Obituaries

Georgia Holmes

Georgia Holmes

May 24, 2010

Mrs. Georgia P. Holmes, 90, retired Postmaster of Rosedale, passed away at Delta Regional Medical Center on Monday, May 24, 2010. Funeral services will be held Sunday, May 30, 2010 at 4:00 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Rosedale,MS with the Reverend Allen Robison and the Reverend Jimmy Breland officiating. Visitation will be Saturday, May 29, 2010 from 4-6...

Laura Davidson

Laura Davidson

May 23, 2010

Miss Laura Whitney Davidson, 24, passed away Sunday, May 23, 2010. Funeral services will be Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at 2 p.m. at Rainsville Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. James Haskins officiating. The burial will follow in Trinity Methodist Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday from 5-9 p.m. and Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m..Miss Davidson is survived by...

Josephine Reginelli

Josephine Reginelli

May 23, 2010

Josephine Muzzi Reginelli, 78, passed away Friday, May 23, 2010 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m on Thursday, May 27, 2010 at St. Francis of Assisi in Shaw, MS with Rev Thomas Mullally officiating. There will be a rosary held on Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at 7:00 p.m.. Visitation will be...

Betty Stokes

Betty Stokes

May 21, 2010

Betty Louise Bailey Stokes, 74, passed away Friday, May 21, 2010 at her home in Merigold, MS. Funeral Services will be Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at 2 p.m. Ray Funeral Home with Bro. James McNally officiating. Burial will follow at Lambert City Cemetery in Lambert, MS. Visitation will be Monday, May 24, 2010 from 6-8p.m.Mrs. Betty was born October 23,...

Mary Shaman

Mary Shaman

May 20, 2010

Mary Rollinson Whittingham Shaman, 70, of Cleveland passed away Thursday, May 20, 2010 at Bolivar Medical Center in Cleveland, MS. Memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, May 24, 2010, at Calvary Episcopal Church in Cleveland.Mrs. Shaman was born on October 13, 1939 in New Jersey to Richard Harrison Whittingham and Emily M. Moore. She married Floyd Duane...

Mildred Swackhamer

Mildred Swackhamer

May 18, 2010

Mildred Louise Morgan Swackhamer, 87, passed away on Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at Cleveland Nursing and Rehab. Funeral arrangements will be held on Thursday, May 20, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Milton Byrd officiating. Visitation will be on Thursday, May 20, 2010 at 9:30 a.m. at Ray Funeral Home. Burial will follow funeral service in...

Dennis Johnson

Dennis Johnson

May 17, 2010

Albert Dennis Johnson, 85, passed away on May 17, 2010 at the Med in Memphis, TN. Memorial service will be held on Sunday, May 23, 2010 at 11 a.m. at Waxall Baptist Church with Rev. Ernest Newsom officiating.Mr. Johnson was born on February 14, 1925 to Tommy Claibourne Johnson and Annie Lenora Denny in Drew, MS Mr. Johnson was married...

Sidney Shurden

Sidney Shurden

May 14, 2010

Sidney George ShurdenCleveland, MS â€" Sidney George Shurden, born December 1940, died the afternoon Friday, May 14, 2010, at his home in Cleveland, MS. Funeral Services will beheld Monday, May 17, 2010 at Calvary Episcopal Church at 1:00 p.m.. Visitation will be held from 12:00- 1:00 p.m.. Burial will follow funeral in the Drew Cemetery. Sidney was a life-long resident...

William Bost

William Bost

May 12, 2010

William Paul "Billy" Bost, 52, of Cleveland passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at Bolivar Medical Center. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 15, 2010 at Ray Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Delta Heights Memorial Gardens under the direction of Ray Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Friday, March 14, 2010 at the funeral...

David Cobb

David Cobb

May 6, 2010

Mr. David Wesley Cobb, 83, passed away Thursday May 6, 2010 at his home in Cleveland, MS. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 8, 2010 at Ray Funeral home at 3:00 p.m. with Bro. Bruce Gresham officiating. Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 8, 2010 from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.. Burial Will follow the funeral at North...

