Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.
Jessica Mari Olson
Nov 2, 2024
Jessie passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 2, 2024, after a long illness. She was born on Monday, December 18, 1989, in Collins, MS.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to Chancellor Funeral Home, Florence, MS.
She is preceded in death by her grandparents Bill Olson, Alice White and Jo Malone.
Jessie’s happiest times...
Robert Lee "Stump" Love, Jr.
Oct 31, 2024
Robert "Stump" Lee Love, Jr. of Richland, MS, went home to Heaven on October 31, 2024. Visitation will be held at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence on Saturday, November 9, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. service to follow.
Robert was born on September 10, 1958, in New Albany, MS. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother,...
Gerald Milton Jones
Oct 29, 2024
Gerald Milton Jones, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and servant of the community, passed away on October 29, 2024 in Flowood, Mississippi, at the age of 87. Born on September 1, 1937, in Crystal Springs, MS to Clifton V. and Ada Jones, Gerald led a life marked by deep familial bonds, unwavering commitment to service, and passions that brought him...
Katharine S. Case
Oct 28, 2024
Katharine S. Case, 94, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2024. She was born on August 5, 1930, in Jefferson County, MS, to Pervie Smith and Ruth Lambert Smith.
Katharine always held God first, living her life as a Christian woman. She made her entire life about serving others, even in her final days in the nursing home. She had...
Margie Anderson Williams
Oct 27, 2024
Margie Anderson Williams, born on January 20, 1932, in Pontotoc, Mississippi, to William Walter Anderson, Sr and Ara Bell Rea Anderson. Margie transitioned peacefully from this life on October 27, 2024. She leaves behind a legacy marked by her unwavering commitment to her profession, her community, and her family.
Margie dedicated many years to her career as an accountant and business...
Maxine Duke Berry
Oct 26, 2024
Maxine Duke Berry went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, October 26, 2024, in Florence, MS. She was 93 years old. The family will receive friends and extended family for visitation from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. The memorial service will begin at 12:00 p.m.
Maxine was born on...
Carolyn Virginia Patrick
Oct 26, 2024
Carolyn Virginia Patrick, 86, greeted our Lord in heaven on October 26, 2024. She was born at home on April 28, 1938, in Louisville, MS, to the late Clarence Black and Ethel Dempsey Black. She retired from Hudspeth Regional Center, serving others through mental health services. She was a faithful member of Briar Hill Baptist Church where she taught Sunday...
Jimmy Wayne Wilson Jr.
Oct 24, 2024
Jimmy Wayne Wilson, Jr., 54, entered the gates of heaven on October 24, 2024. He was born on May 11, 1970, in Jackson, MS, to Jimmy “Jimbo” Wayne Wilson, Sr. and Ina Paulette Bishop Wilson.
He loved being owner and operator of the family business Lawn Care and working with his dad, family and friends at Wilson Brace and Limb. His...
Evelyn Joyce Shields
Oct 20, 2024
Evelyn “Joyce” Shields went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday October 20, 2024. She was 79 years old. The family will receive friends and extended family for visitation from 9:00-11:00 a.m. October 24, 2024, at Victory Church in Florence Ms. The funeral service will begin at 11:00 AM
Joyce was born on May 26, 1945, to Russell Hill...
Sarah Elizabeth Gregory
Oct 19, 2024
Sarah Elizabeth Gregory, beloved sister, aunt, great aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at Natchez Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. She was born on April 5, 1960, in Baton Rouge, LA, to Bobby Jack and Margaret Honn Gregory. Sarah graduated from Millsaps College in 1982 and Mississippi College School of Law in 1994. Admitted to the...
Billy Carroll Rials
Oct 18, 2024
Billy Carroll Rials, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2024, surrounded by his family.
The family will receive friends and extended family for visitation from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Sunday, October 20, 2024, and again on Monday, October 21, 2024, from 10:00-11:00 a.m. at Antioch Baptist Church in the Old Pearl community in Florence,...
Courtsworth "Mike" Hardy, III
Oct 17, 2024
Courtsworth M. Hardy, III, known to friends and family as Mike, passed from this life Thursday, October 17, 2024, at his home surrounded by his close family. He was born to C.M. "Bill" and Nancy Hunt Hardy on December 26, 1956. He graduated from Manhattan Academy and continued his education by receiving an associate degree from Hinds Community College and...
Richard Thomas Shields
Oct 14, 2024
Richard “Ricky” Thomas Shields passed away on Monday, October 14, 2024, in Jackson, MS. He was 48 years old. The family will receive friends and extended family for visitation from 5:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday, October 17, 2024, and again on Friday, October 18, 2024, from 9:00-11:00 a.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. The funeral service will start at 11:00 a.m....
Sylvia Tillman Garrard
Oct 14, 2024
Sylvia Lea Garrard passed away peacefully at home October 14, 2024, after a brief illness. She was born April 1, 1947, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Richard Tillman. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Garrard; brother Richard Tillman, Jr.; sisters Dolores Jordan, Connie Norton and Betty Lou...
John Robert Bartlett
Oct 13, 2024
John Robert Bartlett, 89, passed away on October 13, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 2, 1935, in Appleton, Arkansas, to Opal Bartlett and Evelyn Bartlett Browning. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and brother leaving behind a legacy of love and dedication to his family. He
After graduating from North Little Rock...
James Dereck Douglas
Oct 12, 2024
James Dereck Douglas, 58, of Jackson, MS passed at his home on October 12th, 2024. Visitation will be 10am-12pm Saturday, October 19th, 2024 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. The Memorial Service to celebrate his life will follow at 12 pm in the funeral home chapel.
Dereck was born in Jackson, MS in 1965 to Kendal Edgar Douglas and Cleta Tanner...
Dorothy Herndon Cody
Oct 12, 2024
Dorothy Herndon Cody (91) of Hattiesburg, MS, passed away peacefully, trusting in the promise of eternal life, on the morning of October 12, 2024. She was born November 4, 1932, in Sarasota, FL.
Dorothy was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt who always put her family first. She spent her life caring for those she loved offering a warm...
Linda Elizabeth Lollar
Oct 11, 2024
Linda Elizabeth Haffey Lollar, 72, of Crystal Springs, MS, passed away at Merritt Health Madison, peacefully in the arms of Jesus at 3:25 pm on October 11, 2024, surrounded by the ones that loved her the most. She was born in Jackson, MS on December 17, 1951, to Charles and Lois Haffey.
Linda lived her life filled with kindness, warmth, and...
Hulon Isaac Parrett
Oct 10, 2024
Hulon Isaac Parrett, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2024. He was born on April 27, 1934 to Daniel Ance Parrett and Chellie Mae Rutland Parrett. He led a full and rich life, marked by numerous accomplishments and cherished moments with family.
Hulon served his country honorably in the United States Navy during the...
Robert "Bob" Earl Williams
Oct 8, 2024
Robert "Bob" Earl Williams, age 87, of Jackson, Mississippi, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, October 8, 2024. Bob was born on June 1, 1937, in Bogalusa, Louisiana. He was a proud graduate of Bogalusa High School before he went on to serve his country in the United States Army. He was stationed at Fort...
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