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Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.

Mrs. Alice Laverne Hasie

Mrs. Alice Laverne Hasie

Mar 19, 2021

Alice Laverne Hasie of Richland passed away at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland on Friday, March 19, 2021. She was 73 years old. There will be a Graveside Service at 2:00 p.m. at Briar Hill Community Cemetery in Florence on Sunday, March 21st. Alice was born June 24, 1947 in Canton, MS to the late Talmadge and Ruby Bates. She was...

Mr. Calvin Isaac Patrick Jr.

Mr. Calvin Isaac Patrick Jr.

Mar 18, 2021

Calvin Isaac Patrick, Jr, 88, of Hoover, Alabama, peacefully passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2021. We rejoice that he was received into the loving embrace of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and ushered into Heaven where there is no more night and no more pain. Calvin was born in Moorehead, Mississippi on April 27, 1932 to the late...

Mr. Donald "Don" Ray Walton

Mr. Donald "Don" Ray Walton

Mar 18, 2021

Donald “Don” Ray Walton passed away unexpectantly Thursday, March 18, 2021 at Merit Health Rankin in Brandon. He was 71 years old. The family will receive friends for visitation on Sunday, March 21st from 1:30 p.m. until the 2:30 p.m. Funeral Service all at Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Florence. Burial will follow at Clear Branch Cemetery. Don was born...

Mr. Kenneth Ray Churchill Sr.

Mr. Kenneth Ray Churchill Sr.

Mar 18, 2021

Kenneth Ray Churchill, Sr., 75, left his earthly home on March 18, 2021 to be united with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He was surrounded by his loving family at the time of his passing. Visitation will be Sunday, March 21, 2021 from 2:00 p.m. until the hour of the service at 4:00 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in...

Mr. Alfred Eugene Smith

Mr. Alfred Eugene Smith

Mar 17, 2021

Alfred Eugene Smith passed away peacefully at home with family surrounding him on March 17, 2021. Visitation will be Saturday, March 20, 2021 from 1:00 p.m. until the hour of the service at 3:00 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram, MS. Interment will follow at Lakewood South Memorial Park in Jackson, MS. Alfred is survived by his wife of...

Mr. Allen C. Lee

Mr. Allen C. Lee

Mar 16, 2021

Allen Carranza Lee, 78, passed away on Tuesday, March 16, 2021. A graveside service with military honors will be held Friday, April 9, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. at Stoneville-Leland Cemetery in Stoneville, MS under the direction of Boone Funeral Home in Leland, MS. Born in Pine Bluff, AR on August 10, 1942 to Ray and Louise (Rose) Lee, Allen proudly...

Mr. Connelly Cadet Stong

Mr. Connelly Cadet Stong

Mar 15, 2021

Connelly Cadet Stong, 80, passed away peacefully at his home in Byram on Monday, March 15, 2021, surrounded by his family. Visitation will be Friday, March 19, 2021 from 11:00 a.m. until the hour of the memorial service at 1:00 p.m at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram, MS. A resident of Byram since 1988, Mr. Stong was born on November...

Mrs. Martha Frances Russell

Mrs. Martha Frances Russell

Mar 15, 2021

Martha Frances Russell, 83, passed away on Monday, March 15, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. Visitation will be from 9:30 a.m. until the hour of the service at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. A graveside service will follow at 4:00 p.m. at Eastover Memorial Cemetery in Oxford, MS. Born in Ponotoc,...

Mrs. Dena Abels Childress

Mrs. Dena Abels Childress

Mar 11, 2021

Mrs. Dena Abels Childress, 83, passed into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, March 11, 2021 at Merit Health Rankin in Brandon. The family will receive friends for visitation on Sunday, March 14, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. A Graveside service will follow at 2:00 p.m. in the Garden of Memories. Mrs. Childress was born...

Mr. David Kyle Bennett

Mr. David Kyle Bennett

Mar 11, 2021

David Kyle Bennett passed away at his home in Florence on Thursday, March 11, 2021. He was 51 years old. There will be a Celebration of Life Service at ChristWay Church of God in Flowood at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, March 26, 2021. David was born June 26, 1969 the son of James and Beth Bennett in La Mirada, CA....

