Fall back as DST ends
This weekend most of the nation “falls back” an hour as Daylight Saving Time comes to an end. The changeover actually takes place at 2 a.m. Sunday morning, but most will opt for setting their clocks back one hour before going to bed Saturday night.
Read MoreJoelle Magee
Joelle Magee Oct. 2, 1990 – Oct. 19, 2023 Joelle Marie Parta Magee, 33, of Tylertown, died Oct. 19, 2023, at the Charleston Area Medical Center in Charleston, WV. She was born Oct. 2, 1990, in Marrero, LA. Funeral services were Oct. 26, 2023, at Tylertown Baptist Church, burial in Elliot Cemetery, Bro. Justin Knight…
Read MoreRichard Fortenberry
Richard Fortenberry Oct. 26, 1940 – Oct. 24, 2023 Richard Lynn Fortenberry, 82, died Oct. 24, 2023, at St. Dominic’s Hospital in Jackson. He was born Oct. 26, 1940, to Stanley and Frankie Seale Fortenberry in Tylertown. Fortenberry began his career with the Walker and Dollar General stores before moving to Tylertown with his wife…
Read MoreTiffany France
Tiffany France March 18, 1983 – Oct. 25, 2023 Tiffany Renee` France Roberts, 40, of Tylertown, died Oct. 25, 2023, at her residence. She was born Friday, March 18, 1983 in River Ridge, LA. Funeral services were Oct. 30, 2023, at Hartman-Hughes Funeral Home, burial in the East Fork Cemetery, Kentwood, Rev. David Fortenberry officiating.…
Read MoreGayland Breaux
Gayland Breaux Sept. 25, 1942 – Oct. 1, 2023 Gayland J Breaux, 81, of Tylertown, died October 1, 2023. She was born in Mt. Pleasant on Sept. 25, 1942, to Everett Jackson Joyner and Jonnie Evelyn Burchett Joyner. Mrs Breaux worked in the clerical field. Mrs Breaux is survived by her husband, Stephen Anthony Breaux…
Read MoreChamber civic award nominations
Annual Walthall Chamber of Commerce civic awards nominations forms are available at main offices of the three banks in town or The Tylertown Times to be returned by Oct. 31. The forms can be returned to the banks or The Times. They can also be returned by mail to Walthall Chamber of Commerce, P. O.…
Read MoreChiefs pull off 35-0 shutout of St. Pat at homecoming
Tylertown’s Chiefs retained their No. 3 spot in 3A Region 8 Friday night and upped their overall record to 2-7 on the season with a homecoming win over St. Patrick High School, Biloxi. The Chiefs scored early and didn’t look back, including a one-handed pass reception setting up the Chiefs’ final score. With less than…
Read MoreHonorarium, memorial displays available for 2023 Christmas in the Park tours
Candy canes are planned as this year’s honorarium/memorial display for Christmas in the Park, Tylertown’s long-running holiday attraction at Holmes Water Park. The honorarium/memorial display gives friends and families a way to recognize their loved ones through the purchase of a display. The memorial/honorarium displays are available by contacting Alisa Leggett at Tylertown Insurance. The…
Read MoreVeterans Day celebration Nov. 5
There will be a Veterans Day celebration honoring veterans and their families Sunday, Nov. 5, at 4 PM at Southwest Events Center. The guest speaker will be Major General Augustus L. Collins, U.S. Army (Ret.) and CEO of Minact Inc. For more information contact Alice Richmond at 601-876-3634, Commander Clifton Pop Carr at 601-876-8762, Commander…
Read MoreJoe Pigott
Joe Pigott March 1, 1935 – Oct. 18, 2023 Funeral services for Joe Lane Pigott, 88, of Tylertown, were at Hartman-Hughes Funeral Home Oct. 20, 2023, with Rev. Wayne Hall and Rev. Donnie Coker officiating, burial in the Silver Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. He died Oct. 18, 2023, at The Claiborne in McComb. Pigott was…
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