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Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.

Mr.  Michael "Mike"  S. Bryant

Mr. Michael "Mike" S. Bryant

Jan 26, 2016

Michael “Mike” Stewart Bryant, 76, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at his home in Florence. Visitation will be Friday, January 29th from 5-8 PM at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence and Saturday, January 30th from 1 PM until the 2 PM Funeral Service at Briar Hill Baptist Church in Florence. Burial will follow in the Garden of Memories. Mr....

Ms.  Candace "Candi"  Lynn Thibodeaux

Ms. Candace "Candi" Lynn Thibodeaux

Jan 26, 2016

Candace “Candi” Lynn Thibodeaux, 63, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2016 in Brandon. A private family Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Born in Jackson, Candi was a 1970 graduate of Forest Hill High School. She worked as an Administrative Assistant in the Neurology Department at UMMC and she loved her 4 grandchildren and her dog, Tanna....

Miss Mary Jane Smith

Miss Mary Jane Smith

Jan 26, 2016

Mary Jane Smith, 69, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2016 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. A private graveside service will be held by the family. Miss Smith was born in Little Rock, Arkansas in Pulaski County. She was a longtime resident of Jackson, retiring as Assistant Director of the Mississippi Library Commission after 40+ years of loyal service. Miss...

Mr. Johnnie Theron Boggan

Mr. Johnnie Theron Boggan

Jan 22, 2016

JohnnieTheron Boggan, 84, passed away Friday, January 22, 2016 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be 5-8pm Monday, January 25, 2016 and 10am until the 11am funeral service Tuesday, January 26, 2016, all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park. Mr. Boggan was born in Pinola, MS to the late John and...

Mrs. Mary  Catherine McGowan

Mrs. Mary Catherine McGowan

Jan 22, 2016

Mrs. Mary Catherine McGowan Terry Mary Catherine McGowan, 87, passed away Friday, January 22, 2016 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be 4-6pm Sunday, January 24, 2016 and 10am until the 11am funeral service Monday, January 25, 2016, all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park. Mrs. McGowan was born in Leake...

Rev. Owen Wayne Dickerson

Rev. Owen Wayne Dickerson

Jan 19, 2016

Rev. Owen Wayne Dickerson, 63, born January 30, 1952 passed from this life to his heavenly reward on January 19, 2016, after a long illness. He was a faithful and loving husband, father, grandfather, and a great servant of the Lord. He leaves behind a wife of 46 years Mary (Horne) of Jackson; 3 daughters Durrell & (Todd) Jenkins, Tammy...

Mrs. Rita Faye Janos

Mrs. Rita Faye Janos

Jan 17, 2016

Rita Faye Janos, 69, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2016 at her home in Byram. Visitation will be 12noon until the 2pm funeral service Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park. Mrs. Janos was born in Yazoo City, MS to the late Jack and Lucille Foster Hardy and was of...

Mr. James Randy Barlow

Mr. James Randy Barlow

Jan 15, 2016

Mr. James Randall Barlow, 66, of Vicksburg, passed away Friday, January 15, 2016 at River Oaks Hospital in Flowood. Graveside services will be at 2pm Sunday, January 17, 2016 at Rexford Methodist Church Cemetery in Simpson County, MS. He was a retired draftsman with S. J. Tuminello & Associates in Vicksburg and was of the Baptist Faith. He was preceded...

Mrs. Jean Rawls Temple

Mrs. Jean Rawls Temple

Jan 14, 2016

Geneva Jean Rawls Temple, 68, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2015 at her home in Florence. Visitation will be Saturday, January 16th from 5-8 PM and Sunday, January 17th from 1PM until the 2 PM Funeral Service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow in the Garden of Memories. Mrs. Temple was born in Magnolia, MS to Josh...

Mrs. Mary Alice Pierce

Mrs. Mary Alice Pierce

Jan 13, 2016

Mary Alice Pierce,92 , passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at her home in Byram. Visitation will be 5-8pm Thursday, January 14, 2016 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Graveside services will be held at 11am Friday, January 15, 2016 at Lakewood Memorial Park. Mrs. Pierce was born in Tallahatchie County, MS to the late Robert and Mary O’Bryant Smith....