Pauline Allen

Pauline Allen

May 6, 2010

Mrs. Pauline Ferri Allen passed away Thursday, May 6, 2010, at Bolivar Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 8, 2010 at Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church with Father Sean Atkinson leading the ceremony. Burial will immediately follow at Delta Heights Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6:00- 8:00 p.m. at Ray...

Dorothy Davis

Dorothy Davis

May 6, 2010

Dorothy Woods Davis, passed away Thursday, May 6, 2010 at Bolivar Medical Center. Funeral service will be held on Monday, May 10, 2010 at Ray Funeral Home with Bro. David Koons officiating. Visitation will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, May 10, 2010 at Ray Funeral Home. Burial will follow the funeral in Indianola Cemetery.Mrs. Davis was born on...

Jesse Weed

Jesse Weed

May 3, 2010

Jesse Lusk Weed, 83, passed away on Monday, May 3, 2010. Funeral services will be on Thursday, May 6, 2010 at 2:00p.m. with Bro. Higdon Herrington officiating, at Ruleville Baptist Church in Ruleville, MS. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 6, 2010 at the church. Burial will follow funeral at Lehrton Cemetery.Mr. Weed...

George Kelly

George Kelly

May 3, 2010

George Wytch Kelly died May 3, 2010 in Jackson. Graveside Service will be Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at 2:00 in New Cleveland Cemetery. Memorial service will be held later in the week at Trinity Presbyterian church in Jackson, MS. He was born in Cleveland, MS on November 28, 1920, and was the second child of George Kelly and Mary Lucille...

Paul Sizemore

Paul Sizemore

May 2, 2010

Paul L. Sizemore, 80, of Pace died May 2, 2010 at his home in Cleveland.Mr. Sizemore was born on June 16, 1929 to Jim and Edna Sizemore on the Bogue in Pace, MS. He attended school in Pace a few years and then moved to Drew, MS. In 1947, he joined the Navy and served on Guam. When the Drew...

Alma Mize

Alma Mize

May 1, 2010

Alma Mize, 91, passed away May 1, 2010 at Long Term Care in Cleveland. Funeral service will be at Ray Funeral Home, Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at 11 a.m. with Rev. Jimmy Breland and Rev. Milton Byrd officiating. Visitation will be at Ray Funeral Home from 10-11 a.m.Ms. Mize was born on June 13, 1918 in Eupora, MS to Henry...

John Britt

John Britt

Apr 30, 2010

John Howard Britt, Sr., 66, passed away Friday, April 30, 2010 at his home in Minter City. Funeral service will be held Sunday, May 2, 2010 at 2: 30 p.m. at Minter City Methodist Church with Rev. Sam Dodd officiating. Visitation will be from 5- 7 on Saturday, May 1, 2010 at Ray Funeral Home and also from 1 to...

Bill Hackney

Bill Hackney

Apr 28, 2010

Billy Pierce Hackney, 80, of Cleveland, Mississippi, died Wednesday, April 28, 2010. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday, April 30, 2010 at St. Luke Methodist Church with Rev. Dixie Holder-Cummings officiating. Burial will follow at New Cleveland Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1-2 p.m Friday, April 30, 2010 at St. Luke Methodist Church Fellowship Hall.Mr. Hackney was born April...

Hazel Vanlandingham

Hazel Vanlandingham

Apr 28, 2010

Hazel A. Vanlandingham, 90, of Hamilton, Mississippi, formerly of Rosedale, died Wednesday, April 28, 2010. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Friday, April 30, 2010 at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Higdon Herrington officiating. Burial will follow in Doty Springs Cemetery in Kosciusko, Mississippi with Rev. Terry Edwards officiating. Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, April 29, 2010...

Alfred Smith

Alfred Smith

Apr 28, 2010

Mr. Alfred Burley Smith, 80, of Cleveland, Mississippi, passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2010. Funeral Services will be held 2 p.m. Friday April 30, 2010at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Artie Nute and Rev. John Thomas. Burial will follow at Delta Heights Cemetery. Visitation will be 1-2 p.m. Friday, April 30, 2010 also at Ray Funeral Home.Mr. Smith was born...