Larry Bridges
Larry Bridges Aug. 17, 1973 – July 31, 2021 Larry Bridges, 47, of Baton Rouge, native of Tylertown, died July 31, 2021, at Ochsner Medical Center, Baton Rouge. He was born Aug. 17, 1973, in Walthall County, the son of the late Jessie Mae Riley-Bridges and K.C. Badon. An an early age he joined New…
Read MoreRobert Culver
Robert Culver Aug. 21, 1948 – Aug. 2, 2021 Robert James Culver was born on Aug. 21, 1948, to the late Robert Watson Culver and Myra Hazel Thomas Culver in Brookhaven. He died Aug. 2, 2021, at his home. He was primarily raised by his grandparents George and Louvenia Thomas which resulted in him spending…
Read MoreParticipates in All-Star baseball games
A senior at Parklane Academy, Sam Crowe, was selected to participate in the 30th annual Mississippi All Star Baseball state games. It’s the second time Crowe has been chosen for the state All-Star baseball event, held on the campus of Meridian Commiunity College. Crowe is the son of Matt and Molly Crowe. He is the…
Read MoreLands sold for 2018 become final Aug. 26
Lands sold for taxes on Aug. 26, 2019, for the 2018 tax year are listed in this week’s Times for both the town and county. Titles to those sold lands will become final to the purchaser unless redeemed prior to the tax sale on or before Aug. 26, 2021. Taxes for the town will need…
Read MoreCounty land sale for delinquent taxes will again be conducted online
The county land sale will be conducted online again this year, says tax assessor/collector Peggy Hilburn. “We will hold the county’s 2021 land sale online beginning at 8:30 a.m. Monday, Aug. 30, and ending at 4:30 p.m. or until all parcels are sold,” Hilburn said. The online sales method is popular with buyers, Hilburn said,…
Read MoreHerbert Simmons
Herbert Simmons May 14, 1950 – July 29, 2021 Herbert Earl Simmons, 71, of Tylertown, died July 29, 2021, at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg. Born May 14, 1950, in Tylertown, he was the son of the late Benton Simmons and Willie Earl Jefferson Simmons. He was a member of Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church.…
Read MoreKelley “Robert” Jones
Kelley “Robert” Jones June 6, 1966 – July 15, 2021 Kelley “Robert” Jones, 55 of Tylertown, died July15, 2021, at his residence in Tylertown. Born June 6, 1966, in Los Angeles, Calif., he was the son of Roy Lee Jones, and the late Meneva Simmons Jones. Robert was married to Cecalie Jamar Jones. Jones started…
Read MoreClarence Brown
Clarence Brown July 20, 1949 – Aug. 1, 2021 Clarence Brown, 72, of Jackson, LA, died Aug. 1, 2021, at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center in Baton Rouge. Born Wednesday, July 20, 1949, in Walthall County, he was the son of the late Joe Brown and Willie Dean Brock Brown. A graveside…
Read MoreJanice Webb
Janice Webb June 28, 1953 – July 28, 2021 Pastor Janice Carson Webb, 68, of Tylertown, died July 28, 2021, at Walthall General Hospital in Tylertown. Born June 28, 1953, in Walthall County, she was the daughter of the late Bill and Bertha Mae Hammond Carson. Janice was married to Issac Webb. She organized and…
Read MoreAlcedee Mark
Alcedee Mark April 8, 1932 – July 19, 2021 Alcedee Mark, 89 of Sandy Hook, died July 19, 2021, at Billdora Senior Care in Tylertown. Born April 8, 1932, in Sandy Hook, she was the daughter of the late Alex and Mary Pittman. She was employed at Orleans Furniture Factory in Columbia for about 12…
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