Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.
Mrs. Doris Joyner
Nov 1, 2020
Doris Joyner (78) of Raymond, MS passed away on November 1, 2020 at home surrounded by her devoted husband and family after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease, having been diagnosed in 2004. She was a long-time resident of Raymond, MS for 43 years. Until her condition made it impossible, she was an active member of Wildwood Baptist Church of...
Rev. William Wayne Caten
Oct 31, 2020
Rev. William W. Caten (Daddy, Beeb, Brother Willie) William Caten was born to Woodie and Tommie Caten in Millry, Alabama. Upon his father’s death, he was raised by his mother and four sisters. After working in Mobile and being in the National Guard, he attended Mississippi College where he met the love of his life, Shelia Caten. When you ask...
Mr. Steve Dale Evans
Oct 31, 2020
Steven Dale Evans, beloved husband, father, and friend to many, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, October 31, 2020, at his home in Florence at the age of 67. Steve was born on December 24, 1952, to Lucy and Wendell Evans and grew up in Jackson, Mississippi, where he was the youngest of five siblings. He developed a knack for working...
Mr. John William Smith
Oct 30, 2020
Mr. John William Smith, 67, born in Columbus, MS and longtime resident of Florence, MS died Friday, October 30, 2020 surrounded by his family. Mr. Smith was a U.S. Navy Vietnam Veteran. He retired in 2017 from Kroger after 46 years of service. Mr. Smith had a heart of gold. One of his favorite pastimes was riding the “back roads”....
Mrs. Helen Harbor Ainsworth
Oct 30, 2020
On Friday, October 30, 2020, Helen Ainsworth a loving wife, mother and grandmother to 3 boys passed away surrounded by loved ones. Helen was born in Tremont, Mississippi on January 30, 1938, to Robert (Bob) and Winona Harbor. She received her Associates degree from Itawamba Community College and finished her career as Business Manager for The Women’s Clinic in Jackson....
Mr. Roger A. Pitts
Oct 30, 2020
Roger A. Pitts, 64, passed away Friday, October 30, 2020 in Brandon. The family will receive friends for visitation on Monday, November 2nd from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. There will be another visitation on Wednesday, November 4th from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. followed by a Celebration of Life Service beginning at 2:00 at Mt....
Ms. Victoria Alexis Hollingsworth
Oct 29, 2020
Victoria Alexis Hollingsworth, 26, of Terry, MS, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020. Due to restrictions on social gatherings, the family will hold a memorial service at a later date. Victoria was born May 25, 1994 in Jackson, MS to Carl Ray Hollingsworth and Beverly Barnett. She grew up in Jackson and was very active in 4H, displaying a love...
Mrs. Billie Jean Boykin
Oct 27, 2020
Billie Jean McDaniel Boykin, 78 went to be with our Lord and Savior on Tuesday, October 27, 2020. The family will receive friends Friday, October 30 from 10:0 am – 12:00 pm at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram with a Graveside Service at 12:30 pm at Rosemont Gardens in Jackson. Mrs. Boykin was born in McComb, Mississippi on February 2,...
Mr. Josh "Legend" Smith
Oct 26, 2020
Joshua “Legend” Kelly Smith, 27, passed away Monday, October 26, 2020 at his home in Florence, MS. The family will receive friends for visitation on Thursday, October 29th from 11:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at Rexford United Methodist Church. There will be a Graveside Service at 12:00 p.m. at Rexford UMC Cemetery. Josh was born July 23, 1993 in Jackson...
Mrs. Germiece Shields
Oct 24, 2020
Mrs. Nellie “Germiece” Shields, 84, went to be with heavenly father on Saturday, October 24, 2020 at Briar Hill Rest Home in Florence. The family will receive friends for visitation on Thursday, October 29th from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. and again Friday, October 30th from 11:00 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in...
Tammy Lynn Hedgepeth
Oct 24, 2020
Tammy Lynn Hedgepeth, 58, went to be with the Lord Saturday, October 24, 2020 at Brandon Court Nursing Home in Brandon. Visitation begins Monday, October 26th, at Gum Springs Old Cemetery, from 12:00 p.m. until the 2:00 p.m. Graveside Service. Tammy was born July 18, 1962 in Jackson, MS to William Earl and Selma Puckett Davis. She dearly loved and...
Mrs Dorla Dean Williams
Oct 23, 2020
Dorla Dean Williams, 90, passed into the arms of Jesus on Friday, October 23, 2020 at her home in Richland. There will be a Graveside Service on Sunday, October 25th at 3:00 p.m. at Glenwood Memorial Park in Richland. Mrs. Williams was born October 16, 1930 to the late Ellis and Addie Mae Branning in Plain, MS. She lived most...
Mr. Charles Harry Keen
Oct 22, 2020
Charles Harry Keen, 71, passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2020 at his home in Jackson, MS. Family and friends will gather at Hillcrest Baptist Church at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 27, 2020 for a celebration of life at 11:00 a.m. Harry was born to Charles Edward Keen and Annie Lucille Cone Keen on February 08, 1949 in Jackson,...
Mrs. Jean Mathis Dudley
Oct 21, 2020
Jean Mathis Dudley, 87, passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at Manhattan Nursing & Rehab in Jackson, MS. The Family will have a private graveside service at Parkway Memorial Cemetery in Ridgeland, MS due to the current gathering restrictions. Mrs. Dudley was born to Louis Mathis and Marie McQueen Mathis on August 27, 1933 in Collins, MS. In her...
Mr. John Tillman Robinson
Oct 19, 2020
John Tillman Robinson, the son of Robert G. Robinson and Edna (Schwarzauer) Robinson, was born on January 12, 1951 in Mendenhall, Mississippi. He went to be with his Lord and Savior at 12:28 p.m. on October 19, 2020 surrounded by his loved ones at the age of 69 years. John graduated from Forest Hill High School Class of 1969. John...
Mrs. Mildred E. White
Oct 19, 2020
Mildred E. White, 90, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2020 surrounded by her family at her daughter’s home in Terry, MS. A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at Lakewood South Memorial Park in Jackson, MS. Mrs. White was raised by Frank McCurley and Helen Baxter McCurley on August 04, 1930 in...
Mr. Everette Leon Ingle
Oct 17, 2020
Mr. Everette Leon Ingle, age 79 - died Saturday, October 17, 2020 at his residence in Hazlehurst. Visitation will be Tuesday, October 20 at Unity Baptist Church, Georgetown, beginning at 10 a.m. until the service at 12 noon. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mr. Ingle was born in Bolton, MS to Eva Meadows and William Leon Ingle. He...
Mrs. Martha Anderson Freeman
Oct 15, 2020
Martha Marie Anderson Freeman, 79, passed away Thursday, October 15, 2020 at River Oaks Hospital in Flowood. The family will receive friends for visitation from 9:00 until the 11:00 a.m. Memorial Service on Saturday, October 24th at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Following the service, she will be interred at Faith Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Freeman was born May 6,...
Mr. Billy Joe Bulman
Oct 14, 2020
Billy Joe Bulman, 81, passed into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at University of MS Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be Friday, October 16th from 5-8 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. The funeral service will be Saturday, October 17 at 2:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. The family request that the visitation...
Mr. James David "J.D." Taylor Sr.
Oct 14, 2020
James D. Taylor, Sr., “J.D.” to those who knew and loved him, went home to be with his heavenly father on Wednesday, October 14, 2020. He was at home surrounded by his loving wife, Judy, and daughter, Cheryl. J.D. was born in Greenwood, MS on November 19, 1939. He was raised by his maternal grandparents, Vernon and Minnie Thomas in...
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