Angierene Foxworth Jan. 24, 1953 – Aug. 20, 2023 Angierene Lanell Foxworth, 70, of Tylertown, died Aug. 10, 2023, at her residence. She was born Jan. 24, 1953, to the late Aleen Wright Jones and Rollie Lee Jones. In Aug. 25, 1973, she married Marvin R. Foxworth, and they had three children. After working and…

Garland Magee March 14, 1938 – Aug. 20, 2023 On March 14, 1938, Garland Magee was born in Franklinton to the late Eldridge and Marie Magee. He died Aug. 20, 2023 at his home. After receiving his education from the Washington Parish School System, he enlisted in the U.S. Army. Upon serving many years, he…

Hettie Sawyer June 13, 1933 – Sept. 5, 2023 Hettie McKenzie Sawyer, 90, of Sandy Hook, died Sept. 5, 2023, in Hattiesburg. She was born and lived the duration of her entire life on her family hill in the Improve community. Funeral services were Sept. 7, 2023, at Carson Springs Baptist Church, burial in Carson…

Melba Johnson Nov. 28, 1939 – Sept. 7, 2023 Melba Dean Dillon Johnson, 83, was born Nov. 28, 1939. She died at her home in the Lexie community Sept. 7, 2023. She is survived by her two sons, Brad (Joy) Johnson of Wesson, and Brett (Susan) Johnson of Tylertown; grandchildren Claire (Daniel) Drake, from Columbus,…

Evelyn Conerly March 13, 1931 – Aug. 3, 2023 Evelyn Foster Conerly died Aug. 3, 2023. She was born March 13, 1931, to Matthew and Annie Foster of Tylertown. She grew up in Tylertown and graduated from Oak Grove High School. She often looked after her younger siblings and cousins. After graduating high school, she…

James (Moot) Ratliff, Sr. Feb. 8, 1951 – Sept. 1, 2023 James (Moot) Roosevelt Ratliff, Sr. died Sept. 1, 2023. He was born Feb. 8, 1951, to the late Eddie Will and Clar Eva Ratliff in Tylertown. He received his formal education at Walthall County School District at St Paul and JJ Gulledge High School.…

Faith Henderson Aug. 23, 1956 — Sept. 6, 2023 Faith Elizabeth Henderson, 67, of Tylertown, died at her home Sept. 6, 2023. Visitation will be on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023 at Hartman Jones Funeral Home from 3 PM until services at 5 PM. She was born on Aug. 23, 1956 in Dublin, GA, to the…

Amy Reagan Vinson March 19, 1943 — Aug. 25, 2023 Amy Reagan Vinson, 80, died Aug. 25, 2023. She was born March 19, 1943 in Tylertown, as the second child of Seth and Muriel Reagan, a dairy farmer and a school teacher. She attended elementary through high school in Dexter. After graduating from the University…

Rosie Hurst Dec. 31, 1938 – Aug. 27, 2023 Rosie Mae Hurst, 84, died Aug. 27, 2023, at King’s Daughter Hospital, Brookhaven. She was born Dec. 31, 1938, in Pike County to the late Myrt Warren and Myrtle Simmons. She was a member of St. Joseph Church of the Living God. She was married to…