Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.
Mrs. Mathia "Auntie" Swartz
Sep 6, 2018
Mathia Maggie Floyd Swartz, 81, passed away Thursday, September 6, 2018 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be 5-8pm Saturday, September 8, 2018 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Funeral services will be 11am Monday, September 10, 2018 at Fellowship Baptist Church, 3823 S. Siwell Rd. Jackson, MS 39212 with a one hour visitation prior to service time...
Dr. Carl Savell
Sep 5, 2018
The funeral service for Dr. Carl Savell will be held on Saturday, September 8, 2018, at 3:00pm at Highland Colony Baptist Church in Ridgeland, Mississippi. Visitation will be at Highland Colony Baptist Church, prior to the service, from 1:00pm – 3:00pm. A family graveside service will be held in Rolling Fork, Mississippi. Dr. Savell went to be with his Heavenly...
Mrs. Deborah Rae Tolleson
Sep 2, 2018
Deborah Rae Dodd Tolleson, 66, passed away Sunday, September 2, 2018 at her home in Jackson. The family will hold a private service to celebrate Debbie’s life. Debbie was born in Topeka, Kansas to the late Clarence Talmadge Dodd and Alice Sue Oglesby Dodd. She lived in Jackson, MS since 1975, having come from Eupora, MS and was a homemaker....
Mrs. Boyce Verell
Sep 2, 2018
Mrs. Boyce Roebuck Verell, 91, passed away Sunday, September 2, 2018 at Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be Thursday, September 6, 2018 from 5:00PM until 7:00PM and again Friday, September 7, 2018 from 10:00AM until the 11:00AM funeral service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow the service at Lakewood Memorial Park in Jackson. Mrs. Verell...
Mrs Doris Louise Clanton
Sep 1, 2018
Doris Louise Ray Clanton, 83, of Terry, MS went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at Clinton Healthcare in Clinton, MS. Visitation will be held at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram on Tuesday, September 4 at 9:00 a.m. until the Funeral Service at 10:00 a.m. Graveside service will be held at...
Mrs. Donna Louise Foster
Aug 29, 2018
Donna was born in Huntsvile, Alabama on December 20, 1959, and departed this life on August 29, 2018, in the arms of her loving son. Donna was the daughter of Mary Ruth Chisolm and step-father, Charles Rushing, who precedes her in death and is survived by her father, George Evans, and step-mother, Laura Evans. Donna was a loving daughter, mother,...
Mr. Nicholas "Nick" William Tremonte
Aug 24, 2018
Nicholas William Tremonte, 67, went to be with the Lord he loved on Friday, August 24, 2018, at his home in Byram. Visitation will be 2-5pm Sunday, August 26, 2018 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Services will be 10am Monday, August 27, 2018 in the funeral home chapel. Nick was born on September 18, 1950, in Lake Charles, Louisiana,...
Mrs. Jo Ann Blackwell
Aug 20, 2018
Jo Ann Blackwell, 80, passed away Monday, August 20, 2018 at Briar Hill Nursing Home in Florence. Visitation will be Wednesday, August 22nd from 5-8 p.m. and Thursday, August 23rd from 9-10 a.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. A Graveside Service will follow in the Garden of Memories. Mrs. Blackwell, a life long resident of Florence, was a fabulous...
Dannice Lucille Smith Boyles
Aug 19, 2018
Dannice Lucille Smith Boyles, 84, died Sunday August 19, 2018 at her daughter’s home. Visitation is Tuesday, August 21, 2018 from 1:30-2:30 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. A graveside service will follow at 3:00 PM in Lakewood South Memorial Park. Dannice was born January 27, 1934 in Moselle, MS to Dan and Addie Little Smith. She was a...
Mrs. Donna Ruth Campbell Nichols
Aug 17, 2018
Donna Ruth Campbell Nichols, 58, of Florence, died peacefully early Friday morning, August 17, 2018. Visitation will be held from 3-6pm on Sunday, August 19, 2018, at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence and Monday, August 20, 2018, from 10-11am at Marvin United Methodist Church followed by the memorial service. She was born in Jackson, MS, on October 4,1959. A 1976...
