Devin Wayne Mullins
Devin Wayne Mullins, 28, of Monticello, passed away Sept. 10, 2022, at Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg. He was born Sept. 22, 1993, in Brookhaven. A funeral service was held Sept. 14 at Bethel Baptist Church, with graveside service following at the Rutland Family Cemetery, Monticello. Wilson Funeral Home handled the arrangements. Devin loved his…
Read MoreDAR promotes Constitution Week
The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution urges Americans to reflect on the United States Constitution during this month’s annual observance in honor this foundational document of national governance. The DAR initiated the observance in 1955, when the service organization petitioned the U.S. Congress to dedicate Sept. 17- 23 of each year to the…
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Jo Ann Hartzog
Funeral services for Jo Ann Hartzog were held Sept. 10, 2022, at Calvary Baptist Church in Silver Creek. Interment followed in Calvary Cemetery. Dr. Don McClellan and Rev. Mike Sutton officiated. Saulters Moore Funeral Home handled the arrangements. Mrs. Hartzog, 82, entered into the eternal rest of her Lord Sept. 5 at her home in…
Read MoreJoe Johnson
Joe Johnson, 72, of Sontag, passed away Sept. 6, 2022, at his residence. He was born Sept. 16, 1949, to Leon and Ethel Douglas Johnson. A funeral service was held Sept. 10 at Shiloh Baptist Church, with graveside service following in the church cemetery. Wilson Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. Joe, “Paw…
Read MoreJerry Rutland
Services for Jerry Rutland were held Sept. 14 at Calvary United Pentecostal Church, with burial in Powell’s Grove United Pentecostal Church Cemetery. Riverwood Family handled the arrangements. Mr. Rutland, 77, of Jayess, passed from this life, entering his eternal home with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sept. 11, 2022. He was born June…
Read MoreFrankie Wilson
On Sept. 7, 2022, at the age of 92, heaven gained one of its greatest angels, Frankie Eugenia Evans Wilson, better known as Momma, MawMaw, Aunt Frankie, or Miss Frankie. She passed away peacefully in her sleep. Frankie was born Jan. 16, 1930, to Amos Jeff and Livvie Mississippi Rice Evans of Nola. Frankie is…
Read MoreQualifying deadline Sept. 9 for school board, supervisor
The qualifying period for District 1 and District 2 school board seats and the special election for District 5 supervisor in Lawrence County is now open for anyone wishing to seek election to either of the positions. Candidates must file qualifying papers with Circuit Clerk Sandy Brister by 5 p.m., Friday, Sept. 9. For more…
Read MoreCommunity & Religious Calendar
Sept. 10 The third annual Tri-County Cruisers Showdown will be held from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Sept. 10, on Main Street in New Hebron. There will be music, vendors, food, and fun for everyone. Dash plaques will be give to the first 75 registered entries. Sept. 11 New Zion Baptist Church will host Homecoming…
Read MoreJames “Jim” Evans
James “Jim” Evans, 89, of Sontag, passed away Aug. 31, 2022, at his residence. Jim was born June 16, 1933, in Sontag to Rankin and Floy James Evans. A funeral service was held Sept. 7 at Shiloh Baptist Church in Sontag, followed by a graveside service at the church cemetery. Bro. Jimmy Smith, Bro. Ed…
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