Obituaries

Albert Day

Albert Day

Mar 19, 2013

Mr. Albert Scott Day, Jr., 85, of Gunnison, passed away March 19, 2013 at the Veterans Home in Oxford. Visitation will be 1:00-2:00 p.m. Friday, March 22, 2013, at Gunnison United Methodist Church. Memorial Services will immediately follow beginning at 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 22, 2013, at Gunnison United Methodist Church with Reverend Diane Elliott officiating.Mr. Day was born in...

Geraldine Dickerson

Geraldine Dickerson

Mar 19, 2013

Mrs. Geraldine Holmes Dickerson, 81, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2013, in Vicksburg, MS. Visitation will be 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 22, 2013, at Ray Funeral Home in Cleveland, MS. Celebration of Life Services will immediately follow beginning at 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 22, 2013, at Ray Funeral Home in Cleveland, MS. with Dr. Milton Burd...

Lydia Brinkley

Lydia Brinkley

Mar 14, 2013

Lydia Perez Brinkley, 61, of Cleveland, Mississippi, passed away on Thursday, March 14, 2013, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Visitation will be held from 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., on Sunday, March 17, 2013, at Ray Funeral Home in Cleveland, Mississippi. Celebration of Life services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, March 18, 2013, at Ray...

Lillie Davenport

Lillie Davenport

Mar 12, 2013

Lillie Mae Davenport, 68, of Shelby, MS passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2013, at her home in Shelby, MS. Visitation will be 6:00 pm to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, March 14, 2013, from at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 15, 2013, at Ray Funeral Home with Bro. Ed Hall officiating. Interment will follow...

Ethelyne Wooten

Ethelyne Wooten

Mar 10, 2013

Ethelyne Phillips Wooten, 97, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2013, in Mt. Juliet, TN. Visitation will be 1:00-3:00 p.m. Thursday, March, 14, 2013, at Ruleville Baptist Church. Celebration of Life services will immediately follow beginning at 3:00 p.m., Thursday, March 14, 2013, at Ruleville Baptist Church with Rev. Mark Mann officiating. Interment will follow in Lehrton Cemetery.She was born January...

Harrison Dilly

Harrison Dilly

Mar 7, 2013

Harrison Dilly, 85, of Cleveland passed away Thursday, March 7, 2013 at his home in Cleveland, MS. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Saturday, March 9, 2013, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of life services will be Sunday, March 10, 2013 at 3:00p.m. Interment will be in North Cleveland Cemetery. The family would like to invite...

Alice Braswell

Alice Braswell

Feb 21, 2013

Alice Ophelia Braswell, 96, of Linn, MS passed away Thursday, February 21, 2013 at Walter B. Crook in Ruleville, MS. Visitation will be held from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Saturday, February 23, 2013, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of life services will be at Linn Baptist Church on Sunday, February 24, 2013 at 2:30pm with Bro. Larry Braswell officiating...

Mary Rose Jennings

Mary Rose Jennings

Feb 20, 2013

Mary Rose Long Jennings, 86, passed away Wednesday, February 20, 2013, at St. Dominic's Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be held at 12:00 p.m. Saturday February 23, 2013 at Ray Funeral Home Cleveland, MS. Celebration of life services will follow at 1:00 p.m. with Brother Milton Burd officiating. Interment will be in New Cleveland Cemetery.Mary Rose Jennings, a mother,...

Loretta Browning

Loretta Browning

Feb 15, 2013

Mrs. Myra Loretta Browning, 78, of Starkville, passed away February 15, 2013, at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis , TN. Ray Funeral Home in Cleveland, MS will be in charge of the arrangements. Graveside services will be in Delta Heights Memorial Gardens Cemetery beginning at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 19, 2013, with Rev. Barry Dickerson officiating.Mrs. Browning was born in...

Sarah Dye

Sarah Dye

Feb 15, 2013

Sarah Belle Davidson Dye, 65, of Tupelo, formerly of Cleveland, passed away Friday, February 15, 2013, at North Mississippi Medical Center. Visitation will be from 1:00-2:00 p.m. Monday, February 18 ,2013, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will immediately follow beginning at 2:00 p.m. at Ray Funeral Home with Bro. James Wilkerson officiating. Interment will be in North...

