Obituaries
Danny Fly
May 24, 2014
Mr. Danny Jack Fly, 60, of Shaw, passed away Saturday, May 24, 2014, at his home. Visitation will be 12:30 to 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will immediately follow beginning at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home with Bro. John Chouccoli and Bro. Robert Haney officiating. Interment...
Visia Belk
May 17, 2014
Mrs. Visia Louisiana "Ludie" Belk, 85, of Doddsville, passed away Saturday, May 17, 2014, at North Sunflower Medical Center in Ruleville. Visitation will be 1:00-2:00 Wednesday, May 21, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will immediately follow beginning at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 21, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Edgar McDaniel officiating. Interment will follow...
James Bowen
May 17, 2014
James Andy Bowen, 81, of Shaw, passed away Saturday, May 17, 2014, at his home. Visitation will be 1:00-2:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 20, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will immediately follow beginning at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 20, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home with Bro. Robert Haney officiating. Interment will be in Lehrton Cemetery.Mr. Bowen was...
Dorothy Phillips
May 14, 2014
Dorothy Lucille Yates Phillips, 82, of Drew, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2014, in Arkansas. Visitation will be 10:00 -11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 17, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life Services will immediately follow beginning at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 17, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home, with Bro. Paul Blanchard officiating. Interment will be in Lehrton Cemetery, in...
William Ussery
May 13, 2014
William Douglas "Bill" Ussery, Sr., 70, of Doddsville, passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2014, at Kings Daughters Hospital in Greenville. Visitation will be 1:00 -2:00 p.m. Friday, May 16, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life Services will immediately follow beginning at 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 16, 2014, with Bro. Allen Robison officiating. Interment will follow in Linn Baptist...
Mary Steed
May 10, 2014
Mrs. Mary Frances Horton Steed, 84, of Vicksburg, formerly of Cleveland, passed away Monday, May 12, 2014, at Heritage House Retirement Community. Visitation will be 1:00-2:00 p.m. Thursday, May 15, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home.Services immediately follow beginning at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, May 15, 2014, with Bro. Chad Hopkins officiating. Interment will follow at Delta Heights Memorial Garden Cemetery.Mrs. Steed...
Robert Lee Yeager
May 9, 2014
Robert Lee Yeager, 87, of Cleveland, passed away Friday, May 9, 2014 at Walter B. Crook. Visitation will be 10- 11 a.m Monday at the Covenant Presbyterian Church. Celebration of Life Services will be immediately follow beginning at 11 a.m. Interment will be in New Cleveland Cemetery.Mr. Yeager was born on May 25, 1926 to Robert Lee Yeager and Louella...
Roy Norquist
May 4, 2014
Mr. Roy Norquist, 88, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2014, at Bolivar Medical Center. Visitation will be 1:00-2:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 6, 2014, at St. Luke United Methodist Church. Celebration of Life services will immediately follow beginning at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 6, 2014, at St. Luke United Methodist Church with Rev. Darian Duckworth officiating. Interment will be...
Vickie Hocutt
Apr 29, 2014
Vickie Doris Ashley Hocutt, 55, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2014, at her home. Visitation will be 1:00-3:00 p.m. Saturday, May 3, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will immediately follow beginning at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, May 3, 2014, with Bro. Gayden Harrell officiating. Interment will follow in Linn Methodist Church Cemetery.Mrs. Hocutt was born...
John Albritton
Apr 26, 2014
Mr. John L. "Bubba" Albritton, 58, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, April 26, 2014. Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 3, 2014, at Covenant Presbyterian Church with Rev. Tim Starnes officiating.Bubba was born May 19, 1956, to Lucious Lee "Pete" Albritton and Evelyn Henderson Albritton. He grew up as a member of Calvary Episcopal Church and worked many...
Dorothy Romando
Apr 25, 2014
Dorothy May Whitaker Romando, 83, of Cleveland, passed away April 25, 2014 at her home. Celebration of Life Services will be 10:00 a.m April 28, 2014 at Ray Funeral Home with Kevin and Billy Edwards officiating. Interment will be in Lehrton Cemetery.Mrs. Romando was born March 26, 1931 to Berry L. Whitaker and Mattie Ethel Dunaway Whitaker. She married Joe...
Helen Sultan
Apr 17, 2014
Helen Carroll Sultan, 93, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, April 17, 2014, at Bolivar Medical Center. Visitation will be 10:00-11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 22, 2014, at St. Luke United Methodist Church. Celebration of Life services will immediately follow beginning at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 22, 2014, at St. Luke United Methodist Church with Rev. Darian Duckworth and Rev. Dianne Elliott...
Jerry Everitt
Apr 16, 2014
Jerry Clifton Everitt, 75, of Ruleville, passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2014, at his home. First visitation will be 5:30-7:30 p.m. Friday, April 18, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home. A second visitation will be held from 12:00-1:00 p.m. with Celebration of Life services immediately following beginning at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, April 19, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home with Bro. Larry...
Timothy Foley
Apr 16, 2014
Timothy Valentine Foley, Jr., 74, of Cleveland, MS, passed away, Wednesday, April, 16, 2014, at his home. A graveside memorial service will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday, April 21, 2014, at New Cleveland Cemetery with Bro. Barry Dickerson of First United Methodist Church officiating. Ray Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.Tim was born August 6, 1939, to Ollean Hatchett...
La'niayah Grimes
Apr 16, 2014
La'niayah "Nia"Isabel Grimes, 8 months, of Drew, passed away April 16, 2014. Visitation will be 11-12 p.m., Tuesday, April 22, 2014, at Mt. Levy M.B in Charleston. Celebration of Life Services will follow beginning at 12 p.m. with Pastor James Moore and Pastor Ivy Board officiating. Interment will be in Drew Cemetery beginning at 2:30.She was born on July 27,...
Roger Walker
Apr 14, 2014
Mr. Roger Dale Walker, 69, of Boyle, passed away Monday, April 14, 2014, at his home surrounded by his family. Visitation will be at 1:00, Thursday, April 17, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will immediately follow beginning at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, April 17, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home with Bro. Bob Hill and Bro. Artie Newt...
John McCool
Apr 12, 2014
John David McCool, Sr., 63 of Hazlehurst, passed away Saturday, April 12, 2014, at his home. Memorial services will begin at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 16, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home.Mr. McCool was born July 29, 1950, to Woodrow Wilson McCool and Doris Ann Freeby McCool.He is survived by his children, David McCool (Pam) of Drew, and Cathy Cash (Trey)...
WauWeace Forbes
Apr 12, 2014
WauWeace C. Forbes, 88, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, April 12, 2014, at Bolivar Medical Center. Visitation will be 10:00-10:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 15, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home. Graveside services will be at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, April 15, 2014, at Interstate Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Robert Haney officiating.Mrs. Forbes was born June 9, 1925, to Arthur Coalter and...
Clyde Gibson
Apr 5, 2014
Beloved son and brother, Clyde Michael "Mike" Gibson, 60, of Hot Springs, AR, went to be with the Lord on April 5, 2014. A graveside memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 16, 2014, at North Cleveland Cemetery with Rev. Milton Burd and Rev. Dwayne Sims officiating.Mike was born February 27, 1954, in Cleveland, Mississippi to Clarence and...
Melba Haynes
Mar 30, 2014
Mrs. Melba Miles Haynes, 87, of Merigold passed away Sunday, March 30, 2014, at Joy Health and Rehab of Cleveland. Visitation will be 12:00-2:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 1, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of life services will follow immediately at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 1, 2014, at Ray Funeral Home with¬¬ James McNally officiating. Interment will follow in Drew...