Obituaries
Annalee Victoria Hagan
Sep 5, 2020
Annalee Victoria Partridge Hagan, 85, of Drew, MS passed away peacefully on Saturday, September, 5, 2020 at her son's home in Murfreesboro, TN. A visitation for immediate family will be held at Ray Funeral Home from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM on Friday, September 11, 2020. A service will be held in the Chapel at Ray Funeral Home in Cleveland,...
Lillian Pate Andrews
Sep 3, 2020
Lillian Pate Andrews, 90, of Cleveland, MS, passed away on Thursday, September, 3, 2020 at Walter B. Crook Nursing Home. A visitation will be held at Ray Funeral Home from 10:00 a.m. till 11:00 a.m on Saturday, September 5, 2020. A service will be held in the Chapel at Ray Funeral Home after visitation with Rev. Brad Beckwith and Milton...
Keith Wayne Kovach
Aug 31, 2020
Mr. Keith Wayne Kovach, 63 of Rosedale, MS was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 31, 2020 at his home. A visitation will be held Friday, September 4, 2020 from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Ray Funeral Home with services immediately following. Interment will be at Beulah Cemetery. Keith was born September 10, 1956 in...
Billy Ray Mitchell
Aug 30, 2020
Mr. Billy Ray Mitchell was called home to be with the Lord on August 30, 2020 at his home. Services will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at Leherton Cemetery in Ruleville, MS.He was born November 25, 1956 to Estel & Frances Mitchell in Ruleville, MS. Billy attended Cleveland High and later became the manager of a local...
Darl Burnside
Aug 29, 2020
Darl Harrison Burnside, 98 passed away at 9:22 a.m. on Saturday, August 29, 2020 at the Good Sherperd Nursing Home in Little Rock, Arkansas. A visitation will be held at 10:00 a.m. at Ray Funeral Home on Thursday, September 3, 2020. A graveside service will follow at 11:00 a.m. at the Shelby Cemetery. She was born on April 18, 1922...
Wayne Turnange Mixon
Aug 28, 2020
Wayne Turnage Mixon 94, passed into the presence of his Heavenly Father on August 28, 2020. The sixth child of Oliver Asbury Mixon and Velma Todd Mixon, he was born in Attala County, MS on February 23, 1926. Wayne moved with his family to the Mississippi Delta in 1932 and has made Sunflower County his home since. He served in...
Ann Marie Warren Williamson
Aug 25, 2020
Ann Williamson, 66, of Cleveland, MS. passed away on August 25, 2020 in Jackson, MS. Public visitation will take place from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM followed by a private family service at 11:00 AM on August 28, 2020 at Ray Funeral Home in Cleveland, MS. The family has asked for casual attire to be worn or Ole Miss related...
Shirley C Sizemore
Aug 20, 2020
Shirley Conico Sizemore, 80, of Cleveland, MS. went on to be with the Lord on August 20, 2020. Services will be held on Saturday, August 22, 2020 at Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church. Interment will take place at the New Cleveland Cemetery. Shirley was born on April 9, 1940 in Shaw, MS to Merico Conico and Albina Ferretti Conico....
Courtney Lashay Haynes
Aug 16, 2020
Ms. Courtney LaShay James Haynes, 45 of Cleveland, MS passed away on Sunday, August 16, 2020. A graveside service will be held at Heavenly Rest in Clarksdale, MS.Courtney was born to Prentice Lee and Abena James on November 12, 1974 in Cleveland, MS.She graduated high school from John F Kennedy in Mound Bayou, MS.Courtney continued her college education at Alcorn...
James Wilson Jacks Sr.
Aug 12, 2020
James Wilson Jacks, Sr, age 78, left this earth on August 14, 2020. James was an amazing husband, The BEST DAD, and the proudest Big Daddy and Great Big Daddy. James attended Delta State University after serving in the 82nd Airborne of the United States Army. While at Delta State James met and married the love of his life, Janet...
