Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.
Mr. Scott "Scotty" Austin Reese
Mar 18, 2017
Scott “Scotty” Austin Reese, 26, passed away Saturday, March 18, 2017. Visitation will be 5-8pm Thursday, March 23, 2017 and 10am until the 11am funeral service Friday, March 24, all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Lakewood South. Scotty was a lifelong resident of Jackson, He attended Hillcrest and Terry High Schools, graduating from Copiah Academy....
Mr James Hubert Gray Sr
Mar 18, 2017
James H. Gray Byram Mr. James Hubert Gray, Sr., age 74, died peacefully on March 18, 2017 at Clinton HealthCare in Clinton, MS. He was born in Thomastown, MS on December 13, 1942. He was the son of the late Grady Gray and LeAnna Johnson Gray Mr. Gray is survived by his loving wife, Helen Walker Gray and children James...
Mrs. Jeannie Hawkins
Mar 18, 2017
Mrs. Ruby Jean (Jeannie) Hawkins, 85 of Byram, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at her home in Byram. Visitation will be Tuesday 5-8pm and Wednesday from 10 until the 11am Funeral Service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Burial will follow at Lakewood South. A native of Newton County, Mrs. Hawkins had lived in...
Mr. Jack Neely
Mar 17, 2017
John George “Jack” Neely, 87, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2017 at his home in Richland. Visitation will be Saturday, March 18th from 5-8 p.m. and Sunday, March 19th from 1 p.m. until the 2:00 p.m. funeral service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow at Harrisville Cemetery. Mr. Neely has lived in Richland for over 50...
Mrs. Linda Sue Bates Sweeney
Mar 15, 2017
Linda Sue Bates Sweeney, 65, went to be with her Lord and her family that has gone on before her on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at her home in Florence. Visitation will be Friday, March 17th from 5-8 p.m. and Saturday, March 18th from 10 a.m. until the 11 a.m. funeral service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will...
Mrs. Weneva "Neva" Ann Mabry
Mar 15, 2017
Weneva “Neva” Ann Mabry, 81, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation will be Friday, March 17th from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. A graveside service will follow at 2:30 p.m. at Caldwell Cemetery in Carthage. A native of Carthage, Mrs. Mabry lived in the Florence area for the...
Mrs. Ruth Aletha Smith
Mar 12, 2017
Ruth Aletha Smith, 94, passed away at Manhattan Nursing Home on Sunday, March 12,2017. A Memorial Service will be at Star Baptist Church on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at 10:00 AM with visitation one hour prior. Mrs. Smith was lifelong resident of Star where she was a homemaker. When she was able to, she enjoyed reading, gardening and working in...
Mr. Ray Martin
Mar 10, 2017
Ray grew up in Bogue Chitto, MS with his parents and sister, Eva. He moved to Natchez and worked at a family owned cleaners before joining the Navy during World War II. After boot camp Ray was sent to a college in Boone, Iowa to attend school specializing in his field on the LST, or tank landing ship. He was...
Rev. Glenn Nations
Mar 7, 2017
Burley Glenn Nations, 86 years old, passed into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at G.V. Sonny Montgomery Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be 5-8pm Thursday, March 9, 2017 and 1:00pm until the 2:00pm funeral service Friday, March 10th, all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Hazlehurst Cemetery. Rev. Nations was born...
infant Kayleigh Middleton
Mar 4, 2017
Kayleigh Middleton, infant, passed away Saturday, March 4, 2017 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Graveside services will be held at 2pm Thursday, March 9, 2017 at Autumn Woods Cemetery in Jackson. She is survived by parents Jamerick Middleton and Ashley Leggett.
Verlin Johnson Sutherland
Mar 4, 2017
Verlin Johnson Sutherland, 92 of Terry, formerly of Crystal Springs passed away peacefully Saturday, March 4, 2017 at the Copiah County Living Center. Visitation is 9:30am Friday, March 10, 2017 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram with a chapel service beginning at 11:00am. Verlin was born in Crystal Springs, MS to the late Robert and Nannie Johnson. She was a...
Mr. Michael "Mike" Joseph Czora
Mar 2, 2017
Michael Joseph 'Mike' Czora of Madison, Miss. passed away Thursday, March 2, 2017 following a long battle with cancer. He was born in Erie County, New York to Virginia Niedbala and Donald Czora and attended Pioneer High School in New York. He as a restaurant manager for Mazzio's in Mississippi for 14 years. He is survived by wife Rachael Reid...
Mr. Fonzo Finch
Mar 1, 2017
David Fonzo Finch, Sr., 90 years old, of Jackson, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2017, in the Palliative Care Unit at the G.V. Sonny Montgomery VA Medical Center. His funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 4, 2017, at 11:00 a.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram, MS. Interment will follow at Lakewood South. Visitation will be...
Mrs. Billie Dear Whitfield
Mar 1, 2017
Billie Jean Dear Whitfield, 92, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at St. Dominic’s Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be Friday, March 3rd from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence and Saturday, March 4th from 10 :00 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. Funeral Service at First Baptist Church in Florence. Burial will follow in Florence City...
Mr. Daniel Tillman Finnegan
Feb 28, 2017
Daniel Tillman Finnegan, 65, passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at his home in Florence. Visitation will be Wednesday, March 1 from 5:00pm - 8:00pm and Thursday, March 2 from 1:00pm until the 2:00pm Funeral Service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow at Glenwood Memorial Park. He was a retired carpenter and of the Baptist faith. Danny...
Mr. Philip Dauffenbach
Feb 26, 2017
Philip Dauffenbach, 66, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2017 in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be Saturday, March 4, 2017 from 10:00 a.m. until the 11:00 Memorial Service at Star Baptist Church in Star. Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence is handling the arrangements. Philip was born in Waukesha, Wisconsin to John Richard and Idyel Marie Dauffenbach. He was an active member...
Ms. Billie Sue Rouse
Feb 25, 2017
Billie Sue Rouse, 89, of Meridian, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 25, 2017. Visitation is Monday, February 27th from 12pm until the 2pm service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park. Mrs. Rouse was born and raised in New Hebron. She lived in Hinds County for 77 years. She...
Mr. Jeffrey (Jeff) C. Ferguson
Feb 25, 2017
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jeffrey C. “Jeff” Ferguson. He was born August 2, 1960 in Cedartown, GA and called to our Savior, Jesus, on February 25, 2017. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00am at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence with burial to follow at Glenwood Memorial Park. He served the US Navy...
Donna Marie Bumpas
Feb 24, 2017
Donna Marie Bumpas, 55, passed away on Friday, February 24, 2017. Visitation will be held from 5-7pm on Monday, February 27, 2017 and Tuesday February 28, 2017 from 10-11am with a graveside following at 12:45pm in Glenwood Cemetery, Yazoo City, MS. Mrs. Donna loved her family, flower gardening and spending time with her beloved grandchildren. She also had worked as...
Mr. William Franklin "Rick" Richardson
Feb 23, 2017
William Franklin “Rick” Richardson, 78, passed away Thursday, February 23, 2017 at his home in Terry. Visitation will be 5-8pm Saturday, February 25th at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Services will be 2pm Sunday, February 26th at First Baptist Church of Terry with a one hour visitation prior to service time at the church. Interment will follow at Terry Cemetery....
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