Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.

Eunice Freeman

Eunice Freeman

Oct 4, 2009

Eunice Freeman , 87, a long time resident of Jackson, went to be with her Lord on Sunday October 4, 2009. \ Visitation and a celebration of her life is planned on Wednesday October 7, from 5:00 - 8:00 PM at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram with funeral services at 11:00 AM on Thursday at Harvest Family Church on Siwell...

Ernest Bailey

Ernest Bailey

Oct 4, 2009

Ernest Lee. Bailey,73 , of Learned, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 4, 2009. Visitation will be 4-7pm Wednesday, October 7, 2009 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Memorial Services will be 11am Thursday, October 8, 2009 at Hinds Independent Methodist Church in Raymond.\ \ He was born October 27, 1935 to the late Cloyd E. Bailey and Bertha...

Darrell Kelly

Darrell Kelly

Oct 3, 2009

Mr. Darrell Glenn Kelly, 49 died Saturday, October 3, 2009 in Southaven, MS. Visitation will be Monday, October 5, 2009 from 5-8 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence with services 2:00p.m. on Tuesday in the funeral home chapel.\ Burial to follow in Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery at Old Pearl.\ \ Mr. Kelly lived in Star for 14 years prior...

Hope Montgomery

Hope Montgomery

Oct 3, 2009

Hope Ann Montgomery, 55, passed away Saturday, October 3, 2009 at her home in Jackson.\ \ Mrs. Montgomery was born November 9, 1953 in Hattiesburg, MS to Sam and Geneva Roberts Williams. She had lived in the Jackson area for the last 20 years as a homemaker. She was known as the "Bow Lady" to all who knew her and...

Bennie Joyner

Bennie Joyner

Sep 26, 2009

Bennie Joyner\ Pearl, Mississippi\ \ Bennie Noel Joyner, 73, died September 26, 2009, at River Oaks Hospital in Rankin County. Visitation will be 2-6 pm Sunday, September 27, 2009, at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence and Monday 12-2 pm. prior to the 2 pm service at the funeral home chapel.\ Mr. Joyner is preceded in death by sons Bennie Joyner,...

Marshall Cole

Marshall Cole

Sep 25, 2009

Marshall Cole\ Brandon, Mississippi\ \ Ambrose Marshall Cole, 76, died Friday, September 25, 2009, at Crossgates River Oaks Hospital in Brandon, Mississippi. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Juanita Cole; two daughters, Marilyn Dale (Robert) of Jackson, and Kay Tims (Michael) of Brandon; one brother, Dudley Cole of Toledo, Ohio; numerous nieces and nephews, nine grandchildren, and...

Rebecca Monroe

Rebecca Monroe

Sep 25, 2009

Becky Monroe\ Pearl\ \ Meredith Rebecca Monroe sadly passed away at her home on Wednesday September 23, 2009 at the age of 61. She is survived by her beloved daughters, Sarah and Anna Monroe. Brother Sheldon Webb. Sisters, Lindy Navin, Shelley Gibson and Jean Breland as well as nieces and nephews, Sean, Genevieve, Ian, Terry and Sean.\ Becky graduated from...

Carol Bicich

Carol Bicich

Sep 24, 2009

\ \ Carol Joan Bicich, 71, died recently at her home in Florence, MS. Memorial services are schedule for Sunday October 18th at 3pm at Chancellor Funeral Home, Florence Chapel.\ \ Mrs. Bicich was born March 14, 1938 in Duluth, MN to Carl and Katherine Seiger Johnson. She was wife to the late George Bicich. Carol was a member of...

Elton Morea

Elton Morea

Sep 22, 2009

Mr. Elton Morea, 81, completed his earthly journey on September 22, 2009 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland.\ \ Visitation will be Thursday, September 24, 2009 from 5-9 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Services will be at Briar Hill Baptist Church in Florence on Friday, at 2 p.m. Interment will follow in Briar Hill Cemetery.\ \ Mr. Morea came...

Marlous Mullins

Marlous Mullins

Sep 21, 2009

Marlous McBeath Mullins, 79, passed away Monday, September 21, 2009 at her home in Jackson. Visitation will be 5-8 Tuesday, September 22, 2009 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Services will be 10am Wednesday, September 23, 2009 in the funeral home chapel followed by interment at Black Jack Cemetery in Philadelphia at 1pm.\ \ Mrs. Mullins was born in Laurel...

