OLEVIA CLEVELAND Obituary: Terrebonne Parish, La.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Houma Courier, Houma, Terrebonne Parish, La.

18 July 2005

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July 11. 2005 12:11PM

Olevia Cleveland					[Photo]

Olevia Robinson Cleveland, 77, a native and resident of Raceland, died Friday, 
July 8, 2005.

Visitation will be from 9 a.m. to funeral time Tuesday at Third Zion Baptist 
Church in Raceland. Religious service will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the church, 
with burial in the church cemetery.

She is survived by two daughters, Ora Rose of Thibodaux and Elaine Cleveland of 
Baton Rouge; seven sons, Morell Jr., Raymond Sr., Nelson, Jerry Sr. and Carl 
Cleveland of Raceland, Harold Cleveland of Houma and Willie Cleveland of 
Thibodaux; three sisters, Eska Mae Weaver and Ella B. Thomas of Thibodaux and 
Verline Ambrose of New Orleans; five brothers, Granvil Robinson Sr. and Arthur 
Robinson Sr. of Thibodaux, Alvin Robinson of New Orleans, Herbert Robinson of 
Raceland and Naaman Robinson of Houma; 32 grandchildren; and 43 great-
grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Morell Cleveland Sr.; her parents, 
Shevin Sr. and Annie Robinson; one daughter, Cora Thomas; six brothers, Willie, 
Shevin Jr., Ivory, Harry Sr. and Mitchell Robinson and Ernest Williams Sr.; one 
sister, Lucille R. Joseph and her grandparents, Daniel and Adeline Sicley.

She was a member of Third Zion Baptist Church and served on the Usher Board.