Obituaries

James Jones

James Jones

Dec 26, 2012

James Lester "Jimmy" Jones Jr., 65, of Tutwiler, formerly of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2012, in New Albany, MS. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until 11a.m. Saturday, December 29, 2012 at Ray Funeral Home with the services immediately following the visitation. Interment will be in the New Cleveland Cemetery.Mr. Jones was born September 24, 1947, to...

Mildred Gibson

Mildred Gibson

Dec 23, 2012

After a brief hospitalization Mildred Jane Vance Gibson passed away on Sunday, December 23. Mrs Gibson was the daughter of Ira and Mayme Vance. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00p.m. Thursday, December 27, 2012, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, December 28, 2012, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Tim Starnes officiating.She was preceded in...

Polly Hart

Polly Hart

Dec 22, 2012

Mrs. Polly Ann Hart, 45, of Boyle, passed away Saturday, December 22. Visitation will be 6-8p.m.Wednesday, December 26, 2012, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life Service will be 11:00a.m. Thursday, December 27, 2012 at Ray Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Delta Heights Memorial Gardens, Cleveland, MS.Mrs. Hart was born June 27, 1967 to R.G. Leopard and Louise Vanderford....

Jesus Martinez

Jesus Martinez

Dec 22, 2012

Jesus Martinez Vargas, 51, of Boyle passed away at Bolivar County Hospital. Visitation will be 9:00 - 11:00 a.m Wednesday, December 26, 2012, at Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church. Celebration of Life will follow at 11:00a.m.Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church, Cleveland, MS.Mr. Vargas was born September 4, 1961 in Melchor Muzquiz Coachuila, Mexico...

Ann Willis

Ann Willis

Dec 19, 2012

Ann Harris Willis,78, formerly of Greenville, MS and Dover, TN passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2012, at Cleveland Nursing and Rehab. Visitation will be 9:30 a.m. Saturday, December 22, 2012, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life Services will immediately follow beginning at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 22, 2012 at Ray Funeral Home. Interment will be in Indianola City...

Angel Soliz

Angel Soliz

Dec 17, 2012

Angel Hope Soliz, infant, of Cleveland, MS, went to be with God on December 17, 2012. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, December 21, 2012, at Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church in Cleveland, MS. Immediately following mass, she will be laid to rest in Delta Heights Memorial Gardens.Angel was born December 17, 2012, at...

Thomas Creekmore

Thomas Creekmore

Dec 17, 2012

Lester Creekmore, 99, of Cleveland passed away Monday, December 17, 2012 , at Bolivar Medical Center. Visitation will be held from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. Wednesday, December 19, 2012, at Ray Funeral Home with Services immediately following the visitation with Rev. Mary Hutson officiating. Interment will follow in Delta Heights Cemetery.Mr. Creekmore was born December 14, 1913, to Robert...

Rena Bruce

Rena Bruce

Dec 15, 2012

Mrs. Rena Mae Bruce, 86, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, December 15, 2012, at her home. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 p.m. Sunday, December 16, 2012, at Ray Funeral Home. A second visitation will be from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Monday, December 17, 2012, prior to the services. Celebration of life services will begin at 11:00 a.m. Monday, December 17, 2012, at Ray...

Gerald Bardwell

Gerald Bardwell

Dec 10, 2012

Mr. Gerald Wayne Bardwell, 61, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, December 10, 2012, at his home. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 12, 2012, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life Services will be 2:00p.m. Thursday, December 13, 2012, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. John Chouccoli and Rev. Elbert McKnight officiating. Interment will follow in Interstate Baptist Church...

Bernice Edwards

Bernice Edwards

Dec 9, 2012

Mrs. Bernice Lucille Thompson Edwards, 87, of Cleveland, MS, passed away Sunday, December 9, 2012, at Bolivar Medical Center. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Monday, December 10, 2012, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of life services will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 11, 2012, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Darrin Duckworth and Bro. Larry Chouccoli officiating. Interment will...

Dean Johnson

Dean Johnson

Dec 8, 2012

Arrangements are currently pending. Please, check back with us at a later date for further information.

Joseph Canonici

Joseph Canonici

Dec 6, 2012

Mr. Joseph A. Canonici, 93, of Shaw, passed away Thursday, December 6, 2012, at Cleveland Nursing and Rehab. Visitation will be 9:00 a.m. Saturday, December 8, 2012, at St. Francis of Assisi in Shaw with a Rosary beginning at 10:00 a.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will immediately follow beginning at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, December 8, 2012, at St. Francis...

Alvin Campbell

Alvin Campbell

Nov 29, 2012

Mr. Campbell was born August 1, 1924 to Wittie E. and Ruby Cox Campbell. He was a retired craftsman and carpenter for more than 60 years. He proudly served our country in the Navy in WWII. He was a wonderful husband, loving father, and adored his grandchildren. He loved to sing and write songs, gospel music, gardening, wood working projects,...

James Kline

James Kline

Nov 27, 2012

James Robertson "Freddy" Kline, Jr., 53, of Cleveland passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2012. Visitation will be held from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. Thursday, November 29, 2012, at Ray Funeral Home. A second visitation will be held from 1:00-2:00 p.m. Friday, November 30, 2012, at Calvary Episcopal Church in Cleveland. A celebration of his life will immediately follow beginning at...

Howard Taylor

Howard Taylor

Nov 25, 2012

Howard Daniel "Danny" Taylor, 65, of Cleveland, MS, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2012 at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, TN. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 27, 2012, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of life services will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 28, 2012, at Ray Funeral Home with Bro. John Chouccoli and Bro. Larry Braswell officiating. Interment...

Noah Christmas

Noah Christmas

Nov 25, 2012

Mr. Noah Charles Christmas, 80, of Shelby, MS, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2012, at North Sunflower Medical Center in Ruleville. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 27, 2012, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of life services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 28, 2012, at First Belleview Baptist Church in Shelby, MS, with Bro. Jimmy Breland and Bro....

Thomas McGrew

Thomas McGrew

Nov 21, 2012

Mr. Thomas Eric McGrew, 72, of Greenville, MS, passed away November 21, 2012, at Delta Regional Medical Center. A graveside service to honor his life will be held 1:00 p.m. Sunday, November 25, 2012, at New Cleveland Cemetery with Bro. Robert Haney officiating.Mr. McGrew was born in Mississippi on October 22, 1940, to George and Ethel Modess McGrew. He proudly...

Mary Frey

Mary Frey

Nov 20, 2012

Mary Crider Frey passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at Bolivar Medical Center of Cleveland. Mary was born on January 31, 1923 to Dr. Maurice and Bessie Crider in Decaturville, TN. She was the youngest of three daughters. Mary graduated High School in Jackson, TN. She married Donald E. Frey, a Staff Sergeant in the US Army, in 1944 and...

Robert Morgan

Robert Morgan

Nov 15, 2012

Robert "Bobby" Cleven Morgan, 69, of Boyle, passed away at his home November 15, 2012. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 p.m. Friday, November 16, 2012, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will be 2:00 Saturday, November 17, 2012, at Ray Funeral Home with Brother McNally and Brother Larry Chouccoli officiating. Interment will follow in Lehrton Cemetery.Mr. Bobby was born...

Opal Morgan

Opal Morgan

Nov 5, 2012

Opal Morgan, 91, of Cleveland, MS. passed away Monday, November 05, 2012, at Bolivar Medical Center Long Term Care. Born in Cleveland, on August 14, 1921, to Fred and Julia Alice Williams, she was the youngest of 15 children. Opal attended Cleveland High School and played basketball under Coach Margaret Wade. She married Angus Emerson Elliott August 19, 1939. After...

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