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Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.

Mrs Augustine "Tina" Carter

Mrs Augustine "Tina" Carter

Sep 15, 2020

Augustine “Tina” Welford Carter, age 74, of Richland, MS passed away peacefully at her home September 15, 2020 under the care of Hospice Ministries. Born in Leakesville, MS she spent most of her life in the Jackson, MS area. She is predeceased in death by her husband of 32 years, Charles “Tippy” Carter who passed away September 4, 2020; her...

Mrs. Bobbie Rae Luckey Lowery

Mrs. Bobbie Rae Luckey Lowery

Sep 14, 2020

Mrs. Bobbie Rae Luckey Lowery, 83, passed into the arms of Jesus on Monday, September 14, 2020 at her home in Florence. The family will receive friends for visitation on Friday, September 18, 2020 from 9:00 – 10:45 a.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. She will be laid to rest at Florence City Cemetery following a private Graveside Service....

Mr. Mark Peoples

Mr. Mark Peoples

Sep 13, 2020

Marcus Drane Peoples, 60, passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2020. A graveside memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, September 18, 2020 at Lakewood Memorial Park South in Jackson, MS. Mr. Peoples was born to Thomas Peoples and Bernice Freeny Peoples on August 24, 1960 in McComb, MS. He loved gardening and working in his yard....

Miss Malyn Hilbert

Miss Malyn Hilbert

Sep 13, 2020

Kathryn Malyn Hilbert, 26, passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2020 at UMMC in Jackson, MS. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Malyn was born to Damon Hilbert and Katey Hardy Hilbert on December 23, 1993 in Jackson, MS. A Mississippi resident for most of her life, she was employed as an assistant manager with Domino’s...

Mr. William Leslie Guess

Mr. William Leslie Guess

Sep 12, 2020

William Leslie Guess, 86, went to be with the Lord Saturday, September 12, 2020 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. The family will receive friends for visitation on Thursday, September 17th from 9:30 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. Funeral Service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow at Floral Hills Memory Garden in Pearl, MS. William was born...

Mrs. Paulette Wilson

Mrs. Paulette Wilson

Sep 12, 2020

Mrs. Ina Paulette Wilson, 73, passed into the arms of Jesus on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at her home in Florence. Family and Friends will gather to celebrate her life at their home on Saturday, September 19th at 3:00 p.m. Mrs. Wilson was born March 10, 1947 to the late R.T and Audell Bishop in Jackson, MS where she was...

Mr. William "Bill" S. Meadows, Sr.

Mr. William "Bill" S. Meadows, Sr.

Sep 10, 2020

William “Bill” S. Meadows, Sr. passed into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, September 10, 2020 at the University of MS Medial Center in Jackson. There will be a graveside service on Monday, September 14, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at New Hebron Cemetery in New Hebron, MS. Bill was born August 15, 1929 in Clarksburg, West Virginia to the late...

Mrs. Mary Evelyn Armstrong

Mrs. Mary Evelyn Armstrong

Sep 10, 2020

Mrs. Mary Evelyn Armstrong, 78, passed into the arms of Jesus on Thursday, September 10, 2020 at St. Dominic’s Hospital in Jackson, MS. The family will receive friends for visitation on Wednesday, September 16th from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. There will be a graveside service on Thursday, September 17th at 2:00 p.m. at Richland...

Mr. Tabb Harris

Mr. Tabb Harris

Sep 8, 2020

James (Tabb) Harris, Jr., 60, passed away on Tuesday, September 08, 2020 at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS. Visitation will be Wednesday, September 09, 2020 from 5:00 p.m.—7:00 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, September 10, 2020 at Harrisville Cemetery. Due to the current circumstances...

Mr. Charles (Charlie) P. Elam Jr.

Mr. Charles (Charlie) P. Elam Jr.

Sep 5, 2020

Charlie Elam, 60 years old, went to his heavenly home on Saturday, September 5, 2020. A Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 at 11:30 a.m. with visitation prior to, at Hillcrest Baptist Church in Byram, MS from 9:00-11:00 a.m. Charlie was born on April 21, 1960 in Greenwood, MS to the late Charles Elam and...