Clyde Davis

Clyde Davis

Feb 13, 2013

Clyde Wayne Davis, 84, of Boyle, MS passed away Wednesday, February 13, 2013 at his home. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 15, 2013, at Ray Funeral Home with services immediately following at 2:00pm. Rev. Clarence Edwards will officiate. Interment will be at North Cleveland Cemetery.Mr. Davis was born June 17, 1928 to Clyde...

Gail Askew

Gail Askew

Feb 12, 2013

arrangements are pending

Carol Baldwin

Carol Baldwin

Feb 11, 2013

Mrs. Carol Lynn Schwinn Baldwin, 60, of Drew, passed away Monday, February 11, 2013 at Bolivar Medical Center. Visitation will be February 14, 2013, 12:00pm- 2:00pm at Ray Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be at Ray Funeral Home February 14, 2013, 2:00pm with Bro. Rick Milan officiating. Interment will be at North Cleveland Cemetery.Mrs. Baldwin was born in Pascagoula, MS...

Loyd Lofton

Loyd Lofton

Feb 11, 2013

Loyd Russell Lofton, 80, of Cleveland, passed away Monday, February 11, 2013, at Bolivar Medical Center. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 12, 2013, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 13, 2013, at Ray Funeral Home with Bro. Ed Hall officiating. Interment will be in North Cleveland Cemetery.Mr. Lofton...

Bobbie Grantham

Bobbie Grantham

Feb 8, 2013

Bobbie Lee Grantham, 69, of Cleveland passed away Friday, February 8, 2013 at Golden Living in Meridian, MS. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. Monday, February 11, 2013, at Ray Funeral Home with services immediately following at 2:00. Bro. Horace Barnes will officiate. Interment will be in North Cleveland Cemetery.Mrs. Grantham was born May 12, 1943...

Dennis Burke

Dennis Burke

Jan 31, 2013

Dennis Rule Burke, Jr., 67, of Ruleville, passed away Thursday, January 31, 2013, at Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center in Clarksdale. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 p.m. Friday, February 1, 2013, at the Burke home in Ruleville. A second visitation will be held from 1:00-2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 2, 2013, at Ruleville Baptist Church. Celebration of Life Services will immediately follow...

Betty Wilson

Betty Wilson

Jan 31, 2013

Mrs. Betty Jean Sims Wilson, 83, of Cleveland, MS, passed away Wednesday, January 30, 2013, at Conway Healthcare and Rehabilitation, Conway, Ark. Visitation will be from 12:00 -1:00 p.m. Saturday, February 2, 2013, at Ray Funeral Home. Graveside Services will begin at 2:00p.m. Saturday, February 2, 2013, at Greenlawn Cemetery with Danny Holman officiating.Mrs. Wilson was born March 5, 1929,...

Ann Harkins

Ann Harkins

Jan 27, 2013

Ann James Harkins, 78, a resident of Crystal Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Greenwood, MS, went to meet her Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 27, 2013. Private Services were held on January 31, 2013, with Brother Larry Chouccoli officiating. Interment was in New Cleveland Cemetery.Mrs. Harkins was born in Enid, MS on December 29, 1934. On March 22, 1954, she...

John Veazey

John Veazey

Jan 25, 2013

John Smith Veazey, 70, of Cleveland, MS, passed away at Bolivar Medical Center on Friday, January 25, 2013. A memorial service will be held at a later date.Mr. Veazey was born in Alligator, MS on February 9, 1942, to Smith Veazey and Annie Louise Gammill. He was married to Dorothy Anne Allen in Helena, Ark on November 7, 1961. He...

Agnes Cummings

Agnes Cummings

Jan 23, 2013

Agnes Ivene Cummings, 98, of Converse, TX, formerly of Rosedale, passed away at her home on Wednesday, January 23, 2013. Visitation will be 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. Sunday, January 27, 2013, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, January 27, 2013, in Beulah Cemetery with Rev. Phyllis Milan officiating. Interment will be in Beulah...