Obituaries
William Ray Merritt
Sep 23, 2014
Dr. William Ray Merritt, 78, of Cleveland, Mississippi, passed away Tuesday, September 23, 2014, at Saint Dominic's Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi. A private family service will be held in Laurel, Mississippi.Ray was born on March 8, 1936, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi to Reverend William Howard Merritt and Ann Hartfield Merritt.Ray graduated from Taylorsville High School and Jones County Junior College where...
Thomas Lee Salley
Sep 22, 2014
Mr. Thomas Lee Salley, 69, of Clinton, passed away Monday, September 22, 2014, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Thursday, September 25, 2014 at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will be 2:00 p.m. Thursday, September 25, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home with Bro. Larry Braswell officiating. Interment will follow in New...
Gerald Herbison
Sep 21, 2014
Mr. Gerald Fields Herbison, Jr., 48, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2014. Visitation will be 1:00-2:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life Services will follow beginning at 2:00 p.m Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at Ray Funeral Home. Interment will immediately follow in Delta Heights Memorial garden.Mr. Herbison was born February 25, 1966, in Cleveland,...
Allison Lester
Sep 21, 2014
Allison Valeria Lester, 34, of Avon, passed away Sunday, September 21, 2014, at Mississippi Care Center in Greenville, MS. Visitation will be 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 24, 2014, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Greenville. A Christian Burial will immediately follow beginning at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, September 24, 2014, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Greenville with Father...
Cecil Threet
Sep 20, 2014
Cecil Bernard Threet, 85, of Ruleville, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2014, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 23, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home. Services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 24, 2014, at Ruleville Baptist Church with Rev. Cory Lancaster officiating. Interment will follow in Lehrton Cemetery.Mr. Threet was born August 24,...
Mildred Dugger
Sep 20, 2014
Mrs. Mildred Day Dugger, 96, of Cleveland, MS, formerly of Greenville, MS, died Saturday morning, September 20, 2014, in North Sunflower Medical Center in Ruleville, MS.Visitation will begin at 1:00 pm, Tuesday, September 23rd, 2014, at the First Baptist Church of Cleveland, MS, followed in the church by the funeral services at 2:00 pm, conducted by Milton Burd.Mrs. Dugger, known...
Joe Catherine Cintgran
Sep 19, 2014
Ms. Joe Catherine Cintgran, 88, of Gunnison, passed away Friday, September 19, 2014, at Delta Regional Medical Center in Greenville. Visitation will be 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 24, 2014, at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church in Cleveland with a Mass of Christian Burial immediately following beginning at 11:00 a.m. with Father Kent Bowlds, Father Tom Lalor, and...
Pauline Bibb
Sep 9, 2014
Frances Pauline Chambers Bibb, 92, of Drew, surrounded by her loved ones, died peacefully in her room at the Bolivar Medical Long Term Care Center in Cleveland on Tuesday, September 9, 2014. Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 11, 2014, from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at West Drew Baptist Church in Drew, MS. Her Celebration of Life Service...
Naisy Brunetti
Sep 6, 2014
Mrs. Naisy Thompson Brunetti, 85, of Madison, MS, formerly of Cleveland, MS, passed away Saturday, September 6, 2014, at home surrounded by her family. Visitation will be 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 9, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home in Cleveland, immediately followed by a Celebration of Life service beginning at 1:00 p.m. at Ray Funeral Home with Brother...
Jan Stevens
Aug 27, 2014
Jan Hughes Stevens, 62, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, August 27, 2014, at Cleveland Personal Care. Visitation will be 10:00-11:00 a.m. Friday, August 29, 2014 at Roundaway Baptist Church. Celebration of Life Services will immediately follow beginning at 11:00 a.m. Friday, August 29, 2014 at Roundaway Baptist Church with Bro. Bob Hill officiating. Interment will follow in Roundaway Baptist Cemetery.Ms....
Hollis Lewis
Aug 22, 2014
Mr. Hollis LewisVisitation for Mr. Hollis Lewis will be conducted at Drew Baptist Church 12:30-1:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 27, 2014, with Celebration of Life Services immediately following beginning at 1:30 p.m.. Interment will be in Drew City Cemetery.Mr. Lewis, 92, died Friday, August 22, 2014, at Greenville Delta Regional Hospital. He was born in Eupora, Webster County, Mississippi on July...
David Long
Aug 18, 2014
David "Dave" Carl Long, 54, passed away August 18, 2014, in Tulsa, OK. Graveside Memorial Services will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, September 6, 2014, at North Cleveland Cemetery with Bro. Robert Haney officiating.Dave was born September 10, 1959, in Memphis, TN, to parents James C. Long and Kathryn Ray. Dave was a retired 911 dispatcher for the Tulsa Police...
Delores Dorrough
Aug 17, 2014
Delores Marlow Dorrough, 83, of Ruleville, passed away Sunday, August 17, 2014, at Walter B. Crook Nursing Home in Ruleville. Visitation will be 1:00-2:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 20, 2014, at First United Methodist Church in Ruleville. Celebration of Life services will immediately follow beginning at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 20, 2014, at First United Methodist Church in Ruleville with Rev....
John Bruce
Aug 17, 2014
Mr. John M. Bruce, Jr., 85, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, August 17, 2014, at North Sunflower Medical Center in Ruleville. Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 20, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life Services will be at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, August 21, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home with officiating. Interment will be in North...
William Langston
Aug 12, 2014
Mr. William Curtis Langston, 65, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, August 12, 2014, at his home. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 p.m. Thursday, August 14, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 15, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home with Bro. John Thomas officiating. Interment will follow in North Cleveland Cemetery.Mr. Langston was born...
Kenneth Cheshier
Aug 8, 2014
Mr. Kenneth Ray Cheshier, 75, of Sumner MS, passed away in the morning hours of August 8, 2014 at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, TN.Visitation will be held at Ray Funeral Home in Cleveland, MS from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 12, 2014. There will be a Celebration of Life service beginning at 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 12,...
Conchetta Thompson
Aug 8, 2014
Conchetta Glorioso Thompson, 83 of Gunnison, passed away Friday, August 8, 2014 in Jackson. A Rosary will be held at 7:00 p.m. Saturday, August, 9, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Sunday, August 10, 2014 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Rosedale with Father Kent Bowlds officiating. Interment will be...
Ruby Jennings
Aug 6, 2014
Mrs. Ruby Palmer Jennings, 78, of Benoit, passed away Wednesday, August 6, 2014, at Liberty Health and Rehab in Indianola. Graveside services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 8, 2014, in Greenlawn Cemetery in Greenville with Bro. Mark Worsham officiating.Mrs. Jennings was born May 23, 1936, in Litton, MS to Henry Palmer and Emma Palmer. On December 11, 1965, she...
Billie Springer
Aug 5, 2014
This is a private family graveside. Obituary will follow at a later date. Service Information 2:00 pm Wednesday, August 6, 2014 New Cleveland Cemetery N Bolivar Cleveland, Mississippi, United States Interment Information New Cleveland Cemetery. N Bayou Cleveland, Mississippi, United States
Marvin Goss
Aug 1, 2014
Marvin Nell "Fuzz" Goss, 78, of Pace, passed away Friday, August 1, 2014, at his home. Visitation will be 1:00 p.m. till 2:00 p.m., Monday, August 4, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life Services will immediately follow beginning at 2:00 p.m., Monday, August 4, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Percy Beach. Interment will be in North...
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