Mr. Gerald Lee Harrison

Mr. Gerald Lee Harrison

Mar 11, 2021

Mr. Gerald Harrison, 68 of Richland died Thursday, March 11, 2021 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center. An outdoorsman who loved yard work, Mr. Harrison was good man and was always smiling. He was a wonderful husband, loving grandfather, and loved his little buddy Dakota. Gerald was a member of the First Baptist Church of Richland. Mr. Harrison is...

Mr. Phillip "Bubba" Steinwinder

Mr. Phillip "Bubba" Steinwinder

Mar 7, 2021

James Phillip Steinwinder, also known as “Bubba”, passed away on Sunday, March 07, 2021 at his home in Florence, MS. He was 63 years old. Phillip was born to James Glen Steinwinder and Stella Boozer Steinwinder on August 02, 1957 in Jackson, MS. He was employed as a salesman with W.W. Grainger for 15 years, but his true passion was...

Col. Dan V. Chisholm (USARNG Ret.)

Col. Dan V. Chisholm (USARNG Ret.)

Mar 6, 2021

Col. Dan Chisholm (USARNG Ret.), age 76 – died Saturday, March 6, 2021 at his residence in Terry, MS. He was born on October 27, 1944 in Pensacola, FL, the son of Phurless Vardiman Chisholm and Nora Dean Kinard Chisholm. He graduated from the University of Mississippi with a Bachelors Degree. At the age of 12 years old, he met...

Mrs Lillian Inez Finnegan

Mrs Lillian Inez Finnegan

Mar 5, 2021

Mrs. Lillian Inez Finnegan passed away at her home in Florence on Friday, March 5, 2021. She was 71 years old. The family will receive friends for visitation on Friday, March 19, 2021 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence at 11:00 a.m. A graveside service will follow at 12:00 p.m. noon at Briar Hill Community Cemetery. Lillian was born August...

Mr. Chris "Fish" Czora

Mr. Chris "Fish" Czora

Feb 28, 2021

Christopher Michael Perry Czora died February 28, 2021 at home. To all of his family & friends, he was known as “Fish.” Most of them didn’t even know that he had a first name! Visitation will be Thursday, March 04, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram and again Friday, March 05, 2021 from...

Mr. George Lee McCullough

Mr. George Lee McCullough

Feb 27, 2021

George Lee McCullough, 64, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 27, 2021 at Merit Health River Oaks Hospital in Flowood. There will be a Memorial Service on Thursday, March 25, 2021 at First Baptist Church in Pearl at 2:00 p.m.

Mrs. Avis Juanita Wallace

Mrs. Avis Juanita Wallace

Feb 27, 2021

Avis Juanita Wallace, age 94, passed away February 27, 2021. A Graveside Service will be at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, March 3, 2021, in the Garden of Memories Cemetery, in Florence, MS. Avis was born November 18, 1926, near Longview, MS. She was the daughter of Landon and Lula Logan McClellan. She married her high school sweetheart, Laymon (Bob) Wallace, in...

Mr. Jeff Allan Dickson

Mr. Jeff Allan Dickson

Feb 26, 2021

Jeffrey “Jeff” Allan Dickson, age 67, of Florence, MS, unexpectantly went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday morning, February 26, 2021. He leaves his family at peace knowing he is in heaven. Jeff was born to the late James David Dickson, Jr. and Lillian Johnston Dickson in Mississippi City, MS on September 15, 1953. He moved...

Mr. Tal Langston

Mr. Tal Langston

Feb 26, 2021

Dewitt Talmadge Langston IV, known to his friends and family as Tal, passed away on February 26, 2021. He was 53 years old. Visitation will be Friday, March 05, 2021 from 11:00 a.m. until the hour of the service at 1:00 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. The Langston and Russell family requests that masks be worn during the...

Mr. J. O. "James" Smith Jr.

Mr. J. O. "James" Smith Jr.

Feb 26, 2021

James Odis Smith, Jr., 72, went to be with his Lord on Friday, February 26, 2021 in Ridgeland, MS. Visitation will be Monday, March 01, 2021 at First Pentecostal Church of Jackson from 4:00 p.m. until the hour of the service at 7:00 p.m. A private graveside service will be held at Springridge United Methodist Church Cemetery. Mr. Smith was...

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