Mr. Johnny Davis Thrash

Mr. Johnny Davis Thrash

Sep 5, 2020

Mr. Johnny Davis Thrash, age 71, died Saturday, September 5, 2020 at his residence. A memorial service will be held for Mr. Thrash at 2 p.m. Wednesday, September 9 at Chancellor Funeral Home, Florence, MS with visitation beginning at 1:30 p.m. Mr. Thrash served in the U.S. Navy Seabees during the Vietnam War. He was preceded in death by his...

Mr. Charles "Tippy" Carter

Mr. Charles "Tippy" Carter

Sep 4, 2020

Charles “Tippy” Clifton Carter, age 65, of Richland, MS passed away peacefully in his home Friday, September 4th under the care of Hospice Ministries. Born in Portsmouth, Virginia he spent most of his life in the Jackson, MS area. He is predeceased in death by his mother, Lelia Frances “Frankie” Hodges Carter and father, Dewey Holmes Carter and both sets...

Mrs. Linda Blackwell Herrington

Mrs. Linda Blackwell Herrington

Sep 4, 2020

Private Graveside Service

Mr. Leslie E. Stapp Sr.

Mr. Leslie E. Stapp Sr.

Sep 4, 2020

Mr. Leslie E. Stapp, Sr., 72 years old, died on Friday, September 4, 2020 at his home. Visitation will be Wednesday, September 09, 2020 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home, Byram, MS. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, September 09 at 1:00 p.m. in Terry Cemetery. Mr. Stapp was born April 28, 1948 to the...

Mrs. Linda Dianne Williams

Mrs. Linda Dianne Williams

Sep 2, 2020

Mrs. Linda Dianne Williams, 66, passed into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. There will be a Graveside Service on Wednesday, September 9th at 10:30 a.m. at Briar Hill Community Cemetery in Florence. Linda was born August 13, 1954 to Ronnie Lee “Bo” Huff and Ludie Faye Lewis in Rankin...

Mr. Pat Smith

Mr. Pat Smith

Aug 30, 2020

Noble Patrick Smith, III (Pat), passed away August 30, 2020 in Raymond, MS at home after a long battle with cancer. Visitation will be held from 10AM – 12PM, Saturday, September 5, 2020 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram, MS. Noble Patrick Smith, III was born April 7, 1956 in Jackson, MS to Barbara and Noble Patrick Smith, Jr. Pat...

Mrs. Alice Loraine Taylor

Mrs. Alice Loraine Taylor

Aug 30, 2020

Alice Cooper Taylor, 90 years old, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, August 30, 2020 while a resident at Brandon Ct. in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be Thursday, September 03, 2020 from 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. A graveside service will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park at 3:00 p.m. Due to the current circumstances regarding COVID-19, the...

Mr. Frank Edward Lewis

Mr. Frank Edward Lewis

Aug 29, 2020

Frank E. Lewis Jackson, MS Frank Edward Lewis, 64, passed away Saturday August 29, 2020 at Hospice ministries in Ridgeland, MS. The family will receive friends Wednesday September 2, at 12 pm until 1:30 pm at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. A 2:00 pm Graveside service will follow at Lakewood South Cemetery in Jackson, MS. Frank was born June 5,...

Mrs. Patricia Burks

Mrs. Patricia Burks

Aug 28, 2020

Patricia “Tricia” Burks passed away Friday, August 28, 2020, at the University of Mississippi Medical Center after a battle with cancer, which she has ultimately won being that she is no longer in pain. Visitation will be Friday, September 04, 2020 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. A graveside service will follow at 2:00...

Mrs. Shirley G. Martin

Mrs. Shirley G. Martin

Aug 28, 2020

Shirley Gertrude Smith Martin, 72, left her earthly home on Saturday, August 29, 2020 to be with her loving Savior, at home, surrounded by her loving family as she passed peacefully. Shirley was born October 20, 1947 in Atlanta, GA. She grew up in Hattiesburg and eventually settled in Crystal Springs after marrying Joe Oliver Martin in 1991. She was...

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