Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.

Boyd Cole

Boyd Cole

Nov 17, 2010

Boyd Cole, 63, died Wednesday, November 17, 2010 at the VA Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be Thursday, November 18, 2010 from 5-8pm and Friday, November 19 from 12pm until the 2pm service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Interment will follow at the Garden of Memories. \ \ Mr. Cole, a resident of Braxton since 1995, was a member...

Bracey C. Summers, Sr.

Bracey C. Summers, Sr.

Nov 16, 2010

Bracey C. Summers, Sr.,78, passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2010, at Select Specialty Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be 4-7pm Thursday, November 18, 2010, at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Services will be 11am Friday, November 19, 2010, at Raymond Road Baptist Church with a one hour visitation prior to service at the church. Interment will follow at Springridge United...

Dominic Chapman

Dominic Chapman

Nov 14, 2010

Dominic Chapman, 46, died Sunday, November 14, 2010 at his home. Visitation will be 5-8pm Tuesday and 9 until the 10am service Wednesday at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Interment will be at the Garden of Memories in Florence. \ \ Mr. Chapman, a member of Gunter Road Baptist Church, was employed with Comcast for over 20 years. He enjoyed...

Theresia Horton

Theresia Horton

Nov 14, 2010

Theresia Horton, 49, passed away Sunday, November 14, 2010 at MBMC in Jackson.\ \ Mrs. Horton was born in Peoria, IL on September 30, 1961 to Edmund and Gertrude Whitehead Spears. She was a homemaker in the Byram area.\ \ Survivors include her husband John Horton and daughter Jessi Alia Horton of Byram.\

Ruby Hazel Nix

Ruby Hazel Nix

Nov 13, 2010

Ruby Hazel Nix, 85, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, November 13, 2010 at St. Domonic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation is 3:00-5:00 today at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Services are scheduled for 9:00 AM Monday in the funeral home chapel, with burial to follow in Lakewood Memorial Park on Clinton Blvd.\ \ Ruby worked most of her...

Doris Crawford

Doris Crawford

Nov 13, 2010

Doris Leona Crawford, 93, died Saturday, November 13, 2010 at Pine Crest Guest Home in Hazlehurst. Visitation will be 9am until the 11am funeral service Wednesday, November 17, 2010 at Harmony Baptist Church in Crystal Springs. Interment will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park. Chancellor Funeral Home of Byram handling arrangements.\ \ Mrs. Crawford was born May 27, 1917 in Shocco(Madison...

Dorothy \Dot\"" Kelly

Dorothy \Dot\"" Kelly

Nov 10, 2010

Dorothy "Dot" Kelly, 84 , lovingly known by her family as "Gran",died Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at UMC in Jackson. Visitation will be 5-8pm Friday, November 12, 2010 and 10am until the11am funeral service Saturday, November 13, 2010 all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Lakewood South.\ \ Mrs. Kelly was a lifelong resident of South...

Eva Norton

Eva Norton

Nov 8, 2010

Eva Lou Norton, 75, died Monday, November 8, 2010 at Baptist Hospital. Visitation will be Thursday, November 11, 2010 from 5-8pm and Friday, November 12 from 9 until the 10am service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Interment will be at Wesleyanna Cemetery in Florence.\ The daughter of William and Myrtle Quimby, Mrs. Norton, a resident of Star for 43...

Abbie Caperton

Abbie Caperton

Nov 7, 2010

Abbie Jean Caperton, 80 , went to be with the Lord Sunday, November 7, 2010 at Crossgates River Oaks Hospital in Brandon. Visitation will be 5-8pm Tuesday, November 9, 2010 and 10am until the 11am funeral service Wednesday, November 10, 2010 all at First Pentecostal Church of Jackson. Interment will follow at Mars Hill Cemetery in Philadelphia at 3pm. Chancellor...

Jimmy Jones

Jimmy Jones

Nov 6, 2010

Jimmy Jones, 55, beloved son, brother, father, and husband passed away on November 6, 2010. Visitation will be Tuesday, November 9, 2010 from 2-4 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. A graveside service will follow the visitation at 4 pm in the Garden of Memories.\ \ He was a native of Clinton, MS and a retired employee of Delphi Packard...

