Biggs Library branch manager speaks to Floral Club
Derrion Arrington, of Flowood, was guest speaker for the January meeting of the Crystal Springs Floral Club. Arrington is the branch manager of J. T. Biggs Jr. Memorial Library, a member of the Copiah-Jefferson Regional Library System. A history major in college, he is originally from Laurel. He thanked the Floral Club for inviting him…
Read MoreMacDowell Music Club learns about shape notes
The MacDowell Music Club of Crystal Springs met Jan. 8 at Crystal Springs United Methodist Church. Fourteen members and three guests were present. The program, “The Wonder of Shape Notes,” was introduced by Gene Horton. He then introduced guest speaker Lanise Aultmann, who has been involved in shape note singing and training for many years. She…
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Community & Religious Calendar
February 12 The Mayor’s Youth Council of Crystal Springs will “Freshen Up Downtown” at 9:45 a.m. Feb. 12. Those interested in participating should meet at the fountain in Railroad Park. Ongoing Narcotics Anonymous holds open meetings at 7 p.m. Tuesday nights at Wesson Fire Department, 312 Factory St., Wesson.
Read MoreRuby Carlisle
Ruby Carlisle, 91, of Hazlehurst, passed away Jan. 29, 2022, at her residence. A funeral service was held Feb. 1 at Stringer Family Chapel, with burial at Pine Bluff Dentville Cemetery. Stringer Family Funeral Home in Hazlehurst handled arrangements. Mrs. Carlisle was a member of First Baptist Church Hazlehurst, where she sang in the Glory…
Read MoreBillie Delaney
Billie Delaney, 80, of Hazlehurst, passed away Jan. 21, 2022, at her residence. Stringer Family Funeral Services in Hazlehurst handled arrangements. She is survived by her husband, Franklin Delaney; son, Claude Donald; and daughter, Melissa Lenard.
Read MoreDora Hall
Dora Lee White Hall, 88, passed away Jan. 17, 2022. A funeral service was held Jan. 19 at Antioch M.B. Church, with interment in Chapel Hill M.B. Church Cemetery, Wesson. House of Peoples Funeral Home handled arrangements. Dora was born Feb. 2, 1933, to the late Ike and Effie Lee White in Hazlehurst. Survivors include…
Read MoreElaine Hood
Elaine Hood, 71, of Hazlehurst, passed away Jan. 27, 2022, at OCH Hospital in Starkville. A graveside service was held Jan. 31 at Pine Bluff Dentville Cemetery. Stringer Family Funeral Home in Hazlehurst handled arrangements. Elaine was a member of Bethel Baptist Church. She enjoyed cooking and taking care of her house and yard. She…
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