Gwendolyn Cleveland Thrash, 93, of Newton, Mississippi, died Tuesday, April 7, 2020, at Bedford Care Center of Newton. She was born Wednesday, May 26, 1926, in the Stratton Community.

Private Family Graveside Services will be held Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at Newton County Memorial Gardens. Bro. Philip Marshall will officiate. Newton County Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. (601) 635-3200

She was preceded in death by her husband, John Thrash; her parents, William and Sally Cleveland; two brothers, William Boyd Cleveland and Cobert Cleveland.

Survivors include her daughter, Sheila Marshall (Philip); three granddaughters, Lauren Robinson (Grant), Marilyn Wishert, and Madison Jackson (Brinson); four great-grandchildren, David Wishert, Sarah Wishert, Elizabeth Wishert, and Jonathan Wishert; one sister, Imogene Addy; a sister-in-law, Carlene Cleveland and several nieces and nephews.