Recie Orlene Drye Cleveland

Recie Orlene Drye Cleveland, age 98, of DeWitt died September 21, 2015. She was born April 9, 1917 in Bland, Ark. to John Luther and Gertrude Parker Drye who preceded her in death. Also preceding her were her husband, George Kirk Cleveland; sons: John Luther Cleveland, James Martin Cleveland, David Monroe Cleveland; daughter, Lois Evelyn Williams. She is survived by her children: Christene Cupples of Gillett, Gale Cleveland (Barbara) of Brinkley, Alice Fellers of Houston, Texas, Jerry Cleveland (Shirley) of Casscoe, Nancy Mooneyham (Burl) of DeWitt along with a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday, September 23rd, at First Assembly of God Church with burial at Bayou Meto Cemetery by Essex Funeral Home. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. essexfuneralhome.com.