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Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.

Ms. Sherry Jean Creel

Ms. Sherry Jean Creel

Nov 9, 2015

Sherry Jean Creel, 60, passed away Monday, November 9, 2015 at University of MS Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be Friday, November 13th from 5-8 PM and Saturday, November 14th from 10-11 AM at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. A graveside service will follow in the Garden of Memories. Sherry was born in Pinola and raised in the Jackson...

Mrs. Barbara Moore

Mrs. Barbara Moore

Nov 9, 2015

Barbara Ann Denmark Moore, 82, passed away Monday, November 9, 2015 at her home in Clinton. Visitation will be 10am until the 11am funeral service Thursday, November 12, 2015 at Lakewood Funeral Home on Clinton Blvd. Interment will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park. Pallbearers are Gabe Chapman, Justin Moore, Travis Graves, Mark Price, Bob Godfrey and Kahlil Dahduh. Honorary Pallbearers...

Ms. Sheila Woods

Ms. Sheila Woods

Nov 6, 2015

Sheila Woods, 61, passed away on Friday, November 6, 2015 at her residence. Visitation will be 5-8pm Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Sheila grew up in Roxie, but was a longtime resident of Jackson where she worked as a nurse at CMMC for forty plus years before her retirement. She was a graduate of Franklin...

Mr. Tom Tillotson

Mr. Tom Tillotson

Nov 4, 2015

After a long battle with cancer, Thomas Ross Tillotson died on November 4, 2015 in Jackson, MS at the age of 68. He leaves behind his wife, Diana Tillotson; his son, Tim Tillotson, daughter, Zan Phillips, step-son, Hunter Galofaro, step-daughter, Stacy Mangold, two sisters, Rita Collins and Ann Finley and seven grandchildren. Tom was born in Fort Wayne, IN, to...

Mrs. Evelyn Quilly Ward

Mrs. Evelyn Quilly Ward

Nov 3, 2015

Evelyn Quilly Ward, 82, passed away peacefully Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at Baptist Hospital, 11 years to the day of her husband, Homer R. Ward. Visitation will be Wednesday, November 4th from 5-8 p.m. and Thursday, November 5th from 9 a.m. until the 10 a.m. Funeral Service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow at Palestine Cemetery in...

Mr. Wallace "Wally" H. Martin Jr.

Mr. Wallace "Wally" H. Martin Jr.

Nov 3, 2015

Wallace H. Martin, 83, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, November 3, 2015, passing peacefully in his sleep at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be 6-9pm Wednesday, November 4, 2015 and 12noon-2pm Thursday, November 5, 2015 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Funeral services will begin at 2pm Thursday followed by interment at Terry Cemetery. Mr....

Mr. Michael "Mike" Kelly Williams

Mr. Michael "Mike" Kelly Williams

Nov 2, 2015

Michael Kelly Williams, 66, passed away Monday, November 2, 2015 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be 5-8pm Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Services will be 11am Thursday, November 5, 2015 at Hinds Independent Methodist Church in Raymond, with a one hour visitation prior to service time at the church. Interment will follow...

Mrs. Judy Ann Armstrong

Mrs. Judy Ann Armstrong

Nov 2, 2015

Judy Ann Dendy Armstrong, 65, passed away Monday, November 2, 2015 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation will be 5-7pm Tuesday, November 3, 2015 and 10am-until the11am funeral service Wednesday, November 4, 2015, all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Lakewood South. Mrs. Armstrong was born in Leland, MS to Leonard and Margaret Heir Dendy. She...

Mrs. Marcelle Gardner Hemphill

Mrs. Marcelle Gardner Hemphill

Nov 2, 2015

Marcelle Gardner Hemphill, 91, passed away Monday, November 2, 2015 at her home in Florence. Visitation will be 9:30am until the 11am funeral service Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at Hickory Ridge Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Smith Cemetery in Florence. Mrs. Hemphill was born in Amite County to the late Junius A. Gardner and Lydia Moore Gardner. She was...

Mr. James O.  Odom, Sr.

Mr. James O. Odom, Sr.

Nov 1, 2015

Mr. James Oliver Odom, Sr., 84, passed away Sunday, November 01, 2015 at his home in Florence, MS. Visitation will be Tuesday, November 03, 2015 from 5pm until 8pm and Wednesday, November 04, 2015 from 1pm until the 2pm service all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence, MS. Burial will follow at Mt. Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. Mr. Odom loved...

