Funeral services for Alakashea Thompson, 54, of Cleveland, MS will be held Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 11am at First Baptist Church, Mound Bayou, Ms with burial following in Merigold Cemetery, Merigold, Ms under the direction of Johnson and Scott Mortuary, Cleveland. He died Friday, May 8, 2026 at Bolivar Medical Center, Cleveland, MS.
Visitation will be held Friday, May 15, 2026 from 2-6pm at Johnson and Scott Mortuary.
Bishop Roderick Mitchell will officiate.
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I am so sorry to hear of the loss of Alakashea. He was such a sweet man! His friends and family are in our prayers.
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