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Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.

Ladell Hamilton

Ladell Hamilton

Jan 24, 2012

Wilma Ladell Hamilton, 68, passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2012 at Baptist Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be Wednesday, January 25th from 5-8 pm at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence and Thursday, January 26th from 9 am until the 10 am service. Burial will follow at Lakewood South in Jackson.\ \ Mrs. Hamilton has lived in Florence for the...

Russell L. McAdory

Russell L. McAdory

Jan 23, 2012

Russell LeRoy McAdory, Sr., born November 22, 1931 to Russell Lamar and Lillye Patterson McAdory, passed away Monday night, January 23, 2012 at Central Mississippi Medial Center after a long illness. Visitation will be 5-8pm Wednesday, January 25 and 10am until the 11am funeral service Thursday, January 26, all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Graveside services will follow at...

Ann Magee

Ann Magee

Jan 23, 2012

Shirley Ann Magee Wilmoth, 52, passed away Monday, January 23, 2012 at River Oaks Hospital in Flowood. Visitation will be Thursday, January 26th from 5-8 pm at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence and Friday, January 27th from 10 am until the 11 am service at Grace Baptist Church. Burial will follow in the Garden of Memories.\ \ Mrs. Wilmoth was...

Joe \J.R.\"" Bridges

Joe \J.R.\"" Bridges

Jan 22, 2012

Joe Bridges, 79, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2012 at his home in Florence. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 24th at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence from 5:30 pm until 8 pm and Wednesday, January 25th at Clear Branch Baptist Church from 9 am until the 10 am service. Burial will follow at Clear Branch Baptist Church Cemetery.\ \ Mr....

Robert Carl Oakes

Robert Carl Oakes

Jan 21, 2012

Born June 30, 1935 in Murphy, Mississippi, Robert spent his life in service to others. After receiving bachelor and master degrees from Mississippi College and the University of Louisville, Kentucky, he began teaching at Murrah High School in the sixties and became Vice Principal. Later he was Headmaster at Manhattan School in Jackson and Headmaster at Deer Creek School in...

Bill Clausen

Bill Clausen

Jan 16, 2012

William (Bill) Joseph Clausen, 67 died Monday, January 16, 2012 at his home in Terry. There will be a gathering of friends and loved ones to celebrate his life on Thursday, January 19 from 6pm-7:15pm at First Baptist Church of Terry, followed by a memorial service beginning at 7:15pm.\ \ Mr. Clausen was born in Indiana on March 14, 1944...

Ann Cole

Ann Cole

Jan 14, 2012

\ \ \ Ann Cole, 68, originally from Franklin County, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2012 at Baptist Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be Sunday, January 15, from 5-8 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence, MS. A funeral service will be on Monday, January 16th at 11:00 am at Chancellor Funeral Home with burial following in the Garden of Memories....

Daisy Allen

Daisy Allen

Jan 11, 2012

Daisy Dean Ford Allen, 100, passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2011 at Briar Hill Nursing Home in Florence. Visitation will be Thursday from 6-8 pm at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. A graveside service will be Friday at 2 pm at Florence Cemetery.\ Mrs. Allen was a life long resident of Rankin County. She was a homemaker who was always...

Mary Helen Wilson

Mary Helen Wilson

Jan 9, 2012

Mary "Helen" Wilson, 84, of Richland, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2012 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation will be Tuesday, January 10th from 5-8 pm and on Wednesday, January 11th from 10 am until the 11 am service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Interment will follow at Richland Cemetery. \ Mrs. Wilson loved to crochet, work in...

Melbalene Hunt

Melbalene Hunt

Jan 9, 2012

Melbalene Hunt, 84, passed away Monday, January 9, 2012 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Funeral Services will be held at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence on Friday, January 13, 2012 at 10 am with an hour visitation prior to the service. \ Mrs. Hunt was a life longtime resident of Florence. She was retired with G. I. Associates after 16...

Carolyn J. White

Carolyn J. White

Jan 7, 2012

Carolyn J. White, 52, died Saturday, January 07, 2012 at Central MS Medical Center. Visitation is Monday at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence from 5-7 p.m. with a brief Eulogy at 7.\ \ Carolyn was a member of the Moose Lodge and Baptist Faith.\ \ She was preceded in death by her father, George Willie Bailey; and brothers, Ricky Bailey...

L. E. McCoy

L. E. McCoy

Jan 7, 2012

L.E. McCoy, 94, long time resident of Terry, MS, died January 7, 2012. He attended Raymond - Hinds High School, and Draughon's Business College. He was a sales representative for Nabisco for 44 years, retiring in 1981.\ \ He was an active member of FBC Terry, serving in many ministries including leading and teaching Sunday School. He served as an...

Daniel Magee

Daniel Magee

Jan 5, 2012

Daniel "Dan" W. Magee, 68, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2012 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation will be at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence on Friday, January 6th from 5-8 pm and Saturday from 9-10 am. A Graveside service will be held at Richland Cemetery on Saturday, January 7th at 10:30 am. \ \ Dan was born March 14,...

Elaine Morgan

Elaine Morgan

Jan 2, 2012

Elaine Morgan\ Star, MS\ \ Elaine Morgan, 81, of Star died Monday, January 2, 2012 at home surrounded by her family. Mrs. Morgan, a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother was born June 20, 1930 in Star, MS. She is survived by her husband of 27 years, George Morgan; her children, Mark Baker of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Lance Baker of Chesapeake,...

Martin Davis

Martin Davis

Dec 31, 2011

Martin Lee Davis, 94, of Florence died Saturday, December 31, 2011 at University Hospital. The funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 5 at 11:00 am at Chancellor Funeral Home with visitation on Wednesday January 4 from 5:00-8:00. Born in Keytesville, Mo, he served as a medic in the US Navy from 1943-1946 and participated in the invasion of...

Martin L. Davis

Martin L. Davis

Dec 31, 2011

Arrangements pending.

Genevieve Baumgartner, Infant

Genevieve Baumgartner, Infant

Dec 30, 2011

Genevieve Haley Baumgartner, infant, passed away December 30, 2011 at River Oaks Hospital in Flowood. A graveside service will be held at Mt. Zion Baptist church in Florence on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at 11:00 am with an hour visitation before the graveside service which will be at Clear Branch Baptist Church Cemetery. \ Genevieve is survived by her parents,...

Michael Ellzey

Michael Ellzey

Dec 30, 2011

Michael A. Ellzey, 48, passed away Friday morning at his home due to complications from epileptic seizures. \ \ Mike was born in Roswell, NM on April 14, 1963. He had been retired from the food service business for eight years.\ \ He was a caring father to Keegan Ellzey, who is stationed in Germany, and is married to Julie...

Jennifer Todd

Jennifer Todd

Dec 29, 2011

Jennifer Randall Todd, 41, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2011 at her home in Richland. A Graveside service will be held Friday, December 30, 2011 at 2P.M. at Richland Cemetery.\ \ Ms. Todd is survived by her mother, Dot Randall of Richland; Son, Dallas Todd of Richland; Daughter, Destiny Todd of Richland; Brother, Randy Randall of Richland; Sister, Jamie Tucker...

Carlene Parker

Carlene Parker

Dec 29, 2011

Carlene Parker, 83 died Friday, Dec 29, at St Dominic's/ Jackson Memorial Hospital.\ \ Visitation is scheduled for Sunday, January 1 from 2 until 5 PM and Monday from 10 until the 11:00 AM Chapel Service at Chancellor Funeral Home, Byram. Burial will be in Terry Cemetery.\ \ Mrs. Parker grew up in Texas and had been a long time...

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