Obituaries
Ernestine McKnight Hooper
Oct 29, 2021
Ernestine McKnight Hooper, 90, of Cleveland went to be with the Lord Friday, October 29, 2021. A visitation will be held from 1:00 -2:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 2, 2021, at Ray Funeral Home in Cleveland, MS. A Graveside Service will follow at New Cleveland Cemetery at 2:15 p.m. Ernestine was born October 21, 1931, to Earl and Clara McKnight in...
Billy Cummins Sr.
Oct 27, 2021
William "Billy" Isaac Cummins, Sr. 89 of Drew, MS went to be with the Lord on October 27, 2021. Visitation will be 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturday, October 30, 2021, at Drew Baptist Church in Drew, MS. A Celebration of Life Service will follow at 1:00 p.m. at Drew Baptist Church. Interment immediately following at Drew Cemetery.Billy was born...
Bennie Monroe Price
Oct 24, 2021
Bennie Monroe Price March 4, 1938 - October 24, 2021 Bennie Monroe Price, 83, of Dundee, Mississippi, passed away October 24, 2021, in Oxford, Mississippi. Visitation will be held at Mr. Price's cabin on Moon Lake, Wednesday, October 27, 2021, from 4 - 8 PM. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at Lula Baptist Church at 11:00 AM...
David Michael Lewis
Oct 22, 2021
David Michael Lewis, affectionately known as DaDa, was born on October 19th, 1957 to Mr. and Mrs. Arvel Otto "AO" Lewis, Jr of Rosedale, MS. He was a member of class of 1975 at Rosedale High school. After playing football at Moorehead and attending Ole Miss, he decided to pursue his passion of aerial application, graduating from flight school in...
Patricia Myers Garrett
Oct 19, 2021
Patricia "Pat" Myers Garrett, 80, of Benoit, MS, went to be with the Lord October 19, 2021.Patricia, known as Pat to her family and friends, was born April 23, 1941, in Indianola, MS. She grew up in Jackson, MS and married Richard Garrett, originally of Gunnison, on February 16, 1962. They spent most of their married life in Gunnison, raising...
Tiffany Michelle Crocker
Oct 16, 2021
Tiffany Crocker, 44 of Boyle, MS was called home to be with the Lord on October 16, 2021. A visitation will be held from 12-1pm at Ray Funeral Home with a Celebration of Life Service to follow at 1:00PM. A Graveside will proceed in the North Cleveland Cemetery at 2:00PM.Tiffany was born to Mr. Harvey Ferri & Mrs. Ann McKnight...
John William Hester
Oct 11, 2021
John William Hester, 83, of Cleveland went to be with the Lord Monday, October 11, 2021. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, October 14, 2021, at Ray Funeral Home in Cleveland, MS. A second visitation will be 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Friday, October 15, 2021, with a Celebration of Life Service to follow at Ray Funeral Home. Interment...
Saradindu Mahapatra
Oct 9, 2021
Saradindu Mahapatra came to the United States from India to pursue his dreams. He graduated from Syracuse University with a degree in Mechanical engineering. The majority of his career was spent as a boiler inspector for the state of Maryland. Upon retirement he moved to Mississippi to continue his career. He was a kind and caring man who loved his...
Crystal Dawn Harper
Oct 9, 2021
Crystal Dawn Williams Harper, 50 went to be with the Lord Saturday, October 9, 2021. A visitation will be held 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday, October 11, 2021, at Ray Funeral Home Cleveland, MS. A Celebration of Life Service will be 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 12, 2021, at Ray Funeral Home in Cleveland, MS. Bro. Chris Gentry will officiate. Pallbearers...
Wanda K Lowery
Oct 7, 2021
Wanda Kathrine Lowery was called home to be with Lord on October 7, 2021, at her home while surrounded by family. A Memorial Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 10,2021 at Ray Funeral Home from 1-2:00P.M.Wanda was born on November 22,1938 in Pontotoc, MS to Mr. Michael Anderson Smith & Sammie Smith Hall. Wanda grew up in and around...
