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Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.

Rev. Tommy Joe Randall

Rev. Tommy Joe Randall

Oct 21, 2019

Rev. Tommy Joe Randall, 66, a native of Rankin County, MS and current resident of Kaufman, TX went home to be with Jesus while surrounded by his family on Monday, October 21, 2019 at Texas Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas, TX. The family will receive friends for visitation on Friday, October 25th from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home...

Mr. Kenneth  Ray Eady

Mr. Kenneth Ray Eady

Oct 19, 2019

Kenneth “Ken” Ray Eady, 54 took his last breath on this earth on Saturday, October 19, 2019, one day before his 55th birthday, and was completely healed and at peace in the arms of Jesus. Ken’s family was with him, and although we will miss him every day, we take comfort in knowing he is at peace and does not...

Mr. Harold "Scott" Doster

Mr. Harold "Scott" Doster

Oct 13, 2019

Harold “Scott” Doster, 52, passed away Sunday, October 13, 2019 in Lawrence County Nursing Home in Monticello, MS. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, October 16th from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. and again Thursday, October 17th from 10:00 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. funeral service all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. He will be buried next to his...

Mr. Herbert Andrew Wooten Jr.

Mr. Herbert Andrew Wooten Jr.

Oct 12, 2019

Herbert Andrew "Andy" Wooten, Jr., 81, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2019 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in Magee. Visitation will be at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram on Thursday, October 17, 2019 from 5-8pm and again on Friday, October 18, 10am until the 11am funeral service. Interment will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park. Mr. Wooten was born in Shreveport, LA...

Mrs. Joyce Ann Gilmer

Mrs. Joyce Ann Gilmer

Oct 11, 2019

Mrs. Joyce Ann Gilmer, 71, of Terry, MS passed away on October 11, 2019 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland, MS. Funeral services will be held at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram, MS. Visitation will be Sunday, October 13, 2019 from 3:00pm - 5:00pm and Monday, October 14, 2019 from 10:00am - 11:00am. The funeral service will follow at 11:00am. Joyce...

Mr. Calvin  Farris

Mr. Calvin Farris

Oct 9, 2019

Calvin Farris, 43, passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at University of MS Medical Center in Jackson. The family will welcome friends, Wednesday, October 6th from 12:00 p.m. until the 1:00 p.m. Funeral Service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Calvin was born April 10, 1976 to Thomas and Linda Farris. He worked as a painter for over 25 years....

Mr. Danny Lewis Ford

Mr. Danny Lewis Ford

Oct 9, 2019

Danny Lewis Ford, 79, passed away Wednesday, October 9, 2019 at Edgewood Nursing Home. Visitation will be at Chancellor Funeral Home on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 from 1:00pm until the 3:00pm memorial service to celebrate his life. Mr. Ford was a lifelong resident of Byram where he was a member of Byram Baptist Church. He was a former Alderman of...

Mrs. Sandra "Sandy" Sue McDonald

Mrs. Sandra "Sandy" Sue McDonald

Oct 8, 2019

Sandra “Sandy” Sue McDonald, 71, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be at Faith Baptist Church in Utica on Friday, October 11, 2019 from 9am until the 11am funeral service. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Mrs. McDonald was born in Jackson to the late Everard Meade Grant and Lucy...

Mr. Douglas Mack Randall

Mr. Douglas Mack Randall

Oct 6, 2019

Douglas “Doug” Mack Randall, 75, passed away Sunday, October 6, 2019 at his home in Pearl. The family will have a private service. Mr. Randall was born in Jackson to the late Wiley H. Randall and Lonnie Mae Wilson Randall. He was a graduate of Forest Hill High School and was a loyal employee of Delta Air Lines as a...

Mr. Joseph "Joey"  Glen Brinson

Mr. Joseph "Joey" Glen Brinson

Oct 4, 2019

Joseph “Joey” Brinson, 43, passed into the arms of Jesus on Friday, October 4, 2019 at MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson, MS. The family will receive friends for Visitation on Sunday, October 6th from 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. and again Monday, October 7th from 10:00 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. Funeral Service all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence....

