Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.
Mr. Charles D. Bridges Sr.
Aug 11, 2013
Charles “Chuck” David Bridges, 86, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2013 at his home in Florence. Visitation will be Wednesday, August 14th from 9am until the 12pm funeral service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will be at 2:30pm at the Mississippi Veteran’s Memorial Cemetery in Newton. Mr. Bridges has lived in Florence for 42 years moving from Jackson....
George Wilson
Aug 10, 2013
George Wayne Wilson, 40, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2013 at University Medical Center in Jackson. Mr. Wilson was a life long residence of Florence where he attended Hickory Ridge Baptist Church. He loved to fish and spend time with his family especially his close friend Earl Delong. Mr. Wilson worked 19 years as a ground man with Johnny Ray’s...
Mrs. Carrie Frances Shows Jones
Aug 9, 2013
One of Carrie Frances Shows Jones’ greatest legacies will be the best chocolate chip cookie ever. Carrie went to be with her heavenly Father at her home on August 9, 2013, at age 91. In West, MS, on August 27, 1921, Carrie was born to the late Everett Lafayette and Carline Shows. Though the only daughter, Carrie’s six brothers made...
Mrs. Shirley Jean Ward
Aug 5, 2013
Shirley Ward Harrisville Shirley Jean Ward, 81, passed away Monday, August 5, 2013 at her home in Harrisville. Visitation will be Thursday, August 8th from 5-8pm and Friday, August 9th from 9am until the 10am funeral service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow at Palestine Cemetery in Harrisville. Mrs. Ward was born in Simpson County on March...
Ethel Ashley Bass
Aug 4, 2013
Ethel Aline Ashley Bass, 99, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2013 at Copiah Living Center in Crystal Springs. Visitation will be Tuesday, August 6th from 5-8 pm and Wednesday, August 7th from 12pm until the 2pm funeral service all at Antioch Baptist Church in Florence. Burial will follow at Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery in Florence. Mrs. Bass was a life...
Mr. Billy Little
Jul 30, 2013
William L. “Billy” Little, Jr. died Tuesday, July 30, 2013. A graveside service will be held at Lakewood Memorial Park on Thursday, August 1, 2013 at 10:00am. He was born September 6, 1957 in Jackson, MS to William L. Little, Sr., and Sallie Chapman Little. Retired at the age of 53, Billy Little worked with Entergy for 30 years as...
Mrs. Dixie Whatley
Jul 28, 2013
Dixie Whatley, 74, of Florence, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Sunday, July 28, 2013. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 8:00 PM Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence and Wednesday from 9:00 until the 10:00 AM service at Mt. Creek Baptist Church in Florence. Burial will be at Harrisville Cemetery. Mrs. Whatley had...
Mrs. Jean Palmer
Jul 26, 2013
Jean Palmer, 67, of Richland, died Saturday, July 26, 2013 at MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 9 :00 P.M. Sunday, July 28, 2013 and Monday from 1:00 until the 2:00 PM Chapel service at Chancellor Funeral Home, Florence. A native of Jayess, MS, Mrs. Palmer had lived in Richland most of her life....
Mrs. Bessie M. Duncan
Jul 26, 2013
Bessie Mae Duncan,74 , passed away Friday, July 26, 2013 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be 2-4pm Sunday, July 28 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Services will be 10am Monday, July 29 at First Baptist Church of Terry, with a one hour visitation prior to service time. Interment will follow at Terry Cemetery. Mrs. Duncan was...
Mr. Percy R. Broome
Jul 21, 2013
Percy Ray Broome, 81, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2013 at the V.A. Nursing Home in Collins. Visitation will be Tuesday, July 23rd from 5-8 PM and Wednesday, July 24th from 1 PM until the 2 PM funeral service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow at the adjacent Garden of Memories. Mr. Broome has lived in Florence...
Mr. Andrew J. "Mack" McKenzie Jr.
Jul 21, 2013
Andrew Jackson “Mack” McKenzie, Jr., 86, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2013 at VA Nursing Home in Jackson. Visitation will be 5-8pm Wednesday, July 24 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Services will be 2pm Thursday, July 25 in the funeral home chapel followed by interment at Clifton Cemetery in Forest, MS. Mr. McKenzie was born in Tylertown, MS, and...
Mr. H.B. "Bo" Sneed
Jul 21, 2013
Hugh Bo Sneed, Jr., 69, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2013 at MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be 6-8pm Tuesday, July 23, and 9am until the 10am funeral service Wednesday, July 24, all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park. Bo was born in Dallas, TX to the late Hugh Bo...
Mr. Bruce Daniel Jacob
Jul 20, 2013
Officer Bruce Daniel Jacob, 35, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2013 in Jackson, Mississippi in the Line of Duty. A public memorial service will be held at a later date. Officer Jacob was a five year veteran of the Jackson Police Department, and was a member of Church of God of Prophecy in Pearl. Bruce loved his cars and motorcycles,...
Donald (Donnie) Gene Pope
Jul 19, 2013
Donald Gene Pope (Donnie) passed away peacefully on Friday, July 19, 2013 surrounded by his loved ones. He will be remembered for his love and devotion to God, his family and his brothers and sisters in Christ. He was a soul winner and loved every person he knew, unconditionally. Donnie was born January 15, 1941 to Lila Ray and Robert...
Mary Becknell
Jul 14, 2013
Mary Edna Lewis Becknell, 87, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2013 at Copiah Living Center. Visitation will be Tuesday, July 16 at Springridge UMC from 9:30AM until 11:00AM with the funeral service at 11:00. Graveside services will follow at Springridge cemetery. Mary Edna was born April 8, 1926. She is survived by her son Joe Lewis(Jan); daughter Bettye Johnson(Art); grandchildren...
Mr John Ray Jr.
Jul 14, 2013
John Herman Ray Jr. died Sunday, July 14, 2013 at home, after a long battle with cancer. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m., Monday, July 15th at Chancellor’s Funeral Home in Byram, MS. Services will be Tuesday, July 16th at 2 p.m. at Chancellor’s Chapel with the Reverend Gene Jordan officiating. Burial service will be in the...
Tina Joyce Malone
Jul 11, 2013
Tina Joyce Malone, 48, passed away Thursday, July 11, 2013 in Biloxi. Visitation will be Saturday, July 13th from 11am until the 2 pm funeral service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow in the adjacent Garden of Memories. Ms. Malone has lived in Star for 26 years. She was the manager of Certified Maps in Flowood for...
Mrs. Charlotte Evonne Ragland
Jul 10, 2013
Mrs. Charlotte Evonne Ragland, 55, passed away on July 10, 2013 at her home in Florence. She is preceded in death by her husband, Larry Ragland and by her parents, Elmer and Clara Waits. She is survived by her son, Richard Arnette of Denver, CO; brothers, John Waits and David Waits, both of Greenville, SC; sister, Sue Thompson of Florence;...
Aubrey McFarland
Jul 6, 2013
Aubrey McFarland, 75, Died Saturday, July 6, 2013 at his home. Visitation is scheduled for 5:00 until 8:00 PM Monday and Tuesday, July 9, 2013 from 1:00 until the 2:00 PM chapel service at Chancellor Funeral Home, Byram. Burial will follow in Terry Cemetery. A US Air Force Veteran, Mr. McFarland went on to retire from the Mississippi Air National...
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