Cleveland Redd Sr.

Published 6:00 am Thursday, January 8, 2009

Services for Cleveland Redd Sr., of Bogue Chitto, are 11 a.m.Friday, Jan. 9, at New Zion Union M.B. Church in Bogue Chitto withburial in Bogue Chitto-Norfield Cemetery.

Visitation is Thursday from 1 until 7 p.m. at Williams Mortuarywith family present from 6 until 7 p.m.

Mr. Redd, 55, died Jan. 4, 2009, at his residence in BogueChitto. He was born in Bogue Chitto on Sept. 25, 1953, to EmaleRedd Sr. and Irene Rancifer Redd.

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He was a graduate of Eva Harris High School. He was retired. Hewas a member of New Zion Union M.B. Church.

Preceding him in death were his parents; his wife, Dorothy KellyRedd; and a sister, Rebecca Hill.

Survivors are a son, Cleveland Redd Jr., of Brookhaven; adaughter, Keisha Redd, of Brookhaven; his sisters, Bessie Scott, ofHouston, Texas, and Retta Taylor, of New Orleans, La.; hisbrothers, Vincent Redd, Emale Redd Jr., Vernice Redd, LawrenceRedd, all of Brookhaven, the Rev. Mitchell Redd, of Miami, Fla.,and Norman Redd, of Houston; his five grandchildren; and his manynieces, nephews and other relatives.