Willie Quinn
Willie Quinn Feb. 24, 1955 – Oct. 23, 2024 Willie Ray Quinn, 69, of Tylertown, died Oct. 23, 2024, in Tylertown. He was born Feb. 24, 1955, in Walthall County to the late Hezzie and Josie Quinn. He worked many years in different factories until he became disabled. He was a member of the Pentecost…
Read MoreJudy Beckner Glotfelty
Judy Beckner Glotfelty July 30, 1947 – Oct. 30, 2024 Judith “Judy” Beckner Glotfelty, of San Antonio, TX, was born July 30, 1947, in Tylertown, to Helen Simmons Beckner and Harold Duane Beckner, Sr. After a battle with pancreatic cancer, she died Oct. 30, 2024. She was predeceased by her parents, Helen Simmons Beckner and…
Read MoreAutopsy: death result of fatal heat stroke
Autopsy results were received last Thursday in the death of a three-year-old infant almost three months ago at a local daycare center. Coroner Chris Blackwell said the death of Ace Holloway Pounds was ruled as the result of environmental hyperthermia by the state medical examiner. Death caused by environmental hyperthermia (fatal heat stroke) is a…
Read More‘Parade of Lights,’ Tuesday, Dec. 3, 5:30 p.m.
The Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade committee met recently to outline plans for the annual event which serves to bring Santa Claus to town riding the Chamber’s sleigh, guided by reindeer as the final float in the parade. Tylertown’s “Parade of Lights” will step off promptly at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 3, from the staging,…
Read MoreDan Alford
Dan Alford Dec. 14, 1930 – Oct. 30, 2024 Dan Alford, 93, of Darbun, died Oct. 30, 2024, at his residence. He was born Dec. 14, 1930, in Walthall County to the late Arthur Alford and Margaret Martin Alford. Along with his parents he was also preceded in death by his brothers, James Travis Alford,…
Read MoreJoseph Terrell
Joseph Terrell July 7, 1941 – Oct. 27, 2024 Joseph Eugene Terrell, 83, of Tylertown, died Oct. 27, 2024, at his residence. He was born July 7, 1941, in McComb to the late Edwin Eugene Terrell and Virginia Brumfield Terrell. Along with his parents he is also preceded in death by his brother, Claude Terrell;…
Read MoreAbe Bond
Abe Bond Aug. 2, 1937 – Oct. 30, 2024 Murphy Elbert (Abe) Bond, 87, of Petal, died Oct. 30, 2024. Born in Magnolia Aug. 2, 1937, Abe lived several places before settling in Tylertown. He grew up working in Tylertown Bakery, which his parents owned. A speedy but punishing running back at Tylertown High, he…
Read MoreGrace Kaigler
Grace Kaigler Oct. 12, 1940 – Oct. 22, 2024 Grace Gardner Kaigler, 84, of Magnolia, died Oct. 22, 2024. Born Oct. 12, 1940, she was the daughter of Walter and Nolia Mae Coney Gardner. She was a member of Shady Grove MB Church at an early age. She married Wilbur “Dub B” Kaigler Jr. on…
Read MoreLarry Bean Sr.
Larry Bean Sr. July 21, 1946 – Oct. 23, 2024 Funeral services were Oct. 26, 2024, at Antioch Baptist Church in Foxworth for Larry Dennis Bean, Sr., 78, of Foxworth, who died Oct. 23, 2024, at his residence. Interment was at Antioch Baptist Church in Foxworth, Rev. Willie Martin and Rev. Cory Odom officiating, Danny…
Read MoreAnita Rester
Anita Rester July 21, 1935 – Oct. 24, 2024 Anita Jo Rester, 89 of Tylertown, died Oct. 24, 2024, at her daughters residence. She was born July 21, 1935, in Columbia to the late Wardell Roosevelt and Lovice Pearl Cox. Along with her parents she is also preceded in death by her husband Thomas R…
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