Gayland 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…
Read MoreMary Lee Holmes
Mary Lee Holmes Sept. 7, 1927 – Sept. 29, 2023 Mary Lee Magee Holmes, 96, of Tylertown, died Sept. 29, 2023, at her residence after a brief illness. Mrs. Holmes was born Sept. 7, 1927, in Walthall County to the late Julius Magee and James Ella Dillon Magee. On March 10, 1951, she was married…
Read MoreAnthony Dillon
Anthony Dillon Aug. 27, 1969 – Oct. 2, 2023 Anthony Charles Dillon, 54, of Tylertown, died Oct. 2, 2023, in Belle Chasse, LA. He was born Aug. 27, 1969, to Jerry Dillon and Eva Dillon of Tylertown. After graduating from Tylertown High School, Dillon became a heavy equipment operator. He was a member of Harrell…
Read MoreLiberty Johnson
Liberty Johnson July 4, 1921 – Oct. 20, 2023 Liberty Bell Johnson, 102, of Tylertown, died Oct. 20, 2023, at the Diversicare in Tylertown. She was born July 4, 1921. Funeral services were Oct. 23, 2023, at Hartman-Hughes Funeral Home, interment at Rushing Cemetery, Bro. Danny Forrest officiating. She was a member of Mesa Baptist…
Read MoreLois Shaw
Lois Shaw Feb. 23, 1931 – Oct. 22, 2023 Lois Lenora Shaw, 92, of Tylertown, died Oct. 22, 2023, at her residence. She was born Feb. 23, 1931, in Pocasset, OK. Funeral services were Oct. 25, 2023, at Hartman-Hughes Funeral Home, burial in Tylertown II Cemetery, Rev. Bobby Thornhill will officiate. Mrs. Shaw was best…
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