Mr. Howard Malcolm Doty
Aug 17, 2018
Howard Malcolm Doty, 66, passed away Friday, August 17, 2018 at University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be Monday, August 20th from 10:00 a.m. until the 12:00 p.m. funeral service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow at Florence City Cemetery. Mr. Doty, a long-time resident of Florence attended Pinelake Church in Brandon. He was...
Ms. Martha Kate Wilkinson
Aug 17, 2018
Martha Kate Wilkinson, 78, of Florence passed away Friday, August 17, 2018. Her family has plans for a graveside memorial service at 10:30 a.m. in the Garden of Memories in Florence on Saturday, September 1, 2018. Ms. Wilkinson moved to the Jackson area in 1956 from Columbia. She was a 1958 graduate of Central High School in Jackson and was...
Ms. Vickie Harmon Summerlin
Aug 15, 2018
Vickie Carole Harmon Summerlin, 51, went home to be with the Lord and her sweet mother on August 15, 2018 at her home in Florence, MS. Visitation will be Friday, August 17th from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. and Saturday, August 18th from 10:00 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. funeral service all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow...
Mr. William H. "Bill" Allen
Aug 15, 2018
William H. “Bill” Allen passed away August 15, 2018. He was born on May 14, 1930 in Magee, Mississippi to Una and Raymond Allen. The eldest of ten, he became a football star at Magee High School and met the love of his life, Dorthy Ann Bynum (1931-2017). The two married in 1948 and began what would become an extremely...
Mr. Willard "Dub" Blakeney
Aug 14, 2018
Dub Blakeney, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, August 14, 2018. A private family memorial will be held at a later date. He was born on November 16, 1957, to Willard Blakeney, Sr. and Burnice Craft Blakeney. He was employed by Ward’s Wrecker Service and loved driving his wrecker. His other loves were riding motorcycles, kayaking, playing golf,...
Mr. Karl "Punkin" Dougherty
Aug 14, 2018
Karl Dougherty, age 68, departed for his heavenly home on Tuesday, August 14, 2018 while in Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be Thursday, August 16, 2018 from 4 pm to 7 pm at Chancellor Funeral Home, Byram, MS with visitation again Friday, August 17, 2018 at 2 pm with service at 3 pm at Hickory Ridge Baptist...
Mr. George Worsham Mathews Jr.
Aug 14, 2018
George Worsham Mathews, Jr.,73, passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at VA Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be 9am-10am Monday, August 20, 2018 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. The Celebration of Life service will begin at 10am Monday in the funeral home chapel officiated by Chaplin David Allen. Mr. Mathews was born in Yazoo City, MS to the late...
Mrs. Rebecca White Finley
Aug 12, 2018
Rebecca White Finley, 91, of Raymond Mississippi went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 12, 2018. She was at her childhood home surrounded by loved ones. She was under the care of her eldest child, Toosheyah Chapman. Rebecca was born on February 22, 1927, in Raymond, Mississippi to the late Reverend John and Marie White....
Mr. Jasper Leland May
Aug 12, 2018
Mr. Jasper Leland May, 86, of Richland, MS passed away on Sunday, August 12, 2018. There will be a visitation on Monday, August 13, 2018 from 5:00-8:00 PM at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence, MS. The funeral service will be at 10:00 AM on Tuesday and will be preceded by a visitation from 9:00-10:00 AM. Interment will be at Cooks...
Mrs. Sara Ann Ward
Aug 11, 2018
Sara Ann Ward, 54, life long resident of Jackson, passed away August 11, 2018 after a strong fight with cancer. Funeral Services will be 11am Tuesday August 14, 2018 with visitation from 9-11am Tuesday prior to the service. Burial will follow at Rosemont Gardens. Sara enjoyed camping, fishing, collecting unique items and mostly spending time with family and friends. She...
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