Funeral services for Willie Ray Cage are to be held on Saturday, Jan. 12, at 3 p.m. in the chapel of W. H. Jefferson Funeral Home with the Rev. Ollie Hardaway officiating; interment shall follow in the Cedar Hill Cemetery under the direction of W. H. Jefferson Funeral Home.

Willie Ray Cage passed away on Sunday, Jan. 6, at his home following a brief illness. He was 87. 

He had worked for the Corps of Engineers and the Vicksburg Warren School District and was a member of Faith Christian Center and served in the U.S. Army.