Mary Roy Williams

CLEVELAND- Mary Roy Williams, 75, of Cleveland, MS, died on August 28, 2020, at Bolivar Medical Center.

Mary Roy was born in Tupelo, Ms on August 21, 1945, to Roy and Mary Ethel Williams and graduated from Tupelo High School in 1963.

Always known to have a kind word and a smile for all, Mary Roy had a career spanning 40+ years with BellSouth starting as a switchboard operator in Tupelo and retiring in 2011 as a Right of Way Engineer in Cleveland.

Mary Roy is preceded in death by her parents Roy and Mary Ethel Williams and a sister, Eloise Williams Comer of Solana Beach, Ca.  She is survived by her daughter, Christy W Mitchell of Cleveland, Ms, her son, Jim Williams (Amanda) of Minden, La, and her 2 grandsons Jim Mitchell (Molly) of Little Rock, Ar, and Noah James Williams of Minden, La.

A private family memorial service will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial gifts be made to Cleveland-Bolivar County Animal Shelter 200 W Carpenter St. Cleveland, Ms 38732.

Cleveland Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. The on-line guest register may be viewed and signed at www.clevelandfuneralhome.net.