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Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.

Tina Fedrick

Tina Fedrick

Jan 3, 2022

Tina Marie Fedrick, 52, passed away Monday, January 3, 2022 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland after an extended battle with cancer. Tina was born in Ensley (Jefferson County) Alabama and currently lived in Jackson. She enjoyed cooking, reading, crocheting and candle making. She is preceded in death by her parents Sara and Franklin Nibblett, her precious infant granddaughter Sara Elizabeth...

Jane Marie Dalton

Jane Marie Dalton

Jan 3, 2022

Jane Marie Dalton, 89, passed away Monday, January 3, 2022 at her residence in Byram, MS. A Celebration of Life will be held Monday January 10, 2022 from 11:00 am until 12:00pm at Marvin United Methodist Church in Florence, MS. Jane Marie Zierman Dalton was born on July 5, 1932 at home in Cushing Minnesota, to William and Martha Zierman....

Mrs. Heather Taylor

Mrs. Heather Taylor

Jan 2, 2022

Heather Renea Taylor went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 2, 2022 in Florence, MS. She was 40 years old. The family will receive friends for visitation on Thursday, January 6th from 4:00-6:00 pm at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence, followed by a private family Memorial Service. Heather was born on December 4, 1981 in Jackson, MS to...

Mrs. Marcia Belinda Gilstrap

Mrs. Marcia Belinda Gilstrap

Jan 1, 2022

Marcia Belinda Gilstrap, 70, passed away on Saturday, January 01, 2022 at her home in Newton, MS. A celebration of her life will be held at Hillcrest Baptist Church in Byram, MS on Sunday, January 09, 2022 from 2:00 p.m. until the hour of the service at 3:00 p.m. A resident of Newton for the past 10 years, Belinda was...

Richard Joseph Martinez Jr.

Richard Joseph Martinez Jr.

Jan 1, 2022

Mr. Richard Joseph Martinez, Jr., 32 passed away Saturday January 1, 2022 in Terry, Ms. Richard was born June 14, 1989 in San Mateo, CA to Richard and Donna Clark Martinez. He lived most of his life in California and had been a resident of Terry for the past 7 months. He worked in IT support and was always willing...

Mr. Allen Adams Ward

Mr. Allen Adams Ward

Dec 31, 2021

Allen Adams Ward passed into the arms of Jesus on Friday, December 31, 2021 at Simpson General Hospital in Mendenhall, MS. Mr. Ward was born May 19, 1939 in Bolivar County, MS to the late Ed and Velma Ward, the last of 13 children. He was baptized at Skyway Hills Church of Christ. He was devoted to his family and...

Mr. Gary Dean McDaniel

Mr. Gary Dean McDaniel

Dec 31, 2021

Gary Dean McDaniel passed away Friday, December 31, 2021 at University of MS Medical Center in Jackson. He was 58 years old. The family will receive friends for Memorial visitation on Friday, January 7, 2022 from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Gary was born July 13, 1963 in Flowood, MS. As a child, he attended...

Mrs. Wendy Day Bunch

Mrs. Wendy Day Bunch

Dec 29, 2021

Wendy Day Bunch passed into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at River Oaks Hospital in Flowood. She was 44 years old. Her family will receive friends for visitation on Monday, January 3, 2022 from 5:00-8:00 p.m. and again, Tuesday, January 4, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. until the 10:00 a.m. funeral service all at Hickory Ridge Baptist...

CMSgt Cecil Ernie Watson

CMSgt Cecil Ernie Watson

Dec 29, 2021

CMSgt Cecil Ernie Watson USAF Retired, passed away on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at his home in Terry, MS. He was 76 years old. Visitation was held at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram, MS on Monday, January 03, 2021 from 5:00 p.m.—8:00 p.m. and again on Tuesday, January 04, 2021 from 12:00 p.m. until the hour of the service at...

Mrs. Ruby Nell Watkins

Mrs. Ruby Nell Watkins

Dec 29, 2021

Ruby Herrington Watkins was born in Magee, Mississippi on August 04, 1930. She passed from this life on December 29, 2021 at the age of 91. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 05, 2022 at the First Pentecostal Church of Jackson from 10:00 a.m. until the hour of the service at 11:00 a.m. A graveside service will follow at...

