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Virgie L. Weary

Virgie L. Weary March 17, 1930 – Feb. 7, 2022 Virgie Lee Weary, 91, of Tylertown, died Feb. 7, 2022 at her residence. Mrs. Weary was born on March 17, 1930, in Walthall County to the late Gina Toney Moses and John Moses. She attended China Grove School and worked as a homemaker for many…

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Nancy Jones

Nancy Jones Oct. 15, 1958 – Feb. 21, 2022 Nancy Ann Jones, 63, of Jayess, died Feb. 21, 2022, at the South Central Regional Medical Center in Laurel. She was born Oct. 15, 1958, in McComb. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Ms. Jones loved to laugh, write poetry, and woodworking. She…

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Mary Lou Harris-Davis

Mary Lou Harris-Davis Oct. 20, 1942 – Feb. 6, 2022 Mary Lou Harris-Davis, 79, of Jayess, died Feb. 6, 2022, at Baptist Medical Center, Jackson. She was born Oct. 20, 1942, in Walthall County to the late Prentiss Harris Sr and Ethelene Harris. While in school she was crowned Little Miss Hope Quinn and was…

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Carma Nell Reid

Carma Nell Reid Dec. 20, 1930 – Feb. 19, 2022 Carma Nell Reid, 91 of Metairie, LA, died Feb. 19, 2022, at the Brookdale Senior Living facility in Alexandria, LA. She was born Dec. 20, 1930, in Tylertown. A service was Feb. 26, 2022, at Hartman-Hughes Funeral Home, burial in Tylertown Cemetery. Mrs. Reid was…

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Bobby Chouest

Bobby Chouest Feb. 12, 1947 – Feb. 20, 2022 Bobby Joseph Chouest Sr., 75, of Tylertown, died Feb. 20, 2022, at Marion General Hospital in Columbia. He was born Feb. 12, 1947, in Lockport, LA. A service was Feb. 24, 2022, at Hartman-Hughes Funeral Home. Hartman Hughes Capps Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.…

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Veggie sale benefits TBC youth

Tylertown Baptist Church youth ministry is again sponsoring its vegetable sale from Feb. 27-March 20. Order forms can be picked up at the church office. Vegetables can be picked up at the church family life center beginning at 9 a.m. March 27.

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Bible drills set for area

Tylertown Baptist Church Bible drill practice for grades 4-6 is held each Wednesday, 6:15-7. The church Bible drill is Sunday, March 6, at 4 p.m. Tri-County Bible drill is set Saturday, March 19, 10 a.m. at Goss Baptist Church.

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Enter the Boucherie bake-off

Barbecue’s a family happening in this area, and it’s highlighted the weekend of March 25-26 with the South Mississippi Boucherie at Southwest Events Center. “With all the rescheduling and postponements due to COVID, we finally got off to an abbreviated start last year and this year we’ve got the full event lined up,” says Stephen…

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Rebecca Diane Eynon

Rebecca Diane Eynon Sept. 2, 1948 – Feb. 13, 2022 Rebecca Diane Blackwell Eynon, 73, of McComb, died Feb. 13, 2022, at the Southwest Medical Center. She was born Sept. 2, 1948, in McComb. Graveside services were Feb. 18, 2022, at Rushing Cemetery in Tylertown, Rev. Clay Spinks and Rev Matt Robinson officiating. Mrs. Eynon…

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Johnie B. Hughes

Johnie B. Hughes Oct. 10, 1937 – Feb. 3, 2022 Johnie B. Hughes, 84, of Tylertown, died Feb. 3, 2022, in Hattiesburg after a brief illness. Hughes was born Oct. 10, 1937, in Vossburg to the late Lucious and Marzella Hughes. On May 16, 1956, he joined the U.S. Army, and on May 15, 1962,…

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