Obituaries

Robert Fleming

Robert Fleming

Jul 6, 2010

Delta State University Professor Robert Fleming, 48, died Tuesday, July 6, 2010 at Bolivar Medical Center in Cleveland. Visitation will be held at Ray Funeral Home on Friday, July 9, 2010 from 5:00- 7:00 p.m.. There will be a service monday at Honaker Funeral Home in Slidell, LA.Robert Fleming was born on June 16, 1962 to Meigs Frost Fleming and...

George Williams

George Williams

Jul 2, 2010

George Jackson Williams, Sr., 59, of Tillatoba, MS passed away at his residence July 2, 2010. Funeral Services will be held 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, July 6, 2010, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Thomas Bruce officiating. Burial will follow at North Cleveland Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. prior to the service.Mr. Williams was born on July 27, 1950...

James Woodward

James Woodward

Jun 25, 2010

Mr. James “Jimmy” Oren Woodward, 50, passed away Friday, June 25, 2010 at St. Dominic’s in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 28, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at Ray Funeral Home in Cleveland with Bro. John Thomas officiating. Visitation will be held on Monday, June 28, 2010 at Ray Funeral Home at 10:00 a.m.. Burial will...

Norma Flemmons

Norma Flemmons

Jun 13, 2010

Norma Jean Flemmons, 67, passed away June 13, 2010 at the University Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, June 16, 2010 at Drew Baptist Church at 3:00 p.m.. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 16, 2010 at Drew Baptist Church at 1:00 p.m. until time of service. Burial will follow funeral service in...

Betty Brown

Betty Brown

Jun 4, 2010

Mrs. Betty Sue Threet Brown, 78, of Terry formerly of the Delta, passed away June 4, 2010 at University Medical Center in Jackson. Services will be 11:00a.m Tuesday, June 8, 2010 at Ray Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Shelby Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8p.m. Monday, June 7, 2010.Mrs. Betty was born February 10, 1932 in Boyle to Cecil and...

Marine Cole

Marine Cole

Jun 4, 2010

Marine McKnight Cole, 92, of McComb and formerly of Cleveland, MS, died June 4, 2010 at Camellia Estates in McComb. She was born November 25, 1917 in Cleveland. She was the daughter of Joseph Abner and Ruby Dean McKnight. She was retired from Delta State University after 32 years as Administrative Assistant to the Business Manager. She was a 1935...

Robert Avritt

Robert Avritt

May 25, 2010

Robert Gene Avritt, age 54, of Greenville, passed away unexpectedly on May 25th while in Costa Rica. Memorial service will be at 5:00 p.m.at Ray Funeral Home in Cleveland, Sunday, May 30.Bobby was born in Simpson County on July 1, 1955, the second child of Travis and Barbara Avritt of Shaw. In addition to his parents, he leaves behind his...

Viro Cocilova

Viro Cocilova

May 24, 2010

Viro Cocilova, 89, passed away Monday, May 24, 2010 at Bolivar Medical Center in Cleveland, MS. Funeral services will be held Friday, May 28, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Shaw, MS with Rev. Tom Mullally officiating. Visitation will be held Thursday, May 27, 2010 from 6-7 at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church....

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...