Recent Obituaries in Byram and Florence Mississippi.
Mrs. Maxine Gilreath Gann
Jun 5, 2018
Maxine Gilreath Gann, 91, passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at Highland Home in Ridgeland. Visitation will be 11:00am until the 1:00pm funeral service Friday, June 8, 2018 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Lakewood Memorial Park. Mrs. Gann was born in Clay County, MS to the late Rufus Milton Gilreath and Frances Ellen Lanham Gilreath....
Miss Elaina Nichole Smith
Jun 3, 2018
Elaina Nichole Smith, 15, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2018. A memorial service will be held at Wynndale Baptist Church on Friday June 8, 2018 at 1:00pm. Elaina came into this world a miracle—leaving miraculous memories for those who loved her. Her smile would light up any room and her laughter always cheered up those who heard it. Survivors include...
Johnny Owen Covington
Jun 1, 2018
Mr. Johnny Covington, 72, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, June 1, 2018. Visitation will be Sunday, June 3, 2018 from 5:00 PM until 8:00 PM and on Monday, June 4, 2018 from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram, MS. The funeral service will be at 2:00 PM on Monday also...
Mrs. Alecia "Carol" Clark
May 29, 2018
Alecia Carol Clark, 56, passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2018 in Brandon. Visitation will be Friday, June 1st from 5-8 pm and Saturday, June 2nd from 1:00 p.m. until the 2:00 p.m. funeral service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Mrs. Clark was born in Morton, MS to Lavell and Daisy Adcox. She loved her grandchildren, flowers, and dogs. She...
Mrs. Myrtle Christine Thomas
May 27, 2018
Myrtle Christine Thomas, 94, passed away Sunday, May 27, 2018 at Merit Health Rankin in Brandon, MS. Visitation will be 10am until the 11am funeral service Thursday, May 31, 2018 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Mrs. Thomas was a longtime resident of Jackson and member of Alta Woods Baptist Church and former member of McDowell Rd. Baptist. She was...
Mr. Robert Osborne Taylor
May 26, 2018
Robert “Pop” Taylor, 97, passed away Saturday, May 26, 2018 at Wisteria Gardens in Pearl. Visitation will be Friday, June 1st from 10:00 a.m. until the 12:00 p.m. Funeral Service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow at Floral Hills Memory Gardens. Pop was a member of Merrill’s Marauders. He served with the first America Troops to fight...
Mr Andrew Randall Carroll
May 26, 2018
“Andrew” Randall Carroll, 31, passed away suddenly of heart failure Saturday, May 26, 2018 at University Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation is 5pm-8pm Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at Briar Hill Baptist Church in Florence and again 10am Wednesday, May 30, 2018. Funeral services will be 11am Wednesday at Briar Hill with interment to follow in the church cemetery. Andrew was...
Sara Carolyn Hollingsworth
May 25, 2018
Sara Hollingsworth, 88, passed away on May 25, 2018 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation will be Wednesday, May 30, 2018 from 12 noon until 1:30 PM at The Episcopal Church of The Good Shepherd in Terry. A Graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM at the Terry Cemetery. Mrs. Hollingsworth was born in Jackson to the late James...
Mr. Paul C. Jones
May 25, 2018
Paul C. Jones, 87, passed away Friday, May 25, 2018 at the VA Medical Center in Jackson. Visitation will be Wednesday, June 6 from 10:00 a.m until 11:00 a.m. at Chancellor Funeral Home. A graveside service will follow at Florence City Cemetery. Paul was born in Memphis, TN on October 01, 1930. He had resided in the Florence area for...
Mr. Robin Anthony Wroten
May 25, 2018
Robin Anthony Wroten, 60, passed away Friday, May 25, 2018 at MS Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. A memorial service to celebrate Robin’s life will be held at a later date. Robin was a lifelong resident of Jackson, graduating from Wingfield High School in 1975. He attended Ole MS of which he was an avid fan. Robin was loved by...
