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Carroll Middleton
Jun 19, 2021
CLEVELAND- Carroll Middleton age 69 of Cleveland, Ms passed away on June 19, 2021, at Cleveland Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Carroll was born on August 6, 1951, to Clarence Wayne Middleton and Lucille Williams.
He is preceded in death by his parents Clarence Wayne Middleton and Lucille Williams Middleton, and brother Billy Middleton.
He is survived by his brothers, Dennis...
David Malatesta
Jun 15, 2021
David Malatesta, 90, of Cleveland, passed away June 15, 2021, at his home. A visitation will be held on Thursday, June 17, 2021, at Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church, Cleveland, MSat 10:30 AM with a Funeral Mass at 11:00 AM with Father Kent Bowlds officiating. Interment will be at the Shelby Cemetery.
David was born to Giovanni and Mary Mangialardi Malatesta on September 14, 1930, in Shelby, MS. Mr....
Deborah Pittman Cox
Jun 13, 2021
Deborah Pittman Cox, 46, of Cleveland, Mississippi passed away at her home on June 13, 2021, after a courageous battle with metastatic breast cancer. Deborah was born to Vesta and Joe Pittman on June 21, 1974, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.
Deborah was a standout student from an early age and attended the Mississippi School for Math and Science. After high school...
Thomas Worbington
May 22, 2021
BOYLE- Thomas Worbington, age 76, of Boyle, MS, passed away Saturday, May 22, 2021 at his home in Boyle. A visitation will be held Tuesday, May 25, 2021 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at Cleveland Funeral Home. A private family burial will be held at a later date. Charley Lucas will officiate the service. Thomas was born December 24, 1944...
Wanda Reed Wooten
May 18, 2021
Wanda Reed Hudson Wooten, 65, of Cleveland passed away May 18th, 2021 at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle in Columbus, Ms. Funeral services are 11:00 AM, Friday, May 21st, 2021 at Cleveland Funeral Home with Brother Larry Weaver officiating. Burial will follow at North Cleveland Cemetery under the direction of Cleveland Funeral Home. Visitation will be Thursday evening from 5-7...
Larry W Lee
May 11, 2021
CLEVELAND- Larry Lee, age 87, of Cleveland, MS, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021, at Delta Health and Rehabilitation in Cleveland. Larry was born September 5, 1933, to Yan Sheng and Cui Nong Zhao Lee in Taishan China in the Guangdong Province. In January 1948, he followed his relatives and came to America and lived in Shelby, Mississippi. He graduated...
Charles Aubrey Gilmer
May 9, 2021
RULEVILLE- Charles Aubrey Gilmer age 59 of Ruleville, MS passed away Sunday, May 9, 2021, at his home in Ruleville, MS. A visitation for Charles will be held from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM Monday, May 10, 2021, at Cleveland Funeral Home in Cleveland, MS. A private family graveside will be held at a later date. Bill Quinton and...
Susan Smith Hays
May 6, 2021
CLEVELAND- Susan Smith Hays,age 59, of Cleveland, MS, passed away Thursday, May 6, 2021, at her home surrounded by her family.
A Memorial Service honoring Susan's life will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, May 8, 2021, at Morrison Chapel Baptist Church in Cleveland, MS. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM service time at Morrison Chapel Baptist Church.
Susan...

Lorna A Sims
May 5, 2021
CLEVELAND- Lorna A. Sims age 79 of Cleveland, MS passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2021at the Bolivar Medical Center Long Term Care Unit in Cleveland, MS.
Lorna was born April 10, 1942, to William and Ola Moss Sims in Waynesboro, MS. Lorna moved to Cleveland from Jackson in 1997 to be near family. Lorna worked with the Salvation...
Laura Theresa Grantham
Apr 28, 2021
CLEVELAND- Laura Theresa Grantham age 71 of Cleveland, MS passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2021, at the Bolivar Medical Center in Cleveland, MS.
Visitation will be held Thursday, May 6, 2021, from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM at Cleveland Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life Memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM in the Cleveland Funeral Home...
Henry Lee Carpenter, Jr.
Apr 25, 2021
Cleveland--Henry Lee Carpenter, Jr., of Cleveland, MS, passed away on Sunday, April 25, 2021, at his home. Visitation will be held Saturday, May 1, 2021, from Noon until 1:30 at Cleveland Funeral Home in Cleveland, MS. A graveside service will follow at 2:00 PM at the Linn Methodist Church Cemetery. Rev. Sam Cobb will officiate the service.
Henry was born January 6,...
Hubert Leon Pope
Apr 24, 2021
RULEVILLE - Hubert Leon Pope, age 78, of Ruleville, formerly of Cleveland, MS, passed away on Saturday, April 24, 2021, at the North Sunflower Medical Center in Ruleville, MS.
Visitation will be held Thursday, April 29th from noon until 2:00 PM at Cleveland Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 2:00 PM in the Cleveland Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow...
Daphne Ann Scott
Apr 17, 2021
CLEVELAND- Daphne Ann Scott age 52 of Cleveland, Mississippi passed away Saturday, April 17, 2021, in Cleveland. Daphne was born June 27, 1968, to Henry Bethel and Dorothy Ann Sapp Scott in Cleveland, Mississippi. She attended Cleveland Schools. Daphne worked with Walker Welding and Duo-Fast Corporation. She loved spending time with her family especially her grandchildren. She was a...
Danny Ray Ellison
Apr 2, 2021
CLEVELAND- Danny Ray Ellison age 72 of Cleveland, MS passed away Friday, April 2, 2021, at the Bolivar Medical Center in Cleveland. A visitation will be held Tuesday, April 6, 2021, from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM at the Cleveland Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, April 7, 2021, in...
Charles Edward Griffin
Mar 29, 2021
SKENE- Charles Edward Griffin age 80 of Skene, MS passed away Monday, March 29, 2021, at his home in Skene. Visitation will be held from 12:00 PM until 1:30 PM Friday, April 2, 2021, at Cleveland Funeral Home. The Graveside Funeral Service will follow at 2:00 PM in the Merigold City Cemetery. Reverend Clarence Edwards will officiate the services....
Ramona Johnson
Mar 25, 2021
Deeson- Ramona Mangialardi Johnson age 63 of Duncan, MS passed away Thursday, March 25, 2021, at the Grenada Health & Rehabilitation Center in Grenada, MS.
A family graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday, March 28, 2021, at Shelby Cemetery in Shelby MS. Father Kent Bowlds will officiate the service.
Ramona was born November 14,...
James Hardman Joel
Mar 10, 2021
CLEVELAND- James Hardman Joel passed away at Bolivar Medical Center in Cleveland on Wednesday, March 10, 2021.
James was born April 21, 1928, in Cleveland MS, to Joseph Dewey and Viola Beulah Phelps Joel. He graduated from Cleveland High School and went to work with Lowery Tim for many years as a truck driver. He married Margaret J. Robertson on...
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