Mary Lee Roberts

Mary Lee Roberts

Sep 21, 2009

Mary Lee Roberts, 91, died Monday, September 21, 2009 at her home in Jackson. Visitation will be 5-7pm Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Funeral service will be 10am Thursday, September 24, 2009 in the funeral home chapel. Graveside services will be 10am Saturday, September 26, 2009 at Ekron Baptist Church Cemetery in Ekron, KY.\ \...

Edgar Winborne, Sr.

Edgar Winborne, Sr.

Sep 20, 2009

Mr. Edgar Harold Winborne, Sr., 79, died at the Sonny Montgomery VA Hospital on Sunday, September 20, 2009. Visitation will be Wednesday, September 23, 2009 from 5-8 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence and 1-2 p.m. prior to the 2 p.m. services on Thursday at Cleary Baptist Church. Interment will be in Cleary Baptist Church Cemetery.\ \ Mr. Winborne...

Lue Barron

Lue Barron

Sep 16, 2009

Mrs. Minnie Lue Barron, 81 died on Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at her home in Florence. Visitation will be Thursday 5-8 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Services will be at First Baptist Church, Florence on Friday, September 18, 2009 at 1 p.m. Interment will follow in Clear Branch Cemetery.\ \ Mrs. Barron worked for Dr. Harold Caver for...

Wendle Sistrunk

Wendle Sistrunk

Sep 15, 2009

Wendle Lee Sistrunk, 70, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at University Medical Center in Jackson. He was surrounded by family, close friends and his pastor. Mr. Sistrunk had lived in the Jackson area for 60 years having moved from Sebastopol, MS after the death of his father in 1949. \ \ Affectionally known as "Poppy,"...

Robert C. Roberts

Robert C. Roberts

Sep 14, 2009

R.C. Roberts age 100, died at his home September 14, 2009. Visitation will be at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram Tuesday, September 15, 2009 from 5-7pm. Funeral services will be at Griffith Memorial Baptist Church at 1pm Wednesday. Graveside services will be at Ekron, KY. \ \ Robert Clinton Roberts was born March 11, 1909 in Gusto, Kentucky the child...

Arthur Galloway

Arthur Galloway

Sep 14, 2009

Arthur Galloway, 77, died Monday September 14, 2009 at Central Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson.\ Graveside funeral services will be 10am Thursday, September 17, 2009 at Wright & Ferguson Parkway Memorial Cemetery in Ridgeland. Chancellor Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.\ Mr. Galloway had been a resident of Jackson since 1977, coming from Maryland. He owned and operated Capitol...

Margaret Biggert

Margaret Biggert

Sep 13, 2009

Margaret Biggert, 57, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 13, 2009 at her home following a brief illness.\ Visitation will be 5-8pm Monday and 10-11am Tuesday at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Funeral services are 11am Tuesday at the funeral home. \ \ A native of Greenville, Mrs. Biggert had lived in Brandon for 5 years coming...

Dolly Alexander

Dolly Alexander

Sep 13, 2009

Mrs. Dolly Alexander, 86, passed away Sunday, September 13, 2009 at River Oaks Hospital in Flowood.\ \ Visitation is 5:30-7pm Monday at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Graveside funeral services are 11am Tuesday at Lakewood Memorial Park on Clinton Blvd.\ \ A native of Morton, Mrs. Alexander had lived in the Jackson area for 52 years. She had worked as...

Edwena Lowther

Edwena Lowther

Sep 12, 2009

Mrs. Edwena, 89, died from a lengthy illness at Hospice Ministries Saturday, September 12, 2009. She was born to Ed and Doshie Neely of Plain, MS.\ \ She leaves behind her husband of 67 years, Edwin W. Lowther, Sr.; sons: Edwin W. "Buddy" (Kitsy) Lowther, Jr. of Flora and Bill N. (Becky) Lowther of Madison; sister, Virginia Neely Taylor of...

Jeannie Harrell

Jeannie Harrell

Sep 12, 2009

Jeannie Harrell, 52, died September 12, 2009 at her home.\ \ Visitation is scheduled from 10:00 until the 1:00 P.M. Monday Service at Chancellor Funeral Home, Florence. Burial will be in Mt Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Braxton.\ \ Mrs. Harrell grew up in Simpson County and had lived in Pelahatchie for the last 23 years. She was an advertising supervisor...