Area Obituaries

Lyellan Rayne Letchworth was born into this world January 8, 2019, to Chase and Diamond Ard Letchworth at Kings Daughters Hospital. She was gathered into the arms of Jesus February 1, 2019. Funeral services for infant Lyellan were held at Wilson Funeral Home Wednesday, February 6, 2019. Bro. Terry Ballard and Bro. Scott Johnson officiated…

Funeral services for Mr. Kenneth Thurman were held Thursday, January 31, 2019, at the Saulters Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Thurman, 50, passed away Monday, January 28, 2019, at UMC in Jackson. Reverend Wayne Womack officiated. Interment was in New Hebron Cemetery. Saulters Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Pallbearers were Joseph Odom, Lee Holifield,…

Bobbie Wallace Lambert, 88, of Jayess, passed away February 2, 2019 in McComb. Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, February 8, 2019, at Wilson Funeral Home in Monticello. Visitation will be from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the service, with graveside services immediately following at Divide Methodist Protestant Church Cemetery. Our…

Wayne R. Cothern, 79, of Jayess, passed away on January 28, 2019 at his residence. Mr. Cothern was born June 19, 1939 in Jayess to Claude and Buena Beard Cothern. Services were held on January 31, 2019 at Providence Baptist Church. Graveside services followed in Providence Baptist Church Cemetery. Bro. Scott Johnson and Dr. Will…

Ronald Carey Ballew, 74, of Monticello, passed away on January 29, 2019 at his residence. Mr. Ballew was born September 28, 1944 in Hattiesburg to James Earl and Inez Cole Ballew. Memorial services will be held at a later date. He is survived by his nephew Richard Ballew and wife Karen of Winder, Georgia. He…