Obituaries

Inez Jennings

Inez Jennings

Nov 4, 2011

Mrs. Inez Cliett Jennings, 85, of Cleveland, MS, passed away at Bolivar Medical Center, Friday, November 4, 2011.Visitation will be Sunday, November 6, 2011 at Ray Funeral Home from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Celebration of life service will be Monday, November 7, 2011 at Ray Funeral Home at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Steve Huber officiating. Burial will follow in North...

John Jordan

John Jordan

Nov 4, 2011

John Earl Jordan, Sr., of Hammond, Louisiana, formerly of Sunflower, Mississippi died November 4, 2011 at his home in Hammond, Louisiana. He is survived by his wife, of 49 years, Inez Evans Jordan, of Hammond, Louisiana. He was preceded in death by his parents, Nora Mae Carraway Morgan and Willie E. Jordan, and sister Betty Sue Jordan Sumrall.He is also...

Edith Boswell

Edith Boswell

Nov 2, 2011

Edith Mitchell BoswellEdith Mitchell Boswell, born November 5, 1917, in Pace, Mississippi, died quietly, surrounded by family, on Wednesday, November 2, 2011, at Indywood Estates in Cleveland after a long illness.Devoted to her family, church and community, Edith was married 57 years to the late William Sanford Boswell, Sr. She attended Delta State on a music scholarship and continued to...

Nannie Chandler

Nannie Chandler

Oct 31, 2011

Mrs. Nannie Myrtle Townsend Chandler, 97, of Ruleville, MS passed away Monday, October 31, 2011 at her home. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at Ray Funeral Home in Cleveland, MS. Celebration of life services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, November 3, 2011 at Mt. Vernon Baptist Church with Rev. Robert "Sonny" Smith officiating. Burial will follow...

Floyd Mitchell

Floyd Mitchell

Oct 23, 2011

Mr. Floyd "Jack" Mitchell, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2011. Williams and Lord Funeral Home will be in charge of the arrangements.

Hubert Miller

Hubert Miller

Oct 23, 2011

Mr. Hubert Miller, passed away Sunday, October 23, 2011. Stephens Funeral Home (2800 Old North Hills Street, Meridian, MS 39305 601-483-2206) will be in charge of the arrangements.

Willie Weaver

Willie Weaver

Oct 21, 2011

Mrs. Willie Belle Weaver, 98, of Drew, MS, passed away Friday, October 21, 2011 at North Sunflower Hospital in Ruleville, MS. Visitation will be 2:00-3:00p.m. Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of life services will start at 3:00p.m. Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at Ray Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Drew City Cemetery.Mrs. Weaver was born February...

Wood Smith

Wood Smith

Oct 13, 2011

Mr. Wood C. Smith, 97, of Cleveland passed away Thursday, October 13, 2011 at North Sunflower Medical Center in Ruleville.Visitation will be Tuesday, October 18, 2011 at Ray Funeral Home from 6:00 - 8:00 pm with a second visitation on Wednesday, October 19 at 2:00 pm. Funeral services will be at 3:00 on Wednesday, October 19, 2011 with Rev. Macklyn...

Mary Ferri

Mary Ferri

Oct 13, 2011

Mrs. Mary Josephine Chicorelli Ferri, 78, of Cleveland, MS, passed away Thursday, October 13, 2011 at her home. Visitation will be from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 15, 2011 at Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church in Cleveland, MS. A Mass of Christian Burial we begin at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 15, 2011 at Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church with...

Premo Muzzi

Premo Muzzi

Oct 12, 2011

Mr. Premo N. Muzzi, 92, of Yellville, AR, passed away October 12, 2011 at Twinlakes Nursing Center in Flippin, AR. Celebration of life service will be in Shaw Cemetery, Friday, February 24, 2012 at 11:00 am under the direction of Ray Funeral Home.Mr. Muzzi was born in Shaw, MS, October 12, 1919. He married Liley Pearl Tolbert in Atlanta, GA...

