Paul L Sistrunk
Paul L Sistrunk Oct. 7, 1939 – Oct. 5, 2022 Paul L Sistrunk, 82 of Jayess, died Oct. 5, 2022 at his residence. He was born Oct. 7, 1939, in Sartinville. Funeral services were Oct. 8, 2022, at Sartinville United Methodist in Jayess, burial in Sartinville Cemetery, Rev. Lonnie Case officiating. Sistrunk enjoyed fishing, watching…
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Jean Ivy March 12, 1931 – Sept. 28, 2022 Jean Cooper Ivy, 91, died at her home on Sept. 28, 2022. She was born in Rolling Fork March 12, 1931, to the late Lora Westbrook Cooper and Alton Cooper. Her love of the Delta continued throughout her life. She was also preceded in death by…
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Clyde Bates Sept. 23, 1936 – Oct. 1, 2022 Clyde B. Bates, 86, died Oct. 1, 2022, at his residence. Services were set for Oct. 4, 2022, at Hartman Jones Funeral Home in McComb, burial in Hollywood cemetery. Bates was born Sept. 23, 1936, in Jayess to the late Charlie Bates and Bertha Bowlin Bates.…
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Charlie King May 24, 1933 – Sept. 28, 2022 Services for Charlie J. King, 89, of Brookhaven were Sept. 30, 2022, at Riverwood Family in Brookhaven, interment at Macedonia Baptist Church cemetery. King died at his home Sept. 28, 2022. He was born on May 24, 1933, to the late George and Velma King. He…
Read MoreJanifer Boyd
Janifer Boyd June 17, 1945 – Sept. 28, 2022 Funeral services for Janifer G. Boyd, 77, of Jayess, were Oct. 1, 2022, at Hartman Hughes Funeral Home with Rev. David Hedden officiating. Mrs. Boyd died at her home in Enon Sept. 28, 2022. She was born to the late Cecil and Marie Grubbs of the…
Read MoreEddie Pierce
Eddie Pierce April 25, 1931 – Sept. 25, 2022 Eddie Jasper Pierce, 91, of Tylertown, died Sept. 25, 2022. He was born April 25, 1931, in Tylertown. A graveside service was Sept. 30, 2022, at Tylertown Cemetery. Pierce was a Navy veteran and was a member of Centerville Baptist Church (Lexie). He was preceded in…
Read MoreLucille Thomas
Lucille Thomas April 8, 1940 – Sept. 27, 2022 Funeral services for Emma “Lucille” Thomas, 82, of Sandy Hook, were Sept. 29, 2022, at Carson Springs Baptist Church in Sandy Hook, interment in the church cemetery, Rev. Archie Herrin, Rev. Harold Gaddy, and Rev. Eddie Henson officiating. She was born April 8, 1940, to the…
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Bessie Mowdy Nov. 5, 1931 – Sept. 28, 2022 Graveside services for Bessie Ivon Dorman Mowdy were Sept. 23, 2022, at Bethsaida Cemetery. Ms. Mowdy, 90, of Florence, formerly of Union, died Sept. 19, 2022. She was born Nov. 5, 1931, to Claudie and Donia Dorman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in…
Read MoreWalthall 4-H needs volunteers
By Adam Barrilleaux Walthall Extension Agent 4-H is America’s largest youth development organization with nearly six million members in the U.S. 4-H believes in the potential of all young people and strives to support their development. The traditional rural participants of 4-H comprise 2.6 million of all club membership while roughly 3.6 million members come…
Read MoreWinnie Wilks
Winnie Wilks Feb. 9, 1935 – Sept. 21, 2022 Winnie Ruth Morris Wilks, 87, died Sept. 21, 2022, at Diversicare of Tylertown. She was born Feb. 9, 1935, in Marion County, the only child of Winfred Morris and Ruth Holmes Morris. The early years of her life were spent on the family farm at Improve.…
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