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Vander “Ree” Jordan

Vander “Ree” Jordan Jan. 25, 1958 – May 10, 2021 Vander Marie Pigott “Ree” Jordan was born Jan. 25, 1958, to the union of the late Henry Pigott, Sr. and Eulice Pigott. She died May 10, 2021, at her residence in Franklinton. A funeral service was May 15, 2021, at Water Valley COGIC, Franklinton, bishop…

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Ricky Burnette

Ricky Burnette Dec. 9, 1957 – May 14, 2021 Funeral services for Ricky Lane Burnette, 63, of Tylertown, were May 15, 2021, at Capps Funeral Home with Phillp Alford officiating, burial in the Enon cemetery. Burnette died May 14, 2021. He was born Dec. 9, 1957, in Pascagoula to Ella and June Burnette. He was…

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Glenda Thomas

Glenda Thomas Nov. 13, 1935 – May 12, 2021 Funeral services for Glenda Thomas, 85, of Tylertown, were May 16, 2021, at Dexter Centerville Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Ed Penton officiating, interment at the Dexter Centerville Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Thomas died May 12, 2021. She was born Nov. 13, 1935, in Bogalusa…

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Edith Gutter

Edith Gutter Nov. 24, 1944 – April 28, 2021 Edith Gutter, 76, of Tylertown, died April 28, 2021, at Forrest General Hospital. She was born in Walthall County Nov. 24, 1944, to Carroll and Annie Mae Quinn. A funeral service was May 8, 2021, at West Sunny Hill MBC, interment in the church cemetery. She…

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Racine Magee

Racine Magee Oct. 19, 1940 – May 10, 2021 Funeral services for Racine Magee, 80, of Canton, GA, were May 13, 2021, at Capps Funeral Home with Rev. Danny Stevens and Rev. Greg Griffin officiating, burial at Crystal Springs Cemetery. Mrs. Magee died May 10, 2021, after a four-year period of mental and physical decline…

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Alicia K. Quinn

Alicia K. Quinn Aug. 7, 1979 – April 23, 2021 Alicia K. Quinn, 41, of Tylertown, died April 23, 2021, at her residence. Ms. Quinn was born Aug. 7, 1979, in Pike County, to Ms. Bobbie Quinn. The family had a memorial service to honor the life of Ms. Quinn May 1, 2021, at Craft-Ginn…

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Lillie Ball

Lillie Ball Nov. 9, 1923 – May 12, 2021 Lillie Mae Guy Ball, 97, of Tylertown, died May 12, 2021, at Billdora Senior Care in Tylertown. Born Nov. 9, 1923, in Sandy Hook, she was the daughter of the late William “Bill” Guy and Jessie Mae Pittman Guy. After marrying Clyde Ball, she moved to…

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Oudia Jones

Oudia Jones June 23, 1937 – May 18, 2021 Oudia Eva Jones, 83, of Tylertown, died May 18, 2021, at Walthall County General Hospital. Born June 23, 1937, in Tylertown, she was the daughter of the late Fred Lewis and Everline Dillon Lewis. She married Needham Holmes on March, 1, 1954, and they had five…

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Spring Fling registration underway, drawing at festival

Registration is underway at participating merchants for the Walthall Chamber of Commerce Spring Fling. A La-Z-Boy recliner grand prize, courtesy of Robert Jones at Jones Furniture, will be given away, along with individual store prizes, Saturday, June 5, 5:30 p.m. on stage at the Walthall County Dairy Festival. Chamber retail trade chairman, Katie Craft, points…

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Pigotts remain jailed, charged in connection with Baglio death

Trace Pigott remains charged with second degree murder in the shooting death of Elvis tribute artist, Jason Baglio. Baglio had been shot several times when found at his Denham Springs home. Pigott, 28, is accused of shooting Baglio, his stepfather, in the early morning hours May 8, then fleeing to New Orleans. Pigott’s mother, Michelle…

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