Latest News

Our Latest News section will keep you up to date with everything that is going on in our family here at Chancellor Funeral Home.  

June 2016

Sandra Chancellor, wife of Bill Chancellor and Co-Owner of Chancellor Funeral Homes was elected President of the Mississippi Funeral Directors Association at their annual convention in Biloxi.  The Mississippi Funeral Directors Association was incorporated in 1957 and serves to establish, develop and maintain the highest possible standard for professional ethics, conduct and proficiency for those engaged in the profession of funeral services. The MFDA has members statewide and are proactive in educational and legislative issues funeral related. 

MAy 2015

May 22, 2015, Dr. William Zachary "Zach" Chancellor, the youngest of Bill and Sandra Chancellor's children,  graduated from the University of Mississippi Medical Center with a Doctor of Medicine. He along with his wife, Paigelee and their daughter, Charlotte Rose will be moving to Charlottesville, VA in June so he can complete his residency in General Surgery at the University of Virginia. We are all so proud of him and his accomplishments and can not wait to see what God has in store for him and his family.

October  2013 

We are pleased to introduce our two newest Funeral Directors. Both Ed Hauser and Jenny C. Wooten received their Funeral Director's License on Thursday, October 10, 2013.
Left to Right- Jenny C. Wooten, Sandra Chancellor, Bill Chancellor, and Ed Hauser.
Bill and Sandra Chancellor with Ed Hauser at the State Board of Funeral Service October 10, 2013.
Bill and Sandra Chancellor with their daughter, Jenny Chancellor Wooten at the State Board of Funeral Service October 10, 2013.

June 2013 

In June 2013, Owner and Operator of Chancellor Funeral Homes, Bill Chancellor completed his year long  reign as President of the Mississippi Funeral Directors Association, handing his gavel over to Beth Rosson of Waller Funeral Home in Oxford, Mississippi. Bill's wife and co-owner, Sandra Chancellor, stepped in as Secretary- Treasurer of the MFDA.
Bill Chancellor receiving the 2013 Funeral Director of the Year Award from Past President of the MFDA, David Ainsworth.
Bill and Sandra Chancellor at the President's Reception of the 2013 MFDA Convention.  For More 2013 MFDA Convention pictures, click here.