Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.
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....
Miss Helen Sarah Conlee
Feb 22, 2017
Helen Conlee, 75 of Pearl went to her heavenly home on Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at Baptist Hospital. Visitation will be Friday, February 24th from 5pm to 7pm and Saturday, February from 12pm to 1:30pm and then a graveside life celebration at 2pm at the Raymond Cemetery and all are welcome. Helen was born in Terry MS to Sarah and...
Mr. James Douglas "Doug" Finley
Feb 22, 2017
James Douglas Finley, 70, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2017. A graveside service will be held Saturday, February 25, 2017 at 11am at Lakewood South with Rev. Scott Reiber officiating. Mr. Finley lived all of his life in Jackson and was a Veteran of United States Air Force. He retired from Bell South as an Electronic Technician and he loved...
Mrs. Laxmiben Chhaganlal Bhakta
Feb 22, 2017
Laxminben Chhaganlal Bhakta, 94, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2017. Visitation will be Friday, February 24, 2017 from 10:00 am until the 11:00 am Funeral Service at Chancellor Funeral Home. Cremation will follow.
Mr. Randy Nipper
Feb 22, 2017
Douglas Randall “Randy” Nipper, 51, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at his home in Raymond. Visitation will be Friday, February 24th from 5-7 p.m. and Saturday, February 25th from 10:00 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. Funeral Service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow at Countyline Baptist Church Cemetery in Puckett. Randy has lived in the Raymond...
Mrs Barbara Nelson Farnsley
Feb 19, 2017
Barbara Farnsley Byram Barbara Nelson Farnsley, 65 of Byram went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 19, 2017. Visitation is 5pm-8pm Monday, February 20, 2017 at Chancellor Funeral Home. Funeral services are 11am Tuesday February 21, 2017 at Hickory Ridge Baptist Church with a one hour visit at 10am Tuesday prior to service time; interment will follow...
Mr. Jarvis "Doc" Simmons
Feb 19, 2017
Jarvis “Doc” Simmons, 77, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2017 at UMMC in Jackson surrounded by his loving family. The Funeral Service will be Wednesday, February 22nd at 11:00 a.m. with visitation from 9:00 -11:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church of Florence. Burial will follow at Florence City Cemetery. Doc has lived in Florence since 1961 where he was a...
Jean Dear McKinley
Feb 18, 2017
Jean Dear McKinley, 87, passed away February 18, 2017 at Copiah Living Center in Crystal Springs. Visitation will be held from 5:00-8:00 pm on Sunday, February 19, 2017 and Monday February 20, 2017 from 10:00-11:00 am with funeral services to follow at 11:00 am in the Chapel at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Mrs. McKinley was a member of Star...
Mrs. Lena Mae Tilghman
Feb 10, 2017
Lena Mae Curry Tilghman was born February 24, 1921 in a small community outside of Grenada, MS. Lena passed from this life at her home in Byram, MS just two weeks short of her 96th birthday on February 10, 2017. Lena is preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Coats and her son William Coats (Faye). Also, her...
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