Jonathan Curtis Puckett

Jonathan Curtis Puckett

Nov 6, 2010

Jonathan Curtis Puckett, 20, died Saturday, November 6, 2010. A memorial service is scheduled for 3pm Sunday, November 14th at Southside Assembly of God on Raymond Road in Jackson. Jon was a member of Southside Assembly of God and loved the Lord. \ \ Jon is survived by his forever family after being adopted in 2005. His mother and father,...

Thomas Lambert

Thomas Lambert

Nov 5, 2010

Thomas Lambert\ Florence\ \ Our Precious Angel, Thomas (Shorty Mitchell) Lambert, Age 38, died November 5, 2010 at his residence. Visitation will be held Sunday, November 7, 2010 from 2-5:00 p.m. and Monday from 12-1:00 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Services will be Monday at 1:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel with burial following at Florence Cemetery....

Robert Bates

Robert Bates

Nov 1, 2010

Robert D. Bates of Jackson, MS, age 91, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 1, 2010. Visitation will be 5-8pm Wednesday, November 3, 2010 and 10-11am Thursday all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Services will be at 11am Thursday, November 4, 2010 in the funeral home chapel followed by interment at Lakewood South.\...

Rudy Lawrence

Rudy Lawrence

Oct 30, 2010

Wessie Rudolph Lawrence age 80 of Brandon, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at Crossgates River Oaks Hospital in Brandon, on Saturday October 30, 2010.\ \ Rudy attended Clark College from 1948-1951, where he later joined the army. He was a crypto specialist in the army where he served most of his time in Fort Quachuca, Arizona from November...

Bonnie Rae Sebren

Bonnie Rae Sebren

Oct 29, 2010

Bonnie Rae Sebren, 69, died Friday, October 29, 2010 at St. Dominic's Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be 5-8 Monday, November 1, 2010 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 11am in the chapel, with interment in Glenwood Memorial Park in Richland. \ \ \ Mrs. Sebren, a resident of Richland since 1973, was...

Fred Lucas, Jr.

Fred Lucas, Jr.

Oct 29, 2010

Fred Lucas, Jr., 84, of Terry, died October 29, 2010 of complications from pneumonia. Visitation is 5-8pm Saturday, October 30, 2010 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram.\ Services will be 2pm Sunday, October 31, 2010 in the funeral home chapel with interment at Bethesda Baptist Church cemetery in Byram.\ \ Fred was born March 24, 1926 in Brookhaven and a...

David Hood

David Hood

Oct 28, 2010

William David Hood, 70, of Jackson died Thursday, October 28, 2010. Visitation will be 5-8pm Friday, October 29, 2010 and 10am until the 11am funeral service Saturday October 30, 2010 all at First Pentecostal Church, 5000 I-55 South, Jackson, MS. Burial will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park. Chancellor Funeral Home of Byram in charge of arrangements.\ \ David was born...

Pauline Mcauliffe

Pauline Mcauliffe

Oct 26, 2010

Mrs. Pauline McAuliffe, 81, died at Hospice Ministries on Tuesday, October 26, 2010. \ \ Mrs. McAuliffe was born in Vaiden, a daughter of the late Clifford and Eva Gunter Oakes. She was a homemaker who enjoyed playing bingo and a member of the Methodist Faith.\ \ Survivors include husband John McAuliffe of 49 years; son, Jack McAuliffe of Florence;...

J.W. Williamson

J.W. Williamson

Oct 25, 2010

J.W. Williamson,69 , died Monday, October 25, 2010 at CMMC in Jackson. Visitation will be 5-8pm Wednesday, October 27, 2010 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Funeral Services will be Thursday, October 28,2010 at 10am at Hillcrest Baptist Church preceded by a one hour visitation. Interment will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park\ \ Mr. Williamson was born in Sartartia, MS...

Mary Frances Webb

Mary Frances Webb

Oct 25, 2010

Mary Frances Webb, 89 year old beloved woman of God went home to dance in the arms of Jesus on Monday, October 25, 2010. Mrs. Webb was loved by everyone who met her. She lived her life as a true reflection of God's grace and mercy. Mrs. Webb was born and raised in Louisiana where she studied and became a...