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Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.

Mr. Boots "Buddy" C.  Blanks

Mr. Boots "Buddy" C. Blanks

Jan 3, 2017

Boots “Buddy” Blanks, 86, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2016 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation will be Sunday, January 8th from 1-3 PM and a funeral service will follow at 3:00 PM at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow in the Garden of Memories. Buddy was proud to serve his country for over 20 years as a...

Mr Allen  "Wayne" Hendrix

Mr Allen "Wayne" Hendrix

Jan 1, 2017

Mr. Allen “Wayne” Hendrix 73, of Crystal Springs passed away of natural causes Sunday, January 1, 2017 at his residence. Visitation will be 5pm-8pm Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at Highland Baptist Church in Crystal Springs and also 12 noon Wednesday, January 4, 2017, at the church with funeral service beginning at 1pm. Interment will follow in the Puckett Cemetery. Mr....

Mr. Barry  Alan  Andrews

Mr. Barry Alan Andrews

Dec 31, 2016

Barry Alan Andrews, 61, passed away on December 31, 2016. Mr. Andrews, a long time resident of Florence, MS and was a retired technician at Performance Oil Equipment. He loved his family, was a hard worker and great provider for them. Barry was known for being a prankster and loved to make people laugh. Mr. Andrews was preceded in death...

Mr. Jere Newton Jr.

Mr. Jere Newton Jr.

Dec 30, 2016

No Arrangements at this time.

Mrs. Marie Barnes

Mrs. Marie Barnes

Dec 29, 2016

Marie Barnes, age 74 of Franklin, TN passed away December 29, 2016 at her home with her family by her side. Visitation will be at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram on Saturday, January 7, 2017 from 1-3pm with the Memorial Services beginning at 3pm to celebrate Marie’s life. Marie was a resident of Clinton and Jackson, Ms for many years...

Mrs. Robbie "Memaw" Tingle

Mrs. Robbie "Memaw" Tingle

Dec 27, 2016

Robbie Hilda Arrington Tingle, 93, was reunited with her loved ones and her Lord on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 in Florence. Visitation will be Saturday, December 31st from 12:00 PM until the 2:00 PM Funeral Service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow in the Garden of Memories. Robbie was born and raised in Quitman where she graduated...

Mrs. Doris Ball Thigpen

Mrs. Doris Ball Thigpen

Dec 27, 2016

Mrs. Doris Marie Thigpen, 85, was reunited with her loved ones in her eternal home Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at St. Dominic Hospital. Visitation will be Thursday, December 29, 2016, from 5-7 PM at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. A funeral service will be at 2 PM Friday at Briar Hill Baptist Church with a one hour visitation prior to...

Mr. Felix O. Ivy

Mr. Felix O. Ivy

Dec 27, 2016

Felix O’Neal Ivy, 76, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be 6-8pm Thursday, December 29 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Services will be 11am Friday, December 30 at First Pentecostal Church of Jackson with a one hour visitation prior to service time at the church. Interment will...

Miss Marion Oleta "Leta" Whittington

Miss Marion Oleta "Leta" Whittington

Dec 26, 2016

Marion Oleta “Leta” Whittington, 61, passed away Monday, December 26, 2016 at her home in Jackson. Visitation will be 10am until the 12noon funeral service Saturday, December 31, 2016 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Entombment will be at 2pm Saturday, December 31 at Rosemont Gardens. Leta was born in Jackson, MS to the late Jack S. Whittington, Sr. and...

Mrs. Lenora   Bradley

Mrs. Lenora Bradley

Dec 26, 2016

Essie Lenora Bradley, 70, passed away Monday, December 26, 2016 at her home in Florence. Visitation will be Thursday, December 29th from 5-8 PM and Friday, December 30th from 9 AM until the 10 AM Funeral Service all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow at Florence City Cemetery. Lenora worked as an LPN at Whitfield State Hospital...