Danton Danny Banks
Aug 12, 2020
Danton (Danny) Andre Banks, 61, of Ridgeland, MS passed away in his home on August 12, 2020. Danny was born in Greenville, MS on October 23, 1958. He graduated from Greenville Christian School and Mississippi Delta Community College at Moorhead. Danny lived a simple, quiet life and loved to grow different varieties of plants and flowers. In keeping with Danny's...
Yogeshkumar Ishwarbhai Patel
Aug 12, 2020
Yogeshkumar Ishwarbhai Patel, passed away on August 12, 2020 at the Delta Inn Hotel in Cleveland, MS. He was 45 years old.A visitation honoring Mr. Patel will be held Thursday, September 10, 2020 from 12PM to 1PM with a funeral service following at 1PM, all at Ray Funeral Home.He was born on April 1, 1974 in Gujarat, India. His father-in-law...
Baby Grayson Ford Stokes
Aug 8, 2020
Baby Grayson Ford Stokes was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on August 08, 2020. Grayson is preceded in passing and welcomed in Heaven by his great grandfather Dale Boise Stokes, Sr., great grandmother, Nan Aiken, great aunt Heather Sullivan Grayson is survived by his loving mother, Jessica Stokes, his big brother & sister, Carpenter & Emmalynn Henry, aunt Julie...
Jimmy Dale Herbison
Aug 7, 2020
Jimmy Dale Herbison, 71, of Benoit, MS passed away at home on August 7, 2020. A graveside service will be held on Monday, August 10, 2020 at 10:00 AM at the Shaw Cemetery in Shaw, MS. Jimmy was born on April 24, 1949 in Shaw, MS to Elbert Wade Herbison and Mary Rose Herbison. Jimmy served in the US Army...
Dorsey Ray Howell
Aug 4, 2020
Dorsey Ray Howell was called home to be with the Lord on August 4, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. A graveside service will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 7, 2020 at Delta Heights Cemetery. Dorsey was born on November 8, 1940 in Sunflower, MS to Leroy & Marie Howell. He grew up in Cleveland off of...
Jan W Watson
Aug 4, 2020
Jan W Watson, 71, of Cleveland passed away Tuesday, August 4, 2020.Jan was born May 18, 1949 to Sam and Myrtle Wright in Monroe, LA. He served in the United States Marine Core during the Vietnam Era. He was a truck driver for Common Carrier for nine years. He is preceded in death by his parents, Sam and Myrtle Watson....
Joy Garrett Cole
Aug 3, 2020
Joy Garrett Cole was called home to be with Lord on August 3, 2020. Joy was born to her late parents, Joseph Hewitt Garrett and Lovie Bell Welch Garrett. She attended school at Skene, Mississippi. After high school, she married Joe McClendon Cole on November 30, 1957 She worked at Baxter Labs for many years until retiring. In her spare...
Brandon Eugene Flowers
Aug 1, 2020
Brandon Eugene Flowers Cleveland, MSA Graveside Memorial Service honoring Brandon's life will be held Wednesday, August 12, 2020 in the Old Cleveland Cemetery at 10:00AM.Brandon Eugene Flowers, 42, passed away on August 1, 2020. Graveside service is pending.Brandon was born on May 2, 1978 in Shelby, MS to Howard Eugene Flowers and Sandra K. Farmer. Brandon worked for many years...
Billy Perry
Jul 31, 2020
Billy Perry Jr., 56, of Cleveland, MS passed away on July 31, 2020 surrounded by his friends and family. A private gathering will be held at a later date.Billy Jr. was born October 13, 1963 in Cleveland, MS. He grew up in Cleveland and made his home here. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Ray and Nell Perry...
Jim Williams
Jul 29, 2020
James "Jim" Everette Williams, Jr., 71, of Rosedale, MS, passed away on July 29, 2020. A graveside service will take place on August 1, 2020, at 11:00 a.m., at Beulah Cemetery. Jim was born on August 17, 1948, in Cleveland, MS. He attended Cleveland High School in which he graduated in 1966. He married the love of his life, Ethel...