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Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.

Rita Cooper

Rita Cooper

Aug 3, 2012

Rita Greenlee Cooper, 69 , passed away Friday, August 3, 2012 at her home in Byram.\ Visitation will be 3pm until the 7pm funeral service, Saturday, August 4, 2012 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Graveside services will be 3pm Sunday, August 5 at County Line Community Cemetery in Glen Allen, MS.\ \ Mrs. Cooper was born in Wesson, MS...

Shelton Cliburn

Shelton Cliburn

Aug 1, 2012

Shelton Cliburn, 74, passed away Wednesday, August 1, 2012 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation will be Friday, August 3rd from 6-8 pm and Saturday, August 4th from 1pm until the 2pm service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow at Brady Cemetery in Prentiss.\ \ Mr. Cliburn was born November 3, 1937, to the late Ralph and...

Myrtle \Gloria\"" McCain

Myrtle \Gloria\"" McCain

Jul 30, 2012

Myrtle Gloria McCain, 93, passed away Monday, July 30, 2012 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be 5-8pm Wednesday, August 1, 2012 and 1pm until the 2pm funeral service Thursday, August 2, all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park.\ \ Mrs. McCain was born in Liberty, MS to Eff M. and...

Nila G. Miley

Nila G. Miley

Jul 27, 2012

Nila G. Miley, 75, formerly of Pearl, MS, went to be with her Lord on Friday, July 27th, 2012. Visitation will be held at 9:00 a.m. Tuesday at First Pentecostal Church of Jackson, followed by the funeral service at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow in Florence Cemetery, Florence, MS.\ \ Nila was born on March 13, 1937, in Carthage, MS....

H.R. \Dick\"" Hodges

H.R. \Dick\"" Hodges

Jul 26, 2012

H.R. "Dick" Hodges, 83, went to be with Jesus on July 26, 2012 after a brief battle with Melanoma.\ \ He leaves behind his wife of 63 years, Ann, and sons Richard (Kay) Hodges and Terry (Brenda) Hodges all of Terry. He also leaves behind brothers Joe and Warren, 5 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.\ \ Dick retired from the USAF...

Elmer Hunter

Elmer Hunter

Jul 26, 2012

Elmer Hunter, 86, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2012 at MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be 12:00noon-1:45pm Saturday, July 28 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Graveside services will follow at 2:00pm Saturday, at Lakewood South.\ \ Mr. Hunter lived most of his life in the Byram area. Following his service in the U.S. Navy during WWII,...

Archie Baldwin

Archie Baldwin

Jul 25, 2012

Arrangements Pending.

Archie Baldwin

Archie Baldwin

Jul 25, 2012

Archie David Baldwin, 60, of Florence passed away on July 25, 2012 at his home. Funeral services will be held at 10 am on Friday July 27, 2012 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence with interment following at the Garden of Memories. Visitation is Thursday, July 26, 2012 from 5-8 pm and from 9-10 on Friday. \ Mr. Baldwin is...

Bill Temple

Bill Temple

Jul 23, 2012

William "Bill" Leon Temple, 92 , passed away Monday, July 23, 2012 at his home in Jackson. Visitation will be 2-4pm Sunday, July 29, 2012 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Services will be 10am Monday, July 30, in the funeral home chapel, followed by interment at Lakewood Memorial Park. \ \ Mr. Temple was a Normandy Veteran of WWII,...

Jeff Williams

Jeff Williams

Jul 21, 2012

Jeffery "Jeff" Arnold Williams, 53, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2012 at the University of MS Medical Center. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Sunday, July 22, 2012 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence and 9-10 a.m. Monday. Services are scheduled for 10 a.m. Monday in the funeral home chapel with burial to follow in Lakewood Memorial Park.\ \ Jeff was...

L Douglas Berrong

L Douglas Berrong

Jul 18, 2012

Lloyd Douglas Berrong, 66 , passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2012, at CMMC in Jackson. Visitation will be 5-8pm Friday, July 20, 2012, at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Services will be 10am Saturday, July 21 in the funeral home chapel followed by interment at Lakewood South Memorial Park.\ \ Dr. Berrong, a Veteran of the U.S. Army National Guard,...

Edward Adrian Hyatt

Edward Adrian Hyatt

Jul 17, 2012

Edward Adrain Hyatt,63, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at his home in Jackson.\

Annie Jean Slawson Covey

Annie Jean Slawson Covey

Jul 17, 2012

Mrs. Annie Jean Slawson Covey, 78, of Brandon passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2012, at her home. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence with interment in Lakewood South Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 4-8 PM Thursday and 11 a.m. until service time on Friday.\ \ Mrs. Covey was a member...

Clifton \Earl\"" Harris

Clifton \Earl\"" Harris

Jul 15, 2012

Clifton "Earl" Harris, 84, died Sunday, July 15, 2012 at home surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be Wednesday, July 18th from 9-11 am at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. There will be a private family grave side service in Terry Cemetery.\ Earl Served in the Merchant Marines during World War II. He retired from Armstrong World Industries as...

Clyde Germany

Clyde Germany

Jul 15, 2012

Clyde David Germany, 76, passed away Sunday, July 15, 2012 at his home in Byram.\ Visitation is Monday, July 16th , 5-8pm and Tuesday, July 17th, 9am until the 10am funeral service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park.\ \ Mr. Germany was a retired Firefighter , U.S. Army Veteran and former pastor of...

Morina Jacobs

Morina Jacobs

Jul 14, 2012

Morina Irma Jacobs, 60, died Saturday, July 14, 2012, at River Oaks. Visitation will be Sunday, July 15, 2012, from 5-8 pm at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence, and from 1pm until the 2 pm service time on Monday, July 16, 2012, at the funeral home chapel. Interment will follow in Garden of Memories. \ \ Mrs. Jacobs was a...

Billy Cody

Billy Cody

Jul 12, 2012

Billy Cody, "PawPaw", 81, of Florence passed away peacefully at home on July 12, 2012. He was married to Dorothy Herndon Cody for over 60 years. To this union was born three daughters, Teresa (Paul) Masters of Naples, FL, Melinda (Rob) Berry of Shivers, MS and Pamela (Scott) Moran of Hattiesburg, MS; nine grandchildren, Brooke (Brian) Grainger of Birmingham, AL,...

Linda Chandler McDonald

Linda Chandler McDonald

Jul 11, 2012

Linda Chandler McDonald, 66 , passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at Crossgates River Oaks Hospital in Brandon. Visitation will be 10am until the 11am funeral service Saturday, July 14 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Lakewood South.\ \ Mrs. McDonald was a graduate of Forest Hill High School, having lived most of her life in...

Mert Dillard

Mert Dillard

Jul 8, 2012

Mary Alice "Mert" Dillard, 78 , went to be with her Lord and family Sunday, July 8, 2012 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center. Visitation will be 5-8pm Tuesday, July 10 and 10-11am Wednesday, July 11 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Services are scheduled for 11am Wednesday in the funeral home chapel with burial to follow in the Hickory Ridge...

Raymond Lamar, Sr.

Raymond Lamar, Sr.

Jul 6, 2012

Mr. Raymond Lamar, Sr., 85, passed away Friday, July 6, 2012 at St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 AM Monday, July 9, at Crystal Springs United Methodist Church with visitation from 9:00 AM until service time, at the church.\ \ \ Mr. Lamar was a long-time member of Crystal Springs United Methodist Church. A...

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