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James Cleveland Obituary

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The Reverend James Arthur Sr.



The Reverend James Arthur Cleveland Sr., 75, of Toledo, OH, passed away Friday, October 16, 2015, in the Ebeid Hospice of Sylvania, OH.

He was a self-employed licensed plumber, prior to retirement and is survived by sons, James A. Jr. and Tyrone Cleveland; daughters, Pamela Cleveland, Tamara (Ebenezer) Olukuewu of Dallas, TX and Takisha M. (Charles) Cavanaugh; 30 grand and 26 great-grandchildren; brother, Roosevelt (Mary) Cleveland of Tupelo, MS; sister, Mamie Sue Rosemond of Detroit, MI and a host of other loving relatives and kind friends.

Visitation will be 4-6 p.m. Friday, October 23, 2015, at The C. Brown Funeral Home, Inc. Chapel, 1629 Nebraska Avenue. A Family Hour/ Wake will be 10 a.m. Saturday, October 24, 2015, with Funeral Services at 11 a.m. at the City of Zion, the Mt. Zion Church, 701 Vance Street. The Reverend Talmadge Thomas, Pastor and Officiant.

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Published by The Blade on Oct. 21, 2015.

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Jamie Cleveland

November 4, 2015

Grandad, I love You soooo much and really really appreciate you for Raising me and my brothers, and sister. Although it wasn't easy you really showed me how to be a Strong, God Fearing Independent Woman. Words can't explain it,but my actions for raising ChriJa will. Thanks! P.S. I'll still make sure we eat the cake on your birthday. Love Always Yo JAMIE.

Jamie Cleveland

October 24, 2015

Grandad, I love You soooo much and really really appreciate you for Raising me and my brothers, and sister. Although it wasn't easy you really showed me how to be a Strong, God Fearing Independent Woman. Words can't explain it,but my actions for raising ChriJa will. Thanks! P.S. I'll still make sure we eat the cake on your birthday. Love Always Yo JAMIE.

Gloria Hackett

October 23, 2015

May the Spirit of the Lord be with the Cleveland family and give them peace.

Sharon Okungbowa

October 23, 2015

To the family, May God give you peace and serenity, in your time of bereavement.

Alisha & Mark Canty

October 22, 2015

May the Lord Bless you and keep you

Darlene Washington

October 22, 2015

Praying peace and comfort for the family.

MINNIE ROBINSON

October 21, 2015

REST IN PEACE MY FRIEND LOVE YOU

Mark Gant

October 21, 2015

My God be your strength and comfort;

Death cannot hold you down, God is our risen King.

He will Bless you, and we all shall see each other on that day when we all shall rise again.

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