Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.
Mr. Mikel Lawson
Mar 29, 2015
Mikel Lawson, 63, passed away Sunday, March 29, 2015 at his home in Florence. Visitation will be Wednesday, April 1st from 5- 8 pm and Thursday, April 2nd from 10am until the 11am Funeral Service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Mr. Lawson was a mechanic most of his adult life. He worked at Fowler Buick for 25 years as...
Mr. James Byron Cummins Sr.
Mar 28, 2015
James Byron Cummins, 78, went to be with his Lord and Savior Sunday, March 28, 2015. Visitation will be 5:00pm-7:00pm Thursday, April 2, 2015 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Funeral Service will be Friday at 10:00am with a visitation one hour prior to the service at Country Woods Baptist Church, Byram, MS. Burial will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park...
Mrs. Barbara Ann Hamil
Mar 27, 2015
Barbara Ann Hamil, 64, passed away Friday, March 27, 2015 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation was 5-7pm Sunday, March 29, 2015 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Services were 11am Monday, March 30, 2015 in the funeral home chapel followed by interment at Lakewood Memorial Park. Barbara was born May 13, 1950 in Memphis, TN. She retired from...
Mrs. Helen Marie Wilson
Mar 23, 2015
Helen Marie Rogers Wilson passed away in Russellville, Arkansas, on March 23, 2015. She was born in Louisiana on April 3, 1932. She was married to Gerald (“Jabby”) David Wilson for 52 years, until his death in 2002. They pastored churches in Louisiana and then finally for 25 ½ years at Southside Assembly of God in Jackson, Mississippi (where she...
Rev. George Laverne Lewis
Mar 22, 2015
Rev. George Laverne Lewis, 82, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2015 at his home in Florence. Visitation will be Wednesday, March 25, 2015 from 5-8 pm and Thursday, march 26th from 1pm until the 2pm Funeral Service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow in the Garden of Memories. Rev. Lewis was born July 14, 1932 to Charles...
Mrs. Mary Margaret Phillips
Mar 19, 2015
Mary Margaret Sullivan Phillips, 73, arrived in Heaven on Thursday, March 19, 2015 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be Friday, March 20th from 5pm-8pm and Saturday, March 21st from 11am until the 12pm Celebration of Life Service all at Hickory Ridge Baptist Church in Florence. Burial will follow in the Garden of Memories. Mrs. Phillips was...
Mr. Alfred "Al" Richburg
Mar 19, 2015
Alfred Richburg, Sr., 85, of Brandon, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2015, after battling Alzheimer’s. Al served four years in the United States Air Force and served in the Korean War. He was a supervisor for the Colony Shirt Company in Gulfport, Mississippi, where he met the love of his life, Fay Murphy. In 1957 he graduated from the Mississippi...
Mr. Bobby Ray Buckley
Mar 15, 2015
Bobby Ray Buckley, 73, passed away Sunday, March 15, 2015 at his home in Florence. Visitation will be Tuesday, March 17th from 5-8 PM at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence and Wednesday, March 18th from 10 AM until the 11 AM Funeral Service at First Baptist Church of Richland. Burial will follow in the Garden of Memories. Mr. Buckley lived...
Mrs. Mildred Fontenot Stanley
Mar 14, 2015
Mildred Fontenot Stanley, age 92, went to be with the Lord on March 14, 2015, with her family by her side. The oldest of eight children, Mrs. Stanley was born July 2, 1922, in Castor, Allen Parish, Louisiana, to Walter Jacob and Essie Hebert Fontenot. She was married to Hartman Harlan Stanley in 1940 until his death in 1986. Mrs....
Mrs. Bonnie Gene Brock
Mar 13, 2015
Mrs. Bonnie Brock, 66, passed away Friday, March 13, 2015 at Crossgates River Oaks Hospital in Brandon. Visitation will be Monday, March 16th from 5-7 PM and Tuesday, March 17th from 1 PM until the 2 PM Funeral Service. Burial will follow in the Garden of Memories. Mrs. Brock was born in Brookhaven to Freddie Otto and Bonnie Mae Brock....
Mrs. Margaret Elaine King
Mar 11, 2015
Margaret Elaine King went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 11, 2015. There will be a visitation from 5 PM to 8 PM on Friday at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. The funeral service will be at 2 PM on Saturday at Briar Hill Baptist Church in Florence and will be preceded by a one hour...
Mrs. Mary "Louise" Blackwell
Mar 10, 2015
Mary Louise Blackwell, 84, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be 9:30-11am Saturday, March 14, 2015 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Funeral Services will begin at 11am Saturday followed by interment at Lakewood South. Mrs. Blackwell lived most of her life in the South Jackson area. She was manager of Harts...
Mr. Charles Rodney Roberson
Mar 10, 2015
Charles Rodney Roberson, 80, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2015 at River Oaks Hospital in Flowood. Visitation will be Thursday, March 12th from 5-8 p.m. and Friday, March 13th from 1 p.m. until the 2 p.m. Funeral Service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Mr. Charles, a true southern gentleman, was a quite, simple man that loved farming. He was...
Mr. Lynn Cantrell
Mar 9, 2015
Lynn Cantrell, 65, passed away Monday, March 9, 2015 at his home in Terry. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Lynn served in the U.S. Army and while there served a few years as a fire fighter. He and his dad James Cantrell owned a barber shop in Gardendale, AL where he retired and prior to...
Bro. Sam Mason, Jr.
Mar 8, 2015
Solomon Bryan Mason, Jr., 88, journeyed home to heaven on March 8, 2015. Brother Sam Mason played a prominent role in the Southern Baptist community as a pastor, teacher, poet, singer, caring neighbor and friend. Inscribed on his tombstone is his life’s mission: “He fed God’s birds, He tried to feed God’s people”. Having spiritually nourished countless lives with his...
Mrs. Diana D. Blackwell
Mar 8, 2015
Diana Dale Blackwell, 57, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2015 in the comfort of her home. There will be a Memorial Service at 2 PM on Thursday, March 12, 2015 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence with visitation one hour prior to the service. Diana was born October 31, 1957 to Walter and Billie Ruth Butler of Riverside, CA. She...
Mr. Bruce Douglas Barber
Mar 6, 2015
Bruce Douglas Barber, May 1930 to March 5, 2015 left our side but not our hearts to cross over the river Jordan. He lived in Baton Rouge, LA until his retirement in 1983 from LSU. He lived in Middleburg, FL and Yerington, NV before coming to live in Florence, MS. He is survived by wife of 63 years, Thessie “Pat”...
Mr. Woodrow Graves Eady Jr.
Mar 6, 2015
Woodrow “Buddy” Eady, 70, passed away Friday, March 6, 2015 at Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be Saturday, March 7, 2015 from 5-8p.m. and on Sunday, March 8, 2015 from 1p.m. until the 2 p.m. Funeral Service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow in Richland Cemetery. Buddy was a member of Richland United Methodist Church...
Mrs. Lois Miller Webb
Mar 3, 2015
Lois Miller Webb, 78, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be Friday, March 6th from 5-7 PM and Saturday, March 7th from 1 PM until the 3 PM Funeral Service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow at Florence City Cemetery. Mrs. Webb graduated from Florence High School as...
Mrs. Voncile "Bonnie" Odom
Mar 1, 2015
Bonnie Odom, 65, passed away Sunday March 1, 2015 at Baptist Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be Tuesday March 3rd from 5:00-8:00 PM and from 1:00 PM until the 2:00pm Funeral Service on Wednesday, March 4th all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow at Mtn. Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Florence. Mrs. Odom was born in Columbia,...
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