Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.
Robert Andrew "Andy" Vinzant
Jan 25, 2023
Robert Andrew “Andy” Vinzant passed into the loving arms of Jesus on Wednesday, January 25, 2023. He was 56 years old. Family will receive friends for visitation on Wednesday, February 8, 2023, from 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. and again on Thursday, February 9, 2023, from 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. The Funeral service will follow the visitation...
Kevin Maddox
Jan 24, 2023
Kevin P Maddox passed into the loving arms of his Savior Jesus Christ, Tuesday, January 24th, 2023, at his home in Pearl, MS. Kevin was 62 years old. The family will receive friends for visitation from 12:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. on Monday, January 30, 2023, followed by the funeral at 2:00 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow at...
Jessie Lavon Grace
Jan 24, 2023
Mr. Jessie Lavon Grace passed into the arms of our Lord on January 24, 2023, at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. He was 79 years old. Mr. Lavon was one of nine children born to Jessie Grace and Catherine Anderson Grace. He and his wife, Sandra Ruth had two sons, Michael and Preston. He owned and operated Metro Painting and valued...
Katie McFarland Goolsby
Jan 24, 2023
Katie McFarland Goolsby of Brownsville, Mississippi, went Home to be with her Savior on January 24, 2023.
She was born on March 6, 1941, to W.L. and Eunice Franklin McFarland in Yazoo County, Mississippi. She married her sweetheart, Raymond, on May 31, 1959, shortly after graduating high school. In their almost 64 years of marriage, they raised two...
Susan Johnson
Jan 24, 2023
Susan Linda Johnson, 74, ran into the arms of her Lord at 6:50am January 24, 2023, while surrounded by the love of her family. She was born March 4, 1948 in Tampa, Florida. She attended numerous schools growing up and graduated from Springwoods High School in Houston, Texas in 1966. After attending business school, she became a traffic director of...
Dr. Clyde James Lewis, Jr
Jan 24, 2023
Dr. Clyde James Lewis, Jr., lovingly known as CJ or Doc, 82, of Terry, MS, took his final breath on January 24, 2023 as he went peacefully home to Heaven surrounded by his devoted wife, Laura Lewis, and his closest loved ones.
Doc was a valued member of his community. He was most known for his dedicated work in the...
Danny Rudon Moore
Jan 24, 2023
Danny Rudon Moore passed into the loving arms of Jesus on Tuesday, January 24, 2023. He was 83 years old. The family will receive friends for visitation on Wednesday, January 25, 2023, from 6:00 p.m.- 9:00 p.m. and Thursday, January 26, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. The funeral service will follow at...
Barbara Nell Forrester
Jan 21, 2023
Barbara Nell Forrester passed on to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 21, 2023. She was 84 years old. The family will receive friends for visitation from 10:00 a.m.–11:00 a.m. Monday, January 30, 2023, at Gunter Road Baptist Church in Florence. The funeral service will follow at 11:00 a.m. Family and friends will re-convene for the burial at 3:30...
J B Champion Jr
Jan 21, 2023
JB “Buddy” Champion, Jr., age 89 – died Saturday, January 21, 2023, in Jackson, MS after an extended illness. He was born in Macon, MS June 7, 1933, to Naomi George and J.B. Champion Sr.
Visitation will be Monday, January 23, 2023, from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home, Byram and again Tuesday, January 24 from 9...
William Francis White
Jan 20, 2023
William “Bill” Francis White (64) - a devoted husband, father, and grandfather - went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 20, 2023 in Jackson, MS after a fierce battle with cancer.Bill was born in Jersey City, New Jersey on May 12, 1958 to his loving parents, William and Barbara White. At the age of 17, he enlisted in...
Mr. Charles "Chuck" McBride
Jan 18, 2023
Charles “Chuck” Brandon McBride passed into the loving arms of his Savior Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at his home in Richland, Mississippi. He was 77 years old.
Mr. Chuck was born to Silas Emery McBride and Julia Evelyn Brandon on December 31, 1945, in Flint, Michigan. He served in the U S Navy. He worked as an engineer for General...
Ruby Olene Stevenson
Jan 17, 2023
On Tuesday, January 17, Ruby "Honey" Byrd Stevenson passed away. Mrs. Stevenson was one of three sisters, Virgie and Caroline, born to Otha and Lovie Byrd. She was one hundred years old and spent her long life enjoying the things that made her happy - like fresh flowers and good chocolate - and loving her family.
She is preceded in...
Evelyn Mae Spellings
Jan 15, 2023
"Arise, shine: for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord has risen upon you." Isaiah 60:1
On Sunday January 15, 2023, Evelyn Mae Lee Spellings (99) born November 30, 1923, in Johnston City, Illinois stepped into heaven in the presence of her Savior. Evelyn was from a family of 7 boys and 3 girls of which she...
Sue Brooks Martin
Jan 15, 2023
Mrs. Sue Brooks Martin, 65, passed into the arms of Jesus the afternoon of January 15, 2023, at St. Dominic’s Hospital in Jackson. Her visitation and service will be held Wednesday, January 18, 2023 with visitation at 12:00 pm-2:00pm at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram and a Graveside service will be held at 2:30pm at New Zion Baptist Church Cemetery...
Barbara Faye Hinson Doan
Jan 14, 2023
Barbara Faye Hinson Doan passed away Saturday, January 14, 2023 at Briar Hill Rest Home in Florence, MS. She was 88. Barbara was born in Bogalusa, LA on June 3, 1934 to the late William and Ollie Peacock Hinson. She was a resident of Pearl, MS for most of her life and worked as an investigator for the Federal...
Lemelia Boone
Jan 14, 2023
Lemelia Johnston Boone died from a heart attack on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at St. Dominic's Hospital in Jackson, MS. She was 83 years old. Visitation will be Monday, January 16, 2023 at 10 am Johnston Chapel UMC, 2093 Chapel Drive, Summit, MS 39666. Funeral services will follow at 11 am with interment at the same location. Her son, Rev....
Helen Calloway
Jan 9, 2023
Mrs. Helen Calloway passed away Monday, January 9, 2023 at Hospice Ministries of Ridgeland. She was 83 years old. A visitation will be held at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram on Friday, starting at 12:00pm until the hour of service at 1:00pm. Interment following at First Baptist Church of Byram.
Mrs. Helen was one of eight children born to George...
Myrna Weber Lea
Jan 6, 2023
Myrna Weber Lea, 82, of Clinton, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, January 6, 2023. She was born on May 4, 1940, to the late James M. and Alice Lavonia (Taylor) Weber. Myrna graduated from Provine High School in 1959. She worked at the Mississippi College of Law and the Mississippi Institution of Higher Education. Mrs. Lea was...
Gladys Shack Peoples
Jan 6, 2023
Mrs. Gladys Peoples, 86, of Terry, MS went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 6, 2023 at her home in Terry surrounded by her family.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 8, 2023 at First Baptist Church of Terry from 4:30pm – 7:00pm. The service will begin at 11:00 am Monday, January 9 at First Baptist Church...
Gary Wayne Tomlinson
Jan 5, 2023
Gary Wayne Tomlinson Sr., or more commonly known as, Pete, arrived in the presence of Jesus on Thursday, January 5th, 2023. He was 69 years old. A service will be held Thursday, January 12, 2023, with visitation beginning at 10:00am until the hour of service at 11:00am at Southside Assembly of God in Jackson.
Pete was born in 1953...
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