Obituaries
Dixie Petrie
Oct 12, 2010
Dixie Hawkins Petrie, 67, passed away Tuesday, October 12, 2010 at her home. Funeral services will be at 1:00 Saturday, October 16, 2010 at Ray Funeral Home with Milton Byrd officiating. Visitation will be from 12:00- 1:00 p.m. Saturday, October 16, 2010 at Ray Funeral Home. Burial will follow the funeral in North Cleveland Cemetery.Dixie Petrie was born in Hattiesburg...
Homer Beard
Oct 12, 2010
Homer Levon Beard, of Memphis, TN, 89 years of age, passed and went to be with the Lord on October 12, 2010 after a long illness at Ashton Place Nursing Facility of Memphis, TN.He was retired from Baptist Memorial Hospital of Memphis, TN, and was a World War II Veteran. He was a member of Spirit Life Worship Center Church...
Barbara Avritt
Oct 9, 2010
Barbara Joan Campbell Avritt of Shaw, MS died Saturday morning, October 9, 2010, surrounded by her family. She was 77 years of age. Funeral services will be held at Ray Funeral Home in Cleveland, MS on Sunday, October 10, 2010 at 4p.m and will be officiated by David Chrestman.Barbara is survived by her husband of 58 years, Travis L. Avritt,...
Christine Beach
Oct 9, 2010
Christine Moody Beach, died October 9, 2010 in California. A graveside service was November 11, 2010 at 4:00 p.m. in New Cleveland Cemetery.She is preceded in death by her mother, father, three brothers, and two sisters.Mrs. Beach is survived by her daughter, Beverly Kennedy (Roy); four grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; sister, Louise Fly Page; and several nieces and nephews.
Fred Thompson
Oct 7, 2010
Fred Thompson, 76, of Cleveland, passed away at Cleveland Health and Rehab October 7, 2010. A memorial gathering will be held from 2-4p.m. October 16, 2010 at Ray Funeral Home in Cleveland, MS.Mr. Fred was born in Tutwiler, MS March 14, 1934 to Maggie Elizabeth Norwood and Wesley Earl Thompson. He worked as an electrician for most of his life,...
Charles Heinsz
Sep 24, 2010
Mr. Charles Heinsz, 79, of Shelby, passed away Friday at University Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be held at Ray Funeral Home in Cleveland Monday, September 27, 2010 from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Services will be 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at First Belleview Baptist Church in Shelby with Rev. James Breland officiating. Burial will follow in Shelby City Cemetery.Charles...
Mildred Harvey
Sep 22, 2010
Mildred Jeanette Ellis Harvey,69, of Ruleville, MS, passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2010. Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 25, 2010 at 10 a.m. at Ray Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Friday, September 24, 2010 at the funeral home. Burial will follow the funeral service in Lehrton Cemetery in Ruleville.Mrs. Harvey was born August 21, 1941...
Sara Meek
Sep 18, 2010
Sara Bess King Meek died at the North Sunflower Medical Center on Saturday, September 18, 2010. She was born on May 31, 1923, on The Bend Plantation, Swan Lake, Miss. Her parents, who predeceased her, were Sallie Robinson King and Joseph Jasper King. She is survived by her sister Esther King Marsh of Laconia, Tenn. Her other siblings were David...
Willis Herman
Sep 16, 2010
Willis R. Herman passed away in Kentucky at the age of 97. Beloved husband of Lillie Belle (deceased). Devoted father of Betty Prendergast (Marty), Jerry Burd (Milton), William Raymond (Olive), Willis Raymond (deceased) , Jack Fanklin (deceased); proud grandfather of Rae Marie Cooper (Jim), Duffy Prendergast (Darlene), Mary Pat Prendergast (Dan), Michael Prendergast (Shannon), Janet Prendergast (Rob), Terry Burd (Diane),...
Oren Woodward
Sep 14, 2010
Mr. Oren Bruce Woodward, 80, of Cleveland, MS, passed away Tuesday. September 14, 2010. Funeral services will be held Friday, September 17, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at Calvary Baptist Church under the direction of Ray Funeral Home. Visitation will be held from 6:00- 8:00 p.m. Thursday, September 16, 2010 at Ray Funeral Home. The Burial will follow the funeral service...
