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Chamber of Commerce registration for Customer Appreciation begins

Registration for the Chamber of Commerce’s Customer Appreciation gets under way Friday with the following merchants participating: Jones Furniture, grand prize donor of a free La-Z-Boy recliner; Tylertown Times, a two-year Walthall subscription; WTYL, two country music CDs; McDonald’s of Tylertown, awarding two $25 gift cards; Rawls Jewelry awarding two $50 gift certificates; Trustmark Bank,…

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Wildcats fall to Resurrection 42-6

Salem’s Wildcats had another tough go of it Friday falling to visiting Resurrection Catholic. Salem faced Resurrection’s ground attack as the Eagles racked up 331 rushing yards for six touchdowns. The Pascagoula school mounted a 20-0 lead at the halftime horn. In the third quarter the Eagles chalked up 14 more points. Salem managed a…

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Chiefs open region play with 58-0 win

By Glenn Allen THS Sports Tylertown’s Chiefs upped their record to 6-0 with a 58-0 shutout of the visiting Franklin County Bulldogs Friday night before a homecoming audience. The Chiefs led the Bulldogs 32-0 at the end of the first quarter of play. At the half, the Chiefs were out in front 46-0. Tylertown’s first…

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Pell Wheless

Pell Wheless May 24, 1955 – Sept. 28, 2021 Funeral services for Pet Pell Wheless, 66, of Tylertown, were Oct. 2, 2021, at New Bethel Primitive Baptist Church with Rev. Ricky Myers officiating, interment at Tylertown Cemetery. Mrs. Wheless died Sept. 28, 2021, at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg. She was born May 24, 1955,…

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Charles Gatlin

Charles Gatlin Sept. 18, 1946 – Sept. 18, 2021 Charles Louis Gatlin, 75, of Tylertown, died Sept. 18, 2021, at Walthall General Hospital. Born Sept. 18, 1946, in Tylertown, he was the son of the late Jack Gatlin and the late Aldonia Conerly Gatlin. Gatlin moved from Tylertown to Benton Harbor, MI, where he worked…

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Edgar Brumfield

Edgar Brumfield June 6, 1939 – Sept. 15, 2021 Edgar Louis Brumfield, 82, of McComb, died Sept. 15, 2021, at Southwest Medical Center in McComb. Born June 6, 1939, in Tylertown, he was the son of the late Edgar Brumfield and Florence Lenoir Brumfield. Brumfield was retired and enjoyed going to the casino, food, his…

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Jean Watts

Jean Watts March 31, 1958 – Sept. 24, 2021 Memorial services for Jean Marie Watts, 63, of Kentwood, was at Kentwood Methodist Church Sept. 29, 2021. Mrs. Watts died Sept. 24, 2021. She was born March 31, 1958, in Anchorage, Alaska, to the late Eva Watts and Larry Watts. Jean had a great love for…

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Kay Dillon Maske

Kay Dillon Maske July 28, 1942 – Sept. 13, 2021 Kay Dillon Maske, 79, of Newton, died Monday, Sept. 13, 2021, at Rush Medical Center. She was born Tuesday, July 28, 1942, in Tylertown, daughter of the late Emmett and Norma Lee Dillon. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a…

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Patricia “Trish” Willis

Patricia “Trish” Willis Aug. 15, 1950 – Sept. 29, 2021 Patricia Louise “Trish” Willis died Sept. 29, 2021, at Merit Health Madison, in Canton. She succumbed to Covid after a two-month illness. Trish was born in New Orleans Aug. 15, 1950. She grew up in Tylertown where she graduated from Tylertown High School and later…

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Chad Bryant

Chad Bryant Sept. 2, 1978 – Sept. 21, 2021 Memorial services for Chadwick Bryant, 43, of Tylertown, were at Hartman Hughes Funeral Home Sept. 26, 2021. Bryant died Sept. 21, 2021. He was born Sept. 2, 1978, in Tylertown to the late George Bryant and Deborah Albright. Along with his parents he was also preceded…

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