Obituaries

Wesley Lawson

Wesley Lawson

Jul 17, 2011

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Clifford Long

Clifford Long

Jul 17, 2011

Clifford Durwood Long, 93, of Rosedale, MS, passed away on July 17, 2011 at Baptist Hospital in Oxford, MS.He was born in Calhoun County, MS in 1918 and was an active member of the First Baptist Church in Rosedale. Mr. Long was a life long farmer and was currently farming his 73rd crop.He loved his family and is survived by...

Helen Thornton

Helen Thornton

Jul 15, 2011

Mrs. Helen Willis Thornton, 78, of Cleveland, MS passed away Friday, July 15, 2011 at Bolivar Medical Center in Cleveland, MS. Visitation will be Monday, July 18, 2011 at Ray Funeral Home from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Celebration of life services will be Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. with burial following at Linn Methodist Church Cemetery in Linn, MS.Mrs. Thornton...

Mary Robinson

Mary Robinson

Jul 13, 2011

Mrs. Mary Edna Phelps Robinson, 88, of Cleveland, MS, passed away at Bolivar Medical Center, Wednesday, July 13, 2011. Visitation will be Thursday, July 14, 2011 at Ray Funeral Home from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.. Celebration of life service will be in North Cleveland Cemetery at 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 15, 2011.Mrs. Robinson was born February 15, 1923 to Ciscero...

Amerina Mei

Amerina Mei

Jul 8, 2011

Mrs. Amerina Biagioli Mei,94, of Shaw, MS, passed away in Ballwin, MO, Friday, July, 8, 2011. Visitation will be Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Shaw, MS from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.. Funeral Mass will be Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Shaw, MS at 11:00 a.m.....

Roy Peacock

Roy Peacock

Jul 6, 2011

Roy Alon Peacock, 76, died peacefully on July 6, 2011, in Memphis, Tennessee after a brief illness, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on September 16, 1934 in French Camp, Mississippi, the only child of Robert Henry and Odie Henderson Peacock. He was a graduate of Friars Point High School in Friars Point, Mississippi, and served in the...

Clara Edwards

Clara Edwards

Jul 6, 2011

Mrs. Clara MaeBell Edwards,76, of Merigold, MS passed away in Harrison, AR at Hillcrest Nursing Home, Wednesday, July 6, 2011. Visitation will be Sunday, July 10, 2011 at Ray Funeral Home from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.. Celebration of life services will be at 2:00 p.m. at Ray Funeral Home, Sunday, July 10, 2011 with Rev. Larry Chouccoli officiating. Burial will...

Ronnie Parson

Ronnie Parson

Jul 5, 2011

Mr. Ronnie Bryant Parson of Arcola, MS passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at Delta Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be from 11:00 to 1:00 at Ray Funeral Home July 7, 2011. Celebration of life service will be at 2:00 p.m. at the Interstate Baptist Church Thursday, July 7, 2011 with Rev. Robert Haney officiating. Burial will follow in Interstate...

Timothy Warren

Timothy Warren

Jul 3, 2011

Visitation for Officer Timothy Warren will be Thursday, July 7, 2011 from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m. at the Hope Church in Cordova, TN. Funeral service will be Friday, July 8, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at the Hope Church in Cordova, TN. Burial will begin at 3:00 p.m. in New Cleveland Cemetery in Cleveland, MS. First Visitation 5:30 pm - 8:00...

Thelma Bradford

Thelma Bradford

Jul 2, 2011

Mrs. Thelma Eddins Bradford, 96, of Cleveland, MS, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2011. Visitation will be Wednesday, July 6, 2011 at Ray Funeral Home from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.. Celebration of life service will be Thursday, July 7, 2011 at 3:00 p.m. at Ray Funeral Home. Burial will follow celebration service in North Cleveland Cemetery.Mrs. Bradford was born September...

Walter Howarth

Walter Howarth

Jun 26, 2011

Mr. Walter Hamacher Howarth "Dub" , 86, of Skene, MS, passed away, Sunday, June 26, 2011 at Walter B. Crook Nursing Home in Ruleville, MS. Visitation will be Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at Ray Funeral Home from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m.. Celebration of life service will begin at 11:00 a.m. at Ray Funeral Home, Wednesday, June 29, 2011 with Bro....