Mrs. Flora Antonia Posey

Mrs. Flora Antonia Posey

Dec 23, 2016

Flora Alexander Posey, 77, passed away Friday, December 23, 2016 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Graveside services will be held Monday, December 26, 2016 at 2:30pm at Lakewood Memorial Park. Mrs. Posey was born in New Orleans, LA to the late Armand Bozant and Domenica Cassara Bozant. She had lived in Terry since 1990, having come from South Jackson and...

Mr. Clell Henry Gardner

Mr. Clell Henry Gardner

Dec 22, 2016

Clell Henry Gardner, 80, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2016 at St. Dominic’s Memorial Hospital in Jackson, MS. A graveside service will take place at 11:00 AM Saturday, December 24th in the Garden of Memories with visitation from 10:30 to 11:00 AM at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Mr. Gardner was born in Scott County, MS and grew up in...

Mr. Gary Wayne Neathery

Mr. Gary Wayne Neathery

Dec 21, 2016

Gary Wayne Neathery, 58, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at Merit Health Central in Jackson. Visitation will be 9am until the 10am funeral service Friday, December 23, 2016 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Terry Cemetery. Wayne was born in Kinder, LA to the late Elza William Neathery and Melba Faye Patterson Neathery. He was...

Mrs.  Pam Knaver Viberg

Mrs. Pam Knaver Viberg

Dec 21, 2016

Pamela Knauer Viberg, 62, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at University of MS Medical Center in Jackson. Mrs. Viberg was born in New Orleans, LA and resided there for 51 years before moving to Brandon 11 years ago. She loved her family, especially her grandchildren and enjoyed gardening and cooking. She worked at Total Transportation of MS as a...

Mr. Farrell Donaldson

Mr. Farrell Donaldson

Dec 19, 2016

Farrell Donaldson, 56, passed away Monday, December 19, 2016 at Merit River Oaks in Flowood. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Mr. Donaldson was born in Marion County, MS on May 31, 1960. He has lived in Richland for the last 17 years coming from Austin, TX. He loved his cats and enjoyed camping and all...

Mr.  Thomas Avis Tucker

Mr. Thomas Avis Tucker

Dec 18, 2016

Thomas Avis Tucker, 68, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2016 at River Oaks Hospital in Flowood. A Graveside Service will be Thursday, December 22nd at 3 PM at Lakewood Memorial Park in Jackson. A visitation will be from 1:45-2:45 PM at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Mr. Tucker was a retired truck driver with Irby Construction and was a member...

Mr. Donald  Frank  Pierce

Mr. Donald Frank Pierce

Dec 17, 2016

Mr. Donald Frank Pierce, 52, passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2016. There will be a visitation on Sunday, December 18, 2016 from 5-8 PM at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. A funeral service will be held, Monday, December 19, 2016, at Harrisville United Methodist Church at 11:00. There will be a one hour visitation prior to the funeral service....

Mrs. Doris Rae Rush

Mrs. Doris Rae Rush

Dec 15, 2016

Doris Rae Rush, 86, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2016 at her home in Jackson from complications due to cancer. A memorial service will be held at 10am Saturday, January 7, 2017 at St. Therese Catholic Church in Jackson with visitation from 9-10am. Mrs. Rush was born in Monroe, LA, July 30, 1930. She moved to Jackson from Natchez and...

Mr Randy  Lee Burgess

Mr Randy Lee Burgess

Dec 15, 2016

Randy Lee Burgess, 43, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2016. Visitation was Monday, December 19th from 2-3 PM at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence with a Graveside Service at 3 PM at Glenwood Memorial Park in Richland. A life-long resident of Richland, Randy was a member of Grace Baptist Church. He had a deep love for his family, he loved...

Mr. Joe Walter Joseph Ray

Mr. Joe Walter Joseph Ray

Dec 13, 2016

Walter Joseph “Joe” Ray, 57, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at his home in Pearl. A Memorial Service will be at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence on Thursday, December 15, 2016 at 11:00 am with visitation from 9:00 am until 11:00 am. Joe, a long-time resident of Pearl, was raised in Greenville where he attended public schools and was...

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