Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.

Mr. David Harold Hawkins

Mr. David Harold Hawkins

Aug 6, 2021

Mr. David Hawkins, 71, passed away on Friday, August 6, 2021, at Merit Health Rankin in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be Thursday, August 12, 2021 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram, MS from 5:00 p.m.--7:00 p.m. and again Friday, August 13, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. until the hour of the service at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Lakewood Memorial...

Miss Kayla Joyce Padgett

Miss Kayla Joyce Padgett

Aug 5, 2021

Kayla Joyce Padgett passed away in Brandon on Thursday, August 5, 2021. Kayla was born on February 11, 1961 to Thomas and Patricia Joyce Padgett in Laurel, Mississippi. She lived in places like Arizona on the Navaho Indian Reservation, Florence, MS, and Vernon, Alabama where she finished high school close to the top of her class. Kayla also graduated from...

Ms. Kimberly Ann Gardner

Ms. Kimberly Ann Gardner

Aug 4, 2021

Kimberly A Gardner, age 40, of Richland, MS passed away Wednesday August 4th, 2021. Kim was born in Baltimore, MD on July 14, 1981 a daughter of Stephen M and Elizabeth S Gardner. Kim was employed at the Walgreens in Richland. Her hobbies included spending time with her family, watching her favorite Harry Potter movie, playing Mario games on all...

Miss Deanna Virginia Walley

Miss Deanna Virginia Walley

Aug 4, 2021

Deanna Virginia Walley, 38, passed away on Wednesday, August 04, 2021 in Houston, TX. Visitation will be Wednesday, August 11, 2021 from 5:00 p.m.—8:00 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram, MS and again Thursday, August 12, 2021 from 12:00 p.m. until the hour of the service at 1:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Lakewood South Memorial Park. The family...

Mrs. Wilma Hazel Stomberg

Mrs. Wilma Hazel Stomberg

Aug 1, 2021

Wilma H. Stomberg, 96, of Byram, MS, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 01, 2021. Visitation will be Tuesday, August 03, 2021 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram, MS from 9:00 a.m. until the hour of the service at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Natchez Trace Cemetery. Wilma was born on October 23, 1924 to William...

Mrs. Ann Hancock

Mrs. Ann Hancock

Jul 31, 2021

Mrs. Ann Hancock, 81, passed away Saturday July 31, 2021 at St. Dominic Jackson Memorial Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be Tuesday, August 3, 2021 from 5:00pm until 7:00pm at Florence Assembly of God, 3445 Hwy 49 South, Florence, MS 39073. Funeral services will be 10:00am Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at the church with burial following at Hazlehurst City Cemetery....

Jonathan Gifford Price

Jonathan Gifford Price

Jul 31, 2021

Jonathan Gifford Price, 50, went to his heavenly home, Saturday July 31, 2021. The family will receive friends Wednesday, August 4, 2021 from 9:00 am until 11:00 am at Heritage Baptist Church in Byram. The funeral service will be at 11:00 am at the church. Interment will follow at Chancellor Funeral Home Garden of Memories. Jonathan was born March 23,...

Mrs. Pamela Harris White

Mrs. Pamela Harris White

Jul 31, 2021

Pamela Harris White, 70, on her final journey went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 31, 2021. The family will receive friends Wednesday August 4, 2021 at 2 pm until the 4 pm funeral service at Chancellor Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in the Garden of Memories in Florence, MS. Pam was born on...

Mr. Curtiss Edward Tracy

Mr. Curtiss Edward Tracy

Jul 31, 2021

Curtiss Edward Tracy, 79, passed away on Saturday, July 31, 2021 in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be Thursday, August 05, 2021 from 5:00 pm.—8:00 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram, MS and again Friday, August 06, 2021 from 12:00 p.m. until the hour of the service at 1:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Rosemont Gardens Memorial Park in Jackson,...

Mr. Bobby Joe Tucker

Mr. Bobby Joe Tucker

Jul 30, 2021

Bobby J. Tucker, 84, of Florence, Mississippi, died on July 30, 2021, at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, following a brief illness. Born December 16, 1936, in Mendenhall, to Mary Jane (Taylor) and William Harris Tucker, he graduated University of Southern Mississippi, after serving in the Marine Corps. A gifted salesman, he owned Products Research Service Paint and Coatings in Belle...