Mrs. Patricia  Ann Kelley

Mrs. Patricia Ann Kelley

Oct 30, 2015

Patricia Ann Kelley, 74, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2015 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. A visitation will Monday, November 2, 2015 from 12:30 PM until the 2 PM Memorial Service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Mrs. Kelley was born on March 6, 1941 in Greenville, MS to Otis and Katie Burgess Coleman. She was a member...

Ms. Tammy Renee  Howard

Ms. Tammy Renee Howard

Oct 24, 2015

Tammy Renee Howard, 42, passed away on Saturday, October 24, 2015 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson, MS. She was a lifelong resident of Florence. Visitation will be 9am-12pm Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Funeral Service will commence at 12pm following the visitation. Interment will follow at Garden of Memories in Florence, MS. She is...

Mrs. Betty  Rae` Field

Mrs. Betty Rae` Field

Oct 23, 2015

Betty Rae McCardle Field, 87, went to be with the Lord on October 23, 2015. Visitation is Sunday, October 25 from 1pm to 3pm and Monday, October 26 from 9am until the 10am funeral service all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram, MS. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery in Petal, MS at 2:00 p.m. Betty was born December 12,...

Mr. Aubrey Victor Loper

Mr. Aubrey Victor Loper

Oct 23, 2015

Aubrey Victor Loper, 70, passed away Friday, October 23, 2015 at his home in Jackson. A Memorial Service will be Friday, October 30, 2015 at 11:00 AM at Grace Baptist Church with the Rev. Billy Sellers and Bro. Kin Washington officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant Grove Cemetery in Laurel. Mr. Loper was a member of Grace Baptist Church in...

Mr.  Ralph Clarence Davis

Mr. Ralph Clarence Davis

Oct 23, 2015

Ralph Davis, 88, finished his race and went to be with His Lord on October, 23, 2015. Visitation will be on Monday, October 26, from 9 am until the 11 am service at Alta Woods Baptist Church in Jackson. Burial will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park in Jackson. Born in Summerland, Mr. Davis lived in Jackson for the past 58...

Mr. Frank Campbell

Mr. Frank Campbell

Oct 20, 2015

Franklin Earl Campbell, 65, passed away Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at his home in Jackson. Visitation will be 6-8pm Friday, October 23, 2015 and 9am until the 10am funeral service Saturday, October 24, 2015 all at First Pentecostal Church of Jackson. Interment will follow at Terry Cemetery. Mr. Campbell was born in Memphis, TN to the late Walter and Anna...

Mrs. Mary  Ann  Quint

Mrs. Mary Ann Quint

Oct 19, 2015

Mary Ann Quint, 73, passed away Monday, October 19, 2015 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation will be Thursday, October 22nd from 6-8 p.m. and Friday, October 23rd from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in the Chapel. Burial will follow at Glenwood Memorial...

Mr. Lewis Hudson Hughes Jr.

Mr. Lewis Hudson Hughes Jr.

Oct 19, 2015

Lewis Hudson Hughes, Jr., 87, passed away Monday, October 19, 2015 at his home in Florence. Visitation will be Thursday, October 22nd from 10 -11 a.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. A graveside service will follow at 11 a.m. in the Garden of Memories. Mr. Hughes, a World War II Veteran, was born in Massiemill, VA to Lewis and...

Mrs. Diane Phillips

Mrs. Diane Phillips

Oct 19, 2015

Diane Chafin Phillips, 62, went home to be with her Lord Monday, October 19, 2015 at St. Dominic Hospital. Visitation will be 6-8pm Thursday, October 22, 2015 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Services are 11am Friday, October 23, 2015 at Oak Forest Baptist Church, with a one hour visitation prior to service time at the church. Interment 2:30pm Friday...

Mrs. Anna  Carol Tucker

Mrs. Anna Carol Tucker

Oct 19, 2015

Anna Carol Tucker, 75, died Monday, October 19, 2015 with her family by her side. Anna Carol was born August 2, 1940 in Jackson, MS to Wayne and Gussie Smith. She married Billy Tucker on April 16, 1960 and had one child. She is survived by her son, Michael Kevin (Jerusha) Tucker; five grandchildren, Amanda, Dustin, Amber, Sydney, and Andrew;...

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