Monday, October 23, 2023

Rebecca “Becky” Ann Williamson McCleer

 Rebecca “Becky” Ann Williamson McCleer, 80, passed away on Sunday, October 22, 2023, at Merit Health – Rankin in Brandon, Mississippi. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, October 24 at Harmony Baptist Church with Reverend Jerry Lundy officiating. Visitation will be the day of the service from 12 p.m. until 1 p.m. at Nowell-Massey Funeral Home in Louisville, Mississippi. Interment will immediately follow the service in Harmony Cemetery.

Becky was born August 20, 1943, to Zelf Noel and Thelis Sims Williamson in Winston County, Mississippi. She graduated from Nanih Waiya Attendance Center where she was elected as Miss Nanih Waiya and she was a cheerleader. Becky participated in various school activities and clubs including Glee Club, Class Officer, Student Council, FHA, Track, 4-H Club, and was reporter of her class her senior year. She enjoyed going to the beach but most of all, she enjoyed spending time with her family.

Becky is survived by her children: Wendy Floyd and husband, Glenn, of Brandon; Mark McCleer of Pickens, South Carolina; and Matt McCleer and wife, Crystal, of Greer, South Carolina. One of her greatest joys was being “Mom Maw Bec-Bec” to her nine grandchildren: Chris Floyd, Shannon Lepard, Bridgette Smith, Kameron Watts, Brittany McCleer, Matthew McCleer, Marlie McCleer, Maddie McCleer, and Brady McCleer; as well as her nine great-grandchildren: Jeff, Rylee, Bryson, Ryker, Wrenly, Ethan, Delaney, Eli, and Lincoln.

She is also survived by five siblings: Maxine Smith, Don (Sandra) Williamson, Linda Cooper, Nancy (Steve) Fulcher, and Jan (Pat) Davis; in addition to a host of loving nieces, nephews, other family members, and friends. She is preceded in death by her parents, and two siblings, Harold Williamson and Beverly June Black.

Serving as pallbearers are Mark McCleer, Matt McCleer, Glenn Floyd, and Chris Floyd.