Obituaries
Catherine Welty
Oct 11, 2013
Catherine "Cathy" Garcia Welty, 69, of Cleveland, MS completed her earthly assignment Friday, October 11, 2013, and embraced her spiritual promotion with dignity and grace.Visitation will be from 5:00-7:00 on Monday, October 14, 2013, at Our Lady of Victories with a Rosary from 7:00-8:00 p.m. immediately following the visitation. A second visitation will be from 1:00-2:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 15,...
Mildred Pate
Oct 10, 2013
Mildred Pate Warren, 80, of Cleveland passed away, Thursday, October 10, 2013 at Bolivar Medical Center. Visitation will be held from 2 to 3 p.m. Saturday October 12, 2013 at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will be 3:00 p.m Saturday October 12, 2013 at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Milton Burd officiating. Interment will follow in New Cleveland...
Mildred Warren
Oct 10, 2013
Mildred Pate Warren, 80, of Cleveland passed away, Thursday, October 10, 2013 at Bolivar Medical Center. Visitation will be held from 2 to 3 p.m. Saturday October 12, 2013 at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will be 3:00 p.m Saturday October 12, 2013 at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Milton Burd officiating. Interment will follow in New Cleveland...
Jane Clements
Oct 5, 2013
Jane Elizabeth Brown Clements, 82, of Cleveland, died Saturday, October 5, 2013. Visitation with the family will be Monday, October 7, from 6 to 8 p.m. and Tuesday at 10 a.m. prior to the 11:00 Celebration of Life services at Ray Funeral Home.Jane was the beloved first-born to Evelyn Ruth (Ohl) and Curtis Brown, Jr. Being the eldest of six,...
Kristal Balderas
Oct 2, 2013
Kristal Lopez, infant, passed away October 2, 2013, at University Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be held from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 5, 2013, at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church with mass Services immediately following beginning at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, October 5, 2013, with Father Kent Bowlds officiating.Kristal was born September 28, 2013, in Jackson, MS to Elvia...
Lois Griffith
Oct 2, 2013
Lois Gandy Griffith, 93, of Skene, died on Thursday, October 2 at Indywood Estate Assisted Living in Cleveland, Mississippi.Visitation will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday, October 4, 2013, at the Ray Funeral Home in Cleveland. Her life will be celebrated with a second visitation from 9:00-10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 5, 2013, at the Skene Baptist Church in Skene, Mississippi...
Beatrice Pearson
Oct 1, 2013
Mrs. Beatrice Montez Pearson, 77, of Gunnison, passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2013, at North West Regional Medical Center in Clarksdale. Visitation will be 9:00-10:00 a.m. Friday, October 4, 2013, at Gunnison Baptist Church with Celebration of Life services immediately following beginning at 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 4, 2013, at Gunnison Baptist Church with Bro. Allen Robinson and Bro. Butch...
Barbara Moore
Sep 24, 2013
Barbara Ann Burnside Moore, 64, of Cleveland, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2013, at her home. Visitation will be 3:00-4:00 p.m. Friday, September 27, 2013, at Ray Funeral Home. Services will immediately follow beginning at 4:00 p.m. Friday, September 27, 2013, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Jimmy Breland officiating.Mrs. Moore was born July 18, 1949, in Arkansas to Boyce...
Jimmy Franklin Beach
Sep 21, 2013
Jimmy Franklin "Frankie" Beach, 65, of Cleveland, passed away Saturday, September 21, 2013, at his home.He was born December 12, 1947, to James Noah and Arlene Baker Beach. He attended Cleveland High School. He was a self-employed flooring contractor-known to many as the "best carpet layer ever."He married Billie Beth Mauldin on November 28, 1968, in Cleveland, He was a...
Richard Shaw
Sep 19, 2013
Richard Shaw, 45 of Ruleville, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2013,at his home in Ruleville. Visitation will be 1-2 and services following Monday, September 23, 2013, atRay Funeral Home with Brother Robert Haney officiating.Mr. Richard Shaw was born August 9, 1968, to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Shaw.On January 15, 2002, he was married to Marilyn Maquis. He worked as a...
