Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.
Mr. Oyd Wendell Johnson
Sep 11, 2017
CMSGT Oyd W. Johnson, USAF Retired, went home to be with the Lord on September 11, 2017. Visitation will be from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. Thursday, September 14th and from 10:00 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. funeral service on Friday, September 15th at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow in Florence City Cemetery. Oyd was born on August...
Mr. Guy Logan Benton
Sep 11, 2017
Guy Logan Benton passed away on September 11, 2017. He was born May 1, 1923 in Needville, Texas, and was the son of Frank Benton, and Ada Hartfiel Benton. He served with the US Army Air Force during WWII and participated in the 1945 invasion of Okinawa, Japan. Guy worked for Tennessee Gas in Greenville, Mississippi and later worked for...
Mr. Lloyd D. Palmer
Sep 11, 2017
Lloyd D. Palmer 72, passed away Monday, September 11, 2017 at St. Dominic’s Hospital in Jackson. A Memorial Service will be Saturday, September 16, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. at 105 Mendenhall Ave in Richland, MS 39218. Lloyd was born in Flora, MS on September 3, 1945 to Marshall Carol Palmer and Lauvina McMillian Palmer. He worked as a carpenter. Mr....
Mr. James Curtis Sills
Sep 9, 2017
James "Curtis" Sills, 50, of Florence passed away Saturday, September 9, 2017 at University Medical Center in Jackson. Funeral Services are scheduled for 2:00 PM Tuesday, September 12, 2017 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence with Bro Eddie Woods Officiating. Visitation will be from 11:00 AM until the time of service. Burial will follow in Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery in...
Mr. James "Dennis" Pigg
Sep 8, 2017
James Dennis Pigg, 60, passed away Friday, September 8, 2017 at his home in Terry. Visitation will be 9:30am-11:30am Monday, September 11, 2017 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Graveside services will follow at 12:00 noon Monday at Glenwood Cemetery in Richland, MS. Dennis was born in Revanna, OH and was a resident of Terry for the past 20 years....
Mr. Louie "Ray" Martin
Sep 6, 2017
Louie Ray Martin, 84, passed away Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at UMC in Jackson. Visitation will be Friday, September 8, 2017 from 5-8pm and Saturday, September 9 from 10am until the 11am funeral service, all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Lakewood South. Ray was born in Smith County, MS to the late Lester and Bonnie...
Mrs. Hazel Marie Bright
Sep 1, 2017
Hazel Marie Bright, 64, grew up in Simpson County, but lived most of her life in Jackson. Hazel passed away peacefully surrounded by her family in Jackson, MS on Friday, September 1, 2017. Visitation will be Sunday, September 3, 2017 from 5-8 PM and Monday September 4, 2017 from 10 AM until the 11 AM service at Chancellor Funeral Home...
Mr. Kevin Lee Brown
Aug 31, 2017
Kevin Lee Brown, 54, passed away Thursday, August 31, 2017 at his home in Braxton. The family will have a Memorial Service on Saturday, September 16, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. with visitation from 9:00 until 11:00 a.m. at New Zion Baptist Church in Braxton, where he attended. Kevin enjoyed working on boats, especially the “Jackie C”. He was an Engineer...
Mrs. Amber Jewel Hauser
Aug 29, 2017
Amber Jewel Hauser, 28, passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at UMMC in Jackson. Visitation will be Thursday, August 31st from 5:00-8:00 p.m. and Friday, September 1st from 10:00 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. funeral service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow in the Garden of Memories. Amber was born in Jackson, raised in Florence and Picayune...
Mrs. Mary A. Gilbert
Aug 28, 2017
Mary Aline Gilbert , 85 , passed away Monday, August 28, 2017 at MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be10:30am until the 12:00 noon funeral service Thursday, August 31, 2017 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Graveside services will be held at Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Bartlett, TN Friday, September 1, 2017 at 1:00pm. Mrs. Gilbert was born...
William Frank Newsome Sr.
Aug 25, 2017
William Frank Newsome, 56, passed away Friday, August 25, 2017 at UMC in Jackson. A visitation will be held from 1:00pm until 4:00pm on Monday August 28, 2017 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. William was born April 11, 1961 in Jackson, MS. He was self employed as a carpenter and enjoyed gardening and an avid outdoorsman. His family will...
Ms. Mildred Opal Burnell
Aug 22, 2017
Mildred Opal Burnell, daughter of Nathan Crane and Myrtis Barlow Crain was born on April 8, 1931 and was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, August 22, 2017. Mildred’s legacy is her unwavering support of others. Always available to assist someone else and seldom, if ever, desiring the spotlight for herself. A member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church...
Mr. Tony Gene Allen
Aug 20, 2017
Tony Gene Allen, 48, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2017 at University Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be 5-8pm Wednesday, August 23, 2017 and 10am until the 11am funeral service Thursday, August 24, 2017, all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Lakewood South. Tony was a lifelong resident of Hinds County, graduating from Byram Attendance...
Mrs. Carlena Crain Rice
Aug 20, 2017
Carlena Crain Rice “Granny”, 81, of Terry, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2017 at Briar Hill Nursing Home in Florence. Visitation will be 12noon until the 2pm funeral service Wednesday, August 23, 2017at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Terry Cemetery. Mrs. Rice was born in Florence, MS on October 4, 1935 to the late Donnie B....
Mrs. Bonnie Ruth Arinder
Aug 17, 2017
Bonnie Ruth Sistrunk Arinder, 83, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Thursday, August 17, 2017. She departed peacefully after a day surrounded by much of her family. Visitation will be at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence on Saturday, August 19 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Services will be in the funeral home chapel...
Mr. John Wesley Patterson
Aug 16, 2017
John Wesley Patterson Terry John Wesley Patterson, 64, passed away Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at his residence in Terry. The family is in charge of any and all services. Mr. Patterson was born in Jackson, MS to the late Hiram Kenneth Patterson and Eva Nell Brown Patterson. He was a lifelong resident of Terry, and was self employed as an...
Mr. David Lamar Wade
Aug 16, 2017
David Lamar Wade, 63, passed away Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation will be 6-9pm Friday, August 18, 2017 and 2pm until the 3pm funeral service Saturday, August 19, all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Old Crystal Springs Cemetery. Mr. Wade was born in Copiah County, MS to the late John...
Mrs. Dorothy "Dottie" Dismuke
Aug 14, 2017
Dorothy “Dottie” Sanders Perkins Dismuke, 88, passed away Monday, August 14, 2017 at St. Catherine’s Village in Madison. Visitation will be 1:30pm until the 2:30pm memorial service Thursday, August 17, 2017, at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Mrs. Dismuke was born in Silver Creek, MS to the late Houston Jefferson Sanders and Sallie Mae Coke Sanders. As a young girl...
Mr. Joseph Keith McCleod
Aug 14, 2017
Mr. Joseph Keith McLeod, 54, passed away Monday, August 14, 2017, at his home in Florence. A memorial will be held at a later date. Mr. McLeod was born in Roswell, New Mexico and was raised in Florence. A Christian man, he loved woodworking, NASCAR racing and spending time with his family for meals and visits. Mr. McLeod was preceded...
Mr. James W. Henry Sr.
Aug 10, 2017
James William Henry, Sr. passed away at St. Dominic’s Hospital, Jackson, Mississippi on August 10, 2017. Visitation will be held from 10:00am until 12:00pm on Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram with a graveside service immediately following at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, Pearl, MS. James was born on November 25, 1936 to James and Barbara Henry....
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