Obituaries
Sam Byrd
Jul 23, 2020
Mr. O.M. Sam Byrd 87, of Cleveland, MS was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on July 23, 2020.A visitation will be held 10:00 a.m. Monday, July 27, 2020 at First Baptist Church with a Celebration of Life Service to follow at 11:00. Interment will immediately follow at North Cleveland Cemetery in Cleveland, MS.Sam was born June...
Woodard Dewitt Beach
Jul 22, 2020
Mr. Woodard Dewitt Beach 92, of Cleveland , MS was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on July 22, 2020.A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 25, 2020 at New Cleveland Cemetery in Cleveland, MS. W.D. was born February 14, 1928 in Ackerman, MS to Wilson Woodard and Millie Beach. W.D. married Daisy...
Bennie Thomas McNeill
Jul 22, 2020
Bennie Thomas McNeill, 65, of Cleveland, MS, passed away on July 22, 2020. Services will be announced at a later date. Bennie was born on November 6, 1954, in Meridian, MS, to John Kenneth and Mary Elizabeth McNeill. Throughout his life, Bennie was employed at McDonald's, McKey Lanes, and later became a schoolteacher at Delta State University. While at DSU,...
Bert Thompson Merideth
Jul 20, 2020
Mr. Bert Thompson Merideth 86, of Cleveland, MS was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on July 20, 2020 at his home in Cleveland, MS. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, July 23, 2020 at Delta Memorial Heights in Cleveland, MS. Bert was born June 15, 1934 in Greenville, MS to William &...
Sara Joyce McGovern
Jul 16, 2020
Sara Joyce Freeman McGovern, age 86, passed away July 16, 2020. Born in Sunflower, MS on January 3, 1934, Sara lived most of her adult life in Cleveland, MS. She moved to Memphis, TN to enjoy her retirement years. Sara was an active and longtime member of Immanuel Baptist Church in Cleveland prior to moving to Memphis. For the past...
BO Davenport
Jul 15, 2020
Mr. Edward Lee "Bo" Davenport 81, of Cleveland, MS was called home to be with our Lord and Savior on July 15, 2020 at Cleveland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. A visitation honoring his life will be held Friday, July 17, 2020 from 6-8P.M. at Ray Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life service will be held Saturday, July 18, 2020 at...
Tinna Kitrell Joseph
Jul 8, 2020
Mrs. Tinna Kitrell Joseph, 54 of Cleveland, MS was called home to be with her Lord on July 8, 2020 in Cleveland, MS. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 12, 2020 at Ray Funeral Home.She was born September 19, 1965 in Cleveland, MS to Jimmie J Kitrell and Mary Helen Kitrell. Tinna...
Mary Emma Ingram
Jul 8, 2020
Obituary of Mary Emma Nicholson IngramOn Wednesday, July 08, 2020, Mary Emma Nicholson Ingram was received into the loving arms of Jesus, following a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's Disease. A visitation honoring her life will be held Friday, July 10, 2020 from 10-11am, at Ray Funeral Home, a Celebration of Life service will be held at 11am at Ray Funeral...
Carol Feduccia
Jul 1, 2020
Carol Feduccia, 73, of Cleveland, MS, passed away on July 1, 2020. A visitation will be held at 1:00 pm on July 3, 2020, with a Funeral Mass to follow at 2:00 pm at Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church. Carol was born on September 30, 1946, to Charles and Sadie Feduccia. She grew up in Cleveland and graduated from...
Anita Burke
Jun 27, 2020
Anita Burns Davis Burke passed away peacefully June 27, 2020, at the age of 92. Anita, affectionately known as Nini, was born July 1, 1927, in Drew, Mississippi, to Samuel Lovell and Cora Lee Walton Burns. She graduated from the Drew Public School System. She continued her education at The University of Mississippi and graduated from Delta State Teacher's College...
