Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.
Merle Smith, Sr.
Sep 2, 2012
Merle Smith, Sr, 72, passed away at Baptist Memorial Hospital on Sept. 2, 2012 from an extended illness.\ \ He was born May 4th, 1940 in Kinsman, Ohio, a son of Floyd H. Smith and June Keeler Smith.\ \ Merle was a self-employed excavator in Ohio and moved to Mississippi in 1981 where he continued an excavating business. He retired...
David King
Aug 31, 2012
David King, age 51, of the South County Road District, Blue Ridge, GA, formerly of Jackson, MS, passed away Friday, August 31st, 2012, from his residence. A memorial military service was held in GA on September 5 at the Logan Funeral Home Pavilion.\ \ A memorial service will be held at 4:00pm, Monday, September 10, 2012 at Chancellor Funeral Home...
Ralph Caraway
Aug 30, 2012
Ralph W. Caraway, 67, passed away Thursday, August 30, 2012 at his home in Pearl. Visitation will be Sunday, September 2nd from 5-8 pm and Monday, September 3rd from 10am until the 11am funeral service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow at Clear Branch Cemetery in Florence. \ \ A native of St. Louis, Missouri, Mr. Caraway...
Charles Frazier
Aug 25, 2012
Mr. Charles Wilburn Frazier, 82, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2012 at the G.V. (Sonny) Montgomery VA Medical Center in Jackson. Funeral services will be held at 10 AM Tuesday at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence with interment in Rosemont Gardens Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 5-8 PM Monday and also from 9-10 AM Tuesday at the funeral home.\...
Billy Branton
Aug 24, 2012
Mr. Billy Ray Branton, 59, passed away Friday, August 24, 2012 at his home. A visitation will be held from 5:00-8:00 PM Monday at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram.\ \ A native of Prentiss, Mr. Branton has lived in the Byram area for the past 20 years, coming from Louisiana. He is survived by his wife, Deborah Branton of Byram;...
Evelyn Bounds
Aug 21, 2012
Evelyn Hurst Bounds, 82, passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2012 in Clinton, MS.\ Services will be held at 1:00pm Thursday, August 23, in the chapel of First Baptist Church of Clinton with visitation following the service.\ \ A native of Hickory, MS, Mrs. Bounds had lived in Clinton for 15 years, and previously Hattiesburg and Pearl. She had worked in...
Dawn Elise Benton
Aug 19, 2012
Dawn Elise Benton, 57, passed away Sunday, August 19, 2012 at her home in Byram.\ Services will take place at a later date.\ \ Dawn was a retired hospice nurse. She is preceded in death by her daughter Brandy Kelley. \ \ Survivors include her husband Jimmy Kelley of Byram; sons, Trey (Natalie) Kirby of Florence and Heath (Susan) Kelley...
Elizabeth Burleson
Aug 18, 2012
Elizabeth J. Burleson, 56, of Terry passed away Saturday, August 18, 2012 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation will be Tuesday, August 21, 2012 from 9:00 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow in Terry Cemetery.\ \ Elizabeth was a member of First Baptist Church of Terry.\ \ She was preceded in...
Bonnie Davis
Aug 17, 2012
Mrs. Bonnie Luckey Davis, 74, passed away Friday, August 17, 2012 at Briar Hill Rest Home in Florence. Visitation will be Sunday, August 19th from 5-8pm and Monday, August 20th from 10am until the 11am service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow at Holly Grove Baptist Church in Braxton.\ \ Mrs. Davis, known as "Mime" has resided...
Martha Durr
Aug 17, 2012
Martha Ann Courtney-Durr, 80, of Florence went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 17th, 2012, at Brandon Nursing & Rehab. Visitation will be Sunday, August 19, 2012 from 1:00 p.m. until services at 3:00 p.m. at First Baptist Church-Florence. Interment will follow in Florence Cemetery.\ \ Born in Florence on March 5, 1932, a daughter of Laura and...
Rudy Brooks
Aug 16, 2012
Benton Rudon "Rudy" Brooks, Jr., 62, passed away August 16, 2012 at St. Dominic's Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be Friday, August 17th from 4-8pm and Saturday, August 18th from 10 am until the 11 am funeral service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow in the Garden of Memories. \ \ A resident of Florence for the...
Robert Scruggs
Aug 16, 2012
Robert Scruggs, 81, died Thursday, August 16, 2012 at the VA Medical Center in Jackson. \ \ Mr. Scruggs, a native of Byram, served in the Navy during the Korean War. He went to LSU on a football scholarship. He lived in Northern California for several years after his wife passed away. He's lived with his daughter for the past...
James Kendrick
Aug 15, 2012
James C. Kendrick, Sr. (Jimmy) passed away Wednesday, August 15, at St. Dominic's Hospital. Jimmy was 73 years old. He was the youngest of 6 children born to John W. Kendrick, Sr. and Elizabeth Cardwell Kendrick. He loved music and line dancing. He taught a class of line dancers at the Clinton Y. He sang in the Adult Choir at...
Rev. Richard Boone
Aug 13, 2012
Reverend Richard Watson Boone, 76, of Terry, MS passed away August 13, 2012 at University Medical Center surrounded by family and friends. Visitation will be held at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram, MS on Tuesday, August 14 from 5pm-7pm. Wednesday, August 15, visitation is at 10am with the funeral at 11am both at Emmanuel Church of the Nazarene, 3775 Terry...
James T. McCoy, Sr.
Aug 10, 2012
James Thomas McCoy, Sr., 77, passed away Friday, August 10, 2012 at Pleasant Hills Nursing Home in Jackson. Visitation will be 12:30pm until the 1:30pm funeral service Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Terry Cemetery.\ \ Mr. McCoy was born in Pontotoc, MS to the late Thomas and Ruth McCoy. He retired...
Linda Wallace
Aug 10, 2012
Ms. Linda Wallace, 55, passed away Friday, August 10, 2012, at her home in Terry. A memorial service will be held at 11 AM Monday, August 13, at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram with visitation beginning at 10 AM.\ \ Ms. Wallace was born October 26, 1956, to Charlotte Mills Fitzgerald and the late James Edward Fitzgerald. She was a...
Samantha Ray Mallory
Aug 10, 2012
Samantha Mallory\ Jackson\ \ Samantha Ray Mallory, 39, passed away Friday, August 10, 2012 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Funeral services will be held at 10 AM Tuesday at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence with graveside services following in Laurel at 1:30 PM. Visitation will be at the funeral home from 5-8 PM Monday and from 9 AM...
Tony Phillips
Aug 9, 2012
Mr. Tommy Glenn (Tony) Phillips, 55, passed away Thursday, August 9, 2012, at University Medical Center in Jackson. A funeral service will be held at 11 AM Friday, August 17, at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence with visitation from 10 AM until service time Friday.\ \ Mr. Phillips was born November 16, 1956 in Jackson, Mississippi. He was preceded in...
Jerrica Ingram
Aug 7, 2012
Jerrica Leah Ingram, 18, passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at University Hospital in Jackson. A memorial service is scheduled for 2:00 PM Saturday, August 11, 2012 at Pine Grove Church in Edinburg, MS.
Avis Carmical
Aug 4, 2012
Mrs. Avis Christine Carmical, 79 died on Saturday, August 4, 2012 at her home in Byram. Visitation will be Sunday, August 5, 2012 from 4-7 pm and Monday 10-11 am at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Services will be Monday at 11 am in the funeral home chapel. Interment will follow in Lakewood Memorial Park South.\ \ Mrs. Carmical loved...
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