Mr. James Allen Berryhill Jr.

Mr. James Allen Berryhill Jr.

Dec 28, 2021

James Allen Berryhill, Jr. passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at his home in Terry, MS. He was 69 years old. A resident of Terry, MS for most of his life, Jim was born in Jackson, MS on August 26, 1952. He was previously employed as a farmer and retired from Merit Health as a security guard. Jim loved...

Payton Kristyn Day

Payton Kristyn Day

Dec 27, 2021

Payton Kristyn Day, infant son of Samuel Ethan and Dixie Day, passed into the arms of Jesus on Monday, December 27, 2021 at St. Dominic’s Hospital in Jackson. There will be a graveside service on Thursday, December 30th at 1:00 p.m. in the Garden of Memories. Bro. Stanley Doggett will officiate. Payton was born December 18, 2021, 16 weeks early,...

Mrs. Dorothy Ellen Sullivan

Mrs. Dorothy Ellen Sullivan

Dec 26, 2021

Dorothy Ellen Sullivan passed quietly in her sleep after giving one more Christmas to her beloved family. She was 79 years old. The world as it is today, seems so much less bright. Heaven has gained another angel as she passed through the Golden Gates to be with our Lord and Savior. Mama had been battling the last stages of...

Mrs. Carmen Ercelle Thomas

Mrs. Carmen Ercelle Thomas

Dec 23, 2021

Carmen Ercelle Thomas, 95, passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021 at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center, in Jackson, Mississippi. Her family will be scheduling a celebration of her life at a later date. Mrs. Thomas was born and raised in Hazlehurst, MS. She loved and cared for her family with excellence. Her children remember her as a GREAT mother! She...

Mr. Percy Wayne Bufkin

Mr. Percy Wayne Bufkin

Dec 19, 2021

Percy Wayne Bufkin, 89, passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2021. A memorial service will be held December 3, 2022, Visitation from 11AM - 12PM, and service at 12 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram, Mississippi. A resident of South Jackson for 61 years, Mr. Bufkin was born on July 03, 1932 in Utica, MS, where he grew up raising...

Mrs. Laurie Ann Grubbs

Mrs. Laurie Ann Grubbs

Dec 19, 2021

Laurie Ann Grubbs, 56, passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2021. Visitation will be held at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram on Thursday, December 30, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. until the hour of the service at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Terry Cemetery in Terry, MS. A resident of Terry, MS for the past 16 years, Mrs. Grubbs was...

Mr. Ronnie DeWitt Graham

Mr. Ronnie DeWitt Graham

Dec 18, 2021

Ronnie DeWitt Graham entered Eternity Saturday, December 18, 2021. He was 54 years old. Ronnie was born July 9, 1967 in Picayune, MS. He made a career in the Maritime Industry as a commercial Merchant Marine as a Captain of towing vessels upon the Mississippi River, Intercoastal Waterway, and numerous other rivers. He also served in Operation Iraqi Freedom from...

Mr. Howard Buford

Mr. Howard Buford

Dec 18, 2021

John Howard Buford went home to be with his Savior on Saturday, December 18, 2021. Visitation will be 5-8 pm Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram and again Wednesday from 10-11 am at First Baptist Church of Terry with funeral at 11:00am. Howard Buford touched so many lives in his 86 years. Howard was loved and...

Robert "Rob" Dale Jordan

Robert "Rob" Dale Jordan

Dec 16, 2021

Robert “Rob” Dale Jordan passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021 in Colorado Springs, CO. He was forty- nine years old. Rob was born in Jackson, MS on March 24, 1972, and later moved to Terry where he graduated from Byram High School in 1990. He settled in Colorado Springs where he became a nurse specializing in treating geriatric patients in...

Mr. Michael Sim Alford Sr.

Mr. Michael Sim Alford Sr.

Dec 16, 2021

Michael Sim Alford, Sr. passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at home in Terry, MS. He was 66. Visitation will be Saturday, December 18, 2021 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram, MS from 10:00 a.m. until the hour of the service at 12:00 p.m. Mr. Alford was born on February 26, 1955 to Arthur and Velma Davis Alford in...

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