Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.

Dorothy Arrington

Dorothy Arrington

Apr 4, 2012

Mrs. Dorothy Nell Arrington, 81, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at Jaquith Nursing Home in Whitfield, MS. Visitation will be Friday, April 6th from 5-8 pm at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. A graveside service will be Saturday, April 7th at Blue Mountain Cemetery in Blue Mountain, MS.\ \ Mrs. Arrington was born August 14, 1930 in Calhoun County,...

E.L. Mayfield

E.L. Mayfield

Apr 4, 2012

Mr. Elton "E.L." Laborne Mayfield, Jr. , 77, passed away at his home on Wednesday, April 4, 2012 surrounded by his family whom he dearly loved. Funeral visitation will be 5 until 8 P.M. Thursday and services are 1:00 P.M. Friday at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. \ E.L. was born in McCool, Mississippi on February 17, 1935. He resided...

Donna Lynn Williams

Donna Lynn Williams

Apr 3, 2012

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Jerry L. Day

Jerry L. Day

Mar 30, 2012

Jerry L. Day, Sr., passed away Friday, March 30, 2012 at St. Dominic Hospital. Visitation is 5-8 p.m. Sunday and 10-11 a.m. Monday at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Services are scheduled for 11 a.m. Monday in the funeral home chapel with burial to follow in the Garden of Memories.\ \ Jerry was self-employed as a truck driver. He was...

Frank Brinson

Frank Brinson

Mar 29, 2012

Mr. J. Frank Brinson, 87, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2012 at his home in Florence. Mr. Brinson was born on December 3, 1924. He was a lifelong resident of the Clear Branch community in Florence and a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Everyone who knew him knew that he was the happiest outside, either on a lawn mower...

Ann Farmer

Ann Farmer

Mar 27, 2012

Lillian Ann Farmer,61 , passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. \ \ Mrs. Farmer was born June 25, 1950 in Memphis, TN to Willard Kervin Smith and Thelma Crouson Smith. She was a housewife who loved her grandchildren and was of the Baptist faith.\ \ Survivors include her mother, Thelma Smith; daughter, Jennifer O'Flarity...

Pleaz Tucker

Pleaz Tucker

Mar 24, 2012

Pleaz (Buddy) Tucker, 84, passed away at Baptist Medical Center on Saturday, March 24, 2012. Visitation will be Monday, March 26 from 5-8 pm at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence and Tuesday, March 27 from 10 am until the 11 am service at Clear Branch Baptist Church in Florence. Burial will follow at Clear Branch Cemetery. \ \ A life-long...

Linnie J. Pierce

Linnie J. Pierce

Mar 22, 2012

Linnie J. Pierce, 78, passed away Thursday, March 22, 2012 at St. Dominic's Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be Sunday, March 25th from 1pm until the 3 pm service at Harrisville United Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Harrisville Cemetery in Harrisville. \ \ Mrs. Pierce was a life long resident of Harrisville and a member at Harrisville United Methodist...

Mary Fonville

Mary Fonville

Mar 22, 2012

Mary Florence Fonville, 67, passed away Friday, March 23, 2012 at her home. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday at Jesus Name Tabernacle with interment in the church cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 PM Friday at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence.\ \ Mrs. Fonville, a longtime member of Jesus Name Tabernacle has lived in the Florence/Richland...

Danielle Davidson

Danielle Davidson

Mar 18, 2012

Danielle Amanda Davidson, 23, passed away Sunday, March 18, 2012 from her home in Jackson. Visitation will be 10am until the 11am memorial service, Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram.\ \ Danielle was born August 12, 1988 in Washington, MO.\ \ Survivors include her parents, father, Jerry Davidson and mother,Stacy Woodcock.\ \ Memorials may be made...

Shirley Smith

Shirley Smith

Mar 18, 2012

Shirley Cooper Smith, 75, went to be with the Lord Sunday, March 18, 2012 from her home in Byram. Visitation will be 6-8:30pm Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Services will be 11am Wednesday, March 21 at First Pentecostal Church in Jackson. Interment will follow at Lakewood South.\ Mrs. Smith was born in Plainview, TX ,...

Deborah \Debbie\"" Koenig

Deborah \Debbie\"" Koenig

Mar 17, 2012

Deborah Ann Nail Koenig, 62, passed away Saturday, March 17, 2012 at Tulane Medical Center while waiting for a liver transplant. Visitation is 5-8 p.m. Tuesday and 9-10 a.m. Wednesday at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Services are scheduled for 10 a.m. in the funeral home chapel. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. at Poplar Creek Nations...

Roy Durphy

Roy Durphy

Mar 15, 2012

Roy Durphy, 85, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2012 at his home in Byram.\ Visitation will be 2-5pm Sunday, March 18, 2012 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram.\ Graveside services will be 10am Monday, March 19, at Rosemont Gardens in Jackson.\ Mr. Durphy was a WWII Veteran of the U.S. Navy SeaBees's. He was trim carpenter by trade and enjoyed...

Fred Horton

Fred Horton

Mar 13, 2012

Fred Louis Horton of Terry, MS, passed away early Tuesday, March 13, 2012, while resting at his home. Visitation will be held on Friday, March 16, 2012 from 5-8pm at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram and Saturday from 1-2pm at First Baptist Church of Terry, funeral service beginning at 2pm. Graveside service will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park in Clinton....

Clay Quarles

Clay Quarles

Mar 12, 2012

Clay Bowie Quarles, 51, passed away March 12, 2012 at Crossgates River Oaks in Brandon. A Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 15, at 10am until the 11:30am funeral service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram.\ \ Mr. Quarles spent the majority of his life living in Jackson and attended Forest Hill Baptist Church. He was a graduate of...

Dianne Trest Brown

Dianne Trest Brown

Mar 9, 2012

Dianne Trest Brown,58 , passed away Friday, March 9, 2012 at St. Francis Hospital in Memphis, TN. Visitation will be 12:00 noon until the 2pm funeral service Tuesday, March 13, 2012 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Rosemont Gardens.\ \ Mrs. Brown, a native of Laurel, MS, had lived in Southaven for 22 years where she...

Randle Bumgardner

Randle Bumgardner

Mar 6, 2012

Mr. Randle Kyle Bumgardner, 58, passed away Tuesday, March 06, 2012 at his home in Brandon. A memorial service will be held at 6:00 PM Thursday at Quest Community Church in Florence with visitation from 5:00 PM until service time.\ \ Mr. Bumgardner, an avid hunter and fisherman, was born February 24, 1954 in Oxford, MS to the late Harold...

Shirley Harrison

Shirley Harrison

Mar 4, 2012

Shirley Harrison, 73, of Star passed away Sunday, March 4, 2012 at St. Dominic's Hospital. Visitation will be Monday, March 5, 2012 5-8 p.m. and Tuesday 1-2 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home chapel with burial to follow in Star Baptist Church Cemetery.\ \ Mrs. Harrison was born...

Michael Ray Martin

Michael Ray Martin

Mar 3, 2012

Michael Ray Martin, 40, of Byram passed away Saturday, March 3, 2012 at University of Mississippi Medical Center. Visitation will be 10-11am Tuesday, March 6 preceding the 11 o'clock chapel service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Graveside service will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park on Clinton Boulevard.\ \ Mr. Martin is preceded in death by his wife, Vickie Martin.\...