Diane McCullough
Diane McCullough Sept. 12, 1947 – Sept. 6, 2024 Sharon Diane McCullough, 76, of Madison, died Sept. 4, 2024, at the Sunnybrook Estates in Madison. She was born Sept. 12, 1947, in McComb. Funeral services were Sept. 9, 2024, at Enon Baptist Church in Jayess, burial in Enon Baptist Church Cemetery Bro. David Hedden and…
Read MoreBilly Bourne
Billy Bourne Oct. 23, 1928 – Sept. 6, 2024 Billy C. Bourne died Sept. 6, 2024. He was predeceased by his parents, Jesse and Cecil Mulford Bourne; and his wife of almost 73 years, Jean Pigott Bourne. He is survived by his son, Tommy Bourne, daughter-in-law, Lynn Morgan Bourne; two grandchildren, Christie Bourne (Eric) Kracht,…
Read MoreChris Woodall
Chris Woodall Jan. 23, 1985 – Aug. 30, 2024 William Christopher “Chris” Woodall, Sr., 39, a resident of Brookhaven, died Aug. 30, 2024, from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Funeral services were Sept. 5, 2024, at East Union Baptist Church, burial in Powells Grove Pentecostal Church in Jayess. Chris was born on Jan. 23,…
Read MoreWaste tire, white goods site reopened
County supervisors have reopened the waste tire and white goods site at the intersection of Cemetery Road and Claude Smith roads. The site is open Wednesday and Saturday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Only residential customers apply. No commercial customers will be allowed to use the site. The site is for waste tires and white goods…
Read MoreQualify for school board before 5 p.m. Sept. 6
County residents who plan to run for school board in two districts have a short qualifying window. Qualifying for the seat opened Aug.7 and will conclude Sept. 6 at 5 p.m. Candidates must file their qualifying papers with the circuit clerk’s office. School board members serve staggered terms. This election year school board seats for…
Read MoreAutopsy still pending in child’s death
At press time Friday, county medical examiner Chris Blackwell said he’s not received the results of an autopsy performed on a 35-month-old infant found dead Aug. 5 at TLC Daycare and Learning Center in the Salem community. Authorities investigating the death of Ace Holloway wanted the autopsy to help them uncover the circumstances surrounding the…
Read MoreLane Duncan
Lane Duncan Feb. 2, 1961 – Aug. 28, 2024 Colt Lane Duncan, 63, of Tylertown, died Aug. 28, 2024 at Walthall General Hospital. He was born Feb. 2, 1961, in Bogalusa to the late Jimmy and Jessie Lee Duncan. Funeral services were Aug. 31, 2024, at Hartman-Hughes Funeral Home with Bro. Don Jacobs officiating, burial…
Read MoreJanolia ‘Jay’ Conerly
Janolia ‘Jay’ Conerly Oct. 8, 1944 – Aug. 10, 2024 Janolia “Jay” Conerly, 79, of Franklinton, died Aug. 10, 2024, at his residence, after a brief illness. Conerly was born Oct. 8, 1944, in Tylertown to the late Henry and Elizabeth Conerly. After graduating from J.J. Gulledge High School, he moved to New Orleans to…
Read MoreRonald Smith
Ronald Smith June 11, 1956 – Aug. 10, 2024 Ronald David Smith, 68, died August 10, 2024 in San Diego, CA. He was born June 11, 1956, in Tylertown, to the late Robert Smith Sr. and Elsie L. Jackson Smith. He joined Mt. Canaan MB Church at an early age and graduated from North Pike…
Read MoreDouglas Dillon
Douglas Dillon Sept. 5, 1938 – Aug. 15, 2024 Douglas Edward Dillon, 85 of Tylertown, died Aug. 15, 2024, at Lakeview Regional Medical Center in Covington. He was born Sept. 5, 1938, in Tylertown. Funeral services were Aug. 21, 2024, at Hartman-Hughes Funeral Home, burial in Tylertown Cemetery II, Bro. Mack McElveen officiating. Dillon was…
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