Obituary

William Gaylon Brown

William Gaylon Brown 1945 - 2025 William Gaylon Brown, 79, of Summit, passed away Sunday, January 26, 2025 at his residence surrounded by his family and close friends. Funeral services were held at 2PM on January 29, at...

January 30, 2025

Ann Bilbo Wiltshire

Ann Bilbo Wiltshire 1933 - 2025 Ann Bilbo Wiltshire of McComb, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and greatgrandmother, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2025, at the age of 91 surrounded by her family. Visitation is...

January 30, 2025

Carolyn Dillon, Longtime Editor & Publisher of The Tylertown Times, Passes Away

The long-time editor and publisher of The Tylertown Times is dead at 79. Carolyn Dillon died in the early morning hours Monday, Jan. 27, 2025, at Mobile Infirmary, Mobile, Ala., where she had been moved to be with her...

January 30, 2025

Billie Simmons Kavanay

Billie Simmons Kavanay 1933 - 2025 Mrs. Billie Simmons Kavanay, 91, a resident of McComb, went home to be with our Lord on January 19. Mrs. Kavanay was born on December 10, 1933, in the Silver Creek Community. She was...

January 23, 2025

Peggy Jean Wallace May

Peggy Jean Wallace May 1942 - 2025 Peggy Jean Wallace May, 82, passed away January 17, 2025 at the Meadville Convalescent Home. Visitation was held on January 20, at Hartman Jones Funeral Home from 10AM until services...

January 23, 2025

Jeffery Grant Nunnery

Jeffery Grant Nunnery 1957 - 2025 Jeffery Grant Nunnery, 67, passed away at home with those that loved him on January 19, 2025. A visitation will be held January 23, at Tangipahoa Baptist Church from 5PM until 8PM,...

January 23, 2025

Andra Ann Holmes

Andra Ann Holmes 1963 - 2025 Andra Ann Holmes, 61 of McComb, passed away Monday, January 6, 2025 at the Baptist Hospital in Pensacola, Florida. She was born Saturday, November 18, 1963 in McComb. Visitation were held at...

January 23, 2025

Tommye Lou Cutrer

Tommye Lou Cutrer 1932 - 2025 Tommye Lou Cutrer, 92, died peacefully on January 19, 2025 at her home in McComb. A visitation will be held Thursday, January 23, 2025 at McComb First Assembly of God from 5 PM until 7 PM,...

January 23, 2025

Vera Marie Wilkerson VanNorman

Vera Marie Wilkerson VanNorman 1944 - 2025 Vera Marie Wilkerson VanNorman, 80, of Smithdale, passed away on January 2, at her residence. A graveside service was held on January 15, at Mars Hill Baptist Church Cemetery...

January 16, 2025

Randi D. Mohr

Randi D. Mohr 1954 - 2025 Randi D. Mohr, 70, McComb, passed away on January 3, at SMRMC due to kidney failure. A visitation was held January 9, at Hartman-Jones Funeral Home from 12PM until services at 2PM. Dr. David...

January 16, 2025

Ruby Louise Pray

Ruby Louise Pray 1927 - 2025 Ruby Pray, 97, passed away on January 7, 2025. Visitation was held from 11AM to 2PM on January 11, at Hartman-Jones funeral home with the life celebration and graveside services held...

January 16, 2025

Vennie Janette "Jan" Etheridge

Vennie Janette “Jan” Etheridge 1949 - 2025 Vennie Janette “Jan” Etheridge, 75 years old, of McComb, died peacefully at SRMC surrounded by her loving family on January 10. A graveside service will be held...

January 16, 2025

Alton "Wayne" Frazier

Alton “ Wayne” Frazier 1950 - 2025 Alton “ Wayne” Frazier, 74, of Summit, passed away on January 14, 2025 at SMRMC. Wayne was born in McComb, to James Benton and Lonie Mae Frazier and grew up in Kentwood, LA....

January 16, 2025

Mattie Gardner Rials

Mattie Gardner Rials, 91, of McComb, MS passed away on January 13, 2025, at Camellia Estates after a brief illness. She was born on May 28, 1933, in McComb, MS. She was the daughter of the late, James E. Gardner and...

January 16, 2025

Dorothy Lynn Crosby Gammill

When I think of my grandmother, I think of ordering Vanilla with Hot Fudge from Bop's. I think of a house filled with sweets and chocolates for her beloved grandchildren to stuff themselves full of. I think of...

January 9, 2025

Aubrey Eugene Mitchell

Aubrey Eugene Mitchell, 86, of McComb passed away after a lengthy illness, peacefully at Aston Court on December 25, with loved ones at his side. Services were held on January 3, at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church. Rosary...

January 9, 2025

Alma Jean Boyd

Alma Jean Boyd, 86 of Jayess, passed away Friday, December 20, at the Billdora Senior Care in Tylertown. She was born Tuesday, October 25, 1938 in Jayess. Graveside services were held on December 27, at 11AM at Enon...

January 2, 2025

James Paige Freeman

James Paige Freeman, 52, a resident of Kenner, Louisiana; passed away on December 28. Graveside services were held at 11AM on December 31, at Fellowship Baptist Church Cemetery. Hartman Jones Funeral Home was in charge...

January 2, 2025

Vonnie Carney Givens

Vonnie Carney Givens, 77, of Summit, passed away December 26, at St. Dominic’s Hospital in Jackson, MS. Visitation was held on December 31, at Tangipahoa Baptist Church from 10AM until services there at 11AM. Rev....

January 2, 2025

Constance Cavanaugh Harrington

Constance Cavanaugh Harrington of Bogue Chitto passed away after a brief illness on December 24, 2024. She is survived by her husband of 28 years, Joseph Patrick Harrington; her daughter Lily Grace Harrington; her...

January 2, 2025

Robert James Wally, III

Mr. Robert James Wally III entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on December 25, 2024, at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Oxford surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on May 20, 1948, in McComb, to...

January 2, 2025

Beloved Jacksonian Alison Jean “Tippy” Reimers Lyell (1940-2024) Passes

ALISON “TIPPY’ LYELL (1940-2024) Alison Jean “Tippy” Reimers Lyell, age 84, passed away peacefully at her Jackson home on November 1, 2024 surrounded by her family. She was born August 30, 1940 at the old...

November 14, 2024

Longtime Gazette Contributing Editor, Guy Geller, Dies At Beachman Hospital

Guy Geller (1936-2024) Guy Charles Geller, 87 years old, of the Progress community, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2024 at Beacham Memorial Hospital in Magnolia. A memorial service is planned at Silver Springs...

September 19, 2024 · Lucius Lampton

Jane Ann Lampton Moore (1970-2022): Physician, Artist, Wife, Mother Remembered

Jane Ann Lampton Moore, MD, 52, of Jackson, Mississippi, passed away after a sixmonth battle with cancer on April 1, 2022 at her home surrounded by her family. The only daughter of Dr. and Mrs. T. D. (Bob) Lampton, she...

April 7, 2022