Obituaries
Charles Franklin Roberson
Oct 2, 2016
Mr. Charles Franklin Roberson, 94, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016, at Bolivar Medical Center. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Monday, October 3, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will be be 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, October 4, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Artie Nute and Rev. Larry Chouccoli officiating. Interment will...
Jerry Forrest 'Bop Gumbo' Grissom
Oct 2, 2016
Mr. Jerry F. "Bop" "Gumbo" Grissom, 80, of Drew, passed away October 2, 2016, at his home. Visitation will be 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 8, 2016, at Drew Baptist Church. Memorial Services will immediately follow beginning at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 8, 2016, at Drew Baptist Church with Rev. Robert Haney officiating. Mr. Grissom was born in Vance,...
Ronald Joseph 'Ron' Durastanti, Jr.
Sep 27, 2016
Ronald Joseph "Ron" Durastanti, Jr., 36, of Madison, MS, passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2016, at his home. Visitation will be 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 1, 2016, at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Shaw, MS. The family invites friends would like to invite friends to share remembrances from 10:00 to 10:30 a.m. Mass of Christian Burial...
Fred Allen Litton
Sep 23, 2016
Mr. Fred Allen Litton, 83, of Clarksdale, passed away Friday, September 23, 2016, at Merit Hospital in Clarksdale. Visitation will be 10:00 to 10:45 a.m. Saturday, September 24, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home. Graveside services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 23, 2016, at Delta Heights Memorial Garden Cemetery. Mr. Litton was born in Litton, MS, on January 3, 1933,...
James Bradley Stone
Sep 21, 2016
James Bradley Stone, 47, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2016, at Bolivar Medical Center. Visitation will be 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 23, 2016, at Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian Burial will immediately follow beginning at 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 23, 2016, at Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church with Father Kent...
Martha Cile Odom Dean
Sep 21, 2016
Mrs. Martha Cile Odom Dean, 89, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2016, at Bolivar Medical Center. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 23, 2016, at North Cleveland Cemetery with Rev. Will Wilkerson officiating. Mrs. Dean was born in Greenwood, MS, on June 15, 1927, to Felton Chester Odom and Tommy Cile Harris Odom. She...
Paul Ray Overstreet, Sr.
Sep 20, 2016
Mr. Paul Ray Overstreet, 73, of Merigold, passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2016, at his home. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Thursday, September 22, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 23, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Braswell officiating. Interment will be in North Cleveland Cemetery. Mr....
Meae Song Mosley
Sep 11, 2016
Meae Song Mosley, 51, of Cleveland, MS, passed away Sunday, September 11, 2016, at her home. She was born in South Korea on October 13, 1964, to Song Miung Su and Cha Song Hua. On September 23, 1983, she married James Donald Mosley in Honolulu, HA. She is survived by her husband, James Donald Mosley of Cleveland; children, Michelle Delahoussaye...
Minnie Lee Cannon
Sep 10, 2016
Mrs. Minnie Lee Cannon, 93, of Cumming, GA, formerly of Cleveland, passed away Saturday September 10, 2016, at Northside Hospital in Cumming, GA. Visitation will be 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 17, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life Services will immediately follow beginning at 10:30 a.m. with Rev. John Thomas officiating. Interment will be in Beulah Cemetery....
Beverly Renee 'Ferguson' Hale
Sep 7, 2016
Mrs. Beverly Renee Hale, 56, of Rosedale, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2016, at Shelby Nursing and Rehab. Visitation will be 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Friday, September 9, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will immediately follow beginning at 3:00 p.m. Friday, September 9, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Brad Beckwith officiating. Interment will follow...
Beverly Lee McDaniel
Sep 5, 2016
Ms. Beverly Lee McDaniel, 71, of Shaw, passed away Monday, September 5, 2016, at Walter B. Crook Nursing Facility in Ruleville. Visitation will be 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. Thursday, September 8, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home with Memorial Services immediately following beginning at 6:00 p.m. Thursday, September 8, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Haney officiating.Ms. McDaniel was...
John Michael Rizzo
Sep 5, 2016
Mr. John Michael Rizzo, 64, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, September 5, 2016, at St. Dominic's Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 8, 2016, at Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian Burial will immediately follow beginning at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 8, 2016, at Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church...
Joseph Hirem Mitchell
Sep 4, 2016
Mr. Joseph Hirem Mitchell, 73, of Benoit, passed away Sunday, September 4, 2016, at his home. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 Tuesday, September 6, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home. A second visitation will be 1:00 to 2:00 Wednesday, September 7, 2016, at Benoit Union Church with Celebration of Life services immediately following beginning at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Scott...
Frank P. Bo Roncali
Sep 4, 2016
Mr. Frank P. "Bo" Roncali, Jr., 72, of Boyle, passed away Sunday, September 4, 2016, at Bolivar Medical Center. Visitation will be 1:00 to 1:45 p.m. Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church with a rosary from 1:45 to 2:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will immediately follow beginning at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 7,...
Gerald Jerry Joseph Rocconi
Sep 1, 2016
Gerald Joseph "Jerry" Rocconi, 64, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2016, at UMC in Jackson. Visitation will be 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. Sunday, September 4, 2016, at Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church. A Mass of Christian Burial will immediately follow beginning at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, September 4, 2016, at Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church with Father...
Percy Lee Beach
Sep 1, 2016
Rev. Percy Lee Beach, 67, of Aberdeen, formerly of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2016, at his home. Visitation will be 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Saturday, September 3, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, September 4, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Chamness, Rev. Jeff King, and Rev. Danny...
Rose Mary Scott Ainsworth
Aug 31, 2016
Mrs. Rose Mary Scott Ainsworth, 72, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2016, at St. Dominic's Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Friday, September 2, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life Services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 3, 2016, at First United Methodist Church in Cleveland with Rev. Will Wilkerson officiating. Interment...
John S. Pressgrove
Aug 22, 2016
Mr. John S. Pressgrove, 87, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, August 22, 2016, at Indywood Estate. Mr. Pressgrove was born inCharleston MS on March 27, 1929, to John S. Pressgrove Sr. and Polie Doggan Pressgrove. He proudly served our country in the National Guard. He worked for many years with the Mississippi Highway Patrol in the detective division, and later...
Clois Ray Braswell
Aug 15, 2016
Mr. Clois Ray Braswell, 78, of Jackson, formerly of Greenville, passed away Monday, August 15, 2016, at his home. Visitation will be 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 17, 2016, at Chapel Hill United Methodist Church in French Camp, MS. Celebration of Life services will immediately follow beginning at 3:00 p.m. at Chapel Hill United Methodist Church with Rev. Mark...
Dr. Austin & Angela Angie Poole
Aug 14, 2016
Angie's effervescent joy permeated everything she did. When she walked into a room, everything lit up, and we were all better people for being near her. She mothered her five children with a fierce and deep love. Angie was the one that her family and friends turned to first in times of sorrow and happiness because she had a great...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
About Us
Obituaries
Services
Planning Ahead
Grief Support
Resources