Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.
Sallye Davis Salley
Nov 17, 2022
Mrs. Sallye Davis Salley, 88, passed from this life on Thursday, November 17, 2022, to join her husband of 55 years, before his passing in 2014. Family will receive friends Sunday, November 20, 2022, at 2:00p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home followed by a graveside service at 3:00 p.m. in the Garden of Memories.
Sallye was born on August...
Linda Kay Bassham Burney
Nov 12, 2022
Linda Kay Bassham Burney, age 77, passed away on Saturday, November 12, 2022, at St. Dominic’s Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi after a short illness. Funeral arrangements are being made with Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence, Mississippi. There will be a 5:00 Pm funeral service Thursday, December 8, 2022 at Chancellor Funeral Home followed by a time for friends to greet...
Barbara Jean Teigen
Nov 12, 2022
Ms. Barbara Jean Teigen, age 73 – died Friday, November 12, 2022, at her residence.
She was a proud mother who spent her life devoted to her children and grandchildren, whom she loved dearly. Barbara was a private person, but you never had to wonder where you stood with her, as she was outspoken. She had the heart...
Stephanie Ann Black
Nov 9, 2022
Stephanie Ann Black passed into the loving arms of Jesus on Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at St. Dominic Jackson Memorial Hospital. She was 46 years old. A celebration of her life will be on Saturday, November 19, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at Quest Community Church.
Stephanie was born December 5, 1975, in Jackson, MS to Steve and Shirley Collins....
Charles Franklin Tillman Jr.
Nov 9, 2022
Mr. Charles Franklin Tillman Jr. passed into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, November 9,022, at his home in Florence. He was 79 years old. The family will receive friends for visitation on Friday, November 11th from 5:00 –8:00 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence and again, on Saturday, November 12th form 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. at Briar...
Katrina Rose McCarron
Nov 6, 2022
Katrina Rose McCarron passed into the arms of Jesus on Sunday, November 6, 2022, at Merit Health Hospital in Flowood, MS. She was 44 years old. Her family will receive friends for visitation on Saturday, November 19th from 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. with the memorial service beginning at 3:00 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence.
Mrs. McCarron was born...
Diane Marie Fortenberry
Nov 4, 2022
Diane Marie Fortenberry, 71, entered rest at her home in Terry Friday, November 4, 2022. A graveside service will be held Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at 2:00 PM at Oak Grove Cemetery in Simpson County.
Diane was born July 26, 1951, in Mobile, AL to Farest and Billie Jean Polk. She was a resident of Terry for the past...
Martha Ray Ferrell
Nov 3, 2022
Martha Ray Ferrell passed into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, November 3, 2022, at her home in the Monterey community. She was 81 years old. The family will receive friends for visitation on Sunday, November 6th from 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. The Graveside Service will begin at 3:00 p.m. in the Garden of...
Patsy Ann Richards
Oct 28, 2022
Ms. Patsy Ann Richards, 80, passed away into the arms of Jesus on Friday, October 28, 2022, at the Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi. Visitation will be held at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence on Sunday, October 30, from 3:00-6:00pm and on Monday, October 31, from 10:00-11:00am with the service beginning in the chapel at 11:00am.
Ms. Richards...
Bishop Thomas L. Craft
Oct 28, 2022
Reverend Thomas Lynn Craft, age 90, the long-serving pastor of First Pentecostal Church of Jackson, transitioned to glory on October 28th while sleeping. He would have celebrated his 91st birthday on October 30th.He was the “Dean of Preachers” in the capitol city, arriving in Jackson 60 years ago in July, 1962. The young pastor and his wife Mary Frances...
Karen Diane Buffington
Oct 27, 2022
Karen Diane Buffington, age 57, loving mother, adoring wife, and friend to many received the breath of life in the early hours on October 27, 2022 after a valiant battle with breast cancer at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Karen was born on August 12, 1965 in Jackson, Mississippi to beloved parents, Jack and Charlotte Brown. She was influenced by her...
Tinsley Christine Blackwell
Oct 26, 2022
Tinsley Christine Blackwell, 5 days old, entered into the arms of Jesus on October 26, 2022, at her home in Florence, Mississippi. There will be a Visitation at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence on Wednesday, November 2nd from 10:00 a.m. until the Graveside Service at 11:00 a.m. in the Garden of Memories in Florence.
Tinsley was born on...
Robert "Bob" Earl Blakely
Oct 26, 2022
Mr. Robert Earl “Bob” Blakely, 84, entered into his eternal life with Jesus Christ on October 26, 2022, at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Visitation will be held Saturday, October 29, 2022, from 11:00am-1:00pm until the 1:00pm service at First Baptist Church in Richland. Interment will be Glenwood Memorial Park in Richland following the service.
Mr. Blakely...
David Vernon Finnegan
Oct 22, 2022
Mr. David Vernon Finnegan, 64, passed away at his home on October 22, 2022.
Mr. Finnegan was born on July 27, 1958, to Frederick G. Finnegan and Delores Ann Burch in Jackson, MS. He enjoyed his work in Carpentry where he was a builder. His love for his family and being a grandfather and great-grandfather were the joy...
Guy H. Ballard, III
Oct 22, 2022
Guy Henry Ballard, age 81, passed away October 22, 2022 at his home in Terry, MS. Guy was born November 12, 1940, in Vicksburg, MS. Guy is survived by his son Steve Ballard, grandson Stevie Ballard, and daughter-in-law, Wanda Ballard. Preceded in death by his wife, Yvonne Metcalf Ballard.
Guy grew up in Vicksburg, MS where he graduated from...
Burney Taylor
Oct 21, 2022
Burnette Taylor, Jr. “Burney” passed away at his home with his family in Crystal Springs, MS on October 21, 2022. He was born in Jackson, MS on March 19, 1945 to the late Burnette and Patsy Moody Taylor. Burney grew up in Terry, MS where he was the quarter back of the football team, and a member of Terry...
Joan Marie Jolly
Oct 20, 2022
Joan Marie Jolly, 87, passed away Thursday, October 20, 2022, at NHC Healthcare in Tullahoma, Tennessee. Visitation will be 2 pm until the 3 pm memorial service, Saturday, November 12, 2022, at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram with Rev. Glynn Pope of Lakeshore Methodist Church will be presiding. Interment will follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Vicksburg, Mississippi...
Shelly Lynn Burgess
Oct 18, 2022
Shelly Lynn Burgess passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2022, at her home in Florence. She was 58 years old. She was born November 14, 1963, in San Diego, CA.
Shelly will be remembered by her family an outstanding mother, wife, and daughter who left her legacy of being a very caring and compassionate person. She loved her...
Sue Kessler
Oct 17, 2022
Bertha Sue Kessler passed away on Monday, October 17, 2022, at her home in Richland. She was 73 years old. The family will receive friends for visitation on Wednesday, October 19th from 12:00 p.m. until the Funeral Service beginning at 2:00 p.m. all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. She will be laid to rest at Glenwood Memorial Park...
Julie Ann Breaux
Oct 16, 2022
Mrs. Julie Ann Breaux of Brandon passed away Sunday, October 16, 2022, at Briar Hill Nursing Home, where she was a resident. She was 78 years old. Mrs. Breaux was born August 4, 1944, in Marrero, LA to the late Emile and Julia Troxler.
Along with her parents, she is also preceded in death by her husband, Gilbert Breaux,...
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