Joe Don Robinson Sr.

Joe Don Robinson Sr.

Jul 30, 2021

Mr. Joe Don Robinson, Sr., 80, passed away at his home on Friday, July 30, 2021. There will be a graveside service at 3:15 pm, Monday August 2, 2021 at Lakewood South Memorial Park in Jackson, MS Joe was born April 3, 1941 in Prentiss, MS to Victor and Tina Herrington Robinson. He was the founder and owner of Robinson...

Mr. James Vernell Mitchell

Mr. James Vernell Mitchell

Jul 28, 2021

James Vernell Mitchell passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at Briar Hill Rest Home in Florence. He was 84 years old. The family will receive friends for visitation on Sunday, August 1st from 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence, MS. The service will begin at 2:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Burial will follow in...

Mr. Justin Maxwell Shepherd

Mr. Justin Maxwell Shepherd

Jul 27, 2021

Justin Maxwell Shepherd, 35, passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at his home in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation will be Friday, July 30, 2021 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram, MS from 10:00 a.m. until the hour of the service at 11:00 a.m. Justin was born on September 08, 1985 in Jackson, MS to Glenn Shepherd and Debra Webb Shepherd....

Suzanne Elaine Polander

Suzanne Elaine Polander

Jul 26, 2021

Suzanne Elaine Polander passed away Monday, July 26, 2021 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. She was 64 years old. The family will receive friends for a Memorial Visitation on Thursday, July 29th from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Suzanne was born July 19, 1957 in Waterloo, IA to the late Kenneth and Ellen Talley. She...

Mr. Wade Lee Overby

Mr. Wade Lee Overby

Jul 25, 2021

Wade Lee Overby, 80, of Richland, Mississippi, passed away July 25, 2021 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, Mississippi. He was born June 12, 1941. Wade was retired in 2007 from the City of Richland where he worked as Manager of Public Works. Prior to that, he worked as Vice President of Service at Unitech, Inc. of Mississippi (Ikon Office Solutions)...

Mr. Oscar F. "Pete" Wade

Mr. Oscar F. "Pete" Wade

Jul 24, 2021

Oscar “Pete” Floyd Wade, 78, passed away on Saturday, July 24, 2021 in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be Thursday, July 29, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram, MS followed by a graveside service at Old Crystal Springs Cemetery at 11:30 a.m. Pete was born to John Wade and Hattie Coke Wade on January...

Mr. Harold Rickels

Mr. Harold Rickels

Jul 23, 2021

Harold Rickels was born January 2, 1939 in Leake County, MS. He died on Friday, July 23, 2021 at Willow Creek Nursing Home, Byram, MS. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Harold served in the U.S. Army for six years. He loved old cars, fishing, gardening, and auctions. Harold loved his wife Delores and they enjoyed...

Mr. Revis Edward Price

Mr. Revis Edward Price

Jul 21, 2021

Revis Price, 80, passed away on Wednesday, July 21, 2021 in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation will be Saturday, July 24, 2021 from 11:00 a.m.—1:00 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram, MS. A graveside service will follow at 1:30 p.m. at Cedarlawn Cemetery in Jackson, MS. A life-long resident of Jackson, MS, Mr. Price was born on April 28, 1941 to...

Dr. Jean Holland

Dr. Jean Holland

Jul 20, 2021

85 years ago, on March 9, 1936, Irma Jean Holland was born to Wiley and Eula Holland. She was the last of ten children and began to play music and minister at an early age. On Tuesday, July 20, 2021, her spirit was transformed from this life to the sunny banks of sweet deliverance. On Sunday, July 25th, a home...

Mr. Jack Hourguettes Jr

Mr. Jack Hourguettes Jr

Jul 19, 2021

Jack Hourguettes, Jr. passed into the arms of Jesus on Monday, July 19, 2021 at his home in Florence. He was 69 years old. The family will receive friends for visitation on Thursday, July 22nd from 10:00 a.m. until the 11:30 a.m. funeral service all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow at Star Cemetery. Jack was born...