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Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.

Ellen Reid

Ellen Reid

Jun 6, 2012

Ellen Reid, 46, passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2012 at her home in Terry. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Donald Puckett

Donald Puckett

Jun 5, 2012

Donald Floyd Puckett, Jr., beloved son and brother, passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2012, at Brandon, MS. Visitation is scheduled for 2 until the 4 p.m. Chapel Service on Thursday, June 7, 2012, at Chancellor Funeral Home, Florence. Donald was a faithful Sunday School and church member at River of Life Assembly of God. He loved to usher and spend...

Eunice Dear

Eunice Dear

Jun 4, 2012

Mrs. Eunice Dear, 80, passed away at her home in Florence on Monday, June 4, 2012. Visitation will be Wednesday, June 6th from 5-8 PM and Thursday, June 7th from 9 AM until the 10 AM graveside service at Florence Cemetery. \ Mrs. Dear was a life long resident of Florence and a member of Marvin United Methodist Church. \...

Dorothy Manning

Dorothy Manning

Jun 3, 2012

Dorothy "Dot" Byers Manning, 70, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2012 in Las Vegas, NV.\ Visitation will be 5-8pm Thursday, June 14 and 9:30am-10:30am Friday, June 15 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Graveside services will be 11am Friday, June 15 at Cedar Lawn Cemetery in Jackson.\ \ She is preceded in death by her husband Herbert Manning; son Herbert...

Bobby Dunaway

Bobby Dunaway

Jun 1, 2012

Bobby Dunaway, 56, passed away Friday, June 1, 2012 at CMMC in Jackson.\ A memorial service will be held at 1 PM Saturday, June 9 at his home in Terry.\ \ Mr. Dunaway was born in Natchez, MS to the late J.Y. & Bobbie Nell Morgan Dunaway. He was employed at Hunter Engineering for 25 years as a welder. His...

Lillian Moore

Lillian Moore

May 27, 2012

Lillian Louise Moore, 90, passed away Sunday, May 27, 2012 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation will be 5-7pm Thursday, May 31 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Services will be 1:00pm Friday, June 1 at Singleton United Methodist Church in Singleton, MS, with a one hour visitation prior to service at the church. Interment will follow in the church...

Austin Meredith Furlow

Austin Meredith Furlow

May 27, 2012

Austin M. Furlow\ Florence\ \ Mr. Austin M. Furlow, 84, died Sunday, May 27, 2012 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be held 5-8 p.m. Monday and 1-2 p.m. Tuesday at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home chapel with burial to follow at Natchez Trace Memorial Park.\ \...

Billy Leon Harris

Billy Leon Harris

May 26, 2012

Billy L. Harris, 73, died Saturday, May 26, 2012 at Regency Hospital in Jackson. Billy was born April 24, 1939 in Harrisville, MS to Milton and Gladys Harris. Visitation is 5-8 p.m. Monday at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. A graveside service is scheduled for 10 a.m. Tuesday at Salem Baptist Church Cemetery in Learned.\ \ Billy was a 1958...

Robert Bunner

Robert Bunner

May 25, 2012

Robert Elwood ("Bobby") Bunner of Byram passed away on Friday, May 25, 2012 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. He is survived by his daughter, Amanda Leigh Bunner, his sister, Lou Anne Williams, niece Melissa Williams, nephew Christopher Williams and wife Heather, and great nephew, Finnian Williams. He is preceded in death by his father William ("Bill") Bunner and mother, Peggy...

Jeffery \Skip\"" Sheppard

Jeffery \Skip\"" Sheppard

May 24, 2012

Jeffery (Skip) Sheppard of Terry, Mississippi passed away peacefully on May 24, 2012. Jeff was the son of Robert P and Annette Sheppard. He worked in construction until falling ill in early 2012. His family and lifelong companion were at his side until the end. Jeff is survived by his parents, his two older brothers, his soul mate Brenda Ferguson,...

Misty Dawn Rushing

Misty Dawn Rushing

May 23, 2012

Misty Dawn Rushing, 32, passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at her home in Pearl. Visitation will be Saturday, May 26th from 12 PM until the 2 PM service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow at Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Pearl. \ \ Mrs. Rushing, a member of the U.S. Army National Guard, was a homemaker...

Carolyn Rushing

Carolyn Rushing

May 22, 2012

Carolyn Sue Rushing, 65, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at UMC in Jackson. Visitation will be 5-8pm Thursday, May 24 and 10am until the 11am funeral service Friday, May 25, all at First Pentecostal Church of Jackson. Interment will follow at Magee City Cemetery, Magee, MS. Chancellor Funeral Home of Byram handling arrangements.\ \ Mrs....

Ed Edwards

Ed Edwards

May 21, 2012

Clorus Claiborne "Ed" Edwards, 79 , died Monday, May 21, 2012 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be 9am until the 11am funeral service Friday, May 25 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park.\ \ Mr. Edwards was born in Starkville, MS to the late Hugh Claiborne Edwards and Essie Gertrude...

Jose Ramos Mejia

Jose Ramos Mejia

May 19, 2012

Jose Elmer Ramos Mejia, 25, passed away Saturday, May 19, 2012 at UMC in Jackson. Graveside services will be held at 4:00pm Tuesday, May 29, 2012 at Rose Hill Cemetery in Centerville, MS.

Bobby Bales

Bobby Bales

May 19, 2012

Mr. Bobby Bales, 70, died Saturday, May 19, 2012 at his Jackson home. Graveside services will be held at 2pm Tuesday, May 21, 2012 at Hasley Cemetery in West Monroe, LA.\ \ Mr. Bales was preceded in death by his parents, Ollie and Olga Smith Bales; and by his daughter, Staci Kai Bales. He is survived by his wife, Colleen...

Jeff Hutchins

Jeff Hutchins

May 18, 2012

John Jefferson Hutchins, II, 58, passed away May 18, 2012 at his home in South Jackson. Where will be a visitation from 3-4pm Saturday, May 19 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Immediately following the visitation, a memorial service will be held in the chapel.\ \ Mr. Jeff is survived by his father, Harvey Hutchins, and stepmother, Jane Hutchins of...

Clara Rutland

Clara Rutland

May 17, 2012

Mrs. Clara Elizabeth Rutland, 81, passed away Thursday, May 17, 2012 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Monday at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram with graveside services following the funeral at 2:30 PM at Hathorn Cemetery in Bassfield , MS . Visitation is 5-8 PM Sunday, May 20 and 10-11 AM Monday,...

Irene Graves

Irene Graves

May 16, 2012

Irene Elizabeth Graves, 82, passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at Willow Creek Nursing Home in Byram. Visitation will be 6-9pm Friday, May 18, 2012 and 10am until the 1:00pm funeral service Saturday, May 19, all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Rosemont Gardens.\ \ Mrs. Graves was a native of Simpson County, MS and daughter...

David McBride

David McBride

May 15, 2012

Charles David McBride, 63, passed away Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at University Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be Thursday, May 17th from 1 PM until the 3 PM service at Mountain Creek Baptist Church in Florence. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. \ \ Mr. McBride, a retired Truck Driver, was an avid Fishing, NASCAR, and Sports fan...

Kassie Kyles

Kassie Kyles

May 14, 2012

Kassidy Hope Kyles, 23, went to be with the Lord after an unexpected illness Monday, May 14, 2012 at University Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be Wednesday, from 5-8 PM and Thursday from 9 AM until the 10 AM service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow at Briar Hill Cemetery.\ \ Mrs. Kyles, a life long...

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