Andy Davidson
Andy Davidson Sept. 24, 1953 – Nov. 19, 2023 Andrew Edwin Davidson known by his friends and family as “Andy”, of Tylertown, died Nov. 19, 2023. He was born Sept. 24, 1953, to Ed and Lucile Davidson in Jackson. After graduating from Wingfield High School in 1971, he attended the University of Mississippi. Soon after…
Read MoreVest goal met
The Walthall County Sheriff’s Office has met its goal to raise enough funds to purchase three modern, lightweight body armor vests for investigators who also serve as part of a street gang task force. The effort to raise the funds was channeled through Walthall County Crime Stoppers, “Not only did we reach the goal, we…
Read MoreChristmas in the Park walking tour Nov. 22
This year’s annual Christmas in the Park walking tour, the one night of the year people are allowed to follow the lighted holiday trail on foot is Wednesday, Nov. 22. As a bonus, Pigott Oil Co. and Market Max are giving away $500 cash during a drawing at the end of the night’s activity. Stop…
Read MoreVolunteer firemen cited for service protecting lives, homes and property
The county’s volunteer firemen have been on an almost constant run for several months, mostly due to uncontrolled grass and woods fires that got out of control. “Several months of dry weather and a lack of any significant rainfall to raise ground moisture levels, coupled with an early frost and windy weather have made Walthall…
Read MoreWinnie Landry
Winnie Landry Jan. 17, 1929 – Nov. 13, 2023 Winifred David Landry known to all as Winnie, 94, of Tylertown, died Nov. 13, 2023, in McComb. She was born Jan. 17, 1929, in Labadieville, LA. Funeral services were Nov. 15, 2023, at St. Paul the Apostle Church, burial in Tylertown Cemetery II, Father Alwin Samy…
Read MoreCarmen Bickham
Carmen Bickham May 10, 1968 – Oct. 30, 2023 Carmen Yvette Bickham, 55, of Mt. Hermon died Oct. 30, 2023, at Lake View Regional Medical Center in Covington. Born May 10, 1968, she was the daughter of the late William Brock and Norma Jean Brumfield Graves. Basketball was her passion. She worked at Rutter-Rex Mfg.…
Read MoreFrances Crawford
Frances Crawford March 16, 1923 – Nov. 17, 2023 Frances Pierce Crawford, 100, of Tylertown, died Nov. 17, 2023, in McComb. She was born March 16, 1923, in Warnerton. Funeral services were Nov. 20, 2023, at Hartman-Hughes Funeral Home, burial in Tylertown Cemetery, Rev. Justin Knight officiating. Mrs. Crawford was a wife, mother, and business…
Read MoreLucille McKenzie
Lucille McKenzie Aug. 17, 1938 – Nov. 11, 2023 Lucille Fay Baughtman McKenzie, 85, died at her home Nov. 11, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents Esco and Margaret Baughtman; brothers Charles Ray, Clifton, and LeRoy Baughtman. Survivors are her husband of 65 years Huey Houston McKenzie; daughter Suzanne (David) Villemarette; son…
Read MoreJack Bacot
Jack Bacot Dec. 14, 1937 – Nov. 17, 2023 Jack Adam Bacot, 85, of Tylertown, died Nov. 17, 2023, in Tylertown. He was born Dec. 14, 1937, in Tylertown. Funeral services were Nov. 20, 2023, at Enon Baptist Church, burial in Enon Cemetery, Bro. David Hedden and Bro. Jimmy Everett officiating. Bacot had a master’s…
Read MoreDonald Ginn
Donald Ginn May 26, 1956 – Nov. 12, 2023 Donald Keith Ginn, 67, of Kokomo, died Nov. 12, 2023, from stage four Pancreatic Cancer. He was born May 26, 1956, in Jackson. Ginn had a diverse career, including 12 years at Liberty Mutual in McComb, where he rose to the position of manager. He also…
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