All Obituaries

Joshua Ellis Prestage, Sr. age 47, of Cleveland, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020, at his home in Cleveland.   He was born on February 08, 1972, in Cleveland to Larry Ellis and Billie Darline (Butts) Prestage. He graduated Cleveland High School in 1990 and attended Mississippi State University before coming home to help his dad with Cummins Plumbing Service. Joshua was a member of the Cleveland Church of Christ and had also attended Morrison Chapel Baptist Church. Josh loved his...

please note date of service change due to storm. CLEVELAND - Narlon Ray Prewitt, age 67, of Cleveland went to be with the Lord, on Thursday, January 09, 2020, at his home.  Visitation will be held Wednesday, January 15, 2020, from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Cleveland Funeral Home in Cleveland.  A Celebration of Life Funeral Services will follow 2:00 PM in the Cleveland Funeral Home Chapel.  Burial will be at the New Cleveland Cemetery. Reverend Gaby Hays will...

Please note time and day change due to storm. Michael Eugene Thomas (Mike), age 69 passed away peacefully Wednesday, January 8, 2020, at the Walter B. Crook Nursing Facility in Ruleville, MS. A gathering of friends will take place Tuesday, January 14, 2020, from 5:00 PM till 7:00 PM at Cleveland Funeral Home. Mike was born in Purvis, MS on Dec. 4, 1950. To Wilda Ladner Thomas (mother) and Eugene Wallace Thomas (father). He attended Purvis High School graduating in 1968 and Pearl River...

Alyene Smith Mims of Fullerton, California, formerly of Inverness, Drew, and Cleveland, Mississippi, passed away on January 6, 2020.   Visitation will be held from 9AM until 10 AM on Monday, January 13, at Cleveland Church of Christ, with funeral at 10 AM. Burial will be at Caile Cemetery.   Alyene was born to Rushia Griffin Smith and Allen Glenn Smith and grew up in and attended school in Inverness.  She worked as an operator for the telephone company in Drew, and it was...

CLEVELAND - Lillie V. Pritchard Flemmons, age 84, of Corinth, MS formerly of Cleveland, MS passed away on Friday, January 03, 2020, at Magnolia Regional Health Center in Corinth.  Visitation will be held  Monday, January 6, 2020, from 11:00, AM to 12:00 PM at the Cleveland Funeral Home in Cleveland, MS.  Graveside Funeral Service will follow at 12:00 PM in the New Cleveland Cemetery.  Reverend Brad Beckwith will officiate the service. Lillie was born on July 15, 1935,...

Anthony Carroll Roberson was born to Elizabeth Moody Roberson and Stanley Brassfield on March 17, 1981, in Cleveland, MS. Tony left this world to be with his Lord and Savior on January 3, 2020, at UMMC in Jackson, MS, surrounded by his loved ones. Many knew him as “Tony” or “Tone Tone”. Tony is preceded in death by his grandparents, Abner C. and Wilma Jean Moody, an aunt Teresa Norris, and uncles Randy Moody, Michael Moody, and Larry Moody. Tony is survived by his...

CLEVELAND - Ralph Tyler, age 84, of Cleveland, MS, passed away Monday, December 23, 2019, at the Bolivar Medical Center Long Term Care Unit in Cleveland, MS.  Visitation will be Saturday, December 28th from 10:00 am -12:00 pm with A Celebration of Life service to follow at 12:00 pm in the First Church of the Nazarene Sanctuary. Interment will follow in the New Cleveland Cemetery. Bro. Dave Schauer & Bro. Steve Holtz will officiate the services. Ralph was born on October 11, 1935,...

CLEVELAND - Lisa Lynn Horne Shaffer, age 60, of Cleveland, MS, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2019, at the Bolivar Medical Center in Cleveland, MS. She was born on November 27, 1959, to Adron and Dorothy Taylor  Horne in Jackson TN. Lisa and her family moved to Cleveland in the 1970s where she graduated from Cleveland High School in 1977. She also graduated from LPN School at Mississippi Delta Community College.   She married James Dale Shaffer, Jr. on April 19,...

HAZLEHURST, MS. - Judith Lott Scruggs, age 82, of Crystal Springs, formerly of Cleveland, MS went to be with her Savior on Monday, December 16, 2019, at the Copiah Living Center in Crystal Spring, MS.   ​ Visitation will be held from   12/18/19   5:00-7:00 PM at Cleveland Funeral Home.  Funeral Services will be held 12/19/19 10:00 AM at Immanuel Baptist Church, Cleveland, Ms.  Burial will be at the Martin-Lott Cemetery, 618 Slade Rd.,...

GRENADA - Charles Ray Williams, Sr., age 72, of Grenada, MS passed away on Tuesday, December 10, 2019. at his home.    Visitation will be held Saturday, December 14, 2019, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Cleveland Funeral Home in Cleveland, MS.  Celebration of Life Funeral Service will follow at 11:00 AM in the Cleveland Funeral Home Chapel.  Burial will be at the Delta Heights Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Cleveland, MS. Brother Rick Milan will officiate the...