Mrs. Mary Frances Lewis
May 21, 2018
Mary Frances Lewis, 69, passed away Monday, May 21, 2018 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be 10am-11am Thursday, May 24, 2018 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Graveside services will follow at 11:30am Thursday at Terry Cemetery. Mrs. Lewis was born in Jackson to the late Jack L. Holmes and Mattie Ruth Farmer Holmes. A longtime resident...
Nell "The Nana" McWilliams
May 20, 2018
Nell McWilliams, 86, (she would have been 87 on her birthday, June 7) passed away after a short illness, Sunday, May 20, 2018 at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg. Visitation will be 12 noon until the 3pm funeral service, Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Lakewood South. Ms. McWilliams was born in...
William Earl Hodge
May 19, 2018
William Earl Hodge, 93, of Terry, drew his last breath on Saturday, May 19, 2018 at G.V. Sonny Montgomery VA Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be 5-8pm Monday May 21, 2018 at First Pentecostal Church and 10am Tuesday until the funeral service at 11am, May 22, 2018 at First Pentecostal Church in Jackson. Interment will follow at Garden of Memories...
Mr. Richard Earl Renfroe
May 19, 2018
Richard E. Renfroe, 70, passed away Saturday, May 19, 2018 at his home in Florence. No services are scheduled at this time. Richard was born on June 22, 1947 to Edward Normand Renfroe and Tarncie May King Renfroe in Jackson, MS. He worked as a mechanic. Mr. Renfroe is survived by his daughter, Gina Sotelo of Florence; his brother, Fred...
Mr. Van Gene Martin Jr
May 17, 2018
Van Gene Martin, Jr , 52, of Jackson, MS passed away on May 17, 2018 at his home after a long struggle with cancer surrounded by his loving family. Visitation with the family will be at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram, MS Sunday, May 20 from 5 to 7 pm. The funeral will be Monday, May 21 at 2 pm...
Mrs. Kathryn "Kitty" Shivers McDowell
May 17, 2018
Mrs. Kathryn “Kitty” Shivers McDowell, 89, passed away Thursday, May 17, 2018 at Villa South Assisted Living in Florence. Visitation will be Saturday, May 19th from 10:00 a.m. until the 11:00 a.m. funeral service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow at Florence City Cemetery. Mrs. McDowell was born in Shivers, MS to George and Roma Shivers. She...
Mr. Donald Watson Baker
May 16, 2018
Donald Watson Baker, 87, passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at Hospice Ministries in Ridgeland. Visitation will be 12:00 noon until the 2:00pm funeral service Saturday, May 19, 2018 at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Garden of Memories in Florence. Mr. Baker was born in Jackson to the late Lenord C. Baker and Louise Rainey Baker....
Mrs. Judy Ward Austin
May 13, 2018
Mrs. Judy Ward Austin, 72, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2018 at her home in Harrisville. Visitation will be Monday, May 14, 2018 from 5-8 PM and Tuesday, May 15th from 1:00 p.m. until the 2:00 p.m. funeral service all at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence. Burial will follow at Palestine Cemetery in Harrisville. Mrs. Austin, a homemaker, worked for...
Aleatha Claudell Clark
May 13, 2018
Aleatha Claudell Clark, 90, passed away Sunday, May 13, 2018 at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. Visitation will be Tuesday, May 15, 2018 from 9AM until the 11AM funeral service at Chancellor Funeral Home in Byram. Interment will follow at Terry Cemetery. Mrs. Clark was born in Crystal Springs, MS to the late Walter and Lorie Taylor. She has lived...
Mrs. Jo Evelyn Campbell
May 12, 2018
Jo Evelyn Campbell, 73, passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2018 at Mississippi Baptist Hospital in Jackson, Mississippi. There will be a visitation for Mrs. Campbell on Tuesday, May 15, 2018, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Chancellor Funeral Home in Florence, Mississippi. A private family burial will be held later. Mrs. Campbell will be remembered as a person...
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