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Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.

Ms. Christine Brinson Hogg

Ms. Christine Brinson Hogg

Feb 9, 2015

Graveside service at Clear Branch Cemetery at 3:30pm Tuesday, February 10, 2015.

Jim  Lee  Odom

Jim Lee Odom

Feb 8, 2015

Jimmy Lee Odom, 59, passed away on Sunday, February 08, 2015 at St. Dominic’s Hospital in Jackson, MS. There will be a visitation Wednesday, February 11, 2014 from 9am until the 11am service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence, MS. Burial will follow at Garden of Memories in Florence, MS. Jim was a lifelong Mississippi resident and spent the last...

Mrs. Paulette  Melinda Crain

Mrs. Paulette Melinda Crain

Feb 8, 2015

Paulette Melinda Crain, 64, went into the presence of the Lord on February 8, 2015. She was born in Hawthorne, NV and has been a resident of Florence since shortly after birth. She was employed by Deposit Guaranty National Bank for many years and worked for 15 years at River Oaks Hospital. Ms. Crain is survived by her husband, James...

Mr. Ronald Glass

Mr. Ronald Glass

Feb 8, 2015

Ronald Glass, 80, went into the presence of the Lord on February 8, 2015. He was born and raised in Fallentimber, PA and has been a resident of Star since 1952. Mr. Glass is survived by his wife, Kathryn (Gray) Glass, his sons Ronald (Cyndi) Glass of Hendersonville, NC and Terry (Judy) Glass of Boise, ID, daughter, Ellen (Glass) Smith...

Mr. Robert Tony  Durst

Mr. Robert Tony Durst

Feb 7, 2015

Robert Tony Durst, 69, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2015 at MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Interment will be held at a later date in Oklahoma. Mr. Durst graduated from Oklahoma State University and pursued a career in retail before retiring from Proctor & Gamble in 2008. He is preceded in death by his parents Robert L. & Elsie...

Mrs.  Patricia O'Kelley  Roper

Mrs. Patricia O'Kelley Roper

Feb 7, 2015

Patricia Wynette O’Kelley Roper, 78, passed away Saturday, February 07, 2015 at Central Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi. Visitation will be held Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at 9am until the 11am memorial service at Central Baptist Church on Terry Road in Byram, Mississippi. Patricia was a lifelong Jackson resident. She loved yard work, flowers and birds. She trained as...

Mr.  Taylor Cleveland "T.C." Baker Jr.

Mr. Taylor Cleveland "T.C." Baker Jr.

Feb 4, 2015

Taylor Cleveland Baker, Jr., 89 , passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at his home in Byram. Visitation will be 11am until the 1pm funeral service Saturday, February 7, 2015, all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park. Mr. Baker was a Veteran of the U.S. Army during WWII and lived most of his...

Mrs. Donna Harris

Mrs. Donna Harris

Feb 3, 2015

Donna Harris, 82, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be 9am until the 10am memorial service Saturday, February 7, 2015 at Lakeshore Congregational Methodist Church in Byram. Mrs. Harris was born in Magnolia, MS to the late James Dwight Carter and Jessie Mae Rogers Carter. She worked as...

Mr.  Danny Wayne  Thibodaux

Mr. Danny Wayne Thibodaux

Feb 1, 2015

Danny Wayne Thibodaux, 53, passed away Sunday, February 1, 2015 at his home. Visitation will be Wednesday, February 4, 2015 from 11 a.m. until the 1 p.m. Funeral Service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow at Lakewood. Mr. Thibodaux was a loving person who never met a stranger and was a hard worker. He was Baptist in...

Mr. John E. McManus

Mr. John E. McManus

Feb 1, 2015

John E. McManus, 91, passed away Sunday, February 1, 2015 at his home in Terry. Visitation will be 1-2pm Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Graveside services will follow at 2:30pm Tuesday at Terry Cemetery. Mr. McManus was born in Crystal Springs, MS to the late Joe & Samantha Jones McManus, Sr. He was an electrician...

