Arts On Beulah Festival will be Saturday, May 2
Arts On Beulah Festival will be Saturday, May 2 The Walthall County Arts Council presents the inaugural “Arts on Beulah” festival to be held on Saturday, May 2, from 10 am until 2 pm. A portion of Beulah Ave will be closed to bring people together for a free downtown street party celebrating the hidden…
Read MoreMt. Canaan M.B. Church Spring Revival in May
Mt. Canaan Pastor Timothy Hughes and First Lady Karen Hughes, along with the Mt. Canaan Missionary Baptist Church family, invite everyone to their Spring Revival beginning Sunday, May 3, at 9 a.m. and continuing Monday, May 4 through Wednesday, May 6, at 7 p.m. nightly. Guest speaker will be Revivalist Rev. Michael Otkins of Sherman…
Read MoreSummit Educator Awarded Graduate Scholarship
Summit Educator Awarded Graduate Scholarship Lauren Bivens, a health science instructor at Walthall County Career and Technology Center, recently received a $1,000 graduate scholarship from the Mississippi Professional Educators (MPE). A National Board Certified Teacher and resident of Summit, Bivens holds an Associate Degree in Nursing from Southwest Mississippi Community College and a Bachelor of…
Read MoreMarvie Lee Ball
Marvie Lee Ball Aug. 6, 1934 – April 12, 2026 Mother Marvie Lee Ball, 91, of Tylertown, died April 6, 2026, at her residence. She was born Aug. 1, 1934, in Walthall County, MS. Services were on April 12, 2026, at Brandon Bay UM Church, Tylertown. Pastor Andre Tillman officiated the services. Burial was in…
Read MorePeggy J. Bennett
Peggy J. Bennett Feb. 7, 1937 – April 8, 2026 Peggy Jean Bennett, 89, of Tylertown, died April 8, 2026. She was born Feb. 7, 1937, in Tylertown, to the late Edgar and Era Grubbs. Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother Glen Grubbs and brother-in-law, Earl Ayers. Left to…
Read MoreEddie Ree Reagan
Eddie Ree Reagan July 3, 1932 – April 7, 2026 Eddie Ree Stogner Reagan, 93, of Tylertown, died April 7, 2026. She was born July 3, 1932, in Tylertown, to the late Preston Jefferson and Vella Duncan Stogner. Along with her parents, she is also preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, William…
Read MoreTyronia “Tyrone” Magee
Tyronia “Tyrone” Magee June 12, 1959 – April 2, 2026 Tyronia “Tyrone” Magee, 66, of Franklinton, LA, died April 2, 2026, at his residence. He was born June 12, 1959, in Tylertown, to Sylvester Sr. and Maude Magee. He was raised in New Orleans, where he attended St. Matthew Baptist Church and graduated from G.W. Carver High School.…
Read MoreGreggory J. James
Greggory J. James Jan. 12, 1990 – March 26, 2026 Greggory Jamar James, 36, of Horn Lake, MS, died March 26, 2026, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Southaven, MS. He was born Jan. 12, 1990, in Tylertown. The Memorial Service for Greggory J. James was April 4, 2026, at House of Prayer Ministries in Tylertown,…
Read MoreJoyce McKenzie Pigott
Joyce McKenzie Pigott Sept. 12, 1933 – April 9, 2026 Joyce McKenzie Pigott, born Sept. 12, 1933, died April 9, 2026, at her home. She was preceded in death by her parents, Kelly McKenzie and Hattie Reagan McKenzie, and husband Rex Pigott. Survived by son Mike Pigott (Lynn) of Tylertown; daughter Treva Reid (Marlin) of…
Read MoreKathleen Robertson
Kathleen Robertson June 29, 1961 – March 30, 2026 Kathleen Robertson, 64, died March 30, 2026, at University MS Medical Center, Jackson, following a brief illness. She was born June 29, 1961, in Walthall County, to James R. Brown and Joe Faye Warren. Kathleen was a devoted church member at 2nd Mt. Bethel, where she…
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