Joe Glen Battard
Joe Glen Battard, 62, of Brookhaven, passed away March 31, 2023. He was born Nov. 24, 1960, in Wesson. Joe loved people, animals, and most of all, his friends, and he had lots and lots of them. He was preceded in death by his mother, Gladys B. Battard. Those left to cherish his memory are…
Read MoreFrederick Wendell Dawson
Funeral services were held April 1, 2023, at Springhill M. B. Church, Silver Creek, for Frederick Wendell Dawson, 65, who passed away March 26 at Forrest General Hospital, Hattiesburg. Johnson Funeral Home handled the arrangements. Mr. Dawson was the son of the late Micker G. Williams and Christine Dawson Norwell. He was a member of…
Read MoreCarol Butler
Graveside services for Carol Butler were conducted March 27, 2023, at the Drummonds Cemetery, 9 V. Errington Lane, New Hebron, with his pastor, Rev. Jay Thompson officiating. Mr. Butler, 72, entered into the eternal rest of his Lord on March 22 at the Wesley-Merit Health Medical Center in Hattiesburg. Saulters Moore Funeral Home handled the…
Read MorePatsy Hutcherson Carr
The funeral for Patsy Hutcherson Carr was held March 22, 2023, at Monticello Baptist Church, with burial in New Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Riverwood Family was in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Carr, 73, died March 19 at her residence in Monticello. She was born in Brookhaven on Oct. 7, 1949, to R.B. Hutcherson and Ida…
Read MoreFranklin Paul Johnson
Franklin Paul “Jr” Johnson, 60, of Niota, Tenn., passed away March 18, 2023, at Erlanger Health Systems in Chattanooga, Tenn. Franklin was born Dec. 20, 1962, in Panama City, Fla., to Franklin Leon and Virginia Taylor “Tootsie” Johnson. A funeral service was held March 25 at Shiloh Baptist Church in Sontag, followed by a graveside…
Read MoreKelen “Jearld” Daughtry
Funeral services were held March 18, 2023, at China Lee M.B. Church, Silver Creek, for Kelen “Jearld” Daughtry, 56, who passed away on March 7 at his residence. Rev. Jerry Earl officiated, with interment following in the church cemetery. Johnson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Mr. Daughtry was the son of the late…
Read MoreGinny Magee
Virginia Lu “Ginny” Varner Magee, 92, of Monticello, passed away March 16, 2023, at her residence. Mrs. Magee was born June 7, 1930, in Wichita, Kan., and was the only child of Luther and Garnett Varner. A memorial service was held March 18 at Monticello United Methodist Church. Revs. Dr. Tim Duchesne and Bob Lane…
Read MoreMary Katherine Slocum
Funeral services for Mary Katherine Slocum were held March 14, 2023, at the Calvary Baptist Church in Silver Creek. Interment followed in the Calvary Cemetery. Mrs. Slocum entered into the eternal rest of her Lord on March 11 at Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center in McComb. Saulters Moore Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.…
Read MoreTimothy Ryan Stoner
Timothy Ryan Stoner, 25, of Jayess, passed away March 13, 2023, in Gulfport. Timothy was born July 22, 1997, in Hattiesburg to Christopher and Angela Strange Stoner. A funeral service was held March 18 at Wilson Funeral Home in Monticello. Graveside service followed at Providence Baptist Church Cemetery in Jayess. Bro. Scott Johnson officiated, with…
Read MoreCity Beautification Award
Riverside Garden Club has awarded Evans Law Firm, Broad Street, Monticello, with the City Beautification Award for March.
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