Walthall County Republican Women to host Thomas Duff
Walthall County Republican Women to host Thomas Duff The Walthall County Republican Women will host businessman and philanthropist, Thomas Duff, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, at Southwest Events Center. Refreshments will be at 5:30 p.m., with the meeting to begin at 6 p.m. “Don’t miss out! Bring your friends and neighbors,” said a spokesperson.
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Read MoreCharles Ray Causey
Charles Ray Causey Aug. 11, 1956 – Dec. 7, 2025 Charles Ray (Bulldog) Causey, Sr. 69, of Tylertown, died Dec. 7, 2025, at Southwest Regional Medical Center, McComb. He was born Aug. 11, 1956, in Tylertown, to Clarence and Marie James. Causey was a retiree from Wellex Offshore and Boh Bros Field, and a member…
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Harmon Herschel Elam Jan. 8, 1942 – Dec. 20, 2025 Harmon “Chief” Herschel Elam, 83, of Osyka, died Dec. 20, 2025. He was born Jan. 8, 1942, in Tylertown. Visitation was Dec. 29, 2025, at Hartman-Hughes Funeral Home, Tylertown, with Bro. Winston Fortenberry officiating. Burial was in Holmes Family Cemetery in Osyka. Hartman Hughes Funeral…
Read MoreJack Toney
Jack Toney March 8, 1937 – Dec. 10, 2025 The uniquely charismatic “mayor of Kokomo,” Jack Toney, passed away peacefully in Hattiesburg, MS on December 10, 2025. He was 88. Except for the few years he spent teaching math to high school students on military bases around the world, Jack remained a dedicated and ever-present member…
Read MoreJimmie Dale Boyd
Jimmie Dale Boyd May 28, 1946 – Dec. 16, 2025 Jimmie Dale Boyd, 79, of Jayess, passed away December 16, 2025, at his residence. He was born in Tylertown, MS, on May 28, 1946, to Sammie Edrie Boyd and Mildred Marshalene Craft. A memorial service was held Saturday, December 20, 2025, at Sartinville Church. Jimmie…
Read MoreNorma Jean Van Norman Ryals
Norma Jean Van Norman Ryals Sept. 13, 1928 – Dec. 13, 2025 Norma Jean Van Norman Ryals, 97, of Tylertown, died Dec. 13, 2025. She was born Sept. 13, 1928, in Lincoln, MS to the late Elgin Hezakiah Summers and Mattie Lee Booker Summers. Along with her parents she is also preceded in death by…
Read MoreDeacon Percy E. Quinn
Deacon Percy E. Quinn Aug. 16, 1928 – Dec. 11, 2025 Deacon Percy E. Quinn, 97, died Dec. 11, 2025, at his residence. He was born Aug. 16, 1928, in Tylertown, to Easley Percy (E.P.) Quinn and Mozilla Quinn. After the passing of his mother, his father married Bertha Quinn. He was the great-grandson of…
Read MoreDale “John” Tyson
Dale “John” Tyson Feb. 24, 1975 – Dec. 8, 2025 Dale “John’ Tyson, 50 ,of Kokomo, died Dec. 8, 2025, at Walthall General Hospital, Tylertown. He was born Feb. 24, 1975, in Darbun, MS, to S.C. Tyson and Pauline Smith Ratliff Tyson. Dale was married to Ebony Jefferson Tyson, and they had one daughter, Novah…
Read MoreJoseph L. “Mont” Smith
Joseph L. “Mont” Smith Aug. 19, 1952 – Nov. 9, 2025 Joseph L. Smith, 73, of New Orleans, died Nov. 9, 2025, in New Orleans. He was born Aug. 19, 1952, in Tylertown, to Lela and Daniel Smith . “Mont” attended J.J. Gulledge High School, after settling in New Orleans, he worked hard and retired…
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