Paul E. Dier
Paul E. Dier Aug. 25, 1940 – Nov. 11, 2025 Paul E. Dier, 85, of Tylertown, died Nov. 11, 2025, at the Asbury Hospice House in Hattiesburg. He was born Aug. 25, 1940, in Walthall County, to the late Hezzie and Winnie Brock Dier. Along with his parents he is also preceded in death by…
Read MoreLisa Michelle Lampton
Lisa Michelle Lampton Oct. 19, 1970 – Nov. 6, 2025 Lisa Michelle Lampton, 55, of Tylertown, died Nov. 6, 2025, at Walthall General Hospital in Tylertown. Lampton was born Oct. 19, 1970, in Tylertown. Visitation was Nov. 15, 2025, at Antioch MB Church in Tylertown. Pastor Robert McCarthy officiated the service, with burial in the…
Read MoreDianne Conerly Pearson
Dianne Conerly Pearson Dec. 31, 1950 – Nov. 3, 2025 Dianne Conerly Pearson, 74, died Nov. 3, 2025, at her residence in Baton Rouge, LA. She was born Dec. 31, 1950, in Tylertown, to Cullen Conerly and Velma Blackwell Conerly. Dianne is preceded in death by her parents; her husband of over 30 years, Paul…
Read MoreLeander Weary
Leander Weary Feb. 28, 1938 – Nov. 6, 2025 Leander Weary, 87, died Nov. 6, 2025. She was born Feb. 28, 1938, to James “Jim” and Fannie Mark Weary in Sandy Hook. She is preceded in death by her parents; six sisters, Lena Mae Pigott, Augustine Weary, Lealer Faye Weary, Renetta McDermott, Mildred McCann and…
Read MoreAnnie C. H. Baughman
Annie C. H. Baughman March 5, 1945 – Nov. 14, 2025 Annie Christine Highsmith Baughman, 80, of Tylertown, died Nov. 14, 2025, at her home. She was born March 5, 1945, to Arnold Highsmith and Ruby Dragg. She is preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Charles and Ronnie Warner. Survivors include her three…
Read MoreVictor L. Brumfield
Victor L. Brumfield Oct. 24, 1972 – Nov. 14, 2025 Victor L. Brumfield, 53, of Tylertown, died Nov. 14, 2025. He was born Oct. 24, 1972, to Nolan Hudson and Etta Wilson. A public visitation will be held Friday, Nov. 21, 2025, from 3 p.m. until 6 p.m., at Washington Funeral Home, 714 Second Street,…
Read MoreChiefs fall to Hazlehurst
Chiefs fall to Hazlehurst The Hazlehurst Indians moved to the second playoff round following a home field defeat of the visiting Tylertown Chiefs, 57-40, in a first round 3A playoff victory. Here is the breakdown of each quarter’s scoring. The Chiefs and Indians tied 16-16 at the end of the first quarter. Then, Hazlehurst added…
Read MorePanthers polish off ‘Cats in 1st round playoff Friday
Panthers polish off ‘Cats in 1st round playoff Friday It’s hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Salem can relate to. They were beaten by the Lumberton Panthers 60-18 on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Wildcats of the 50-8 loss they experienced in the pair’s previous head-to-head…
Read MoreStateline UPC to celebrate 100 years
Stateline UPC to celebrate 100 years Stateline United Pentecostal Church will celebrate 100 years, along with celebrating the 10th Pastoral Anniversary of Rev. and Mrs. Brandon Wilkins, Friday, Nov. 21, at 7 p.m. with Rev. Jerry Jones and Sunday, Nov. 23, 10:30 a.m. Rev. Jerry Dillon will be the speaker.
Read MoreChristmas Adopt-a-Family annual listing
Christmas Adopt-a-Family annual listing The listing of the annual Adopt-a-Family needy children at Christmas has 36 applicants, at this time, with more families to be added. These families have been screened and approved by the Adopt-a-Family committee. Please join together with family, friends, civic groups, church groups etc and help make Christmas possible for one…
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