Mrs. Geraldine Marsalis Williams

Mrs. Geraldine Marsalis Williams

Jan 13, 2016

Geraldine Marsalis Williams, 83 , passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2016 at Willow Creek Nursing Home. Graveside services will be 10am Saturday, January 16, 2016 at Lakewood Memorial Park. Mrs. Williams was born in Jackson, MS to the late Neal Denton Marsalis and Clara Sanders Marsalis. She retired from MS Bearings as computer operator and was a member of Central...

Mr. L.C. Luke

Mr. L.C. Luke

Jan 11, 2016

Mr. L.C. Luke, 75 , of Byram, passed away Monday, January 11, 2016 at his home. Graveside services will be 11amThursday, January 14, 2016 at Mississippi State Veteran’s Cemetery in Newton, MS. Mr. Luke was born in Flora, MS to the late B.L. Luke and Clyte Palmer Luke. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army during the Vietnam era,...

Mr. Billy Therrell Hardy

Mr. Billy Therrell Hardy

Jan 9, 2016

Billy Therrell Hardy, 78, passed away Saturday, January 9, 2016 at Methodist Specialty in Flowood, Mississippi. There will be a private family Memorial Service at a later date. Mr. Hardy was born in House, MS (Neshoba County) and was a resident of Rankin County for over 60 years. After retiring from Sysco Food Service, he went to work for Cline...

Wallice Wilburn Johnson

Wallice Wilburn Johnson

Jan 8, 2016

Wallice Wilburn Johnson of Clinton, MS(formerly of Jackson) died Friday, January 8, 2016 at the age of 90 at his home.  He was born on September 28, 1925 in Titus County, Texas.  After graduation from Winfield, TX High School in 1943, he answered the call to duty in World War II.  He served in the United States Navy from 1943-10946....

James Dennis Davis

James Dennis Davis

Jan 8, 2016

Mr. James Dennis “Jim” Davis, 66, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 8, 2016 at River Region Hospital in Vicksburg, MS. Graveside services will be Tuesday, January 12, 2016, at 2:00 p.m. at Lakewood Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be held Tuesday, January 12, 2016 from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 pm at Chancellor Funeral Home of...

Mr. James Harris

Mr. James Harris

Jan 8, 2016

Mr. James A. Harris, 70, of Raymond, passed away January 8, 2016 in Vicksburg. Visitation will be Monday, January 11, 2016 from 5 pm until 8 pm at Chancellor Funeral Home, Byram and will continue Tuesday at 10:00 a.m until service time. Funeral services will be Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home, Byram location. Burial...

Ms. Virginia Rice Lewis

Ms. Virginia Rice Lewis

Jan 5, 2016

Our precious and loving mama Virginia Rice Lewis went home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 5, 2016. She is running with full unhindered breath beside the River of Life. Visitation will be 11am until the 1pm funeral service Friday, January 8, 2016 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Lakewood Memorial...

Mr. James  Arleigh Butler

Mr. James Arleigh Butler

Jan 4, 2016

James Arleigh Butler was born February 6, 1922 and went to his rest at Baptist Health Center in Jackson, MS on January 4, 2016 at the age of 93. A private burial service will be held at Wesleyanna Cemetery. A resident of Florence, he had a plumbing business in Jackson many years ago. The last 35 years of his working...

Mrs. Ruby Lee Martin

Mrs. Ruby Lee Martin

Jan 3, 2016

Ruby Lee Martin, 95 went to be with the Lord Sunday, January 3, 2016 at Willow Creek Nursing & Rehab. Visitation will be 6-8pm Monday, January 4, 2016 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will be at Harris Chapel Cemetery in Olla, LA. Mrs. Martin was a homemaker and member of First Pentecostal Church of Jackson. She was a...

Mrs. Joyce McPhail Wilkinson

Mrs. Joyce McPhail Wilkinson

Jan 3, 2016

Joyce McPhail Wilkinson, 89, passed away Sunday, January 3, 2016 at Willow Creek Nursing Home. She was a longtime resident of the Jackson area and a member of the First Baptist Church of Byram. She also attended Lakeshore Methodist Church and was employed at JJ Deli for over 15 years. Mrs. Wilkinson was a loving Mother and Grandmother. She is...

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