Obituaries
Gerald Haggart Jacks
Sep 8, 2018
On September 8, 2018, GERALD HAGGART JACKS, died peacefully surrounded by his family following a brief illness. He was 74. A memorial service for Jacks will be 10:00 a.m Friday, September 14, 2018, at the family home at 1434 Township Road, Cleveland, MS.Jacks, a native of Cleveland, was the senior partner in Jacks, Griffith and Luciano, a law firm he...
Kenneth Paul 'Kenny' Kovarcik
Sep 2, 2018
Mr. Kenneth Paul "Kenny" Kovarcik, 61, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, September 2, 2018, at his home. Visitation will be 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. Saturday, September 8, 2018, at Ray Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will immediately follow beginning at 3:00 p.m. Saturday, September 8, 2018, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Braswell officiating. Interment will...
Elmer Leonard Lyn Reaves, Sr.
Aug 26, 2018
Elmer Leonard "Lyn" Reaves, Sr., 99, of Cleveland, MS, passed away on Sunday, August 26, 2018, at Indywood Estate in Cleveland, MS. Visitation will be 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 29, 2018, at Cleveland Church of Christ. A Celebration of Life Service will follow beginning at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, August 29, 2018, at Cleveland Church of Christ...
Carlene Gibson Ellis
Aug 26, 2018
Mrs. Carlene Gibson Ellis, 76, of Shaw, passed away Sunday, August 26, 2018, at UMMC in Jackson. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, August 30, 2018, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 31, 2018, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. James McNally officiating. Interment will follow in Linn Methodist Church...
Clyde Ceciel McClain, II
Aug 25, 2018
Clyde Ceciel "Mac" McClain, II, 75, of Shaw, MS, passed away on Saturday, August 25, 2018, at Select Specialty Hospital in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation will be 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 28, 2018, at Ray Funeral Home. A Memorial Service will follow beginning at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 28, 2018, at Ray Funeral Home with Bro. Ike...
Larry Jean Kirksey
Aug 24, 2018
Larry Jean Kirksey, 60, of Batesville, MS, passed away on Friday, August 24, 2018, in Batesville, MS. Visitation will be 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. on Monday, August 27, 2018, at Ray Funeral Home. A Memorial Service will follow beginning at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, August 27, 2018, at Ray Funeral Home.Larry was born on January 14, 1958, to Charles and...
Kenneth Clayton Casey Taylor
Aug 21, 2018
Kenneth Clayton "Casey" Taylor, 70, passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2018, surrounded by family at his home. Visitation will be 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 24, 2018, at Ray Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life Service will follow at 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 24, 2018, at Ray Funeral Home with Brother Robert Haney and Brother Al Cummins officiating....
Janie Mae Haire
Aug 19, 2018
Ms. Janie Mae Haire, 65, passed away on August 19, 2018, at Bolivar Medical Center. Visitation will be 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 22, 2018, at Ray Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life Service will follow beginning at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 22, 2018, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Chris Gentry officiating. Interment will be in...
Doris Etoile Woods Mosley
Aug 14, 2018
Doris Etoile Woods Mosley, 98, passed away on August 14, 2018, in Cleveland, MS. Visitation will be held from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. on Friday, August 17, 2018, at Ray Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life Service will follow beginning at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, August 17, 2018, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. J. B. Hays officiating. Interment will...
Kell Semmes Lyon, Jr.
Aug 12, 2018
Kell Semmes Lyon, Jr., 87, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, August 12, 2018, at Shelby Nursing and Rehab.Kell was born in Cleveland, MS, on September 29, 1930, to Kell Semmes Lyon, Sr. and Clara Lee Hill Lyon. On October 1, 1950, he married Evelyn Caroline Lyon in Biloxi, MS, at Keesler Airforce Base. He proudly served his country in the...
Ansley Pate Scribner
Aug 9, 2018
Ansley Pate Scribner, 4, passed away on August 9, 2018, surrounded by her family at UMC in Jackson. Visitation will be 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 12, 2018, at Ray Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life Service will follow beginning at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 12, 2018, at Ray Funeral Home with Dr. Joseph Anderson officiating. Interment...
Bonnie Sue Spencer
Aug 8, 2018
Mrs. Bonnie Sue Spencer, 75 of Barney passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at her residence. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 12, 2018, at Ray Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, August 13, 2018, at Ray Funeral Home. Interment will be in New Cleveland Cemetery.Mrs. Spencer...
Terri Crowe Norton
Aug 5, 2018
Mrs. Terri Crowe Norton, 65, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, August 5, 2018, at her home surrounded by her family. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 8, 2018, at Ray Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 9, 2018, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Jonathon Speegle...
Thelma Tounzen Crowe
Jul 30, 2018
Mrs. Thelma Tounzen Crowe, 96, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, July 30, 2018, at Walter B. Crooke Nursing Home. Visitation will be 10:00 to 11:00 Thursday, August 2, 2018, at Ray Funeral Home. Graveside Celebration of Life services will immediately follow beginning at 11:15 a.m. at Delta Heights Memorial Garden Cemetery with Rev. Jonathan Speegle officiating.Mrs. Crowe was born in...
Annie Dee Stone Buckner
Jul 27, 2018
Annie Dee Stone Buckner, 90, of Cleveland, passed away on Friday, July 27, 2018, at Cleveland Personal Care. Visitation will be 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Monday, July 30, 2018, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will immediately follow beginning at 2:00 p.m. Monday, July 30, 2018, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Milton Burd and Rev. Brad Beckwith...
Linda Ann Green Smith
Jul 23, 2018
Mrs. Linda Ann Green Smith, 62, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, July 23, 2018, at Delta Regional Medical Center. A Graveside Celebration of Life will be 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 25, 2018, at Memorial Gardens Cemetery on Highway 6 in Clarksdale with Rev. Will Wilkerson officiating.Linda was born in Clarksdale, MS, on June 25, 1956, to Bennie Lee Green and...
Jerry Wayne Ainsworth
Jul 22, 2018
Jerry Wayne Ainsworth, 77, of Cleveland, MS, passed away on Sunday, July 22, 2018, at North Sunflower Medical Center. Visitation will be 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 26, 2018, at Ray Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life Service will begin 10:00 a.m. on Friday, July 27, 2018, at First United Methodist Church with Rev. Will Wilkerson officiating. Interment...
Edward Earl Taylor
Jul 19, 2018
Edward Earl Taylor, 71, of Cleveland, MS, passed away on July 19, 2018, at Shelby Nursing and Rehab. Visitation will be 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 21, 2018, at Ray Funeral Home. A Memorial Service will follow beginning at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 21, 2018, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Haney officiating.Ed was born on...
Joan Griffin Barnett
Jul 18, 2018
Joan Barnett, 69, of Cleveland, passed away on July 18, 2018, at her home. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 21, 2018, at Ray Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life Service will be 10:00 a.m. on Sunday, July 22, 2018, at Ray Funeral Home with Brother John Thomas officiating. Interment will be in Lehrton Cemetery. Joan...
Charles Kimball Glassco, III
Jul 13, 2018
After a long illness, Charles Kimball Glassco III, 65, died July 13th, 2018, at his home in Horn Lake, Mississippi. There will be a graveside service 11:00 a.m. Saturday, July 21st, 2018 in Old Cleveland Cemetery. Charles was born on March 28,1953, in Cleveland, Mississippi, to Nell and Kimball Glassco. He graduated from Cleveland High School. He had been employed with the...
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