Aug. 27 2nd annual car show comes to Jayess
The Jayess Sunset Jubilee 2nd annual open car show is Saturday, Aug. 27, 4-8 p.m. at 584 Woody Road, Jayess. Presented by the Jayess CrossRoad Cruisers, the show benefits the Refuge. All vehicles welcome–even golf carts. Kids can enter bikes, scooters, tricycles, 12 volt battery operated vehicles and more Lots of awards are being given,…
Read MoreKenneth Magee
Kenneth Magee Nov. 26, 1959 – July 27, 2022 Kenneth Magee, 62, of Tylertown, died July 27, 2022, at Forest General Hospital in Hattiesburg. Born Nov. 26, 1959, he was the son of the late Linward Magee and Joyce Lee Smith. He joined New Home Church of Christ Holiness USA in Jayess at an early…
Read MoreEunice Davis
Eunice Davis Sept. 26, 1929 – July 26, 2022 Eunice Climmons Davis, 92, died July 26, 2022. Born Sept. 26, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Isaac Climmons and the late Eunice Williams Climmons from McComb. She was married to the late Lawrence C. Davis Sr. from Prentiss. In addition to her parents,…
Read MoreFree at-home COVID-19 tests available at health department
Free at-home COVID-19 tests are available at all Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) county health departments. Each family can receive eight tests (four packages) of BinaxNOW antigen rapid self-tests per month. No doctor’s note or documentation of any kind is necessary. These tests are not for resale. Tests may be picked up without an…
Read MoreLorell Hill
Lorell Hill May 25, 1939 – July 29, 2022 Doris Lorell Hill, 83, of Tylertown, died July 29, 2022. She was born May 25, 1939, in Franklinton. Funeral services were July 31, 2022, at Hartman-Hughes Funeral Home with Rev. Bob Rogers officiating, burial in Tylertown Cemetery II. She was preceded in death by her husband…
Read MoreRosie May
Rosie May March 6, 1926 – July 18, 2022 Rosie Lee May, 96, of Jayess, died July 18, 2022, at her residence. Born March 6, 1926, she was the daughter of Annie L. Santin. Shortly after joining South Springhill MB Church, she was elected church secretary. She also held other positions including home mission president,…
Read MoreB. J. Bowers
B. J. Bowers April 3, 1990 – July 30, 2022 Robert “B. J.” Bowers, Jr., 32, of Tylertown, died July 30, 2022, at the Baptist Medical Center in Jackson. He was born April 3, 1990, in New Orleans. Bowers was best known as “Joker” because he would always make everyone laugh. He was a member…
Read MoreHoward Reichwald Jr.
Howard Reichwald Jr. April 23, 1958 – July 30, 2022 Howard Junior Reichwald, Jr., 64, of Jayess, died July 30, 2022, at his residence. He was born April 23, 1958, in Milwaukee, WI. Funeral services were Aug. 3, 2022, at Enon Baptist Church. Reichwald enjoyed “piddling” around the house. His greatest blessing was the time…
Read MoreNarges Balouch
Narges Balouch Sept. 16, 1965 – Aug. 5, 2022 Narges Balouch, 56, died at home on Aug. 5, 2022. She was born Sept. 16, 1965, in Tehran, Iran, to Tamor Balouch and Mariam Afshari. She attended Southwest Community College where she met the love of her life. She and Jamie Lambert enjoyed 31 years together.…
Read MoreOra Barnes
Ora Barnes Nov. 24, 1937 – July 23, 2022 Ora Lee Barnes, of Dallas, TX, died July 23, 2022. She was born to the late Samuel and Elizabeth Ellzey Washington Nov. 24, 1937, in Tylertown. She joined St. Chapel Missionary Baptist Church at an early age. She met Caldwell Barnes after completing high school and…
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