Mr. Leo Latief Owens

Mr. Leo Latief Owens

Oct 2, 2019

Leo Latief Owens, 44, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at his home in Jackson. Visitation will be at Chancellor Funeral Home on Monday, October 7, 2019 from 5-8pm and again on Tuesday, October 8th from 10am until the 11am funeral service. Leo was a longtime resident of Jackson and a member of Mt. Eva Baptist Church in Terry. He...

Ms. Margaret Barett Anthony

Ms. Margaret Barett Anthony

Sep 30, 2019

Margaret Barrett Anthony, 82, went to be with the Lord while surrounded by her family on Monday, September 30, 2019 at her home in Richland. The family will receive friends for visitation on Wednesday, October 2nd from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. A Private Celebration of her life will be held on Thursday, October 3rd at 2:00 p.m. She will be...

Mrs. Tiffanie Gayle Bell

Mrs. Tiffanie Gayle Bell

Sep 29, 2019

Mrs. Tiffanie Gayle Bell, 39, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2019 in Jackson from injuries sustained following a motorcycle accident. The family will receive friends for visitation on Thursday, October 3rd from 5:00 – 8:00 p.m. and again on Friday, October 4th from 9:00 a.m. until the 10:00 a.m. Funeral Service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow...

Rev. James "Neron" Smith

Rev. James "Neron" Smith

Sep 29, 2019

Rev. James Neron Smith: Christ Follower, Faithful Steward Neron Smith, age 82, resident of Raymond, MS, met his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ face to face on September 29, 2019. Visitation will be 9:30-11:00 a.m. Oct 10, 2019, with service to follow in the chapel at 11:00 a.m. of Chancellor Funeral Home, 7225 S. Siwell Rd, Byram, MS. Interment will...

Mrs. Martha "Dell" Armstrong

Mrs. Martha "Dell" Armstrong

Sep 27, 2019

Martha Dell Armstrong went to be with the Lord on September 27, 2019 at St Dominic’s Hospital with loved ones by her side. She is the widow of Archie Glynn Armstrong. Born on December 11th, 1934 in Mendenhall, Mississippi. She was the daughter of Dwight and Mary Nell Smith. The sister of Ann Welch, Billie Smith, Darrell Smith, Danny Smith,...

Mr. Eric Lamar Applewhite III

Mr. Eric Lamar Applewhite III

Sep 27, 2019

Mr. Eric Applewhite, 63, succumbed to his lengthy battle with cancer on September 27, 2019 surrounded by his family and close friends at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Per his wishes, the family will receive friends for visitation on Monday, September 30, 2019 from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence, MS. He was a courageous man who...

Mrs. Ellaree "Ree" Watkins Scruggs

Mrs. Ellaree "Ree" Watkins Scruggs

Sep 27, 2019

Mrs. Ellaree “Ree” Scruggs, 75, passed into the arms of Jesus on Friday, September 27, 2019. There will be a visitation on Sunday, September 29, 2019, from 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm and again on Monday, September 30, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. Funeral Service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow at in the...

Mrs. Marilyn Louise Mangum

Mrs. Marilyn Louise Mangum

Sep 24, 2019

Marilyn Louise Hood Mangum, 69, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be at Wynndale Baptist Church in Terry on Saturday, September 28, 2019 from 5-7pm. Funeral services will be Sunday, September 29, at 2pm at the church. Interment will follow at Pine Bluff Baptist Church Cemetery in...

Mr. Kevin Kirk File

Mr. Kevin Kirk File

Sep 22, 2019

Kevin Kirk File, age 61, passed away at Merit-Central Hospital in Jackson, MS on Sunday, September 22, 2019. Kevin was born January 31, 1958 in Gulfport, MS. He was the middle son of Joyce J. File and August A. “Augie” File, Jr. He graduated from Forest Hill High School in 1976. He joined the United States Marine Corps in January,...

Mrs. Peggy Marie Martin

Mrs. Peggy Marie Martin

Sep 21, 2019

Mrs. Peggy Marie Martin, 76, of Florence, went to be with her Lord while surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at Merit Health River Oaks in Flowood. Visitation is scheduled for Tuesday, September 24th at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. and again Wednesday, September 25th from 10:00 until 11:00 a.m....

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