Maeola Coleman Sept. 27, 1926 – April 3, 2022 Maeola Coleman, 95 of Foxworth, died at her residence April 3, 2022. She was born Sept. 27, 1926, in Marion County to the late Sam Smith and Melissa Jordan Smith. She joined Little Rock MB Church at a young age. After moving to New Orleans, she…

Cynthia Deemer Dec. 4, 1957 – April 8, 2022 Funeral services for Cynthia Idell Celestand Deemer, 64, were April 13, 2022, at Smith Funeral Home, pastor Terry Weems officiating with interment at Magee’s Creek MB Church cemetery. Mrs. Deemer died April 8, 2022. She was born Dec. 4, 1957, in New Orleans to the late…

Robert Earl Robinson April 11, 2022 Robert Earl Robinson, 83, of Westwego, LA, died April 11, 2022. He was born in Sandy Hook to the late Tycho Robinson and the late Altoria (Jordan) Robinson. He was raised in Sandy Hook where he graduated from Friendship High School in 1957. He was an outstanding athlete during…

Tammy Andrews Dec. 3, 1988 – March 27, 2022 Tammy Andrews, 33, of Franklinton, died March 27, 2022. Ms. Andrews was born Dec. 3, 1988, to Johnniece Andrews and the late Houston Raiford. Funeral services were April 9, 2022, at Craft-Dillon-Ginn Funeral Chapel in Tylertown, interment at the Andrews Family Cemetery. She was preceded in…

Patsy Stringer Oct. 13, 1030 – April 5, 2022 Patsy O Fortinberry Stringer, 91, of Tylertown, died April 5, 2022. She was born Oct. 13, 1930, in Pike County. Funeral services were April 8, 2022, at Mesa Baptist Church, Rev. Shane Freeman and Rev. Clay Spinks officiating. Mrs. Stringer was a longtime member of Mesa…

Danny Holmes June 24, 1950 – April 6, 2022 Danny Wayne Holmes, 71, a lifelong resident of the Darbun Community, died April 6, 2022 while doing what he loved, hunting. He was born June 24, 1950, in Tylertown, to Herman and Juanita “Jo” Holmes. Graveside services were April 9, 2022, at Magee`s Creek Cemetery in…

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…

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…

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…

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…