Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.
Myra Chapman
Mar 31, 2008
Myra Miller Chapman, 84, passed away Monday, March 31, 2008 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Graveside services will be held at 1:00pm Thursday, April 3, 2008 at Garden of Memories Cemetery in Winona, MS.\ \ A homemaker from Ridgeland, Mrs. Chapman is preceded in death by her husband Thomas H. Chapman. Survivors include her son Donald B. Rigsby of Madison,...
Jerry Shores
Mar 27, 2008
Mr. Jerry Dorsey Shores, 70, died at the State Veterans Homes in Collins March 27, 2008. Visitation will be Sunday 1 p.m. until services at 2 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Interment will be in Garden of Memories.\ \ Mr. Shores was a US Navy veteran and he had resided in Collins for the last four years after...
Elena Cranford
Mar 25, 2008
Little Elena Elizabeth Diane Cranford, 5, went home to heaven, Tuesday, March 25, 2008 as a result of a accident as she was playing outdoors. Visitation and celebration of her life with family and friends will be held Thursday, 5-8 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Services will be held at the funeral home chapel Friday at 10 a.m....
Elena Cranford
Mar 25, 2008
Elena Cranford died as a result of an accident, Tuesday, March 25, 2008. Arrangements incomplete.
Billy Ray Bynum
Mar 24, 2008
Mr. Billy Ray Bynum, 65, died Monday, March 24, 2008 at Select Specialty Hospital. Visitation is 12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m.Thursday at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence with graveside services at 2 p.m. at Florence City Cemetery.\ \ Mr. Bynum was a member of Robinhood Baptist Church.\ \ He is survived by his wife, Rebecca Bynum of Brandon; two sons: Billy Joe...
Thomas (sonny) Long
Mar 22, 2008
Thomas Clayton Long, Jr. 77 died Saturday March 22, 2008 at St. Dominic Hospital. Visitation will be Monday, 5-7 p.m. at the funeral home and resume at 9 until the 10am service on Tuesday at Marvin United Methodist Church. Burial will be at the Florence Cemetery.\ \ After graduating from Florence High School, Mr. Long attended Hinds Junior College and...
Jay Morgan
Mar 22, 2008
Jay Morgan, 24, died March 22, 2008 from injuries received in an ATV accident in Star.\ \ Visitation is scheduled for 5 until 8 P.M. Monday at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Services are scheduled for 1:00 P.M. Tuesday in the Funeral Home Chapel with burial in the Garden of Memories, Florence.\ \ A lifelong resident of Florence, Jay was...
Miriam Matthews
Mar 22, 2008
Miriam Matthews\ Harrisville, MS\ \ Miriam Matthews, 79, died Friday, March 21 in Crystal Springs. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday at Palestine Baptist Church in Harrisville. Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. at the church.\ She was preceded in death by her husband Norris R. Matthews. Survivors include her sister Dorothy S. Symons of Seal Beach, CA, two...
Angie Pitts
Mar 22, 2008
Angie Pitts, 30, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 22, 2008 at her home. Visitation will be 11am-2pm Tuesday at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram with funeral services at 2pm in the chapel. Burial will follow at Natchez Trace Memorial Park.\ \ Angie had spent most of her life in Clinton, where she graduated from Clinton High...
Robert Loftin
Mar 21, 2008
Robert Noel "Bob" Loftin, Jr. 78, died Friday March 21, 2008 at his residence \ following a 10-year battle with cancer. Visitation will be Sunday 5-8 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at the funeral home with burial in the Garden of Memories at Florence. \ \ Mr. Loftin was born in...
Gloria Harrison
Mar 21, 2008
Mrs. Gloria Harrison, 77 , passed away Friday, March 21, 2008 at CMMC in Jackson.\ Visitation will be 12:30-2pm Monday, March 24, 2008 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram followed by Graveside Services at 3pm at Lakewood South Memorial Park in Jackson. Dr. Jon Daniels will be officiating.\ \ Mrs. Harrison was born June 18, 1930 and was a native...
Dorothy Smathers Hand
Mar 19, 2008
Mrs. Dorothy Smathers Hand, 88, passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at her home in Terry. Visitation will be 5-8pm Thursday, March 20, 2008 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Services will be at 10am Friday in the funeral home chapel. Interment will follow in Cedar Crest Cemetery.\ \ Mrs. Hand was born January 18, 1920 to Robert Raymond and...
Shirley Turner
Mar 19, 2008
A beautiful lady, Mrs. Shirley Turner, 72, left for her eternal home, Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at MS Baptist Medical Center. Visitation will be Thursday, March 20th, from 5-9 p.m. and resume on Friday from 12 noon until services at 2 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Interment will follow at Clear Branch Baptist Church Cemetery.\ \ Mrs. Turner...
Frankie Allen
Mar 14, 2008
Mrs. Frankie Allen, 51, passed away Friday, March 14, 2008 at her home. Visitation will be 2-6pm Sunday at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram with funeral services 1pm Monday in the chapel. Burial will follow at Lakewood South Memorial Park.\ \ A native of Baton Rouge, LA, Mrs. Allen had lived the Byram/Jackson area since 1992. A loving and caring...
Johnny Guy Wynne
Mar 14, 2008
The family of Mr. Johnny Guy Wynne wishes to honor the life of a loving husband, father and grandfather.\ \ Johnny Guy Wynne, 67 was born September 6, 1940, the third of five children to Teague and Cordell Wynne of Richland, MS. Mr. Wynne died at River Oaks Hospital on Friday March 14, 2008. Visitation will begin Sunday March 16...
Bobby Bailey
Mar 14, 2008
Mr. Bobby Bailey, 64, died at Hospice of MS in Ridgeland, Friday, March 14, 2008. Visitation will be Sunday, 2-5 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Services will be Monday at the funeral home chapel at 1 p.m. with interment following in Garden of Memories.\ \ Mr. Bailey came to the Richland area after his service in the US...
Aileen Hines
Mar 13, 2008
Mrs.Aileen Hines died peacefully in her sleep and surrounded by her family and friends on Thursday, March 13, 2008. Visitation will be Friday, 5-8 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence and Saturday 8 a.m. until services at 9 a.m. at First United Methodist Church in Richland. Burial will be in Holly Grove Cemetery, out from Braxton in Simpson County,...
Leah Mildred Handley
Mar 13, 2008
Mrs. Leah Mildred Handley, 83 , passed away Thursday, March 13, 2008 at Riggs Manor in Raymond, MS. Graveside services are at 2:00pm Saturday, March 15, 2008 at Itta Bena Cemetery in Itta Bena, MS.\ \ Mrs. Handley was born July 25, 1924 in Ackerman, MS to John Ernest and Sue Ellis Reed. She had worked for Delta Electric Power...
Barbara Dawn Gant
Mar 11, 2008
Barbara Dawn Gant, 40, passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at her home in Jackson. Visitation will be 5-8pm Friday, March 14, 2008 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Services will be 2:00pm Saturday in the funeral home chapel. Interment will follow in Cash Cemetery in Lena, MS.\ \ Dawn was born August 12, 1967 to Roger and Carolyn Pettigrew...
Utley Ward, Jr.
Mar 9, 2008
Utley Worthy Ward, Jr;, 82, passed away Sunday, March 9, 2008 at Forest Hill Nursing Home in Jackson. \ \ Mr. Ward was born December 6, 1925 in Flora, MS to Utley and Laura Ward. He was a Road Supervisor for the State of MS. \ \ Survivors include sons, Utley Duane Ward of Jackson, Terry Ward of Terry; daughter...
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