Lacy Fortenberry
Sep 12, 2010
Mr. Lacey Ray Fortenberry, 76, of Pelahahtchie, MS died at University Medical Center in Jackson on September 12, 2010. A Graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m in North Cleveland Cemetery under the direction of Ray Funeral Home, with Rev. James Wilkerson officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00- 2:00 Wednesday, September15, 2010 at Ray Funeral Home.Lacey Ray Fortenberry was...
Doris Davis
Sep 11, 2010
Doris Elizabeth Tankersley Davis, 95, passed away Saturday, September 11, 2010 at Bolivar Medical Center. Funeral services will be at Rosedale Presbyterian Church, Tuesday September 14, 2010 at 11 a.m. under the direction of Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Sid Harmon officiating. Visitation will be from 10 - 11 a.m. prior to the service. Burial will follow the funeral in...
Jack Tidwell
Sep 11, 2010
Jack Reed Tidwell Sr., 64, passed away Saturday, September 11, 2010 at Bolivar Medical Center. Funeral services will be at Ray Funeral Home, Tuesday September 14, 2010 at 1 p.m. with Rev. John Thomas officiating. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Monday, September 13, 2010 at the funeral home. Burial will follow the funeral in Beulah Cemetery.Mr. Tidwell was born...
Hattie Jones
Sep 9, 2010
Hattie Mae Weatherly Jones, 68, passed away, Thursday, September 9, 2010 at Mississippi Care Center of Greenville, Mississippi. Funeral services will be Monday, September 13, 2010 at Southside Baptist Church in Benoit, MS at 11:00 a.m. with John Reed officiating. Visitation will be held from 10:00 - 11:00, Monday, September 13, 2010 at Southside Baptist Church in Benoit. Burial will...
Kenneth Beck
Aug 27, 2010
Mr. Kenneth Dale Beck, 64, passed away Friday, August 27, 2010 at Walter B. Crook Nursing Home in Ruleville, MS. Funeral services will be at Drew Baptist Church Sunday, August 29, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. under the direction of Ray Funeral Home with Dr. Johnny Bley officiating. Visitation will be from 5:00- 7:00 p.m. at Ray Funeral Home, Saturday, August...
William Williford
Aug 17, 2010
William Oliver Williford, 88, passed away Monday, August 16, 2010, at his home in Jackson, MS.Memorial services will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, August 20, 2010 at Drew United Methodist Church with visitation from 10:00 - 11:00 at the church. Rev. J.C. Hubbard will officiate. Burial will follow in Drew Cemetery.“Snake was born on March 25, 1922, in...
Mary Norwood
Aug 16, 2010
Mrs. Mary Claire Sugg Norwood of Cleveland, passed away Monday, August 16, 2010 at Cleveland Personal Care. Funeral services will be Thursday, August 19, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church in Cleveland, with Rev. Milton Burd and Macklyn Hubbell officiating. Visitation will be Wednesday, August 18, 2010 at Ray Funeral Home from 6:00- 8:00 p.m. Burial will follow...
Audrey Hooper
Aug 13, 2010
Audrey Mae “Judy†Calvert Hooper, 79, passed away Friday, August 13, 2010 at the University Medical Center in Jackson, surrounded by her family. Memorial services will be at 1 p.m. Monday, August 16, 2010 at First Baptist Church in Cleveland with Bro. Park Neff officiating. Visitation will be from 6 - 8 p.m. Sunday, August 15, 2010 at Ray Funeral...
Effie Meadows
Aug 10, 2010
Wife of the late William J Meadows (Bill), daughter of the late John Wesley and Lou Docia (Burks) Burchfield, was born in Ethel, MS. She and her five siblings moved to Indianola, MS. with her parents just before the flood of 1927.Later Effie farmed with her father near Clarksdale, MS, married, and moved to Drew , where her husband had...
Betty Watson
Aug 8, 2010
Mrs. Betty Gordon Watson, 81, of Drew, MS, passed away August 8, 2010 at Indywood Estates. Funeral services will be at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 11, 2010 at Church Advent in Sumner, MS under the direction of Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Wetheringtong officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday, August 10, 2010 from 6:00- 8:30 p.m. at Ray Funeral Home....
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