Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.
Jackie Traylor
Dec 11, 2023
Jackie Lynn Traylor passed away on Monday, December 11, 2023, in Florence, MS. He was 44 years old. The family will receive friends for visitation from 11:00a.m.-1:00p.m. Saturday, December 16, 2023, at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence, MS.
Jackie was born on October 9, 1979, to Jackie Dean Cockrell and Brenda Sue Traylor Cockrell in South Jackson, MS. He was...
Virginia "Jennie" Reeves Nugent
Dec 10, 2023
Virginia “Jennie” Nugent went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 10, 2023, in Jackson, MS. She was 75 years old. The family will receive friends for visitation from 5:00-8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, and again from 10:00-11:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 14, 2023, at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence, MS. The funeral service will...
Phillip Sandifer
Dec 9, 2023
Phillip Sandifer passed away on Saturday, December 9, 2023, in Flowood, MS. He was 59 years old. The family will hold a memorial service from 2:00-4:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 16, 2023, at The Rankin County Safe Room in Brandon, MS.
Phillip was born on September 25, 1964, to Julian and Linda Sandifer in Fresno, CA. He grew up in...
Selma P. Davis
Dec 9, 2023
Mrs. Selma P. Davis, age 80, died Saturday, December 9, 2023, surrounded by her family.
The family will receive friends Tuesday, December 12 from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. and Wednesday, December 13 from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home, Florence. The service will begin at 11:00 a.m. in funeral home chapel with interment to follow in...
Norman Ellis
Dec 8, 2023
Mr. Norman Ellis passed away December 8, 2023. He was married 67 years to Mrs. Halla Jo Francis Ellis and together they had 6 children. He was a business owner of several retail stores in his lifetime. He was in the Navy Reserves and was a graduate of the University of Mississippi. He was a member of Springridge United Methodist...
Michael Judson Brooks Jr.
Dec 7, 2023
Michael Judson Brooks Jr., 16, was born on September 10th, 2007, in Flowood, MS, and went to be with his Heavenly Father on December 7th, 2023. He is survived by his mother and father, Ashley & Michael Brooks, brother, Matthew Brooks, sister Destiny Holtzer, paternal grandmother Rachel Brooks-Kennon, maternal grandparents Joey and Cindy Daniels, Aunt Amanda Daniels, Uncles Leslie Brooks...
William "Bud" Milton Singletary
Dec 7, 2023
William Milton (Bud) Singletary, 97, of Florence, went into the arms of his Savior on December 7, 2023. He passed away at Summerhouse, Beau Ridge in Ridgeland, MS, where he had been a resident in the Dementia Unit since March of this year. He died of natural causes.
Bud was born and raised in Florence, MS but moved to...
Mavis Gail White
Dec 7, 2023
Mavis Gail White passed away peacefully in her home on December 7, 2023, surrounded by her loved ones. Although her 64 years of life seems like it will never be enough, the imprint she made on us and the memories we made with her will live with us forever.
Mavis was born on December 8th, 1958, in Jackson, Ms....
Brenda Anne Clark
Dec 6, 2023
Brenda Anne Clark passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, in Jackson, MS. She was 70 years old. The family will receive friends for visitation from 10:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 9, 2023, at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence.
Brenda was born on March 24, 1953, to Horace and Helen Brasfield in Jackson, MS. She has lived in...
Lori Chantay Steen
Dec 4, 2023
The most difficult marathon a person can run has been completed. It is finished. The race is over. Lori Chantay Webb Steen was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in the spring of 2022. After undergoing surgery and treatment, another type of cancer called Leiomyosarcoma began invading her body. Chantay fought this evil disease a year and eight months. She had the...
Ronald "Ronnie" Earl Johnson
Dec 4, 2023
Ronald “Ronnie” Earl Johnson passed away on Monday, December 4, 2023, in Camden, MS. He was 66 years old. The family will receive friends for visitation from 1:00-3:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 9, 2023, at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence, MS. The graveside service will begin at 3:00 p.m. in the Garden of Memories.
Ronnie was born on December 28,...
Bobbie Sue Loper
Dec 4, 2023
Bobbie Sue Loper left this earth to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, December 4, 2023, at her home in Richland, MS. She was 96 years old.
Ms. Bobbie was born on October 23, 1927, to Aubrey and Cynthia Shoemake in Jones County, MS. She lived most of her life in the Jackson area but has lived in...
Lillard "Becky" Chandler
Dec 3, 2023
Lillard “Becky” Chandler went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 3, 2023. She was 77 years old. The family will receive friends for visitation from 10:00-11:00 a.m. with the funeral service starting at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 6, 2023, at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence, MS. Interment will follow at Glenwood Cemetery in Richland, MS.
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Lisa Ann Dickson
Nov 30, 2023
Lisa Downs Dickson, age 63, entered the gates of heaven on Thursday, November 30, 2023, after a yearlong battle with cancer.
Lisa was born to Charlie and Ruby Downs on June 29,1960 in Jackson, Mississippi. She graduated from Forrest Hill High School in 1978. Lisa then attended Hinds Community College after which she began her nursing career. Lisa met...
Naomi Payne Ferrell
Nov 27, 2023
Naomi McCraney Ferrell, 97, devoted Christian , loving mother, adoring Mimi, style icon and the extraordinary, original Steel Magnolia went home to be with the Lord on November 27, 2023. She was born in Meridian, MS on September 20, 1926 to Gean Miller Payne and Benjamin Sanford Payne. Raised in Meridian, she graduated from Meridian High School as Salutatorian...
Patsy Ann Cook
Nov 26, 2023
Patsy Ann Cook was a caring wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. At age 85, she quietly departed this life on Sunday, November 26, 2023 at Baptist Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi. She was born to Ernest Cook and Burvie Ann Pullen Cook on July 12, 1938 in Attala County, MS in the Chapel Hill Community.
After graduating from...
Hilton McDaniel
Nov 26, 2023
Hilton McDaniel, a beloved husband, father, and devoted member of his community, has passed away at the age of 83. Throughout his career as an automobile painter at Capitol Body Shop, spanning an impressive 32 years, Hilton showcased his exceptional talent and expertise. His dedication to his craft was evident in his meticulous work and the restoration of several vehicles....
Ester Allen Mann
Nov 25, 2023
Ester Allen Mann went to be with her Lord and Savior on November 25, 2023, at her home in Terry, MS surrounded by her family at the age of 75. The family will receive friends for visitation on Monday, November 27, 2023, from 6:00 p.m. -8:00 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram, MS and then again on Tuesday,...
Kenneth Cleveland Boyd
Nov 25, 2023
Kenneth Cleveland Boyd, died on November 25, 2023 at his home in Florence, Mississippi at the age of 75. Mr. Boyd was born in McComb, Mississippi on February 25, 1948, to parents Robert T. Boyd, Sr. and Kathleen D. Boyd.
He graduated from McComb High School in 1967. He attended Baptist Radiology School from 1968-1970 and continued his education...
Ansel B. Pierce
Nov 22, 2023
Ansel B. Pierce, 85, of Star, MS passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2023, at Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. The family will receive friends for visitation from 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 25, 2023, at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence, MS. The graveside service will follow at 1:15 p.m. at Star Cemetery in Star, MS.
Ansel was born...
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