Curtis Bobinger
Sep 18, 2013
Mr. Curtis Bobinger, Jr., 65, of Cleveland, passed away peacefully Wednesday, September 18, 2013, at Hospice Ministries in at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland,MS.Curtis was born in Kiln, MS on December 17, 1947, to Curtis Bobinger, Sr. and Allie Mae Fultz Bobinger. He was a graduate of Cleveland High School where he excelled as a member of the Wildcat Baseball and...
Mary Campbell
Sep 7, 2013
Mary Virginia Campbell, 90, of Mustang, OK, formerly of Drew, passed away September 7, 2013, in Mustang, OK. Visitation will be from 7:00-9:00 p.m. Saturday, September 21, 2013, at Ray Funeral Home. Memorial Services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, September 22, 2013, at Ray Funeral Home with interment following in Drew City Cemetery.Mary was born in Drew, Mississippi to Tommie...
Harvey York
Aug 31, 2013
Mr. Harvey J. York, 79, of Gunnison, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2013, at his home. Visitation will be 10:00-11:00 a.m. Monday, September 2, 2013, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will follow beginning at 11:00 a.m. Monday, September 2, 2013, at Ray Funeral Home with Bro. Butch Cummins and Bro. Allen Robison officiating. Interment will be in...
Kenneth White
Aug 29, 2013
Kenneth Wayne White, 61, of Cleveland, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2013, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be 10:00-11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 31, 2013 at Ray Funeral Home. Graveside services will immediately follow beginning at 11:15 in North Cleveland Cemetery with Bro. John Thomas officiating.Mr. White was born September 10, 1951, to Russell Larkin White and Elsie...
Betty Baker
Aug 25, 2013
Mrs. Betty Lou Baker, 55, of Cleveland, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2013, at Bolivar Medical Center. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 27, 2013, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 28, 2013, at Ray Funeral Home with Bro. James McNally officiating. Interment will follow in Drew City Cemetery.Mrs. Baker was...
Pressley Wooten
Aug 24, 2013
Pressley Eugene Wooten, 69, passed away August 24, 2013, in Crossville, TN. Visitation will be 12:00-2:00 p.m. Friday, August 30, 2013, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will immediately follow beginning at 2:00 p.m. Friday, August 30, 2013, at Ray Funeral Home. Interment will be in Lehrton Cemetery.Pressley was born July 1, 1944, the son of Mr. and...
Armando Reginelli
Aug 22, 2013
Mr. Armando Reginelli, 85, of Shaw, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2013, at Bolivar Medical Center. Visitation will be 6:00-7:00 p.m. Sunday, August 25, 2013, at St. Francis of Assisi in Shaw with a rosary immediately following from 7:00-8:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, August 26, 2013, at St. Francis of Assisi in Shaw....
Paul Bobitt
Aug 21, 2013
Paul Elton Bobitt, of Cleveland, MS passed away August 21, 2013, after a lengthy illness. Services will be held Saturday, August 24, 2013, at Covenant Presbyterian Church on Bishop Rd. in Cleveland. Visitation will be 10:00 and the worship service at 11:00 followed by interment in North Cleveland Cemetery.Mr. Bobitt was born April 27, 1941 in Columbus, MS. His parents...
Evelyn Cummins
Aug 19, 2013
Mrs. Evelyn Arvetta Cummins, 80, of Ruleville, passed away Monday, August 19, 2013, at North Sunflower Medical Center. Visitation will be 10:00-11:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 21, 2013, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will follow beginning at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, August 21, 2013, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Butch Cummins officiating. Interment will be in Drew City...
Alton Gilbert
Aug 17, 2013
Mr. Alton Edward Gilbert, Sr., 76, or Rosedale, passed away August 17, 2013, at his home. Visitation will be 10:00-11:00 a.m. Monday, August 19, 2013, at Ray Funeral Home. Celebration of Life services will immediately follow beginning at 11:00 a.m. Monday, August 19, 2013, at Ray Funeral Home with Rev. Ed Hall officiating. Interment will be in North Cleveland Cemetery.Mr....

