Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.
Audrey Watts
Jan 16, 2013
Mrs. Audrey Watts, 86, passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at her home in Florence. Visitation will be Thursday, January 17th from 5-7pm and Friday, January 18th from 9am until the 10am Funeral service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence.\ Mrs. Watts spent most of her life in Florence and was a cashier for many years. She is survived by...
David Corkern
Jan 16, 2013
David Russell Corkern, 57, passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be 12:00 noon until the 2pm funeral service Saturday, January 19, at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Lakewood South.\ \ Mr. Corkern was a 1973 graduate of Council McCluer, going from high school into the family business,...
Peggy Ray
Jan 12, 2013
Peggy M. Ray, 74, died Saturday, January 12, 2013 at Doctor's Hospital in Augusta, GA. A funeral service will be held 12:00 noon at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram, MS Saturday, January 19, 2013. Visitation will be 10am until 12:00 noon Saturday. Interment will be at Lakewood Memorial Park Cemetery on Clinton Blvd. Chancellor Funeral Home is handling the arrangements....
Darlene Day
Jan 12, 2013
Darlene Michelle Day, 31, passed away Friday, January 11, 2013. Visitation will be 5-7pm Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Services will be 2pm Wednesday in the funeral home chapel. Burial will be at Garden of Memories in Florence. \ \ Darlene was born in Dallas, TX and member of Southside Assembly of God.\ \ Survivors...
Douglas Bartholomew
Jan 12, 2013
Douglas Eugene Bartholomew, 74, passed away Saturday, January 12, 2013 at his home in Terry. A Memorial Service will take place Friday, January 18, 2013 at 7 pm at Trinity Gospel Fellowship in Richland, MS
Maxine Purifoy
Jan 11, 2013
Maxine Purifoy, 94, died Friday, January 11, 2013 at Pinecrest Nursing Home in Hazlehurst, MS. A graveside service will be held 2 p.m. Monday at Crystal Springs City Cemetery. Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram is handling the arrangements.\ \ Mrs. Purifoy, a homemaker, was a member of First Baptist Church Crystal Springs.\ \ She was preceded in death by a...
Leland Newman
Jan 9, 2013
Leland D. Newman, 64, passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at Ms Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be 2-5pm Sunday, January 13, 2013 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Services will be 10am Monday, January14 in the funeral home chapel with a one hour visitation prior to service time. Interment will follow at Galilee Baptist Church Cemetery in...
Logan Hill
Jan 9, 2013
Thomas Logan Hill, 66, passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be 6-9pm Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Services will be 10am Wednesday, January 16 in the funeral home chapel with a one hour visitation prior to service time. Interment will follow at Oakgrove Baptist Church Cemetery...
Lowell D. Carter
Jan 8, 2013
Lowell Douglas Carter, age 61 of Utica, MS died Monday, January 7, 2013 at River Region Hospital, Vicksburg, MS.\ \ He was preceded in death by his parents, Ray B. and Gladys S. Carter, and brother Bruce Carter. He is survived by his long time companion and mother of his children, Sheila Carter; sons Wayne D. Carter (Andrea) and Darren...
Carmon Lindsey
Jan 8, 2013
Carmon Lindsey, 89, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at Crossgates River Oaks Hospital in Brandon. Family and friends will gather for visitation from 1-2pm Saturday, January 12, 2013 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. A memorial service will begin at 2pm in the funeral home chapel.\ \ Mr. Lindsey was born May 25, 1923 in Etta, MS to Bolivar...
Lois Sharp
Jan 8, 2013
Lois Sharp, 88, passed away at St. Dominic Hospital, Tuesday, January 8, 2013. Lois was born in St. Tammany Parish, LA April 24, 1924 to Rev. Wilson L. Sharp and Mary Fauntleroy Sharp. She was preceded in death by both parents and sister Nellie Penton, Bush, LA and brother Donald Sharp, Brandon, MS. she is survived by three sisters: Miriam...
Angela Buckley
Jan 8, 2013
Angela Buckley, 59, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at Magee General Hospital in Magee. Visitations were Thursday, January 10th from 5-8 pm and Friday, January 11th from 10am until the 2pm funeral service at Unity Baptist Church. Burial followed in Unity Baptist Church Cemetery.\ Mrs. Buckley was raised in Crystal Springs and has spent most of her life in...
Henry L. Russum
Jan 6, 2013
Henry Leon Russum, 80, died Sunday, January 06, 2013 at Pleasant Hills Nursing Home in Jackson. Visitation is 9:00 - 11:00 AM Tuesday at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Services are scheduled for 11:00 AM in the funeral home chapel with burial to follow in Rosemont Gardens.\ \ Mr. Russum served in the United States Air Force. He retired as...
Carlos Corley
Jan 1, 2013
Carlos Grey Corley, age 88, of Florence, Mississippi died January 1, 2013 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center. Carlos was born May 16, 1924, in Linden, AL to Lavander Price and Jessie Mayton Corley. He was a graduate of Mississippi College with a master degree in education and his doctorate work in education leadership at Mississippi State University. He was a...
Loraine Elrod
Dec 29, 2012
Mrs. Rachel Loraine Elrod went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, December 29, 2012. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM Wednesday, January 2, 2013 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram with interment in Lakewood Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 12 Noon until service time at the funeral home.\ \ Mrs. Elrod was born...
Jo Bills Canizaro
Dec 26, 2012
Mary Jo Canizaro passed away on December 26, 2012 at St. Dominic's Hospital. She was a devoted wife, nurturing sister, and loving mother.\ \ She was preceded in death by her parents Louis S. Bills, Jr. and Wilma Brignac Bills, and sister Barbara Denney.\ \ Jo is survived by her husband, David W. Canizaro of Clinton; four daughters Christi Ferguson...
Brooke Landrie
Dec 26, 2012
Ms. Brooke Rene Landrie, 36 of Bay St. Louis, MS passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at University Medical Center in Jackson.
Wanda Aycock
Dec 25, 2012
Wanda Faye Aycock, 67, passed away Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at Brandon Nursing and Rehab in Brandon.
Ruth Shorter
Dec 23, 2012
Ruth Sebren Shorter, 88, also know by family and friends as Bob Ruth, passed away Sunday, December 23, 2012. She was a native of Rankin County. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. J.C. Shorter. She was also preceded in death by 5 brothers and sisters and 1 grandson.\ She is survived by her children, Martha Miley (Larry),...
Charles W. Andrews, Jr.
Dec 23, 2012
Charles Willard (Charlie) Andrews, Jr., age 84, went to be with the Lord December 23, 2012, at the MS Baptist Center in Jackson, MS. Charles was born November 23, 1928 in Belzoni, MS to the late Charles Willard Andrews, Sr. and Bertha E. Mansiel Andrews Entrekin. Charles lived in Braxton, MS most of his life before moving to Byram, MS....
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