Obituaries

James Westerfield

James Westerfield

Jul 21, 2010

Mr. James “Jim” August Westerfield, Jr., 63, passed away Wednesday, July 21 2010 at the Med in Memphis. Funeral service will be Saturday, July 24, 2010 at Merigold Methodist Church in Merigold. Visitaion will be from 10:00 -11:00 a.m. at the church on Saturday. Burial will follow the funeral in Merigold Cemetery.Mr. Westerfield was born September 14, 1946 to Dr....

Albert Belenchia

Albert Belenchia

Jul 17, 2010

Mr. Albert Belenchia, 84, formerly of Shelby, passed away at the Mississippi State Veterans’ Home in Collins Saturday, July 17, 2010. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday July 21, 2010 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Shelby, MS. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. and will end at time of service. Father Charles Bucciantini of St. James Catholic...

Fred Herard

Fred Herard

Jul 15, 2010

Mr. Fred Herard, died, Thursday, July 15, 2010 at the Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford, MS. He had been a resident of the Mississippi Veteran’s Home since October, 2009. Graveside services will be held at the Leland-Stonville Cemetery on Old Leland Road between Leland and Greenville on Saturday, July 17, 2010 at 4:00 in the evening.Mr. Herard was born June...

Jenelle Norwood

Jenelle Norwood

Jul 10, 2010

Jenelle Little Norwood, 81, of Drew, died Saturday, July 10, 2010 at Walter B. Crook Nursing Facility in Ruleville.Visitation will be held from 1-2p.m. and a memorial service will immediately follow at 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 17 at Drew United Methodist Church.Mrs. Norwood was born on January 10, 1929 in Quitman County to Dewitt Little and Bernice Jones Little....

Rchard Cummins

Rchard Cummins

Jul 8, 2010

Mr. Richard “Buster” Parker Cummins, 57, passed away Thursday, July 8, 2010 at St. Dominic’s in Jackson, MS. Funeral service will be Saturday, July 10, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at The Cleveland Church of Christ. Visitation will be from 9:00- 11:00 a.m. Saturday morning at Ray Funeral Home in Cleveland, MS. Burial will follow the funeral at Lehrton Cemetery.Mr. Cummins...

Estel Steed

Estel Steed

Jul 7, 2010

Mr. Estel Lamar Steed, 88, passed away July 7, 2010 at Oxford Baptist Hospital in Oxford, MS. Funeral services will be at 2:00 on Sunday, July 11, 2010 at Ray Funeral Home with Thomas Bruce officiating. Visitation will be Saturday, July 10, 2010 from 5:00- 7:00 p.m. at Ray Funeral Home. Burial will follow the funeral in North Cleveland Cemetery.Mr....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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