Maurine Jefcoat

Maurine Jefcoat

Jun 22, 2011

Mrs. Lillie Maurine King Jefcoat, 84, of Cleveland went to be with God June 22, 2011 after a lengthy illness. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Friday, June 24, 2011 at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of life services will be 10 a.m. Saturday, June 25, 2011 at Yale Street Baptist Church in Cleveland with Rev. Thomas Bruce officiating. Burial will follow...

Paul Webster

Paul Webster

Jun 22, 2011

Mr. Paul Ezell Webster, of Ackerman, MS, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2011. Visitation will be 9:30 to 10:30 at Ray Funeral Home Saturday, June 25, 2011. Celebration of life service will be in Lehrton Cemetery in Ruleville, MS at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 25, 2011.He was born to Arthur W. Webster and Louis Charlene Wells on December 25,...

Dorothy Johnson

Dorothy Johnson

Jun 21, 2011

Mrs. Dorothy S. Johnson, 89, of Shelby, Mississippi, passed away at Bolivar Medical Center, Tuesday, June 21, 2011. Visitation will be Thursday, June 23, 2011 at First United Methodist Church in Shelby from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m.. Celebration of life service will begin at 11:00 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church on Thursday, June 23, 2011. Burial will follow...

Albert Gordon

Albert Gordon

Jun 21, 2011

Mr. Albert Eugene (Gene) Gordon, 81, of Cleveland, MS, passed away in Tupelo, MS, Tuesday, June 21, 2011. Visitation will be Thursday, June 23, 2011 at Ray Funeral Home from 6:00- 8:00 p.m.. Celebration of life service will be Friday, June 24, 2011 at Calvary Baptist Church at 11:00 a.m. with Bro. Milton Whatley officiating.Mr. Gordon was born in Litton,...

Carmon Jones

Carmon Jones

Jun 20, 2011

Mrs. Carmon Almareen Holcomb Jones, 84, of Linn, MS passed away at North West Regional Medical Center in Clarksdale, MS, Monday, June 20, 2011.Visitation will be from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. at Ray Funeral Home, Thursday, June 23, 2011 Celebration of life services will be Thursday, June 23, 2011 in North Cleveland Cemetery at 3:00 p.m..Carmon Jones was born in...

Leo Routh

Leo Routh

Jun 16, 2011

On June 16, 2011, Leo Benson Routh, with her children at her bedside, graduated into eternity at Indywood Estate in Cleveland, MS. Miss Leo was born on January 16, 1920 near Dockery, Mississippi and attended school in Linn and Gunnison. She was the daughter of Rhonda Edwards and Moley Benson.She was a charter member of Trinity Baptist Church in Rosedale,...

Regina Dye

Regina Dye

Jun 16, 2011

Mrs. Reginna Ann Johnson Dye, 45, of Duncan, MS, passed away, Thursday, June 16, 2011 at Northwest Regional Medical Center in Clarksdale, MS. Celebration of life services will be Sunday, July 24, 2011 at Round Lake at 10:00 a.m.Mrs. Dye was born in Shelby, MS on July 24, 1965 to Albert Dennis Johnson and Mary Elizabeth Vardaman. She married Thomas...

Ann Pullen

Ann Pullen

Jun 13, 2011

Mrs. Ann Marie Rizzo Pullen, 85, passed away June 13, 2011 at Cleveland Nursing Home. Graveside services will be held 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at New Cleveland Cemetery with Bro. Jason Wright officiating. Visitation will be from 1-1:45 p.m. Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at Ray Funeral Home.Mrs. Pullen was born July 15, 1927 in Cleveland to Tony Rizzo,...

Eva Bell

Eva Bell

Jun 12, 2011

Mrs. Eva Jewel Blaylock Bell, 84, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2011 at Bolivar Medical Center. Graveside services will be 11:30 a.m. Thursday, June 16, 2011 at New Cleveland Cemetery with Bro. Jimmy Breland officiating. Visitation will be from 10-11 a.m. Thursday, June 16, 2011 at Ray Funeral Home.Mrs. Eva was born December 7, 1926 to Dewey Otis Blaylock and...