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Kathyrn Fortenberry

Kathyrn Fortenberry April 7, 1928 – April 2, 2022 Kathyrn Fortenberry, 93, of Odenville, AL, died April 2, 2022, in Pell City, AL. She was born April 7, 1928, in Tylertown. A funeral service was April 6, 2022, at Capps Funeral Home, burial in New Zion Cemetery in Tylertown, Winston Fortenberry officiating. She was preceded…

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Betty Reid

Betty Reid March 20, 1943 – April 7, 2022 Betty E. Reid, age 79, a resident of Summit, formerly of Forest, died April 7, 2022, at home. A memorial service was April 10, 2022, at Ott and Lee Funeral Home in Forest. Mrs. Reid is survived by four children, Melanie Penoza, Jesse Wiley Reid, his…

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Ethel Brown

Ethel Brown July 17, 1923 – April 1, 2022 Mrs. Ethel Arie Graves Brown, 98, a lifetime resident of Tylertown, died April 1, 2022. She was born July 17, 1923, in Walthall County. A funeral service was April 3, 2022, at Capps Funeral Home, burial in Hillcrest Memorial Garden, Rev. Millard Moak and Rev. Ron…

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Dot Alexander

Dot Alexander July 15, 1943 – March 29, 2022 Dorothy Faye “Dot” Alexander, 78, of Jayess, died March 29, 2022, at Southwest Medical Center. She was born July 15, 1943, in Pike County to the late Robert Carl and Catherine Morgan Alexander. Ms. Alexander was a retired LPN for Southwest Medical Center where she worked…

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Grace Moak

Grace Moak Aug. 10, 1933 – March 26, 2022 Mary Grace Moak, 88, of Summit, died March 26, 2022, at her residence. Mrs. Moak was born Aug. 10, 1933, in Jayess. She was the daughter of Ado and Maggie Rushing Brister. A funeral service was April 2, 2022, at New Life Apostolic Church, Rev. Kenneth…

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Margaret A. Russell

Margaret A. Russell April 26, 1958 – March 20, 2022 Margaret A. Russell, 63, of Ocean Springs, died March 20, 2022, at Forrest General Hospital after a brief illness. She was born April 26, 1958, in Brookhaven to the late Gerald Russell and Virginia Ritz. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death…

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Jane Moore

Jane Moore March 10, 1970 – April 1, 2022 Jane Ann Lampton Moore, MD, 52, of Jackson, died after a six-month battle with cancer on April 1, 2022, at her home. The only daughter of Dr. and Mrs. T. D. (Bob) Lampton, she was born March 10, 1970 in Jackson at the old Baptist Hospital.…

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Competition results of 2nd annual South Miss. Boucherie BBQ festival

Tylertown finally got its crack at a full-bore Boucherie this year after getting off to an abbreviated start last year after running into postponements and delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This year with triple the contestants on hand in both amateur and professional divisions, the two-day event went off without a hitch. Teams began…

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Tylertown’s 3A-7, Reg. 4 rank in track

Here are the THS track outdoor rankings, according to Mississippi MileSplit.Tylertown competes in 3A-Division 7 and in Region 4. Jordan Anthony placed first in the division and region in the 100 meter with a time of 10.38; in the 200 meter with a time of 20.53. Wildrekus Johnson placed 15 in the 400 meter with…

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Fastest high school sprinter in the country hails from Tylertown

Fastest high school sprinter in the country hails from Tylertown By Thomas Kendoziora Enterprise Journal Senior Jordan Anthony has taken the U.S. track scene by storm this season, headlined by two national titles at the Nike Indoor Championships in New York earlier this month. He continued his dominance outdoors last weekend at the Christian Coleman…

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