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Billy Harvey
Sep 28, 2025
Billy Raymond Harvey, age 84, of Blytheville, AR, a cherished member of the Ruleville community, passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2025, at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, TN.
Born on February 21, 1941, to James Howard Harvey and Mavis Burchfield Harvey in Ruleville, MS, Billy dedicated over 30 years of his life to working as a cloth stretcher at Carhart South...
Leo George McGee
Sep 25, 2025
**Obituary for Leo George McGee**
Leo George McGee, age 77, of Rosedale, Mississippi, peacefully passed away on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at the Bolivar Medical Center Long Term Care Unit.
Born on October 8, 1947, to Leo Harry McGee and Martha Bradley McGee in Rosedale, Leo was raised in Gunnison and graduated from Rosedale High School. He went on to earn a...
Thomas George
Sep 26, 2025
Thomas George, age 56 of Cleveland, MS, passed away September 26, 2025, at Cleveland Health and Rehabilitation.
Thomas was born July 17, 1969, to Charles George Sr and Jonell Cummins George in Evansville, IN.
He is survived by his brother, Chuck George of Indiana.
A private memorial service will be held at a later date.
Mary Christine Edington
Sep 26, 2025
**Obituary for Mary Christine Edington**
Mary Christine Edington, age 89, of Merigold, MS, peacefully passed away on Friday, September 26, 2025, at Indywood Estates in Cleveland, MS, surrounded by the love of her family.
Born on May 5, 1936, in Sledge, MS, Mary was the daughter of Thomas and Quay Lee Glover Mayo. She grew up in the Sledge community and attended...
Teresa Moses
Sep 24, 2025
Teresa Moses, a cherished member of the Cleveland, Mississippi, community, passed away peacefully on September 24, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Born on October 7, 1955, Teresa lived a life filled with dedication, compassion, and a deep commitment to her family and her profession.
Teresa began her education journey at Cleveland High School, graduating in 1972, before pursuing her dream...
Lisa Gordon Lipe
Sep 22, 2025
Lisa Gordon Lipe, born on September 5, 1970, in Daly City, California, passed away peacefully on September 22, 2025, at Bolivar Medical Center. She will be remembered fondly by all who knew her for her vibrant spirit and dedication to her family and community.
Lisa had a diverse and successful career, serving as a maintenance supervisor at Faurecia Manufacturing. Prior to...
Sandra Sherron Boyd
Sep 20, 2025
**In Loving Memory of Sandra Sherron Boyd**
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sandra Sherron Boyd, age 79, who departed this life on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at her home in Enid, Mississippi.
Sandra graced this world on November 1, 1945, as the beloved daughter of James Sherron and Frances Larue Jumper Sherron in Cleveland, Mississippi. A...
Sylvia Ann Haynes
Sep 20, 2025
**In Memory of Sylvia Ann Burchfield Haynes**
Sylvia Ann Burchfield Haynes, age 90, of Merigold, MS, peacefully passed away on September 20, 2025.
Born on April 4, 1935, in Drew, MS, to Hugh and Margaret Gardner Burchfield, Sylvia spent her early years at Drew Schools. In 1954, she married Joel Haynes, and their journey together took them across the country due to...
Robert "Bobby" Rule Maxwell
Sep 6, 2025
Robert "Bobby" Rule Maxwell, a cherished member of the Ruleville community, was born on January 11, 1943, in Greenwood, Mississippi, to Robert Luther "R. L." Maxwell and Isabell "Pinky" Rule Maxwell of Ruleville, Mississippi. After a life filled with purpose and dedication, he peacefully passed away at his home on September 6, 2025.
Bobby's educational journey began with the Ruleville School...
Russell Henry Quinton, Jr.
Aug 31, 2025
Obituary for Russell Henry Quinton, Jr.
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Russell Henry Quinton, Jr., age 78, of Cleveland, MS, who departed this life on August 31, 2025, at the Bolivar Medical Center in Cleveland.
Russell was born on September 9, 1946, to the late Russell Henry Quinton and Levy Danie Williamson Quinton in Cleveland, MS....
