Kevin Untrell Magee
Kevin Untrell Magee May 6, 1945 – Sept. 27, 2025 Kevin Untrell Magee, 43, of Tylertown, died Sept. 27, 2025. He was born May 6, 1982, to Hezzie Conerly and Ella Faye Magee. Visitation for Magee was at Craft-Dillon-Ginn Funeral Chapel Oct. 10, 2025, with funeral services Oct. 11, 2025, at Southwest Events Center. Burial…
Read MoreLeonard Brumfield
Leonard Brumfield Jan. 21, 1944 – Oct. 2, 2025 Leonard Brumfield Sr., 81, of Tylertown, died Oct. 2, 2025, at his residence. He was born Jan. 21, 1944, in Walthall County to Albert J. Brumfield and Myrtis L. Brumfield. Leonard joined St. Paul MB Church at an early age. After graduating from J.J. Gulledge High School,…
Read MoreRuby Agnes Clayton
Ruby Agnes Clayton Oct. 3, 1938 – Oct. 9, 2025 Ruby Agnes Clayton, 87, of Tylertown, died Oct. 9, 2025, at Diversicare in Tylertown. She was born Oct. 3, 1938, in Tylertown, to Ogden Willis Ginn and Mary Ella Magee Ginn. Along with her parents she is also preceded in death by her husband, Alfred…
Read MoreTown’s Halloween party returns
For most people, October is something of a precursor to the holiday season. Businesses and some homeowners go all-out with Halloween and fall decor. Pumpkins, hay bales, corn, and cane stalks are set up in Centennial Square, in the median in front of the courthouse as well as in planters and green spaces around town.…
Read MoreBreast Cancer awareness
Breast Cancer awareness One of Tylertown Police Department’s patrol cars carries a special striping package as a reminder that October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. Police Chief Jordan Hill, City Clerk Aquaria McCray and Sgt. Rick Guy show the patrol car with its additional graphics showing the department’s support, making people aware of breast cancer…
Read MoreWildcats score 40-6 win over DC
Salem’s game the previous week was a loss, but they didn’t let that memory haunt them on Friday. They blew pat Discovery Christian 40-6. The matchup marked the Wildcats’ most dominant victory of the season. Salem’s win bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Discovery Christian, their defeat was their fourth straight at home,…
Read MoreChiefs Stumble in District Opener, Fall to Rival West Marion in Close Battle 34-35
By Bralon Slocum Quarterback Keonnis Davis led the Chiefs’ offense with a stellar performance, completing 20 of 29 passes for 372 yards, 4 touchdowns, and 1 interception, while also adding 83 rushing yards on 11 carries. Davis’ poise in the pocket and ability to extend plays with his legs kept Tylertown’s offense moving throughout the…
Read MoreLouis Edward Brodie
Louis Edward Brodie March 14, 1933 – Sept. 30, 2025 Louis Edward Brodie, 92, of Poplarville, died Sept. 30, 2025. He was born March 14, 1933, in Tylertown, to the late Morris Leland Brodie and Bennie Mae Williamson Brodie. Brodie began his career as hospital administrator at Lakeside Hospital in Metairie, LA, , then moved…
Read MoreShirley Marie Bullock
Shirley Marie Bullock Dec. 12, 1959 – Sept. 28, 2025 Shirley Marie Bullock, 65, of Tylertown, died Sept. 28, 2025, in Hattiesburg. She was born Dec. 12, 1959, in Tylertown, the eldest child of R.D. Bullock and Edna Marie Bullock. Funeral services were held Oct. 4, 2025, at Brandon Bay United Methodist Church, burial in…
Read MorePamela Walker Clemmons
Pamela Walker Clemmons May 3, 1979 – Sept. 17, 2025 Funeral services for Pamela A. Walker Clemmons, 46, died Sept. 17, 2025. She was born May 3, 1979, to Dorothy Walker and Larry Walker. Services were held Sept. 26, 205, at Craft-Dillon-Ginn Funeral Home, burial in Tylertown Cemetery, Pastor J.J. Wilson, Sr. officiated the services.…
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