Ivy Grace Garza
Ivy Grace Garza Sept. 18, 2024 Ivy Grace Garza, was born silent Sept. 18, 2024 at the Merit Health Wesley in Hattiesburg. She was welcomed by her mother, Hannah Garza; sister, Yvette Graham; Mimi and Pawpaw Craig and Heather Sterling; aunt, Castyn Sterling; uncles, Braxton Sterling and Michael Thomason. A graveside service was Sept. 22,…
Read MoreGuy Geller
By Lucius Lampton, Special to the Tylertown Times Guy Charles Geller, 87, of the Progress community, died Sept. 14, 2024 at Beacham Memorial Hospital in Magnolia. A memorial service is planned at Silver Springs Baptist Church at 3020 Silver Drive near Progress on Sept. 28, 2024 at 1 p. m. Guy was born Sept. 20,…
Read MoreCindy Parker
Cindy Parker Aug. 2, 1953 – Sept. 13, 2024 Cynthia Ann Encardes “Cindy” Parker, 71, of Columbia, lost her battle with cancer and died Sept. 13, 2024. She was born in New Orleans to Emmett and Jane Marie Encardes and and was raised in the city of Westwego with her siblings, Emmett, Brenda, and Darlene.…
Read MoreChiefs shut out Jim Hill 29-0; Wildcats fall at Loyd Star
By Parker Gillam, James Covington Enterprise-Journal THS defeats Jim Hill… Tylertown rebounded from a loss to Scott Central by shutting out Jim Hill and winning 29-0 on Friday. The Chiefs (2-1) took some time to get their offense going, but once they did, they ran away with this game. Landon Thompson reeled in a 65-yard…
Read MoreHistorical Society meets September 17
By Cathy Chance Harvey The Walthall County Historical Society will hold its fall kick-off meeting Tuesday, September 17, at 5:00 p.m. in the Walthall County Public Library. Our featured speaker is William “Brother” Rogers who will give a talk entitled “Learning Mississippi History through Historical Markers.” Brother Rogers is the state historian at the Mississippi…
Read MoreChristmas bazaar, craft shows sold-out
In just a couple of weeks workers will start to erect the lights and colorful displays that encompas the 40 acre Holmes Water Park in advance of the opening of Christmas in the Park on Thanksgiving Eve. In conjunction with Christmas in the Park a Christmas Craft Show and Bazaar is held Friday and Saturday,…
Read MoreBen Fairburn
Ben Fairburn July 7, 1964 – Sept. 9, 2024 Benjamin Frank Fairburn, 60, of Tylertown, died Sept. 9, 2024, at the Resthaven Living Center in Bogalusa. He was born July 7, 1964, in Bogalusa. Funeral services were Sept. 13, 2024, at Hartman-Hughes Funeral Home, burial in Centerville Baptist Church Cemetery at Lexie, Bro. Randall Griffin…
Read MoreElnora Hammond
Elnora Hammond Aug. 5, 1934 – Sept. 2, 2024 Elnora Bridges Hammond, 90, of Tylertown, died Sept. 2, 2024, at her residence. She was born Aug. 5, 1934, to the late Seth Bridges and Lddie Mae Quinn Bridges. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Willie J. Hammond; two…
Read MoreNellie Simmons
Nellie Simmons Dec. 1, 1940 – Sept. 7, 2024 Nellie Odeal Simmons, 83, of Tylertown, died Sept. 7, 2024. She was born Dec. 1, 1940, in Tylertown to the late Sim and Vera Love Bridges. She attended cosmetology school and trained to become a caregiver. She married E.J. Simmons on Aug. 19, 1965. Mrs. Simmons…
Read MoreEzell Conerly
Ezell Conerly July 15, 1934 – Sept. 2, 2024 Ezell Conerly, 90, of Huntsville, AL, died Sept. 2, 2024. He was born July 15, 1934, in Tylertown. He was great at his trade as a brick mason. He loved to plant gardens every season and shared his harvest with family and friends. He also enjoyed…
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