Etta Weeks

Etta Weeks

Oct 10, 2011

Mrs. Etta Evelyn Weeks, 76, of Shaw, MS, passed away, Monday, October 10, 2011 at South Sunflower Hospital in Indianola, MS. Visitation will be Tuesday, October 11, 2011 at Ray Funeral Home from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.. Celebration of life service will be Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at Ray Funeral Home at 11:00 a.m. with Gerald Greenlee, Jr. officiating. Burial...

Matthew Hall

Matthew Hall

Oct 8, 2011

Mr. Matthew Blake Hall, 26, of Pace, MS, passed away, October 8, 2011 in Cleveland, MS. Visitation will be Sunday, October 9, 2011 at Ray Funeral Home from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. There will be a memorial service following the visitation at the Pace Pentecostal Church. Celebration of life service will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, October 10, 2011 at Ray...

William Lusk

William Lusk

Oct 8, 2011

William Thomas (B.T.) Lusk Sr. was born on the family farm in Halstead, Miss., in Sunflower County on April 20, 1925, to Claud and Nora Lusk and lived his life in service to others until October 8, 2011. B.T. graduated from Cleveland High School in Mississippi in 1942 and attended Mississippi State University until 1943 when he began serving his...

Charles Metcalf

Charles Metcalf

Oct 5, 2011

Mr. Charles Shivers Metcalf, 61, of Boyle, MS, passed away, Wednesday, October 4, 2011 at his home. Visitation will be Saturday, October 8, 2011 at Ray Funeral Home from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. Celebration of life service will be Saturday, October 8, 2011 at Ray Funeral Home at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Barry Dickerson officiating.Mr. Metcalf was born in Memphis,...

J.D. Holcomb

J.D. Holcomb

Sep 28, 2011

Mr. J.D. Holcomb, 82, of Coila passed away September 28, 2011 at The Veterans Nursing Home in Kosciusko, MS. Celebration of Life Services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 1, 2011 at Ray Funeral Home. A visitation will be held from 1:00-2:00 p.m. prior to the service. Burial will be at Linn Methodist Church Cemetery.Mr. Holcomb was born December...

Leon Heffner

Leon Heffner

Sep 28, 2011

Mr. Leon Ellis Heffner, 69, of Cleveland, MS, passed away, Wednesday, September 28, 2011. Visitation will be Saturday, October 1, 2011 in the Fellowship Hall at St. Luke Methodist Church in Cleveland from 12:00 to 2:00 p.m. Celebration of life service will be Saturday, October 1, 2011 at St. Luke Methodist Church at 2:00 p.m. with Reverend Dixie HolderCummins officiating....

Martha Solomon

Martha Solomon

Sep 27, 2011

Mrs. Martha Eloise Abel Solomon, 78, of Leland, MS, passed away at her home, Tuesday, September 27, 2011. Visitation will be Friday, September 30, 2011 at Ray Funeral Home from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Celebration of life service will be Friday, September 30, 2011 at Ray Funeral Home 3:00 p.m. with Rev. Barry Dickerson officiating.Mrs. Solomon was born January,...

Dorothy Miller

Dorothy Miller

Sep 26, 2011

Mrs. Dorothy Page Miller, 82, of Drew, MS, passed away at Bolivar Medical Center in Cleveland, MS, Monday, September 26, 2011. Visitation will be Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at Drew Methodist Church in Drew, MS from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Celebration of life service will be Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at Drew Methodist Church at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Todd...

Ricky Mullen

Ricky Mullen

Sep 18, 2011

Mr. Ricky Dale was born on August 14, 1951 to the union of the late, Linus and Mary Ina (Vick) Mullen. Ricky was the twelfth of thirteen children, born under this union. He is preceded in death by three brothers, Jimmy Lee, William (Bud), Herbert Jay; and four sisters, Mary May, Alma Joanne, Jeanie Mae, and Barbara Diane.Ricky served our...

Lucille Boykin

Lucille Boykin

Sep 15, 2011

Mrs. Lucille Boykin, longtime resident of Cleveland, MS, died Thursday, September 15, 2011 in Ridgeland, MS. Mr. Boykin preceded her in death in 1981. She was a native of Carroll County.She is survived by one son, Hubert Boykin of Austin, TX; two grandchildren, Lynn Moseley of Austin, TX and Steve Boykin of Bastrop, TX; one sister, Frances Jean Paley of...

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