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Ann Anstead Cohn
Jul 26, 2020
Shirley Ann Anstead Cohn of Cleveland, MS, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2020, at Cleveland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was 84 years old.
Ann was born on August 15, 1935, to Carl and Icy Butler Anstead, deceased, of Hammond, LA. Ann was graduated from Centenary College of Louisiana, Shreveport in 1957, and upon graduation served as Director...

Aubrey Guy Corley
Jul 22, 2020
SHAW- Aubrey Guy Corley, age 73 of Shaw, MS passed away peacefully Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at his home in Shaw. Visitation will be held Friday, July 24, 2020 from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM at Cleveland Funeral Home. A celebration of life funeral service will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, July 25, 2020, in the Cleveland Funeral Home...
Lamar Hays
Jul 14, 2020
CLEVELAND - Lamar Hays, age 70, of Cleveland, MS, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2020, at his home in Cleveland after a lengthy illness. He was born on July 29, 1949, to Theodore Bilbo and Annie Ruth Ray Hays in Shelby, MS. Lamar attended Coahoma County Schools, Mississippi Delta Community College, and Delta State University. He married Judy Pruett...
Robert Rudolph Taylor, Jr.
Jul 11, 2020
BOYLE- Robert Rudolph Taylor, Jr died on July 11, 2020, at University Medical Center Jackson, Ms. He was born July 14, 1938, to Rudolph and Betty Murrell Taylor in Shaw, Ms. He worked 33 years as a Law Enforcement Officer with the MS Department of Wildlife Fisheries and Parks in Bolivar County. He was a long time member and served on...
Robert "Joe" White
Jun 28, 2020
Robert Joseph White age 74 of Ruleville, MS passed away Sunday, June 28, 2020, at the Ruleville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Robert was born on October 31, 1945, to Robert Joseph and Rebecca Byers White in Clovis, New Mexico.
He is survived by his cousin Mary Cam Boudreau of Pine Knoll Shores, NC.
A memorial service will be scheduled at...

Matthew Charles Lishman
Jun 22, 2020
CLEVELAND - Matthew Charles Lishman, age 31, of Cleveland, MS, passed away on Monday, June 22, 2020, in Cleveland. He was born on December 01, 1988, to Kenneth Lishman and Christine Heffner in Clarksdale, MS. He grew up in the Merigold, Cleveland area. He attended Cleveland Public Schools and graduated from Cleveland High School in 2007. Matthew obtained 2...
Fred "Stevie" Steven Sherwood
May 28, 2020
CLEVELAND - Fred Steven "Stevie" Sherwood, age 70, of Cleveland, MS passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2020, at the Bolivar Medical Center in Cleveland. A visitation will be held Saturday, May 30, 2020, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Cleveland Funeral Home in Cleveland. A Celebration of Life Funeral Service will be held at 2:00 PM...
Henrietta Holeman
May 28, 2020
CLEVELAND- Henrietta Pannell Holeman, age 87, of Cleveland, MS, passed away on Thursday, May 28, 2020, at the Indywood Estate Personal Care Home in Cleveland. Visitation will be held Saturday, May 30, 2020, at Cleveland Funeral Home from 9:00 AM until 10:00 AM. A Celebration of Life Funeral service will follow at 10:00 am in the Cleveland Funeral Home...
Bert "Toby" Nokes
Apr 19, 2020
Bert “Toby” Nokes, Jr. -Benoit, MS
Bert “Toby” Nokes, Jr. passed away peacefully surrounded by family on April 19, 2020. Born to Bert and Mildred Nokes nee Richardson on September 16, 1937, Toby lived a full and eventful life. After spending his young adulthood moving around Mississippi for work, he settled in Benoit, Mississippi where he lived the last 40+ years...
Kelvin Curtis Sumner
Apr 8, 2020
There is no public visitation allowed.
MERIGOLD - Kelvin Curtis Sumner, age 41, of Merigold, passed away on Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at the North Sunflower Medical Center.
A private graveside service will be held at Lehrton Cemetery on, Friday, April 10, 2020, at 2:00 PM. Rev. Greg Chamblee will officiate the service.
Kelvin was born on December 12,...
Louanne Burns
Apr 5, 2020
Louanne Burns age 56 of Cleveland, MS passed away Sunday, April 5, 2020, at her home in Cleveland.
Louanne was born August 30, 1963, to Robert W and Margaret Anne Mercer Burnsin Greenwood, Mississippi.
She was a former clerk for Serv U Petroleum.
Louanne was preceded in death by her parents. Robert and Margaret Burns.
Louanne is survived by...
John William Jackson
Mar 29, 2020
SHAW- John William "Buddy" Jackson, age 72, of Steiner, MS, went to be with the Lord on March 29, 2020.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, April 2, 2020, at Linn Methodist Church Cemetery. Brother Bob Hill will officiate the services.
Buddy was born on February 21, 1948, to Henry Sidney and Nell Virdy Hicks Jackson in Eudora,...
Doug Fisher
Mar 27, 2020
CLEVELAND - Douglas Fisher, age 75, of Cleveland, MS, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2020, at his home. Graveside services will be at the Linn Methodist Church Cemetery on Wednesday, April 1, 2020, at 11:00 AM. Rev. Buddy Jennings will officiate the service. Doug was born on October 23, 1944, to John Fisher and Velma Graves...
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