Kenneth Henderson
Kenneth Henderson Feb. 2, 1962 – Oct. 9, 2024 Kenneth Lee Henderson (Ken), 62, of Tylertown, died Oct. 9, 2024. He was born Feb. 2, 1962. SFC (R) Henderson retired from the Mississippi Army National Guard with over 30 years combined service. He held various positions but was most remembered as a Bradley Fighting Vehicle…
Read MoreJo Holmes
Jo Holmes Jan. 22, 1929 – Oct. 13, 2024 Juanita “Jo’ Virginia Holmes, 95, of Jayess, died Oct. 13, 2024. She was born Jan. 22, 1929, to the late Alexander and Eula Rushing. Along with her parents she is also preceded in death by her husband of 65 years Herman E. Holmes; son Danny Holmes;…
Read MoreTerry Carney
Terry Carney Dec. 5, 1963 – Oct. 14, 2024 Terry Eugene Carney, 60, of Jayess, died Oct. 14, 2024, at his residence in Jayess. He was born Dec. 5, 1963, in Tylertown to the late Jerry Carney and Lina Sue Searcy. Along with his parents he is also preceded in death by his grandchild Kaylee…
Read MoreKanta Butani
Kanta Butani July 6, 1948 – Oct. 8, 2024 Funeral services for Kanta Prakash Butani were Oct. 13, 2024, at Winford Funerals Southwest in Houston, TX, interment at Winford Southwest Crematory. She died Oct. 8, 2024.
Read MoreWalter Slocum Sr.
Walter Slocum Sr. May 5, 1933 – Sept. 22, 2024 Walter Slocum, Jr., 91, Atlanta, GA, formerly of Tylertown, died Sept. 22, 2024, in Pine Bluff, AR. He was born May 5, 1933, in Walthall County to the late Mary M Slocum and Albert Leon Slocum. He was a student at St. Paul School in…
Read MoreChiefs, Wildcats both lose Friday
Tylertown’s Chiefs fell to West Marion Friday night at Foxworth 14-12. Both teams entered the contest with similar records. A 45 minute rain preceded the contest, but the shower ended just prior to the kickoff. Both teams scoring drives came in the game’s first half. West Marion connected with the goal first going up 8-0.…
Read MoreRegister now for Customer Appreciation drawing
Register now for Customer Appreciation drawing The Walthall Chamber of Commerce Customer Appreciation registration is underway at participating Tylertown merchants. As is custom, the prize drawing takes place Tuesday, Oct. 31, at 4 p.m. at Centennial Square during the Townwide Halloween Party. Register at participating merchants where the Customer Appreciation poster is displayed. No purchase…
Read MoreHarvey Magee
Harvey Magee Aug. 21, 1948 – Sept. 29, 2024 Joe Harvey Magee, born Aug. 21, 1948, in Tylertown, died in his home in Frederick, MD, Sept. 29, 2024, after a battle with cancer. He trusted Jesus Christ as his Savior in his younger years and invested his time helping others know the love of Christ.…
Read MoreNeta Duncan
Neta Duncan Feb. 14, 1938 – Oct. 2, 2024 Neta Von Dykes Duncan, 86, of the Hackley community died Oct. 2, 2024 at her home. She worked alongside her husband and later her son on the family dairy farm, Duncan Acres, for nearly all of her adult life. Mrs. Duncan was a member of New…
Read MoreJudgement House production of ‘Words’ begins Oct. 27
Judgement House returns to Tylertown Baptist Church this year with the production of “Words.” The walk-through dramas are being presented Sunday and Monday, Oct. 27-28; Wednesday and Thursday, Oct.30-31; and Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 2-3. The presentation is open from 6-8 p.m. weeknights; 4-9 p.m. weekends. Director Kristy Laird says she is looking for anyone…
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