Sammy A. Riddell
Aug 19, 2025
Sammy Allen Riddell, a beloved figure in his community and a cherished family man, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2025, at Bolivar Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family, after bravely confronting cancer with his characteristic quiet strength and grace. He was born on March 6, 1948, to Mary Iris and Henry Allen Riddell in Drew, Mississippi, and lived...
Joe Balducci
Aug 14, 2025
Joe Balducci, Jr., age 82, of Cleveland, MS, peacefully passed away at his home on August 14, 2025.A visitation in honor of Joe's life will take place on Sunday, August 17, 2025, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Cleveland Funeral Home in Cleveland, MS. A Celebration of Life service will follow at 2:00 PM in the chapel of Cleveland...
Warren Griffin
Aug 11, 2025
James Warren Griffin, a devoted husband, cherished father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, and lovingly respected member of the community, was born August 16, 1943, in Merigold, Mississippi. He entered his heavenly home on August 11, 2025, after a sudden illness, leaving behind a legacy of faith, love, integrity, kindness, service, and dedication.
Warren led a life imbued with purpose, love, and commitment....
Mary Jefcoat Bean
Aug 3, 2025
**In Loving Memory of Mary Jefcoat Bean**
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Mary Jefcoat Bean, age 81, of Linn, MS, who departed this life on Sunday, August 3, 2025, at the Sanctuary Hospice in Tupelo, MS.
Mary's journey began on August 8, 1943, in the loving embrace of her parents, Elmer and Arlin Nelms Jefcoat, in...
Joy Hopkins Upton
Aug 1, 2025
In Loving Memory of Joy Hopkins UptonAugust 4, 1952 – August 1, 2025
As the baby girl of ten children, her mother named her “Joy”—and oh, what a joy she has been to everyone who knew her. Whether you called her Mama, Mamaw, Sister, Friend, or your Favorite Hairdresser, Joy brought light and laughter wherever she went.
Joy Hopkins Upton entered her...
Jimmy Lynn Smith
Jul 24, 2025
Jimmy Lynn Smith, age 67, a lifelong resident of Cleveland, Mississippi, passed away on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at Region One Medical Center in Memphis, Tennessee, surrounded by his family.
Born on June 14, 1958, to Harold Leonard Smith, Sr., and Effie Nason Smith in Cleveland, Mississippi. Jimmy graduated from Cleveland High and went on to develop his craft at several...
Clint Lewis Webster
Jul 22, 2025
Mr. Clint Lewis Webster, 66, of Cleveland, MS, passed away peacefully at his home on July 22, 2025. Born in Birmingham, AL, Clint was the son of Lewis Webster and Marie Burns Webster. He grew up in Kosciusko, MS, and graduated from Kosciusko High School before furthering his education at Holmes Community College.
On May 14, 1988, Clint married Patricia Ezell...
Jeffery Carroll
Jul 14, 2025
Jeffery Carroll, a beloved husband, father, and friend, passed away on July 14, 2025, in Cleveland, Mississippi, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, generosity, and an unwavering passion for life. Born on May 13, 1964, in Ruleville, Mississippi, his journey was one marked by dedication both to his profession and to those he cherished.
Jeffery began his illustrious career in...
Joseph Vanhorn
Jul 13, 2025
Joseph Vanhorn, born on January 14, 1945, in Jasper, Alabama, passed away on July 13, 2025, in Leland, Mississippi, surrounded by his loved ones. He was a dedicated individual who devoted 35 years of his life as a welder at Cleveland Brooks, exemplifying the true meaning of hard work and commitment. Joseph was known for being frugal with his earnings,...
Joshua Benjamin Willoughby
Jul 8, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joshua Benjamin Willoughby, affectionately known as Josh, of Boyle, MS, who left this world on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.
A visitation to honor Josh’s life will be held Thursday, July 10, 2025, from 12:00 Noon until 1:00 PM at Cleveland Funeral Home, followed by a Celebration of Life Funeral Service at...
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