Obituaries
Emma Maxine Montgomery Tullos
Mar 25, 2016
Emma Maxine Montgomery Tullos, ninety-eight years of age, died March 25, 2016, at Baptist Hospice House in Collierville, TN. Funeral services will be conducted at Christ United Methodist Church in Memphis on Friday, April 1, with visitation at 9 a.m. and the funeral at 10 a.m. Burial will follow in the New Cleveland Cemetery in Cleveland, MS, at 2:30 p.m.Mrs....
Gertha Mae Vanlandingham Fowler
Mar 25, 2016
Mrs. Gertha Vanlandingham Fowler, 89, of Cleveland, passed away Friday, March 25, 2016, at Bolivar Medical Center Long Term Care. Visitation will be 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.Monday, March 28, 2016, at Doty Springs Baptist Church in Ethel, MS. Celebration of Life services will immediately follow beginning at 3:00 p.m. Monday, March 28, 2016, at Doty Springs Baptist Church with Rev....
Albert Polk McClellan
Mar 15, 2016
Mr. Albert Polk McClellan, 85, of Cleveland, MS, passed away Tuesday, March 15, 2016, at his daughter's home in Holly Springs, MS. Visitation will be 9:00 a.m., Saturday, March 19, 2016, at Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church. Mass of Christian Burial starts at 10:30 a.m., with Father Kent Bowlds officiating. Interment will follow in Delta Heights Memorial Garden Cemetery.Mr....
William Hardy 'Bill' Bizzell
Mar 12, 2016
Judge William "Bill" Bizzell, 98, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2016, at his home. The first visitation will be 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Sunday, March 13, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home. A second visitation will be held 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Monday, March 14, 2016, at First United Methodist Church in Cleveland. Celebration of Life services will immediately...
Mildred McCreary
Mar 5, 2016
Mrs. Mildred Stubbs McCreary, of Cleveland Mississippi, passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2016, at Bolivar Medical Center. Visitation will be 2:00 to 3:00p.m. Monday, March 7, 2016 at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will be 3p.m. Monday, March 7, 2016 at Ray Funeral Home with Ike Raley officiating. Interment will follow at Beulah Cemetery. Mrs. McCreary was...
Melba Tindle
Mar 4, 2016
Mrs. Melba Tindle,of Cleveland Mississippi,passed away on Friday,March 4,2016,at her home. Mrs. Tindle was born to Daniel & Katie Trainor. She married S.B. "Pete" Tindle on December 27, 1931. She was a member of Primitive Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Daniel & Katie Trainor; son, Robert Donald Tindle; husband, S.B. "Pete" Tindle; brothers, D.W. Trainor,...
Jimmy Jones
Mar 1, 2016
Mr. Jimmy Lee Jones, 78, of Boyle, passed away Tuesday, March 1, 2016, at Bolivar Medical Center. Visitation will be 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Sunday, March 6, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will be 3:00 p.m. Sunday, March 6, 2016 at Ray Funeral Home with Bro. Robert Haney and Bro. Lee Kirk officiating. Interment will follow...
Robert E Elliott
Feb 28, 2016
Robert E. ElliottBobbyBobby Elliott, 75, of Cleveland passed away surrounded by his family on February 28, 2016, at Bolivar Medical Center.Visitation was held March 2, 2016 from 12-2 p.m. in the sanctuary of Cleveland First United Methodist Church. The Celebration of Life service followed with Reverend Will Wilkerson officiating. Interment was in New Cleveland Cemetery.Bob was born August 10, 1940,...
Elizabeth Sue Rayner Latham
Feb 27, 2016
Mrs. Latham was born February 16, 1927, to Edgar Dewitt Rayner and Sue Elizabeth Field Rayner. She was Valedictorian of Merigold High school graduating class of 1944, and continues her education by graduating from Randolph Macon College where she was also a member of Chi Omega Sorority. On October 6, 1973, she married William Wyatt "Billy" Latham.She served on the...
