Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.
Mrs. Mary Alice Pierce
Jan 13, 2016
Mary Alice Pierce,92 , passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at her home in Byram. Visitation will be 5-8pm Thursday, January 14, 2016 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Graveside services will be held at 11am Friday, January 15, 2016 at Lakewood Memorial Park. Mrs. Pierce was born in Tallahatchie County, MS to the late Robert and Mary O’Bryant Smith....
Mrs. Geraldine Marsalis Williams
Jan 13, 2016
Geraldine Marsalis Williams, 83 , passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at Willow Creek Nursing Home. Graveside services will be 10am Saturday, January 16, 2016 at Lakewood Memorial Park. Mrs. Williams was born in Jackson, MS to the late Neal Denton Marsalis and Clara Sanders Marsalis. She retired from MS Bearings as computer operator and was a member of Central...
Mr. L.C. Luke
Jan 11, 2016
Mr. L.C. Luke, 75 , of Byram, passed away Monday, January 11, 2016 at his home. Graveside services will be 11amThursday, January 14, 2016 at Mississippi State Veteran’s Cemetery in Newton, MS. Mr. Luke was born in Flora, MS to the late B.L. Luke and Clyte Palmer Luke. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army during the Vietnam era,...
Mr. Billy Therrell Hardy
Jan 9, 2016
Billy Therrell Hardy, 78, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2016 at Methodist Specialty in Flowood, Mississippi. There will be a private family Memorial Service at a later date. Mr. Hardy was born in House, MS (Neshoba County) and was a resident of Rankin County for over 60 years. After retiring from Sysco Food Service, he went to work for Cline...
Wallice Wilburn Johnson
Jan 8, 2016
Wallice Wilburn Johnson of Clinton, MS(formerly of Jackson) died Friday, January 8, 2016 at the age of 90 at his home. He was born on September 28, 1925 in Titus County, Texas. After graduation from Winfield, TX High School in 1943, he answered the call to duty in World War II. He served in the United States Navy from 1943-10946....
James Dennis Davis
Jan 8, 2016
Mr. James Dennis “Jim” Davis, 66, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 8, 2016 at River Region Hospital in Vicksburg, MS. Graveside services will be Tuesday, January 12, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. at Lakewood Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday, January 12, 2016 from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 pm at Chancellor Funeral Home of...
Mr. James Harris
Jan 8, 2016
Mr. James A. Harris, 70, of Raymond, passed away January 8, 2016 in Vicksburg. Visitation will be Monday, January 11, 2016 from 5 pm until 8 pm at Chancellor Funeral Home, Byram and will continue Tuesday at 10:00 a.m until service time. Funeral services will be Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home, Byram location. Burial...
Ms. Virginia Rice Lewis
Jan 5, 2016
Our precious and loving mama Virginia Rice Lewis went home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 5, 2016. She is running with full unhindered breath beside the River of Life. Visitation will be 11am until the 1pm funeral service Friday, January 8, 2016 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Lakewood Memorial...
Mr. James Arleigh Butler
Jan 4, 2016
James Arleigh Butler was born February 6, 1922 and went to his rest at Baptist Health Center in Jackson, MS on January 4, 2016 at the age of 93. A private burial service will be held at Wesleyanna Cemetery. A resident of Florence, he had a plumbing business in Jackson many years ago. The last 35 years of his working...
Mrs. Ruby Lee Martin
Jan 3, 2016
Ruby Lee Martin, 95 went to be with the Lord Sunday, January 3, 2016 at Willow Creek Nursing & Rehab. Visitation will be 6-8pm Monday, January 4, 2016 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will be at Harris Chapel Cemetery in Olla, LA. Mrs. Martin was a homemaker and member of First Pentecostal Church of Jackson. She was a...
