Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.
Mr. Howard Carl Hightower
Mar 27, 2014
Howard Carl Hightower, 74, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2014 at MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. A Memorial Service will be held at 2pm Saturday, April 5, 2014 at Oakview Baptist Church, 3400 Kimbell Rd., Terry, MS. Mr. Hightower was born in Missoula, MT and served in the U.S. Army. He had lived in Jackson area for the last...
Mr. Gullick Bowen
Mar 26, 2014
Gullick Bowen loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend went to be with his Lord on March 26, 2014, at 90 years of age. Visitation for Gullick, 2-5pm at Chancellor Funeral Home, Byram on Sunday, March 30. Funeral services will be held on Monday, March 31, 2pm at Country Woods Baptist Church, Byram, with a one hour visitation prior to service...
Mrs. Dean Owens
Mar 25, 2014
Mrs. Ethel Dean Whyte Owens, 90, passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be Thursday, March 27, 2014 from 5-7pm and Friday, March 28, from 10am until the 11am funeral service, all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park. Mrs. Owens was born in Mississippi to the...
Mrs. Shirley Lewis
Mar 23, 2014
Mrs. Shirley Lewis, 79, died Sunday morning, March 23, 2014, at Central Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Miss. Visitation will be from 5-8 pm March 25, 2014, and from 1-2 pm on Wednesday prior to the funeral service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Rosemont Gardens. A native of Tipton County Indiana, Mrs. Lewis was born...
Mrs. Donna Kay "Sissy" Agnew
Mar 22, 2014
Donna Kay “Sissy” Agnew went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday March 22, 2014, from her home in Terry, Mississippi. She fought an inspirational battle with cancer during her last five years. A fourth grade teacher with Jackson Public Schools, Donna, better known as Sissy, enjoyed a multitude of friends from her days at Forrest...
Mr. William Franklin Long
Mar 21, 2014
William Franklin Long, 68, passed away Friday, March 21, 2014 at his home in Richland. A memorial service were Wednesday, March 26, 2014 at Lighthouse Baptist Church at 505 Cleary Road in Richland, MS. Rev. Mitchell Long is officiating. Mr. Long was retired from Heavy Equipment Sales. He is survived by his wife, Delilah Long of Richland; son, William Kevin...
Mr. Don Joe Martin
Mar 13, 2014
Don Joe Martin, 83, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014 at his home in Byram. Visitation will be 9-12noon Friday, March 14, 2014, with funeral services beginning at 12noon Friday, all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park. Mr. Martin was born in Jackson, MS, having lived in Byram since 1943. He retired from...
Mr. James T. McCoy Jr.
Mar 13, 2014
James Thomas McCoy, Jr., 40, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014 at Trinity Health & Rehab in Clinton. Visitation will be 2pm until the 4pm funeral service Saturday, March 15, 2014 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Terry Cemetery. James was born in Jackson, MS, graduating from Wingfield High School. He was an avid Braves fan....
Mr. Pete Acy
Mar 13, 2014
Myron Othine “Pete” Acy, 75 , passed away Thursday, March 13, 2014 at Central MS Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation and funeral service will be held at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Visitation will be 5-8pm, Friday, March 14, 2014 and 10am-11am Saturday, March 15. The funeral service will be held at 11am on Saturday in the funeral home chapel....
Dr. David M. Sessums
Mar 13, 2014
David M. Sessums, 86, went to be with the Lord Thursday, March 13, 2014 at his home near Byram. Visitation will be 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. Sunday, March 16, 2014 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram and 10:00 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. funeral service Monday, March 17 at Country Woods Baptist Church. Dr. Charles Ramsey will officiate. Interment will...
Mr. Ronald "Keith" Myers
Mar 9, 2014
Keith Myers, 56 of Florence, passed away Sunday March 9, 2014 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation is Thursday, March 13 from 1-3pm with funeral services at 3:00 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow at Garden of Memories in Florence. Mr. Myers had lived in Florence since 2004 and was a member of Star Baptist...
Mr. John William McGregor
Mar 6, 2014
John William McGregor, 82, passed away Thursday, March 6, 2014 at Franklin County Hospital in Meadville. Visitation will be Monday, March 10, 2014 from 10am until the 1:00pm funeral service, all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Mr. McGregor was born in Pontotoc, MS to the late Theron and Mary Taylor McGregor. He served in the U.S. Army during the...
Mr. Edward "Ed" Earl Hayman
Mar 4, 2014
Edward Earl (Ed) Hayman, 70, passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be Thursday, March 6th from 5-8 pm at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 PM with visitation one hour prior at Fellowship Baptist Church on Siwell Road. Mr. Hayman, a native of South...
Mrs. Betty Langdon Shelby
Feb 27, 2014
Betty Langdon Shelby, 85, passed away Thursday, February 27, 2014 at Jaquith Nursing Home. Visitation will be 9:00am until the 11:00am funeral service Saturday, March 1, 2014, all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Private interment will follow at Magnolia Cemetery. Mrs. Shelby was born in Magnolia, MS to the late Sylvester and Lavessie Davis Langdon. She had lived in...
Mr. Melvin Lee Barber, Jr.
Feb 27, 2014
Melvin Lee Barber, Jr., 51, passed away Thursday, February 27, 2014 at his home in Byram. Visitation will be 2-3pm Sunday, March 2, 2014 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. The memorial service will begin at 3pm Sunday in the funeral home chapel. Mr. Barber was born in New Orleans, LA to Melvin Lee Barber, Sr. and the late Edith...
Mr. Charles Bernard Marsalis
Feb 27, 2014
Charles Bernard Marsalis, 88, passed away Thursday, February 27, 2014 at Trinity Mission Nursing & Rehab in Clinton. Mr. Marsalis was born in Jackson, MS to the late Billy Reeves Marsalis and Bess Chapman Marsalis. He served in the U.S. Air Force during WWII and worked for Jitney Jungle for 57 years as a Buyer. Survivors include his sons, Greg...
Mr. Earnest Dwayne Copeland
Feb 25, 2014
Earnest Dwayne Copeland, 45, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at Crossgates River Oaks Hospital in Brandon. Visitation will be Thursday, February 27th from 4-8 PM and will be Friday, February 28th from 10 AM until the 11 AM funeral service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. A graveside service will follow at 3:30 PM at North Bend Pentecostal Church....
Mr. Paul F. Davidson
Feb 21, 2014
Paul Foster Davidson, 67, passed away Friday, February 21, 2014 at Central MS Medical Center in Jackson. A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00pm, Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Florence Ward, located at 342 W. Main St;, Florence, MS 39073. Mr. Davidson was born in Buffalo, NY. He was an avid...
Mr. Kevin Lynn Poore
Feb 21, 2014
Kevin Lynn Poore, 23, passed away Friday, February 22, 2014 in Jackson, Mississippi. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Visitation will be held from 5:00 until 7:00 PM Monday and from 10:00 until service time on Tuesday at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Kevin was an employee of Midsouth Elevator and...
Mr. James "Jim" L. Watkins
Feb 20, 2014
James “Jim” L. Watkins,75, passed away Thursday, February 20, 2014 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be 5-7pm Sunday, February 23, 2014 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Funeral services will be 11am Monday, February 24, 2014 in the funeral home chapel followed by interment at Lakewood Memorial Park. Mr. Watkins was born in Jackson, Ms to the...
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