Obituaries
Claudia Palmer Clifton
Jul 27, 2015
Mrs. Claudia Palmer Clifton, 88, of Benoit, passed away Monday, July 27, 2015, at Bolivar Medical Center. Visitation will be 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. Thursday, July 30, 2015, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life Services will immediately follow beginning at 10:00 a.m. Thursday, July 30, 2015, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Floyd Cooper officiating. Interment will follow in...
Elizabeth Ann Breazeale
Jul 27, 2015
Elizabeth Ann Breazeale, 80, of Madison, passed away Monday, July 27, 2015, at Baptist Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be 12:00 noon until 1:00 p.m. Saturday, August 1, 2015, at Christ United Methodist Church on Old Canton Rd. in Jackson, MS. Memorial Services will immediately follow beginning at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Calvin Cosnahan officiating. Interment will be in Lehrton...
James Thomas Ervin
Jul 26, 2015
James Thomas Ervin, 81, of Boyle, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2015, at his home. Visitation will be 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 29, 2015, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will immediately follow beginning at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 29, 2015, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Tim Starnes officiating. Interment will be in North Cleveland...
Nancy Lee Seawright
Jul 25, 2015
Nancy Lee Seawright, 72, longtime Cleveland Florist, died Saturday, July 25, 2015 at the Greenwood-Leflore Hospital in Greenwood, Mississippi. Services will be held at First United Methodist Church in Cleveland on Tuesday, July 28 at 11:00 AM. Visitation will begin at 10:00 AM in the sanctuary of the church. The service will be led by The Reverend Will Wilkerson and...
Catherine Williams Graves
Jul 25, 2015
Catherine Williams Graves, 88, passed away in Memphis, TN on Saturday, July 25, 2015 at the age of 88. Visitation will be 10:00 to 11:00 Thursday, July 30, 2015, at First United Methodist Church in Cleveland, MS. Service will follow beginning at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 30, 2015, at First Methodist Church, Cleveland, MS with Rev. Will Wilkerson officiating. Interment...
Sylvestra R. Lucio
Jul 23, 2015
Visitation: 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. Saturday, August 8, 2015, at Ray Funeral Home. Memorial Mass: 1:00 p.m. Saturday, August 8, 2015, at Ray Funeral Home with Father Scott Thomas officiating. Interment: Old Cleveland Cemetery. Visitation 12:00 am - 1:00 am Saturday, August 8, 2015 Ray Funeral Home 206 Bishop Road Cleveland, Mississippi, United States Memorial Mass 1:00 pm Saturday, August...
Katherine Louise Gladden
Jul 23, 2015
Mrs. Katherine Louise Aycock Gladden, 87, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2015, at her home after a lengthy illness. Visitation will be 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sunday, July 26, 2015, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, July 27, 2015, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Eugene Walden officiating. Interment will...
Linda Gail Roncali
Jul 23, 2015
Mrs. Linda Gail Roncali, 65, of Shaw, passed away Thursday, July 23, 2015, at Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Saturday, July 25, 2015, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 27, 2015, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Tim Howell officiating. Interment will be in Shaw Cemetery....
Dorothy Jean 'Dottie' Strait
Jul 19, 2015
Dorothy Jean "Dottie" Strait, 29, of Prairieville, LA, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2015, at her home. Visitation will be 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at Ourso Funeral Home in Gonzales, LA. A second visitation will be held from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Friday, July 24, 2015, at Ray Funeral Home in Cleveland, MS. Celebration of Life...
Betty Jean Malatesta
Jul 16, 2015
Mrs. Betty Jean Jones Malatesta, 82, of Shelby, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2015, at Baptist Desoto Hospital. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 18, 2015, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Shelby. A Mass of Christian Burial will immediately follow beginning at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, July 18, 2015, at St. Mary's Catholic Church in...
Margaret McCain 'Rachel' Riley
Jul 2, 2015
Mrs. Margaret Rachel McCain Riley, 98, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015, at her home. Visitation will be 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 6, 2015, at Ray Funeral Home. Funeral services will immediately follow beginning at 11:00 a.m. Monday, July 6, 2015, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Milton Burd officiating. Interment will be in North Cleveland...
Lena Brunetti
Jun 29, 2015
Ms. Lena Brunetti, 94, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, June 29, 2015 at her home. Visitation will be 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 1, 2015, at Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church. A Memorial Mass will immediately follow beginning at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, July 1, 2015, at our Lady of Victories Catholic Church with Father Kent Bowlds presiding. Ms....
Josephine Elizabeth 'JoBeth' Janoush
Jun 28, 2015
Mrs. Josephine Elizabeth "JoBeth" Williams Janoush died Sunday, June 28, 2015, at her home. A Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday, June 30 at 11:00 AM at First Baptist Church. Visitation will be held at the church Fellowship Hall prior to the service at 10:00 AM. JoBeth was born in Sunflower County on August 8, 1927, the daughter of...
Thomas Arthur 'Tom' Price
Jun 27, 2015
Mr. Thomas Arthur "Tom" Price, Jr., 56, of Shelby, passed away in Gunnison, MS. Visitation will be 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 2, 2015, at Ray Funeral Home. Memorial Service will immediately follow beginning at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 2, 2015, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Clarence Edwards officiating. Mr. Price was born in Shelby, MS on September...
Martha Tedder Harden
Jun 27, 2015
Mrs. Martha Tedder Harden, 80, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2015, at Bolivar Medical Center. Visitation will be 5:00 p.m.to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 1, 2015, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, July 2, 2015, at Morrison Chapel Baptist Church with Rev. John Thomas officiating. Interment will follow in Mount Pleasant...
Lawrence 'Earl' Belk
Jun 24, 2015
Mr. Lawrence Earl Belk, 76, of Como, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2015, at Baptist memorial Hospital in Oxford. Visitation will be 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 27, 2015, at Ray Funeral Home. Memorial Services will immediately follow beginning at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, June 27, 2015, at Ray Funeral Home. Interment will be in Linn Methodist Cemetery. Mr....
James Durwood 'Jimmy' Watson
Jun 21, 2015
Jimmy "Big Daddy' Watson, age 80, of Wesson, MS, formerly of Cleveland, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, June 21, 2015. Visitation will be held Tuesday, June 23, 2015, from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Ray Funeral Home. The service will be June 24, 2015, at 10:00 AM also at Ray Funeral Home. Burial will follow at...
Dovie Lavonia Blessitt
Jun 17, 2015
Dovie Lavonia Hood Blessitt, age 93, of Ackerman, MS passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at Sanctuary Hospice House, Tupelo, MS. Dovie was born April 17, 1922 in Waco, TX to the late James Roy and Ruby Elvira Hood. Dovie was a Godly wife and mother, always taking pride in tending her household with love, prayers, and biscuits. She was...
Betty Jo Nabors Frazier
Jun 16, 2015
Betty was born April 6th, 1946 in Rosedale, Ms. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Dorothy Nabors. She married James Frazier August 7, 1964. Betty was a member of St. Luke Methodist Church in Cleveland, MS. Betty was also an active member of the Mississippi Federated Women's Club for many years. She graduated from the Mississippi Delta...
Robert G 'Brick' Mason
Jun 6, 2015
Robert Glen "Brick" Mason, 83, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, June 6, 2015, at North Sunflower Medical Center. Visitation will be 10:00 to 10:45 a.m. Tuesday, June 9, 2015, at Ray Funeral Home. Graveside services will follow beginning at 11:00 a.m. in North Cleveland Cemetery. Mr. Mason was born on July 30, 1931 in Jackson County Arkansas to Harvey Franklin...
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