Mrs. Joyce McPhail Wilkinson
Jan 3, 2016
Joyce McPhail Wilkinson, 89, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2016 at Willow Creek Nursing Home. She was a longtime resident of the Jackson area and a member of the First Baptist Church of Byram. She also attended Lakeshore Methodist Church and was employed at JJ Deli for over 15 years. Mrs. Wilkinson was a loving Mother and Grandmother. She is...
Mr. Timothy O'Neal East
Jan 2, 2016
Timothy O’ Neal East, 50 a native of Jackson, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2016 at his residence. Visitation will be Tuesday from 5-8pm and 1pm until the 2pm Funeral Service on Wednesday all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram, Mississippi. He leaves behind his loving wife of 19 years, Robin Redd East, a son, Robert East of Fort Bragg,...
Mr. Robert Howard Tucker
Jan 2, 2016
Robert Howard Tucker, 82, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2016 at his home in Raymond. Visitation will be 5-8pm Thursday, January 7, 2016 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram, Mississippi. A native of Maine, Mr. Tucker was a resident of Raymond for the past 15 years moving there from south Jackson where he lived over 40 years. He was a...
Mrs. Jerry Painter
Dec 31, 2015
Jerry Dean Williams Painter, 76, died December 31, 2015, at St. Dominic’s Hospital with her family by her side. Jerry was born July 18, 1939 and attended Forest Hill School from Kindergarten until graduation in 1957. In 1961 she was married to Dan Edward Painter and the two have shared 54 years together. She was preceded in death by her...
Mr. Jimmie Walley
Dec 28, 2015
Jimmie Doyle Walley, Sr., 78, passed from this life Monday, December 28, 2015 at River Oaks Hospital. Jimmie was born October 15, 1937 in Bay Springs, MS to James Allen and Jessie Heidelberg Walley. He served as a United States Marine from 1956 to 1962, attaining the rank of Lance Corporal (E-3). He co-owned Edwards Auto Trim Shop with his...
Mr. James "Bay" Edward Thornton
Dec 26, 2015
James Edward “Bay” Thornton, 60 went to his heavenly home surrounded by his loved ones on Saturday, December 26, 2015 at St. Dominic’s Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 30th from 5-8 p.m. and Thursday, December 31st from 1 p.m. until the 2 p.m. Funeral Service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow in the Garden...
Mrs. Kaye Chisholm
Dec 25, 2015
Kaye Chisholm of Terry passed away Dec 25. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00pm Mon. Dec 28. at Raymond Rd Baptist Church. Funeral services will be 11am Tues. at the church with visitation one hour prior. Kaye was the devoted wife of Dan V Chisholm for 51 yrs. Loving mother to Dannette Myers (Chris) and Chip Chisholm. Doteting grandmother of Cameron, Noah,...
Mrs. Adria Ruth Coffman
Dec 23, 2015
Adria Munson Coffman, born November 15, 1932 in Rockford, Illinois, died peacefully in Jackson, Mississippi on December 23, 2015 where she had lived the last 39 years. She will be dearly missed by her husband of 63 years, Fred D. Coffman, and her five children, Debra Coffman Hubbard of Georgia, Corbin "Brad" Coffman of Gulfport, MS, Jodi Coffman Gibbs (Bob)...
Mr. Bert James Giddens
Dec 22, 2015
Our beloved husband, father and grandfather, Bert James Giddens, age 81, passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 22, 2015, surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be 11:30am until the 1:00pm funeral mass Saturday, December 26, 2015, at St. Peter’s Catholic Cathedral in Jackson. Interment will follow at Parkway Memorial Cemetery in Ridgeland. Bert, was born August 31, 1934, in Mobile,...
Rev. Gary Martain Hultz
Dec 20, 2015
Rev. Gary Martain Hultz, 61, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2015 at his home in Jackson. Visitation will be 4-6pm Monday, December 28, 2015 at Country Woods Baptist Church, with the Memorial Service beginning at 6pm. Rev. Hultz was born and raised in Jackson, MS. He graduated from Jim Hill High School in 1972. Rev. Hultz married and had three...
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