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Rona Sue Powell
Aug 30, 2024
Rona Sue Lowery Powell, age 73, of Cleveland, MS, passed away peacefully at her home on August 30, 2024.
Born on May 30, 1951, to Willie and Mary Lee Hill Lowery in Cleveland, Rona was a proud lifelong resident and attended local schools. Her professional journey included several years with Baxter Laboratories and a dedicated role in the community, where she...
Tiffany Hays
Aug 18, 2024
Tiffany Ann Hays, age 35, of Cleveland, Mississippi, passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2024.
The family invites friends and loved ones to join them in remembrance on Saturday, August 24, 2024, from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM at the First Church of the Nazarene, located at 700 Yale Street, Cleveland, MS. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will commence at...
Darlene Eubanks
Aug 12, 2024
Virgina Darlene Eubanks, age 72, of Cleveland, MS, peacefully passed away on Monday, 12, 2024, at AMG Specialty Hospital in Batesville, MS.
She was born on February 14, 1952, to Issac and Connie Hays McNeer in Arizona. Darlene spent her formative years in the MS area and graduated from Cleveland High School. Her thirst for knowledge led her to Mississippi Delta...
Jimmie Oglesby
Aug 11, 2024
On August 11, 2024, Jimmie Lee Oglesby, aged 81, peacefully passed away at his residence in Wright's Crossing, MS, surrounded by his devoted family. Jimmie, born on July 20, 1943, to J.C. and Irene Davis Oglesby in Bolivar County, MS, spent his formative years in the Rosedale area, where he attended Rosedale Schools. On November 7, 1964, he married his...
Wiley Hollinger
Aug 10, 2024
Mr. Wiley Hollinger, aged 73, from Cleveland, MS, peacefully passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at Bolivar Medical Center in Cleveland, MS.
Visitation hours will be held from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM on Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at Cleveland Funeral Home. Following the visitation, a Celebration of Life Funeral Service will take place at 11:00 AM in the Cleveland...
Tony Skellion
Aug 5, 2024
With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Tony Harold Skellion on August 5, 2024. Tony was born on August 2, 1964, in Cleveland, Mississippi. He touched the lives of many through his various roles and passions throughout his life.
Tony began his career in plumbing before dedicating 24 years of service to MDOT. Following his time with MDOT, he joined...
Peggy Joan Barrett
Aug 2, 2024
Peggy Joan Barrett, aged 92, peacefully passed away on Friday, August 2, 2024, at the Bolivar Medical Center Long Term Care in Cleveland, MS.
Born on July 7, 1932, in Greenwood, MS to Walter and Gladys Barrett, Peggy had a fulfilling life dedicated to service and family. She completed her education at Greenville High School and further pursued studies at Belhaven...
Lisa Weeks Tackett
Jul 26, 2024
Lisa Weeks Tackett, age 61 a beloved member of the community, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 26, 2024, at Azalea Commons Assisted Living in Cleveland, Mississippi. She was born on Thursday, August 30, 1962, to Earl and Tommie Hudspeth Weeks in Cleveland MS.
Lisa's passion for life extended beyond her professional endeavors. An avid gardener and a frequent visitor to...
Carolyn Pettit Little
Jul 22, 2024
Mrs. Carolyn Pettit Little, 89, of Cleveland MS, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2024, at Bolivar Medical Center. Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM on Friday, July 26, 2024, at Cleveland Funeral Home. A Celebration of Life service will follow at 11:00 AM in the Cleveland Funeral Home Chapel. The interment will be in the...
Doris Beevers Wheeless
Jul 8, 2024
Doris Mayo Beevers Wheeless, age 85, of Ethel, MS, formerly of Cleveland, MS, peacefully passed away on Monday, July 8, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Kosciusko.
Doris was born on June 27, 1939, to Clyde Mayo and Velma Rook Mayo in Earle Arkansas. She graduated from Cleveland High School and subsequently married Jimmy Beevers with whom she raised three loving children....