Ann Grittman
Oct 7, 2021
Mrs. Martha Ann Grittman, 91, of Cleveland, MS went to be with the Lord Thursday, October 7, 2021. A visitation will be held 1:30 to 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 9, 2021 at Drew Methodist Church with a Memorial Service immediately following.Ann graduated from Delta State Teachers College with a degree in education. She was a teacher for over 40 years,...
Jimmy Boyd Muzzi
Oct 5, 2021
Jimmy B. Muzzi SHAW - Jimmy Boyd Muzzi, 78, of Shaw, Mississippi, died Tues., Oct. 5, 2021 at Delta Regional Medical Center in Greenville, Mississippi. Visitation will be held Sat., Oct. 9 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, followed by a rosary and a funeral mass. Burial will follow at Shaw Cemetery. Ray Funeral Home of Cleveland, Mississippi is...
Quinton Michael Carver
Oct 3, 2021
Mr. Quinton Michael "Mike" Carver, 65, of Cleveland, MS went to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 3, 2021.Mike was born February 7, 1956 to Quinton and Ruby Carver in Cleveland, MS. Mike attended Cleveland High School in Cleveland, MS. He was a lifelong carpenter. Mike was an avid fisherman. He enjoyed life to the fullest.He is predeceased by...
Arthur Lee Olen Hicks III
Oct 2, 2021
Arthur Lee Olen Hicks III passed away Saturday, October 2, 2021 at the age of 37 in his hometown of Cleveland, MS. He was born on September 12, 1984 to Cheryl Rogers Davis and Art Hicks in Greenwood, MS. He attended Cleveland High School and North Arkansas Community College. Lee worked as an electrician and was happiest out on the...
Helen Daugherty
Oct 1, 2021
Helen Louis Daugherty, 84, of Shaw, MS went to be with the Lord Friday, October 1, 2021. A visitation will be held 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at Ray Funeral Home in Cleveland, MS with a Memorial Service immediately following. Helen was born June 27, 1937 to Henry and Ruby Shockley in Truman, AR. She moved to...
Waltrude Melton
Sep 29, 2021
Waltrude Melton, 84, of Boyle, MS went to be with the Lord Wednesday, September 29, 2021. A visitation will be held 11:00 to 11:30 Friday, October 1, 2021. Celebration of Life Service will immediately follow at Boyle Baptist Church Boyle, MS. Interment will be at New Cleveland Cemetery.Waltrude was born March 21, 1937 to Fritz and Sofie Steinmetz in Aschaffenburg,...
Ralph Williamson
Sep 16, 2021
Mr. Ralph H. Williamson, 88, of Drew went to be with the Lord Thursday, September 16, 2021. A visitation will be 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 22, 2021 at Ray Funeral Home in Cleveland, MS. A Celebration of Life Service immediately following at 12:00 p.m. Interment will be at North Cleveland Cemetery.Ralph was born October 2, 1932 in...
Debbie Hays Lewis
Sep 16, 2021
Deborah "Debbie" Isabelle Hays Lewis was born on July 15th, 1959 to Mr. and Mrs. William Louis Hays of Charleston MS. She passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, September 16th, 2021.After graduating from Delta State University, Debbie married her childhood sweetheart, David "DaDa" Micheal Lewis of Rosedale in 1978.The couple settled in Tribbett, Mississippi where they would raise their...
Beulah Lewis
Sep 12, 2021
Mrs. Beulah Fae (Hester) Lewis, 89, of Brandon went to be with the Lord on September 12, 2021. A visitation will be held 10:00 to 10:30 a.m. Thursday, September 16, 2021, at St. Luke United Methodist Church in Cleveland, MS. A Celebration of Life will immediately follow. Interment will be at North Cleveland Cemetery. Beulah was born December 29, 1931,...
Robert Nicholas
Sep 12, 2021
Robert Joseph "Bobby" Nicholas, 62, rode off into the sunset on September 12, 2021. He was born November 14, 1958 to Robert Finch Nicholas and Joan Crawford Nicholas Willis. A visitation will be held 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. Friday, September 17, 2021 at. Ray Funeral Home in Cleveland, MS. Interment will immediately follow at Shelby Cemetery.Bobby grew up in Gunnison,...