Mr. Alfred Kidd

Mr. Alfred Kidd

Jan 30, 2015

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Mr. David  Lee Harrison

Mr. David Lee Harrison

Jan 28, 2015

David Lee Harrison, 68, passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2015 in Jackson. Visitation will be Saturday, January 31, 2015 from 9 a.m. until the 11 a.m. Funeral Service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow at Briar Hill Baptist Church. Mr. Harrison was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He retired from Bell South. He was an avid outdoorsman and...

Mrs Jeanette Dickson

Mrs Jeanette Dickson

Jan 24, 2015

Jeanette Jones Dickson, age 78, passed away January 24, 2015 in Huntsville, Alabama. Born October 1, 1936 in Sylvarena, Mississippi, Jeanette, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, made her home in Byram, Mississippi with her husband of 57 years, Johnny Dickson. She loved gardening and sewing in her spare time and was retired from her position as Business Manager at...

Mr.  William Joseph Ifkovits

Mr. William Joseph Ifkovits

Jan 23, 2015

William Joseph Ifkovits, 85, passed away suddenly Friday, January 23, 2015 in Tucson, Arizona. Visitation will be Thursday, January 29th from 9-10 a.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence followed by the Graveside Service in the Garden of Memories. Mr. Ifkovits was a very caring person with many friends. His children benefitted from his zest for life and trying new...

Mrs. Eula Marie Carmack

Mrs. Eula Marie Carmack

Jan 23, 2015

Eula Marie Carmack was born to Will and Cora Carr on May 9, 1916 in Swebeborg, MO. and departed her life on January 23, 2015 at the age of 98. Funeral services will be Monday, January 26 at 1:00pm, Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Visitation will be held Sunday, January 25, 3:00pm-5:00pm, and again one hour preceding the service Monday....

Mr. Michael Terry Hilton

Mr. Michael Terry Hilton

Jan 23, 2015

Michael Terry Hilton, 52, passed away Friday, January 23, 2015 in Dallas, TX. Visitation will be Wednesday, January 28th from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Funeral Service will be at 2 p.m. at Rexford United Methodist Church in Florence. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. Mr. Hilton, born in Dallas, TX, was a...

Mrs. Sarah "Nancy" McCraw

Mrs. Sarah "Nancy" McCraw

Jan 22, 2015

Sarah Nancy (Saucier) McCraw entered into her eternal reward on January 22, 2015 at her home in Byram, Mississippi. Born on April 2, 1938 in Ponchatoula, Louisiana to E. E. and Ethel Saucier Nancy grew up in a loving family in Marion County Mississippi. After graduation from Hub High School she moved to Jackson where she graduated from Draughns Business...

Mr.  Arthur Fletcher Dortch Jr.

Mr. Arthur Fletcher Dortch Jr.

Jan 21, 2015

Arthur Fletcher Dortch, Jr., 72, passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2015 in Terry, MS. Visitation will be Friday, January 23rd from 5-8 p.m. and Saturday, January 24th from 10 a.m. until the 11 a.m. Funeral Service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow in the Garden of Memories. Mr. Dortch was a member of First United Methodist Church...

Mrs.  Elizabeth Lavonne Burge

Mrs. Elizabeth Lavonne Burge

Jan 19, 2015

Elizabeth Lavonne Burge, 72, passed away Monday, January 19, 2015 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, February 7th from 10:00am until 11:00am at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 3601 Buckeye Drive, Springfield, IL. Mrs. Burge is preceded in death by her husband, William James Daggett. She leaves behind...

Mrs. Fay Callender

Mrs. Fay Callender

Jan 19, 2015

Ulna Fay Callender, 86, went to be with her Lord and Savior Sunday, January 18, 2015 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation will be 12:00noon-1:30pm Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Graveside services will follow at 2pm Wednesday at Lakewood Memorial Park. Mrs. Callender was born in Edinburg, MS to the late John Albert Dorman and...

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