Barbara Jean Griffin
Jul 2, 2024
Barbara Jean Ward Griffin, age 69, of Boyle, MS, passed away at her home on Tuesday, July 2, 2024. She was born on May 19, 1955, in Clarksdale, MS, to Jack K. Ward and Barbara Jean Clanton Ward. Barbara spent her formative years in the Cleveland area and received her education from Cleveland Schools. On February 22, 1974, she exchanged...
Larry Thompson
Jun 24, 2024
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Larry Thompson, aged 59, a cherished resident of Cleveland, MS, passed away on Monday, June 24, 2024, peacefully at his home.
Born on March 11, 1965, in Cleveland to John Thompson and Mary Laro Thompson. Larry was a dedicated Cleveland native who graduated from Cleveland High School in 1984. Larry found his lifelong partner in love, Debbie Vardaman, whom he married...
Sandra Paulette Williams
Jun 22, 2024
Sandra Paulette Yarbrough Williams, aged 75, of Tutwiler, MS, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 22 2024, at Northwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center in Clarksdale MS.
Sandra was born on May 7, 1949, in Brazile, Mississippi, to her loving parents Wesley Burton Yarbrough and Doris Earlene Melton Yarbrough. She completed her education at West Tallahatchie High School and went on to...
Jimmie Perry
Jun 16, 2024
Jimmie Emmett Perry Sr., aged 82, of Benton, Louisiana, peacefully passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2024, at his home surrounded by his children and a few close loved ones.
Born on January 20, 1942, at Meadville Hospital in Mississippi, to Sylvester "Vester" Perry and Stella Julia Cater Perry, Jimmie was the sixth child among eleven siblings. He grew up attending...
Martha W Beevers
Jun 14, 2024
Martha Elaine Wilson Beevers, age 87, of Cleveland, Mississippi passed away peacefully on Friday, June 14, 2024, at the Bolivar Medical Center Long Term Care Nursing Home after a lengthy illness.
Martha was born February 23, 1937, to Leo Curtis Wilson and Agnes Elaine Milam Wilson in Tupelo. She graduated from New Albany High School and was a proud “W” alumna,...
Joshua Thomas McCaffrey, Sr.
Jun 11, 2024
Joshua Thomas McCaffrey, Sr. age 44, of Drew, MS, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2024, at his home in Drew, Mississippi.
Born on August 2, 1979, to Betty Sue Pruett and Tommy Wayne McCaffrey in Angleton, Texas, Joshua's early years were marked by kindness, determination, and a strong work ethic. He made his mark as an exceptional plumber and truck...
Merry E. Smith
May 23, 2024
Merry E. Smith, a beloved member of the community, passed away on May 23, 2024, at University Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi. She was born in Shaw, Mississippi, on June 5, 1963, to John Willie Grimes and Helen Roberson Grimes.Merry dedicated nine years of her life working as an RA Supervisor at Indywood Estates, where she touched the hearts of...
Sylvia Jean Ferguson
May 18, 2024
Sylvia Jean Ferguson age 80, of Merigold, Mississippi formerly of Shaw, Mississippi passed away peacefully at the Bolivar Medical Center Longterm Care unit on May 18, 2024.A visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, from 5:00- 7:00 pm. A Celebration of Life service will be held Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at 2:00 pm in the Cleveland Funeral Home...
Bobby Leon Williams, Sr.
May 5, 2024
Maben, Mississippi - Bobby Leon Williams, Sr., aged 84, passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2024, at the North Mississippi Medical Center in Tupelo, Mississippi.Bobby was born on September 15, 1939, in Benoit, Mississippi to Woodrow Wilson Williams and Edna Price Williams. He spent his childhood in the Benoit and Greenville area of Mississippi and received his education in Greenville...
Alan Creig Sherrer
Apr 25, 2024
Alan Creig Sherrer, age 61, of Tupelo, MS, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 25, 2024, surrounded by his family in the comfort of his home in Tupelo.Born on March 17, 1963, to Al Austin Sherrer and Ruth Naomi Castle Sherrer in Greenville, MS, Creig's life was a tapestry of kindness, dedication, and love. His journey led him through Greenville...
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