Garraeth Bickham May 30, 1986 – May 28, 2022 Garraeth Tomar Rondaz Bickham, 35, of Gaston, NC, died May 28, 2022, at Caromont Regional Medical Center in North Carolina. He was born May 30, 1986, in Washington Parish. He is preceded in death by his grandfather, Therman W. Fortenberry; his aunt, Faye Weary. Survivors include…

Gwendolyn Bullock Aug. 19, 1961 – June 1, 2022 Gwendolyn Bullock, 60, of Tylertown, died June 1, 2022, at Walthall General Hospital. Born Aug. 19, 1961, in Tylertown, she was the daughter of Leamon Ratliff, and the late Mildred Quinn Ratliff. She graduated salutatorian of Tylertown High School in 1979. She graduated valedictorian and received…

Margaret Ryals Dec. 29, 1934 – June 5, 2022 Margaret Miller Ryals, 87, of Bogalusa, died June 5, 2022. Funeral services were June 12, 2022, at Poole-Ritchie Funeral Home in Bogalusa, graveside services at New Zion Cemetery. Mrs. Ryals was born Dec. 29, 1934, in Meridian, to Charles Virgil Miller and Daisy Hamacher Miller. She…

Lorinda Himes March 4, 1951 – June 2, 2022 Lorinda Faye Mcilveene Himes, 71, died June 2, 2022, in Covington. She was born March 4, 1951, in Eldorado, AR, to Vivian and Fay Mcilveene. She spent many years working outside of her home as a medical assistant and after retirement spent the rest of her…

Edna L. Ferrill May 2, 1957 – May 26, 2022 Edna Lee Mingo-Ferrill, 65 of Picayune, died May 26, 2022, at Asbury Hospice, Hattiesburg. Mrs. Ferrill was born May 2, 1957, to Leroy Mingo and Adrean Owens-Mingo in Marion County. She joined St. Matthew Baptist Church as a child and later became a member of…

Christopher Brumfield April 30, 1985 – June 5, 2022 Christopher Joseph Brumfield, 37, of Angie, died June 5, 2022, at his residence in Angie. Born April 30, 1985, in Amite, LA, he was the son of James Brumfield and Lisa Buckhanan. A graveside service was June 8, 2022, at Raiford Cemetery, Sandy Hook, with Rev.…

Jane Ellen Graves April 13, 1991 – May 1, 2022 Jane “Ellen” Graves passed away at Merit Wesley Hospital on May 30, 2022. She was born November 7, 1929 to the late James Taylor Holmes and Nettie Johnson Holmes. She was the beloved wife of the late Linwood Graves. She was the loving mother of…

Wayne Cooper July 29, 1939 – May 27, 2022 Alton Wayne Cooper, 82, of Tylertown, died May 27, 2022, at his residence. He was born July 29, 1939, in Delta City. Cooper was a member of the U.S. Army. In 1961 he graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi with a bachelor’s degree in business.…

Wiley Walker Sr. Sept. 22, 1938 – May 14, 2022 Wiley F. Walker Sr., 83, died May 14, 2022, in Clinton. He was born Sept. 22, 1938, in Tylertown. He was the son of the late Easley and Minerva Jones Walker. He received his education at Magee’s Creek High School and also attended Jackson State…

Mary Jerry Aug. 21, 1926 – June 1, 2022 Mary Alverne Jerry, 95, of Tylertown, died June 1, 2022. She was born Aug. 21, 1926 in El Dorado, Ark. Graveside services were at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery in Lawson, Ark. June 3, 2022, Rev. Ronnie Robbins officiating. Mrs. Jerry was a member of Centerville Baptist…