Delores Casey Wills
Feb 19, 2016
Delores Casey Wills, 63, of Gunnison, passed away Friday, February 19, 2016, at her home. Visitation will be 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. Sunday, February 21, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home. Memorial services will immediately follow beginning at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, February 21, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Ed Hall officiating. Mrs. Wills was born in Batesville, MS, on...
Cheyanne Payne Hicks
Feb 19, 2016
*Ray Funeral Home is not handling these services. However, we are posting this information to better assist those in our community who are wanting to show love and support for this family during their time of loss.Mary Cheyanne Payne Hicks, age 13, of Leland, Mississippi, passed away Friday, February 19 at University Medical Center, Jackson. A celebration of life service...
Barbara Ann Davis
Feb 9, 2016
Mrs. Barbara Ann Davis, 78, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2016, at her home. Visitation will be 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 12, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home. Barbara's Memorial Service will immediately follow beginning at 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 12, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Steve Holtz officiating.Mrs. Davis was born in Merigold, MS,...
Bobby Hood Burrell
Feb 7, 2016
Mr. Bobby Hood Burrell, 83, of Hernando, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2016 at Baptist Desoto Hospital. Visitation will be 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 9, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 9, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Tom Marshall officiating. Interment will be in North Cleveland Cemetery....
Laura Waudine Fryery
Feb 4, 2016
Mrs. Laura Waudine Rigby Fryery, 84, of Benoit, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2016, at Allegiance Hospital in Greenville, MS. Visitation will be 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. Sunday, February 7, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 8, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Haney and Pastor Phyllis Milan officiating....
Delois Marie Smith
Feb 4, 2016
Mrs. Delois Marie Thompson Klemme Smith, 74, of Tutwiler, passed away Thursday, February 4, 2016, in Memphis. Visitation will be 12:00 to 1:00 Sunday, February 7, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will immediately follow beginning at 1:00 p.m. Sunday, February 7, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Loyle Ingram officiating. Interment will be in Beulah...
George Ertis Milum, Jr.
Feb 1, 2016
George Ertis Milum, Jr., 73, of Cleveland, passed away February 1, 2016, at Allegiance Hospital in Greenville. Visitation will be 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. Thursday, February 4, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will immediately follow beginning at 3:00 p.m. at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Kenneth Harris officiating. Interment will be in Shaw Cemetery. Mr. Milum...
Fredrick 'Fred' Ware, III
Jan 31, 2016
Fredrick "Fred" Ware, III, 24, of Ruleville, passed away on January 31, 2016. Visitation will be 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 2, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will immediately follow beginning at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 2, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Steve Livingston officiating. Interment will be in Lehrton Cemetery. Fred was...
Mary Katharine Flowers
Jan 30, 2016
Mrs. Mary Katharine Flowers, 90, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2016, at Bolivar Medical Center Long Term Care. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 31, 2016, at Drew Cemetery with Rev. Tim Starnes officiating. Mrs. Flowers was born in Rome, MS, on December 15, 1925, to Leslie Holder and Allie Hanks Holder. She married Edmund Z....
Wilfred Lee Fox
Jan 29, 2016
Wilfred Lee Fox, 80, of Cleveland, passed away January 29, 2016, at The Regional Trauma Center in Memphis. Visitation will be 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 4, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home. Memorial Services will immediately follow beginning at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, February 4, 2016, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Haney officiating. Interment will follow in North...
James William 'Jimmy' Maxwell
Jan 28, 2016
James William "Jimmy" Maxwell, 76, of Horn Lake, MS, passed away on January 28, 2016. Jimmy was born in Ruleville, MS, on July 16, 1939, to J.B. Maxwell and Mary Ruth Williams Maxwell. He was raised in Ruleville and attended the Ruleville Public Schools where he graduated in 1958. Jimmy attended The University of Mississippi and Delta State University. He...
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