday, April 17, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Crawdad's in Merigold, MS.
Alan attended and graduated from...
Jean Millican Millen
Mar 21, 2025
Jean Millican Millen, of Drew MS, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2025, with loved ones at her side. Born January 4, 1945, in Skene, Mississippi, her presence and contributions will be deeply missed within the community she called home. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.
Jean met her husband, Louis B. Millen, Jr., at Delta...
Suzan Cox
Mar 19, 2025
Suzan Hewlett Cox, a beloved mother, grandmother, wife, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2025. Suzan was born in Greenwood on February 22, 1947 to parents Elaine and Glenn Hewlett. She was raised in Drew, Mississippi across the street from her grandmother, Estelle Harpole, whom she adored. Suzan was a daddy's girl who spent countless hours as her...
Eddie Moorman
Mar 16, 2025
Edward Lee Moorman, a cherished member of his family and community, departed this life on March 16, 2025, at the age of 54 in Cleveland, MS. A private family service will be held at a later date.
Eddie was born on August 11, 1970, in Greenville, MS. Eddie’s journey through life was marked by hard work, passion, and love for those...
Donna Belenchia
Mar 15, 2025
Donna Schieffer Belenchia, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, died at the age of 75. She went home to her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on the evening of March 15, 2025, in Hernando, MS. Donna was born February 16th, l950 in Crofton, Nebraska to Anthony and Clara (Feldhacker) Schieffer. She was the 14th of 15 children. Her...
Mary Ann Harrison
Mar 12, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mary Ann Harrison, 74, who went to be with the Lord on March 12, 2025. Born on December 4, 1950, to Lloyd and Louise Goodnight. Mary Ann lived a life filled with love, laughter, and unwavering faith.
Mary Ann was preceded in death by her devoted husband for 46 years,...
Marjorie Gladden
Mar 11, 2025
Marjorie Gladden, went to be with the Lord on March 11, 2025, in Greenville, MS, at the age of 70. A visitation will be held to celebrate her life on March 18, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Ray Funeral Home, in Cleveland, MS. Celebration of Life service will follow at 1:00 PM, with a graveside service taking...
Harvey Ferri
Feb 16, 2025
Harvey Lester Ferri, aged 69, of Cleveland, MS, was embraced by the Lord on February 16, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. His passing marks the end of a remarkable journey filled with love, devotion, and unwavering spirit.
A visitation to honor Mr. Ferri will be held on Thursday, February 20, 2025, from 12:00 to 1:00 PM, followed by...
Vince Muzzi
Feb 12, 2025
Vincent John Muzzi
October 3, 1924 – February 12, 2025 Vincent John Muzzi, age 100, passed away peacefully on February 12, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. A visitation in his honor will be held on Monday, February 17, 2025, at Ray Funeral Home from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m., followed by a Celebration of Life service at 1:00 p.m. Graveside services...
Tenna Kent
Feb 7, 2025
Tenna Kent, beloved mother, grandmother, and cherished member of her community, passed away on February 7, 2025, in Drew, Mississippi. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at Ray Funeral Home in Cleveland, MS with a Memorial Service immediately following at 12:00 p.m.
Tenna was born on November 13, 1961, in Ruleville, Mississippi, to Alfred...
Janice Tindle Fullen
Feb 6, 2025
Janice Yvonne Tindle Fullen, 63, of Cleveland, MS, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 6, 2025, in Memphis, TN. Janice was born on Sunday, March 5, 1961, in El Centro, CA. She was the fourth of five children raised by Cecil Eugene and Patty Baynes Tindle in Cleveland. Janice was a long-time resident of Bolivar County.
Janice Fullen...
Clara Jean Pearson
Feb 4, 2025
Clara Jean Pearson, a cherished member of the Gunnison community, went to be with the Lord on February 4, 2025, in Cleveland, MS.
A visitation in honor of Ms. Clara Pearson will be held Friday, February 7, 2025 from 12-1 pm at Ray Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 1pm following visitation at Ray Funeral Home....
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