Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.
Mrs. Joy Lovorn
Oct 7, 2016
Betty Joy Rhodes Lovorn, 77, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2016. Her strong will to live, unwavering faith in God, and the love and prayer of family, friends and many supporters carried her through the past three years while battling dementia. Known for her smile, her willingness to listen, and her creativity when helping others, Joy was the owner...
Mr. Banks D. "Sonny" Sullivan
Oct 6, 2016
Banks D. “Sonny” Sullivan, 72, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2016 at Trinity Mission Health with his daughters by his side. He was born August 30, 1944 in Philadelphia, MS, to the late B.D. and Lucille Sullivan. He retired from Packard Electric after serving 20 years as a loyal employee. He was an avid deer hunter and fisherman sharing his...
Mr. Roger Kobiske
Oct 6, 2016
Allen Roger Kobiske, 77, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2016 at UMMC in Jackson. Visitation will be 1pm until the 2pm memorial service Saturday, October 8, 2016 at Raymond Road Baptist Church. Mr. Kobiske was a proud Veteran of the U.S. Marines and was longtime resident of Raymond. He was a Training Instructor at Puckett Machinery specializing in Caterpillar engines....
Mr. Lloyd Edward Williams Sr.
Oct 4, 2016
Lloyd E. Williams, Sr. 60, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2016 at MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be Friday, October 7th from 9AM until the 11 AM Funeral Service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow in the Garden of Memories. Mr. Williams was born in Hazel Park, Michigan and was raised in Jackson where...
Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Hajj
Oct 3, 2016
Mrs. Ann Upton Hajj, 77 of Star, went to be with the Lord Monday, October 3, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Visitation is 3pm- 5pm Saturday, Oct 8, 2016, at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence and at 1:30pm Sunday at Star Baptist Church. Funeral Services are 2pm Sunday, Oct 9, 2016, at Star Baptist Church with interment to follow...
Mrs. Betty Sue Peavy
Oct 3, 2016
Betty Sue Peavy, 83, passed away Monday, October 3, 2016 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation will be Wednesday, October 5th from 5-8 PM at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. The Funeral Service will be Thursday, October 6th at 10 AM with visitation one hour before at First Baptist Church of Richland. Burial will follow at Florence Cemetery. Mrs. Peavy...
Mrs. Betty Joan Means Myers
Oct 2, 2016
Betty Joan Means Myers, 83, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2016 at her home in Star surrounded by her family. Visitation will be from 5-8pm on Monday, October 3, 2016. Funeral Service will be at 1pm on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 with a visitation beginning at 11am all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Interment will follow at Floral...
Mrs. Jean Adams
Oct 2, 2016
Martha Jean Adams, 62, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016 at her home. Visitation will be 10am-11:30am Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at Gatesville Baptist Church in Crystal Springs. Graveside services will follow at 12:00noon Wednesday at Harmony Baptist Church Cemetery in Crystal Springs. A lifelong resident of Crystal Springs, Mrs. Adams enjoyed fishing, reading, Elvis and Nascar, but most of...
Mrs. Virginia Ruth Overstreet
Oct 1, 2016
Virginia “Ruth” Overstreet, 89, journeyed to her final home and Heaven received a beautiful spirit on Saturday, October 1, 2016. Visitation will be from 5-8pm on Monday, October 3, 2016 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Funeral Service will be at 2pm on Tuesday, October 4, 2016 with a visitation beginning at 1pm at Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Florence....
Mr. Claude M. Jackson
Oct 1, 2016
Claude M. Jackson, 81, passed away Saturday, October 1, 2016 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be from 2-4pm on Sunday, October 2, 2016. Funeral Service will be at 2pm on Monday, October 3, 2016 all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. He was raised in Winona. He served 20 years in the United States Air Force...
Eli Caston McGuffee
Sep 26, 2016
Eli Caston McGuffee, 5 months, passed peacefully in the arms of his parents on Monday, September 26, 2016 at Blair E. Batson Children’s Hospital in Jackson. Family and friends will gather for visitation Wednesday, September 28th from 5-7 PM at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence and Thursday, September 29th from 9 AM until the 10 AM Funeral Service at Faith...
Mrs. Grace Pearl Reed
Sep 25, 2016
Grace Pearl Reed, 84, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2016 at her home in Florence. Visitation will be Monday, September 26th from 5-8pm and Tuesday, September 27th from 10am until the 11am Funeral Service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow in the Richland City Cemetery. Mrs. Reed was raised in Thomastown, MS before moving to Florence two...
Mrs. LaVerne "Billie" Young McInnis
Sep 23, 2016
LaVerne Young McInnis, 88 died at home on September 23, 2016. Called Billie by her family and friends, she was born in Martinsville on April 13, 1928 to Albert Young and Ethel Till Young, the last of their seven children. She graduated from Crystal Springs High School and worked in Jackson before she was married there on November 13, 1949,...
Rev. W.L. Davis
Sep 20, 2016
Rev. Walter Lee Davis, 79, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be 11:00am until the 2:00pm funeral service on Thursday, September 22, 2016 all at First Assembly of God, Jackson located at 6339 Hwy 18 West. Interment will follow at Parkway Cemetery in Ridgeland. Walter L. Davis...
Mr. Danny Garrett
Sep 19, 2016
Daniel "Danny" Gibson Garrett, 69, passed away Monday, September 19, 2016 at VA Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be 9-11am Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Services will begin at 11am Wedenesday in the funeral home chapel followed by interment at Terry Cemetery. Mr. Garrett was a lifelong resident of Terry, enjoying motorcycles, fishing, hunting...
Mr. Joe Ursin Taylor Falgout
Sep 18, 2016
Joseph “Joe” Ursin Taylor Falgout, 40, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2016 in Richland. A visitation will be Wednesday, September 21st from 11AM – 12PM at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Joe was born in Louisiana in 1976 to Ursin and Lynda Falgout. He has lived in Florence for the past 8 years. He enjoyed spending time with his daughter...
Mr. Ray McNeil
Sep 18, 2016
Ray McNeil, 79, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2016 at The Waterford on Highland Colony in Ridgeland. Visitation will be 6-8pm Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram and 1pm until the 2pm graveside service Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at Bethlehem Community Church in Laurel. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. McNeil was born in...
Mrs. Linda Dorothy Middleton
Sep 17, 2016
Linda Dorothy Middleton, 75, passed away Saturday, September 17, 2016 at her home in Florence. Visitation will be Sunday, September 25th from 5-8pm and Monday, September 26th from 12PM until the 1:00 PM Funeral Service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow in the Garden of Memories. Mrs. Middleton was born August 13, 1941 to Frank and Dorothy...
Mr. Wayne Chick
Sep 16, 2016
Wendell Wayne Chick, 71, passed away Friday, September 16, 2016 at MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. A Memorial Service will be held at 11am Monday, September 19, 2016 at Lakeshore Church in Byram with a one hour visitation prior to service time at the church. Wayne was raised in Jackson and a longtime resident of Byram. He graduated from...
Mr. Greg "Big G" Magness
Sep 16, 2016
Winston Gregory Magness, Jr. “Big G”, 41, passed away Friday, September 16, 2016. Friends and family will gather at 5pm on Tuesday, September 20, 2016 followed by a Celebration of His Life starting at 6pm at Hickory Ridge Baptist Church in Florence. A lifelong resident of Hinds County, Greg owned and operated Big G’s Express. He loved trucking and loved...
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