All Obituaries

Annie Jo Howell McGovern Bruce age 92 of Cleveland passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2019, at the Bolivar Medical Long Tem Care. Funeral services are incomplete and will be announced by Cleveland Funeral Home.

CLEVELAND - Marvin Lindsey Baldwin, age 77, of Cleveland, MS, passed away on Friday, October 04, 2019 at his home after a lengthy illness.  Visitation will be held Sunday, October 06, 2019 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Cleveland Funeral Home in Cleveland.  Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM Monday, October 07, 2019 in the Cleveland Funeral Home Chapel.  Burial will be at the Delta Heights Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Reverend Phyllis Milan will officiate the services. He...

MERIGOLD - Louis Bart Loper, age 95, of Merigold, MS passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2019, at his home.  Mr. Loper was born on March 10, 1924, to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Loper in Newton County, MS. Louis grew up in the Newton County area where he worked as a farmhand before moving to the Delta area. He entered the United States Army in 1942 serving in WW II where he received several medals including the Purple Heart. Upon his return, he married Alice Stafford and went back into the...

GUNNISON - Allen E. Warfield, Jr. age 64, of Perthshire, MS passed away on Tuesday, September 17, 2019, at his home.   A private family burial will take place at Beulah Cemetery in memory of Allen. Allen was born on October 16, 1954, to Allen E. and Juanita (Martin) Warfield, Sr. in Rosedale, MS.  He grew up in the Rosedale/Gunnison area. He graduated from Bayou Academy in 1972 and went on to graduate from Ole Miss with a Bachelor of Business Degree with a Major in...

SKENE - Franklin D. “Frank” Grimes, age 83, of Skene, passed away on Monday, September 02, 2019 at the Tunica County Health and Rehab in Tunica, MS.  Frank was born on March 08, 1936 to Thomas Eugene and Florence Nola (Beevers) Grimes in Boyle, MS.  He grew up in the Skene Community and married Darnell Jones on October 21, 1956.  He was a retired farm worker for Redden Farms and Ferretti Farms for over 50 years. Frank enjoyed fishing and working on the farm. He...

GUNNISON - Diane K. Flowers Upton, age 71, of Gunnison, MS went to be with her Savior on Tuesday, August 27, 2019, at the Bolivar Medical Center in Cleveland, MS. A visitation will be held Thursday, August 29, 2019, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Cleveland Funeral Home in Cleveland.  A Celebration of Life Funeral Services will follow at  01:00 PM in the Cleveland Funeral Home Chapel.  Interment will follow the service in the Beulah Cemetery in Beulah, MS. Reverend Crockett...

Heather Michelle Miller age 33 of Shaw, Mississippi passed away Saturday, August 24, 2019, at Delta Regional Medical Center in Greenville, MS.  Visitation will be held 12:00PM to 2:00PM Friday, August 30, 2019, at Cleveland Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life Funeral Service will follow at 2:00 PM in the Cleveland Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in the North Cleveland Cemetery. Step -Father John Ferguson will officiate the service. Heather was born February 14, 1986, to Ricky...

CLEVELAND - Owens  Chisolm, age 82, of Cleveland, MS passed on Wednesday, August 21, 2019, at the Bolivar Medical Center in Cleveland. Visitation will be held Saturday, August 24, 2019, from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Cleveland Funeral Home in Cleveland.  Funeral Services will follow at 10:00 AM in the Cleveland Funeral Home Chapel.  Burial will be at the Beulah Cemetery in Beulah, MS. Reverend Robert Haney will officiate the services. Owens was born on September 16, 1936,...

CLEVELAND - Betty G. Miller, age 78, of Cleveland, passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019, at the Delta Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be held from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Friday, August 23, 2019, at the Cleveland Funeral Home in Cleveland.  A Celebration of Life Funeral Services will follow at 1:00 PM in the Cleveland Funeral Home Chapel.  Burial will be at the Belzoni Cemetery in Belzoni, Mississippi. Reverend Bill Kirkpatrick will officiate the services.  Betty was...

Marvin Dewey “Sonny” Hairston of Peck, Idaho passed away Saturday 8.17.2019, doing what he loved, working on the ranch at Little Canyon Shooting. Sonny was born on 3.15.1947, to Dewey and Grace Hairston in Cleveland, MS. He grew up in the Mississippi Delta and married his high school sweetheart, Andrea Burnett on 8.9.1965, in Sunflower, MS. Sonny graduated Ruleville High School and attended college at Delta State University in Mississippi. Sonny and Andrea just celebrated their...