Gertrude “Ann” Ross Oct. 25, 1933 – March 21, 2022
Gertrude “Ann” Ross Oct. 25, 1933 – March 21, 2022 Gertrude “Ann” Emiliani Ross, 88, of Tylertown, died at her residence March 21, 2022. She was born Oct. 25, 1933, in Galveston, Tex., the daughter of the late Edgar and Gertrude West Emiliani. She was preceded in death by her parents; a grandson, Jameson Paul…
Read MoreDot Roberts
Dot Roberts April 15, 1930 – March 20, 2022 Dorothy “Dot” Belle Laird Roberts, 91, of Jayess, died March 20, 2022, at her residence. She was born in McComb April 15, 1930, to Elijah and Sarah Laird. She attended Bogue Chitto at Carter’s Creek Baptist Church. She was a member of Delta Masters Chapter of…
Read MoreJo Sivewright
Jo Sivewright Dec. 31, 1931 – March 15, 2022 Josephine “Jo” Lampton Sivewright was born in Tylertown Dec. 21, 1931, to Samuel B. and Hilen C. Lampton. She grew up in Tylertown and then went to Millsaps College in Jackson where her brother, sister, father and many aunts and uncles had gone before her. She…
Read MoreSecond Boucherie Friday, Saturday at Events Center
Memphis Barbeque Network (MBN) kicks off its season of sanctioned competitions this weekend at Southwest Events Center at Tylertown’s 2nd annual South Mississippi Boucherie. Members of the Boucherie planning committee were on hand last week to erect a banner at the downtown Market Max, corner of Old Hwy. 98 and Hwy. 48 East not far…
Read MoreDYB season kickoff
Walthall Dixie Youth baseball kicks off its 2022 season Saturday, April 2, at Holmes Water Park. All teams are set to play opening day with the first game starting at 9 a.m. Team pictures will also be taken on opening day. A schedule of game times and times for team photos will be handed out…
Read MoreShowing two hit features
Marion Theatre will continue the showing of “The Batman” and presents “The Lost City”, starring Sandra Bullock and Tatum Channing. For showing times, go to www.moviesatthemarion.com
Read MoreVietnam War Veterans Day observance Saturday
Tylertown and Walthall County will observe the sacrifices of Vietnam veterans Saturday, March 26, 12 noon, at Harvest Time Guest House, in advance of the actual observance of Vietnam Veterans Day Tuesday March 29. “No formal program is planned this year, only a time and place for Vietnam veterans to meet, gather and share experiences,…
Read MoreToney McDaniel
Toney McDaniel Aug. 21, 1939 – March 15, 2022 Toney Carmen McDaniel died March 15, 2022. Funeral services were March 17, 2022, at Hartman Hughes Funeral Home with burial at Centerville Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery in Dexter. McDaniel was born Aug. 21, 1939, in Magnolia. He graduated from Salem High School. He married the love…
Read MoreVictoria Johnson
Victoria Johnson Oct. 13, 1960 – March 16, 2022 Victoria Lynn Johnson, 61 of Tylertown, died March 16, 2022, at Tulane Medical Center in New Orleans. She was born Oct. 13, 1960, in Bozeman, Mont. Funeral services were March 20, 2022, at Mesa Baptist Church, Rev. Clay Spinks officiating. Mrs. Johnson and her husband Roy…
Read MoreMarilyn Comeaux
Marilyn Comeaux Aug. 8, 1934 – March 17, 2022 Marilyn Lasserre Comeaux, 87, died March 17, 2022. She was the wife of the late Edward C. Comeaux; mother of Bruce M. Comeaux (Donna), Mark E. Comeaux (Barbara), Jeanne E. Comeaux, and Wade M. Comeaux (Danielle); grandmother of Reese M. Comeaux (Mandy), Lucas A. Comeaux (Jenny),…
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