Friday at Centennial Square, Santa comes to town
This Friday’s the day area kids have been looking forward to since last Christmas. It’s the day Santa pays his annual visit to Tylertown! Parents and grands are invited to bring their children to Centennial Square from 3:30-5 p.m. Friday afternoon. Not only will kids have a chance to get in their request for those…
Read MoreChristmas parade is Dec. 6
Tylertown’s annual Christmas parade draws closer, with the “Winter Wonderland” themed event set to begin at 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 6. To enter the parade, units must be in place at the parade staging area by 4 p.m. in order to be judged. Lineup for entries begins as soon as the buses leave the TES…
Read MoreMarvin “Bull” Elzey
Marvin “Bull” Elzey June 21, 1960 – Nov. 16, 2022 Marvin Jerome “Bull” Elzey, 62, died Nov. 16, 2022, at Wesley Merit Hospital in Hattiesburg. Born June 21, 1960, he was the son of the late Julius Quinn and Augustine James. After graduating from Chesbrough High School, he served in the U.S. Marine Corps and…
Read MoreHenderson Rushing
Henderson Rushing Sept. 22, 1937 – Nov. 24, 2022 James Henderson Rushing, 85, of Tylertown, died Nov. 24, 2022. He was born Sept. 22, 1937, in Tylertown. Services were Nov. 27, 2022, at Capps Funeral Home, burial in Boyd Cemetery, Rev. David Parker officiating. Rushing was a master carpenter and a member of Magee’s Creek…
Read MoreThad Brumfield
Thad Brumfield Nov. 1, 1935 – Nov. 24, 2022 Thad Edwin Brumfield, 87, of Columbia, died Nov. 24, 2022, at the Asbury Hospice House in Hattiesburg. He was born Nov. 1, 1935 in Tylertown. Funeral services were Nov. 28, 2022, at Mesa Baptist Church in Tylertown, burial at Woodlawn Cemetery, Rev. Clay Spinks officiating. Brumfield…
Read MoreNell Martin
Nell Martin Aug. 15, 1948 – Nov. 20, 2022 Nell D. Martin, 74, of Osyka, died at her residence Nov. 20, 2022. Funeral services were Nov. 23, 2022, at the Lockler Memorial Baptist Church in Mt. Vernon, AL, burial in the Mt. Vernon Cemetery. She was born Aug. 15, 1948, in Tylertown, daughter of the…
Read MoreSamuel Robbins
Samuel Robbins May 19, 1989 – Oct. 30, 2022 Funeral services were Nov. 9, 2022, at MDR Construction Inc. in Columbia for Samuel Moore Robbins, 33, of Columbia, who died Oct. 30, 2022, interment at Woodlawn Cemetery in Columbia, Rev. Brian Stewart officiating. He loved cooking, fishing, camping, and gardening. He was a skilled craftsman…
Read MoreSammy Robbins
Sammy Robbins Nov. 17, 2022 – Nov. 17, 2022 A private graveside service was Nov. 22, 2022, at Woodlawn Cemetery in Columbia for infant Samuel “Sammy” Nathan Robbins, Rev. Brian Stewart officiating. Pallbearers were McKenzie “Nunner” Robbins and Luke McKenzie. Hathorn Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Friends may sign an online guest register…
Read MoreHelen Hart
Helen Hart March 20, 1966 – Nov. 20, 2022 Helen Hart, 56, of Gastonia, NC, died Nov. 8, 2022. She was born March 20, 1966, in Walthall County to Lula Mae Holmes Magee and the late Therman W. Fortenberry. She was a member of Bethlehem Christian Ministries of Gastonia, NC. She enjoyed basketball, softball and…
Read MoreEdward Daniels
Edward Daniels April 11, 1969 – Nov. 6, 2022 Edward Earl Daniels, 53, of Osyka, died Nov. 6, 2022, at McComb Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in McComb. Born April 11, 1969, he was the son of the late Nathaniel Daniels and the late Josie Lee Garner Daniels. Survivors are his wife, Linda McKnight Daniels of…
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