Gary Lynn Dorman, 65, passed away Sunday, June 18, 2017 in Byram. Visitation will be 5:30-8pm Tuesday, June 20, 2017 and 9am until the 10am funeral service Wednesday, June 21, 2017, all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Faith Baptist Church Cemetery in Utica. Gary was a lifelong resident of the Utica/Byram area and a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church. He attended Wingfield High School, enjoyed fishing and loved the water. Gary was a self employed, excellent painter, a kind hearted man with a gentle soul who loved Jesus. He is preceded in death by his parents Fred L. Dorman and Betty Mills Rogers; and his brother Ricky Dorman. Survivors include his companion and soul mate of 10 years Cathy Edwards of Byram; daughters, Jessica Dorman of Jackson and Jodye (Andrew) Sabatini of Richland; brother, Victor (Sharon) Dorman of Jackson; grandchildren, Caden, Harrison and Lucca.