Obituaries

George Kelly

George Kelly

May 3, 2010

George Wytch Kelly died May 3, 2010 in Jackson. Graveside Service will be Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at 2:00 in New Cleveland Cemetery. Memorial service will be held later in the week at Trinity Presbyterian church in Jackson, MS. He was born in Cleveland, MS on November 28, 1920, and was the second child of George Kelly and Mary Lucille...

Jesse Weed

Jesse Weed

May 3, 2010

Jesse Lusk Weed, 83, passed away on Monday, May 3, 2010. Funeral services will be on Thursday, May 6, 2010 at 2:00p.m. with Bro. Higdon Herrington officiating, at Ruleville Baptist Church in Ruleville, MS. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 6, 2010 at the church. Burial will follow funeral at Lehrton Cemetery.Mr. Weed...

Paul Sizemore

Paul Sizemore

May 2, 2010

Paul L. Sizemore, 80, of Pace died May 2, 2010 at his home in Cleveland.Mr. Sizemore was born on June 16, 1929 to Jim and Edna Sizemore on the Bogue in Pace, MS. He attended school in Pace a few years and then moved to Drew, MS. In 1947, he joined the Navy and served on Guam. When the Drew...

Alma Mize

Alma Mize

May 1, 2010

Alma Mize, 91, passed away May 1, 2010 at Long Term Care in Cleveland. Funeral service will be at Ray Funeral Home, Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at 11 a.m. with Rev. Jimmy Breland and Rev. Milton Byrd officiating. Visitation will be at Ray Funeral Home from 10-11 a.m.Ms. Mize was born on June 13, 1918 in Eupora, MS to Henry...

John Britt

John Britt

Apr 30, 2010

John Howard Britt, Sr., 66, passed away Friday, April 30, 2010 at his home in Minter City. Funeral service will be held Sunday, May 2, 2010 at 2: 30 p.m. at Minter City Methodist Church with Rev. Sam Dodd officiating. Visitation will be from 5- 7 on Saturday, May 1, 2010 at Ray Funeral Home and also from 1 to...

Alfred Smith

Alfred Smith

Apr 28, 2010

Mr. Alfred Burley Smith, 80, of Cleveland, Mississippi, passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2010. Funeral Services will be held 2 p.m. Friday April 30, 2010at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Artie Nute and Rev. John Thomas. Burial will follow at Delta Heights Cemetery. Visitation will be 1-2 p.m. Friday, April 30, 2010 also at Ray Funeral Home.Mr. Smith was born...

Bill Hackney

Bill Hackney

Apr 28, 2010

Billy Pierce Hackney, 80, of Cleveland, Mississippi, died Wednesday, April 28, 2010. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday, April 30, 2010 at St. Luke Methodist Church with Rev. Dixie Holder-Cummings officiating. Burial will follow at New Cleveland Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m Friday, April 30, 2010 at St. Luke Methodist Church Fellowship Hall.Mr. Hackney was born April...

Hazel Vanlandingham

Hazel Vanlandingham

Apr 28, 2010

Hazel A. Vanlandingham, 90, of Hamilton, Mississippi, formerly of Rosedale, died Wednesday, April 28, 2010. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Friday, April 30, 2010 at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Higdon Herrington officiating. Burial will follow in Doty Springs Cemetery in Kosciusko, Mississippi with Rev. Terry Edwards officiating. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, April 29, 2010...

James Whittington

James Whittington

Apr 24, 2010

James E. Whittington 92, lovingly know as Mr. Whit, passed away Saturday, April 24 at St. Catherine's Village Nursing Home in Madison, MS. Mr. Whit was born August 3, 1917 in Leake County, MS near Carthage. He left Carthage in 1938 to attend Mortuary College in St. Louis specializing in plastic surgery. He served his apprenticeship in Hattiesburg, MS. In...

Vallie Giompoletti

Vallie Giompoletti

Apr 19, 2010

Vallie Ferretti Giompoletti, 95, of Shaw died Monday, April 19, 2010 at Bolivar Medical Center. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, April 22, 2010 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Shaw. Burial will follow in Shaw Cemetery under the direction of Ray Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 6-7 p.m. Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at the...

Judy Cutts

Judy Cutts

Apr 19, 2010

Judy K Cutts, 58, passed away Monday, April 19, 2010 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Funeral services will be held at Ray Funeral Home, on Friday, April 23, 2010 at 11 a.m.. Visitation will be Thursday, April 22, 2010 from 6-8 p.m. Burial will be in North Cleveland Cemetery.Mrs. Cutts was born on July 17, 1951 to Hershel...

Edwin Best

Edwin Best

Apr 18, 2010

Edwin Moore Best, 63, of Drew died Saturday, April 18, 2010 at his home.Mr. Best was born on January 19, 1947 in Brownsville, TN to Solon Moore Best and Ann McBroom Best. He graduated from the University of Mississippi in 1969. He was a member of the Chi Epsilon-National Civil Engineering Society, member of Phi Kappa Phi, Omicron Delta Kappa...

Mary Fisher

Mary Fisher

Apr 13, 2010

Mary Alice Beard Fisher, 67, passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at Greenwood- Leflore Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, April 16, 2010 at Ray Funeral Home in Cleveland. Visitation will be held from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, April 15, 2010 at Ray Funeral Home. The Burial will follow funeral at Linn Methodist Cemetery in...

Vivian Towles

Vivian Towles

Apr 13, 2010

Vivian Maurice Hendon Towles, 92, passed away Tuesday, April 13, 2010, at her home in Sunflower, MS. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m., Thursday, April 15, 2010, at the Sunflower Baptist Church in Sunflower, MS. Burial will follow in Indianola Cemetery under the direction of Ray Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m., Thursday, at the church.Maurice was...

Robert Newsom

Robert Newsom

Apr 12, 2010

Robert Earl Newsom, 63, passed away Monday, April 12, 2010. Graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, April 15, 2010 at Delta Heights Memorial Gardens in Cleveland. The Visitation will be from 6:00 -8:00 p.m. at Ray Funeral Home on Wednesday, April 14, 2010.Mr. Newsom was born December 15, 1946 to Ernest Nathaniel Newsom and Carmonleta Holland...

William Cannon

William Cannon

Apr 7, 2010

William Gildroy Cannon, Jr., 89, passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2010. A Graveside Service will be held Saturday, April 10, 2010 at 11:00 a.m., at North Cleveland Cemetery, with Bro. Bob Hill officiating. Visitation will be at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 10, 2010 at Ray Funeral Home.William Gildroy Cannon, Jr. was born September 28, 1920 to William Gildroy Cannon...

Nell Elizabeth Patterson Dedwylder

Nell Elizabeth Patterson Dedwylder

Jan 1, 1928

Nell Elizabeth Patterson Dedwylder, 90, (January 1, 1928 to July 19, 2018) died at Mississippi Care Center in Corinth after a prolonged illness. Visitation will be 1:00 pm Saturday, July 21, 2018, at First Presbyterian Church. A brief service will follow beginning at 2:00 pm. Interment will be in New Cleveland Cemetery.She was retired from teaching at Cleveland High School...

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