Peggie Ann Fioranelli
Jun 22, 2020
Peggie Ann Fioranelli, age 81, of Pearcy, passed away on Monday, June 22, 2020. She was born on January 4, 1939, in Clarksdale, Mississippi, the daughter of Frank Causey Whittington and Katherine Little Whittington. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred Fioranelli; her parents; two brothers, James Calvin Whittington and Phillip Lloyd Whittington; and three sisters, Odelle McGuire,...
Rosalie Moore Cole
Jun 20, 2020
Rosalie Moore Cole, 97, of Leander, TX, (formerly Benoit and Skene, MS) entered her eternal reward on June 20, 2020 surrounded by family at her son's home in Live Oak, TX. A celebration of her life will be held for family members at Ray Funeral Home on July 9 at 11:00 a.m. with Dr. Joe Cole officiating. Burial will follow...
Gloria McClellan
Jun 18, 2020
Mrs. Gloria Jean Guerieri McClellan, 86, of Cleveland, Mississippi, died Thursday, June 18, at her daughter's home in Olive Branch, Mississippi. To capture Gloria's true essence, you would have to know the stories of some of history's most influential women, people like Joan of Arc, Mother Teresa, Golda Meir, perhaps spiced with a few molecules of Wonder Woman. While she...
Julie Mei
Jun 15, 2020
Mrs. Julie Ann Daugherty Mei, 62 of Cleveland, MS was called home to be with her Lord on June 15, 2020 in Cleveland, MS. A visitation will be held on Saturday, June 20, 2020 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. with a 10:00 a.m. Rosary and funeral Mass to follow at St Francis-Assisi Catholic Church in Shaw, MS.She was born March...
Roy Tyrone Junkin Sr.
Jun 14, 2020
Roy Tyrone Junkin, Sr. passed away on June 14, 2020 at home surrounded by his family and friends. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at Morrison Chapel Baptist Church at 10:00 a.m. with a Graveside service to follow at North Cleveland Cemetery.Roy was born on February 17, 1944, to Herbert Alonzo and Shirley...
Rutherford Collins Berger
Jun 14, 2020
Rutherford Collins Berger died June 14, 2020. A private family service will be held on Thursday, June 18, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. Dr. Berger was born May 11, 1925 in Greenville, Mississippi but was a life-long resident of Cleveland, Mississippi. He was graduated from Cleveland High School in 1942, and then served in the Navy from 1943 to 1946, completing...
Donna Howry Hooper
Jun 14, 2020
A graveside service will be held at 11:00am at the New Cleveland Cemetery, Saturday, July 11, 2020. Obituary is still pending. Graveside Service 11:00 am - 11:30 am Saturday, July 11, 2020 New Cleveland Cemetery North Bolivar Road Cleveland, Mississippi, United States
Franky Drury
Jun 7, 2020
Franky Drury was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday,June 07, 2020. A Graveside service will be held on Thursday, June 11, 2020 at 12:00P.M. In the Linn Methodist Church Cemetery. Franky was born on July 31, 1957 in Arcola, MS to John & Mary Drury. He grew up in and around the MS Delta for most of...
Jane Peacock
Jun 7, 2020
Jane Patton Peacock, 83, died peacefully on June 7, 2020, surrounded by her loving family. Jane was born on April 27, 1937 in Oxford, Mississippi, one of seven children of Enoch and Bernadine Ellis Patton. A graduate of Clarksdale High School in Clarksdale, Mississippi, Jane married Roy Alon Peacock on October 31, 1959. They settled in Cleveland, Mississippi in 1966...
Juanita Rollins
Jun 5, 2020
Dorothy Juanita Rogers Rollins, 95, passed away at Indywood Estates, Cleveland, MS, June 5, 2020. She was born in Centreville, MS to John Hugh Rogers and Rosa Theodore Poole Rogers on March 28, 1925. She married the love of her life, Joseph Allen Rollins, on December 27, 1946. They are survived by four children, Jane Rogers Rollins Seale (Bill), Emily...
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