Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.
Louie Woodward
Apr 14, 2025
Louie Woodward, devoted husband of sixty-seven years to Rosie Woodward, father, brother and grandfather passed into heaven on April 14, 2025.
Mr. Woodward was born to Eunice Hydrick and Eddie Woodward on July 6, 1928. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Rosie Woodward, his son Ricky Woodward, and his brothers. He is survived by his son Randy,...
Mallory Jayne Frazier
Apr 14, 2025
Mallory Jayne Frazier went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, April 14th, 2025. She was 23 years old. There will be a visitation held in her honor on Thursday, April 17th, 2025 from the hours of 4:00-8:00 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram, MS. The celebration of Mallory's life will begin at 11:00 a.m. on Friday,...
Lawrence "Penny" Henry Hammons
Apr 12, 2025
Penny Hammons, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and cherished member of the community, passed away on April 12, 2025, in Jackson, Mississippi.
Born on September 17, 1936, in Crystal Springs, Mississippi, Penny lived a life enriched with love, laughter, and a passion for both his family and his work in the automotive industry as a talented mechanic. Penny was not...
Todd Mitchell Howard
Apr 10, 2025
Todd Mitchell Howard passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025, in Cleveland, Ohio. He was 63 years old.
Todd was born on November 13, 1961, to Marvin Howard and Sammie Sandifer Howard in Vicksburg, MS. He was currently living in Cleveland, Ohio where he was a member of Word of Life Church. Todd had a servant’s heart, always willing to help, and...
Vernon Earl Loyd
Apr 6, 2025
Vernon Earl Loyd, a cherished son, devoted husband, loving father, grandfather, brother, and loyal friend departed this world on April 6, 2025, at St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital. Born on January 24, 1971, in the heart of Natchez, Mississippi, Vernon lived a life that resonated with warmth, kindness, and unwavering strength.
For twenty years, he applied his skilled hands to the craft...
Charles Anthony Warren
Apr 6, 2025
Charles Anthony Warren went to be with the Lord on April 6, 2025. He was 72 years old and was surrounded by family a day after celebrating his birthday.
Charles, or Tuffy, as many people knew him, was a loving husband, father, brother, and grandfather, who worked most of his career as a printer. He took great pride in the signs...
Nancy Bright
Apr 5, 2025
Nancy Mayfield Bright, 85, passed away peacefully on her birthday, April 5, 2025, at Merit Health River Oaks Hospital in Flowood, MS, surrounded by her loving family.
Nancy's life was a testament to strength and perseverance. Born on April 5, 1940, she was not expected to live past her first day on earth, weighing just over a pound at birth. But...
Connell Craig Gathers
Apr 4, 2025
On 4 April, Connell Craig Gathers of Byram, MS, age 71, passed away peacefully at home. It
was his birthday. His wife of 41 years, Margo Walls Gathers, and his fur-boys, Sergeant and
Trooper, were by his side. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harold E. and Sarah J.
“Sally” Gathers, and twin brother William K. Gathers of Sligo, PA. In...
Billy Hez Parker
Apr 2, 2025
Florence Billy Hez Parker, a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, went home to be with Jesus on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at his home in Florence, MS, at the age of 91. He was surrounded by his daughters as he passed into eternal rest.
The family will welcome friends and loved ones for a time of visitation on Monday, April...
Ruby Haley Sanders
Apr 2, 2025
Ruby Haley Sanders went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, in Jackson, MS. She was 72 years old. The family will receive friends and extended family for visitation from 9:00-11:00 a.m. on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. The funeral service will begin at 11:00 followed by burial in the...
Joyce Gardner
Mar 29, 2025
In the kind providence of God, the Father, Joyce Sykes Gardner, 83, of Jackson, MS, was called home to rest with her Lord on March 29, 2025.
Joyce was born in New Hebron, MS, to Benjamin and Inez Sykes on October 14, 1941. She attended school at New Hebron High and graduated in 1959. She lived in Jackson, MS, for over...
Anthony Lynn Morgan
Mar 26, 2025
Anthony “Tony” L. Morgan passed away March 26, 2025, at home surrounded by his family after a battle with cancer. He was born September 23, 1955, in Jackson, MS to Lauris Vernon “L.V.” and Carol Joy (Merritt) Morgan.
Tony grew up in Jackson, MS and graduated from Forest Hill High School in 1973. Following graduation, he pursued a career as a...
Michael Andre Jones, Sr.
Mar 26, 2025
Michael Andre Jones, Sr. passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, in Flowood, MS. He was 54 years old.
Michael was born on August 12, 1970, to James Calvin Jones and Mitzi Mona Berry Jones in Jackson, MS. He worked in the transportation industry as a truck driver and was a very hard worker. Michael loved animals. Especially his dog Harley...
Cathleen Condia Albright
Mar 26, 2025
Cathleen Albright, born on January 6, 1950, in Jackson, Mississippi to Arthur Lee Condia, Sr and Laura Martin Condia, departed this life on March 26, 2025. She will be remembered for her vibrant spirit and her profound love for family and friends.
As a proud member of Wynndale Baptist Church of Terry, Cathleen found joy and purpose in her faith, which...
Charles Sidney Toney
Mar 20, 2025
Charles Sidney Toney, known to most by Sid, but to his grandchildren by Pawpaw, passed away at his home in Florence, MS on Thursday, March 20, 2025. He was 73 years old.
Sid was born on May 8, 1951, to Charles Sidney Toney, Sr. and Mary Speights Toney in Tylertown, MS. He lived in Terry, MS for 28 years and has...
Philip Lance Ball
Mar 19, 2025
A life well lived…the simplest way to describe him.
Philip Lance Ball was born on March 25, 1964, to Seth and Barbara Ball of Terry. He passed away on March 19, 2025. He was preceded in death by his father Seth Ball. Lance is survived by his mother Barbara Ball of Terry, MS, his brother Mark Ball (Debra) of Utica, MS,...
Regina Joy McAlpine
Mar 18, 2025
Regina Joy Hamrick McAlpine passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, in Jackson, MS. She was 77 years old. The family will receive friends and extended family for visitation from 5:00-8:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 20, 2025, and again on Friday, March 21, 2025, from 10:00 until the 11:00 a.m. funeral service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence, MS. A...
John Paul Longest
Mar 17, 2025
John Paul Longest, born on November 2, 1961, in Bruce, Mississippi, departed from this world on March 17, 2025, at. Dominic Hospital. His was a tapestry woven memories of hard work, adventurous days outdoors, and cherished times spent with loved ones.
For many years, John dedicated himself to his career as a mechanic, specializing in heavy equipment. His hands expertly navigated...
Don Edgar Moore, Sr
Mar 15, 2025
Don Edgar Moore, Sr., affectionately known to his family and friends as "Mo" or "Jake," passed away on March 15, 2025, in Byram, Mississippi, at the age of 59. He was born on April 2, 1965, in Meadville, Mississippi to Forrest Moore, Sr and Rosie McDonald.
Mo was a man who cherished his family above all else. An unwavering advocate for...
Betty Jean Hammack
Mar 15, 2025
Betty Jean Hammack, age 81, of Clinton, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2025. She spent her life cherishing the love of her family. Betty was a devoted mother, grandmother, and friend. Her legacy of kindness, warmth, and devotion will live on in the hearts of those who knew her. Betty’s memory will continue to be honored by her...
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